The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1932-10-27
EVANSVILLE
HENRY ELLSWORTH M'KINzIE


vile, Tuesday night, October 10, af-
ter an illness of several months due
to heart disease. Mr.. Mckenzie was
a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Sam
uel McKinzie. He was born and
lived most of his life in Garrett coun-
ty, being the last survivor of the
family of twelve children.
His wife, Ellen Folk Mckenzie, and
the following sons and daughters sur
vive him: Roy, of Canton, O.; Henry
Clay, of Akron, O.; Mrs. Myrtle Zim-
norman and Mrs. Nellie Mae Kinsin-
ger, of Confluence, Pa; Mrs. Charles
Green, Williams River, Pa; Harley
and Howard, at home; also by one
stepson, John Griffith, of Mamma, O.,
and nineteen grandchildren.
Funeral services were held in the
Jennings Lutheran church of which
he was a member, Rev. David E.
Straesser, pastor, officiating. Inter
ment was made in the Grantsville
cemetery.
Church Announcements
Methodist: Special union services
for the three parishes of this charge
in the Grantsville Methodist church
on Sunday evening, October 20.
St. Stephens: Services on Sunday
morning at 500 o'clock.
Lutheran: Sunday school at 9:45,
followed by communion services at
HOO o'clock.
Assumed Hotel Management
Mr.. and Mrs. C. j. Klock have re-
turned to Grantsville and have again
taken over the management Of the
Victoria Hotel. Mr.. and Mrs. V. L.
Blocher, who have been in charge for
the past two years, will move with
their family to their home in the east
end of Grantsville.
Mrs. Klock, owner of the hotel, had
spent the summer with her husband
in Maine and New Hampshire. She
is welcomed back to Grantsville by
her friends and business acquain-
tances.
Needlewcrk Guild Meets
A group of women spent Tuesday
evening, October 10, at the Holmes
Wallace Studios, engaged in various
kinds of sewing, this being the first
meeting of the Needlework Guild,
which is a branch of the Village Arts
Committee of Grantsville Civic Club.
The Guild will meet once each month.
Bridge Parties
Misses Dorothy and Mabel Youn-
kin entertained few of their friends
at bridge at their home Monday ev-
ening.
A bridge and 500 card party, spon-
sored by the F. F. A. of the Grants
vile High School, was held Thurs
day evening in the school building.
Six tables were in play and prizes
were awarded.
Achievement Day Celebration
The following members of the
Grantsville Community Club attended
the Garrett County Achievement Day
celebration, which was held at Sun
nyside Grange Hall, Wednesday, Oc-
tober 10: Mrs. j. F. Fahey, Miss
Tena Winterberg, Mrs. Fred. Liven-
good and Miss Ethel Broadwater.
Y. P. U. Meeting
The members of the Y. P. U. spent
a very pleasant evening at a Hallow-
cen social held in the Lutheran So.
cial hall last Friday evening. About
fifty young people were present, many
of them being in costume The hall
was attractively decorated with black
cut-outs of cats, Jack 'o-lanterns, etc.
Games were played and prizes were
awarded Refreshments, consisting
of pumpkin pies and cider, were
served and a most enjoyable even
ing was spent by those in attendance.
At this meeting the annual reorgan-
ization was held and the following
officers were elected: Evelyn Beachy,
president; Casper Loechel, vice-pres-
ident; Mildred Paul, secretary and
treasurer. Committee for the various
activities to be carried on during the
winter will be appointed later.
Attended District Meeting
Rev. A. C. Bell, local Methodist
minister, attended the district meet
ing of the preachers of the Morgan
town District, which was held at
Fairmont, w. Va, last week. Bishop
Leonard presided. Goals for this con-
ference year were discussed and plans
were made for this years work. All
of the preachers of this district, ex-
cept one, were present.
Attended Teachers Meeting
Members of the Grantsville school
faculty who attended the State Teach
ers' meeting, which was held in Bal
timore recently were Mr.. and Mrs. w..
D. Mullinix, Miss Emma Caulk, and
Miss Ferne Folk. They were accom-
panied by Miss Kate Bannatyne and
Miss Helen Folk.