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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1923
Page
9
Local social notes list visits and travels of residents from Williamsport to nearby towns with names such as Kesecker Warrenfeltz and Smith plus health advertising for Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound citing a survey of 60 000 women claiming 98 of 100 benefited.
Miss Mary White daughter of Mr and Mrs Geo White Terrace celebrated her 18th birthday at home with a party and dance. Guests included Alicia Hoover Josephine Strite and others as the event featured dancing games late refreshments and punch between dances.
Mrs Samuel N Lanse hosted a luncheon at 1 40pm in Negloy Apartments for Miss Agnes Rogers bride to be She is daughter of Mr and Mrs Coleman Rogers and will wed Fillmore Van Hyde June 6 in New York City The event followed by additional plans with Rogers as guest of honor Attending were Mrs Wilbur Bridger Mrs John G Bower Jr Miss Sarah Gilea Mrs R D McKee Mrs Roger Whipple and Miss Marle Sinusan
The Lions charter night banquet of the Ydons Glab was postponed to Thursday May 24. A joint luncheon at the YMCA today with Kirwanians and Rotorians will feature Alexander Gunn and Penelope Davis in a musical program. the event is arranged by the M P Moller Company.
The fifty cent supper for the Garden party at The Terrace is organized by chairwoman FE Funkhouser and assistants B Cruickshank Wright Reed Baker Poat Duvall. Menu includes potato salad, country ham or deviled crab, hot rolls, coffee or iced tea, and strawberry shortcake served after 6 pm on the Smith residence lawn with tables for four and eight.
A St John Lutheran Church audience heard pianist Alexander Gunn and Miss Penelops Davis in a rare program courtesy of the M P Mallor Co. The Ampico accompanied Miss Davis and recorded Gunn’s pieces. Davis’s mezzo soprano impressed as Gunn delivered a bold, individualistic style. An afternoon recital for the Women’s Club featured a different program. The evening program included works by MacDowell Chopin Debussy and de Falla with the Peck-Mills Orchestra at Willow Grove Park. Friday May 18th 8:30 PM.
A garbled OCR reads like a patient note on a remedy called Marshroot Frenchption and Merits of a ramarkatia proscription. The text mentions kidney trouble breathing and swelling. It references Dr Carey and Bet hotter, with a claim the remedy harmed or helped the patient. The passage is inconsistent and largely indecipherable.
The article reviews home dresses shifting from old Mother Hubbard styles to modern afternoon wear. It notes colored damask fabrics in white with blue gold and rose patterns, thin materials without frills, and gingham gains, especially brown and white checks with ruffles and collars.
Dr. Dean of Portland Maine and Dr. Castro of Brazil arrived to study public health methods in Washington County. They will stay until Friday afternoon as part of a government program pairing foreign public health officers with U S counties. The visitors aim to bring back insights to improve global health efforts.
The Carlfala Conference of the Evan gelical Church held its annual meeting at St Pauls United Evangelical Church with Rev. J. H. Spangler presiding. Rev. Dr. J. H. Ryder welcomed ministers and delegates as Rev. C Winkbinder spoke on Spiritual Things First. Officers elected include President Rev. J. E H. Spangler, Carlisle. Vice-president Rev. C. W. Finkbinder, Lamoyne. Secretary Rev. I. H. Sanders, Newington. Treasurer Rev. L H. Ryder, Hagerstown. Sessions continue today and tomorrow.
Mrs J Byron hosted a luncheon at the Women’s Club in her honor for cousin Miss Blewnor Birnis of Carroll county visiting. Purple fin centerpieces and yellow candles, eight covers, menu included cocktail, chicken a la king, asparagus, salad, ice cream and cake. A later luncheon at Mrs Byron’s Prospect Street home is planned for May 22 for Agnes Rogers’s wedding to Fillmore Van S. Hyde. Plans for the Pen Mar Jr C W A reunion touted as Bigger and Better Than Ever.
A meeting on Monday evening at the Junior Fire Company room announced a large picnic to be held August 16 at Pen Mar Park. The event is billed as a major season highlight with significant activities and a $250 prize for dry Kiddling. Phone 40% for details
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