Social and Personal Notes In Hagerstown Keedysville
Society editor notes visitors and arrivals across Hagerstown and nearby towns. William A. Herpick of Oxford visits, Mr and Mrs Leroy Smith and John Joseph Crabbs return to Dayton, Mr and Mrs John Hankey move into a new Mount Calvert home, Miss Thelma Myers confined with swollen jaw, Miss Nora Strine and friends plan Virginia trips via Luray and Endless Caverns, social calls from Baltimore and Philadelphia, and a birthday party for Faw Reeve. Also a card party at the Halfway Women’s Club to benefit a scholarship fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leroy Smith
John Joseph Crabbs
Clarit
William J. Crabbs
Dayton, O
Brown Avenue
Halfway Women's Club
H. G. Morningstar
Virginia Isol Mie
Mrs Kane Hosts Bridge Luncheon at Surrey Tea Room
Mrs. R. R. Kane hosted a bridge luncheon yesterday at Surrey Tea Room, 602 Summit Avenue. Five tables played, followed by a luncheon. pink asters and rose bouquets decorated. Top honors went to Mrs. Russell Zentmyer, with Miss Annie Wright second, Mrs. W. L. Hussong consolation, and Mrs. B. R. Rouzer all-out prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. R. Kane
Surrey Tea Room
Summit Avenue
Russell Zentmyer
Annie Wright
W. L. Hussong
B. R. Rouzer
Society Is Given Party Last Night At Dawson Home
Mr and Mrs W C Dawson entertained the Christian Endeavor Society of the Presbyterian Church at their Lexington Street home yesterday evening. Games and music were featured. Refreshments were served. Attendees included Dr W A Gordon and wife Margrette Gordon Miss Hazel Johnson Jane Annan Mrs Cochran Bertie Corbin Lucille Dailey Bessia Shull Altrude Garmon Helen Harman Lola Harman Mrs Norman Snively Beatrice Moore Ruth Stoble Mia Lowie Kline George Waddell Calvin Waddell Daniel Reichard Bertie Shutts Harold Snively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Dawson
Christian Endeavor Society of the Presbyterian Church
Lexington Street
W. A. Gordon
Margretta Gordon
Hazel Johnson
Jane Annan
Cochran
Bertie Corbin
Lucille Dailey
Bessia Shull
Altrude Garmony
Helen Harman
Lola Harman
Norman Snively
Beatrice Moore
Ruth Stoble
Mia
Lowie Kline
Messrs
George Waddell
Calvin Waddell
Daniel Reichard
Bertie Shutts
Harold Snively
Entertain In Honor Of New HLY Members
The first social meeting of the HLY girls of the Y M C A was held at Miss Lola Helm's home on Virginia avenue. An impromptu program announced an initiation in two weeks. Officers include Odessa Green president and Hazel Howers vice president with Elizabeth Matthews as secretary and Lois Helm treasurer. Sponsors are Josephine Stine Amy Bennett Margaret Mowbray and Nellie Draper. Refreshments followed the program and future meetings with sponsor lectures are planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HLY Girls
Lola Helm
Virginia Avenue
Odessa Green
Hazel Howers
Elizabeth Matthews
Lois Helm
Josephine Stine
Amy Bennett
Margaret Mowbray
Nellie Draper
Spoisors
Florence Bowman
Elizabeth Harman
Violet Thomas
Charlotte Trottel
Ruth Ridgely
Lucille Barner
Janice Harman
Josephine McCrory
Helen Ryder
Karel Fridinger
Party hosted by Miss Warner and Miss Bopp in Clear Spring
Miss Marie Warner and Miss Marie Opp were hostesses Wednesday night at a delightful 500 card party at the Potomac House in Clear Spring honoring their guest Mrs Edna Weller of Baltimore. Guests included Mr and Mrs Bernard Seibert and many Seiberts, Mrs Bopp of Baltimore, Mr and Mrs H H Bain, Mr and Mrs Charles Kreleh, Mr and Mrs Guy Angle, Mrs Virginia Seibert, Misses Jessie Elizabeth Troupe Mary Cushwa and Louise Seibert. After cards a supper was served with prizes to Mrs Bernard Seibert and Mason Seibert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Warner
Marie Opp
Edna Weller
Baltimore
Potomac House
Clearspring
Bernard Seibert
Bopp
HH. M.bain
Charles Kreleh
Guy Angle
Virginia Seibert
Mtrses Jessie and
Elizabeth Troupe
Mary Cushwa
Louise Seibert
Earl Seibert
C. Enos Seibert
Benedict J. Roswell
Mason Seivert
Mason Seibert
Party in Honor of Mr. Hoffman
Mrs. W. K. Hoffman of 36 Broad Street entertained on Wednesday evening for Mr. Hoffman’s birthday. The Fleisher Company sales force on the main floor attended with many named guests and Hoffman’s grandson. A dinner was served, a mountain pen given as a token of esteem, and music and toasts, led by toastmaster C. L. Stoutfer, made it a pleasant affair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. K. Hoffman
