The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1936-12-17
EVANSVILLE
Social Events

Social Events
Mrs. Daniel Klotz, assisted by Miss
Iva Klotz, entertained in honor OF
the tenth birthday of the formers
daughter, Miss Ruth Klotz, last Wed.
nesday night. Those present We're June
and Betty Johnson, Dorothy Shumaker
Evelyn Spiker, Betty Mckenzie, Chas
Wright, Neil Yommer, Cecil Kelley
Joyce Beachy, Louise and Marjorie
Gortner, Betty Jane Beachy, Rita Ed.
wards, Mary Kathryn Miller, Betty
10 and Billy burst, Mildred Frickey
Audra Speicher, Dorothy Smith, Ray
Houck, Rosetta Miller, and Colleen
Bordner. Games were played and re-
freshments were served.
Miss Emma Caulk was hostess to
the Teachers Bridge Club last Thurs
day night at the National Hotel. Mrs
R. E. Sliger and Mrs. Archie Wen
rich were guests. Miss Edna Duck
worth received the club prize and
Mrs. Wenrich the guest prize.
Miss Christina Winterberg and Will
liam Winterberg entertained on last
Thursday night with farewell turkey
dinner followed by contract bridge in
honor of DR.. and Mrs. Samuel H. Win
terberg. The guests were Prof. and
Mrs. Ralph R. Webster, Cumberland;
DIR. and Mrs. N. R. Davis, DIR. and Mrs
T. o. Broadwater, Mr. and Mrs. Frank
]. Getty, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph F. Fab
ey, Mr. and Mrs. A. c. Stanton, Mr.
and Mrs. Byron H. Bender, Mr.. and
Mrs. J. R. Gnagey, Mrs. C. o. Keller,
Mrs. T. D. Maurer, Misses Beulah, Ida
and Martha Engle, Harley Spoerlein
In bridge, Miss Ida Engle received
high prize for the ladies; DR.. Davis,
high for the men, and Mrs. Maurer,
consolation. DR.. and Mrs. Winter
berg left Saturday for Knoxville
Tenn, where DR.. Winterberg has ac-
cepted a position in the University OF
Tennessee Experiment Station.
Mrs. ]. R. Gnagey was hostess to
members of the Ladies' Monday Night
bridge club at a 700 o'clock chop
suey supper. Mrs. R. E. Sliger and
Mrs. H. F. Broadwater were guests
Mrs. A. C. Stanton won the prize for
high score in bridge.
Mrs. Harvey Gortner entertained in
honor of the fourteenth birthday of
her daughter Margaret Jane, Tuesday
night at a bingo party. The guests
were Vera Miller, Mae Winter, Claudia
Paul, Ruby Buckle, Grace Hanft, Grace
Swauger, Mary Schaefer, Helen and
Mary Houck, Rita Blocher, Margaret
Younkin, Elizabeth Yommer, Mary
Jane and Mildred Beachy, Mary Allen
der. Refreshments were served by
Mrs. Gortner. The color scheme of dec
orations was green and red. Each OF
the guests received favors.
Church Activities
Mrs. c. o. Bender was hostess to
members of the Women's Missionary
Society of St. Johns Reformed church
last Wednesday night at an elaborate
Christmas party. The annual election
of officers was held and Mrs. C. O.
Bender, president, and Mrs. Hayward
Broadwater, treasurer, were reflect
ed. Mrs. Emmons Warwick, vice-pres-
ident; Mrs. B. H. Bender, secretary
and Mrs. Floyd burst, assistant, were
newly elected. Gifts We're exchanged
and the society presented gifts to Rev
and Mrs. C. L. Bash and Mrs. C. O.
Bender Mrs. ]. R. Gangey and Mrs
Forrest Beachy were received as new
members. The house and grounds were
decorated in the Yuletide spirit. The
guests were Mrs. W. E. Stanton
Mrs. Lucinda burst, Mrs. Floyd G.
Diehl, Mrs. Glen Miller, Mrs. Henry
L. burst, Mrs. Mae Cessna, Mrs. Har-
old Baum and children and Philip Bash
Other members present were Mrs. j
U. Stanton, Mrs. John H. Folk, Mrs. j
A. Beachy, Mrs. Fred. Livengood, Mrs
Marshall Beachy, Mrs. T. o. Broad
water, Mrs. Ida Hershberger, Mrs
Hobart Speicher, Mrs. H. o. Miller
and Mrs. Sidney Setter.
Mrs. Wendell Lohr led the meeting
at e. E. Sunday night. The topic was
1.-THE Lives of Jacob and Esau." There
will be no Sunday evening meeting un.
til January 8. The Christmas program
will be Wednesday night, December 23
The Christmas social was held Wed.
nesday night of this week in the so.
clal room of the Lutheran church with
the following committees in charge
Entertainment, Harold Setter and
Clyde F. Bender; refreshments, Miss
Iva Klotz, Miss Mae Winter and Miss
Ruth Younkin; decoration, Norman
Diehl and Lee Roy Shumaker.
The Ladies' Aid of the M. E
church met at the home of Mrs. H. C
Edwards Thursday night for the
Christmas meeting.
Mrs. c. A. Bender, Mrs. Fred. Liv.
engood, Mrs. C. o. Bender, Mrs. Ida
Hershberger and Mrs Hobart Speicher
of the local W. M. S., attended the
fitch anniversary celebration of the
Women's Missionary Society of the
st. Johns Reformed church at Sails
bury, Pa, Sunday night.
Christmas services in Grantsville
will be as follows: Sunday night, Dec
20, Reformed church; Wednesday ev
ening, Dec. %, in the social room of the
Lutheran church, Christian Enedavol