Society Editor Seeks Social and Personal News
The Evening Mail Society Editor invites notices from readers as social events and personal items roll in. Locals and visitors like Mr and Mrs Edward Johnson Miss Anna Lightcap Cumberland and others are listed with visits, trips and summer plans across Cumberland and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evening Mail
Edward Johnson
Anna Lightcap
Cumberland
Charles Whit
Flora Griffey
J. W. Griffey
Chambersburg
Naleish Apartments
MISS STEHL TO WED MR. GOWER IN CUMBERLAND
Eleanor Lucas Stehl daughter of Rev Dr and Mrs Walter Beh will marry Sylvester Jay Gower tonight at 6 o'clock in Cumberland. The ceremony will be quiet with immediate family. The bride wears blue georgette and carries tea roses. They plan a wedding trip to the Great Lakes and will live at Halfway after July 1. Gower is from Williamsport, in the grain elevator business at Fairplay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Lucas Stehl
Walter Byron Beh
Sylvester Jay Gower
William Gower
Willamsport
Edward St. School
Stuart Hall
Staunton
Miss Velda Smith Weds Willys Grimes at Home Ceremony
Miss Velda Smith daughter of Mr and Mrs Chas H Smith Salem avenue and Bryan Place married Willys Grimes son of Mr and Mrs N S Grimes in a home ceremony attended by about 50. Rev B L Moore of Greason Pa officiated. Bridal party included sister Mrs C M Mattson and best man C M Mattson. The couple and guests were treated to a decor themed setting with white crepe de chine gown and bouquets of roses carnations and snapdragons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Velda Smith
Chas. H. Smith
Salem Avenue
Bryan Place
Willys Grimes
N.S. Grimes
C. M. Mattson
B. L. Moore
Greason, Pa
Bessie Jones
Art Gravure Corporation
New York City
North
Married Under Arch of White Roses in Brownsville
Violet Jones and Clinton Spencer wed beside an arch of white roses in Brownsville, with Rev. Burgess officiating. The gown was white canton crepe, carnations carried, and niece Miss Charlotte Haller served as attendant. Reception followed at the Spencer home with numerous relatives in attendance. Also announced is the Pittsburgh wedding of Mildred A Reynolds and J Winger Shank, with a East Coast tour to follow and a Cleveland home after September 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Jones
Brownsville
Violet Jones
Clinton Spencer
B .B. Burgess
Charlotte Haller
J. A. Spencer
John A. Spencer
George Smith
Emory C. McGorrick
Ernest C. Spencer
Albert M. Haller
Lee Campbell
Jesse Grumbine
Julian Kidwiler
John S. Jones
Mildred Higgen
Mary Shipley
Anna Campbell
BE. E. Burgess
Celia Trimpal
Martha Smith
Lula Myers
Garnett Shipley
Anna Spencer
Viola Patten
Nelson Shipley
C. C. Jones
Howard Holder
Robert Holder
Lee Spencer
Pittsburgh
Mildred A. Reynolds
J. Winger Shank
Benjamin Shank
Hagerstown
Cleveland
Ohio
Students Give Pleasing Recital At Williamsport
A Williamsport High School piano recital Thursday evening by Miss Mel ford Gruber’s class drew many patrons. Dorothy Wade and Frances Cottrill sang well, with Virginia Edmundson Anna belle Ditto Blanche Brandt Violet Morris Janice Myers Doris Winters Eyelyn Seymour Hannah Bowser Wilbur Edmundson Edward Palmer Phillip Castle Thelma Hearst Lula Brandt Gladys Wissinger Leonoro Holzer Leah Leaf Janice Gueassord Mary Snook Margery Taylor Gerald ine Snook Jane Curfman Edith Rickard performing. A premier grand piano from M. P. Moller & Company was used.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamsport High School
Melford Gruber
Dorothy Wade
Frances Cottrill
Virginia Edmundson
Annabelle Ditto
Blanche Brandt
Violet Morris
Janice Myers
Doris Winters
Eyelyn Seymour
Hannah Bowser
Wilbur Edmundson
Edward Palmer
Woman Orchestra Coming Wednesday at Willow Grove Park
The finest women’s orchestra in the United States led by Miss Grace Simpson will perform at Willow Grove Park next Wednesday. Prof. Frank B. Stauffer announced the booking after arranging for Misa Simpson and ten Melody Girls to tour the Middle Atlantic States. The group has played 36 weeks at the Far East Ballroom New Haven and 31 weeks in Pittsburgh, six months at the Lorraine in Norfolk, and Miss Simpson’s ensemble once belonged to the Keith Vaudeville circuit. Peggy Riot, noted Victor artist formerly with Don Warner’s Syncopaers, joins the group and is famed for blues singing and violin work. Also featured is Peggy Gilmore, renowned as the best woman bass player in the U S, who previously played the Sousa horn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Grace Simpson
