The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1918-01-17
EVANSVILLE.

Sergeant George w. Diefenbach, of
Camp Lee, Va, spent the week end
with MS parents, Mr.. and Mrs. L. H.
Diefenbach, returning to camp, Mon
day. Mr.. Diefenbach, who has been
recently promoted from private to the
rank Of non commissioned officer is
very enthusiastic about camp life and
particularly of the benefits derived
from the Y NJ. c. A. and Red Cross
Society. He is Young man OF sterling
character, always standing high in his
classes at school and in the esteem of
his companions. Sergt Diefenoach
says they have an abundance of read
ing matter provided at the Y. NJ. C. A.
building, but he usually has time only
tor the American Magazine and the
Meyersdale Republican,, which reflects
credit upon his taste for literature.
Frank S. burst, who was married to
Miss Bessie Warwick just before Christ
mas, was ordered 70 Camp Meade with
other Garrett county boys. leaving last
week. His pretty bride, who was will
ing to risk separation rather than pro-
long the engagement, gave up her hus-
band brayely and is staying at home
with her parents, during his absence.
The Fortnightly Club met at the re-
organized Sunday afternoon by the
election of the following officers and
teachers: Superintendent Fred Llven-
good; assistant, Mrs. Fred Lvengood
Thelma Glottelty, organist; Frank
Stanton, secretary; John Folk, treas
urer; Edgar and Harold Stanton, IL
brarians. Teachers-J. J. Glottelty,
Thelma Glotfelty, Esther Bender, Mrs.
Eva Beyans. Mrs. John Folk. Sunday
school, Feb. 18th, in afternoon, pre-
ceding church service.
The Fortnightly Club met at the
home of Mrs. Christian Livengood on
Thursday, Mrs. Fred Liyengood being
the hostess. The guests included Mes
danes Eva Bevans, c. S. Zeller, J. U.
Stanton, w. c. Loechel, H. P. Miller,
and Stewart Rodamer. Fancy work
was the pastime, followed by most de-
liclous refreshments.
The Nj. E. Ladies Aid met at the
home of Mrs. James Younkin last Sat
urdaY afternoon, the time being spent
in sewing. Refreshments were served
at the close of the afternoon.
Miss Gertrude Hone entertained at
dinner on Sunday evening, her guests
being Mr.. and Mrs. j. 0. Getty, MISS
Zaidee Browning and Miss Agatha
Martini, the latter from Loeb Lynn.
Misses Lille Gwynn and Thelma
Glotfelty, Messrs. Hayward Broadwater
and Cecil WarnIck attended a dance at
Frostburg on New Years night.
H. C. Bong and y. 0. Getty were
Frostburg visitors Saturday.
Miss Christine Winterberg spent last
week as the guest of friends in Sails
| bury.
Rev. and Mrs. Wilson, of st. Paul,
were visiting some of his Pensioners
at this place on Wednesday.
Miss Mary Stanton returned to Hood
Seminary, Frederick, Md, after spend
ing the holidays with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. w. E. Stanton.
Miss Zaidee Browning has returned
after spending a few weeks with her
parents in Oakland.
DR.. and Mrs. G. c. Keller, son and
daughter, Charles and Ruth Keller,
spent Wednesday in Cumberland, Miss
Ruth going from there to Parkesbnrg,
Pa. to resume her duties as teacher in
the high school in that city.
Misses Mollie and Carrie Dorsey en-
tertalned at dinner on Thursday, theil
guests being Misses Lucretia and AL
mira Boucher, Gertrude Hone, Wilds
] Geo. -.4 darie Common.
Misses Carrie Dorsey and Wild
Getty 81 At Sunday as the guests o
tx tfils e ~baw, of Hill dale farm.