Social and Personal Notes in the Evening Mail
Social and personal news recounts trips from King Street residents to Denver Lincoln and Chicago, returns from Northern Michigan, motor plans to Strasburg and New York, and hospital updates including Mrs Benedict and Mrs Mobley. Local treats include a Halloween party at South Potomac Junior High and Miss Eleanor White joining Smith College Glee Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noah
W.myers
Cniece
Lavely -D. Gruber
King Street
West
Denver
Col
Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska
Chicago
Glee Club
Eleanor White
Smith College
S. George ‘White
the Terrace
Teacher Hosts Halloween Party For St John’s Junior Builders
Miss Helen Weigand entertained the Junior Builders Class of St. John’s Sunday School at a Halloween masquerade held at 858 Mulberry Avenue. Guests explored a haunted attic, with ghosts and pumpkins, as games and prizes were awarded for best ghost story and apple bobbing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Weigand
St. John’s
Hallowe'en
Mulberry Avenue
Jed ¢Ach
Hallowe’en
Caroline Thompson
Elizabeth Reed
Betty Is
Elizabeth Smitt
Marie Karn
Alice Spletman
Betty Hill
Margaret Potts
Alice Armstrong
Louise Wampler
Louise Weigand
Pegey-Agentritz
Janet Weigand
BH. C. Weigand
Party Last Night Honoring Miss Hareford in Funktown
Miss Lillian Hareford hosted a birthday party at her Funks town home last night. Decorations and games accompanied treats as friends gathered, including Marie Samuels, Lelia Poole, Lana Marks, Beatrices Heckman, Eula Crumbacker, Ray and Bertram Iseminger, Paul Keller, Jack Shackleford, William Hareford Jr, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Hareford
Funkstown
Hallowe'’en
Marie Samuels
Lelia Poole
Lana Marks
Beatrices Heckman
Eula Crumbacker
Ray
Bertram Iseminger
Paul Keller
Jack Shackleford
William Hareford, Jr
Robert
Donald
Helen
Charley Hareford
William Hareford
Treble Clef Club Opens Season With Concert Program
The Treble Clef Club begins its season with a program of Wagner and Brahms in the Presbyterian Educational Building. A 2:30 business meeting precedes the concert, followed by an informal social. Performers include Mrs Robert Huvett, Mrs Ha T Kearns, Miss Winifred Campbell, Mrs W J Cavanaugh, and Miss Julia Belle Schenk, with pieces by Brahms and Wagner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wagner
Brahms
Presbyterian
J. Alvey Long
W. J. Cavanaugh
Mothers Meeting Features Readings and Talk on motherhood
At a Mothers meeting held Thursday evening at First Brethren Church Miss Virgene Coleman read Homemakers and Mrs. Hubert Finfrock sang Wonderful Mother of Mine. Mrs. Frank Bentz spoke on A Mothers Responsibility urging truthful living and honesty, cautioning against fibs over the telephone and dodging fares for transporting children over the age limit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Brethren Church
Virgene Coleman
Hubert Finfrock
Frank Bentz
Barker carillon recital at Mercersburg Academy on Sunday
Bryan Barker presents a 3 p m carillon program titled The Heavens are Telling of the Glory of God from The Creation with selections by Haydn Handel Schubert and others. At 4 p m academy organist Arne Hovdesven will perform a chapel organ program including Mendelssohn Massenet Elgar and Brahms inspired pieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Barker
Mercersburg Academy
Haydn
Amani
Jesus
Academy
Wesley
Handel
Jocelyn—Godard
Arne Hovdesven
Massenect
Stoughton
MacDowell
Ferrari
Mendelssohn
Elegie
Massenet
Elgar
City Make Your Own Dress Matrons Fashion Ad
An advertisement for Autumn Fashions patterns promotes Style No. 2862 a wild blackberry faille crepe dress with white faille trim and bias seamed sleeves. It lists sizes 36 to 50, fabric requirements, and invites readers to order from the Fashion Department at Hagerstown Mail New York City with a 10 cent book and 15 cent pattern price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Mail
Hagerstown Mail
Fifth Ave
New York City
