The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1936-03-12
Mrs. George Diefenbach.

the pageant was one IN WHICH pdnIo-
mime, the spoken word, singing and
and dance all featured.
Church Activities
Beginning this Sunday night at
1880 o'clock and continuing each
evening throughout the week and pos
sibly into the next, there will be
special services in the Methodist
Episcopal church with Rev. c. ]. AL
lender, the pastor, delivering the mes
sages. A cordial invitation is extended
to the public.
On Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday
and Thursday of next week, March
16 to 10, the Missionary Society of
the Lutheran church will sponsor
Lenten prayer services in the church,
beginning each evening at 7:45. Rev.
S. D. Sigler will oficiate.
Services in the local churches for
Sunday, March Is, will be as follows:
Catholic, 10 a. M; Lutheran, Sunday
school, 9:45 a. m. and worship at IL
a. M; Methodist, Sunday school, 10
a. m. and worship at 7:30 p. M; Re-
formed, Sunday school, 1870 p. m. and
worship at 2:3O p. M; Young Peoples
Union, $3.50 p. m.
The Women's Missionary society of
St. Johns Reformed church will be
entertained this Saturday afternoon at
2:30 o'clock at the home of Mrs. John
H. Folk.
The Ladies' Aid of the M. E. church
will hold it's monthly bake sale at the
American Restaurant this Saturday
afternoon, March IA.
Young Peoples Union
Two enjoyable socials were held
last week, the Juniors on Wednesday
and the Seniors on Thursday in the
social room of the Lutheran church.
Eighteen juniors were present at their
social and thirty-fve seniors attended
the latter one. Evenings of games
were spent, followed by refreshments.
Claudia Paul led the program last
Sunday night. The topic was "Neigh-
bors and Friendliness." The Scripture
reading was given by Miss Iva Klotz;
reading, "Who Is My Neighbour"
was given by Clyde Bender; poem,
"The Wealth of Friendship" by Verl
Edwards; reading, "The Value of a
Smile," Junior Keller; and a poem,
"Real WORTH" was read by Cecil
Stanton.
This Sunday night will be "Guest
Speaker Evening"" when Mrs. Frank
Conklin will talk on "Cuba." The pub
lie is invited to attend this service as
well as any program any Sunday
night. If you want to have an inter-
esting evening, one that is different,
come out to the Young Peoples Union
Sunday.
Brief Mention
The nursing class on home hygiene
and the care of the sick, conducted
by Mrs. Joseph Fahey, county health
nurse, has been changed to Tuesday
afternoon from three to five o'clock.
Farmers in this vicinity have been
busy lately with maple sugar activi-
ties. Some have reported fairly good
flow of sap.
The Woodmen of the World held
their semi-monthly meeting Monday
night. Joseph Keefe was taken into
the lodge and five others were voted
upon. Refreshments were served. They
held a special meeting Wednesday
evening to discuss important business
and plans.
Miss Tena Winterberg and Mrs.
Adam Hanft entertained at an all
day quilting party in the social room
of the Lutheran church Wednesday.
School News
The Glee club is rehearsing for an
operetta which will be given some
time in the near future.
The attendance of the Grantsville
school for the month of February was
about normal.
Mrs. F. j. Getty is substituting in
the second grade for Mrs. Scott Holli-
day while she is in a hospital at Con-
fluence.
Personals
Merle Hershberger, Hagerstown,
was home over the weekend visiting
his mother, Mrs. Ida Hershberger.
Mrs. M. G. Williams, who underwent
an operation in Miners hospital in
Frostburg, is improving.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Younkin and
daughters, Mabel and Dorothy, were
dinner guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
burst, Salisbury, Pa, Sunday.
Mrs. ]. U. Stanton has been ill at
her home here.
Mrs. D. w. Bell, Frostburg, spent
Wednesday with Mrs. Lille B. Youn-
kin.
Mr.. Gideon J. Gnagey remains ill
at the National Hotel.
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