The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1928-10-11
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By Clyde Miller.
Guests at 500 o'clock Dinner


dinner at six o'clock last Saturday in
honor of Mr.. and Mrs. H. E. Speyer,
Sr. Those present were Mr.. and Mrs.
Clarence Loechel and family and Mr..
and Mrs. H. E. Speyer, Jr., and the
honor guests.
Child Falls From Car.
One day last week while a large
touring car was descending the east
side of Negro Mountain near Grants
vile, a child about three years old
fell from the car, which was travel
ing at a high rate of speed. Another
car, Immediately back of it and go
ing in the same direction, was pretty
badly wrecked when the driver in an
effort to avoid striking the child,
swerved to the side of the roadway
with the result that the latter car
turned over twice, but the occupants
were not injured. The injured child
was brought on into Grantsville and
was attended by DR.. Davis after which
the party resumed their journey.
Boy Struck by Automobile
Arthur Grosskinsky, aged about II
years, was accidentally hit by an au-
tomobile while crossing the highway
at Keyser's Ridge on Saturday and
was rendered unconscious for several
hours. He is now recovering, how
ever. The boy is nephew Of Arthur
Hanft, of Oakland.
p. T. A. ReOrganizes
The P. T. A. of Turner school met
last Friday evening with Miss Bana-
tyne, supervisor, and Miss Dahlgren,
teacher, and reorganized for the year.
The following officers were elected:
President, Mrs. Claude Pope; vice
president, Mrs. Clyde Newman; secre-
tary, Mrs. VIM. Turner; treasurer,
Mrs. George Turner. The association
has planned to hold box social on
Thursday, October IS, to which every
one is cordially invited.
C. E. Holds Social
The Senior and Junior Christian
Endeavor Societies held a social Mon
day evening at the Methodist church
in honor of Mrs. James Younkin, who
has been a very faithful and active
member of the society. A devotional
program followed the social.
Miss Stanton Married.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. U. Stanton have
announced the marriage of their
daughter, Miss Harriet Elizabeth, to
DR.. William H. Powell, Of Fayette-
vile, N. c., the ceremony having &C.
Cured at Richmond, Va, on October
3. Mrs. Powell is a graduate nurse of
the James Walker Memorial Hospital
of Wilmington, N. c., and has been
engaged in hospital and private nurs-
ing in Wilmington since her gradua-
ton in June of last year. She is one
of Grantsville's attractive and popular
young girls and has number of
friends here and in Wilmington also.
She has proven to be an efficient
nurse. DR.. Powell is a promising
young medical doctor, having gradu-
ated at the University of Richmond in
1926. The couple will locate at Fay
etteville, n. G.
Home Talent Musical Operetta
"See America First" home talent
musical operetta by the young people
of Grantsville and sponsored by the
choir of st. Johns Reformed church.
will be given Friday and Saturday
nights, October II and Is, in w. o.
W. Hall, under the direction of Miss
Marion Viola Broadwater. The action
of the play is laid in Maryland and
in a mountain resort living room
somewhere in Garrett county, where
are gathered college girls, sailor boys
chaperone and others to give the
scene the proper coloring.
The cast taking part is composed
entirely of local people and the pre-
sentation promises to be both interest
ing and pleasing.
Change in Hotel Management.
D. w. Dorsey and sister, Miss Mary
C. Dorsey, have resumed management
of the Casselman Hotel, the change
taking place on the list inst. The no
tel has been successfully operated by
Mrs. j. F. Fahey for the past foul
years. Mr.. and Mrs. Fahey have
moved fro mthe hotel to an apartment
in the home of the latter's mother
Mrs. Annie Getty, where they will re-
side. Mr.. Fahey has purchased the
stock and fixtures of the garage in
connection with the hotel and viii
have personal charge of it in the fu
ture.
Community Club Meeting.
A very interesting meeting of the
Women's Community Club was helc
at the home of Mrs. John Folk or
Wednesday afternoon with large at
tendance of the membership present
Miss Benthien gave demonstration
on how to check leaks in kitchen &C
counts and distributed recipes given
at the Rural Women's Short Course
held last June at the Maryland Uni