The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1936-04-30

sophomore class and then going on to
win for the whole school. The winners
in the other three classes were: Sem
ior, Leona DERRICK; junior, William
Houck, and freshman, Laura burst.
Grantsville school started on its
spring athletics last Wednesday with
great majority of the students par
ticipating. The field day this year
will be June 4th and the events will
occur at Accident.
Ralph Layman, Earl Opel, Kenneth
Grove and Vernon Robson students
in agriculture in the high school, ac-
companied by their instructor, Har-
ley H. Spoerlein, attended the voca-
tional field day at the University of
Maryland where they were entered in
tn poultry judging contest.
Mr.. Getty and H. H. Spoerlein at
tended an agriculture meeting at Ac-
cident Tuesday night. DR.. H. F. Cot
terman, State Supervisor of Agricul-
ture and adviser of the F. F. A., was
present.
Mr.. Getty and Miss Emma Caulk at
tended a meeting of principals and
English instructors of the high schools
of Garrett county in Oakland on We'd
nesday.
CCC Camp Notes
Lieutenant Macon G. Williams, of
the New Germany CCC camp, has been
interested in identifying the camp
buildings and grounds. Anyone en-
gagged in transplanting shrubbery or
perennial flowers, instead of discard
ing them, will they please give them
to the camp, or get in touch with
Lieut.. Williams and he will call for
them. The camp has started a small
greenhouse as part of the activities
of the camp for boys who are inter-
ested in gardening and along horti-
cultural lines.
The recreational hall has been I'M
dergoing construction work. A dance
was held at the camp Friday evening.
Church Activities
The Young Peoples Union held its
socials April 20 and 80, the seniors on
Wednesday and the juniors on Thurs
day.
Services in the local churches for
Sunday, May 8, will be as follows: 10
a. M, Catholic; Lutheran, Sunday
school, 9:45 a. M; Methodist, church
school, 10 a. M, worship service, 1880
p. m; Reformed, Sunday school, $3.50
a. M, worship, 1920 a. m.
The M. E. Ladies' Aid will meet at
the home of Mrs. Nevin Miller this
Friday night instead of Thursday ev-
ening as had been planned.
Mrs. Harvey Gortner will entertain
the Lutheran Missionary Society on
Tuesday evening at her home.
The Women's Missionary Society of
st. Johns Reformed church is invited
to the home of Mrs. C. L. Bash, St.
Paul, next Thursday evening.
Events Briefly Told
Mayor and town council have given
notice that they will receive bids for
the removal of garbage from the town
to the dumping ground on Negro
Mountain. All bids must be in by May
4th. The annual cleanup days have
been set for May and 8.
DR.. E. C. Peck, county health officer,
will be present at the nursing class at
the school building this Thursday ev-
ening. Theclass is under the instruc-
ton of Mrs. J. F. Fahey.
The Resettlement Administration
has made arrangements with the local
fire department for siren signals for
forest fire outbreaks in the northern
part of Garrett county. One long blast
means an emergency call excepting
the test blast at noon each Monday.
Stating May 1, one long blast will in
dictate forest fires and crews should
assemble at the administration office
building, the National Garage and Ser
vice Station.
The Women's Community Club will
meet at the home of Mrs. Lee Beachy
next Wednesday afternoon, May 6, at
200 o'clock. The roll call will be Gone