The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1936-06-18
EVANSVILLE
Graduation Exercises


high school were held in the Lutheran
church last Wednesday evening. The
address was delivered by Rev, w. B.
Simon OF the Frostburg Lutheran
church. There was the class song by
the seniors and selections by the glee
club. A. c. Stanton presented diplo-
mas to the graduates. Miss Ethel
Shawley received a prize of SIS for
the best essay on "Crime" in a con-
test sponsored by Earl H. Opel Post,
American Legion, of Salisbury, Pa.
George w. Diefenbach presented this
award. Mr.. Getty briefly spoke on the
changes and improvements in the
school. The musical numbers were
under the direction of Mrs. Harold
Miller.
The class of 1886 is as follows: Jas.
Blocher, Mary Brenneman, Clayton
Edwards, Brydon Horchler, Ethel
Shawley, Frank Stanton, George
Bradson, Mary Baker, Evelyn Bow
ers, Ethelene Broadwater, Joseph
Bucket, Charlotte Burdock, Kenneth
Grove, Leona Dietrich, Grace Durr,
Edna burst, Nathan Glotfelty, Wilmer
Hunnmel, Winifred Hummel, Nellie
Lewis, Ray Jenkins, Isabel Mckenzie,
Ernest Wagner, Helen Yommer and
Irene Cation.
Elementary closing exercises of the
Grantsville unit were held Thursday
night, June II, in w. o. w. Hall. The
program consisted of musical num-
bers taught during the year by the
music instructor, Miss Evangeline
Rumbaugh, with Mrs. Archie Wen
rich at the piano, a musical sketch by
the class of Grantsville elementary
school, an address by Miss Kate Ban
natyne, supervisor, and presentation
of certificate by the principal, F. J..
Getty.
Group songs were given by the var
ious grades of the local school.
Church Activities
The Women's Missionary Society of
St. Johns Reformed church met at the
home of Mrs. Noah Warwick last We'd
nesday night. The meeting was con-
Quoted by the president, Mrs. c. o.
Bender, and the lesson was given by
Mrs. Hobart Speicher. Refreshments
were served by the hostess at the close
of the evening. The July meeting will
be held at the home of Mrs. Floyd
burst.
Services in the local churches for
Sunday, June 81, are as follows: Cath
Ollie, 10 a. m. Lutheran, Sunday school
9:45 a. M; worship service II a. m.
Methodist, Church school 1000 a. m.
Reformed, Sunday school 7 p. M, and
worship service at 500 p. m.
Natal Note
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Brenneman an
nounce the birth of daughter born
on Thursday, June II.
Social Affairs
A miscellaneous shower was ten
dered Mr.. and Mrs. William Hender-
shot by the brides mother, Mrs. Bes-
sic Herring, last Thursday night. The
guests were Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Paul, Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Krause,
Freda Bowser, Blaine Herring, Donald
Schaeffer, Kenneth and Clayton Ed
wards, Glenn burst, Mary, June and
William Merrill, Albert and William
Robinson, Margaret, Clyde and Glenn
Miller, Mildred and David Paul, Ray
mond Loechel, Ivan Swauger, James
Blocher, Gilbert Mckenzie, Lena Gus
ter, LaRue Bittinger, Alma and Edith
Bittinge, Iva Klotz Alice Bowser,
Walter Younkin, Dorothy Miller, Mary
Helen Gnagey, Rosetta Hanft, Robert
Houck, Clyde Bender, ]. ]. Glotfelty,
Mrs. C. o. Keller, Mrs. o. J. Glotfelty,
Mrs. Hobart Speicher, Mrs. Harley
Mckenzie and children, Betty and
Junior. Games were played. The cou-
pie received many gifts. A two-course
luncheon was served.
Miss Ruth Keller entertained Fri
day afternoon at three tables of cards
in honor of her mothers house guests,
Mrs. Alice R. Getty, of Meyersdale,
and Miss Lily Guckert, of Newark,
Ohio. Mrs. Macon G. Williams re-
ceived high prize. Mrs. Keller's guests
returned to Meyersdale Saturday,
Miss Guckert leaving for Ohio the fol-
lowing Monday. .,
Mrs. B. 7. Keller entertained with
a dessert bridge Saturday afternoon
in honor of Mrs. Alice R. Getty, Miss
Lily Guckert and Mrs. R. E. Sliger,
the occasion being Mrs. Sliger's 9th
anniversary. Those present besides the
honorees were Mrs. M. F. Powers,
Buffalo, N. Y; Mrs. Macon G. Will
Hams, Misses Ethel and Viola Broad
water, Mrs. Harvey Gortner, Mrs.
Ella B. Keller, Miss Ruth Keller, Miss
Ruth Stanton, Mrs. c. 0. Bender, Mrs;
N. R. Davis, Mrs. A. C. Stanton and
Mrs. T. D. Maurer. The prize for high
score was won by Mrs. Williams and
the guest prizes were presented to
the three guests of honor.
Grantsville Again Defeats Robins
Grantsville defeated the Cumber-
land Robins in their return game here
Sunday afternoon by score of 7-3:
The batteries were Walter Burke and
Fred Yommer for Grantsville; Lewis
and Hare for Cumberland. Grantsvllle
had z runs, Z hits and a errors; the
Robins, runs, hits and 3 errors.
Burke had Is strike outs to his credit
while Lewis famed nine batters. l..
Wengerd, Grantsville's second base
man, was the heavy hitter of the day,
when in the seventh inning with the
score tied 3-3 and the bases loaded,
he hit out smashing drive for home
run.
Events Briefly Noted
Miss Leona Clark is chaperoning a
group of girls, members of the Junior
Firemen's Auxiliary, at Pine Grove
Camp, where they have cottage and
are camping this week. The girls in
tho oo1.fu arp Mary Helen Enapev