The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1936-03-05
EVANSVILLE
Social Events

Miss Martha Engle was hostess to
the Teachers Bridge club last Thurs
day night at the Casselman Hotel.
Three tables were in play. Mrs. J. F.
Fahey was guest. Miss Emma Caulk
received high prize. .;r.':
The Ladies' Bridge club met at the
home of Mrs. C.. o. Bender Monday
night. There were three tables. The
guests were Mrs. Gordon Taylor, Of
Frostburg, and Mrs. Harvey Gortner.
Honors went to Mrs. ]. F. Fahey.
James Blocher entertained the Mems
bridge club at two tables of bridge on
Tuesday night at the home of Miss
Ruth Stanton. The prize was won by
Kenneth Edwards.
Mrs. Harold Miller entertained with
quilting party last Thursday even
ing. Her guests were Mrs. Albert
Bentrim, Mrs. George Diefenbach,
Miss Dorothy Druschell, Mrs. Eliza
beth Hickman, Mrs. Milton Kinsinger,
Miss Elizabeth Klotz, Mrs. William
Schaefer, Mrs. Albert Swauger and
Miss Evelyn Swauger. Cake and tea
We're served.
The Motor Service Company gave
a presentation of "The Greenville Viii
lage," a slide talkie concerning the
late Thomas A. Edison's village in
Dearborn, Michigan, before the Earl
H. Opel Post members of the American
Legion at Salisbury, Pa, last Thurs
day night. The pictures were interest
ing and educational.
N. R. Hayes, of the Resettlement
Administration offices here, entertain
ed at dinner on Sunday evening at the
Colonial Hotel, Meyersdale, Pa, Dr.
and Mrs. T. o. Broadwater, Miss Ruth
Stahl, Mrs. j. F. Fahey, Baron Ship
ley, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Steinberg,
Mr.. and Mrs. Hayward Broadwater
and N. J. LAURA.
Nursing Class Started
Mrs. ]. F. Fahey, county health
nurse, will conduct nursing class on
"Home Hygiene and the Care of the
Sick" at the school building starting
this Thursday night, March 5. Those
wishing to join should communicate
with Mrs. Fahey in Grantsville.
Young Peoples Union
A Lenten program was rendered by
the Young Peoples Union Sunday
night with Clyde Bender as leader.
The program included a Scripture
reading by Mary Catherine Allender;
prayer by George W. Diefenbach; a
reading, "The History of Lent" by
Mae Winter; a poem, "Unto one of the
Least of These" by Miss Rhoda Shu-
maker, and the usual hymns.
At business meeting Immediately
following the program, it was decided
that the Juniors would hold their
March social this Wednesday even
ing at 1880, and the Seniors on Thurs
day evening at 500 o'clock. Chair
men on committees for the Juniors are
Mary Schaefer, refreshment, and Clau-
dia Paul, entertainment, and for the
Seniors, refreshment Mary Helen
Gnagey and entertainment, Clayton
Edwards.
Church Activities
The Missionary Society of the Luth-
eran church was entertained by Mrs.
George W. Diefenbach in the social
room of the church Tuesday night.
The topic was "Our Latin American
Neighbors, who Are They?" and was
led by Miss Kate Bannatyne.
George Diefenbach was elected an
elder in the Lutheran church at the
service last Sunday morning.
At the worship service this Sunday
night, March 8, in the M. E. church
the pastor, Rev. J. E. Allender, has
chosen as his theme, els God With Us
or Not?"
Services in the local churches for
Sunday are as follows Lutheran Sun
day school, 9:45 a. M; Methodist, Sun
day school, 1000 a. M; worship SER
vice, 1880 p. M; Reformed, Sunday
school, $3.50 a. M, worship service,
1880 a. M; Young Peoples Union,
$3.50 p. m.
Special services will be held in the
Methodist Episcopal church here be-
ginning Sunday evening, March 49,
at 7:30, continuing each evening thru"
out that week and possibly into the
next. A cordial invitation is extended
to the public to attend these services.
Lenten prayer services will be held
in the Lutheran church Monday, Tues
day, Wednesday and Thursday, the
10th to 10th, at 7:45 p. m. Rev. S. D.
Sigler will bring the messages to the
congregations.