The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1922-03-02
EVANSVILLE

having SWdiOWeu quantity OF con-
centrated lie, either by accident or
design, on Sunday afternoon while
the rest of the family were attending
church services a few miles from the
Beachy home.
Mental alteration would seem to
be the only reason for such a deed, if
committed designedly,as Miss Beachy
had not been in good health for some
time. She was a very pretty, likeable
Young lady and had many friends, to
whom the announcement of her tragic
death came as a distinct shock.
Miss Beachy was twenty years of
age and is survived by her father
and the following named brothers and
sisters Harrison, Mckinley, Tai
anadge, Root and Galen Beachy. all
y OF this county; Mrs. William Meyer,
Mrs. John L. Yommer and Miss Mel
lie Beachy, the latter of Harrison
burg, Va.
The funeral services of the deceas-
ed young lady was held at the Cas-
sselman Mennonite church on Wednes-
day morning, with interment in the
8ittinger cemetery.
A very delightful entertainment
was given on Monday, Tuesday and
Wednesday nights of this week at the
Holmes and Wallace studio under the
direction of the clever studio ladies.
The entertainment was in the form
OF living pictures taken from Bible
scenes, which were really splendidly
portrayed by the young people, al
most all Of whom were members of
che Knights of the Cross Sunday
school class, Mrs. J. J. Bender teacher.
Singing was also a feature and
several comedy scenes were introduce
ed that were mirth-producing in their
effect. Home made candy was sold
during the acts. The proceeds Of the
entertainment We're turned over to
the church Improvement fund.
A valentine party was held in the
primary room Of the school on Tues
day night, the affair being arranged
by Miss Hazel Pressman for her pu-
piis and their parents, nearly all of
whom were present. There were .
Dumber of games of different kinds
and some most delicious "cats" ap-
Feared before the party broke up.
aDd Of course everybody had a happy
slime. And then there was a post Of
flee where all the little boys and girls
received their mail during the even
ing, and you should have seen those
han5 made and homemade vaIen-
zines that the little fellows made with
4heir teachers assistance.
Mrs. Bayard Keller entertained the
Bridge Club on Thursday afternoon
AT her apartments. The guests were
9lrs. J. H. Dorsey, Mrs. G. c. Keller,
Mrs. J. o. Getty, Mrs. Frank Osborn,
Mrs. C. S. Zeller; Misses Mollie Dor
5ey and Maud Beavans.
Frank Getty, who has been stu
dent at the Naval Academy at Annap
oils, returned home last week. Ow-
ing to recent disarmament plans the
Eanks at the naval school have been
lhinned and the students at this nsti-
sutton, having been granted the priv
zlege Of resigning should they so de
sire, Mr., Getty, in company with sew
aeral hundred others, returned to their
lomes.
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Younkin
have gons IT, Pittsburgh to visit their
SCR Emmons Younkin. They wer2 &C.
companied ~ their little daughter
Mabel
Miss Hazel Pressman spent the
weekend at her home in Frostburg.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Hanft were in
Cumberland on Sunday to see Mr..
Banft's sister, Miss Margaret Hanft,
who is a patient in the Western Ma
ryland Hospital in that city.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. T. Shirer,
ard Miss Lulu Paul, of Somerfeld,
we're guests of relatives and friends
Pere on Sunday.
Mrs. V. L. Blocher, who has been i'll
T several months, is somewhat bet
ttr at this time.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Stanton and
daughter, Mrs. Allen Bender and
Bliss Edna Bender were in Meyers
dale Monday, guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
.Stanton's daughter, Mrs. Byron Ben.
der.
Edward Sausman, of Akron, O., is
Grantsville visitor this week,
guest at the National Hotel.
Mrs. Earle Stanton has been i'll
for several weeks with severe ner-
wous disorder.
Miss Edna Lohr spent Sunday in
Grantsville with her sister, Miss An
ma Lohr, at the home of C. S. Eel
Ter.
Junior C. E. meeting was led most
ably by Miss Klara Kinsinger and
Master Harold Younkin, the topic