The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1931-10-29

having attended the State Teachers
convention held in Baltimore Thurs
day, Friday and Saturday of last
week. Miss Caulk was appointed as
delegate to represent Garrett coun-
ty at the Saturday meeting.
Benefit Card Party
The elementary teachers held 500
and bridge card party at the high
school on Tuesday evening of this
week. The proceeds will be used to
purchase, seat work material for the
pupils of the school. |
Missionary Society Meets
Mrs. Albert Warwick entertained
the members of the Missionary Soci-
ETY. of the Reformed church on Thurs
day evening. A large number of Wis
itors were present. Miss Ruth Keller
gave a report on the Somerset County
Missionary Society meeting held at
Berlin last week. Refreshments were
served by the hostess.
- @''~ Club Meeting
The Woman's Community Club will
meet at the home of Miss Christina
Winterberg on Wednesday afternoon,
November q, at two o'clock. All the
members are expected to attend. Miss
Burtis, recently appointed county
home demonstration agent, and DR..
George E. Clarke, county health Off
Ger, are expected to meet with the
club members and outline work for
the winter.
Quarterly Meeting
The first quarterly meeting of the
Grantsville charge will be held at Mt.
Zion Methodist Episcopal church on
Thursday night, November 5. Rev. J..
L. Wolfe, the recently appointed dis
trict superintendent, will be present
and conduct the business meeting and
administer the holy communion. All
official members of the various
churches of the charge are expected to
aCCenu tnlS meeting.
Personal and General News
Mrs. Mary Simpson has moved
from her farm near New Germany
and will soon occupy her new home in
Grantsville, which is nearing compile
ton.
Daniel w. Dorsey is patient at
Miners Hospital, Frostburg, where he
is being treated for heart trouble.
]. ]. Bender and son Allen motored
to College Park on Sunday to visit
the formers son Clyde, who is stu
dent at the University of Maryland.
Mrs. P. C. Boucher has gone to Sal
isbury, Pa, to spend the winter with
her mother, Mrs. Almira Boucher.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Miller have
moved into their new home which
was recently completed. The building
is located at the west end of town and
is very attractive in appearance.
Mrs. Joseph Livengood, accompan-
led by her son Charles, Claudia Paul
and Miss Helen Miller have left by
motor for Binghampton, N. Y, to
visit Mr.. and Mrs. David Messer-
smith.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. W. Keesecker, of
Washington, D. G., recently visited
friends in Grantsville.
Marshall Beachy spent Sunday in
Cumberland where he visited his son
James at Memorial Hospital where
the boy is now improving following
serious injuries when he was unavoid-
ably struck by a motorist some weeks
ago.
Paul Livengood, Washington, D. c.,
and some friends from Baltimore
spent the weekend with Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Livengood.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Zehner and son
and friends from Pittsburgh, spent
the weekend with Mr.. and Mrs. John
Zehner in Grantsville.
Miss Martha Engle, of the Oakland
High School faculty, recently spent
several days with her mother, Mrs.
Eta Engle, and family.
Miss Ella Bevans has leased an
apartment in the Victoria Hotel and
will occupy it this week. Miss Nan
Bevans and Miss Mary O'Halleran,
of Baltimore, who have been with
Miss Bevans for several weeks, will
spend the winter here with her.