The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1936-11-12

Church Activities

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last Wednesday night with Mrs. L. C.
Morrison as hostess. The topic was
Leading Missionary Lives Through
the Church" The leader was Mrs.
Stewart Rodamer. Others present were
Miss Christina Winterberg, president;
Mrs. Floyd C. Diehl, Miss Kate Banna-
tyne, Mrs. Jonas Beachy, Mrs. C. H.
Bill, Mrs. John Zehner, Mrs. Eliza
beth Lohr, Mrs. Roy C. Patton, Mrs.
C. U. Edwards, Mrs. Lydia Wiley, Mrs.
! Adam A. Hanft and Mrs. Richard
Younkin. Miss Kate Bannatyne will
entertain the society at its December
meeting at the Livengood Tourist
Home.
The Women's Missionary Society of
St. Johns Reformed church met at the
home of Mrs. Hayward Broadwater
on Wednesday night.
The Ladies' Aid of the Methodist
church will hold its regular monthly
bake sale at the American Restaurant
this Saturday afternoon, November
18th
There will be special Thanksgiving
services in the Lutheran church on
Sunday, November %, at II a. M, with
the pastor, Rev. S. D. Sigler, bringing
the message. The Missionary Society's
thank offering will be received at this
time.
The Maple Glen Willing Workers
club Melted $28 on last Thursday night
when it presented "The Alley Daffo-
dill" comedy, at the w. o. w. Hall.
The proceeds will go toward painting
the interior of the church.
Christian Endeavor continued in the
Reformed church Sunday night with an
Armistice Day topic being led by
Miss Iva Klotz. George w. Diefenbach
who served overseas in the World War,
spoke on the evenings subject, "The
Stupidity of War;" Open discussion of
questions concerning war and peace
followed.
Services in the local churches for
Sunday, November Is, are as follows:
Catholic, 10 a. M; Lutheran, Sunday
school, 9:45 a. M; Methodist, church
school, 10 a. M, with worship service
at 1880 p. M; Reformed, Sunday
school, $3.50 a. M, and worship service
at 1890 a. M; c. E. p. M, in the Re-
formed church.
Community Club Meets
Mrs. C. U. Edwards was hostess to
the local women's Community Club
last Wednesday afternoon. The roll call
was Maryland Authors and their
Writings" A summary of the years
work was given and the program for
1887 was outlined. Miss Mildred Bar
ton, home demonstration agent, was
present. Clothing and canning budgets
were received and discussed. The fol-
lowing members were present: Mrs.
Nevin Broadwater, Mrs. Jonas Beachy,
Mrs. L. B. Schaefer, Mrs. Marshall
Beachy, Mrs. Fred. Livengood, Mrs.
Harold Miller, Mrs. Emerson Sebold,
Mrs. Roy C. Patton, Mrs. Lille B.
Younkin, Mrs. ]. U. Stanton, Mrs. w.
C Loechel, Mrs. Richard Younkin, and
Mrs. Albert Swauger. Mrs. Elizabeth
Hickman was guest.
School Activities
Two hundred of the student body of
the local school attended a perform
ance given in the W. o. w. Hall last
Thursday afternoon in which Arlene
Baum and her Kentucky Hillbillies
were featured. The school received
forty per cent of the proceeds.
From the proceeds of the Halloween
social, a set of Cambridge Modern Eu-
ropean Histories and 80 other volumes
for the school library have been pur-
chased.
A meeting of the principals and in
structors in English was held Tuesday
in Oakland at which Frank ]. Getty,
principal of the local school, and
Misses Emma Caulk and Elizabeth
Houck, instructors, attended.
Sixty new desks have been provided
by the Board of Education for use in
the local high school.
Bridge Clubs Meet
The Teachers Bridg Celub was en-
tertained by Miss Martha Engle on
last Thursday night at her home at
Englewood. Mrs. Scott Holiday, a
guest of the club, won high honors.
Mrs. C. o. Bender was hostess to
the Ladies' Monday Night bridge club.
Three tables of contract were in play.
The prize for high score was won by
Mrs. T. o. Broadwater. Mrs. Daniel
w. Hershberger was a guest. Miss
Ethel Broadwater will entertain this
coming Monday night.
City Council To Meet
The Mayor and Town Council have
made the annual levy for the 1867
city tax. 1t is the same as the two pre-
vious years-80 cents per 500. Revis-
ion night will be in the council room