Social and Personal Notes From the Evening Mail
Social and personal items chronicle movements and visits of local residents. Miss Ruby Jackson returns tonight from New York business trip while Mrs H Flick Wiltshire and Mrs William D Byron plan a motor trip to Baltimore tomorrow. Others visit Baltimore, Potomac Hills, and Winchester. vários trips to Luray and Virginia Beach noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Jackson
New York
H. Flick Wiltshire
William D. Byron
Baltimore
Mrs Byron Hosts Tea for Mercersburg Guests
A tea at Mrs Vaughn Byron's Mercersburg home drew about a hundred attendees from Hagerstown. Mrs J Frank Ridenour and Mrs Lewis T Byron Sr helped greet guests. Mrs W P Lane Jr and others served in a Southern Maryland style tea event marking a continuing series by Mrs Byron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
Vaughn Byron
Mercersburg
W.P. Lane, Jr
Willits Altenderter
Anna Katherine
Camilla § Roulette
Frank Mish, Jr
William. W. Roulette, Jr
William D. ‘Byron
Joseph W. “Byron
Thomas. H. Hardinge
Mina ¥ Nburn
New Jesy
Garland Powell
Washington
Byron
Recital at Mercersburg at The Mercersburg Academy
Anton Brees will give a carillon program at The Mercersburg Academy on Sunday May 20 at 3 p m featuring Theme with Variations To Take You Home Again Tramp Tramp Tramp The Banks and Brass Allegro from a Sonate Tears I Live to Thee The Academy Hymn He Leadeth Me O Blessed Thought The Merry Peasant The Star Spangled Banner and more At 3 p m Hovdeysen will play the Skinner organ with pieces Toccata in G Du Bois The Swan Saint Saens Gay but Wistful Grainger Liebestraum Hymn to Joy Wagner Niebelungen March
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anton Brees
Mercersburg Academy
G. Ness
Kathleen
T. P. Westendorf
Geo
F. Root
Banks
James Miller
Vigueri
Academy
Bradbury
Echrmann
Carl Bohm
Peter Beoolt
P.M. B.A
Hovdesyen
Skinter
Academy Chapel
G. Dubois
Saint-Sacne
Grainger
Tiszt
Beethoven
Wagner
Poppy Week Declared By Gov Ritchie In Maryland
May 23 to 30 designated as Poppy Week with May 28 to 30 set for pledges and sales in Hagerstown and larger cities. Official poppies fund welfare for disabled veterans and orphans. sales support Legion Home and veterans’ welfare, with proceeds from local sales directed by the American Legion Auxiliary and local volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
American Legion and Auxiliary
Hageratown
Ritchie
Maryland
Legion Auxiliary
Legion
Little Towery
Legion Home
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Ministers condemn Sabbath desecration at Maryland Lutheran meeting
The Middle Conference of the Maryland Lutheran Synod in B J Boswell featured ministers decrying the Sabbath desecration tied to automobiles as agents of the devil. Mentions include Leonard P. Snyder John H. Anderson Wm Deeds Aston Battles George P. Bowers and Harry M Schuebly in postmastership talks at Clear Spring. Willie Kelley, who escaped Hancock jail, phoned the mayor offering to surrender and asked for his penknife left behind. Frank Kreigh, former Orphans Court judge, died at 81 near Summit and Baltimore streets. The First Christian Church Men’s Bible Class held its annual banquet with Dr Herman Eavey presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland Lutheran Synod
Frederick
B. J. Boswell
Leonard P. Snyder
John H. Anderson
Wm. F. Deeds
Aston Battles
George P. Bowers
Harry M. Schuebly
Clear Spring
Willie Kelley
Hancock
Thomas Gilleeaa
West Virginia
Willie
Frank Kreigh
Orphans’ Court
Summit Avenue
Baltimore Street
First Christian Church
Herman
Eavey
E. K. Saum
Alvey Cooper
Years Ago 30 Today Soldiers Backed Deway Mission
Thirty thousand men were ordered to the Philippines to aid Deway for his conquest of the Island. Capt. Fisher returned to camp with sixteen new recruits. They follow: George F. Thomas, John Henson, W. R. Marmaduke, Charles O. Smith, W. £. Hamburg, G. Kemp, J. Flower, Harry M. Kipe, Michael Fiegley, Weisel Fox, William Spangler, Harry Troup, Frank Howard, George Ferguson and Harry Handy. Mayor and Council vote to open Potomac street beyond Charles. Mrs. Clara Hamilton, Miss Julia Hamilton, M. P. Moller, S. E. Schindel, J. Irvin Bitner and others planned developments in the section. Miss Anna R. Staubs, of Fairplay, and Daily J. Hanson, Downsville, were marriage by Elder A. B. Barnhart. Lewis P. Wingert, this city, was a member of the graduating class of the law school at Dickinson College, Carlisle. WRITES SONG, Miss Catherine Reichard McCauley, prominent in newspaper and club work in St. Petersburg, Fla, is the author of a song, "Souvenirs" which was sung at the American Legion Juvenile Sunshine Production, presented at the Plaza Theatre in St. Petersburg, May 11 and 12. Miss McCauley is the sister of E. Eugene McCauley of Hagerstown, a Member of Company B, who was with the 29th Division in France during the war. She is also a niece of Mrs. J. Funk, 1313 Prospect Street.
