Social and Personal Notes from the Evening Mal
Social and personal notices list gatherings and visits: Halligan hosts her card club. G. C. Batley and family visit Mrs. T. Anderson near Mason-Dixon. Harry Angle and daughters travel to Baltimore for a convention. John White regres to Summit after a southern trip. Alfred Lindstrum and Edgar Donaldson to visit William D. Byron in Wil. Mamsport. Mrs. Omer T. Kaylor called to Norwood, Pa. by illness of Mrs. H. Slagen. Clyde G. Noelis of New York visiting Halfway with parents. Murray of New York visits Williamsport. Hovermale family near Berkeley Springs invitees for Margaret Frances Hovermale and Bernard Irwin Barnes wedding at Union Chapel south of Berkeley Springs on June S at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omer. T. Kaylor
Ievin
Avenue
Norwood
HE. Slagen
Thomas
Near
Berkeley
Margaret Frances
Bernard’ Irwin /Barnes
Barnes
Chairs And Bed Needed For Family By King's Daughters
A King’s Daughters appeal asks for furniture donations to help a needy family with no chairs or beds. Call the office to arrange pickup of usable chairs or a bed and related items to improve living conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King’s
Marjorie Daw
King's Daughters
Glee Club Presents Fine Concert at Winter Street
The Glee Club of Antietam Street School, 50 plus seventh and eighth graders, performed Boys in Blue No John No Deep River and The Blacksmith during an afternoon program. Solo selections by Vaughn O'Brien Armour Hoffman Ken dall Sprecher Reed and others followed. A June 4 matinee will feature eighth graders as guests with directors Wolfinger Hoch Schlotterbeck and accompanists Beckinbaugh Sprecher Hoffman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winter Street
Glee Club
Parenta
Boys In Blue
John
Deep River
the Glee Club
Edward Vaughn
Allee Hoffman
the Blacksmith
Club
Homer Kendall
Jane Sprecher
Georgia
Reed
Antietam Street
MN. ‘Wolfinger
A. Hoch
Schlotterbeck
Miss Beckinbaugh
J. Sprecher
A. Hoffman
Scout and Auxiliary Meet at the YMCA Tonight
The Blackeyed Susan Scout troop will meet at 7 30 tonight at the YMCA. The Ladies Auxiliary of the YMCA will hold a meeting Monday night at 7 30 to elect officers for the coming year. Miss Gladys Kershner of this city is the guest of her uncle and aunt, Mr and Mrs Earl Gluck, Chambersburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.C. A
Blackeyed Susan Scout Troop
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Optera
Gladys Kershner
Earl Gluck
Chambersburg
YY. M. GC. A. Auxiliiary
Rosa
Hagerstown High seniors host Berkeley Springs party
Hagerstown High School Junior section No 1 members traveled by bus at 6 30 pm to Berkeley Springs for a party on Wednesday. Indoor pool swimming followed by a dance at Nancy Michael s home. Faculty chaperones included Miss Elizabeth Purdum Edna Smith and Susan Condon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown High School
Berkeley Springs
Hagerstown
Nancy Michael
Henrietta Betts
Kathleen Hoffman
Carrie Cunningham
Ruth ‘Hankey
Elizabeth Hammond
Carlton “Godlove
Henry Chapman
Donald Baker
Allan Hckstine
Vernon
Lizabeth Purdum
Edna Smith
Susan Condon
Annual Open Meeting of The Current Events Club
The Current Events Club held its annual open meeting yesterday afternoon in the Women's Clab auditorium with about 200 attendees. Mrs E H Zeigler presided as host with Hood College figures and club officers in attendance. Miss Grace Brane, Hood College faculty, read Ingomar the Barbarian and Miss Catherine Rauth, a Peabody graduate, opened the program with two Debussy numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clab
Women’s Clay
E. H. Zeigler
Joseph H. Apple
Hood
Frederick
Wiliam T. Hamilton
Charles Schaibley
Ruth Branin
Merritt-Campbell
Graduation at Sanatorium for Nurses Class of 1928
