The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1937-02-11
EVANSVILLE
Lenten Week of Prayer

lowing speakers: Monday, Rev. ). u,
Sigler; Tuesday, Rev. Curran, pastor
of Bittinger Lutheran church; We'd
nesday, Rev. George M. Kunkle, Ac-
cident; Thursday, Rev. ]. Shannon, of
Confluence; and Friday, Rev. C. J. AL
lender. Special music is being planned
Other Church Activities
The Women's Missionary Society of
st. Johns Reformed church, met We'd
nesday night at the home of Mrs. J.
U. Stanton. e.,
Lee Roy Shumaker was leader of
Christian Endeavor Sunday in the
Reformed church. The topic was "The
Exodus of the Israelites from Egypt"
Miss Lucille Patton gave the story
of "The crossing of the Red Sea-" The
topic for Sunday night will be "The
Ten Commandments"
Every Friday evening during Lent
at 1880 p. M, there will be special
services in St. Stephens Catholic
church here.
The second Quarterly Conference of
the Grantsville charge of the M. E.
church will be held Sunday morning
at 1920 in the Grantsville M. E. church
when DR.. S. C. Jones, Of Morgantown,
superintendent, will deliver the SER
mon. Holy Communion will be ad-
ministered at this time. Following the
service the business session will be
held.
Services in the local churches for
Sunday will be as follows: Catholic,
a. m. Lutheran, Sunday school, 9:45
a. M, worship service, IL a. m. Metho-
dist, Church school, 9:45 a. M, COM
munion, 1890 a. m. Reformed, Sunday
school, 1:30 p. M, worship service,
2:30 p. m. c. E. at p. M, in the Re-
formed church.
Community Club Meets
Mrs. w. Harold Miller entertained
the Grantsville Women's Community
club last Wednesday afternoon Miss
Mildred Barton, home demonstration
agent, spoke on Arrangement of the
living room," and there was discus
sion of pictures and their grouping. j.
A. Conover, U. of M. dairy specialist,
spoke on his home life as a boy as
compared to the home surroundings of
today. Guests were Mrs. Thomas
Clark and Miss Florence Nedrow, of
Salisbury, Pa; Mrs. Frank Conklin,
Mrs. Gilbert Seigworth and Mrs. F.
P. Smith. Tea and cakes were served.
Card Party Successful
The first drive Of any of the four
committees for funds for the benefit
of the Grantsville Volunteer Fire De-
partment was held last Friday by the
card party committee. The amount
cleared is being withheld until the end
of the campaign. There were six
tables Of bridge and eight of $500"
Prizes were won by B. +. Epstein, 1st;
Mrs. Pelton, Mrs. T. D. Maurer, and
Frank ]. Getty in bridge; and G. ].
Gnagey, LIST, Norman Patton, Dorothy
Younkin, and Ethel Simpson in $500.
Refreshments were served.
Social Events
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. r. Gnagey enter
tanned with turkey dinner followed
by six tables Of bridge on Wednes-
day evening at the National Hotel.
The guests were, Mr.. and Mrs. C. o.
Bender, Mr.. and Mrs. F. ]. Getty, DR..
and Mrs. 7. o. Broadwater, Mr.. and
Mrs. J. Baumgarten, Mr.. and Mrs. j.
F. Fahey, Mr.. and Mrs. II. F. Broad
water, Mr.. and Mrs. +. H. Kurtz, Miss
Leona Clark, Miss Martha Engle.
Miss Mary Ward, Miss Genevieve
Spielman, George Shields, M. S. Brook
hart, Richard Hayes, N. J. LAURA and
H. H. Spoerlein. Prizes at cards were
won by Mrs. Fahey, Mr.. LAURA and
Mr.. Baumgarten.
Miss Betty Broadwater was hostess
to the Teachers bridge Club Thursday
night at the Casselman. hotel at the
first meeting of the second round. Mrs.
J. F. Fahey and Miss Ethel Broadwater
were guests. Three tables were in
play. Miss Viola BroadwateE. received
prize for high score, Miss Zeola Lay
man drew the door prize, and gifts
were presented to each one who did
not win prize during the, first, round.
Valentine tally-place cards were. used,
and red and white color scheme; fea7
tured in decorations and refreshments,
which were served in the dining room.
Mrs. B. H. Bender and Mrs. Lena
Bender were among the guests at a
bridge party at the home of Mrs. E.
Livengood, Salisbury, where the for
mer received high prize, -. -. .....
Mrs. N. R. Davis entertained with
a dinner party Sunday evening at
o'clock in honor Of her daughter, Miss
Florence Davis. The guests were
Misses Mary Louise Winter, Rhoda
Shumaker, Bernice Otto, Mary Helen
Gnagey, Helen Miller, Florence Broad
water and Rosetta Hanft.
The Ladies Monday night bridge
club was entertained by Mrs. BIB.
Bender at a seven o'clock chop Suey