The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1937-02-04
Events Briefly Told

ening where nearly one hundred cou-
Piles gathered to aid the Maryland
League for Crippled Children.
Mrs. Archie Wenrich, teacher in the
Jennings school for eight years, has
resigned her position and gone to
Hopewell, Va, where she and Mr..
Wenrich are going to reside. Mrs. Wen
rich is a daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
John H. Folk. Mr.. Wenrich was en-
ployed here for some time as forest
supervisor by the Resettlement Ad-
ministration before taking a position
with a pulp and paper mill at Hope
we'll. Miss LaVerne Stanton, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. P. j. Stanton, Frost
burg, who recently completed her four
years. of teacher training at State
Teachers College, Frostburg, has been
appointed to the position at Jennings.
B. F. Epstein, attorney, has estab-
lished an office here.
The Woodmen of the World, Camp
No. Al, Grantsville, will sponsor an
evening of entertainment Wednesday,
February 10, at eight o'clock in the
w. o. w. Hall, featuring Frank Dud-
: geon and the West Virginia Mountain
Boys in an evening of Hill Billy music.
Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd C. Diehl are the
grandparents of baby girl born to
DR.. and Mrs. Clayton Diehl at Frost
burg, on Sunday, December 81.
Grantsville Women's Community
Club members met at the home of
Mrs. W. Harold Miller, Wednesday of
this week instead of at the home Of
Mrs. w. C. Loechel.
A. A. A. Meeting
The Agricultural Alumni Associa-
ton of the local high school met on
Tuesday night. Frank J. Getty, prin-
cipal, spoke on Enhancing the schools"
and presented figures to bring out GER
tain phases. At the next meeting, on
Tuesday, February 16, a special pro-
gram will be given and all fathers are
invited. Wayne burst and Kenneth
Wilburn gave a number of guitar Sc
lections and the meeting closed with
the serving of refreshments.
Church Activities
The Ladies' Aid Society Of the Meth
odist Episcopal church met at the
home of Mrs. Earl Frickey last Thurs
day night. Mrs. Harry C. Edwards,
president, led the business meeting. A
Washington Birthday tea will be held
at the home of Miss Ethel Broadwater
for the benefit of the society. Mrs. Eta
V. Engle, Mrs. George Edwards, Mrs.
Henry L. burst and Miss Ethel Broad
water will be in charge. Other men,
bers present were Mrs. C. j. Allender,
Mrs. Henry F. burst, Mrs. C. U. Ed
wards, Mrs. Stewart Rodamer, Mrs.
Nevin Miller, Mrs. Glen H. Yoder, Mrs.
Marshall Lands, Mrs. L. B. Schaefer,
Mrs. Sylvan burst, Mrs. Harry burst.
Misses Dorothy and Mabel Younkin
were guests. Mrs. Stweart Rodamer
will entertain in February. Refresh
ments were served.
The Lutheran Missionary Society
met in the social room of the church
Tuesday night. Mrs. George w. Diefen-
bach led in discussing the topic, civ
ing Missionary Lives in the neighbor-
hood" Others present were Miss Kate
Bannatyne, Mrs. Floyd C. Diehl, Mrs.
Jonas Beachy, Mrs. C. U. Edwards,
Mrs. Adam A. Hanft, Mrs. Richard
Younkin, Mrs. John Zehner, Mrs. En-
erson Sebold. The society will hold a
Lenten week of prayer and self denial
service in the church February 1919.
During the month of February the
i, Christian Endeavor Society will hold
its meetings in the Reformed church.
Services in the local church for Sun
day, February 7, will be as follows:
Catholic, 10 a. M; Lutheran, Sunday
school, 9:45 a. M; Methodist, church
school, 1000 a. M, and worship SER
vice, 7:30 p. M; Reformed, Sunday
school, $3.50 a. M, with worship SER
vice at 1890 a. M; C. E. at 700 p.
m. in the Reformed church.
Personals
Mrs. Eta V. Engle and Miss Ethel
J. Broadwater visited Miss Helen Ber-
key, Johnstown, Pa, who has been
critically ill. Miss Berkey is reported
as being somewhat improved.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Dixon and son
Mason and Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Ire
land and son Jackson, of Plum Point,
Md, visited Mr.. and Mrs. Harry C.
Edwards over the weekend.
i Miss Ethel Simpson spent Saturday
and Sunday at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Layman, Long Stretch.
Len Custer, Pittsburgh, visited Mr..
and Mrs. C. o. Bender.
j Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Lands, Meyers
dale, visited Mr.. and Mrs. Alvin j
Yoder recently.
Carl Lands and Miss Esther Horner
Boswell, Pa, were recent guests of
; Mr.. and Mrs. Marshall Lands.
Mrs. Mary Oseakonic, McKeesport,
Pa, is visiting Mr., and Mrs. Mick