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Four j- - ' ■— l - "■ BY “PEG” COULEHAN j Althounh the Christmas holiday season is still three weeks in the offinjr. all indications are that there will be un "eedenterl gayety this year, judging by the large number oective parties and dances, A number of invitations vities have already been put in the mail, with rumors private entertainments and those sponsored by I organizations to be considered. Most of the New lives have not been announced, although the Cum 'J wntry Club will have its annual party, the Elks iiUilv give theirs, and other clubs and organizations •rry but their customary New Year’s Eve celebrations, .mong the dances definitely announced is that which .‘oman’s Sports Club will give December ’JtJ at the Queen Hotel. Another is t bt: annual Allegany high school alumni ce, which will be held Thursday. December 2D. in the h school auditorium) with dancing from !> until I o’clock , music by the Society Ramblers. The committee includes Ibert Vijit’j: chairman; Morrill (loldeii, Mrs. Merrill (io|- l, Pierce Kline and Miss (leorgeanna Kraus. George McA. Young and <’.harles S. Catherman. dr., the *r a well-known local newspaperman, will be joint hosts idance Friday night. December ’ :{((. at the Cumberland rv Club. üblic p v; 4ain Couple On Anniversary Mr. and Mrs Avh W Davis, of 1003 Virginia avenue, gave a turkey dinner at their home in honor oi tin forty- "nth wedding anniversary of M Mrs John Brinkman T Hold Card Parties A i Nursery v <•!•> - - eflt card partie. will ryr - . ghoul the month at the K' rmorial Day Nurs "i tin er in rharge to in . 'ud> vti ph B Leonard. Mr.- . old and Mrs. An h B. games will start rat h Wt "d ' at 2p. m. Isaac Hirsch Talks On Management Isaac Hirsch gave a talk on city managemen Tuesday mglit at the rrgular meeting of the Business and r’rofessional Women's Club at the 'ort Cumberland hotel. }t Side P.-T. A. -as Meeting • The East *Snie Parent-Teacher As cthiiOi. met Tuesday night, when playlet. "Mothers in Review " was presented, with Mrs. Claude Resit in charge of the program. Mrs. Charles A. Frost reported on the state P.-T eonvention at Hagerstown nd Mrs. Gracie : nner •ra-JSSlUasi- A. Cut"... gton street, will give a ter Thursday nig.it al nd Country Club for guests. Among them rthur Penhaliow. ol iio. who lias been vtsii- I “The Citadel” Now At Maryland "2 Tllr v ini 4 j ' B i jb y. , jfl •• - *?&* _ jjjL Jgp*v Rosalind Russell. Robert ilonat and Ilex Harrison in “The Citadel now showing at the Maryland Theatre thru this Sunday. The pi. lure is taken from A. J. Cronin's best selling novel and is one of the year's greatest pictures. ATTENTION DELEGATES! For Good Food Good Service VISIT Betty's Maple Grill 35 N. Mechanic St. Next To Maryland Theatre Bowling Green Club Holds Meeting > The Bowling- Green Homemakers i Club met Tuesday afternoon at tlie home of Mrs. T A Jones, on Bo' o mg avenue Tile topic lor roll rail was My Favorite Christmas n Recipe f John Humbird P.-T. A. J Holds Meeting The Parent-Tent her Association of the John llttmLird school met ” Monday night, with a program ami ” oc,,i! hour. CIn.SNC.s won? open for .. visitation and for review of school 1 work. ’’ i u Chicquietta Club N Has Meeting The Chicquietta Club wa enter- h tamed at :lie home of Lillian Allen 3tfi Arch street, with Joyce Lycott y 'm charge Plans were made to hold l a New Year's party January . The next meeting will be held at th< a home of Miss Bern Lou Thorpe. 106 , ! Virginia avenue. rr i • " S' Past Councilors |W Have Meeting Past Councillors' Club. Pride of ct Allegany Council No 110. Daughters w of America. lielri a Christmas party at Monday night at the liome of Mr. 1 - if Edith Gross. Independence street at Club sisters were revetiled. ft i is American Legion Has Supper Members of Fort Cumberland Post -IS*. lir AeUi.u\ Lt pu-iT-uirf o’her World war veterans attended an o'.'st 'r supper held Tuesday night in the legion rooms, tlie affair being a celebration of the half-way mark III! 'lthe membership drive inaugurated six weeks ago Post Commander Robert C Bowers was in charge. iHh WfcSlfcliiN MAKE LAND VOICE OK INDUSTRIAL LABOR, THURSDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 8. 19X8 1 Give Farewell Party For Mrs. Barnard Mrs. Fred W. Porter, of ffl Marion i street. entertained at bridge In . honor of Mrs. Puller Barnard. 