The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1922-09-14
EVANSVILLE

week with good attendance and en-
thusiasm for this years work. The
principal is Prof. w. f. Mcdonald of
Barton, Md, a graduate of the
University of Maryland at College
Park, who comes we'll recommended.
The assistant principal, Prof. Frank
Osborne, needs no introduction to the
Grantsville school, having served in a
like capacity last year to the salts
faction of both pupils and patrons.
The Domestic Science teacher is Miss
Hulda Ensor, of Sparks, Md, and the
intermediate and primary rooms are
in charge of Miss Margaret Lyons
and Miss Anna O'Rouke, of Frost
burg. The new school building, while
nearing completion, is not yet ready
for occupancy, so the old school
building has been renovated and
pressed into service temporarily.
Daniel Klotz and John Hanft,
lumbermen, have recently purchased
a tract of timber near Jennings. Nd .,
and have moved their sawmill from
Avilton to the new tract, where thew
will operate for the next few months.
Teachers Training class and their
teacher met at the home of Misses
Ethel and Hester Beachy, near
Grantsville, on Friday last, for their
regular business meeting and social.
About two dozen were present. This
same class held a most successful
festival in the Broadwater store
buildingon Saturday night, the pro-
ceeds being used to defray class
expenses.
The Grantsville c. E. Society held
their meeting at the New Germany
M. E. church on Sunday night, with
splendid attendance from both the
Grantsville and the New Germany
charges. The new president, Miss
Mary Miller, acted as leader most
capably. Addresses were made by
several members of the society, the
topic being Better Giving" The
trip was made in auto cars.
A new restaurant has been opened
IN town in the former postoficn
building, John Custer being the nro-
prletor, assisted by Mrs. John Hanf-
IN the culinary department. The new
venture is almost sure to be a Sic
cess, as the many strangers during
the busy season make more worl,
than the one restaurant can conven-
lently handle. The two restaurants
being centrally located, will be of in
valuable service during the season
of tourists.
Miss Alverta Miller and brotbor
Harold entertained a number of +bei,
friends with corn roast at Stone
House farm last Wednesday night
About two dozen guests were present
and all had delightful time,
The Sabbath schools of this county
Will hold convention on Sunday
Sept. "a, at. the Grantsville Lutheran
church. Prominent speakers from
Baltimore and other places will be
present, and a splendid attendance
Is anticipated. Delegates will be en-
tertained by the members of the
Grantsville Sunday schools.
Don't forget the date Of the Fair
Sept. goth and 21st
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Beacbv of
Philadelphia have been guests Of
their mother, Mrs. J. W. Folk.
Mr.. and Mrs. Homer Yost of Con-
nellsville were guests for several
days of their parents, Mr.. AMI Mrs
P. H. Yost.
Roy Zehner Of Pittsburgh is spe1d-
ing some time here with his parents
Mr.. and Mrs. John Zehner.
VIM. Browning of Oakland was =
Grantsville visitor on Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. VIM. Polling and son.
Emerson Hayes, spent Sunday and
Monday as guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Albert Swauger. Misses Viola and
Evelyn Swauger returned home with
them after spending a week in PIED
mont, W. Va, with relatives.
Mrs. V. L. Blocher and children
have returned from Pittsburgh after
a visit with Mrs. Blocher's mother
Mrs. Mary Mclaughlin.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. T. Shirer and Miss
Lulu Paul of Somerfeld spent Sun
day in Grantsville, guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. J. H. Miller.
Mrs. Ella Augustine and niece.
spent several days here guests of
Mrs. NJ. Nathan and Ward Beachv
Mr.. and Mrs. W. M. Bricker of St.
Petersburg, Fla, Mr. and Mrs. A. A.
Wilson, Mr.. and Mrs. Bernard Young