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The Mercury from Pottstown, Pennsylvania • Page 6

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Pottstown, Pennsylvania
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PAGE SIX Phone 2263 POTTSTOWN MERCURY, POTISTOWN. PA. MONDAY MORNING, JULY 20, SOCIAL CLUB ACTIVITIES WOMEN'S PAGE MARCARET MENCES NICHOLS, Society Editor MUSICALES- FEATURES- -PERSONALS Week's Calendar of Social Events Mildred Sell and Walter Zeigler Wed In Grace Lutheran Church Couple Attended by Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Sell, as Best Man and Matron of Honor Respectively; Miss Susan Sell, Sister of Bride, Sings During 1 5-Minute Recital.

Miss Mildred Sell, daughter oi Mr. and Mrs. William Sell, 515 North Charlotte street, became the bride of Mr. Walter Zeigler. son of Mrs.

Elizabeth Zeigler, 819 King street, Saturday morning at 10 o'clock in a pretty ceremony in Grace Lutheran church. Dr J. J. Kline, pastor of the church, officiated during the ceremony. The bride, who was given in marriage by her father, was attired In gown of white mousseline de soie, made on princess lines and featuring a slight train.

Her veil, which was cap-shaped, was finger-tip length. Her flowers were white and baby's breath. Mrs. Ernest Sell, sister-in-law of the bride, attended her as matron of honor. She wore a gown of blue mou'jseline de soie made on lines similar to that of the bride.

She wore a large leghorn hat trimmed with blue ribbon. She carried a bouquet of talisman roses. Mr Ernest Sell, was best man for Mr. Zeigler. Preceding the ceremony Miss Florence Erb presented a fifteen- minute organ recital.

Miss Susan Sell, sister of the bride, sang. and "I Love You She wore a gown of pink mousseline de soie with matching accessories. He flowers were a corsage of pink roses. Following the ceremony a reception was held in the bride's home for members of the immediate families. The mother chose a figured silk, with which she wore white accessories.

The mother wore a multicolored print with white accessories. Mr. and Mrs. Zeigler left for a short wedding trip after which they will be at home with the bride's parents for the present. Both were graduated from Pottstown High school.

Mr. Zeigler is employed by the United States Postal department. Seeks Fame. Fortune TODAY meeting of American Legion auxiliary at Sunnybrook. Delegates to State convention to be named.

Hassle and hokum tonight at 56 1 Jefferson avenue. Valuable prizes. Mrs Sarah Qulnter In charge. 8 p. m.

Pottstown circle of Lady of America In Kulp building. tomorrow The maternal health clinic of the Y. W. C. A.

will be closed until the first Tuesday in September. 7:30 p. Adriel Bible class in the home of Stella Kunkle, 23 Beech street. 4 Aid society of the First Baptist church at the home of Mrs. Lloyd Leh, Kenilworth.

7 30 p. m. St. John's Reformed Friendship Bible class. WEDNESDAY Transfiguration Sunday school picnic at Sunny brook.

Emmanuel Lutheran Sunday school picnic at Sanatoga. Picnic of the Ladles' Bible class of Reformed Sunday school. FRIDAY 7 p. of Presbyterian Brotherhood In meadow, Kenilworth. 7:30 p.

Hour at First E. church. SATURDAY Young and Young Bible class of Lutheran to hold picnic at Pleasant vilie. Trinity E. C.

Sunday school picnic at Lake View, RochslU Hudson In a studious poss. has been moistened with plain castor oil or plain vaseline. EDITOR'S NOTE While it is poasible for Glad to beauty bp matl, the will be happy to you her pamphlet on The Sew and Culture" if you will writ9 her, care oi thia paper, enclottng a envelope atamped with a three.cent atamp, and ten centa In coin FOR EACH, to cover coat of printing and handling For her article a on of the llatnla and and mCare of the Feet and two in coin FOR EACH, and a self-addressed, ntamped envelope are re Quired. Peraonal on beauty u'ill be answered through Glad daily column. STRAND LAST TIMES TODAYS" Sylvia SIDNEY PPTRUVi ALWAYS COOL AND COMFORTABLE 9Sk WoratAB with ABEL Bruca CABOT Pictuim Attraction TOBY WINt Hal Le Boy ln Elizabeth Raab Is Bride of Richard Wade Kenilworth Girl ds Spring City Man In Landenberg M.

