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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1929
Page
5
Social and personal notes list numerous visits and trips. Frances Helfrich visits Harrisburg and D. Healinger in Cleveland visits his sister, while many families travel to Baltimore Gettysburg Pittsburgh and Bayonne. Visitors include McCauleys in Beaver Creek Harp family in Davenport and more with trips to Brooklyn Hot Springs and the Pennsylvania launch scene.
A garden party supper is planned by the Women’s Club Garden Party committee for next Thursday July 18 on the lawn at Mrs Emmett W Gans home Fountain Head Heights Mrs Gans the club’s first president for about eight years provides her summer home for the social time Mrs B Riley is general chairman of the Garden Party committee The supper menu includes deviled crabs chicken salad sandwiches beaten biscuits lemon tarts coffee iced tea ice cream and cake The Hoffmeier committee includes Mrs Edwin C Hook Mrs George Funkhouser Mrs L A Saget Mrs J B Ferguson Mrs George B McWolf Mrs A Maisch Mrs Lynn Keller Mrs William A Roulet te Sr Misses Janice Myers and Frances Gower etc
In 1929 a Sunday gathering at the home of Mr and Mrs Edward Ward Fairplay includes Mr and Mrs Harry McDowall and two sons Eugene and James Sylvan Pa Mrs Margaret Ward DetoPitte Mich Mrs Gertie Fish and two daughters Modena and Dorothy Miss Helen Grove William Moore of Hagerstown. Charles L Smith a brick and stone mason near Boonsboro will be foreman of masons leaving for Milford Del to work on a new high school building.
Mr and Mrs B R Dorsey hosted a reception at 702 West Washington last night honoring their daughter Mrs Magnus M Kline, wedding recently. The decor featured nasturtiums dragons and sweet pods with Professor Guy Kline presenting a musical program and about fifty guests at a buffet supper. Baltimore reports four bicycle accidents in 24 hours with three colliding with autos and one hitting a pedestrian.
Notes recall Morris Steck appointed professor in Japan and local events from a past date. Summaries include Wareham's bakery fire by lightning, June births and deaths, typhoid cases, a huge bass catch in Potomac, city workers laid off, legal staff game highlights, Ringgold hail storm, and local social happenings with the McCardells and Grotto Cafe.
An advertisement asserts Lee's Sanative and Cathartic Compound will eliminate stomach and bowel gas, ease bloating and nervous symptoms, improve circulation, and restore energy. It promotes purchasing the remedy from H. P. Middlekauff Drug Store in Hagerstown.
The G. E. Society of the Christ Reform Church Sharpsburg held a weinie and marshmallow roast at The Rams near Sharpsburg Wednesday evening with attendees including Rev. Barley and many local residents. Lester E. Orrison and Annie I. Hansen were married at St John’s Episcopal Church Wednesday morning with Rev. Dr. Walter Byron Stehl officiating. the couple will reside in Frederick after a Western trip.
A. Woodrow Fowler 21 and Estella L. Thompson 18 of Martinsburg West Virginia. Paul L. Dougherty 22 of Gettysburg Pennsylvania and Edith M. Fohl 20 of Bigerville Pennsylvania.
The Men’s Bible Class of St. Mark's Lutheran Church held a festival at Hopewell last night drawing a record crowd. A repeat festival was planned for tonight with a special musical program to benefit the church building fund. Mr and Mrs Edward Fisher of Roanoke Virginia arrived in Keedysville to spend several months. Mrs Fisher is a native of Keedysville.
Byron tannery workers from Williamsport took a river trip in W D Byron’s motor boat yesterday afternoon. They swam along the river and enjoyed a picnic supper on the banks. About twenty employees participated.
Miss Ardath Martin the county home demonstration agent releases a week long schedule for women and girls rural clubs. The plan includes Sharpsburg Ringgold Halfway Downsville Dry Run Williamsport clubs with times from 2 to 7 20 in the afternoons and evenings.
Seventeen members and three visitors attended the regular meeting at the home of Mrs. Howard Sword. Mrs. J. M. Sword reported on a College Park short course where she served as Ewett Club delegate. Madison Groh led the recreational portion of the program.
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