The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1913-05-22
EVANSVILLE.

vile and will begin on the State road
again this week. About twenty-five
laborers are expected in few days and
number of the town young men will
obtain employment also. Work will be-
gin at the point where Hoblitzell and
Price ceased operations last winter at
Little Crossing, and when completed
will cover little more than three miles.
making in all nine miles of macadan-
lied road between this place and Frost
burg; an improvement which will be.
and is already, of untold benefit to the
travelling community.
The last stone has been crushed, the
last of the cement mixed and applied to
the foundation of the new Lutheran
church and the weary men have gone
to their shomes after weeks of hard
labor, leaving the foundation ready for
the hands of Petry Brothers, contrac-
tors, OF Elk Lick. There was number
of rains to prevent the progress OF the
work, some of the men, too, because of
home work and for other reasons, did
not turn out quite so well at times, but
the rest plodded faithfully on. One
was laid-up for few days by being
kicked by horse while hauling, an
other fell over the stone wall and got a
severe shaking up, but little things
like that do not count when working
for the Lord, and they were soon back
again smiling and cheerful as ever.
The formal laying of the cornerstone
will take place on Sunday, June LIST,
in the afternoon at 2.30 o'clock, at
which time Rev. Young and several
other ministers will be present to con-
duct the service which will DE held on
the grounds or in the Reformed church
according to condition of the weather.
An offering will be lifted on that day
for the benefit of the cause.
A postal shower was rendered Eph-
ram Beachy of Webster, South Dakota,
and Edward Beachy of Grantsville, on
their dual birthday, May 10TH AL
though born on the same date the gen.
tlemen are not twins, there being ff-
teen years difference in their ages.
They were well remembered by their
many friends.
John YOunkin was summoned to
Akron, Ohio, owing to the serious i'll
ness of his brother Eugene, who was
in the rubber factory at that
place. Mr.. Younkin found his brother
better on his arrival, and they both re-
turned home on Sunday.
Mrs. Ellen Blocher, who has been the
guest of her son Llewellyn at Swissvale,
Pa, for the past few weeks, returned
home Saturday.
Mrs. Jennie Bevans, of West Sails
bury. has been visiting friends in
Grantsville the past few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Bowman have
moved to the Cushley farm house, re-
Gently vacated by Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest
Mot, who have moved to Salisbury, Pa.
Rev. w. w. Morris, A. F. Hetrick
and Mr.. and Mrs. j. O. Getty composed
an automobile party to Meyersdale on
Friday.
Miss Helen ZelIer, of Frostburg spent
the past week as the guest of her
brother and sister, Mr.. and Mrs. Bert
Zeller.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Zeller, Miss Helen
Zeller and A. F. Hetrick spent the
evening with the family of Wilson Bit
finger, of Jennings, on Friday last.
Mrs. w. E. Stanton and Mrs. Charles
B. Getty were guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
G. j. Gnagy on Sunday afternoon.
MISS Thelma Glotfelty, of Meadow
Mountain, was the guest of Miss Mary
Stanton Sunday.
Messrs. o. Hutchinson, of Philadel-
phia. and E. E. Robinson, of Delta, Pa,
are guests at the National, of their
brother, DR.. H. T. Robinson, this week.
Dan. l.. Miller and son are erecting
a saw mill on the Tressler property,
recently bought by C. H. Bill and Peter
Nathan, and will begin operation in the
near future.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Edgar, Mr..
and Mrs. James, of Waynesburg, Pa,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Bilmeyer, of
Cumberland, were guests at the
National last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Lowry and Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Wagner, of Salisbury,
spent the day as guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Livengood on Sunday.
DR.. George Linnnger, of Frostburg,
and his mother from Dayton, Ohio,
were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Richard
Schlossnagle on Thursday.
j. j. and C. A. Bender and DR.. H. 7.
Robinson were Frostburg visitors on
Wednesday.
Miss Pearl Otto has returned to her
home at New Germany after spending
the past year with her aunt Mrs. j. j.
Bender.
Gilead Broadwater, Phinias Boucher,
and G. A. Younkin were Frostburg
visitors during the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. o. Getty and family
and DIR. Y. C. Keller were guests at an
anniversary dinner given at the Cassel-
man Hotel in honor of Mr.. and Mrs.
Getty's 10Th anniversary on Sunday.
Mrs. G. c. Keller has gone to Cleve-
land, Ohio, for few weeks.
George Coils left on Saturday for
Frostburg, where he has percured
position at the Gladstone Hotel.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jere Yost and daughter
Grace were guests of Mrs. Susan burst