E. Church; Reception Follows. A pretty wedding wsus solemnized Saturday morning at 10:30 o'clock Landenberg M. E. church, when Elizabeth RaaB7 daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Fred Rasb, Kenilworth, became the bride of Mr. Richard Wade, son of Mr. Howard A Wade, Spring City. The Rev.

Donald Ottinger, a cousin of the groom, officiated during the ceremony, which was attended by a large group of relatives and friends. The bride, who was given in marriage by her father, wore powder blue crepe which featured a lace jacket. She wore white accessories. Her flowers were a bouquet of white rovs and larkspur. Miss Mary Donarski attended the bride as maid of honor.

She wore pink crepe with white accessories. Her flowers were a bouquet of pink rose buds and larkspur. Following the ceremony a reception was held in the home of the groom's father in Spring City. Tht couple will make its home at 62 North Hanover street, for the present. Mr.

Wade is employed at the Spring City Supply company. JTNE STOREY The name of June Storey has just been added to the long list of newcomers who are seeking screen fame and fortune in Hollywood. Miss Storey will make her screen debut in the film titled Dormitory." MAILS TO AID POLICE San Francisco police chief has decided that serving traffic cita- TODAY'S FASHION TIP tions involves too much leg work Cotton net is used for Summer for the police. He will have the ensembles ana suits in geometric average of 400 daily citations mailed white printed on a dark hereafter and will use his men background. I for more important work.

Girl Whose Fingers Are Short And Stubby Writes for Advice By GLADYS GLAD Moat Beauty" MISS GLAD: I am only yeara, and am very sensitive about the appearance of my hands. My Angers are so very short and stubby. Since I am still in the formative years, I was wondering if I couldn't massage my in some way, in order to shape them more pleasingly. Can you aid me. please? Although you can change actual bony structure of your hands to any extent, you can exert an influence on their muscular structure Before retiring each night, apply a heavy coating of cold cream to your Angers.

Then, beginning at the base of each Anger on the left hand, take flrst the foreAnger, then each of the other Angers and the thumb successively between the thumb and foreAnger of your right hand, and pull the fingers with a firm movement upward from the base to the tip of each finger This procedure, if done faithfully each night, wilt fcslp somewhat to taper and lengthen your short, stubby fingers Miss Glad: The reducing in your booklet has been a great help to me, and I'm truly grateful to you I lost 86 in all, following the course, and not only look, but also feel, years younger. I've another problem now, however. My eyebrows are very unruly and refuse to stay In place Because of this they have a very untidy appearance. Is there any remedy for this? It As a rule, brushing is usually sufficient to train the eyebrows to lie In their proper alignment. But extremely stubborn eyebrows may be trained by the use of plain cornstarch.

Before retiring at night, mix enough cold water with a small amount of cornstarch to form a thick paste- Then brush the brows into ahape and apply the paste over Allow this paste, which noon to remain on all night. The next morning remove the hardened paste with tepid water and a soft cloth, and then brush and lubi "ate the brows with a am ail brush that Beach Haven Camp Opened By Industrials Improvements Made to Y. W. C. A.

Resort; Mrs. Edna Eagle, Is Director of Various Groups NEW ARRIVALS The Industrial club of the Y. W. C. A.

is the flrst group of the organization to take advantage of the newly organized camp at Bcach Haven this year. The girls left last week to spend a week at the resort which Is being conducted by Miss Harley, one of the advisers, Mrs. Edna Eagle, who is camp director and Mrs. Ezra Yerger, who is dietitian the season Among the improvements at the camp during the year were remodel- ing of several of the buildings, the addition of a full-time cook and the addition of several paid members to the staff. The girls who spent the flrst week at the camp were: lrs Helen Lpvengood.