11l who left Sunday to make her home In Washington. D C Those pres ent included Mrs, Leo Brown. Mr Albert Satim. Mis. Edward Davis. Miss Marian Witlierup, Miss Return ' I.ippold Miss Anitela Yarmill. Mis ; Maritarel Nanghton and Mis- Amelin Ann Claus County Homemakers Choose Officers As the meeting of ihe county council of Homemakers' Clubs Sat urday a fie moon. Mrs Arthur Phil lips. of Lonaconlnß. was elected president; Mrs 1, Mnddorks of Route ft. this city, was chosen vice president; Mrs. Ham Bender, of Fhntstone srrretan and Mr- Claude Jett of I.aValc treasurer More than ZOO women from the county were present BIRTHS Mr and Mrs Raymond Nelson, of too Bedford street, announce the lurtli of a daughter Monday tn Alle ganv hospital. Mr. and Mrs Samuel L Voorhees of 048 Clay street are the parents of a daughter born Monday In Me morial hospital Mr and Mrs Morn. Gmnrman. of Oldtown, announce the birth of a daughter Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Watson of Thomas. W Va . are the parents of a daughter, born Mondav in Me morial hospital Mr and Mrs Russell elites of lzo Utah avenue M.ipteside are the parents of a daughter, born Sunday in Memorial hospital Mr and Mrs Howard Huff of 17 North Chase street, are the parents of a son. bom Monday in Memorial ho.pttal, NO SPECIAL FORM NECESSARY IN KEEPING WAGE RECORDS An employer is required lo lurntsh a written statement to the employe i at the tune each wage payment is i marie, showing the amount of Soetal i Security tax rieriurted from his i wages. I The employer should k"ep ac curate payroll records showing the i name, address and Social Security t account number of each employe. ■ the amount paid to him, and the < amount of employe s tax deducted t from his; wages. No particular form | is prescribed for keeping these rec- : ords. j ALSO 'sHOWING MONDAY /B AND TUESDAY— 4 TIMES DAILY I 1 W MOST ELABORATE STAGE / \ PttSUfTATION TO PLAY HERE! 1 “FOLLIES Wll UNUSUAL’’Jm'S 35-PEOPLE-35 If Apfi A WHOLI OASJLOAi) OF \ i i IVSCtAL ITAC.r. SPFEC TW /WKmSv V V ft Auqin, d 'm Ore hcsl rn TMHEjS@||Bl&|BeS * \WEWE III Jr AH Pnunt | f#Bdß r;■ I ■ Hr BrautKul I 1 pi'' 7 BpjP"~w hi xii A /., PARKER l •1 RomaiucV of the ? C \\ limberlost yn \ ■ a-* a.#*-**j Me t I civt sTUTTON toim i f ,u 1 nut MXBJOBir M* S \ LINDEN MAIN / y V*\ A MONOCRAM PICTURE #. • A RESERVED SEATS FOR / p SUNDAY MIDNIGHT ■MMHnMMB “Thank Y0u.... So Much!” ‘ i r j? J k. W 'jyjßißiHMi Starring the C> t’oinrtlt named aflrr thr song they niailr famous i.*st season, llob Hope ami Shlrlrv Itos*. Mill hr seen a* a scrap-happy husband and wife in "Thank* For The Memory" when it opens Friday at the Strand Theatre. The New 1938-1939 Edition Karston’s Foliies At Strand Sunday Midnight T)i‘ now 1938-1939 edition of Kar ston's EMlir.-" unusual atage show "ill appear ai the Strand Sunday midnisht. Monday and Tuesday. It is one of tha largest road shows on tour today, chuck full of unusual talon' bountiful girls and utilizing < carload of special stage effects Having crontod a sensation in tin Mas n is now on Its way to the West Coast, prior to a trip to Aus tralia and around the world Tito guiding genius of this .sensa tional show is the well-known show man and illusionist, Karstnn, nnri the entire show is built around the most amazing illusions the world has- ever known. In fart, every see no ts a breath-taking illusiomstic novelty. For instance, in the Beau ties ei Pumpkin Land scene, a young lady is seen to become small er and smaller before your eyes, un til she is so small that she can com- . pletely hide in a tiny pumpkin. It: another sensational scene, the ■ Dream of a Chinese Empress, a young lariv is placed into a torture chamber, after which her head and legs are cut otf in full \lew of the • audience vet she lives In the SIO,OOO Toy Soldier Spectacle life sized mechanical soldiers, while dancing, vanish, change places and go through the most amazing trans formations. Never before has anv production been built around so many unusual novelties. The dancing girls, known as the Karstonettes. are graduate students of the famous dancing master. K'ss loff and these girls offer the finest precision dancing ever to be pre sented in anv road show The tea iured acts are of the finest calibre