The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1927-10-20
EVANSVILLE.
By G. w. Diefenbach
StantOn-MeyerS.

Stanley E. Stanton, oldest son of
Mr.. and Mrs. C. Earl Stanton, and
Miss Lucretia Meyers, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Meyers, of Jen-
nings were married last Wednesday
by Rev. E. E. Campbell, pastor of the
Bittinger Lutheran church. Both Mr..
and Mrs. Stanton are we'll known and
popular young people of the commu-
nifty in which they reside.
Arthur H. Jordan.
Word was received here on Sunday
of the death of Arthur H. Jordan, at
his home in Fredonia, Pa. Mr.. Jor-
dan was a resident of Grantsville Is
years ago, moving from here to Mer-
GER county, where he purchased farm
and was very successful in its man.
agement He was born in Frostburg
in 1871. He married Miss Della Nc
Kenzie, resident of Grantsville, who
survives him. He is also survived by
three daughters: Mrs. Paul Brown,
of Akron, O., and Misses Pauline and
Helen, at home, and by three sons,
Francis, Hoye and Joseph, also at the
home, and by a sister, Mrs. Gustavus
Stanton, living near Bittinger. Mrs.
Stanton, Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Nc
Kenzie and Misses Maud Bevans and
Beulah Engle left on Monday for FIRE.
donia to attend the funeral.
School Party.
A party was given on Wednesday
evening at the school here by the Bear
Cats, who were losers in a magazine
subscription drive for subscriptions
for nationally known publishing con-
Germ located in Philadelphia, and from
which the school realized handsome
sum in the way of commissions on the
subscriptions secured. The Wild Cats
were the winners and the guests at the
party. All report a good time with
lots of fun and refreshments, although
the candy was chocolate covered cot
ton.
A Successful Church Supper
The chicken and waffle supper given
by the members of the adult class of
the Reformed Sunday school at the
National Hotel on Saturday evening,
was huge success. There were 1876
suppers served. The proceeds go to
the building fund of the church. Mr..
and Mrs. J. R. Gnagey, proprietors of
the National, very generously donated
the use Of their building and equip
ment for the occasion.
Billy's Promotion.
William Bevans, a son of Mrs. Mar
shall Beachy, who is employed in the
City of Washington by the Peoples
Drug Company, owners of chain of
drug stores in that city, recently gave
him the assistant managership over
their soda fountain in one of their
newest stores, which was recently op-
ened. In addition to his duties, Will
liam is student in one of the high
schools in Washington.
Ladies' Aid Society Meeting.
The Ladies Aid Society of the Re-
formed church held its monthly meet
ing in the home of Mrs. c. A. Bender
last week. An all-day session was
held and was given over to quilting
and sewing. The attendance was
large.
Services in the Churches
Services in the churches of Grants
vile next Sunday will be as follows:
Catholic, Mass at 800 a. m. Metho-
dist, Sunday school at $3.50 a. M;
Holy Communion at 1890 a. M;
Christian Endeavor at 700 pm. Re
formed, Sunday school at $3.50 a. m.,
and Holy Communion at 1890. The
Lutheran services and Holy Commun-
ion will be held in the Reformed
church at 2:30 because of the Luther
an church being renovated and re-
painted.
Personal Mention.
Mrs. ]. c. Swauger, son Howard and
daughter Josephine visited Mrs. Ed
ward Fisher at Morgantown last Sun
day. They report that Mrs. Fisher
has been quite i'll.
Rev. Sanford Ryan and wife, of
Brandonville, W. Va, and Rev. and
Mrs. Ely and children, of Bruceton,
West Va, visited Rev. and Mrs. J. E.
johnson in Grantsville last week.
Wilson Bittinger and son Kermit,
Clarence Beachy and G. J. Gnagey,
accompanied Arthur Resi- on a motor
trip last week in which they visited