The Republican., 1933-10-26
GRANTSVILLE
Attended Meeting of State Firemen's
Legislative Committee

Legislative Committee
Harry C. Edwards, Garrett county's
representative on the legislative COM
mittee of the Maryland State Fire
mems Association, attended meet
ing of the committee on October Is
at Rosewood Training School, Owings
Mills, for a discussion relative to pre-
pairing and presenting to the General
Assembly in the event of special
session, a bill to provide relief funds
for the volunteer firemen of the Mary
land State Firemen's Association and
their dependents in the event Of their
injury or death while engaged in the
duties of volunteer fireman.
A committee was selected to draft
the necessary legislation and prepa-
rations We're made for the president
of the association, E. ]. C. Raney, to
meet with the volunteer fire companies
in each county of the state to discuss
means to secure the passage of the
proposed legislation.
Fire Fighting Equipment
Members of the local fire depart
ment are engaged in an effort to raise
the necessary funds with which to
purchase new fire fighting equipment,
and reports are to the effect that the
people of the town and community are
making a very satisfactory response
to their appeal for help.
Tennis Club Dance
Members of the Grantsville Tennis
Club will hold dance at the National
Hotel, Friday evening, October 26,
and extend an invitation to the public
to attend. Music will be furnished by
Paul Diveley's orchestra.
Community Club Meeting
The Grantsville Community Club
will meet on Wednesday afternoon,
November 1, at the home of Mrs. New
in Broadwater. The subject to be
Buying underwear for the family"
Sunday School Rally
A Sunday school rally and social
will be held at the Methodist church
on Friday evening, November 3rd
The public is invited to attend.
Art Exhibition
An interesting exhibition of the
work of the art department of the
Holmes-Wall studios was held on
Friday evening, October goth. More
than eighty paintings were displayed,
among them being landscapes, flower
studies and sketches by the pupils,
and drawings and designs by the AL
lied Arts Clubs.
Pupils exhibiting were Florence
Broadwater, Clyde F. Bender, Luther,
Brydon and Randall Horchler, Asa G..
Stanton, Jr, Mary Helen Gnagey,
Margaret Jane Gortner and the Allied
Arts Club.
Incidetal music and readings were
given by pupils of the music and ex-
preston departments during the ev-
ening.
Story Club Anniversary
The Boys Story club of the Holmes
Wallace studios celebrated it's first
anniversary on Tuesday evening of
last week, the club having been or
ganized on October IA, 1882.
The program consisted of piano
solo, "Circus Pony" by Cecil Ed
wards; a reading, "Billy Miller's Cir
Gus Show" by Sonny Stanton, and
club history in which all the men,
bers took part. A prize was presented
to James Beachy, winner of the "Roll-
In Contest" recently closed, and
"Steady Nerve" contest was opened
to run until February, 1884. The
remainder of the evening was spent in
reading and playing games as usual.
Mrs. Warwick Entertains
Members of the Frostburg Eastern
Star and their husbands were guests
of Mrs. Noah Warwick at chicken
dinner last Wednesday evening.
Miss Engle Hostess
Miss Martha Engle was hostess to
the Teachers Bridge Club last Thurs
day evening. The prize was won by
Miss Helen Folk.
Personal Mention
Weekend guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
C. H. Bill were Mrs. H. C. Bong, of
Homecoming; Mr.. and Mrs. William
Petri, of Salisbury, Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Brenneman,
Elder Hill, and Mr.. and Mrs. Aubrey
Brenneman, of Hoyes, spent Sunday
afternoon with Mrs. M. w. Klein
singer.
Donald and Joe Glotfelty, sons Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Orlando Glotfelty are
suffering from severe attacks of ton
silitis.
H. C. and C. u. Edwards and Miss
Dorothy Edwards spent Sunday after