Social and Local News From Hagerstown and Nearby
Weather brings showers and cooler air as Confederate Memorial Day is observed tomor row. Graduates prepare for the real thing with Suburban Day in Hagerstown next Tuesday. Mrs. Missea Elizabeth and Ida White of Leitersburg visited Mrs. George Blosser in Greencastle. Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Long and daughters, and Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Staubs visited Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Ruths at Highfield. Dr. Leonard Hays will leave Monday for Baltimore for a Johns Hopkins summer course and will be away until August. Mrs. J. W. Siler has returned from Washington Sanitarium much improved. Lola Siler returns home from New Jersey to spend vacation with her parents. Mrs. Frank G. Mantz leaves for Cleveland to visit her daughter. Medora Mantz attends Hood College finals in Gettysburg and will join Evelyn Mantz in Frederick. Malcolm Henesy entertained the Mask and Wigs Dramatic Study of Clear Spring at Big Pool with an entertaining program and refreshments. Wally Long and family, guests of Rev. and Mrs. Joshua Long, visit Washington, D. C. Mrs. Hagar Miller hosted an afternoon with prizes to Mrs. Samuel Kelly and Mrs. Samuel Bradley. The Junior class hosted a farewell dance for the seniors in Washington County High School’s Chamber of Commerce Hall with about 765 couples, Edelman’s orchestra providing music. John Kieffer is president of the Junior Class. Mrs. Sol George and son return from Juniata College with daughter Hazel, who graduates from the Academic department.
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A. J. Long
W. T. Staubs
J. H. Ruths
J. W. Siler
South
Cannon Avenue
Washington Sanitarium
Lola
Siler
New Jersey
Frank G. Mantz
Calvert Apartments
Cleveland
Ohio
Clarke Kenyon
Medora Mants
Gettysburg
Frederick
Evelyn Mantz
Hood College
Washington County High School
Chamber of Commerce
Edelman
Jonn Kieffer
Deed Recorded for Site Purchase by Southern Ribbon Co
Deed filed shows purchase from William P Lane Jr for a tract of 82 by 240 feet on East Avenue. The Southern Ribbon Company paid 6220.80 dollars for the property as work on the new plant proceeds rapidly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yseterday
William ‘“P. Lane,, Jr
Southern Ribbon Company
East Avenue
Foley Cathartic Tablets Highlight Female Benefit
A reader from Revere Massachusetts praises Foley Cathartic Tablets as a scientific remedy for indigestion and constipation in women and men, claiming they banish biliousness headaches and bloating and are sold everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mia
Geo
Powers
Winthrop Ave
Revere
Mass
Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Story from Pittsburgh
A Pittsburgh woman details dramatic relief after ten bottles of Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. She describes recovery from back pain, nervousness, and poor appetite, and urges other women to try the remedy, praising its healthful effects and recommending publication for sufferers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittaburgh
Lydia E
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mra
F. A. Baker
Butler St
Pittsburgh
America
Suit stolen from yard clothesline on Summit Avenue
A valuable suit of clothes was stolen from a clothesline in the yard of John Kirk at 136 Summit avenue. The thief entered the yard sometime after 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon. Lieutenant Williams was notified and conducted an investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kirk
Summit Avenue
Williams
Hospital May Report for Washington County
Washington County Hospital May report shows 42 patients carried over, 100 admitted, 101 discharged, leaving 41. Outpatients 61. X ray department 78 treatments, 21. Surgical operations 63. Accidents 15. Ambulance calls 8. Discharges: 64 "well", 38 "Improved", 2 "unimproved". Two came for diagnosis only, not treated. Five died.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Sunday Services and Social Toils in Fairfield Area
Rev Frick conducted services at Fairfield pa Sunday morning and evening. Welty Long and others visited relatives in Waynesboro and Allentown. Myron Bloom spent Sunday with his sister Lolita at Maryland State Normal School. A large number of locals visited Gettysburg Battlefield. Various families from Hagerstown Frederick and Middletown were callers or guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frick
Fairfield
Welty Long
Hammers
Washington
Joshua Long
Ralph Dinklé
Irvin
Waynesboro
Allentown
Myron Bloom
A. L.“ Bloom
Lolita
Iryland
State Normal School
Will Crim
Hoffmaster
Seaman
John G. Smith
May rainfall nears record set at Keedysville
Keedysville weather observer J A Miller reports May rainfall at 6.07 inches, within .02 of the 1913 record of 6.09 inches. The figure marks a near record for a single month, indicating unusually heavy precipitation in May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Miller
Keedysville
Kendynville Delegates Named for W C T A Convention
The W C T A of Kendynville names delegates for the annual Ringgold convention this month. Emma Live Ruby Wyand Lilie Zimmerman Bertia Knad ler Sheila Hammond Louise Havey Susie Athey listed among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kendynville
Ringgold
Emma Live
Ruby Wyand
Lilie Zimmerman
Bertia Knadler
Sheila Hammond
Louise Havey
Mies Susie
Athey
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MR. Jigs
Intl Frature Service. Inc
Hme
Cort
Jace
Hagerstown
Missea Elizabeth
And
Ida, White
Leitersburg
George Blosser
Greencastle
Malcolm Henesy
Big Pool
Wally Long
Mr. Hammers
Washington, D. C
Sol. George
Gon. Hugh
Juniata College
Huntingdon
Misa Hazel
Coal Mant
Steff Fey
Meee Finlay
Danzer
Danzer Metal Works
West Lee Street
Daily Mail
Downsville
Chas
Crafford
Earl Spielman
Jack Chaney
Washington County Hospital
Gettysburg Battlefield
Mra. Wade
Warrensfeltz
John Buharp
Grossnickle’s Church
Frederick County
The
Studebaker Corporation
Studebaker
Ford
Chaos
the StuDebaker Corporation of America
Detroit
Mich
South Bend, Ind
Walkersville, Canada
Fleigh Motor & Tire Company
Oak Hills Avenue
Sa’ VE
Fisk
Kelly
Akron
W. Franklin St
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