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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1922
Page
10
Local social and travel items list visits and trips of families from Washington, Keedysville, Blairs Valley and nearby areas. Reports include commencements in Walnut Lata, hospital returns, birthday celebrations, church festival in Blairs Valley, a Shocker reunion in August, and youth civic activities with the Chrysanthemum Troop.
A garbled block defines flair as a discriminating sense or instinctive discernment from Latin and Old English roots. It cites a misquoted line about John H Patterson of the National Cash Register Company having a flat for publicity, illustrating the word’s usage context.
Rev Dr A R Wents of Cottyaburg College preached the baccalaureate sermon to 123 graduates of Washington County High School at St Johns Lutheran Church last night. He urged steady study, real education, and warned against vanity without service, noting the world stands at history’s crossroads with America holding balance of power among great nations.
Pythian Sisters held an initiation for fourteen candidates at the Pythian Castle on West Franklin Street. Visiting officers from Delware lodge No. 1 and Pythian Sisters from Frederick, Buckeystown, Brunswick, Williamsport and nearby towns attended. A post-ceremony supper followed at the Chamber of Commerce auditorium. Also noted is the birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Glenn Byler of Switcheburg Massachusetts.
Mrs William Cavanaugh of Johns town Pa sang at the morning service at Zion Reformed Church and at the evening service at Trinity Lutheran with organists Shulenberger and Roy A Mac Michael accompanying The Publican The singer formerly Helen Braley of Hagerstown drew large audiences and encores were not allowed The Charm School seats remain for Washington County High School seniors show at the Maryland Theatre tomorrow with box office sales and telephone reservations Dr and Mrs Victor D Miller and Dr and Mrs W Hamilton Smith left by motor for California Saturday for Rotary convention efforts
A 1922 cooking miscellany gives elaborate potato and egg dishes, mashed potato shells filled and piped, then baked with meat or fish fillings. Variants include tomato cups with rice and ham or fish, plus decorative piping ideas. Marriage licenses listed for several couples from Maryland Pennsylvania and Virginia areas.
Shabouth the Jewish Feast of Weeks will be celebrated by Jewish congregations on Friday and by Orthodox and Reformed groups. Reformed churches will mark the occasion with confirmations of children versed in Jewish history religion and Biblical literature.
A fragment discusses embroidering sheer fabric and suggests basting on white waxed paper to hold the material flat, noting the difficulty of fitting the sheer fabric into embroidery. The text appears as a practical tip or note on handling delicate textiles.
Instructions describe filling holes in linoleum using finely chopped cork mixed with glue. After the patch sets, smooth with glass paper and rub color to match the design.
A German village tale recalls Schneider a crumby weaver with a loyal dog named dumm Kopf who once saved a drenched three year old boy from a riverbank tank. The rescue changes the townsfolk’s view of the dog and Schneider’s stubborn ways.
The article explains constructing and deciphering an angle based code, a pinwheel with crisscross figures forming letters by angles. It outlines steps to derive the alphabet, using dot placements and directional figures, and notes Sherlock Holmes would find it puzzling.
A tangled social drama centers on Linda Lee and husband Bellamy with Lucinda Daubenay and Fanny Tanttyhio as key figures. Amid rumors of divorce, lunch plans, and shiftings loyalties in a fashionable hotel circle, past affairs and present tensions collide as relationships strain under public gaze.
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