The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1926-04-15

The Ladies' Aid Society of the Re-
formed church, which has been re-
Gently organized, had their first meet
ing at the home of Mrs. ]. U. Stanton,
Thursday, the affair lasting all day.
Materials for bonnets and aprons was
purchased by the society and num-
Der of them were cut and made by the
members present.
Mrs. w. w. Briscoe, of Addison,
Pa, recently visited her sister, Mrs.
q, Ida Hershberger and Mrs. C. A. Ben
DER
Mr.. and Mrs. Nevin Miller recently
entertained dinner party, the guests
being Misses Clida Wisserman and
Barbara Wisserman and Messrs. Fos-
ter 0. Speicher and Walter Otto.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Edwards and
sons spent several days recently with
Mrs. Edwards parents at Grindstone,
Pa.
Mrs. T. D. Miller, who has spent the
past week with relatives in Grants
vile, left on Thursday for Boynton,
Florida.
Mr. and Mrs. Wiley Gnagey and
daughter and sister, Miss Elizabeth
Gnagey, all of Washington, Pa, were
recent guests of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. U.
Stanton.
DR.. Bayard T. Keller and grandson,
Willis Burris, who have been touring
the State of Florida by automobile
for the past several months, stopped
with his brother, DR.. G. C. Keller and
family several days last week before
returning to their home at Cuyahoga
Falls, Ohio.
Foster o. Speicher, a student at
Western Maryland College, Westmin-
lister, Md, was weekend guest of
Miss Clida Wisserman, Negro Noun
tain, on Sunday.
Miss Christina Winterberg and her
nephew, Samuel Winterberg, of the
University of Maryland, have return
ed from ten days visit with Mr.. and
Mrs. George Barberow, Morristown,
N. j., and friends in Patterson, N. j.,
and to New York City.
Prof. VIM. Mcdonald, former prin-
cipal of the Grantsville high school,
visited friends in town Wednesday be-
fore returning to Cornell University.
The Utopia Literary Society pre-
scented the following program at the
high school last week: Society song;
scene from "Ivanhoe": Ravenna, &C.
celia Mckenzie; Rebecca, Lulu Pope;
song, "Juniata;" defamation, Gladys
Custer; impromptu speeches; socials,
! Dorothy Edwards. The debate on the
subject, "Resolved, That the United
States should enter the World Court"
was won by the affirmative side, which
was represented by Ruby Dahlgren
and Charles Bevans. The negative
speakers were Delta CAN'T and Fern
Folk.
Miss Maude Bevans was hostess to
the Bridge Club Monday night. Mrs.
J. R. Gnagey was presented with the
prize.
Mr.. Emanuel Hershberger, one of
the substantial and aged citizens of
this community, who has been i'll for
several weeks at his home near here,
was removed to the Western Mary
land Hospital in Cumberland for
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treatment on Monday.
Dr. and Mrs. j. H. Dorsey returned
home Saturday from four months
sojourn in Washington, D. c., follow
ing their trip to Florida in December
last. DR.. and Mrs. Dorsey thoroughly
enjoyed their trip in the Capital City
and escaped the severe winter wealth
err of Garrett county.
Miss Angela Getty spent the week
with Miss Anna McCleaver in Frost
burg.
Mrs. George Vans and children, of
addison, Pa, were visitors of Miss
Gertrude Hone, Saturday.
Mrs. Mary Miller was the honor
guest at birthday dinner given by
her daughter, Mrs. Lydia Bender, on
Sunday at her home, the occasion be-
ing Mrs. Miller's S7th anniversary.
The following were present: Jacob
Miller and family, Addison, Pa; ]. H.
Miller and family, Grantsville; Joseph
Miller and family, Elk Lick, Pa; Mr..
and Mrs. Joel Slabach, Oakland; Mr..
and Mrs. Arthur Shirer, Somertield,
Pa, and others, totalling some thirty
in ALL There were fifteen grandchil-
dren and four great grandchildren.
Miss M. Theresa Wiedefeld, of Bal
timore, assistant State Supervisor of
Elementary Schools, visited the vari-
Gus schools in Grantsville and COM
munity with Miss Kate Bannatyne,
supervisor, on last Friday. Miss Ban
natyne will spend this week in Balti-
more attending a conference of super
intendents and supervisors.
Mrs. C. A. Bender, Miss Anna Yut-
~ and Mrs. Fred. Livengood attended
the Reformed Missionary convention
of the Somerset Classics Friday ev-
ening and Saturday at the Reformed