The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1929-12-26
EVANSVILLE
Community Christmas Tree

A~etClOll liz ll4Nll VI IIllS community
serving in the World War are mem
bers, have erected a community
Christmas tree on the lawn at the
home of Mr.. William. Winterberg
which will be lighted each evening
during the holiday season.
Christmas Services
The members of the local Lutheran
Sunday school rendered very inter
esting and colorful Christmas program
on Christmas eve in the Lutheran
church. A large audience witnessed
its presentation.
A Christmas mass was celebrated
in the Catholic church here at seven
o'clock on Christmas morning. A
visiting priest from Frostburg was
the celebrant.
Spending the Holidays at Home
The out-of-town members of the
Grantsville High School faculty left
here on Friday to spend the holidays
at their respective homes in other
towns: Prof. w. Day Mullinix, Da-
mascus, Md; Mr.. and Mrs. j. Leath-
eman, Thurmont, Md; Miss E. Caulk,
Sharpstown, Md; Miss Lena Ham
burg, Norfolk, Va; Miss Leona Clark,
Frostburg. The schools closed at noon
on Friday and will reopen on Mon
day, January 6, 1890
Teachers Bridge Club
Miss Velore Swauger entertained
the Teachers Bridge Club at the Vic
toria Hotel on Tuesday evening. Four
tables were in play, the prizes being
won by Miss Lena Hamburg, high,
and Miss Vivian Powers, low. The
guests were Mrs. Fred. Livengood,
Ms. Frances Boucher, Mrs. II. Z.
Spayer, Jr., and Mrs. C. j. KIock.
Christmas decorations were used and
delicious refreshments were served.
New Home Completed
Mr.. and Mrs. F. c.. Diehl have
moved into their beautiful new brick
dwelling which has been under con-
struction for some time and has just
been completed. The home is delight
fully located and presents a splendid
arpca. ance. Since coming to Grants
Vile from Accident several years ago
NJ and Mrs. Diehl have resided in the
dwelling Of NJ. Smouse.
pprcnn1I Mention
Miss Lucretia Boucher, Cumber-
land; Miss Almira Boucher, Philadel-
phia John Boucher, Ashland, Va, and
Gordon Boucher, Washington, D. c.,
are spending the holidays here with
their mother, Mrs. P c. Boucher
William Winterberg and J. R. Gna-
gey motored to Washington, D. c.,
Friday for Samuel Winterberg, who is
attending the University Of Maryland
at College Park, returning with them
on Saturday.
Rev. A. c. Bell left Monday to
spend this week in Clarksburg, W. Va.
Mrs. Anna Getty has been i'll for
several days.
c. C. Nathan, Charlottesville, Va,
is home for the holidays.
Clayton Diehl, a student at the
University Of Maryland, Baltimore, is
home for the holiday season.
Harold Stanton, of New York City;
Harvey Stanton, of Princess Anne,
Md, and Charles Stanton, of Grants
Vile, left here Thursday to spend
Christmas with their sister, Mrs. w.
H. Powell, il, and husband, at Fay
etteville, n. c. They will go on south
to Jacksonville, Florida, to remain
several days before returning home,
C. j. Klock, who spent several weeks
in Atlantic City, has returned to
spend Christmas with Mrs. Klock.
Daniel W. Hershberger, New York
City, arrived Friday to visit his moth
err, Mrs Ida Hershberger.
Miss Marie Conner and Clyde Mil
Ter, of Atlantic City, arrived Friday
to spend the holidays with relatives
here.
Miss Ercelle Giles has gone to Chat
ham, Va, to spend the holidays with
relatives.
Miss Dorothy Edwards, Morgan
town University student, arrived here
Friday to remain during the holidays
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs c. U,
Edwards.
Miss Viola Broadwater, of the fac
ulty of the Oakland schools, where
she is instructor in music, is at her
home here for the holiday season.
Miss Ruth c. Keller, teacher at the
Shorter College, Rome, Ga, came to
her home here Saturday to visit her
mother Mrs. Ella Keller, during the
vacation period.
A. c. Stanton, Jr., underwent a ton
sill operation at the Memorial Hospi-
tai, Cumberland, on Wednesday last.
Miss Vivian Powers left here Sat
urday for her home in Buffalo, N. Y.
Miss Kate Bannatyne is spending
the holiday season at her home in
Eckhart, Md.
John Gardner is very i'll at the
home of William Hanft at Cove.