The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1919-02-13
EVANSVILLE.

John D. Yoder, Jr., and Miss lydia
Tyre, of near Grantsville, were married
on Thursday last, at the Amish church
at NlvertoD, Bishop Moses Yoder Of
ticlating. The marriage is the culmi-
nation of a pretty romance, Miss lydia
having acted in the capacity of house
keeper for Mr.. Yoder and his two
motherless children by previous mar
rage. Recently Mr. Yoder was seri
ousiy Ill OF pneumonia, his life having
| been despaired of and the constant and
watchful care of his young house-keep.
er greatly aided his recovery, and it is
scarcely to be wondered at that he
should desire her for his life companion.
Mr.. Yoder is the son of John D. Yoder.
Sr., and his bride is the pretty dauph-
ter of Mrs. Gideon Bender by former
marriage. The wedding dinner, which
the BRIDE helped prepare, was served
after the ceremony, to the immediate
friends and relatives at the groom's
home, which they will share together in
the future
School, churches and other public
places will be open in the future as the
influenza epidemic seems to have run
its course, few new cases. having
developed. Quite number in the VIII
lage escaped, the rural districts having
suffered the most. Almost every pupil
in the Mars Hill School was stricken at
| about the same time, but are now all
recovered. Very few pupils at the
Boucher school contracted the malady.
Their teacher. Miss Lulu Warwick.
spent part of her vacation in helpinp
care tor the less fortunate in the Mt.
Nebo community.
valuable male Jersey calf bought
by Memo and Samuel Hershberper in
Eastern Maryland for breeding pur
poses and placed in the formers stable.
was stolen and slaughtered Tuesday
night by parties as yet unknown. So
bold were the miscreants that thew
deliberately killed the young animal.
removing entrails and completing the
contemplate depreciation within a few
yards of the house and barn. Very little
clue has as yet, been found to the
thieves who drove away in a Ford car.
1t is not supposed that the thieves knew
the value of the animal which cost $3.50.
but committed the deed with an un-
lawful desire for fresh veal, which.
however, does not mitigrate the Of
sence, and it is to be hoped that thew
Will be caught and properly punishe
A moving van, going from Pitts
burgh to Cumberland, caught afire on
Meadow Mountain on Sunday night and
was entirely consumed. The man in
charge was slightly burned about the
face and hands, but not seriously. 1t
is not known just how the fire origi-
mated.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. S. Miller and son.
Mrs Glen Bender and son. and Messrs.
John and Byron Bender were visitors
from Springs at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Mark Bender Sunday.
Miss Agatha Martini spent last
week at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Jerry Yost, assisting in the care of the
SICK. after Miss Connor's departure.
Prof. Dewitt who spent part of his
enforced vacation with his family in
Frostburg, returned to the National
Hotel Sunday. to be ready for work
Monday morning.
DIR. and Mrs. G. c. Keller went to
Meyersdale, Saturday, the latter re-
naming for several weeks visit with
relatives.
Masters Raymond and Otto Bender
spent several DAYS of last week il
Frostburg, guests OF Mrs. Conrad
CAN'T.
Lewis Miller and Leonard Shaffel
returned from Camp Meade last week,
having been honorably discharged.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Zehner,
on Jan. 10th, a little son, Kenneth
Charles.
VIM. Browning, of Oakland, was 9
Grantsville visitor recently.