The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1936-09-17
EVANSVILLE
Church Activities

formed Sunday school held at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. f. burst last
week included, Rev. C. L.. Bash and
family, Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. Folk, ]. w.
Folk, Mr.. and Mrs. Benny Epstein,
DR.. B. T. Keller and son, Mr., and Mrs
J. A. Beachy, Mr.. and Mrs. Russell
Krause, Mrs. Marshall Beachy and
children, Elwood L. Bevans, Mr.. and
Mrs. Nevin Broadwater and family,
Mr.. and Mrs. Hayward Broadwater
and family, Bobby and Sonny Gnagey,
Mr.. and Mrs. Fay Miller and family,
Mrs. Daniel w. Hershberger and
children, Mrs. Ida Hershberger, Aud
ra and Bobby Speicher, Mrs. o. Glot-
felty and family, j. j. Glotfelty, C. E.
Paul, Mrs. C. A. Bender, Mrs. T. o.
Broadwater, Miss Annie Yutzy, Mrs.
Sidney Setter, Harold Setter, Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Miller and family, Mrs.
Annie Warwick, Mr.. and Mrs. Logan
Wengerd, Mr.. and Mrs. Wesley Bow
ers and family, Misses Freda and
Leota Broadwater, Harry Murray,
Mr.. and Mrs. Forest Beachy and fam
lily, Leona Dietrich, Mr.. and Mrs. L.
w. burst and family, Mr.. and Mrs. L.
Hare, Mr.. and Mrs. r. H. burst and
family. Music was furnished by Lo-
gan Wengard and Lester Hare.
Mrs. John Baum was hostess to the
Women's Missionary Society of St.
Johns Reformed church Wednesday
night. The meeting was led by the
president, Mrs. C. o. Bender, and the
lesson was given by Mrs. B. Epstein.
Others present were. Rev. and Mrs.
C. L. Bash, Mrs. C. A. Bender, Mrs.
Fred Livengood, Mrs. J. H. Folk, Mrs.
j. A. Beachy, Mrs. Annie Warwick,
Mrs. M. Beachy, Mrs. H. o. Miller,
Mrs. F. burst, Mrs. Sidney Setter,
Mrs. T. o. Broadwater, Mrs. Hayward
Broadwater, Mrs. r. Krause. Guests
were, Mrs. Althean Beachy, Mrs. Eta
V. Engle, Miss Beulah Engle, and
Mrs. Ellsworth Beachy. Refreshments
were served at the close of the meet
ing.
At the meeting held Sunday night
a Christian Endeavor society was
organized for Grantsvifle with the
following officers: Mrs. Wendell Lohr,
president; Norman Diehl, Wendell
Lohr and Clyde Bender, vice-presi-
dents; Miss Iva Klotz, secretary; Mrs.
Harry Younkin, treasurer. The meet
ing will be held the remainder of the
month at 7:3O p. M, in the social
room of the Lutheran church. Mem
bers of the Sunday schools and chur-
ches are urged to attend.
Rev. C. ]. Allender, pastor Of thS
M. E. church, and C. C. burst left
Wednesday for Huntington, where
they will attend the annual Conference
of the Morgantown District of the
Methodist church.
Services in the local churches for
Sunday will be as follows: Catholic,
10 a. m. Lutheran, Sunday school, o.
As a. m. Methodist, church school, 10
a. M, worship service, 1920 a. m. c.
E., 1880 p. M, in Lutheran church
social room.
Social Events
Miss Iva Klotz and Miss Laura
Turner entertained with a weiner
roast at the fire tower on Negro
Mountain Saturday night in honor of
the birthday of Elwood Klotz, the for
mer's brother. Those present were:
Lillian and Ralph Layman, Mr.. and
Mrs. Marshall Layman, Sara Turner,
Clarence Murphy, of Frostburg; Miss
Bertha Klotz, Meyersdale; Clarence
Rodamer, Springs, Pa; Miss Isabel
Glotfelty, Miss Effie Klotz, Miss Alice
Bowser, Accident; Ruth and Walter
Younkin, Mary Louise Winter, Mr.. and
Mrs. Chas. E. Paul, Hilda Wiley, Will
Der Bowser, Cecil Stanton, Raymond
and Frank Klotz, Grantsville; the
honoree, Miss Klotz, and Miss Turner.
466 Enrolled In Local School
About 466 boys and girls started in
for another term of instruction at the
Grantsville school last Wednesday. The
totals for the High school are: Sen
iors, "a; Juniors, 20; Sophomores, 81;
Freshmen, Ct; total 1871, an increase of
So over last year. There are approx
mately 275 in the Elementary school.
Teachers in the High school are F. J.
Getty, principal; Miss Emma Caulk,
Miss Martha Engle, Miss Betty Broad
water and Harley Sporelein. Element
airy teachers are: Edwin Elias, Miss
Leona Clark, Miss Freda Harmon,
Miss Ruth Keefe, Miss Zeola Lay
man, Mrs. Fern Folk Epstein.
The fall sports were inaugurated on
Tuesday when soccer practice was
started.
Events Briefly Noted
The second and third games in
a seven game series were played at
Salisbury on Sunday when the local
base ball team lost She double header
to the Salisbury nine by the scores IL
8, and Ga. Walter Burke pitched the
first game and Raymond Miller, the
second for GrantsVille.' Outstanding
in his playing was Dewey Yommer
one of Grantsville's outfielders. The
fourth game will be played at Sails
bury Sunday, September 20.
The Woodmen of The World held
their bi-monthly meeting Monday
night in the w. o. w: Hall.
A community meeting was held
Wednesday night at. 8 o'clock in the
Firemen's hall. - '.,.-
The Methodist c hurth has been re-
painted in white, while the front of
Yoder and Yoder's store has been re-
surfaced with a vivid orange coat of
paint. 1870
At a meeting held Tuesday night,
the prospective Girl Scouts decided to
hold a bake sale on THE Winterberg
lawn on Saturday, September 10.
National Dog Week Celebration
National Dog Week.. Sept. 2O-26,
will be celebrated in this community.
This movement is in its ninth year and
was started by Dog World Magazine.
All over the country these seven days
will be devoted to "nGan's best friend"
a dog. In Grantsville the big day will
be Saturday the 26th. There will be