Elizabeth Butts Hosts Schoolmates Party at Central Arenas
Miss Elizabeth Butts hosted a party for her schoolmates at her home on Central arenas. Attendees included Martha Renner Elleen Harbaugh Mabel Renner Walter Grove Donald Huber Fay Te valt Emma Comer Frances Spon seller Edith Chaney Edgar Wade Charlés Conner Virginia Frank Neomi Paden June Kennedy John Kennedy Edna Hall Sammy Hall Johnny Hall Gertrude Messenger Freda Messenger Donald Seibert Leroy Seibert Elizabeth Hutts Madeline Hutts Peta Berger Donaldine Hands Phyllie Miller Eloise Woods Eleanor Harbaugh and Margaret Martin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Butts
Central Arenas
Martha Renner
Elleen Harbaugh
Mabel Renner
Walter Grove
Donald Huber
Fay Te‘valt
Emma Comer
Frances Sponseller
Edith Chaney
Edgar Wade
Charlés Conner
Virginia
Frank
Neomi Paden
June Kennedy
John Kennedy
Edna Hall
Sammy Hall
Johnny Hall
Fashion Plaque Marriage Licenses In Six Va Pa Counties
A list of marriage licenses shows pairs from Harrisburg and Woodstock in Virginia and Pennsylvania towns including South Williamsport Martinsburg Fisherville Greenville Winchester and Huntingdon. Names include Christopher Bussard Grace Andrews Harry Kramer Dorothy Brocker William Cain Judy Brumbaugh Clarence Berry Beulah McCormick William Moorehead Alice Westbrook Griffith Wilson Helen McCurdy John Sheets Ruth Dellinger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Kramer
Dorothy Brocker
South Williamsport
Wiliam Lee Cain
Winchester
Judy. Brumbaugh
Martinsburg
W. Va
Clarence T. Berry
Fisherville
Beulsh . McCormick
Greenville
William G. Moorehead
Harrisburg
Alice N. Westbrook
Huntingdon
J. Griffith Wilson
Helen C. McCurdy
John A. Sheets
Ruth R. Dellinger
Woodstock, Va
Waynesboro Hosts HI-Y Clubs Evening Program
The Hagerstown Boys and Girls HI-Y clubs visited Waynesboro YMCA for an evening program featuring The Boomerang play from Gettysburg and various musical numbers. Mise In pis Boyer and Mrs. Robert C. Carder accompanied. The Waynesboro clubs will host a return event on May 14 with a joint practice tonight for the upcoming program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
Waynesboro
Gettysburg
Mise
Pis Boyer
Robert C. Carder
Golf season opens at Fountain Head Club
The women members of Fountain Head Country Club opened the golf season with a luncheon at the club and a putting contest. Pro James Donna spoke on golf ethics. Winners were Mrs. W. T. Hassett and Miss Helen Miller. Participants hailed from Hagerstown and Waynesboro, with many guests in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fountain Head Country Club
James Donnachie
Fountain Head
W.T. Hassett
Helen Miller
Victor Miller
L. H. Brumback
GC. W. Harman
J. 0. Funkhouser
Charles Powles
Edwin Smead
C. C. Anderson
Aldine Lakin
Alice Edwerds
J. GO. Fylde
Charles Denzer
B. W Gane
Thomas Pangborn
Preston Vane
A. J. Kiinkhart
T. J. Carroll
Hagerstown
Henry
Cast Announced for Senior Play Milestones at High School
The senior class production Milestones will be staged in the high school auditorium May 17 and 18. Arnold Bennet's drama follows a family from 1860 to 1928. Miss Miriam Everts directs with Walter H. Baker Co. of Boston arranging. Cast includes John Rhead, Gertrude Rhead, Dorothy Reynolds, Elizabeth Filock, Samuel Sibley, Ned Pym, Nancy Sibley, Lord Monkhurst, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Bennet
Ald
Kensington Gore
London
Miriam Everts
Walter H. Baker
Boston
John Rhead
Vernon Stone, Jr
Gertrude Rhead
Dorothy Reynolds
Mrs. Rhead
Elizabeth Filock
Samuel Sibley
William Sparrow
Rose Sibley
Elsie Sullivan
Ned Pym
Levi Bitler
Emily Rhead
Virginia Morin
Arthur
Pruce
Charles Kirk
Nancy Sibley
Lois Helm
Lord Monkhurst
Reymond Schleigh
Muriel Pym
Elizabeth Loy
Richard Sibley
Harold Travinger
Thompson
James Startzman
Webster
Robert Littleton
Footman
Leo Stoutfor
Williams Hosts Bridge Club at Fairground Home
Mrs. C F Williams entertained her bridge club Monday night at her Fairground Avenue home. Prizes were won by Mrs Ned Brewer and Mrs Williams. Mrs White of Philadelphia was guest of honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. Williams
