The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1937-07-22
Social Events

at birthday dinner given at his home
| last Wednesday night. Guests includ-
ed DR.. and Mrs. VIM. Powell, Mont
gomery, Ala; Mr.. and Mrs. H. H.
Maust, Mr.. and Mrs. Bayard Maust,
and Mr.. and Mrs. A. E. Livengood, all
of Salisbury, Pa.
Mrs. Betty Keller entertained DIR.
and Mrs. William Powell, of Mont
gomery, Ala, and DIR. and Mrs. T. o.
Broadwater at dinner Saturday even
ing at the National hotel. DIR. and
| Mrs. Broadwater entertained the
Powells at dinner Thursday night.
Studio Notes
The Shakespeare Club met at the
| Holmes-W Wallace Studios on Saturday
night. Character sketches were given
on Pushkin, Russian dramatist, by
Mrs. Wendell Lohr; Swinburne, Eng
fish poet, by Miss Ruth c. Keller; and
Howells, American novelist, by Clyde
| Bender.
The Treble Cleft Club met at the
Studios on Tuesday night. The Scrip
ture class will meet tonight (Thurs-
day..
Events Briefly Noted
Mr.. and Mrs. w. D. Getty, Wash
ington, D. c., and Mr.. and Mrs. F. j.
Getty are camping this week at Lake
Erie, near Buffalo, N Y. They will be
Joined the latter part of the week by
Mr.. and Mrs. C. o. Bender and Mr..
and Mrs. Scott Holiday.
Members of Boy Scout Troop No. 1,
Grantsville, returned Monday from a
weeks camping trip at the farm of
Edgar Michael, northeast of town.
, G. w. Diefenbach, scoutmaster; Har-
ry Patton, Claude Butler, and James
Michael were present the whole time.
Others who attended during the week
were, Clyde Bender, assistant scout
master; David Patton, Arthur and
Ray Butler, Sonny and John Patton,
and Mark Schaefer.
C. A. Phillips, Meyersdale; w. E..
Stanton and E. A. Bender returned
Friday from a two weeks fishing trip
at Cross Lake, Ontario, Canada. DIR.
and Mrs. N. R. Davis and children,
| Florence and Robert, returned Tues
day night from vacation at the same
place.
Ellis Broadwater, of Cumberland,
president of the Broadwater reunion
committee, has announced that the re-
union will be held Sunday, August 8,
at the New Colonial Inn, between
Frostburg and Grantsville.
| The Yommer reunion will also be
held the second Sunday in August.
Members of this family will gather at
Salisbury, Pa, at the Community
! Ball Park.
| A reduction in the rate of electri-
city has been made by the Associated
Maryland Electric Power corporation,
! Somerset, which affects the Grants
| vile consumers.
The Grantsville base ball team will
play its first home game of the season
| Sunday afternoon with the Melcroft
! (Pa.) outfit in the field across from
J the Dixie Tavern, one mile east of
| town.
Members Of the local fire depart
ment, with truck, attended the Fire
mems Jubilee at Confluence, Pa, on
Wednesday night.
Personals
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Henderson,
and children, of Hancock, were week
end visitors of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Albert Swauger.
Louis Swauger, San Jose, Calf. !;
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Swauger and son,
Ivan, visited Mrs. Fred Swauger and
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Diehl, Ellerslie,
Md.
Daniel Mclaughlin, of Pittsburgh,
visited V. L. Blocher and family re-
Gently.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. Port and family,
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Craig and
family, Mr.. and Mrs. A. Kaufman and
son, all of Uniontown; and Mr.. and
Mrs. C. C. Levan, Everett, Pa, were
recent guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
L. Yommer.
DR.. and Mrs. VIM. Powell left Mon
day for their home in Montgomery,
Ala. Mrs. Powell is the former Miss
Harriet Stanton, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. U. Stanton
Mrs. Joseph F. Fahey, Garrett Co.
Health Nurse, who has been i'll for the
past two months and who underwent
an examination and treatment for a
lung abscess at State Sanatarium, at
Sabillasville, has returned home and
| IS Improving.
Merle Hershberger, Hagerstown,
and friend visited his mother, Mrs.
Ida Hershberger, over the weekend.
Miss Lillian Kelley, Newport News,
Va, is visiting her aunt, Mrs. Frances
H. Keller, this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Bonnet and
children were in Washington, D. c.,
over the weekend
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Simpson, Iona
coming; Mr.. and Mrs. H. C. Edwards
and son, Cecil, visited Mr.. and Mrs.
Kenneth Moore, GAINESVILLE, Ohio, on
Sunday. Mr.. and Mrs. Edwards
daughter, Miss Rita Edwards, who
visited her aunt the past two weeks,
returned with them.
A Ward Beachy returned Saturday
night from a six-weeks' visit with his
son, Forest Beachy, Akron, Ohio.
Gilead Broadwater was discharged
Friday from Memorial Hospital, Cum
berland. Mr.. Broadwater is conva-
lescing at the home of his son, DIR. N.
l. Broadwater, at Oakland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Lands and chill
dren, and Mr.. and Mrs. Gilbert Linde-
man and daughter, Meyersdale, were
Sunday guests of Mr.. and Mrs. A. J.
Yoder. Miss Jean Lands will remain
this week at the Yoder home. Mrs.
Yoder is her aunt
| Mrs. George Smouse, Mr.. and Mrs.
Blaine Stricken, Mr.. and Mrs. Donald
Stricken, all of Wilmerding, Pa, were