The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1937-06-24
EVANSVILLE
Church Activities

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day night. Mrs. Stewart Rodamer led
a devotional program and afterwards
presided over the business session.
The following visitors, Mrs. Lucinda
burst, Mrs. Alice Leidinger and Mis-
ses Dorothy and Mabel Younkin, and
sixteen members, including Rev. and
Mrs. C. j. Allender, were present. Re-
freshments were served by the
hostess. Mrs. L. B. Schaefer will en-
terrain in July.
Rev. Russell E. Kaufman delivered
the sermon in the Lutheran church
Sunday morning, preceding his SER
mon with vocal solo. Rev. Kaufman
has been heard at the Greenville, Pa,
Lutheran church in gospel song and
sermon the past two weeks in a series
of preaching mission services with the
pastor, Rev. S. D. Sigler, in charge.
Tonight, Thursday, is to be Grants
vile" night and the vested junior
choir of the local Lutheran church,
Mrs. Harold Miller, accompanist, will
sing.
Communion service was conducted
Sunday morning in St. Johns Re-
formed church, Rev. C. L. Bash, pas
tor. Mrs. Harry ]. Bender and Mrs.
George Edwards rendered a special
number.
"How True to Life Are The Movies"
was the topic led by Miss Lucille
Patton at the Senior service of Chris
tian Endeavor Sunday night. The So
cieties cleared $10.35 at their bake
sale held Saturday.
Commencement exercises of the
Bible school, held last week and this
at the Casselman Mennonite church,
Rev. Milton B. Miller, pastor, will be
held tomorrow night at 7:30 p. m. The
program, which is not rehearsed be-
forehand and is in the form of test,
is review of the Bible subjects stud
led during the two-week term and in
cludes many musical selections by the
children. There is an enrolment of
208 and more than rs girls and boys
from Grantsville are attending. Buses
are used to carry the children to and
from the church, which is located
about two miles south of town.
Evangelistic services are being held
nightly this week at the Fairview
Mennonite Mission. Rev. Sanford
Shelter, of Johnstown, is the evange-
list speaker and Rev. M. B. Miller is
in charge. Every afternoon during the
week, Bible school has also been in
session at this church with Rev.
Shelter as principal and Miss Nellie
Beachy, Miss Edna Collins, and Mr.
and Mrs. Paul Miller as additional
teachers. Mr.. Kinsinger is superinten-
dent of the Sunday school.
Services in the local churches for
Sunday, June 81, are: Catholic, 8 a..
M; Lutheran, Sunday school, 9:45 a.
M; Methodist, Church school, 10 a.
M, worship service p. M; Reformed,
Sabbath school, $3.50 a. M; worship
service, 1890 a. M; Junior and Senior
C. E. at Z p. M, in the Lutheran
church and social room.
Birthday Party
Mrs. Galen Beachy entertained in
honor of her son Luther's thirteenth
birthday anniversary. Guests We're
Mr.. and Mrs. J. L. Yost, Meyersdale;
Verda and Leota Baker, Thomas Bit
finger; Retha and Marvette Folk,
Helen and Louise Noel, Norma, Jose
phine, Mary, Helen and Robert Resi-;
Velma, Eldred, Darrell and Charles
Stahl; Glenn and Dalton Stanton;
Luther, Junior, Helen and Caroline
Beachy. The children played games
and refreshments were served. The
hororee received many gifts.
Ball Team Defeats Pine Grove
The Grantsville baseball team won
another triumph Sunday afternoon
when it downed Pine Grove 7-3 IN a
game played in Pennsylvania. r. Mil
Ter did the hurting for Grantsvllle and
struck out thirteen batters. banner
was catcher. Yommer, the first man
up for Grantsville in the first inning
smashed out home run. Yommer and
Banner each hit two-bagger, and
Orendorf got a three-base hit. Grants
vile defeated Addison 11-9 on June
10.
Events Briefly Noted
Mrs. N. U. Broadwater, Miss Cora
Hachman, Mrs. Guy Stanton, Mrs.
Mollie Turner, Mrs. C. C. Beachy, and
Miss Elizabeth Yost returned Satur-
day from College Park where they at
tended the Rural Women's Short
Course at the University of Maryland
last week.
Miss Ruth Orendorf is visiting her
father, Simon Orendorf, and family.
Miss Orendorf graduated from the
Grantsville High school in 1884 and
for the past two years has been at
tending State Teachers college at
Harrisonburg, Va. She has completed
her course and has received her
teachers certificate. She plans to
teach in Virginia this fall.
John S. Pritchard left Monday for
Easton, where he is delegate from
the local fire department to the State
Firemen's Convention being held there
this week. He will return Saturday.
The Cumberland Construction Co.,
under the authorization of the Mary
land State Roads commission has COM
pleted the laying of amiesite. on the
National Highway, within the cor
poration limits of Grantsville. The en-
tire width of the old macadamlzec
road was coated, including the con-
crete shoulders.
Betty Jane Beachy, IL years old
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Marshal
Beachy was the only student in the
Grantsville Elementary school to re-
ceive the distinction of getting all AS
in all her subjects during the entire
year.
The Treble Clef club met at the
Holmes Wallace studios Tuesday
night. The first in a series of enter
tainment evenings will be held Tues
day night at the Studios at 8:15.
Natal Notes
A son, the eighteenth child, was
horn TO Mr.. and Mrs, Howard Metz