Graduation exercises for the Training School for Nurses at Maryland Tuberculosis Sanatorium were held Thursday at 3 pm in the recreation hall, followed by a reception at the Nurses Home. Samuel K. Dennis presided. Dr KR Elliott, chief of the epidemiology bureau, City Health Department Baltimore, gave the address. Diplomas were distributed by Dr Victor F. Cullen. The graduates include Sara Carita Bowen Barstow Md Ethel Mary Hyana Atlantic City N J Catherine Cecelia Faber Kathryne Hargadon Mary Elizabeth Higdon Emma Michaelman Pearl Russell Falmer Baltimore Anna Feld Newark N J Helen Theresa Mannix New Haven Conn Beryl Smith La Place Ill Helen Mary Thompson Annapolis Md Jean Whitney Chestertown Md.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Sara Carita Bowen
Barstow
Ethel Mary Hyana
Atlantic City
N. J
Catherine Cecelia Faber
Kathryne Hargadon
Mary Elizabeth Higdon
Mary and Kotmair
Emma Michaelman
Pearl Russell Falmer
Baltimore
Anna Feld
Newark
Helen’ Theresa Mannix
New Haven
Conn
Beryl Smith
Masonic Choir Gives Concert in Martinsburg Church
The Masonite Choir of Hagerstown performed last night at the First M B Church of Martinsburg. The concert benefited Martinsburg High School alumni association with soloists Mrs. Frank Colley W S Venable Ted Zelgier and Jacob Roessner and was directed by A E Lutz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonite
Hagerstown
Martinsburg
Martinsburg High School
Frank Colley
W. S. Venable
Ted Zelgier
Jacob Roessner
A. E. Lutz
Ordination Service for Whetstone at Clearspring Church
At 2 30 Sunday afternoon C E Whetstone will be ordained and installed as pastor of the Reformed charge of Clearspring. The service is led by Rev Dr Conrad Clever of Christ Reformed Church Hagerstown and Rev Wilmer H Long of Sabillasvilla with Clever delivering the sermon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Reformed Church
Clearspring
C. E. Whetstone
Reformed Charge
Conrad Clever
Christ Reformed Church of
Hagerstown
Wilmer H. Long
Sabillasvilla
Clever
Marriage Licenses For Three Couples In Pennsylvania
Ben F Shepherd 21 and Ethel Mc Connell 18 of Marysville Pa. Lewis Pace 22 and Ethel May Winkerd 19 of Harrisburg Pa. George W Peck 24 of Hancock and Mary E Spade 20 of Needmore Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben F. Shepherd
Ethel McConnell
Marysville
Lewis Pace
Ethel May Winkerd
Harrisburg
George W. Peck
Hancock
Mary E. Spade
Needmore
Federation Meeting Announcement At 2 30 PM Tomorrow
The Girls Federation will hold a meeting with an interesting program tomorrow afternoon at 2 30 o'clock. The Home and Foreign Missionary Society of St Pauls M E Church will present a play and musical program on Saturday May 31 at 8 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home and Foreign Missionary Society of St Paul's M. E. Church
Meridian Club Bridge Party for Public Health Benefit
The Meridian Club will host a bridge party on Friday June 1 at the Armory to raise funds for the Washington County Public Health Association. Proceeds support local health work. Committees are led by Mrs. Alice Weagley Wagner, Miss Alberta Mobley, and Miss Sallie Jeffries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meridian Club
Armory
Public Health Association
Washington County Public Health Association
Alice Weagley Wagner
Alberta Mobley
Sallie Jeffries
Community Loss and Local Ceremonies From Area
George W Clagett of Clearapring dies at 57 at home. High school play closes with cast including Elizabeth Bennett Ruth Trone and others. New marriages listed for Marle Oats David Moats and Chas Grosh Pauline Gardner. Ground broken for $150,000 Western Maryland shops in local railroad yards. Swain saves five year old Mitchell Shaffer from upstairs fire, entering smoke to carry him to safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Bennett
Ruth ° Trone
Thomas Downin
Aldine Lakin
Errol Ward
Stanley Little
Helen Feldman
Lois Coffman
Maryland
Swain
Central Iron Works
Taylor Shaffer
Mitchell
Enue
Years Ago Thirty Years Ago Highlights
A slice of history notes Queen Victoria’s 79th birthday and President McKinley’s Cuba invasion order to end the war with Spain. Maryland to supply 1,266 volunteers. local School Board bars Mormon use of school houses. Patriotic Sons of America forms in town with Hammond Dern as past president and others in leadership. Confederate veteran Capt. Hugh Logan, linked to J. E. B. Stuart raids, dies in Woodstock Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tnt
