The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1937-12-02

H. Spoerlein, of Dillsburg, Pa. The
guests were, Mr.. and Mrs. Spoerlein,
Mr.. and Mrs. F. ]. Getty, DIR. and
Mrs. T. o. Broadwater, Mr.. and Mrs.
]. F. Fahey, Mrs. Betty Keller, Miss
Martha Engle and Maurice Brook
hart.
Mrs. Harvey Gortner was hostess
to the Tuesday night bridge club this
week. Mrs. C. S. Zeller and Mrs. F.
E. Conkling were guests. Three tables
of contract were in play. Mrs. T. o.
Broadwater won the club prize and
Mrs. Zeller received guest prize.
Events Briefly Noted
Mr.. and MRS. F. J. Getty, Mrs.
Wendell Lohr, Miss Viola Broadweter,
Miss Ruth Keefe, Miss Betty Broad
water and Irwin Miller attended the
concert by Charles Wakefield Cadmaq
at Frostburg State Teachers Col
lege last Tuesday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. C. Edwards at
tended the football game between
Maryland and Washington and Lee,
Thursday, at Baltimore. They visited
in Washington, Centerville and other
cities in the eastern part of the state
before their return
The Volunteer Fire department has
again sponsored the planting of a
hemlock tree on the lawn of William
Winterberg which will be the scene
of the annual Christmas tree and
treat on Christmas Eve, plans for
which will be discussed at the meet
ing of the organization this Thurs
day night. The young tree has been
planted and hopes are held for its con-
tinued growth. The one planted last
year did not survive.
Mayor Howard W. Jackson, Balti-
more, visited here Saturday. Harvey
Gortner and A. C. Stanton attended
the dinner at Oakland Saturday even
ing given in his honor.
PWA inspectors and architects
were at the Grantsville school Mon
day.
Vernon (Bunchie) Miller, son Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Glen NJ r, and young
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Blaine VanGil-
der are ill of scarletina. Others on
the sick-list at present are: Mr.. and
Mrs. H. F. Broadwater, Mrs. Joseph
Steinberg and Danny Hershberger,
young son of Mr.. and Mrs. D. w.
Hershberger.
Miss Betty Broadwater and W. A..
Parlett, vocational instructors of
Grantsville High school, are attend
ing a National conference for vo-
cational education teachers at Balti-
more this week.
y R. Gnagey is at the, Meyersdale
heing camp.
Boy Scouts will make a house-to-
house canvass for discarded toys on
Friday night. Residents have been
notified to have the articles ready by
Friday. The toys will be repaired
and reconditioned for the annual dis
tribution to underprivileged children
at Christmas time.
"Christmastide" will be the theme
of the fourth dramatic evening at the
Holmes Wallace studios, which will be
held Thursday, December 9, at 8:15
p. m.
A public card party, sponsored by
the Grantsville school, will be held
Wednesday, night, December Is, at
the school building. Prizes in bridge
and 5000 will be awarded.
Holiday Guests
Miss Florence Davis, University of
Maryland, visited her parents, DR.. and
Mrs. N. R. Davis, over the weekend.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. E. Wells and Miss
Marie Coddington, Washington, D. c.,
visited Mr.. and Mrs. Emmons Warn
lex, Thursday.
Miss Mary Thomas and Lawrence
Hall, of Grafton, W. Va, were guests
of Miss Thomas parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. l.. Thomas, Thursday and
Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Warwick, of
Cleveland, O., visited Mrs. Annie
Warwick over the holidays.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harley Spoerlein, of
Dillsburg, Pa, were visitors here dur
ing the Thanksgiving holiday.
Misses Dorothy Edwards and Mar
garet Mary Blocher visited their res
pective homes.
Miss Mary Connolly, Crescent (Pa.)
Girls School, was guest of her par
ents, Col. and Mrs. P. A. Connolly
over Thanksgiving.
Miss Almira Boucher, Johnstown
Pa, and Miss Lucretia Boucher, OF
Cumberland, were guests of then
mother, Mrs. Minnie Boucher.
Wilson Bills, travelling for Warner
Brs., visited his family here.
George Winter, Baltimore, visited
his wife and daughters on Thanks
giving Day.
Natal Notes
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Green an.