The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1938-09-08
EVANSVILLE
Bake Sale

Bake Sale
The Girls All club will hold a bake
sale this Saturday on the Winterberg
lawn, starting at 1:30. Louise Hotten-
stein joined the club last week at the
meeting held at the home of Mrs. D.
r. Carder. Fourteen member were
present and Mrs. Lee Beachy, was in
charge.
Chicken Dinner
The Epworth League society of the
NJ. E. church will sponsor a chicken
dinner in the Sunday school room next
Thursday from $3.50 to p m. Tickets
are fifty cents. The proceeds will go
toward refurnishing the parsonage.
Nearly 500 Enroll First Day of School
A total of Alta pupils enrolled in
Grantsville school Tuesday, 1879 in the
High school, and 285 in the ele-
mentary. In the High school, enroll
ment by classes as follows: seniors,
Al; juniors, A; sophomores, 40; fresh
men, 90. Three new courses are being
offered--civics, physics and art.
Enrolment by grades in the ele-
mentary school is first grade, Al; sec
ond grade, 35; third grade, 48; fourth
,46; fifth, 43; sixth, 46; seventh, 26.
Reckner, Confluence, great-aas-T WI
Great-grandparents Attend
Christening
Carole Ann, infant daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. W. D. Newberry, Jr., Cum
berland, was baptized by Rev. S. D.
Sigler, Lutheran pastor, last week at
the home of Mrs. Newberry's parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. M. w. Schaefer, here.
Attending the christening were Mrs.
Nellie L. Hurdle, Baltimore; and Mrs.
Christina Schaefer, Grantsville, the
child's Observation-Disclosures; Charles
Reckner, Confluence, great-grand-
father; Mr.. and Mrs. w. D. Newberry,
Sr., and daughters, Betty and Jean,
Cumberland; James Chenoweth, Balti-
more; l.. N. Hagan and Miss Grace
Reckner, Uniontown.
900 Attend Miller Reunion
Approximately six hundred persons
attende dthe 18th annual reunion of
the descendants of Joel B. Miller on
Labor Day in the Memo Hershberger
grove. The new committee chosen is
F. w. Bender, Memo Hershberger,
Homer Yoder, and Ansel Miller.
A memorial service was conducted
by Rev. Ed Miller, of Inwood, w. Va.
Addresses were given by Rev. A. w.
Geighley, Fairfield, Pa, and Rev. Har-
vey Hostettler, of California, Iowa.
Selections by the Miller-Tice quartet
and male and girls choruses also
featured.
Miss Friend Gives Recital
An informal recital was presented
by Miss Virginia Friend, Friendsville,
at the Holmes Wallace studios Thurs
day afternoon. Three 3-minute ex-
cerpts from dramas were given with
lntroductions to each by Miss Rachel
Holmes. Miss Friend leaves Sunday
for Pittsburgh where she hopes to
enter the drama department of Car
negie Tech.
Social Events
Mrs. Frank j. Getty entertained at
bridge Wednesday afternoon. The
guests were: Mrs. M. F. Powers, of
Buffalo, N. Y; Mrs. Scott Holiday,
Mrs. J. F. Fahey, Mrs. Angela Smart,
Mrs. P. A. Connolly, Mrs. T. O. Broad
water, Misses Ethel and Viola Broad
waite. Mrs. Fahey received the prize.
Miss Christina Winterberg and Will
mWinterberg entertained at dinner
on Friday in honor of the fifth wedding
anniversary of Mr. Winterberg's son
and daughter-in--law, DR.. and Mrs.
Samuel Winterberg, Knoxville, Tenn
The guests were Mr.. and Mrs. F. J.
Getty, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph F. Fahey
and Miss Monica OIeary. DR.. and
Mrs. Winterberg arrived here Thurs
day from Rochester, Mimi, where DR..
Winterberg had undergone a major op-
Grafton in the Mayo Brothers Hospi-
tai. They will remain here two weeks.
Dinner guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Mar
shall Beachy were Mr.. and Mrs. Louis
Taylor, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Bevans
and daughter, Miss Mary Bevans, Cecil
Brenneman, Washington; Frank Bea-
chy, Smock, Pa; Miss Ann Nogan. of
Uniontown; Mrs. Cora Somerville, Of
Smithfield, Va, and Mr.. and Mrs. NJ.
Bloom, Clearspring, Md
Church Activities
Members of the Reformed Sunday
school will hold a corn roast this Fri
day night at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Floyd burst.
A Harvest Home service will be con-
Quoted at St. Johns Evangelical and
Reformed church Sunday at 7:30 p. IN.
by the Rev. A. M. Wright, of Sails
bury.
Wilbur Bowser was the leader of
sunset service held SUNDAY bv the