Social and Personal News from the Evening Mail
Social editor notes weekend plans and visits by Dr and Mrs I Hamilton Shupp Henry W Reisner and Miss Matilda Bible left for Virginia Beach. Mrs Edward A Wareham and children return from Fredericksburg Va. Mr Wareham to meet them. Mrs Warren D Miller and daughters Elizabeth and Isabel return from three week visit to relatives in Pittsburgh Morgantown and Elkins. Miss Katherine Wright visits. Aunt Mrs Robert Wright visits Ravenwood. Miss Reba Lyon recovering from appendicitis. Rebecca Schindler returns to Easton Pa. James Whalen family to New York City. cousins Mary Frances and Catherine Whalen join. Evelyn Cook spends two weeks in Cumberland and Westernport. Helen and Ursula Donegan visiting Staunton. Wellington Crane improving after appendicitis. Melvin Shipley moves to Frederick. Births announced: Kenneth Brashears and T R Rowan welcomed daughters and sons at Washington County Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. Hamilton Shupp
Henry W. Reisner
Miss Matilda Bible
Virginia Beach
Washington
Edward A. Wareham
Fredericksburg
Warren D. Miller
Elizabeth
Isabel Miller
Dr. Miller
Pittsburgh
Morgantown
W. Va
Elkins
James Whalen
Oak Hill Avenue
New York City
Mary Frances
Catherine Whalen
Huntingdon
Miss Mullendore Weds Here Today
Miss Elizabeth Mullendore daughter of Mr and Mrs D D Mullendore of Gapland wed Russell A Eigenbrode of Waynesboro this morning at the St Pauls United Brethren church parsonage by Rev A B Miller There were no attendants They will honeymoon at Niagara Falls and the Canadian border and reside afterward near Waynesboro where the groom operates a farm
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Mullendore
D. D. Mullendore
Gapland
Russell A. Eigenbrode
Waynesboro
St. Paul's United Brethren Church
A. B. Miller
Niagara Falls
Canadian
Lawn fete for Scouts held despite frequent showers
A successful lawn fete was held last night on Mrs. Frank Leiter’s lawn at 940 Oak Hill Avenue to benefit the Washington County Girl Scout organization. Tables moved indoors during rain as candy ice cream cake and grab bags sold. Girl Scouts helped serve. Genevieve Cromer daughter of Mr and Mrs Russell Cromer celebrated her tenth birthday Wednesday at Summer Street home with twenty friends and pink refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Leiter
Oak Hill Avenue
Girl Scout Community Committee
Washington County Girl Scout Organization
Genevieve Cromer
Russell Cromer
Summer Street
Rare Caverns Developed By County Youth
County youths describe newly opened caverns with crystal veils and rock formations resembling snowdrifts and diamonds. Highlights include a stone pump replica, a pagoda shaped stalactite group, lily pond grotto, Fairy's castle, a waterfall, and the Cathedral room with a vaulted ser rated roof, stone altar, and Gothic-like windows illuminated by daylight globes.
Janet Stoner Rates Well at Camp Andre
Miss Janet Stoner daughter of Mr and Mrs Roy Stoner 911 Summit Avenue returned from Camp Andree Briarcliff Manor New York National Girl Scout Camp after two weeks. She was selected as outstanding in Washington County and placed in the top rank at the camp representing Region Three Maryland part of Pennsylvania DC West Virginia and Virginia. The Abigail Morris scholarship provides the tuition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janet Stoner
Roy Stoner
Summit Avenue
Camp
Andree
Briarcliff Manor
New York
Miss Stoner
Washington County
Maryland
Pennsylvania
District of Columbia
West Virginia
Virginia
Abigail Morris
Thursday Night Party Hosted by Delauney and Socks
Mrs. Freda Delauney and Mrs. Nellie Socks hosted a gathering at 11 Winter Street with Moose orchestra providing music. Virginia Falmer and Flora Jenkins performed Charleston and tap routines. refreshments followed for a long guest list including Robert Lindsay Gertrude Messner Flora Jenkins Pauline Wolford and many others. The event took place in Luray Virginia with attendees from local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freda Delauney
Nellie Socks
Winter Street
Moose Orchestra
Little Virginia Falmer
Flora Jenkins
Robert Lindsay
Gertrude Messner
Pauline Wolford
Gen Mantz
Mary Ditlow
Frank Feigley
Helen Kuhn
William Havermill
Maurice Lindsay
George Freeze
Lulu Knodle
Snooky Turner
Rudolph Price
Miss Rice Wins Contest Prize
Miss Marian Rice of Wilson Boulevard has received a substantial prize check from Bernard McFadden editor of True Story magazine. The award reflects her opinion on the newly enlarged and improved True Story. Her letter will likely appear in the August or September issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Rice
Wilson Boulevard
Bernar McFadden
True Story Magazine
Dainty Dance Pattern 819 for Summer Dress Set
Pattern 819 includes Simplified illustrated cutting and sewing instructions for a cool, practical summer dance dress set. Features uplift brassiere with low back, tucks for fit, and yokeed panties for smooth hips. Sizes include 14 to 44. yardage varies by size and fabric. Send 15 cents for pattern plus plain name address style number and size. New fashion magazine add on available at extra cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris Style News
Beauty Hint From Tilghmanton Gives Self Massage Steps
A Tilghmanton column outlines a beauty routine including hand and arm cleansing, a home massage with olive oil and lemon, hot towels to push oil into pores, a soap wash, and corn meal rubbing. Local notes mention births, visitors, travel, and regional happenings from July 13 with families in Beaver Creek and Washington.