Omer T. Kaylor Addresses Howard Street P T A on Child Labor
Attorney Omer T. Kaylor spoke to a large audience of patrons and teachers at the Howard Street P T A monthly meeting on Child Labor. He explained the 20th amendment and discussed how child labor is treated by the N B R A and current magazines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omer T. Kaylor
Howard Street P. T. A
Harvey Kline
Association
Child Webate
Minnie B. Bradford
National Congress of Parents and Teachers
Wetonma Rind
Janet Smallwood
Eva Huyett
East Lynne draws large second night audience
A large audience attended the Potomac Playmakers second performance of East Lynne last night. Ushers were Mrs M W Dutton, Miss Aleda Cook, and Miss Katherine Hose, with earlier ushers listed for opening night. The cast was hosted afterward at the Zentmyer home for an informal party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Lynne
Potomac Playmakers
M. W. Dutton
Aleda Cook
Katherine Hose
W.C. Vedder
Jeanne McMichael
Laura Katherine Roulette
Mildred Jenking
Russell Zentmyer
Tea to Be Given Sunday Afternoon at Maidstone on Paton
Mr and Mrs Frank W Mish Jr will entertain at a tea Sunday from 4 to 6 pm at Maidstone on Paton 22 in honor of Mr and Mrs David J Graham of Philadelphia Mrs Graham was formerly Elinor G Mish Out of town guests include Mr and Mrs Axel O Xhol m of Washington DC Mr and Mrs Paul Leach of Chicago and Mr and Mrs Frederick Reed of Washington DC
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank W. Mish, Jr
Maidstone-on-Paton
David J. Graham
Philadelphia
Graham
Elinor G. Mish
Axel Oxholm
Washington, D. C
Paul Leach
Chicago
Frederick Reed
Washington, D
Miss Mary Weaver Birthday Party Honor Held at Home
A surprise birthday gathering celebrated Miss Mary Weaver’s fourteenth birthday hosted by her parents, A. A. and Mrs Weaver, at 364 West Side Avenue. Guests enjoyed games and refreshments with Halloween themed decorations. attendees included Jessie Thompson, Esther McCarren, Mary Jane Herbert, Charlotte Reid, Josephine Pittenger, Marie McGinley, Venetta Lambros, and several Weaver relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Weaver
A. A. Weaver
West Side Avenue
Hallowe'en
Jessie Thompson
Bentonville
Esther McCarren
Mary Jane Herbert
Charlotte Reid
Josephine Pittenger
Marie McGinley
Venetta Lambros
Eileen
Talks On Influence Of Color Use At Meridian Club
Mian Mary Agnes Chrissinger art supervisor for Washington County schools spoke at the Meridian club meeting on color and you. She opened with color as light breaking through darkness and described its impact on emotion and mood influencing reactions. The event was led by Miss Katharine Healy with new and reinstated members welcomed. A separate note mentions a Boy Scouts Troop 2 banquet at St Pauls A B church with toastmaster P A Statton and Rev Dr F Berry Plummer delivering remarks and a candle ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mian
Mary Agnes Chrissinger
Meridian Club
Women's Club
Miss. Chrissinger
Washington County
Katharine Healy
Mises Isabel Beckenbaugh
Broadway School
Cecile Roach Seibert
J. R. Laughlin
Elizabeth Boorman
Pauline , Blackford
Boy Scouts
St. Paul’s A. B
P. A. Statton
F. Berry ‘Plummer
Lottie Parks
the Porter
H. EB. Wolfe
Dance at Williamsport High School for School Orchestra
An attractive event last night in the Williamsport High School auditorium was hosted by the Williamsport Parent-Teachers Association. George Buys' Playing Cards provided the music, and a well attended dance aimed to raise funds for a school orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willamsport High School
Willamsport
Parent-Teachers’ Association
George Buys
Hallowe'en Party By Endeavor Society At Funkstown
A Junior Christian Endeavor Society party at the home of Mr and Mrs William Troxell in Funkstown featured orange and black decorations. Mrs Louise Barnes won for best costume and George South for best comic costume. A mock wedding was staged with Lee Sterling as minister. Refreshments served to about forty children and several adults including Mr and Mrs Potts Miss Carrie Smith and Miss Mildred Troxell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William’ Troxell
