Maryland W C T U postpones annual convention dates
The fifty seventh annual Maryland Women’s Christian Temperance Union convention has moved from late September to October 11 through 13. National president Ida B Wise Smith will attend with Kent County hostesses. State president Mary R Haslup asks locals to send reps and reports to state directors. The group will continue education on alcohol harms and oppose repeal of Prohibition.
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Maryland’ Women’s Christian ‘Temperance Union
Ida B. Wise Smith
Cheetertown Union
Kent County
Mary R. Haslup
Baltimore
Maryland
Surprise Party Honors Miss Sara Fayne Shaffer
A joint surprise birthday party was held Wednesday at the home of Mr and Mrs R A Payne Rose Hill avenue. Dancing and games filled the evening as many gifts were given to Miss Payne and Mr Shaffer. Attending guests included Sara Payne Mary Shaffer Adrienne Harley Alice Gossard Anita Rudisill Audrey Weaver Nellia Rudy Orlan Shaffer Winifred Miner Charles Himes Edward Cushen Harold Williams Eugene Ahalt Mr and Mrs R A Payne Mrs W E Poole and son Dick.
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Sara Fayne Andrlan Shaffer
R. A. Payne
Rose Hill Avenue
Miss Payne
Mr. Shaffer
Misse
Sara Payne
Mary Shaffer
Adrienne Harley
Alice Gossard
Anita Rudisill
Audrey Weaver
Nellia Rudy
Orlan Shaffer
Winifred Miner
Charles Himes
Edward Cushen
Harold Williams
Eugene Ahalt
W. E. Poole
A Captivating Cotton Frock Pattern and Book Offer
Fashion department advertises a red and white cotton sundress pattern with cape shoulders and bow waist details. It notes sizes 12 to 40, yardage for size 16, quick sewing time, and self bindings, plus a new summer fashions book priced at 10 cents and the pattern at 15 cents.
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New Illustrated
Daily Mail Peerless fashions address and strike note
About 800 workers from the American Spinning Company in Providence went on strike at noon seeking wage increases from 30 to 65 percent. The notice cites daily fashion orders routed through the Fashion Dept at Hagerstown Mail in New York Center.
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Daily Mail
Hagerstown Mail
6Th Ave
New York
Ctr
Con Providence
R. 1
American Spinning Company
3 000 Attend Church Reunion
Nearly 3,000 members of the Reform congregations from Maryland Pennsylvania Virginia and West Virginia attended the 44th annual reunion at Pen Mar park yesterday. Attorney General Schnader of Pennsylvania delivered the main address on church state relations including the 18th Amendment. He urged church members to press for fair regulation if repeal occurred and noted roles in labor recovery. Rev H A Fesperman led prayer and a 16 voice Jefferson Pa male chorus performed among delegations from Waynesboro Frederick York Hanover Lancaster Martinsburg Winchester and Baltimore. Weather was good throughout the day.
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Reformed Churches
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Virginia
West Virginia
Pen Mar Park
Schnader
H. A. Fesperman
Hagerstown
Jefferson
Waynesboro
Frederick
York
Hanover
Lancaster
Martinsburg
Winchester
Baltimore
Four Wounded in Mine Strikes at Brownsville Pa
Four strikers were wounded as walkouts spread through southwestern Pennsylvania coal fields. About 2,200 Rainey Company workers joined 8,000 miners on strike in a showdown with operators. A truck carrying workers, escorted by deputies, fired shots injuring three pickets near Smock mine. Bee keepers of California produced 19,625,000 pounds of honey last year.
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Brownsville
Pennsylvania
W. J. Rainey Company
United Mine Workers
H. G. Frick Coke Company
Fickets
Thia
Bee Keepers of
California
Home Loving Couple Open House To Ten Foster Children
Mr and Mrs George B McCarty of near Jones Spring Berkeley County West Virginia opened their home to ten foster children. The children received care education clothing and basic needs while the couple provided a family life and visits during holidays.
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George B. McCarty
Jones Spring
Berkeley County
W. Va
Prof Fry Sets Talk On Radio Progress For Kiwanis
Prof Howard M Fry of Franklin and Marshall College spoke to the Kiwanis Club at Hotel Alexander on radio advances. He described three essentials for receiving programs and traced the development of vacuum tubes with chart aids. Guests included H M Lippy W L Lewin J E Knott and L H Roach of Hagerstown.
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Howard M. Fry
Franklin and Marshall College
Kiwanis Club
Hotel Alexander
A. H. Warne
Lee de Forrest
H. M. Lippy
W. L. Lewin
J. E. Knott
L. H. Roach
Hagerstown
Fall Fashions For Chapeaux
New fall millinery features black satin hats with very wide brims and flat crowns suited for all weather. Models range from inch to two inch depths to plainer dressier styles, while higher crowns carry flowers or softening clusters. A black velvet model with a brim dipping over the right eye showcases pink and purple violets at the crown base.
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Diana
Merwin
New York
Hat fashions show playful, versatile styles emerge
The piece notes various cap designs including small brimmed jockey hats, ear-covering caps with feather accents, and a clown hat with a tall peak. It highlights how these hats blend function with whimsy, appealing for different occasions and wearers.
Dance Held at Snyder's Landing
A youthful gathering enjoyed a Wednesday evening dance at Eckstine's club stage Snyder's Landing. Music by Bob Freigh's Orchestra. Attendees included Misses Zazel Bentz Cecilia Ernst Doris Stine Claurice Malen Mary Jane Poffenberger Jane Mumper Lucile Eldridge Nancy Widmyer Irene Miller Betty Agnew Belty Aday Suzanne Byron Sue Eyerly Dorothy Schindel and Messrs Bruce Danzer Jim Roulette Jimmy Barr Quay Sagle David Crockett Eddie Harper Tom Smith Tyndon Becher Tom Sloan Forney Young Hill Neikirk Ted Basebear Norton Holzapter Norman Bentz.
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Eckstine
Snyder’s Landing
Wwed
Neaday
Bob Freigh
Misses
Zazel Bentz
Cecilia Ernst
Doris Stine
Claurice Malen
Mary Jane Poffenberger
Jane Mumper
Lucilie Eldridge
Nancy Widmyer
Irene Miller
Betty Agnew
Belty Aday
Suzanne Byron
Sue Eyerly
Dorothy Schindel
Bruce Danzer
Jim Roulette
Jimmy Barr
Quay Sagle
David Crockett
Eddie Harper
Tom Smith
Tyndon Becher
Tom Sloan
Forney Young
Hill Neikirk
Ted Basebear
Norton Holzapter
Norman Bentz
Marlene Dietrich Chooses Brown Wool Dress in Paris
Paris July 27 German film actress Marlene Dietrich wears a brown lightweight wool dress cut on slender lines with two hip pockets embroidered in gold. She pairs it with a red wool scarf featuring gold and brown polka dot embroidery.
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Paris
Marlené Dietrich
Dargan Aces Seek Strong Opponents For Games
The Dargan Aces invite teams to schedule contests. Address Leater Waters, Route No. 1, Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, for game arrangements.
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Dargan Aces
Leater Waters
Route No. 1
Har~iers Ferry
W. Va
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W.C. T.U
City
McCardell Bros
Helen Williams
Peeesee
Pean
Pen Mar
Toby Wing
Norfolk
A. P
Prof. Fry
Kiwanis
Snydder’s
Marlene Dietrich
Everly
Paal Cuca
Troy Gliders
Waterlox
Duncan Phyfe
Electric Mixers” Companion
Duncan Fhyfe
Louis XVI
Eyerly
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