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Newspaper

The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1929

Page

16

Social And Personal News From Evening Met

Social Editor welcomes items from Boonsboro Washington and beyond. Mrs Frances Brnning visits daughter Mrs Breeding in Washington while Jed Gittings visits Mrs Mary MacMullen in Boonsboro. Frisby Moats recovers from illness and several residents travel for visits weekend gatherings and host families.

Evening Met Frances Brnning Boonsboro Mrs B. G. Breeding Washington Jed Gittings Bethesda, Md Mary MacMullen

Seance Ends in Tragedy at Crosby Residence

A seance led by Madame Rosalie La Grange at Mr and Mrs Roscoe Crosby home ends with Edward Wales stabbed from behind. Detective Donahue hints clues exist and police will disclose on May 16 and 17 at the High School auditorium during Bayard Velter's mystery play The Thirteenth Chair featuring a senior cast led by Helen O Neid and others. Joseph Murdock returns from Florida for the spring to remain in Hagerstown then plans to move south next October.

Rosalie la Grange Roscoe Crosby Spencer Lee Edward Wales Lee Qarderer Donahue Howard Standish Emmer Deab Philip Mason Robert Beachtey Elizabeth Erskine Donna Winter Grace Stanish Frances Isynelds Slink Kenneth Coss Catherine Nicely Tim Donohue Henry Chapman Sergeant Dunn Charles Gabe Doolan Donald Baker Braddish Trent John Adams Joseph Murdock Florida Hagerstown Mr. Murdock Miami

Closing Card Party Closes Winter at Club

Women’s Club card players finished their winter season with the largest party yet at the club auditorium. Twenty five tables filled the decorated space as prizes went to Mrs Samuel Kelley and Mrs Robert Brindle. Hostess Mrs Edward Oswald led with assistants and committee chair Mrs Homer Miller.

Samuel Kelley Robert Brindle Edward Oswald Foster Hull Fred Kremer Joseph Updegraff John Snyder S. B. Phillips Homer Miller

Men's Brotherhood Meeting Stirs Williamsport Audience

A good-sized audience attended the Men's Brotherhood gathering at the Lutheran Church of Williamsport last night. Henry Wolzapfel Jr. of Hagerstown delivered the address on national progress and economic and social conditions. Mrs. J. C. Stetfey read, a male quartet performed, and Beard Miller led vocal selections. Rev. H. O. Bink gave a brief talk.

Men's Brotherhood The Lutheran Church of Williamsport Henry Wolzapfel, Jr Hagerstown J.C. Stetfey Beard Miller H. O. Bink

Driver Blamed for Train Bus Collision in Ohio

A report to the Interstate Commerce Commission blames Edward Butler the bus driver for a January 22 collision near Bellevue Ohio between a motor bus and a Lake Shore electric railway train that killed 20 and injured several. The safety bureau official W P Borland filed the report.

Washington Mar Lake Shore Electric Railway Beilevne Ohio Edward Butler Interstate Commerce Commission W. P. Borland Commission Safety Bureau

Fashion Plaque Details Ethel Barrymore Outfit du Love Duel

Ethel Barrymore wears a white satin evening dress in The Love Duel with a scarf of the same material. Ends feature pink and green velvet bands in a refined, period-appropriate ensemble.

Ethel Barrymore

Girl Scouts Plan Community Organization and Names

Mrs. R. B. Norment Jr and Mrs. Frank Leiter were chosen to pick names for a Girl Scout community committee during a Rose Room meeting. Adelaide Werner from Har risburg outlined the national program and benefits of affiliation while about 100 scouts under Mrs. Nellie Draper Carder at the YMCA have met standard requirements and worn green uniforms.

