Social And Personal Notices From Local Neighbors
Social and personal notes list Mr and Mrs George Stauffer visiting Philadelphia and Miss Catherine Cushwa visiting in Williamsport. Sister Catherine Nieuhardt leaves New York to be at home. Mrs L A B Fleeming and Mrs J W Ebbert visit family in Waynesboro. Several residents travel, visit, and attend events in Maryland and neighboring states with multiple mentions of illnesses recoveries and local gatherings.ANNOUNCE BIRTH Mr and Mrs William Praston Lane announce birth of a daughter at Washington County Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. B. Fleeming
J. W. Ebbert
Greencastle
Mr. Fleming
Mrs.Ebbert
C. P. Whitmore
Waynesboro
William’ Praston Lane
Washington County Hospital
Kiieffer Graduation Highlight at Harvard University
John Spangler Kieffer, son of Mr and Mrs John B Kieffer of Hagerstown, graduates with honors from Harvard University earning a BA with distinction. He is a Washington County High School alumnus. Mrs Kieffer and Miss Paula Kieffer attend commencement in Cambridge and plan return to Hagerstown Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Spangler Kieffer
John B. Kieffer
Hagerstown
Harvard University
Kieffer
Degras
Washington County
Paula Kieffer
Cambridge
New York
Beasie Kieffer Lewis
Paul Kieffer
Mrs. Fisher Hosts Miscellaneous Shower for Sister
Mrs. R C Fisher entertained at her South Locust street home last night with a miscellaneous shower for her sister Mrs R H B Hartle who will wed soon. Guests included Miss Beatrice Grove Miss Mary Fisher Miss Pauline Garrett Lillian Young and many Hartle family members and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Fisher
South Locust Street
R. HB. Hartle
Hartle
Mamie Bowers
Beatrice Grove
Mary Fisher
Pauline Garrett
Lillian Young
Gilbert
Ruth Ulrich
Edna Hetzel
R. Fetser
J. S. Harman
A. J. Hart
Auxiliary To Hold Festival For Camp
The Ladies Auxiliary of the Y M C A will hold a festival in the lobby of the Y on June 24 from five o clock onward. Proceeds fund the Girls Summer Camp. Cakes ice cream candy flowers and favors will be for sale. A dinner honored H L Renner at Falling Waters to celebrate his birthday with family and friends including Bessie Mae Pitzer Mrs David Grove Martinsburg N R Wright and son Clarence John Brown Shenandoah Junction Robert Hammond and sons Robert and Terry Mrs Creamer and son M Wolf Hagerstown George Miller and children and the Renner family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
H. L. Renner
Falling Waters
Bessie Mae Pitzer
David Grove
Martinsburg
N. R. Wright
Aon Clarence
John Brown and Son
Shenandoah Junction
Robert Hammond
Robert and
Terry
Creamer
M. Wolf
Hagerstown
George Miller
Festival to Benefit Washington County Scholarship Fund
The Federation of Rural Women's Clubs will add funds to the Scholarship Fund to educate a Washington County girl at the University of Maryland. The Women's Club of Halfway will host a Friday festival at Fisher's garage on Virginia Avenue near Lincoln, with a rain plan at Halfway Schoolhouse. Mrs Harry Snook, a graduate of the Women's Short Course, leads the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federation of Rural Women's Clubs
Washington County
University of Maryland
Greencastle graduates enroll at Cumberland Valley normal school
Misses Gladys Barnhart Charlotte Barnhart Hstella Clary Mary Pike Clara Fitz Mary Kriner Mary J Byers and Bertha Niswander, graduates of Greencastle High School, have enrolled at Cumberland Valley State Normal School Shippenburg Pa for the summer term to distribute yearbooks. The yearbook of Hagerstown High School will be distributed on July 21 at 1 pm at the High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Barnhart
Charlotte Barnhart
Hstella Clary
Mary Pike
Clara Fitz
Mary Kriner
Mary J Byers
Bertha Niswander
Greencastle High School
Cumberland Valley State Normal School
Shippensburg
Hagerstown High School
Miss Miller Will Marry Mr Faddin Tonight