Washington Square M E Church Bazaar Attracts Crowd
The Washington Square M E Church bazaar drew a good crowd last night in Washington Square. Decorated booths created a gala scene run by church societies. Epworth League to present a humorous playlet in the social hall. possible relocation to the Sunday School room if weather turns bad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Square
Epworth League
Ladies’ Aid Society
Philathea
Blairs Valley Sunday School Picnic Planned for August 18
The Blairs Valley Sunday School will hold a picnic on August 18 at Clopper's Grove. The event invites members and families to share food and enjoy a day outdoors at the Grove location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blairs Valley
Clopper’s Grove
Troops Guard Hoosier Coal Mine In Indiana
A small group of non union workers remained besieged in the Hoosier Coal Mine at Dagger Indiana as authorities planned peaceful passage past a crowd of about a thousand union sympathizers. A provisional 200 member Indiana National Guard battalion camped at Shakamak State Park seven miles away to quell any disorder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dagger
Ind
Hoosier
Indiana National Guard
Shakamak State Park
Owe Women as By Betty Brainerd
Betty Brainerd discusses Napoleon’s views on women education noting how his era valued motherhood over schooling. She contrasts public education with maternal instruction, citing meals and morale as keys to an army's success and suggesting women of his time wielded influence despite limited schooling. She invites readers to write for advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abe Martin
College Inn
Deanert
Napoleon
Wellington
France
Wiener Roast Held as Surprise for Joseph Gehr Birthday
A wiener roast was held in the meadow of Mr. and Mrs. W. Russell Gehr near Clearspring as a surprise for their son Joseph Gehr's birthday. A large birthday cake with candles occupied the center of the table. Present were Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Lowe, Mr. and Mrs. Russell Tritappe, Keedysville. Mr. and Mrs. W. Russell Gehr. Billy Tosten, Charles Gehr, John Ketterman, Edna Lowe, Scott Swisher, Mary Gehr, Harold Lowe, Joseph Gehr, Henry Starliper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Russell Gehr
Clearspring
Joeph Gehr
Raymond Tosten
Raymond Lowe
Russell Tritappe
Keedysville
Billy Toseten
Charles Gehr
John Ketterman
Edna Lowe
Scott Swisher
Mary Gehr
Harold Lowe
Joseph Gehr
Henry Starliper
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Katherine Wright
Charles Town
Robert Wright
D. L. Kenly
Ravenwood
Reba Lyon
Frederick Street
Washington County Hospital
Rebecca Schindler
Easton
Evelyn Cook
Cumberland
Westernport
Helen and
Ursula Donegan
Pearre, Md
Helen O'Connor
Staunton, Va
Wellington Crane
Fleigh Motor & Tire Co
Melvin
Shipley
Frederick
Kenneth Brashears
T. R. Rowan
East Washington Street
Hoffman’s
North Potomac St
L. & B. Hat Works
East
Washington St
Hotel Alexander
Miss Mullendore
Rare
Abe
Ane
Aris
Ates
Abes
Ane’s
Abi
Ats
Camp Andre
Miss Rice
the Daily Mail
Publisher's Pattern Service
Niles, Michigan
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Daily Mail Pattern Department
Wm. G. Rhodes
Mary Louise
Lloyd Rhodes
Harry Long
Harry Gray
Beaver Creek
Ruby Harp
Chewsville
Earl Show
Wim. Palmer
St. Louis
Missouri
Davy Palmer
Frank Kaylor
D. E. Palmer
David Baker
J. S. Bloom
Reeder
Wayresboro
A. B. Wakenisht
W. J. Bloom
Hagerstown
Madge Evans
IH. AG. Dept. Store
R. & G. Dept
Marabelle
R.G. Dept
Excella
Rk. & G. Dept
S. S. Picnic
Indiana
Owe Women
Betty Brainerd
N. Potomac St
Hollywood
Frederick, Md
the Club
Old Hagette Town Country Club
Jerry Harp
In Ormond
AMOND
Ormond
Hosier
Ren
W. Washington Street
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