The Republican., 1936-03-19

3. The pastor, Rev. S. D. Sigler, will
officiate.
There have been special services
in the Methodist church this week
with Rev. C. ]. Allender bringing the
messages. These services will probab-
ly be continued into next week. A
cordial invitation is extended to the
public to attend.
The bake sale sponsored monthly by
the M. E. Ladies' Aid which was held
Saturday afternoon at the American
Restaurant added substantially to the
funds of the society.
Services in the local churches for
Sunday, March %, will be as follows:
Lutheran, Sunday school, 9:45 a. m.
Methodist, church school, 10 a. m.,
worship service, 7:3O p. m. Reformed,
Sunday school, $3.50 a. M, worship
service, 1890 a. m. Young Peoples
Union, $50 p. m.
Mrs. Lille B. Younkin and Mrs.
Marshall Beachy will jointly entertain
the Ladies' Aid of the Methodist
church Thursday, March &c, at the
home of Mrs. Younkin.
+, Guest speaker evening was OBJ
served by the Young Peoples Union
Sunday night with Mrs. Frank Conk-
ling speaking on Cuba. Mrs. Conk-
ling gave incidents Of life on the
island, particularly among the more
primitive sections, and answered
numerous questions. Mrs. Conkling
spent the last twelve years in Cuba
where her husband was engineer on
sugar plantations. She taught in the
schools there a part of this time.
They returned to the States last July.
The spring program will be held
this Sunday night with Margaret
Younkin as leader.
School News
Mrs. Scott Holiday, who underwent
an operation last Tuesday at the
Frantz Hospital, at Confluence, is
convalescing. Mrs. Holiday is teacher
of the second grade in the elementary
school. Mrs. F. ]. Getty has been
substituting for her.
Frank J. Getty, principal of the
Grantsville school, and Miss Emma
Caulk, instructor of English and
French, attended an English meeting
held in the Oakland High school last
Wednesday, March IL.
Social Events
Miss Tena Winterberg and Mrs.
Adam A. Hanft entertained a large
number of friends at an all day quilt
ing last Wednesday. Dinner was
served to about thirty-fve people
The quilts were very nearly COM
pleted.
Mrs. Frank Getty was hostess to
the Teachers bridge club last Thurs
day night. There were three tables.
Mrs. J. F. Fahey won the prize.
The Ladies bridge club was enter
tained Monday night by Mrs. N. R.
Davis. Four tables we're in play.
Guests were Mrs. R. E. Sliger, Miss
Emma Caulk, Miss Beulah Engle,
Miss Ida Engle, Miss Ruth Keller,
and Miss Tena Winterberg. Club
honors were won by Mrs. J. F. Fahey.
Miss Ruth Keller won the guest
prize.
Kenneth Edwards was host to the
Young Mems bridge club Tuesday
night. Guests were Mrs. Pierre Kleff
and Miss Margaret Miller. The prize
for high score was won by James
Blocher; consolation by Cylde Mil
Ter. Although the lights went out,
candles and lamps were supplied and
a very pleasant evening eliminating
in St. Patrick's day refreshments was
enjoyed.
Brief Mention
The Mayor and council of Grants
vile will meet Tuesday, March "a, to
nominate candidates for the offices of
mayor and two members of the coun-
Gil to be elected at the annual cleo
tion to be held Monday, April 6.
The Grantsville Volunteer Firemen
met last Thursday night. The depart
ment rendered a service by washing
the streets and pavements Monday
night.
Little Betty 10 burst, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Sylvan burst, returned
home Thursday from the Children's
Hospital School, Baltimore, where she
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