The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1938-12-01
EVANSVILLE
To Sponsor Varied Performance

SCHoo1 duulIoIIuIH next thursday
afternoon, December 8, beginning at
1870 o'clock. The performance, which
is being secured through the efforts
of the local school, will include novel;
ty acts, art, music, and humor. The
public is invited.
Christmas Dramatic Evening
The Christmas dramatic evening
will be held at the Holmes Wallace
studios next Thursday at 8:15 p. m.
A play, Charity Green's New Dress"
will feature. The chest made of oil
paintings of scenes from Shakes
peare's Macbeth" done by Miss
Miriam Peck, of Springs, will be on
exhibition.
Homer Yost At Rest In Arlington
The body of Homer H. Yost son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter H. Yost, which
had been kept in a receiving vault in
Johnstown since October 29, when
regular funeral services were held.
was inferred in the national cemetery
at Arlington, Va, Saturday morning,
November 10, with military honors.
Mr.. Yost, World War veteran and
president and manager of the Friendly
City Box Company of Johnstown, died
in a Cumberland hospital October 81
of pneumonia, after several weeks
illness. Interment was delayed be-
cause of the severe illness of his
widow, Mrs. Hazel Clark Yost. At
tending the final rites were the widow
and her three young daughters, the
aged parents of the deceased, and his
sister, Miss Elizabeth Yost, of Somer-
set, Pa. Mrs. Yost and children will
continue to live at Ferndale, a suburb
of Johnstown.
Literary Club Meets
The Litarary club held an interest
ing meeting Monday night of last
week at the Holmes Wallace studios.
In January, the club will study the
lives and works of Whittier and
LoWell, American poets.
w. o. w. Shooting Match
The Woodmen of the Worlds shoot
ing match held last Tuesday night at
W. o. W. hall, was largely attended.
The major prizes went to sportsmen
from MeyersdaIe and Frostburg. Local
persons awarded prizes of chickens
and ducks were Bayard Keller, Mar
shall Lands, L. G. Bittinger, Ralph
Layman and James Johnson.
Firemen's Shooting Match
The local fire deartment's shooting
match was held inside at the W. o. W.
hall Thursday afternoon and evening.
Sportsmen from Meyersdale captured
a goodly number of prizes. Judges
were Harold Glotfelty, c. o. Keller
and Clarence Wiley.
Church Activities
Rev. Louis A. King, of Freesburg,
Snyder county, Pa, will preach
trial sermon in st. Johns Evangelical
and Reformed church Sunday morn
ing at 1890 o'clock.
In an adult program Sunday night
at Epworth League in the Methodist
church, H. C. Edwards, Miss Ethel
Broadwater, Mrs. Raymond Klotz, and
Mrs. Marshall Lands gave stories
concerning the topic, christian
Builders ALL" Clyde Bender was
leader.
The meetings of the Maple Grove
church of the Brethren young peoples
department for the month of Decem-
Der will center around the theme,
ideals worth living for" The topic
for this Sunday night will be Chris
tan ideal of greatness
Services in local churches for Sun
day, December 4, will be: Catholic,
10 a. m. Lutheran, Sunday school,
9:45 a. M, worship service, II a. m.
Methodist, church school, 10 a. M,
Epworth League, Gas p. m. Reformed,
Sabbath school, $3.50 a. NJ, worship
service, 1890 a. m. Maple Grove
church of the Brethren, Sunday school,
$50 a. m. B. Y. P. D., 1870 p. m.
Mrs. C. S. Zeller will be hostess to
the Lutheran Missionary society at
the Christmas party Tuesday night at
her home.
The Mt Zion Ladies' Aid Christ
mas party will be held at the church
Wednesday night.
The Methodist church announces
that it's Christmas program will be
on Christmas night, Sunday, Decem-
Der rs. The Reformed church has
tentatively set the date for its pro-
gram for Friday night, December %.
Social Events
Mrs. T. D. Maurer was hostess to
the Tuesday night bridge club last
week. Mrs. T. o. Broadwater re-
ceived high prize and Mrs. Betty KEEL
Ter, floating. Names were drawn for
an exchange of gifts at Christmastide.