Fairground Avenue
Ned Brewer
Willams
White
Philadelphia
Hood College Edict Targets Extreme Fashion
Do You Recall Dr J H Apple president of Hood College Frederick came out with an edict that extremes in fashion will not be tolerated by college authorities and that the skirts of all girl students must measure two yards around at the bottom. The order aimed at abolishing the hobble skirt. C Koehler Western Maryland retire July 1 after joining in 1974 at the request of John M Hood who was then president. Dr W D Campbell reappointed health officer by Board of County Commissioners. Harry Kershner Raymond Matson Harry Doornberger Frank Case and Frank Carpenter appointed junior delegates to the Maryland Firemen's Convention at Westminster. Herman Voight local chess champ defeated Edward Fechtig Leon Yourtee Frans Von Schilling Ernest Darby Vernon N Simmons and H N Rosen of Hancock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H.apple
Hood College
Frederick
C. Koehler
Maryland
Hagerstown
Tune 1
John M. Hood
Harry Kershner
Raymond Matson
Harry Doornberger
Frank Case
Frank Carpenter
Maryland Firemen’s
Westernport
Herman Voight
Edward Fechtig
Leon Yourtee
Frans von Schilling
Ernest Darby
Vernon N. Simmons
Hancock
Local military rumors and civic notes from years ago
Rumor spread that the Douglas Guards would be ordered to Chickamauga and see early active service. S. J. Lamkin won a contract to build the Western Maryland roundhouse at an estimated plant cost of 30000 dollars. Hagerstown Castle of the Ancient Order Knights of Mystic Chain formed with Joshua T. Ward aiding. temporary officers named. Several young men including George Markell and Walter Zeigler passed entrance exams for Male High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas’ Guards
Chickamauga
S. J. Lamkin
Maryland
Hagerstown Castle
Ancient Order Knights of Mystic Chain
Joshua T. Ward
Ernest Hoffman
George Hook
J. T. Ward
George Markell
Walter Zeigler
Frank Danzer
Ralph Hoover
Edward Sissler
Charles Martin
William Benchof
William Ash
Recital crowds fill Y M C A gym with two programs
Large audiences attended yesterday’s Music Week recitals at the Y M C A gym. Afternoon pupils of Reging Feigley and D A Watkins performed, followed by Charles M. Cassell students in the evening. Programs featured piano and violin works by Mozart, Bach, Debussy, Tschaikowsky, Liszt, Kreisler, and others, with two-piano pieces by Jan G. and Cruickshanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
M. P. Moller-Organ Works
North Prospect
North Street
Moller
Reging M. Feigley
D A. Watkins
Charles M. Cassell
Florence Williams Parker
Dudley Martin
Ida Virginia i Miller
Petit, Valse
Camille Zwecker
Mary Ella Hook
Dorothy Irwin
Edith Fuide
Eleanor Heidwohl
Jan G
Debussy
Elizabeth Hammond
Gaynor
Frances “Daniels
Laura May Hays
Music Box
Jean If Cruickshanks
Jean Ritter
Betty Brownell
Betty Bridges
Clara Bolinger Stauffer
Yacob Gendeloff
Hungaran Fantasy
Bchlesinger
Margaret Smith
Fantaches
Hendricks
Helen Carl
June—Barcarolle
Tschaikowsky
Mildred Petry
Romance
Beethoven
Yacob Gendel
Tarantelle
Eloise Henson
Charlotte Dietrich
Miss Ringer Weds Earle Miller
Pauline Ringer daughter of Mr and Mrs L D Ringer 41 Summit avenue married Earle Miller of Torbotaville Pa in Baltimore yesterday They will reside in New York A bridal shower at the Ringers home included Catherine Stouffer Julia Poffenberger Mildred Poffenberger Agnes Moore Theresa Conrad Virginia Jones Alice Ringer Helen Ringer Mary Beeler Margaret Beeler Helen Rauth Grace Riggs Annie Ringer and Mrs T Trainer Mrs Beeler
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Ringer
L. D. Ringer
Summit Avenue
Earle Miller
Torbotaville
Baltimore
New York
Catherine Stouffer
Julia
Mildred Poffenberger
Agnes Moore
Theresa Conrad
Virginia Jones
Alice
Helen Ringer
Mary
Margaret Beeler
Helen Rauth
Grace Riggs
Annie Ringer
T. Trainer
Beeler
Expert Will Speak Here At Court House Tonight
