The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1928-04-19
HEALTH DAY OBSERVED IN
KITZMILLER HEALTH UNIT
Celebrated in Maryland Theatre,
Kitzmiller, on Monday


Health Day was observed by Kitz-
miller and vicinity in the Maryland
theatre, Kitzmiller, last Monday, in
which the schools of Kitzmiller, bod
son and Shallmar took part. The
program was under the direction Of
Miss Yolanda Clawson, health nurse
for that unit.
The afternoon program was open
ed with music followed by invocation
by Rev. George C. Stratten, of the M.
E. church and address of welcome by
H. G. Mcdonald, mayor of Kitzmiller.
The exercises included 10th brush
drill, primary grades of the Dodson-
Shallmar schools, Lora Fazenbaker.
teacher; pantomime, primary grades,
Alma Davis, teacher; original health
song, grammar grades, Gladys HAM
ill, teacher; address Care of Teeth"
DR.. j. H. Morris, of Kitzmiller.
Kitzmiller Elementary school ap-
peared in this program: A well bal
anced meal, first grade, Dixie Walk
er, teacher; Health in Mother Goose
Land" second grade, Virginia Bar
nard, teacher, who won a prize for
the best exercise. A feature of this
exercise was the costumes worn by
the children, made of crepe paper.
Billy Boy health song, third grade,
Margaret Davis, teacher; who also
won a prize; magic basket, fourth
grade, Millicent Wilhelm, teacher, de-
monstration of physical exercise, fifth
and sixth grades, Iva Walker teacher;
baseball drill, seventh grade, Paul
Custer, teacher.
Kitzmiler High school, Asa Lewis.
principal, gave the following first aid
demonstration, High school boys,
Mrs. G. D. Airport, director; Foods
for HEALTH" Miss Gertrude Kiger, di-
rector; A lecture was given by DR..
G. O. Sharrett, of Cumberland and
moving pictures, H. H. Weiss, health
officer, of Cumberland.
The evening program included mus
ic by the orchestra, invocation by
Rev. N. B. Parker, of the Presbyterian
church and address of welcome, H. G..
McDonald; introduction of the speak
ers by DR.. Hugh Strachan, Kitzmiller;
address, Child Welfare" by DR.. j. H.
NJ. Knox, chief of bureau of Child
Hygiene, Baltimore; address, "Stop,
Look, Listen" DR.. G. 0. Sharrett;
moving pictures, H. H. Weiss and at
the afternoon meeting the building
was packed and many were unable
to gain entrance. Among the visitors
were: Mrs. j. P. Troy, state advisory
nurse, Baltimore; Miss R. M. King,
Garrett County Health Nurse, Oak
land; DR.. Henry, Elk Garden; Miss
Helen Kinnick, county supervisor of
schools, Oakland; Luke Mcdowell of
Keyser, superintendent of Mineral
county schools; Miss Gertrude Eek.
hard, Mineral county health nurse;
Mrs. E. z. Tower, Miss Marion Leary,
and Mrs. R. R. Gilbert. Oakland.
Many Attend Banquet
Previous to the evening program
a banquet was held in the high school
building. The color scheme was car
ried out in green and white. The
menu was served by the ladies of the
IT Accnoiotio,o
were: Mrs. R. R. Gilbert, Miss Helen
Kinnick, Miss Marion Leary, Miss
Rhesa King, Mrs. E. T. Tower, Miss
Gertrude Eckhard, Miss Margaret
Morrissey, Miss Rose Wright, Mrs.
J. F. Fahey, Harvey H. Weiss, DR.. G.
o. Sharrett, DR.. J. H. M. Knox, all of
which were guests. Miss Yolanda
Clawson, Miss Virginia Smith, Harry
Wilson, Mr.. and Mrs. c. F. Rollman,
Miss Mary Campbell, Mrs. Robert
Pritts, Mrs. Emma Ridder, Miss
Margaret Shaffer, Miss Gladys HAM
ill, DR.. Hugh Strachan, H. G. Mac
Donald, S. G. Coal, DR.. ]. H. Morris,
D. W. Tasker, R. A. Smith, J. w.
Schwinabart, Paul Custer, Miss Anna
Lee Schaidt, Mrs. G. D. Airport, Miss
Dixie Walker, Miss Alma Davis, Jas.
O. Malley, Miss Beulah Walker, Mr..
and Mrs. R. j. Wilson, Miss Margaret
Davis, Cleaver Poole, Mrs. S. Moon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Asa Lewis, Rev. and
Mrs. George C. Stratton, Mr.. and Mrs.
Jesse j. Walker, Mr.. and Mrs. S. S.
Bender, Mrs. H. Marshall, Mrs. B..
Kimball, Mrs. Milton Pritts and daugh-
ter Lois, Mrs. George Poole, Mrs. G.
B. Pew, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Jones,
Mrs. J. James, Mr. and Mrs. John
Bishop, Mr.. and Mrs. D. w. Walker.
Mrs. w. H. Hartley, Mrs. Tom Griffith,
Miss Kate Walker, j. A. Shore, Miss
Gertrude Kiger, Mrs. Maude Knots,
Jennie Vodepivic, Mildred Moore, Jean
Mexican, Mildred Sharpless, Elizabeth
Poole, Anna Pratt, Margaret Moon,
Floncie Clument, Nena Harris, Lucy
Johnson, Audrey and Mabel Getz, Ma
omi Iser, Herman Strachan, Glenn
Beals and Glenn Tasker.
Personals.
Mrs. T. B. Crittenden is ill.
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