Social and Personal items from Washington area society events
US Society Editor invites items of social and personal news. Readers report visits by Mrs. Jessi Riley and children from Washington to relatives on WT Elisabeth street. Bernard Theurer improves from typhoid fever at a home on Washington street. Various locals undergo surgeries, births announced at Washington County Hospital, and residents travel to Chicago, Richmond, Baltimore, and Florida. Guests include the Fiery family, Gaver, Grove, Ware, Gates, Young, Taylor, and many others visiting relatives across Maryland, Virginia, and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessi Riley
Washington
Mrs. Riley
Stellie Huyekt
Elisabeth Street
White Youth Clay Beauty Ad Claims Perks of Youthful Skin
An advertisement by Edna Wallace Hopper touts White Youth Clay as a skin treatment that cleanses pores, smooths wrinkles, and “draws the blood to the skin” for a rosy glow. It promises rapid, noticeable results after a single application and urges women to test the product to reclaim youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Wallace Hopper
New-Tyne
al Drugsisty
Seo Lake Shore Drive
Chicago
Endoee
Ty White
Youll
ULD C Elects New President for Maryland Division
Mrs Edward Bash of Baltimore elected president of the Maryland Division of the United Daughters of the Confederacy at the convention in Potomac Club rooms. She succeeds Mrs Franklin B Canby who declined renomination. Several Henry Kydous jas Chapter members named to offices. Additional notes include veteran care efforts, a proposed sword presentation to West Point in memory of General Lee, and a remembrance note to absent members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Bash
Baltimore
Maryland
Tdvision
United Maughtars of the Confederacy
Potomac Club
Franklin B. Canby
Magerstown
Henry Kydous Jas Chapter
Arn. A. M. Smith
Lea A. Cahill
Anne Barger Bruin
Henry Kyd Plougias
Paul Igichart
Evelyn Halbert
Batt Morn
Clayton Hoyle
Dickerson
J. W. Westcott
C. N. Bolden
A.M. Smith
Preston Powers
Dal Amore
Leo A. Cohi
A. W. Mears
Janes MR
Canby
Frank Rowling
Bryanstown
Charles County
Jackson Brandt
Lee
Thomas White
Hagerstown
White
Episcopalians Attend Reception for Bishop J G Murray
Members of St Johns Episcopal and other county congregations traveled to Baltimore for the public reception honoring Bishop John Garnier Murray newly elected leader of the Episcopal Church. Rev Dr Walter Byron Stell and Col W P Lane helped organize, with others leaving yesterday and today by train and auto for Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John's Episcopal
Church of
Alsatia Club Halloween Dance a Big Success
The Alsatia Club staged a grand Halloween dance at Stonffer's Academy on Mardi Gras week, featuring Miss Lucille Thomas of Annapolis who broadcasts on WCAP Washington. Fifteen door prizes were awarded and each Assalonette received an imported kerchief with the AC initials. Prizes for Algatians went to several locals. A masquerade party later honored Frances Bostetter with music by Irvin Cook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alsatirs
Hallowe'en Hope
Stonffer'a
Mardyy Alpht
Uhl Well
Mown Organization
Lucille Thomas
Annapolis
Washington
Thomas
Carrie Neiki
JE. Hornbaker
Mus. Tec
Markenzi
Phillip Baill
Peoria
Thi Jols
Paul Seisner
O. M. Haxhaugh
Algatians
Joseph MM. Miller
R. S. Ankeney
CG. I. Stambaugh
Agbert Fridinger
H. C. Cost
H. C. Mackenzie
Har Toms
W. J Marple
Edward Baewater
Eddia Beker
Preston Bogtetter
Frainces Bustelter
Irvin Cook
Edna Daley
Ethel Snyder
Margaret Petera
Heulah French
Frances Bostetter
Edna Stouffer
Margaret Ke
Benefit Dance and Card Party at Smithsvigg Community House
A dance and card party will be given Saturday night October 11 at Smiths ville Community House to raise funds for the Community Hans fund. Mrs. Hubert Towson leads the committee with the high school orchestra providing musical entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alle Smithsvigg
Hans Fund
Hubert Towson
Theigh School
Party Held On Isth Birthday At Downs Home
An eighteenth birthday party for Clyde Downs was hosted at the Williamsport area home of Mr and Mrs Ross Downs. Guests included classmates from WitthimsPart High School relatives and neighbors with refreshments served. A long guest list names numerous Downs relatives and friends attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Wo. Downs
