The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1925-02-05
EVANSVILLE

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Kinsinger is to be congratulated on
having acquired this business, which
was begun and gradually built up by
his uncle into a community institu-
ton without which the community
Swould be seriously handicapped. NJ.
W. Kinsinger is devoting his time to
his farm near Somerfeld, Pa.
A party of the young people,
students of the high school here,
composed a sleighing party to Elk
Lick on Wednesday night to view
the moving pictures. There were six
sleighs. The following named persons
were in the party: Lulu Pope, Chas.
Stanton, Mary Martha Miller, Gurnie
Miller, Cecilia Mckenzie, Stanley
Stanton, Margaret Hanft, Harold
Younkin, Regina Loraditch, Vernon
Wiley, Viola Swauger, Paul Wisse-
man, Evelyn Swauger, Wilbur
Hershberger, Gladys Custer and
Vernon Beachy.
Herman Klotz, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Daniel Klotz, received an ugly flesh
wound on the right side of his face
which required eleven stitches to close
in a coasting accident Saturday morn
ing. A large party of the smaller
boys of the village were coasting in
the field of J. U. Stanton into that of
Norman Patton, having propped up
the barb wire fence at the line so that
they could pass beneath it. The snow
was hard and the speed considerable,
and when the sled ridden by young
Klotz struck a post caused the wires
to drop to the ground into which the
party damned. One other boy re-
ceived several abrasions of the skin
on his neck and another had the top
Of his cap cut out.
Robert Johnson is convalescing
nicely from a broken collar bone re-
ceived one day last week when he fell
on the ice in the school yard here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bruce Yommer, of
Jennings, are receiving congratula-
tons upon the advent of twin sons,
born on January 18th.
The residents of Keyser Ridge and
vicinity gave a surprise party for
Charles R, Will, manager of Spring
Valley Farm, on Wednesday evening
of last week at the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Melchoir Georg. The occasion
was Mr.. Wills birthday, which fact
became known in some manner and
Mr.. Will was invited to spend the ev-
ening with the George family, which
he did, much to his pleasure and sur
prise.
The Spring Valley Ice Co. stored
about SIS tons of ice last week, which
was harvested from Spring Valley
lake. The average thickness of the
ice was more than ten inches.
Melvin burst, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
C. C. burst, who is a student at As
bury College, Wilmore, KY, is seri-
ously i'll with typhoid fever. His
father is with him at present.
Miss Sadie Zehner and Miss Chris
tine Beachy are out again, they hav-
ing been sufferers with neuritis and
grip during the past week.
Raymond Bender, son of Mr.. J. j.
Bender, is suffering from an attack
of the grip.
The Methodist Sunday school was
reorganized on Sunday with the fol-
lowing persons being elected officers:
Superintendent, Miss Ethel Broadwa-
ter; assistant superintendent, A. ].
Bender; treasurer, Mrs. Lulu Ed
wards; secretary, Otto Bender; organ
list, Miss Edna Bender.
The stockholders of the Garrett Mu-
tual Telephone Co. held their annual
meeting in town last Saturday. The
officers are: President, Daniel Baker;
secretary, Henry P. Miller; treasurer,
Noah Warwick
NJ. b. Miller spent last week at
Pinto, Md.
Miss Lulu Paul, of Frostburg, is
visiting Mrs L. G. Bittinger.
Miss Olive Brenneman of Bittinger,
is employed in the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Joel H. Miller during Mrs. Mil
ler's illness.
Miss Mary c. Dorsey entertained
the bridge club last Thursday even
ing.
Willis Younkin returned home last
Thursday from Gilmore, Nd, where
he spent several weeks with his sis
ter, Mrs. Hazel Livingston.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Younkin and
James Younkin motored to Cations
vile, Md, on Saturday where they
visited their son Frank, patient in
the veterans hospital at that place.
They We're accompanied to Baltimore
by Mr.. Younkin's sister, Mrs. May
Messersmith, who proceeded from
there by rail to her home in Philadel-
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