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Capt. Fisher
George F. Thomas
John Henson
W. R. Marmaduke
Charles O. Smith
W. £. Hamburg
G. Kemp
J. Flower
Harry M. Kipe
Michael Fiegley
Weisel Fox
William Spangler
Harry Troup
Frank Howard
George Ferguson
Harry Handy
Potomac Street
Charles
Clara Hamilton
Julia H. Hamilton
M. P. Moller
S. E. Schindel
J. Irvin Bitner
Anna R. Staubs
Fairplay
Daily J. Hanson
Downsville
A. B. Barnhart
Catherine Reichard McCauley
St. Petersburg
Fla
American Legion
Plaza Theatre
Treble Clef Club to entertain with mountaineer program
The Treble Clef Club plans an unusual program Monday night in the Women’s Club auditorium. Mrs Ethel Park Richardson of New York will present monologues and songs, wearing a mountaineer’s costume inspired by Sergeant York. Luncheon and officer elections precede the meeting at 1 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Palmer Tennant
York
Richardson
Btalion Weaf
Women’s Club
Treble Cleft Club
Willing Workers Play To Aid Organ Fund May 28
The Sunday School class of Zion Reformed Church, taught by Mrs. Alice Weagey Wagner, will present the comedy How the Club was Formed at the YMCA on May 28 to benefit the new organ fund. Cast includes Dorothy Young, Gale McConnell, Louise Foltz, Lucilla Garverwell, Mary Hoffman, Katherine Bachtel, Helen Binkley, Melchora Garver, Maude Smith, Elizabeth Ernde, Elizabeth Irwin, Ariane Zeigler, and Ruth Secord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zion, Reformed Church
Alice. Weagey Wagner
New Organ Fund
Dorothy Young
Gale McConnell
Louise Foltz
Lucilla Garver Well
Louise Folts
Lucilla’ Garver
Mary Hoffman
Katherine Bachtel
Louise Lang
Helen Binkley
Melchora Garver
Maude Smith
Elizabeth Ernde
Elizabeth Irwin
Ariane Zeigler
Ruth Secord
Defends Girls of Present Day by Mias Madeira
Mias Madeira head of a Washington school defends the modern girl in a Women’s Club address. She links the trend to changes in religion science and society, notes home influence remains strong, and urges guiding girls back toward wonder while avoiding the why stage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mias Madiera
Washington
Women’s Club
Emmet, Gans
Madeira
Miss. Madéira
Mrs Steffey to Review The Silver Cord at Club
At the Cur rent Events Club meeting this afternoon at the Library Mrs J Granon Steffey will give a review of The Silver Cord by Leslie Howard. Howard is known to Hagerstown residents as Clare Eames husband and author of several successful plays.
Senior Play Ready for Presentation at High School
Queer figures moved about the hall as cast members prepared for Milestones final rehearsal. Seniors managed ticket sales and a word contest on the play’s vocabulary while Margaret Streider and Sydney Baker gathered costumes from 1885 and earlier styles. Irvin Miller won two tickets in a separate contest, and Milestones will close the season at the high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caretena
Milestories
Margaret Streider
Sydney Baker
New England
Irvin Miller
Unclear textual fragment from traveler notes
A fragmented diary style excerpt describes a cruise, with a local resident providing charming remarks. The speaker mentions not getting seasick and reflects on the voyage’s impressions. Limited readable content prevents a fuller event or identity extraction.
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Lata
Nick
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John Showe
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Miller Gearhart
Shady Grove
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Clara Gossard
Geo.Cresaler
Earl. Hart
South Potomac
G. W. Tyler
The
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Hela At
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Mra. C.L. Owens
Cumberland
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H.A. Nett
J.W
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Mra. Scott A. Barber
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D.L
Luray
P. L. Romesberg
Garrett, Pa
A. E. Thomas
Summit Ave
Thomas
Mr. Rosenberg
Winchester
Alo
Robert R. ‘Fleigh
Washington County Hospital
E. J. Cover
Somerset, Pa
Rowland
Mire
Cora Miller
Claude Bowers
Breathedsville
Tsouria B. Kaylor
North Potomac Street
William O., Funk
White Hall
Mise Minnie Bebndknecht
Near
White ‘Hall
Sedgwick Rice
Joseph W. Byron
Williamsport
Virginia ‘Beach
Kellogg's
Mrs. Byron
GREY
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BON Ton
Coats
N. Potomac St
Fanchon and Marco
Los. Angeles
Lucy J. Kline
John Kline
Halfway
Howard HE. Kardt
Elizabeth Kreps
Clearspring
George Martin
East Franklin Street
Philippines
Deway
Island
Lewis P. Wingert
Dickinson College
Carlisle
S. S
Ision Fico
Washington Boarding
Flapper
Fanny
Strack
Middickautt's
North Potomac
S ‘Howard
Rudys Rexall
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Meyers & Berkson, Inc
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