Miss Frances Elizabeth Miller daughter of Mrs Anne Elizabeth Miller and the late Francis H Miller will marry Mr Harvin Faddin tonight at six thirty at her East Antiatam street home The ceremony will be by Rev Edward J Harrs at St Johns Lutheran church The bride in white venetian lace will carry white roses The maid of honor Miss Constance Cameron will wear pink and green and carry pink roses Ribbon bearers are Homer and Josephine Miller The bride will be given away by her brother Homer L Miller A reception will follow and the couple will motor to the Pacific Coast after the wedding Out of town guests include J Newton Herb Constance Cameron Samuel Edel Marie Eider Jess L Martin and others
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Elizabeth Miller
Anne
Elizabeth Miller
Francis H. Miller
East Antiatam’ Street
Harvin Hrade
Faddin
Joseph F. McFaddin
Manning
Edward J. Harrs
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Constance Cameron
Grand Rapids
New York
Homer
Josephine Miller
Homer L. Miller
Paul F. Miller
Jess L. Martin
Saginaw Mich
John Linner
Roy A. Lindner
Milton, Pa
Jack K. Morris
Newark
N. J
Fred H. Miler
Harrisburg
John Trego
Couple Wed at Braddock Heights in Maryland
Miss Esther Doub Coblentz daughter of Hmory L Coblentz of Middletown married Joseph Franklin Sams of Welch West Virginia yesterday at 8am. The ceremony was at the Braddock Heights summer home conducted by Rev John Samuel Adam. A breakfast followed at the Francis Scott Key Hotel Frederick with guests including Miriam Coblentz noted stage actress from the drama Rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Doub Coblentz
Hmory L. Coblentz
Middletown
Joseph
Franklin Sams
Welch
W.va
John A. Sams
Bluefield
W. Va
Francis Scott Key
Frederick
Miriam Coblentz
Miss Barnhart Weds In New York
Mize Susan Barnhart daughter of Mr and Mrs John Barnhart of Buffalo N Y and formerly of Greencastle married Dr B F Tabor of New York City Mrs Tabor is a niece of Mrs Margaret Haston and Miss Annie Angle of Greencastle where she frequently visited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mize
Susan
Barnhart
John Barnhart
Buffalo, N. Y
Greencastle
B. F. Tabor
New York City
Tabor
Margaret Haston
Annie Angle
Mrs Altenderfer Wins Driving Contest at Fountain Head
Mrs Willis Altenderfer won the driving contest in the Indiex of the Fountain Head Country Club weekly golf tournament held yesterday afternoon. Fifteen members competed before a large gallery including Mrs Arthur Crosnon Mrs Robert Fleigh Mrs Charles Harmon Mrs Victor D Miller and others from Waynesboro and area clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis Altenderfer
Fountain Head Country Club
Arthur Crosnon
Robert Fleigh
Altenderfer
Charles Harmon
Victor D. Miller
William Hassett
Alice Miller
Julia Keedy
Dana Miller
Walter Pryor
Entertains at Shower for Miss Brenner and Bride Ricketts
Mrs. A. C. Kieffer hosted a combined shower and card party at her Virginia Avenue home for Miss Fannie Brenner, who will wed Clifton Ricketts of Providence R. I. Friday night. The decor featured spring flowers. guests received numbers for a prize draw. Brenner received a large basket of kitchen utensils as the winner. About twenty five guests attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Kieffer
Virginia Avenue
Fannie Brenner
Clifton Ricketts
Providence
R.L
Mins Brettner
Square Men Outing at Taylor's Landing
The Square Men's Class of Washington Square,Mercerville Ohio held an outing Sunday evening at Taylor's Landing on the Potomac. A tug of war featured Merle Hopkins's side defeating Stanley Warrenfeltz's team three of four tries. Refreshments included watermelons and roasted dogs, with melons later found hidden upstream. Participants included Rev. Gad H. Bennett, Thoms Bard, William Shiffer, G. A. Bohn, and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Square
Washington Square M
Taylor's Landing
Mercerville
Potomac River
Mater Automobiles
Merle Hopkins
Stanley Warrenfeltz
Welmea
Gad. H. Bennett
Thoms Bard
William Shiffer
G. A. Bohn
Frank Diffendafer
A. M. Carter
Ralph Fitzgerald
C. W. Sullivan
Herbert Arrengeltz
Orville France
Elmer Dodd
Walter Cearfos
Jack”, Taylor
Masters Morris Hager
Sarlisle Humelsine
Marriage Licenses Granted in Local City Names