Miss Geraldine Daub, Miss Mary Koch. Miss Helen Slavek, Mi.v> Edna Cressman, Mias Lulu Swavely, Miss Beatrice Galloway, Miss Florence Leister. Miss Nellie Reitnouer. Miss Ann Kovach and Miss Hazel Fritz, who was the camp reporter. Visitors during the week were: Miss Elisabeth general secretary of the organization; Mrs.

Frank Miller, and Mrs. Robert Mac- Phall, a member of the board of directors. Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Miller, 259 Beech street, announce the birth of a daughter, born Saturday afternoon in the Homeopathic hospital.

Mr. and Mrs. Frank Jackson, 421 Haie street, announced the birth of a daughter yesterday afternoon in the Pottstown hospital. Mr. and Mrs.

Benjamin Meyers, 405 Chestnut street, announced the birth of a son yesterday afternoon in the Pottstown hospital. YOUR BIRTHDAY ANNIVERSARY PERSONALS Herbert C. Bauman, 891 South street, today will be six yeara old. Myra Miller, daughter of Mr and Mrs Elmer Mtller, Beech street, Is celebrating her birthday anniversary today. WEDDING ANNIVERSARY Mr.

and Mrs. Michael Cisik, 303 Elm street, South Pottstown, are celebrating their flrst wedding anniversary today. Miss Julia Dillon and Mr. Carl Fisher, Harrisburg, were guests yesterday of Mr. and Mrs.

Jack Horner. 113 Walnut street. Dr. and Mrs. Frederic Bushong, 228 King street, and Miss Stella Seifert, are spending a week's vacation in the Poconos.

Mr. Charles R. Potts, 351 King street, is spending sev- erai days in Atlantic City, -where he ia.js£i*tere<i fonte-Haddon hall. Mrs. Elsie Leppel, Stowe; Mr.

and Mrs. Arthur Lockwood and children, Douglassvllle; Mrs. Eleanore and children, Schwenkville, R. 2 and Rol- lln E. Sailer were guests yesterday of Mr.

and Mrs. Charles F. Weaver. 847 Queen street. Mr.

and Mrs. Albert Brinton, Mr. George Hughes, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Hitchen, and Miss Grace Brinton, all of Wilmington, spent yesterday with Mr.

and Mrs. Daniel 3 King street. Mrs. Mary Billy, Michael Billy, Dorothy Kelly. Mrs.

Mary Orandosh. spent the week-end In Elizabeth, N. where they visited friends. Mr. Walter Reifsnyder, Detroit, is spending several days with his mother, Mrs.

Sallie Reifsnyder, 1033 Queen street. Miss Elizabeth Schweiker. 121 North Franklin street, and Miss Ruth Strobbar 764 North Charlotte street, will leave this morning for Dallas, Texas, where they will visit the Centennial. From there they will go to Mexico City and then on to the coast. They will return the flrst of September.

1 Borough Secretary Edmond W. Critchley and family, 864 North Charlotte street, returned home last night after vacationing a week in Wildwood. N. J. Newlyweds Given Reception Want to sell something? Tell about It in a Mercury classified.

Spring City Methodist Sunday school board will meet tomorrow night at 7:45 o'clock in the church parlor. Every officer and teacher A reception for Mr and Mrs Louis Bay Ward who were married Monday wa sheld lait night in the home of the bride's aunt, Mrs. Michael Rosta. Phoenixville. Mrs.

Ward was the former Miss Elizabeth Kiss, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kiss. Pottstown. Present at the reception were: Mr.

and Mrs. William C. Ward. Mrs. W.

S. Lesher, Mr. and Mrs. James R. Smith, George Ward, Mr.

and Mrs. C. R. Hubbs and family all of Martland; Mr. and MTs.

Frank Kiss, Miss Helen Frank Kiss Miss Marie Odenwelder, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Leon Keim, Henry Marsh, Willis Tohlan, Michael Rosta.

John Serdy, Miss Julia Gatzey, Miss Goldie Gatzey, Lawrence Rosta, Frank Agoaton and Joseph Monar was asked to attend. Auxiliary No. 2 to Rivererest Preventorium will picnic at Lake View park tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 Each one attending was asked to bring their own lunch. Charles Hoffert. Royersford lad, will observe his 12th birthday today.

