The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1937-02-18

the negro race. headings on this
subject were given by Mrs. Marshall
Beachy, Mrs. C. A. Bender, Mrs. W. T.
Menges, Mrs. H. o. Miller, Mrs. Hobart
Speicher, and Mrs. E. Warwick. Mrs.
B. F. Epstine gave the lesson. Guests
were, Rev. and Mrs. C. L. Bash, Mrs.
W. c. Loechel, Mrs. o. L. Miller, Mrs.
A. c. Stanton, and Mrs. T. D. Maurer.
Refreshments were served.
Members of the Adult class of the
Lutheran Sunday school met at the
home of their teacher, Mrs. Wendell
Lohr, Thursday night. Those present
were: Mr.. and Mrs. E. Sebold and son
Cecil, Mrs. Norman Patton, Mrs. H.
Gortner, Mrs. Bessie Herring, Mrs. T.
Younkin, Mrs. A. Swauger, and Mrs.
W. H. Miller. Officers of the class are
Mrs. Jonas Beachy, president; and
Mrs. Emerson Sebold, sec'y-treas. The
March meeting will be held at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Sebold.
Harold Setter led a discussion of
'The Ten Commandments" at a meet
ing of the Christian Endeavor Sunday
night in the Reformed church. Miss
Lucille Patton will lead this Sunday
and the topic will be Forms of Wor-
ship of the Israelites."
The Lenten Week of prayer and self
denial in the Lutheran Church opened
Monday night. The speaker was Rev.
Charles X. Spiggle, Cumberland, for
mer pastor at Somerset, Pa, for IL
years, now representing the Lutheran
Brotherhood. Other speakers for the
week are Rev. S. D. Sigler, Lutheran
pastor; Rev. George NJ. Kunkle, Acct
dent Lutheran church; Rev. ]. Shan
non, Confluence, Pa; Rev. C. ]. Allen
der, Methodist pastor here. The time
is 7:45 p. m.
Services in the churches for Febru-
airy 81 follow: Catholic, 1000 a. M;
Lutheran, Sunday School, 9:45; Metho-
dist, Church School, 1000, worship SER
vice at 7:30 p. M; Reformed, Sunday
School, $3.50 a. M, worship, 1890, C.
E. at Z p. m.
The M. E. Ladies' Aid will meet on
Thursday night, Feb. 25, at the home
of Mrs. Stewart Rodamer.
Every Friday night during Lent at
7:30 there will be special services in
st. Stephens Catholic church with the
Rev. FIR. Hilary Lehr officiating.
Social Events
Mrs. Glen L. Miller entertained at
Valentine party in honor of the ninth
birthday of her daughter, Rosetta, last
Saturday night. Guests were Louise
and Marjorie Gortner, Iris Steinburg,
Betty 10 burst, Ruth Yommer, Ruth
Houck, Mary Kathryn Miller, Mildred
Frickey, Mary Allender, Rita Edwards,
Audra 'Speicher, Jackie and Jimmie
Yoder, Dorothy Smith, Ruth Klotz,
Joyce Beachy, Dolly Layman, Dorothy
Shumaker, Betty Mckenzie. Games
were played and refreshments were
served in which Valentine favors pre-
dominated.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. Harold Kurtz, Miss
Genevieve Spielman, and Richard H.
Hayes entertained at cocktail party
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. M. B.
FRESHMAN Saturday evening preceding
the Valentine Dance at the Meshack
Browning club.
Mrs. N. R. Davis was hostess to the
Monday Night bridge club. Three
tables of Contract were in play. Guests
were Mrs. Harry ]. Bender and Miss
Emma Caulk.
Miss Betty Jane Beachy and Miss
Mary Houck entertained the prospec-
tive Girl Scouts at the home of the for
mer's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Marshall
Beachy, Tuesday night. Those present
were Mrs. C. o. Keller, captain; Mae
Winter, Claudia Paul, Vera Miller,
Margaret Jane Gortner, Margaret L.
Younkin and Helen Houck.
Mrs. Frances H. Keller entertained
at a birthday dinner in honor of the
fourteenth anniversary of her son,
Bayard, Tuesday evening.
Events Briefly Noted
Marshall Lands, chairman of the
Bingo committee of the local Fire de-
partment, announced that Bingo will
continue each Friday night until May.
Committeeman have been papering and
painting the rear portion of the fire
mems hall which is being used for this.
The Treble Clef club will meet at
the Holmes-Wallace studios Tuesday
evening, Feb. %, at 8 o'clock
Paul Livengood, Washington, D. c.,
visited his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred.
Livengood, for few days. His mother
has been seriously i'll but is improved.
Frances Bevans Boucher, Washing
ton, D. c., visited her mother, Mrs.
Marshall Beachy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Forrest Simpson, of
Sinking Springs, Pa, and Mrs. Ken
meth Moore, GAINESVILLE, Ohio, were