W. R. Ballard extension garden expert from the University of Maryland will deliver an illustrated lecture at the Court House at 8 o'clock tonight under Rural Women's Clubs of Washington county. The event invites public attendance and will instruct 31 women entered in the state yard improvement contest. Tomorrow he will address the Smithsburg Garden Club at Mrs. William Downey's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Ballard
Extension Service
University of Maryland
Court House
Washington County
Ballard
Smithsburg
Farmer William W. Seibert Bids 70th Birthday Celebration
William W. Seibert a Clearsprings area farmer hosted nearly 1000 guests from his community and Hagerstown last Saturday night for his 70th birthday. Neighbors friends and several visitors attended with entertainment and gifts presented to the honoree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William W. Seibert
Clearsprings
Hagerstown
Mr. Seibert
Home Hints Fantastic Candlestick Adorned in Vivid Italian Colors
A vivid display features an Italian pottery candlestick decorated in orange, dark blue, and green. The design emphasizes bold color contrasts and elegant form, presenting a striking decorative piece for interior decor.
Fascisti Crack Down On Counterfeit Cigars in Genoa
In Genoa on May 9, Alfonso Fagozzi was jailed for selling cigars with wrappers made from horse chestnut leaves claiming they contained less nicotine. Authorities vow to crack down on counterfeit smoke products despite perceived harm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genoa
Flapper Fanny Says Following Fashion Is No Crime
A cheeky column notes that following fashion can land a person behind bars, lampooning the era's style craze and the social judgments tied to dress. The piece uses playful tone to comment on constraints and public perception.
Mrs Gans to Give Last Club Report at Meeting
Women's Club annual meeting will feature retiring president Mrs Emmet W Gans delivering her final report and announcing new directors Mrs James Findlay Mrs A Little Miss Irene Smith and Miss Mary L Titcomb also retiring. Dinner for 100 plus members planned in the auditorium. Woman suffrage near London May 8 says Congress passing of bill granting suffrage to women over 21 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Club
Emmet W. Gans
Antiue
Gans
James Findlay
A. Little
Irene Smith
Mary L. Titcomb
Club
London
Music fans discuss vegetable garden at Hagerstown School
Report notes informal remarks about a garden at Hagerstown School, mentioning carrots, cabbage, and flowers. The event centers on a person named Mary and a simple, overflowing display described by attendees. The fragmented text hints at possible celebration or donation context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
Mary
Spelling Reform Speech Echoes Across Continent
A New York report on May 9 notes discussions of phonetic spelling reforms and their potential worldwide impact. References to Gettysburg and continental topics appear in fragmented quotes, highlighting phonetic challenges and reform proposals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Seyn Yirz Ego
Aur Ford
Gettysburg
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Fivening Mall
Alice Ullrich
Worthy Strite
Washington
Mra.m
Kauffman
Hageretown
Edward Updegratt
Africa
Mra
W. P. Wachter
Miami
Fla
Mr. Wachter
Shriners
Florida
John Carmichael
North Potomac Street
H.A. Lutz Fs
Robert FR. Fleigh, Jr
Robert Fleigh
Oak AT
G-W. Danner
Shepherdstown
Edward Burks
Richard Burke
Chambersburg
Goldie Henrt
P. L. Russell
Maine
Women’s ‘Christian Temperance Union
Daniel W.doub
Conner
Texas
Mexico
Bailey Hat Shop
Potomac Street
Christopher C. Bussard
Grace. R. Andrews
M. P. Moller
Music Week
Stouffer’s. Academy
Victor Records
THE
Talking Machine Shop
Hagerstown Boys and Girls
Entertains Club
Philipstorn
Hoffman Chevrolet Sales (Incorporated
Studebaker Commander
Fleigh Motor & Tire Co
Oak Hill Ave
England
Nonni Shield
Liverpool
Galveston
Tex
W. D. Campbell
Board of County Commissioners
Potomac St
Y Gym
Miss Ringer
Little Joe
WABA
Flapper
Fanny
GREY
Arich India Blend
United States
Whitman’s
Mammy Lou
W. Wash. St
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