The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1937-06-10
EVANSVILLE
Commencement Activities

Frank J. Getty, principal.
The class of 33 students has as its
officers: Esther Walls, president; Yer
non Robson, vice-president, and Ber-
nice Otto, secretary and treasurer.
The sermon to the graduates was
delivered Sunday morning in the
Lutheran church by Rev. S. D. Sigler,
pastor.
On Monday evening, the seniors and
their guests with Miss Engle, class
sponsor, held a weiner roast at the
Fire Tower on Negro Mountain. APP
proximately fifty young people at
tended.
Tonight, Thursday the Gradua-
+ion Exercises of the Grantsville High
school will be held in the Lutheran
church. The address will be delivered
nv Neil C. Fraley, States Attorney;
Walter w. Dawson, president of the
BOARD of Education will present the
diplomas.
The Class of 1887 is as follows:
Bernice Beachy, Ross Bittinger, Mel
va Bowser, Louise Broadwater, Flor
ence Davis, Pauline Dietle, Balm
burst, John burst, Dorothy Fresh,
Pearl Hardesty, Evelyn Hetz, Luther
Horchler, William Houck, Lula Jen-
kins, Joseph Keefe, Frank Klotz,
Ralph Layman, Jonas Mckenzie, YER
non Mckenzie, Bayard Miller, Freda
Oester. Claudine Opel, Earl Opel,
Bernice Otto, Foster Platter, Doris
Resh, Vernon Robson, Rhoda Shu-
maker. Rotha Stark, Esther Walls,
Paul Wiley, Mary Louise Winter, and
Virginia Younkin.
The Elementary closing exercises
for the Grantsville Unit were held
Wednesday afternoon, June 9, in the
Methodist Episcopal church with Miss
Kate Bannatyne, supervisor, In
charge.
Community Club Meets
Mrs. Fred Livengood was hostess
to the Grantsville Women's Commun-
ity club Wednesday afternoon. Mrs.
Harold Miller, vice president, led the
meeting. Roll Call was "Your fathers
favorite place in the living room and
yours" Miss Mildred Barton, home
demonstration, spoke on Family
Needs in Furnishing. your Living
Room" and illustrated her talk with
lantern slides. The Constitution and
Bylaws of the County Council of
Homemaker's clubs, which were
adopted at the last meeting, were read
and approved. Mrs. Wendell Lohr
sang Come to the Fair" and there
was group singing. Thirteen members
and the following guests were pres
ent: Mrs. M. Sanderson, Mt. Lake
Park; Mrs. Raymond Klotz, Mrs.
Mrs. Frank P. Smith, Mrs. Stanley
Stanton, and Mrs. Lohr.
Celebrate Golden Jubilee
The Women's Missionary Society of
st. Johns Reformed church celebrated
the Golden Jubilee of the Missionary
society of the Reformed and Evangel-
ical church Wednesday night at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. W. T. Menges,
Keyser's Ridge. Mrs. Menges and her
daughter, Mrs. Russell Krause, were
joint hostesses. The meeting was led
by the president, Mrs. c. o. Bender,
and consisted of a formal program in
which sketches of the history of the
organization from the beginning were
read by Mrs. Hobart Speicher, Mrs.
Fred Livengood, Mrs. T. o. Broad
water Mrs. B. F. Epstein, Mrs. En-
mons Warwick, and Mrs. Russell
Krause. Special vocal duets were sung
by the Misses Anna and Marie Bender,
Springs, Pa, and Mrs. Harry Bender
and Mrs. Geo. Edwards. A golden color
scheme featured in the refreshments.
Other guests were Miss Anna Opel,
Salisbury; Mrs. Adam A. Hanft, Mrs.
Lyman Folk, and Mrs. Carl Cessna.
Twenty-one members attended. Mrs.
]. H. Folk and daughter, Mrs. B. F.
Epstein, will jointly entertain in July.
Church Activities
Mr.. and Mrs. Wendell Lohr and son
Terry Mrs. Elizabeth Lohr, and Miss
Ruth Younkin attended the young
peoples meeting at the Reformed
church at New Germany Friday night.
A Christian Endeavor society was or
gained there with Wilmer Hummel
dent; Dorothy Fresh, secretary; and
Willard Otto, treasurer. Mr.. Hummell
was also elected as delegate to the
State convention to be held at West
minister, June 25 to 81.
Mrs Wendell Lohr, president of the
local CE society, was elected as dele
save W IIllS COlNeHIlOH dC CIle IeS ulell
meeting Sunday night in the Lutheran
church, when Wendell Lohr led the
topic, Saving your life by losing it."
There will be a union service of the
Reformed and Methodist churches, on
Sunday night at 7:45 p. M, in the
Methodist church. Rev. C. L. Bash,
Reformed pastor, will speak on the
theme, Conscience"
The Third Quarterly conference of
the Grantsville charge of the Metho-
dist Episcopal church will be held on
Tuesday, June Is, at Jennings.
Services in the local churches for
Sunday, June 10, are: Catholic, 8 a.
M; Lutheran, Sunday school, 9:45;
Methodist, Church school, 10 a. m.
Union service, 7:45 p. M; Reformed,
Sunday school, $3.50 a. M; CE at z p.
m.' IN the Lutheran social room.
Events Briefly Noted
Mrs. George C. Houck entertained in
honor of the eleventh birthday ami
Versary of her daughter, Ray, Satur-
gay afternoon at the Casselman hotel.
Nineteen girls helped her to celebrate
the event. Games were played at
which Mildred Frickey and Colleen
bordner won prizes. Refreshments
We're served. The hororee received
many gifts.