McKihley
Cuba
Spain
Maryland
Patriotic Sons of America
Hammond Dern
E. H. Funk
W. C. Ash
Hugh Logan
Leitersburg
Woodstock
J. E. B. Stuart
Pennsylvania
Rev Broady Named Vice Moderator of Presbyterian Church
Tulsa reports Rev Joseph M Broady of Birmingham Alabama chosen as vice moderator of the Presbyterian Church in the U S A by Dr Hugh K Walker of Los Angeles newly elected moderator. Walker's formal appointment announcement was prepared for presentation to the general assembly. Speer of New York was retiring moderator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa
Okla
Joseph M. Broady
Birmingham
Ala
Presbyterian Church
Hugh K. Walker
Los Angeles
Walker
Broady
General Assembly
Robert E. Speer
New York
Expedition Safe After Privations in Tibet
New York May 25 Roerich expedition, missing since April 1927, is reported safe after enduring privations in Tibet. The party, led by Nicholas Roerich, was believed lost in the high plateau before reappearing with no serious injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Roarich
Tibet
Conferees Agree on Tax Cut Worth 223 Million
Washington May 25 Senate and House conferees reach agreement on a tax cut totaling 223 million dollars. The accord outlines reductions across several tax areas and signals coordinated congressional action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
House
Old Home Week Plans Near Completion in Greencastle
Green castle Antrim Old Home Week Association prepares for the Tenth Triennial event from August 11 to 17 1929 with a first meeting in Greencastle. Officers include President Chas W Gaff Secretary G Fred Ziegler and vice presidents C P Omwake Charles W Bert B F Palmer Max Pensinger Perkins W Glass Watson Sutvely and Robert Krepis. Treasurer reports 106 balance. plan calls for a stenographer and expanded mailing lists. appeal for former residents names. Also notes local activities and a baseball win 14 11 for Greencastle athletic club against Hagerstown Shoe and Legging Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencastle
Greencastle-Antrim
G. Fred Ziegler
Chas, W. Gaif
Harrisburg
C.P. Omwake
Charles ‘W.bert
Chambersburg
B. F Palmer
Baltimore
Max Pensinger
York
Perkins W
Glass
Watson R. Sutvely
Waynesboro
Robert V. Krepis
Blue Ridge Summit
Gaff
P. Om- Wake
Antrim
Raymond’ Maun
Cumberland
Frostburg
Maun
Potomac, Edison Company
Hester Croft
Carlisle Street
King Playground
Eleanor
Greencastle Athletic Club
Hagerstown Shoe and Legging Co
King Field
Hoffman
C. G. A& W.ace Railway Company
Public Service Commission of Pennsylvania
Permia
Poster Contest Planned by First Brethren Church Endeavor Group
Members of the Christian Endeavor Society of the First Brethren Church held a business meeting to discuss the county wide work and the upcoming summer plans. They will run a June poster contest for all members with a prize for the best drawing and will announce a Claylet in June. A Crusade With Christ pageant is also planned for later and a state convention in Cambridge in October. Participants listed include Albert H Williams and Rev G C Carpenter among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor Society
Brethren
Albert” ‘Williams
Christian Endeavor
The
Society
E Claylet
Christ
Cambridge
Albert H. Williams
Ralph Heck
G.C. Carpenter
Albert’ H. ‘Williams
Gladys Wolford
Ruth. Hollyday
Edna Snyder
Katherine Adams
Charlotte
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Marple
Satem Avenué
C. Bi Batley
R.’G
Mason-Dixon
Harry Angle
Margaret Angle
Elizabeth
John White
Summit
South
Miami
Alfred Lindstrum
Edgar Donaldson
William D. Byron
Wil. Mamsport
Clyde GC. Noivis
Serenaders
New -York ‘City
Ned
Murray
New, York
A. O. Murray
Williamsport
Grey Gables
Beauty Parlor
Harry S. Myers
N. Potomac St
Your Sun
H.S
Brane
Masonic Choir
Little Joe
Avoyv
George W- Clagett
Clearapring
Queen Victoria
England
Rev
McDowell & Salem Aves
del Monte
Allentown
Flapper
Fanny
Pat Off
Sion
Pennsylvania Railroad
Keley
Springs
South Potem
Gharpaburg Road
B.F. Snavely
Toyos
Tuscans
Milans
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