Members of Royersford Hunting and Fishing association planned to attend a meeting of the Montgomery County club at Schwenkville tonight. They will meet at the Humane fire house. Third avenue and Walnut street. Announcement was made St. Vincent Reformea church missionary guild will hold a festival at Emrey'a corner, Schuylkill road, Wednesday night The annual Sunday school picnic will be held at Bonnie Brae park Saturday, starting with the noon day meal.

Miss Evelyn Bemhart, Columbia, is spending a week with her father, Mr. Samuel Bemhart, 17 North Penn street. Mrs. Ella Henzey and granddaughter. Miss Jean Hallman, Schuylkill road, Kenilworth, are spending a vacation at Eagles Mere.

Mr. Bernhart Is Cuest at Dinner Mr. Samuel Bemhart, IT North Penn street, waa guest of honor at a birthday party in celebration of his 70th birthday anniversary. An elaborate dinner was served at noon, and two large birthday were presented to the guest of honor. One of the cakes was sent to Mr.

Bemhart by Dolly Deery, Ford Washington, who was unabie to attend the affair. He received many useful gifts. Among those present were: Miss Evelyn Bemhart, his daughter, Columbian an aunt, Sarah Smith, Phoebe Home, Allentown; Mr. and Mrs. Arthur VanSant, and daugh- A ter, Shirley Mae; Mrs.

Landy, Mrs. Enos Deery. all of Fort Washington; Mrs. Clara Deery and daughter Leona, Rebecca Wynings and son, Donald Lee, all at home. UNITED FOOD MARKETS Product Department Phone 258 Free Delivery SPECIALS Fancy, Medium New Potatoes A Peck Basket 15 Fancy S.

No. 1 New 0 A Peck Baikst Local Semi-Freestone Peaches A Quarter Peck Legion Auxiliary To Elect Delegates The American Legion auxiliary will hold its regular meeting tonight at 6 at Sunnybrook park. Supper will be served to members for a small tee. Deelgates to the state convention in Johnstown next month will be elected at this session. Following the business mpeting games will be conducted by the unit activities committee.

DANCE AT mm unnybroo PQTTSTO WN WEDNESDAY, 22 LEROY WILSON 50c, plus tas Im porta Ne ics For Amateur THE SUCCESS STORE WILL GIVE s10 In Merchandise Prizes To the Amateur Seamstress Who Makes the Ncateet Dress During the Contest Today (Monday) Last Day to Enter Any Woman Over I ft Yearn Eligible A FEW SIMPLE RULES GOVERN THE CONTEST: 1. No professional allowed. 2. You must purchsss all materiel, trimmings, at The Success Store. 3.

Save all your sales slips when you enter the contest. Please remember the cost of the garment will not be of workmanship, style and trimmings are the only requirements. Competent Judgeh Will Decide the Witmer First in Merchandise Second in Merchandise Third in Merchandise -SUCCESS 212 HIGH POTTSTOWN Store ALWAYS LOOK YOUR BEST WITH I 'ryCUatteifr, ULTIMATE METHODS This Is The First of a Series of Advertisements and Pictures Describing Interesting Details of PHILA. DRY CLEANING AND DYEING I hese articles have been carefully prepared and are intended to present to you a word picture of the difference between the MODERN METHODS now in use by the PHILA. DRY CLEANERS and those used in the past.

Within the past several weeks an addition almost tripling our capacity has been erected every machine and other appliance known to MODERN DRY CLEANING has been installed none but experienced operators are employed. Our Route Salesmen Will Be Glade to Arrange a Regular Cleaning Plan For You ou will know them by their distinctive OLIVE GREEN UNIFORMS. Be sure of this when giving your garments to be Phila. Dry Cleaned. ACCEPT NO SUBSTITUTE FOR THE BEST.

Mr. Maurice Miller General Manager of the Plant Located at Madison and Cross Streets Says: After a quarter century of experience the dry cleaning business I can truthfully say that we have m- aembled the most complete in modern, up-to-date equipment and experienced to be found anywhere in the state. You may hare the benefit of this at NO GREATER COST THAN ORDINARY METHODS. We invite public inspection at any.

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