R. B. Norment, Jr Frank Leiter Elmer J. Everlyn The Rose i Adelaide Werner Girl Scout Harrigburg Miss Werner Girl Scout Organization Nellie Draper Carder Girl Scouts Community Scout Committee Norment George Hoffman Frank Letter Robert Foltz J. Edward Harms Roy Heard Charles E. Plack

U D C To Hold Musicale Tea At Stafford Hall Farm

Henry Krd Douglas Chapter of the U D C invites members and guests to a musicale and tea at the Chapter president Mrs. Leo A Cahill home Stafford Hall Farm on Wednesday May 15 at 3 PM Miss Rachel Shulenberger and Miss Mary Cosens lead the program A special bus will run to Stafford Hall transportation reservations via Mrs Edmund Foster A silver offering will benefit the Chapter. ELKS May Ball At Stouffer s Academy marked by music crowd decorations Shenwailers provided the music Maurice Domentci Jr chaired the committee

Henry Krd Douglas Leo A. Cahill Stafford Hall Farm Rachel Shulenberger Mary Cosens Statford Hall Edmund Foster Stouffer's Academy The Shenwailers Crack Musical Organization Maurice Domentci, Jr

Wilt Bowman Wedding at Chewsville Maryland

George E Wilt and Beulah K Bowman were married last night at Rev G G Fields residence near Chewsville Maryland The bride daughter of Herbert and Mrs Bowman of Smiths bars Maryland The groom an upholsterer at the Moller Automobile Plant The couple will honeymoon in Washington DC

Local Leaders Plan 4H Girls Clubs Conference

A conference of 4H Girls Club leaders will be held next Saturday afternoon with Miss Dorothy Emerson state girls' clubs leader in attendance. Miss Ardath Martin county home demonstration agent announced the schedule for rural clubs next week listing meetings at Sharpsburg Big Poot Downesville Dry Run Weedysville Funks town Williamsport and Halfway clubs with host homes.

Dorothy Emerson Ardath Martin Sharpsburg Big Poot Laucelot Shank Downesville Homemakers Club D. K. Poole Dry Run Homemakers Club 5. H. Sehmeblay Weedysville Funkstown Halfway Girls Williamsport Women’s Club C. N. Downs

Pound Party Hosted by Mr and Mrs Guessford

A community pound party was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Martin Guessford with attendees including Lloyd Guessford David Carhaugh Harry Shafer Victor Bowers Lloyd Forsyth Marvin Weaver Paul Robinson Lauren Robinson Perry Robinson James Jacobs Bruce Householder Max Wyand Clarence Gordon George Jackler Dewey Mumma Charles Saunders Laurence Draper William Griffin Charles Cunningham Leroy Reid Vernon Ridenour Robert Scott Irvin Gearhart Dolan Gordon Lewis Renner John Gordon Howard Rees Franklin Fleagle Raymond Gordon Arthur Draper Robert Bowers George Fleagle Helen Guessford Hazel Renner Rose Fleagle Beulah Ridenour Beatrice Miller Lela Gearhart Evelyn Price Hazel Price Helen Eyler Oliva Yost Mary Boppe Edith Carpaugh Hilda Sellers Nellie Mills Alice Gordon Royetta Leatherman Ellen Gordon Catherine Reel Margaret Reel Marie Weed and others.

Martin Guessford Lloyd Guessford David Carhaugh Harry Shafer Victor Bowers Lloyd Forsyth Marvin Weaver Paul Robinson Lauren Robinson Perry Robinson James Jacobs Bruce Householder Max Wyand Clarence Gordon George Jackler Dewey Mumma Charles Saunders Laurence Draper William Griffin Charles Cunningham Leroy Reid Vernon Ridenour Robert Scott Irvin Gearhart Dolan Gordon Lewis Renner John Gordon

Mercury as a hot tiny world with odd orbit

Mercury is described as a small atmosphere-less planet with extreme surface temperatures around 710 degrees and high orbital speeds. Its proximity to the sun makes observations difficult, and relativity helps explain its planetary motions. Also noted is Dorothy Nadler of Reedyville being named organist at Grace U. B. Church in the city.

