The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1929-10-03
EVANSVILLE.

The Earl H. Opel American Legion
Post of Salisbury, Pa, held its annual
election of officers on Thursday eve
ming for the ensuing years, electing
the following; Allen J. Bender, of
Grantsville, post commander; Luke
James, Salisbury, senior vice COM
mander; A. C. Stanton, Grantsville,
Junior vice commander; Walter Wise
Salisbury, post adjutant; Lawrence
Folk, Salisbury, sergeant at arms;
Hobart Wagner, Salisbury, finance
officer; H. J. Speyer, Jr., Grantsville,
historian; Rev. S. D. Sigler, Sails
bury, chaplain; A. F. Lechty, Sails
bury, senior officer; Charles Schram
Salisbury, quartermaster.
Executive committee: J. R. Baird
Harvey Gortner, C. 0. Keller, Robert
Harding, DR.. T. O. Broadwater.
To Train for Nurses
Miss Gladys burst, daughter of
Delbert burst, of near GrantsviIIe
and a graduate Of Grantsville High
school the past June, accompanied
by Miss Mildred Mitchell, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Forest Mitchell. of near
Frostburg, and Miss Clara Wilburn,
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Jason Will
burn, Jennings, Nd, also graduates
of G. H. S. class of 1929 left Monday
for Baltimore, Md, where they will
enter the nurses training school of
the University of Maryland.
WOodmen Circle Meeting
The Woodmen Circle held a special
meeting in Rodamers Hall on Wed
nesday night. A large attendance
was present and the regular business
was conducted, also balloting of new
members.
Farewell Bridge Party
Miss Mary Miller entertained very
attractively at the home of Mrs. H.,
]. Bender at a farewell party for
Miss Esther Zehner, a member Of the
Teachers Bridge Club, on Thursday
evening. Four tables were in play
and the prize was presented to Mrs,
H. J. Bender. The color scheme was
in yellow with favors and TALES to
correspond. Miss Zehner received a
number of useful gifts. A dainty
luncheon was served.
Miss Zehner to Enter Training
Miss Esther Zehner, daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. John Zehner, grad
uate of Grantsville High school and
Maryland State Normal school Of
Frostburg class of 1926, school teach
er in the county, left Tuesday for
Walter Reed Hospital, Washington,
D. c., where she will enter the train
ing school for nurses connected with
the hospital.
Somerset Conference
The Somerset Pastoral Conference
will convene at the Grantsville Luth-
eran church all day Monday, October
7, Rev. S. D. Sigler, pastor, will wei
come the visiting ministers from
Somerset county, Pa. The Missionary
Society will serve lunch and dinner
for all in the social room of the
church.
Ladies' Aid Entertained
The Methodist Ladies' Aid Society
was entertained at the home of Mrs.
Eta EngIe, Englewood, on Saturday
evening A large attendance was
present and a very interesting and
enjoyable evening was spent. A de-
licious two course luncheon was
served.
Personal Mention
Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Shatfer, Crellin,
were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. George
Edwards.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. R. Baird, of HI
Point Camp, Negro Mountain, left
Sunday to attend The National Ameri-
can Legion convention in Louisville,
KY.
The Grantsville High school soccer
team played Barton High school team
at Barton last Thursday afternoon
The score was so in favor of Barton
Mr.. and Mrs. T. H. McKeag and
children, Braddock, Pa; Charles Bev-
ans and Paul Goldsburg, Washington
D. c., were weekend guests Of Mr.
and Mrs. Marshall Beachy.
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