Marriage licenses issued include Harvin B. McFaddin 26 and Prac cen EH Miller 25 of this city. Clifford Derr 18 Boonsboro and Virgie H. Shank 17 Middletown Md. Paul Shank 33 Williamaport and Della M Monninger 21 Boonsboro. William Baker 37 and Annia Flincher 30 of Rappahannock Va. Roy Spickler 21 and Margaret Dyche 21 of this city. Andrew J. Carolus 22 and Mary l A Markley 30 of Lewistown Pa. John N Uttoerhback 21 Martinsburg W Va and Mabel M Netherton 18 White Post W Va.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvin B. McFaddin
Praccen EH. Miller
Clfford Derr
Boonsboro
Virgie H. Shank
Middletown
Fred erick Chapter Invited to Initiate Class Friday
Queen Heather Chapter 0 3B FY will initiate a class of candidates at its regular meeting Friday. Members of the Frederick chapter have been invited to the initiation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Heather Chapter
Frederick
Great Sachem Visit Planned for Washington County Tribes
William Busch of Baltimore, Great Sachem of the Great Council of Maryland, Improved Order of Retired Men, will visit Washington county tribes next week. He opens Monday night by visiting Antietam Tribe in this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Busch
Baltimore
Great Council of Maryland
Washington County
Antietam
Homeward bound Mrs. Vincent Astor on Aqua return
Mrs. Vincent Astor is photographed aboard the S S Aquitania as she returns to New York from a trip abroad. In England at Lady Astor's home she met Colonel Lindbergh and praised him as a very remarkable and level loaded young man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincent Astor
S. S. Aquitania
New York
Lady Astor
England
Lindbergh
Shiloh Church Weekend Schedule and Local News
Shiloh June 21 Sunday school 8 30 Junior Christian Endeavor 6 30 Saint C H B 7 Breathing 7 30 Rev C Guy Stambach leads. Council joins Chewsville Sunday school with picnic August 13 at City Park. Ever Ready class annual picnic June 25 near Antietam at English home. locals Raymond Hennessy and Russell Barnhart visited Shenandoah Caverns June 12. Irene Hennessy visited Williamsport. Mrs Simon Stottlemeyer visited Baltimore. Wetzel ill and back. Percy Jungler family with parents near Waynesboro. Wm Harbaughs visitors George Cromer George Finney. Black birds alarm as corn left in field overnight now noisy at dawn.
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Shiloh
Junior Christian Endeavor
Saint C. BH
C. Guy Stambach
Chewsville Sunday School
Augut 13
Wm. Harbaugh
Antiétam
Old Forge
English
Raymond Hennessy
Russell Barnhart
Shenandoah Caverns
Irene Hennessy
Williamsport
Simon Stottlemeyer
Baltimore
Wetzel
Jess
Percy
Waynasboro
Wai. Harbaugh
John McNairn
Dinery McKee
George Cromer
George Finney
Recall of 1908 Democratic convention plans and local notices
Names of attendees for a Baltimore Democratic convention are listed alongside notes on Roosevelt’s status at the Republican Convention. Local clergy changes, a marriage license, a firemen officers update, a prowling incident, jubilee celebrations for Queen Victoria, and a minor circus stop near the Silk Mill are noted. The South End Orioles beat the Eyebangers 21 to 13 with Moxley Seibert and Hershey Bikie among the players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South End
Orioles
Eyebangers
Moxley and
Seibert
Hershey
Bikie
Hyabangers
New Flavor Adds Zest to Punch
A new flavor suggestion proposes soaking thin lemon slices in a sugar syrup and fruit juice for eight minutes then adding to punch just before serving. The result is described as a fresh twist that enhances the drink's appeal.
Fluffy Icing Method Described in Old Text
A traditional instruction says to make white frosting fluffy like marshmallow by setting the beaten mixture in a dish above boiling water and heating briefly over gentle heat, then whisking until light and glossy.
Songful thanks to generous feeder in village tale
A plaintive verse describes a woman who feeds a flock of birds at her door from a generous store. The birds gather daily, their chorus growing as villagers recall past kindness and the singer pledges repayment through song.
