The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1936-03-12
EVANSVILLE
Social Affairs

Mrs. Henry burst gave surprise
party in honor of her son Wayne's
fourteenth birthday last Thursday ev-
ening. The boys present were Quinn
Broadwater, Robert Davis, Billy burst,
Cecil and Verl Edwards, Donald Glot-
felty, Sonny and Bob Gnagey, Junior
Keller, Dale Miller, Harry and Rodney
Patton, Gordon Mckenzie, Kenneth
Wilburn and Gray. Williams. An en-
joyable evening Of games was spent.
Prizes were given and refreshments
were served.
Mrs. Benny Epstein entertained the
Teachers Bridge club last Thursday
night at three tables of bridge. The
prize was won by Miss Emma Caulk.
Miss Ethel Broadwater was hostess
to the Ladies' Bridge club Monday
night at four tables of bridge. Guests
were Miss Emma Caulk, Miss Ida
Engle, Mrs. Harvey Gortner, Mrs. R.
E. Sliger, Mrs. Harley Spoerlein, and
Miss Viola Broadwater. Mrs. C. o..
Keller received high prize for the
club members, a beautiful ported
plant; and Mrs. Sliger won the guest
prize. st. Patrick's tallies and decor
ations were used and delicious refresh
ments were served while four large
green candles in the center of the
tables supplied the light
Miss Margaret Miller delightfully."-
entertained the Young Mems Bridge
club Tuesday night. Two tables were
in play. The prize for high score was
won by James Blocher while conso-
lation prize went to Clayton Edwards.
Delicious refreshments carrying out
the st. Patrick's Day spirit were
served at the close Of the evening.
. Community Club Meets
Miss Ethel Broadwater entertained
the Women's Community club last
Wednesday afternoon. Twenty-one
members were present. An interesting
program was rendered. The president,
Mrs. Nevin Broadwater, conducted
the meeting and read the new consti-
tuition which was voted upon and
adopted by the club. Several old men,
bers rejoined. A splendid report on
the book, youth in Conflict" was
given by Mrs. Harold Miller. Miss
Margaret Burtis gave an informative
talk on the malnutrition of children
and adults and the value of balanced
meals. Songs were sung, including
Santa Lucia" which was taken up
by the club to be learned.
Lenten Pageant Huge Success
A capacity house witnessed the
presentation of the, Lehten pageant,
Forget Not" Monday night at the
Holmes Wallace studios. The theme
of the pageant was that without God
there can be no success: The spirit of
truth brings to the mind of the
modern church a number Of incidents
in the Old Testament proving that
forgetting God must inevitably bring
failure. The scenes presented were:
Miriam and the women of Israel in
their dance and song Of triumph after
destruction of Pharo's host; Delilah
enticing Sampson to sIumber and with
her attendant cutting off the seven
locks of hair, binding him, and de.
livering him to the Philistines; Saul
visiting the witch of Endor in hel
cave at night and having her bring
up the ghost of Samuel who fortells
the kings doom; the Babylonian cap.
tivity; the final picture that of Zior
desolate, and the finale, reconsecra.
ton hymn while the flag of the church
was unfurled.
The cast included Miss Tena Win
terberg, Miss Iva Klotz, Miss Mabe
Younkin, Miss Dorothy Younkin, Mrs
Stewart Rodamer, Mrs. l.. B. Schaefer
Miss Grace Swauger. Miss Rhods
Shumaker, Mrs. Wendell Lohr, Clyde
Miller, Miss Ruth Younkin, Miss Ruth
Keller, Clyde Bender and Mr.. ant