Broadway
Hoffman
Fleisher Company
Hessie Munday
Graces Seiss
Mildred Householder
Salina Nodd
Mary Fitzgerald
Edith Martin
Mary Herman
A. FE. Barnes
Elmer Fleaghe
John Barnhart
Hubert Clapner
William T. Hassett, Jr
Theatre party and fashion walk highlight city events
The Nokkie Tiger Club staged a theatre party at the Maryland last night with about 60 members. In Winchester, eighteen models from the city presented a fashion walk at the Colonial Theatre, featuring Leiter Brothers' staff including two juvenile models. Five Washington County youths earned Johns Hopkins University scholarships, possibly the last awarded by the state, with several named officials noted. A rummage sale is planned by the Frankstown Lutheran S. at Jamison Ride on W. Franklin St., Saturday, Oct. 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nokkie Tiger Club
Maryland
Fighteen
Winchester
Colonial Theatre
Leiter Brothers
Washington County
Johns Hopkins University
Jolme Hopkins
M.A. Nelson
CG. White
Iloren
H. R. Siebert
R. J. John Sai
Famkstown Lutheran S. 5
Jamison Ride
W. Franklin St
Changing Home Life Reflects Modern Simplicity and Kitchens
Cynthia Grey argues reformers overstate the home’s collapse and notes a shift toward smaller, more individualized households. She recalls a New York friend converting a large house into kitchened apartments and observes demand for kitchens even among bachelors, signaling flourishing yet compact home life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Theatrical District
Homes and freedom in 1900s modern life
The narrator reflects on the pull of home versus personal freedom, citing women who reject lavish but constraining houses. A Kansas City tale shows choosing a tiny one room apartment over luxury for independence, while others seek homes in own image. The piece notes that autonomy shapes domestic dreams for married and single women alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Fannie Thuret
Home and change in modern living ideas
The fragment ponders the longing for a personal home to express living ideas and notes that home life should evolve to meet shifting needs. It suggests simplifying home life and making it elastic to adapt to contemporary demands rather than pursuing a backward model.
Club Holds First Meeting Of Fall
Members of the Current Events Club met for the first time in the fall to review outstanding summer events. Mrs Albert Baker introduced topics including the Chinese trouble, the Fundamentalist Modernist controversy, the life and death of William Jennings Bryan, and the Shenandoah disaster. Mrs Merritt Campbell discussed the paper industry. Next meeting will feature Mrs E P Cahill on transportation and Mrs F G Matthews in charge of current events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Current
Albert Baker
William Jennings Bryan
Shenandoah
Merritt
Campbell
E. P. Cahill
F. G. Matthews
Also Mentioned on This Page
Franklin, P. Hodges
Government Printing Office
Washington
Hageratown
Keedysville
William A. Herpick
Oxford
Iia
Mrs. Wilmore Harp
John H. Hankey
North Potomac Street
Paramount
Frank A. Leiter
J. Gravely
The
Gravely Tobacco Company of
Colonial Hotel
Donald Beaver
Oak Hill Avenue
Bethlehem
James Waraman
Harold Heater
Lehigo University
J. D. Strine
Nora Strine
Greencastle
Nanny Hamilton
Walter Strine
Virginia
Luray and
Endlesa Caverns
Virginia Natural Bridge
Rs. Howard Varris
Thin City
Mrs. Howard
Mrs
James Hartle
Elizabeth Moore
Helen Grey
James L. Morris
Kenneth Harper
East Baltimore Street
Walter Kaylor
Philadelphia
Lois and
Anne Jamison
Cumberland
Mary Keller
West Washington Street
Henry Smallwood
Harrisburg
Ming Charlotte Elms
Washington Street
Thelma Myers
Elizabeth Street
Mildred and
Ethel Britcher
Baltimore Street
P. R. Seecher
Randolph Avenue
Faw
Bailey’s Hat Shop
Pot
Freuen
Col Hh
Etl
Morts Okty
Anssco
HLY
Miss Warner
Miss Bopp
MR. Hoffman
Chaplin
Mildred Harris Chaplin
Terry McGovern
Great Barrington
Mass
Cynthia Grey
Grey Gables
Beauty Parlor
Rich Richard
Betty
Kellogg's Allbran
Kellogg's
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