Funkstown
Junior
Christian Endeavor Society
Carrie Smith
Louise Barnes
George South
Miss Barnes
Mr. South
Lee Sterling
Charles Potts
Carie Smith
William Troxell
Alice Deeds
Mildred Troxell
More Given Roles In Coming Play
Williamsport prepares for Henry's Wedding with a large cast led by Charles Marah as Uncle Henry and Mrs. J. B. Heffner as Samantha Green. Ernest Bowser plays Jack Macey opposing Uncle Henry’s marriage for the will. Evelyn Seymour is Mary with Ted and Harris as Boyfriends. Irvin Traver is detective O Flarety with Muggs as assistant. Joe Teach portrays Muggs. David Cushna Jr. is Sawyer Brown opposite Susan Christopher. Other key parts include Eliza and Rastus played by Mrs. William Shipley and Rev. Karl Newell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack
Ted
Harris
Earl Anderson
Harold Corby
Irvin Traver
O'Flarety
Muggs
Joe Teach
David Cushna, Jr
Sawyer Brown
Robert Taylor
Susan Christopher
Uncle Henry
Eliza
Rastus
William Shipley
Karl Newell
Richard Doub
LODGES TO PRESENT REVUE NEXT FRIDAY
Roosevelt Lodge and Sharon Temple present Billy Bunt Jacksons Sun Tan Revue at the State Artary on Friday evening November 3. Twenty five in the cast include the Bon Bon Club Sun Tan dancers and novelty Jazz band. Old time cake walking clog and novelty dancing will be featured. The show recently played to a capacity audience in Charles Town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Lodge
Sharon Temple
B. P.O. FE
North Jonathan Street
State Artory
Billy ‘Bunt’ Jackson
Charles Town
Grace United Brethren Church Honors Rev. G I Rider on 25 Years
About 350 people gathered in Grace United Brethren Church auditorium on Thursday to celebrate the twenty fifth pastoral anniversary of Rev Dr G I Rider. J L Geist welcomed guests, tracing the church’s growth from a mission room to a major city church. Dr Rider was thanked as the key in this progress. addresses, duets, recitations and a trombone solo followed, with refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auditorum
Grace United Brethren Church
G. I. Rider
Destar
Wecome
J. L. Geist
Grace A. B. Church
William Harper
B.A. Eliott
Willie Harper
William Nichlas
Also Mentioned on This Page
Evening Mail
Eof
Nurasien i
Er ‘Operiy Oo
Aloetety Gaiter
Michigan
Mary. Kneisley
Eleanor Balthis
Clearspring
Adding Strasburg
Balthis
Melchora Garver
Virginia
William Fisher
Marthe Dott
Lyia ‘Lee McGraw
Sharpsburg
New York
Carrie M. Su- May
Essex Fells
N. J
Hagerstown
Keedysville
Roanoke
Mary Henson
Lester Bros
Washington County Hospital
Mire
Allison Benedict
Waynessboro
Waynesboro Hospital
Benedict
Fred Kale
Mrs
J. A. Warlow
Mr. Warlow
Easton, Pa
Baltimore
Reba, Davis
R. L. Cook
Virginia Avenue
W. L. Bowser
Robert Gause
Brookline
South Potomac
Martha Seaman
Fairground Avenue
Bartley
Nut Bartley
Steve Lykens Valley Nut
J. W. Rohrer
Pope's Beauty Shop
Meyers
Berkson
W. Franklin St
Larm’s ‘Eauty
N. Potomac St. Phorfe
Mercer
Buchanan
Mercersburg
Assemblies of God Church
Howard and Spruce Sts
Evangelist Benj. Bauer
Rochester, N. Y
U. SA
R. M. Jeffrey
Treble Clef
Mothers’ Meeting
Wilbur EB. Lohman
Elizabbeth A. Shindledecker
Wagnerboro
Harold B. White
Carrie L. Hindley
W Va
Paul F. Butt
Frances
Stonesifer
Gettysburg
John L. Jones
Lillian V. Metz
Trego
Clarence M. Cook
M. Wolfinger
Guy Samuel Kimble
Cumberland
J Helen Alberta Sterling
Point of Rocks
Harry M. Cramer, Jr
Naomi C. Holdcraft
Frederick
Elmer L. Forrest
Brunswick
Rachael Patterson
This City
Lloyd R. Barkdoll
Ringgold
Catherine L. Pitman
Samuel Paul Forbes
Grete Evelyn Brookens
Fayetteville
Henry B. H. Miley
Chattersburg
Martha M. Cook
Brown's Smart Shop
Winter Coats
Helen Williams
Heehee Name
Howard St. WA
L. & B. Hat Works
East Washington
Cockrall
Derel-Taane
Jerry Arps
Moskin’s
Potomac
Endeavor Society
Oller Boathers
Leok
G.I. Rider
Grace A. B
Nelly Don
Leiter
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!