Willow Grove Park
Frank B. Stauffer
Stouffer
Misa Simpson
Melody Girls
Middle Atlantic States
Far East
Ballroom
New Haven
Conn
Pittsburgh
Lorraine
Mock Wedding at Y Draws Big Audience
A Tom Thumb wedding staged at the YMCA gym in Big Pool drew a large crowd as Jennie June and Thom Thumb wed in iron bands. Guests paraded in mock attire, with Mrs Vernon Ridgely leading music and proceeds aiding Girls Camp equipment for a YMCA trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie June
Thomas Thumb
Tom Thumb
Big Pool
Hagerstown
Vernon Ridgely
Steele
Wilson
Duke Wright
Rey
Mra
Olive May Windley
Richard Tart
Robert Lisky
Robert Hahn
Charles Kraus
Howard Slgenfritz
Junior Tridenour
Albert Cromer
Boyd Cocran
Second Concert by Music Club at Clearspring Main Street Theatre
The Music Al Club of Algiatia, led by Charles H. Roderick, performs Monday night June 22 at Main Street Theatre Clearspring. Program includes piano pieces, songs by Haydn Nevin and others, arias by Roderick and Ward, and choral items. Intermission skit by local performers precedes Alsatia Minatre selections Mandalay Waitin for the Evening Mall In the Garden of Tomorrow Go Long Mule Follow the Swallow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Street
Clearspring
Music al Club
Algatia
Charles H. Roderick
Sibelius
Country Gardens
Grainger
Walter A. Westphal
Nevin
Haynea
Hollen
George Updegraft
Lung del Caro Bene
Secchi
Herbert
Robert Horn
Violia Cavatina
Raff
aVnderpool
Ward
Magnus Davies
Ole Uncle Moon
Scott
Cat
Tri
Home Demonstrator Schedules Week of Activities
Miss Margaret Smith, home demonstrator, lists next week’s clubs and picnics. Activities include Beaver Creek Funkstown and Pinesburg Williamsport picnics, with meetings at homes of Kathryn Kaylor Anne Curtis McGraw Helda Haynes and at Chapel Woods School. Times noted for Big Pool 10 AM and Robbersville 2:30 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Smith
Beaver Creek
Funkstown
Big Pool
Kathryn Kaylor
Smithsberg
Anne Curtis McGraw
Pinesburg
Williamsport
Thureday
Chapel Woods
Robrersville
Helda Haynes
St. Paul's
DeMolay Install Officers in Hagerstown Chapter
The Hagerstown Chapter Order of DeMolay plans a public installation of officers on June 23 at 8 PM in the Masonic Temple. Public invited. A music program is planned. Officers to be installed include Master Councilor Max C. Fiery and several preceptors and scribe Titus Mentzer Jr. Also notes continued Evangelistic services at Pondsville Union Church with a sermon on The Church of Christ and Sts requirements and a duet Think of thy Way by Catherine Stotlemyer and Edna Suman. services nightly at 8 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
Order of DeMolay
Masonic Temple
Hng
Max C. Fiery
Joshua R. Messersmith
Robert B. Miller
Richard L. Iohnston
Kenneth A. Dotter
Charles G. Bible
Robert E. Dudley
George BH. Williams
C. Paul Barnhart
Leon N. Zalin
C. Titus Mentzer, Jr
Pondsyville Union Church
Church of Christ
Catherine Stotlemyer
Edna Suman
Beaver Creek
Dancers to Perform at Tammany Fete Pageant Evening
Seven solo dancers join about 260 participants in the Women Go Pageant at Tammany Fete. Miss Katherine Ways leads a semi professional cast with Miss Thelma Maugans Miss Mother Lee Warner and Miss Dorothy Will among pupils of Prof Frank U Stouffer. Gaver's Orchestra provides music as candles create an old fashioned atmosphere. Doors open for 9 to 12 dancing with tickets at one dollar per couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ree i
Tammany
Katherine Ways
Dic
Bings
Jadie
Jassie
Mies
Eldridge
George White
Thelma Maugans
Lee Warner
Dorothy
Frank U Stouffer
Gaver
Tammany Grounds
Potomac Edison Co
Dance Committee Members Named by Mrs Harris
Mrs Harris chairs the dance committee with members including Mrs Willis Altenderter Miss Mario Slauson Mrs Beverly Coston Mrs Randolph Moore Mrs Wm Pane Mrs E J Smead Miss Sara Macias Mrs J M Wertz Mrs Geo Hfeilman and Mrs Carl Stonebraker among others. The list highlights local civic event planning activity.