making up a real road show remin- GRACE M. | ISHMt THEATRES MARYLAND 4 DAYS sl Sr RIiRfEITTTHl 1 Ten millionß have read and loved it! jj It' is now a picture the whole world I , will cheer! j $ | I! IQHI' u>> DONAT RUSSEU CITADEI KalpK Reh*rd#on * Hineon • Emlyn WillUme i Va KING VIDOR, PRODUCTION Beeed on (he novel "The ‘V' r * )• Citedel" by A J. Cronin ij Produced by Victoi Seville jj This Friday and Saturday EMBASSY 2 FEATURES EVERY DAY TIM McCOY in CODE OF THE RANGERS al*n Judith Allen Grant Withers in TELEPHONE OPERATOR and The First Chapter ot hffew Serial “TIM TYLERS LUCK" I* AMAZING CHAPTERS Or 1 DARING JI NGLE ADVENTIRES! Sc* it I rum tle Itrj; inning— Don't MUn a single < h.iptcr GRACE M. FISHER THEATREB —■ - ' iscenl of the good old times of the theatre Make plans to attend early in order to obtain good seats, as an unusual amount of interest has al ready been shown in tills produc tion 11. is truly a fine show that will furnish a never-to-be-forgotten night of unusual entertainment Ninety per rent of the show is ot the type impossible to depict on tin 'screen. or broadcast over the radio In other words, ll will prove real en tertainment. It is truly a last flashy, spectacular production, bub* ; tiling over with beaiitilul girls, ull |usual talent and sen annual novel ties ol every description A vet” fine picture also will tie shown with I the stage show Baltimore Jobless Fearful Of Casey Appointment Baltimore, Md. The organized jobless ol Baltimore city, as repre sented by the powerful People's Un employment League, this wis'k t.ik> notice of the appointment ol Wil liam J Casey by Governor-elect I O’Conor as chairman of a relict study committee Tlie group says in its weekly bulletin that the unemployed who are oil relief may expect plenty ot action when Casev goes to bat Tliej still remember the report of lie Casev commission of some two yean ago. which did little more than ad vocate throwing people off relief i slashing relief budgets and raising taxes by soaking the poor They recall that Casey was too busy to hear the view|Kimt of the organized unemployed, hut had plenty of time to give to the spokes men of (he Association ot Commerce and the Real Estate Board "God help the unemployed.' is tin general opinion among the Jobless here, as they wait for the views o! big business and reactionary inter ests to be obligingly incorporated in I I Casey's report But the organized unemployed ire being less fatalistic. Rejion come that the organization t build ing up to the highest mark ill its six I \ears of existence i /if* £ Jr The Algonquin Hotel * 1 COFFEE SHOP H[*n \ COCKTAIL LOUNGE h-fh • MARYLAND MAID DELICIOUS ! Fruit Cakes filled with ltlack walnuts, English wal nuts, pecans, glace cherries, figs, pineapple hearts, citron, lemon and orange peel; also California Seedless Raisins. On Sale ot Your Grocery in 1,2, 3 and 5 pound sixes FRUIT RINGS I 2 Pound Sizes 50c 4 Pound Sizes SI.OO S Butterscotch Cake—a gold laser cake \\T it* T/* iL r IT XT 1"\ covered with butterscotch icmg at 2.M* W iL L, A * lb i\ D :J9* and se . __ _ J Angelfood Coke—Betty Crocker s forn ix A IK IP S ous An9ei<ood cake at r -*■—J Vorietv Cake—Maryland Mail Variety Cake ai and oOr* BAKED BY The Community Baki:\(, Co, j William Talley Dies in Ohio The Voter of Labor annoimres with retire’ the death of William K Talley which occurred at Martin'. l F rrv last Friday Brother Talley wa a menihei of Loflce 1926 SWOC and worked in: a number ■! vein at the N V t; Taylor Tin Mill Me wa w:rich re liected b\ hi. |e||ow workers :t. •smith Cumberland Me wa 62 years old The funeral Wa. ha'lll III; Mnnda ' >tL- / Jr Useful Christmas Gifts For Women WM; A chance for members of Local 1874 TWOC to buy K Hoover Uniforms jjg or Aprons $1 00 KJ| Apron with the Union Label Made to a We At Textile Holl, 34 North from the home of his sister. Mrs. Warner Freeland. 3 Browniiiß ) -ireet, and Rev F.wuld. pa. tor of 'he Holy Cross church, officiated. The interment was at the Trinity Lutheran cemetery and a larite del* ' egntion ol I/all!' 1926 was pirsi nL ' Officer of laxlue 1926 .Steel Wa, k* ers Organl/imt Committee, o! trie ! CIO extend their sympathy -o : member.- of Brother Talley s family. u ( S|T Ml Wei! let \s ro to hmiAekeep. 2 iiik Ivr a new corkscrew Sh- Fine Ive just bOURh % can opener "