Mercury Hinstein Dorothy Nadler Grace U. B. Church

Recall of 38th Women’s Missionary Society meeting closes year

A long snippet recounts the 38th annual meeting of the Women’s Home and Foreign Missionary Society of the Western Conference of the Lutheran Synod at Clearspring with officers elected. It also glances at varied notes from society life and local news, including a Washington cocktail trend and other regional items.

Women's Home and Foreign Missionary Society Western Conference of the Lutheran Synod Clearspring G. W. Baughman George W. Roessner Alice Ulrich P. S. Brewer Bertha van Horn Washington

City notes appoint scavengers and board members

Bert and Mary E Winters appear as board of managers. Joseph R Smith F Clarkson Griffith W H Spielman Jacob Wel linger and Marion Hale are named scavengers by Mayor Strite. Waterproof wear guidance gives methods to waterproof earthenware vessels by shellac or paraffin in warm environments.

Bert and Mary E. Winters Board of Managers Joseph R. Smith F. Clarkson Griffith W. H. Spielman Jacob Wellinger Marion Hale Strite

Dinner hosts at Al Dinner Hosts at Al St James Hotel Alexander

Mr and Mrs Adrian entertained guests at the Hotel Alexander last night in St James. The visitor list includes Mr and Mrs Bridges Dr Peregrin Wroth IM F F Riley and others from the city. Mrs Andrew Cutchin announces the birth of a daughter yesterday morning at Washington County Hospital.

Adrian St. James Alexander Sentry Bridges Peregrin Wroth FF. Riley Andrew Cutchin Maryland Avenue Washington County Hospital

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Frisby T. Moats Tilghmanton J. Thompson Beacheft Boonsbory Cleveland Kelly Thompson David Wolfe M. B. Igentritz Salisbury Roy Keller Samuel Porter Pittsburgh U. S. Naval Academy Annapolis Keller Nigh East North Street Jasper Gilbert Buena Vista Constant Grisbert North Potomac Street Harry Wolfe Randolph Avenue Baltimore Margaret Bohman Dewey Avenue Elizabeth Matthews Antietam Street Kreider-Reisner Co Catherine Embrey Edward B. Harp Lancaster Theological Seminary E. B. Harp Molter Apartments Robert Horn Waynesboro George Rohrer Dallastown High School Dallastown Hast North Street Hagerstown Civic Orchestra Julia Seftz Toledo Oho Hagerstown High School Walter Hoover California Mrs. Elder Hoover, North Potomac Street Elmer K. Hyerly South Prospect Street Yankton S. Oak Catherine Everly New York City H. N. Hahn Cannon Avenue Gwendolyn Gibbons Billessreesee Potomac St. Hagerstown Man Men’s Brotherhood U. D.C L'Oripahs Anderson CO. Cleaners Dyers Washington St Mother's Day Telextam Alexander Flower Shop Grey Gables Silk Shop Franklin Street North Main Street Chambersburg, Pa Flapper Fanny WEA Huerta Mexico City Telook Charles A. Hyde Nero Harry G. Traver Mexico W. P. Wachter Allen Middlelkauff Edom Alice Shehan George P. Long Wiliam R. Staubs Vera E. Semler John A. Donaldson W. E. Horn John Nicklas Scott MM. Wolfinger A. GC. Strite A. W. Snyder Keerysville D. M. Weikirk W. C. Geeting G. Elmer Ridenour Clarence Suman Rev S. H E. Snell St. John’s Lutheran Sunday School John $. Kausier C. J. Young Mary Rouskulp George B. Oswald John J. Jones George Plambert George W. Fridinger Mamie Semler Blanche Lam First Church OF Christ, Scientist Baltimore, Md Christian Science Richard J. Davis C. S Chicago Jhinesis Mother Church Boston Mass First Church OF Christ Sun Maid Ernest C. Rowe E. Franklin St W. Washington St Hagerstown, Md
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