The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1926-02-18
Mrs. Lille Younkin is recovering

Mrs. Lille Younkin is recovering
after an illness of several days.
Otto Bender entertained the Five
Hundred cub on Thursday evening.
Mr.. w. w. Whiteford received the
prize.
There will be Lenten services at the
Lutheran church four nights, from
February 22nd to 25th, inclusive, as
announced by Rev. Sigler, the pastor
Rev. Samuel Lobach and Rev. l.. G..
Robinson will each preach one even
ing during the week. Everyone in
vited to attend these services.
The DeMoss Entertainers will give
a musical Saturday evening, Feb. 20,
at w. O. W. Hall.
The sale of Jacob J. Folks which
was advertised for the 18th inst. has
been postponed, on account of the dis
agreeable weather, until the Goth.
An attractively appointed valentine
bridge party was given Saturday ev-
ening by Mrs. Byron NJ Bender, Mrs.
Allen J. Bender and Miss Helen Stan
ton, sisters, at the home of Mrs. By
ron Bender, Little Crossings. Six ia
bles of bridge were at play and the
honors were won by Mrs. Joseph F.
Fahey, high; Mrs. J. R. Gnagey, sec
ond; Mrs. 7. o. Broadwater, third, and
Miss Viola Broadwater, consolation.
Heart-shaped tallies and favors
were given and the house was beauti-
fully decorated for the occasion. A
delicious two-course luncheon was
served, carrying out the color scheme.
The guests were all from Grantsville.
Misses Dorothy and Mabel Younkin
entertained very attractively with a
valentine party. The house was taste
fully decorated for the occasion with
hearts and Cupids. The guests in
cluded a sleighing party of friends
from Elk Lick, Pa, and members of
"The Sunshine Glass;" about fifty in
all, who enjoyed an evening of music
and games. Dainty refreshments were
served.
The Bridge Club was entertained
by Mrs. j. R. Gnagey Monday night.
The prize was presented to Mrs. T. o.
Broadwater. The club adopted the re-
vised rules of auction bridge toward
simplifed scoring recently announced
at conference held in New York by
Milton c. Work, chairman of the com
mittee on rules of the Whist Club of
that city.
Misses Alma and Mildred Opel, of
Keyser Ridge, gave birthday sur
prise party Saturday night in honor
of their mother, Mrs. John Opel. The
guests included her brothers and sis
tiers, neighbors and friends, about 60
In all who enjoyed the evening of mu-
sic by the young folks and various
games. Mrs. Opel received number
of beautiful and useful gifts and
showed her appreciation by her hos
pitality to al present. A bonteons
luncheon was prepared by her daugh-
ters and Mrs. Charles Luther, who
helped to make the party a success.
Miss Nan Bevans, of Frostburg
! spent the weekend with Miss Maude
Bevans at her home here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph F. Fahey spent
several days recently with friends in
Cumberland.
DR.. 7. o. Broadwater is in Cumber-
land this week on professional bust
ness.
Misses Viola Broadwater and Es-
ther Zehner, of Frostburg, spent the
weekend here with their parents.
Miss Mary O'Hallaran has return
ed to her home in Frostburg after
having visited Miss Maude Bevans
the past two weeks.
Mr.. ]. H. Yost has returned from
several days visit to relatives in Han
cock, Md.
G. W. ZelIer, ST., spent Sunday in
Frostburg with relatives.