The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1929-01-17
EVANSVILLE.


The annual election of officers and
directors of First National Bank was
held at the bank on Tuesday after
noon with the following results:
President, U. M. Stanton; vice
president, C. A. Bender; cashier A
c. Stanton; assistant cashier, Mrs
Wanda P. Stanton. Directors, U. M
Stanton, c. A. Bender, w. E. Stanton
Lewis Hickman, A. C. Stanton.
The following officers and direc-
tors of the First State Bank were
elected: President, J. J. Bender;
vice-president, H. P. Miller; cashier
c. o. Keller; assistant cashier, VIM
D. Getty. Directors, DIR. N. R. Davis
H. P. Miller, S. S. Miller, Louis
Hanft, F, W. Bender, J. A. Beachy, c.
E. Ellithorpe, j. j. Bender.
Ida KathIyn Ramp
Ida Kathlyn, the 9 year old daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Austin Kamp
died Tuesday afternoon, after an i'll
ness of ten days of measles followed
by double pneumonia She is sur
vived by her parents, one brother
Otis, who is also very i'll, a sister
Betty, Walter and Donald, brothers
Kathryn was the second child and
was Of a very cheerful and loveable
disposition and was favorite among
her school chums. The funeral was
held at the Reformed church, New
Germany on Thursday morning al
1920 o'clock, Rev. Bright, the pas
tor from Salisbury, Pa, officiating.
The pail bearers were: Odell Otto
Hubert Fresh, Everett burst, Ray
mond Wompler. Interment was in
the adjoining cemetery.
w. o. w. Elect
The Woodmen of the World Camr
No. Al, of Grantsville, installed the
officers recently elected at their meet
ing held Wednesday night as follows:
Council Commander, C. O. Keller;
Adjutant Lieutenant, H. J. Bender;
Banker, DR.. T. 0. Broadwater; Clerk
c. A. Bender; Escort, w. NJ. Scharf-
er; Waterman, Henry Patton; Sen
try, Charles Scharfer; Auditor, j. c.
Miller; Doctor, Dr.. N. R. Davis.
Mrs. Mary B. Speicher
Mrs. Mary B. Speicher, widow of
the late Stephen Speicher died at the
home of her son, Louis Speicher, near
Cove, Nd, on Tuesday evening.
Mrs. Speicher had eaten hearty
supper and expired while sitting in a
chair shortly after, from heart at
tack. She was 68 years of age and
is survived by the following chill
dren: R. R. Speicher, Tilden, Neb.;
Mrs. 0. C. Brace and Miss Sara
Speicher, Akron, O., Wade H. SPEECH
er, Matthew, Pa, and Louis, with
whom she made her home. Funeral
services will be held at the home on
Friday morning, Rev. Ed. Walls,
Brethren pastor, will oficiate. In
terment will be made in the English
Lutheran Cemetery, Cove.
Missionary Society Entertained
Mrs. George w. Diefenbach was
hostess to the Lutheran Missionary
society on Tuesday evening. Four
teen members were present and a
very interesting meeting was led by
Mrs. F. C. Diehl.
The society was elated by the re-
port of the treasurer of the amount
of $500 raised during the year to-
ward the building fund debt of the
church. At the close of the meeting
luncheon was served.
Severe Cold Spell
Grantsville and vicinity is eXper-
fencing one Of the coolest spells we
have had this winter. 1t has been II
degrees below zero for several days
with very high winds which drift the
roads, The snow pillow has kept the
roads in condition for tourists, how
ever.
Webster Frost Dies at Miners
Hospital
Webster Frost, aged 35 years,