The Republican., 1936-11-26

Jackie and Jimmie Yoder, other MEM
bers of the Junior Aid, were also
present.
The Silver Tea given by the Wom-
ems Missionary Society of st. Johns
Reformed church Saturday at the
Livengood tourist home was success
full. Mrs. T. o. Broadwater presided
over the tea table in the afternoon,
and Mrs. H. Speicher at night. The
society raised $1250 which will go
toward the Warner Lentz Memorial
Fund.
A Thanksgiving program was rem
dered by the Christian Endeavor
society Sunday night. Wendell Lohr
was the leader and the topic was
"Gifts of God for all of u.s." The pro-
gram included History of Thanksgiv-
ing in Europe, by Mrs. W. Lohr; His
tory of Thanksgiving in America, by
Grace Swauger; poem, The landing
of the Pilgrim Fathers, Mary Louise
! Winter; vocal solo, Where are the
reapers? Miss Mae Winter; poems by
Betty and James Beachy; readings by
Mr.. and Mrs. George Diefenbach, Mrs.
Jonas Beachy, Mary Allender, Paul
Yommer and Elwood Lee Bevans,
followed by open discussion. Begin
ming Sunday night an extensive study
of the Bible will be inaugurated when
the character, Abraham, will be the
subject for meditation.
A Union Thanksgiving service was
held Wednesday night in the Re-
formed church. Rev. c. j. Allender,
pastor of the Methodist church, was
the speaker.
Services in the local churches for
Sunday will be as follows: Catholic,
10 a. m. Lutheran, Sunday school,
9:45 a. m. Methodist, Church school,
10 a. M, worship service, 7:3O p. m.
Reformed, Sunday school, 9:30 a. M,
worship service, 10:30 a. m. c. E., in
the Reformed church at p. m.
Attended Funerals
Among those who attended the
funeral of DR.. Bayard T. Keller last
Wednesday from out of town were
William G. Keller, Wilmington, Del;
Miss Lillian Keller, Newport News,
Va; Mrs. S. E. Lobach, Waynesboro,
Pa; Mr.. and Mrs. E. H. Reppert and
daughter, Mrs. Thomas Barry, Flem-
ington, w. Va; Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
Miller, Romney; DR.. and Mrs. German
E. Getty, Homecoming; Mrs. Sara R
Getty, Cumberland; Mrs. Alice R.
Getty, Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver G. Getty,
Mrs. Harry Hostetler, Mr.. and Mrs
Daniel Getty, Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene
Hostetler, Mrs. F. B. Thomas, Mrs
W. H. Dill, and Clarence Moore, OF
Meyersdale.
Those who attended the funeral OF
Mrs. Ella B. Augustine at Friends
vile from Grantsville were, A. Ward
Beachy, Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Beachy and
daughter, Mrs. Fred Livengood, Mrs
Marshall Beachy, Mrs. Eta V. Engle
Miss Ida Engle and Mrs. Annie War
nick.
Among those who attended the
funeral of Samuel Loechel from out.
of-town were: Mrs. L. C. Boyer, DR.
and Mrs. C. E. Dickey, Pittsburgh
Mrs. Floyd A. Stanton, Akron, Ohio
Mrs. F. w. Blocher, Wayne, Mich;
Mrs. ]. Hess Baker, Lancaster; DR.. L
o. Loechel, Columbia, Pa; Mr.. and
Mrs. Samuel Engle, Mrs. Ernest
Keim, and Mr.. and Mrs. David Keim
Salisbury.
Emergency Call
Last Thursday night an emergency
call was sounded by the fire depart.
ment. Bittinger, hired hand on the
farm of Mrs. Annie Warwick, hac
been missing since one o'clock in the
afternoon. Just as fremen were
about ready to go on a search, 6
phone call announced that he had re.
turned. It was somewhat of false
alarm, but it served to get the fire.
men to a meeting which was sched
uled to be held that evening, not say,
ing anything about the CONSERVATION
it caused to the rest of the people ir
town.
| Events Briefly Noted
Representatives of the Boy Seoul
troop of Grantsville attended a Boy
Scout court of honor and correct light
ing in the State Teachers College at
Frostburp last Tuesday night.