Choir Will Sing Tonight at St John Reformed Church
The Hagerstown Masonic Choir performs tonight at 8 p.m. at St John Reformed Church in Clearspring for the pine organ fund. Featured soloists include Ise Ridenour Venable Black and Littte with M s Beckenbaugh reading. A birthday gathering for Edwin Clark followed at 83244 Pine Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
Scott
Venable
Croasa
Sylvia
Speaks
Victor Herbert
M. B. Ridenour
Reading
Salscted
Mias
Isabelle Beckenbaugh
Huntley
Shenk
California
Hunt
Beloved
Pinault
Social tyranny of baby wheeling criticized
The author laments rigid social rules about mothers wheeling their own babies in public, arguing different communities deem it proper or improper. She urges women to abandon such pressure, share caregiving, and not fear judgment, sharing personal longing for a nanny but defending a mother's right to choose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aura
Quear
Madam Grundy
Spaak
Placda
Nobody's Business and the Missing Aunt in South Carolina
A fragmented item describes Nobody's Business visiting Taffy's House and a plan to travel to South Carolina to see relatives. The tale mentions a gracious lady, marrow bones, and a family trip, with unclear details about who, when, and where. The text hints at a surprise aunt and family dynamics without clear outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taffy
South Carol
Carolina
Auttle
Merc
Alan
New Orchestra Engaged for Dance at Fountain Country Club
Garver's Serenaders and newly organized orchestra have been secured for a dance at Fountain Country Club in connection with the Invitation golf tournament. The ensemble includes John O'Donnell from the university on saxophone and leader, Clay MeLaughlin on piano, Edgy Snavély on banjo, Carl Trager on trumpet, and Charles Stem on drums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garver
Fountain
John O'Donnell
Ahi University
Clay MeLaughlin
Edgy Snavély
Carl Trager
Tru Pet
Charles Stem
Drunmtia
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Evening Mail
George Stauffer
Summit Avenue
Philadelphia
Catherine Cushwa
Willamsport
Eugene T. Gunning
Morgantown
Catherinee'Nieuhardt
Trinity Lutheran Church
Miss Thelme
Kathryn Kline
North Locust Street
Mrs
D. I. Kline
Smithsburg
G. Rowland Blume
Sara Jane
A. Ward
Robert
Cumberland
L. K. Buchanan
Bay City
Mich
Allen A. Nesbit
Clearspring
Henry Kratz
Zimmerman Apartments
Lauren H. Benchoff
Ohio State
Daniel FT. Watkins
Cleveland
Ohio
Allen Watkins
East Franklin Street
Elizabeth Grimes
Terrace Court Apartments
Anne Gaynor
Bayside
New Jersey
Mary
Elizabeth Wagner
North Potomac Street
Martha Gourley
Windber, Pa
State Board
Miss Gourlay
Miss Wagner
Billy Dutton
M. W. Dutton
Hamilton Houlevard
Nora K. Mullen
Clear Spring
George DeGroft
Bruce Elliott
Sunset Avenue
W. A. Bittinger
Norway Avenue
Theodore Cooper
Mrs. H. H. Cooper
Charles McLaughlin
Washington
Helen Smith
J. Roy Ingram
Hancock
Harvey Bonebrake
Catherine
Margaret
John Hess
G.’ Shook
Ridge Avenue
Gladys Poole
College Perk
John N. Shank
Big Spring
J. R. Ingram
Leon Ingram
Charles Town
Harpers Ferry
Avia Funkhouser
R. J. Funkhouser
South Prospec Street
Virginia Baker
J. D. Baker
Salem Avenue
Madeline Darner
College Park
Leo Miller
McKee Avenue
Raymond B. Brewer
Reymond ‘South Brewer
Tives
Pittsburgh
Chicago and
Lanark
Undy
Dainty Belle French Bakery
Potomac St
the Fleisher CO
J.S. Kieffer
Harvard
Miss Miller
Mr.wfaddin
Braddock
Esther Coblentz
Emory B. Coblentz
Mrs. Altenderfer
New England
Woen
Dorchester
Mass
Katherine Mearls
Mildred Wiley
Reta MacDonald
Miss Brenner
Maryland
J. A. Mason
RH. D. Case
Bling B. Hartle
J. G. Stonebrdker
D. C. Gilbert
L. R. Yourtee
Roosevelt
Teddy
Richard Schmidt
St. Matthew's German Luthéran Church
St. Peter's Lutheran Church
Syracus
Zion Lutheran Church
Albert EB. Smith
St. Mary’ B
Star of the Sea Church
John Eickenrodge
Weber
Western Enterprise
R. M. Haye
Wiliam H. Sacks
Antiétanis
Roy Widdows
Maryland State Firemen's Association
Elmer V. Hull
Victoria
Franklin Marker
Hattie Hebb
Sharpsburg
Wallace
Lown
Silk Mill
Baltimore and Ohio Tracks
Jimmy French
Pagoda Park
Willow Grove
Funkatown, Md
Garnet Gehr
Melody Makers
Masons
St. John’s Church
Wilmer Clark
Pine Street
Edwin
Howard Bink
Agnes Shack
Franklin
Grant Clark
Walter and
Ragan
B. J. Johnson
Grate
Olive Roberts Barton
Cage
DANC
Dankirson
Arcadia
Nixon's Academy
Socias
Candia
Gables Beauty Parlor
Batiste
Dimity
W. P. Beard Co
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