Williamsport
Clyde
Witthimspart High School
Tktneing
Bank
Mikses Huchia Austin
Mary Hetzer
Riehaels Alpersberg
Catherin Myers
Cathrin Tigler
Arleng Downs
Lou’s Myera
Ruth Neikirk
Pauling Gossard
Diay Marker
Sadie Mozinzo
Sanaiulu Nev
Flora Schnebly
Jimne Curfman
Rong Ridenour
Mary Gawer
Mr Homan
Righ Dewi
Kerns Hewier Rowthan
Edi Sebattey
Se. Pemat Downs
Dolie May Newcomer
Jane Lenin
Naomi Downs
Bella Bawnin
Anna Myers
Evelyn Turner
Rachael Kemsburg
Lea Taylor
William Buccamnur
George Murry
Maulvin Keplan
Nagh Ariz
Cide Downe
Charles Naurer
Frank Thon
Howard
Doyle Grove
Frank Renbett
Preston Tate
Rat
Joseph Downs
Ars
Newton K. Downs
Myre
Norris Downa
Sou
Norv
Ross W. Dows
Mtrg
Norman Myers
Local Youth Weds Martinsburg Girl
Carl Morgan of Tolfix and Miss Annie Elizabeth Stolipher daughter of Calvin Statphier, Martinsburg, were married Tuesday in Martinsburg by Rev. R P Schimucker. The bridegroom is employed at the Williamsport plant of Potomac-Fdlin Ca. They will reside in this city. Miss Betty Myers hosted her Sunday school class at a reception at her Clear Spring home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Morgan Tolfix
Annie Elizabeth Stolipher
Calvin Statphier
Martinsburg
RP. Schimucker
Willy
Cynthia Grey on Women at War and Prize Fight Interest
The piece notes rising female interest in prize fights and war work, with women seeking political power and financial rewards. It contrasts women's influence with men’s wartime roles, suggesting women are testing independence while men fight for a prize cast. It implies social tension as women push into public life during wartime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cynthia Yrett
Jack Rempsey
Willi
Myzel
Entertaining at Luncheon features city chapter leaders
At yesterday's luncheon, Mrs. Thomas H. Tanbtuge hosted a gathering with Ellicatt City Chapter president Miss Martha Gray Clark of EIU, plus Mrs. Anne Ornin and Mrs. Meghan Joy among others. Clark was described as a key figure in the VT group and Henry Kyd Douglas circle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas H. Tanbtuge
Giesta
Juhi Latwrence Clark
Ellicatt City
Martha Gray Clark
Eiu
Colt City
Mes
Melangatin
Pees “Shem
Stenry
Douglas
Mies Anne Ornin
Henry Kyd Douglas
Méwin Joy
Clark
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Bernard Theurer
Bia
Washington Street
Clarance Miller
Mechanic St
Washington County
Harry
Fiery
Harwkburg
Clyde W. Fiery
Hugh WN. Gaver
South Mulberry Ingest
Paul Mosingo
Frederick Atrent
Dan
W. F. Prior
Anna Ft
Irene Ware
Rateigh
N. C
Henry Walker
South Potomac Street
Charles M. Gates
Morris
Edward Springes
Mulberry Avenue
Mrs. Lewin Young
Charlotte Taylor Tan
Virginia Avenue
Pittsburg
Harry Grifith
Frederick Street
Ayd
Miller
East Antietam Street
Washington County Hospital
Robert Boyle
Lovwst Street
Philip Bartett
Freeport
E. M. Ritter
GC. W. Travinger
Philadelphia
Virginia Carmichael
North Potomac Street
Teliives and
Julia Belt
Miss Belt
McGilli Belt
Dickerson, Md
Elizabeth Grimes
Wilson College
Chambersburg
Jr. Paul
Byron J. Grimes
Broadway
Merry and
Mac Holzapfel
Ute University of Maryland
Thixy City
Marshall Willaon
Potoms Avenue
New York City
Mra
C. AL
Hicks
Tt. W. Dorsey
Virginia Ave
Philaddiphia
Blackwood, N
Leater Cannon
South Carolina
Miss Bell
Greencastle
H. O. Nicodems
Sophie Reich
William Jr. DeLashmutt
Be, K. Worman
Nan Hock
Edward Grave
Frederick
U. D.C
W. W. Cimnedinat
New York
Jane Week
Stanford
Conn
Carral Bryant
Vere
Frank
Hallowe’en
Uld.c
Checen
C. J. Rebok
Chandersburg
Dorothy Emerson
Pinesburg
Leitersburg
Furitare
William Reed
Tower City
Elma Herb
Valley View
Fred
Beaner
Luin Burnett
Hagerstad
Harry J. Warrick
Alma BF
Wakeman
Holmburg
Howard A. Smith
Viola A. A. Kinney
W. Va
Harry R. Rutherford
Virginity
Breaden
Claude L. Widdows
Cumberland
Ina F. Schack
Warlesburg
Ariine HW. Armstrong
Mt. Solon
Minoie A. Weege
Dayton
John F. Kennedy and
Myrtla J. Lankford
Hallowe'en
M.C. A
Mias Neltte Draper
Jeanetts Kaylor
Haonah Harper Snyder
Ritasell
Mer
Elmer Snyder
Hagers Town
Ballimore
St. Mark's Lutheran Church
Snyder
Washington Comunty Sunday Echo Association
J. G. Murray
Alsatia Club
Howard Street
Rich, Richard
Downs
Misa Betty Myers
Clearapring
Cynthia Grey
Anon
Olaf
Fiie
Eich Eter
Prt
Prof. Harp
Girls Glee Club
Chas
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