Elevator Manager Takes Charge at Chariton Md Plant
Harvey P. Rowland of Halfway has accepted a managerial post at D. A. Stickell and Sons elevator in Chariton Md. An experienced elevator hand, Rowland will assume duties on Monday June 22, expected to serve the area’s interests well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey P. Rowland
Halfway
D. A. Stickell and Sons
Chariton, Md
My. Rowland i
Marriage Licenses Listed for Pa and Nearby States
A list of marriage licenses includes James J. Hyerty and Margaret Schoffstad of Lykens, Frank Starner and Louie Albaugh of Frederick, Abraham FH Johns and Kattleene C. Stephens of Lancaster, and other couples from Maryland Delaware Virginia West Virginia and New Jersey with partners from Williams town Tar City Gettysburg and Harrisburg areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. Hyerty
Williamstown
al Margaret Schoffstad
Lykens
Gurney EB. Robuck
Tar City
Beatrice HH. PreQerhoff
Frank Starner
Hagerstown
Louie Albaugh
Frederick
Abraham FH
Johns
Kattleene C. Stephens
Lancaster
Hacl H. Ridinger
Harney
Mather Alhouse
Gettysburg
Adam W. Plum
Bertha BE. Mackley
Keyser
W. Va
Lee Mi
Nuse
Brunswick
Lenwool S
Rankin
Hancock
Harry D. Miller
Schaefferstown
Ruth L. Leininger
Cornwall
Fred W. Whittight
Sarah II
Wolfe
Bloomsburg
Percy Zelders
Millershurz
Fay Shaffer
Hickory
Car
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Williiam St. Clair
Albert St. Claire
Harrisburg
Mra. R
Blouffer
Howard Street
North Potomac
New York
Willy and
Jackey Griffey
J.W. Griffey
Raleigh Apartments
Mia. Willam McGrail
Olive Smith
Maryland State Normal School
Elizabeth Street
Helen Clopper
Bellevue Ave‘nue
Herbert Greiner
Milladelphia
Richard Hartle
Philadelphia
J. B. Fleming
Rochester, N
Fieming
Mrs. Golser
Smithsburg
Mrs
Norman McCardell
Mildred Starliper
South Potomac Street
GC. Kelley Harris
Gon. Billy
Harris
Frank 4. Bentz
Oak Hill
Zang Island
Mr. Harris
Mildred Henson
South Cannon Avenue
Washinton
Lloyd Purger
Virgil Middlekauff
Virginia Avenue
Washington County Hospital
Lergy Simon
Simon
Wittenberg College
Springfield
North Potomac Street
Miles Simon
Washington
Betty Martin Snyder
Gapland
Mira Iva Keller
Broadway
Baltimore
Margaret Hartle
Towson
Lealhersburg
Joseph K. Carbine, Jr
Summit Avenue
John Hamilton Fisher
Winchester
Mre
F. L. Hamilton
Colonial Hotel
John Hershberger
Farm Bureau
Downsville
Q. J. Sagle
Charles F. Shank
Mary Shank
Mr. Shank
Charles Nigh
Wayside Avenue
Downaville
Miss Stehl
MR. Gower
John Russell Hook
George Hook
North Canyon Avenue
Hook
Margaret Alice Goodwin
Robert Is. Bell
Leiter
Tague
Miss Smith
June Bride
Arch OF Roses
Peter Buys
France
Africa
Eoee Buys
Flotow
Sousa Bousa
Faunt
Alabama
Canaries
Sylva Rose Klein . Klein
THE
National
Anthe
IDE Molay
Cape May
Ocean Boulevard
el Dora
Westinghouse
Edison Shop
East Washington St
Tel
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