The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1924-02-07
EVANSVILLE

The first of a series of readings
from the old authors was the pro-
gram given at the Holmes and Wal
lace studio on Saturday night. "Kenil-
worth" being the one chosen for the
occasion, the invitations being 'to
spend an evening with Sir Walter
Scott"
The program opened with an
overture, "Pomp and Circumstance, D."
by Miss Holmes and Miss Wallace,
followed by a prologue, "Blow, Blow,
Thou Winter Winds" and Life"
from an old manuscript rendered
by G. w. Diefenbach.
The reading of Kenilworth was by
the following ladies, each interpret
ing her part throughout: Queen
Elizabeth, by Esther Zehner: Amy
Robsart, by Miss Mary Miller; Sir
Richard Varney, Miss Carolyn Wal
lace; Lord Leicester, Miss Rachel
Wallace.
The Morrice dance was extremely
interesting. The dancers, dressed in
costumes of that period, consisted of
the following boys, their act closing
the program: Harold Younkin, Clyde
Miller, Allen Rodamer and Leroy
Shumaller.
A letter to Mrs. c. J. Otto, Of New
Germany, from her brother, w. H.
Arendt, of Everett, Wash, states the
sad news of the death of his wife,
Mrs. Josephine Arendt, after a short
illness Of pneumonia. Mrs. Arendt
was s. years Of age and had been in
excellent health just before her
death. Beside her husband, who is
crushed beneath the suddenness Of
the blow, she is survived by three
sons, Elmer T., of Everett; Arthur
H., of Chicago, and Charles B, of
Des Moines, Iowa.
Mr.. Arendt was one of the teach
ers in the GrantsviIle school fifty
years ago, his father having been
one Of the school commissioners of
Garrett county at the same time. He
moved to st. Louis, Mo-, shortly
after that time and, a few years
later, was married. Five years ago
he lost both legs in railroad acct
dent, since which time his wife with
loving solicitude has proven what a
comfort real helpmate can be. The
old friends of Mr.. Arendt at this
place will feel deep sympathy with
him in his bereavement.
Misses Ethel and Viola Broadwater
entertained at bridge on Wednesday
night, their guests including Mrs
David Thomas Maurer, Mrs. A. c..
Stanton, Misses Hulda and Zeta En-
sor, Ruth Stanton and Maud Bevans.
Honors were awarded Mrs. Maurer
for the highest score
DR.. B. T. Keller, who was quite
sick for several days last week, is
now recovered.
Mrs Lewis Kamp spent a week re-
Gently with her daughter, Mrs. For
est Reachy, of Shade Mill.
H. P. Miller, of Stone House Farm,
was business visitor in Cumberland
last Monday.
Miss Vida Getty was business
visitor in Baltimore last week.
p. C. Boucher, who has been i'll is
now improved.
VIM. Winterberg is out again after
an attack Of neuralgia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Kamp spent
part Of last week in Johnstown, Pa,
as guests of their son-in-law and
daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Forest Felix.
Dr.. and Mrs. n. r. Davis and little
daughter, Florence, were Cumberland
visitors on Wednesday, The doctor
attending meeting of the medical
association there.
Albert Dahlgren and son, Arthur,
were business visitors to Kingwood
and Terra Alta, West Va, last week.
DR.. G. c. Keller and son, Charles
O., Bette NJ. Bender and Sara R.
Getty were Cumberland visitors We'd
nesday, the doctor spending the
afternoon with his wife at the Allie
gany Hospital.
Dr.. J. H. Dorsey attended the
meeting Of the medical association at
Cumberland last Wednesday.
Miss Lucretia Boucher, of Cumber-
land, spent the weekend with her
parents, MIR. and Mrs. P. C. Boucher,
last week,
Master Clyde Bender has recovered
from an attack of humps.
Little Helen Lee Kelley and girl
friend from Frostburg spent Sunday