The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1936-01-23
EVANSVILLE
Bridge Clubs Meet


Mrs. C. o. Keller entertained her
bridge club last Thursday night.
There were three tables. Guests were
Mrs. Ella B. Keller, Mrs. H. J. Ben
der and Miss Beulah Engle. High
prize was won by Mrs.. Byron H.
Bender and the guest prize by Miss
Engle.
Miss Hazel Speicher, home. eco
Monies instructor in the high school,
entertained the Teachers Bridge
club last Thursday evening at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Stewart Roda-
mer with four tables Of Bridge. The
guests were Misses Grace, Ruth and
Kathryn Speicher and Miss Nell Alex
ander, of Accident; and Mrs. Harry
Edwards. High honors went to Mrs.
Benny Epstein: Miss Viola Broad
water entertained this, week. @
Mrs. T. o. Broadwater was hostess
to the Bridge club Monday night with
a Travel Bridge party to start off the
second round since theclub began last
fall. Four tables were in play. The
guests were Mrs. Harley Spoerlein,
Mrs. Harvey Gortner, Miss Beulah
Engle, Mrs. R. E. Sliger, Mrs. Macon
Williams, and Mrs. j. 'Steinberg. Club
honors were won by Mrs. N. R. Davis,
high, and Mrs. A: C. Stanton, low,
while guest prizes went to Mrs. Sliger
and Miss Engle. Mrs. Bayard T. KEEL
Ter .rejoined the club at this time.
Church Activities
The Women's Missionary society of
St. Johns Reformed church was en-
tertained last Wednesday night by
Mrs. Ella B. Keller. Mrs. C. O. Ben
der was leader of the topic, "The Bells
of Different Countries" 1t was ex-
planned during the lesson what the
chimes of the bells meant to the diff
ferent people. Among those who took
part were Mrs. Hobart Speicher, Mrs.
C. A. Bender, Miss Ruth Keller, Mrs.
Emmons Warwick and Mrs. Floyd
burst. There was a splendid turnout
considering the weather, and the pro-
gram was very interesting and in
structive. Mrs. Keller served delicious
refreshments.
Owing to the blizzard Sunday after
noon there was no Sunday school or
worship service in the Reformed
church. They will have Sunday school
this Sunday at $50 a. M, and wor-
ship service at 1920 o'clock.
Services in the other local churches
for Sunday, January 26, will be as
follows: Catholic, 8 a. M; Lutheran,
Sunday school, 9:45 a. M; Methodist,
Sunday school, 10 a. M, worship SER
vice, 1880 p. M; Young Peoples
Union, $3.50 p. m.
Young Peoples Union
On account of the bad weather, the
Young Peoples Union did not hold it's
weekly meeting Sunday night. The
topic, "What the Billie say about
Riches" will be led by Miss Grace
Swauger this Sunday night, the
weather permitting.
The Juniors held their monthly So
cial Tuesday night. There were nine
teen present. Games were played and
refreshments were served. Those on
committees were: refeshment, Grace
Hanft, Grace Swauger and Mary AL
lender; entertainment, Mae Winter
and Verl Edwards.
Birthday Bridge
Mrs. R. E. Sliger entertained a
number of friends at Bridge party
at the National Hotel Friday after
noon in honor of Mrs. B. T. Keller.
Those attending were Mrs. B. T. Kel-
Ter, Mrs. Ella B. Keller, Miss Ruth
Keller, Miss Ruth Stanton, Mrs.
Frank Getty, Mrs. T. o. Broadwater,
Miss Ethel Broadwater, Mrs. T. D.
Maurer, Mrs. A. C. Stanton, Mrs. N.
R. Davis, Mrs. j. R. Gnagey, and Mrs.
Macon Williams. Mrs. N. R. Davis
won first prize and Mrs. J. R. Gnagey
second. Mrs. B. T. Keller was pre-
scented with guest prize.
The following persons were enter
tanned at the home of Mrs. Ella B.
Keller at bridge Friday night in honor
of Mrs. B. T. Keller's birthday: DIR.
and Mrs. B. T. Keller, Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank ]. Getty, Mrs. ]. F. Fahey, Mr..
and Mrs. C. o. Keller. Prizes were
won by Mr.. Getty and Mrs. C. o. KEEL
Ter, and Mrs. B. T. Keller received an
honor guest prize. ".'
Boy Scouts Had Successful Year
The Grantsville troop of Boy
Scouts has made considerable progress
during the past year. Although for
mally chartered only four months
ago, they have been active in scout
practice for over year. During this
time they started the restoration of
the Braddock Trail on Negro Noun
tain to a bride path: they have f.