The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1938-07-28

dos. Taking part in the program
were Irwin Miller, Miss Ruth Keller,
Mrs. Emmons Warwick, Miss Carolyn
Wallace, Miss Mary Schaefer and
Clyde Bender. A discussion on What
Constitutes Poetry?" was held. The
works of Longfellow and Eugene
Field will be discussed at the next
meeting in September.
Church Society Picnic
The Lutheran Missionary Society
held a picnic Sunday at the abandoned
New Germany CCC camp with hus-
bands and friends as guests. Fifty
two persons attended.
Other Church Activities
Mrs. N. J. Miller was hostess to the
NJ E. Ladies Aid Thursday night at
her home on Negro Mountain. Mrs.
H. C. Edwards presided 1t was de-
cided to hold an ice cream social on
Thursday, August IS, on the church
lawn. The committee appointed was:
Mrs. George Edwards, chairman; Mrs.
Stewart Rodamer, Mrs. Marshall Ian
dis, Mrs. L. B. Schaefer, and Mrs. H.
L. burst. Mrs. Glenn Ashby was re-
ceived as new member. Mrs. Geo.
Edwards and Mrs. H. L. burst will
jointly entertain in August.
Mrs. Henry F. burst was leader of
the topic, Isaiah stood out against
the crowd" at Epworth League in the
NJ. E. church Sunday night. Miss
Virginia Younkin read Kipling's RE
cessional."
Rev. A. NJ. Wright, Salisbury, will
conduct services IL st. Johns Evan
gelical and Reformed church Sunday
night at 1870. Sabbath school will
be at $3.50 a. m.
Services in other local churches for
Sunday will be: Catholic, mass, 10 a.
m. Lutheran, Sunday school, GAS a.
m. Maple Grove church of the Breth-
rem, Sunday school, $3.50 a. m. B. Y.
P. D., 1880 p. m.
Rev. D. R. Carder and family are
camping for ten days at Mt. Lake
Park, where Rev. Carder is attending
the Ministerial School of Training.
Mrs. Stewart Rodamer will be hos
tess to the Lutheran Missionary
Society Tuesday night, August 2.
FrOstburgers Have Activities Here
On Thursday night the Meshack
Browning club was the scene of a gala
party when the LeBelle club, of Frost
burg, entertained with a dance. About
40 couples attended.
Mrs. Richard Johnson, Betty Noel,
Emma Eisentrout, Marie, Ruth, and
Edith Seifarth, Marjorie and Marie
Martin, William Sell, Earl and Harold
Seifarth and Billy Skidmore returned
to Frostburg after camping on the
Casselman river.
Members of the Salem Reformed
church and Mrs. John Hafer's Sunday
school class, Frostburg, are spending
a week camping at the abandoned
New Germany CCC camp. About 25
are in the party.
Events Briefly Noted
At the bi-monthly meeting of the
Woodmen of the World Monday night,
a decision was made to enter the
bathing beauty contest at Deep Greek
Lake, August 7. Miss Rita Blocher,
daughter of V. l.. Blocher, will be the
representative. Sovereign Harvey De-
Lauder, Washington; Sovereign Par
ker, Cumberland; and Sovereign Spen-
Ger Grahem, Crellin, were present and
spoke ON the Log Rolling to be held
at Frederick, August 27-28.
Harvey Gortner has returned from
New York City where he attended a
Ford dealers meeting. Mr.. Gortner
was one of three dealers out of $50
in the Pittsburgh district chosen to
attend. Fifteen dealers in all, COM
prising five districts, were present.
George w. Diefenbach, scoutmaster,
and Harry Patton, Belmont Miller,
Sonny Patton, Junior Mckenzie,
Claude Butler and Paul Jenkins left
Saturday afternoon for -, Potomac
Council Boy Scout comp at Milleson's
on the South Branch of the Potomac
river, near Springfield, W. Va. Grants
vile scouts are giving special atten-
ton to rustic handicraft. Mr.. Diefen-
bach is especially interested in this
subject and is inviting the rest of the
camp to enter craft show" of arti-
cles made at camp on Friday evening.
They will return this Saturday.
Prof. R. B. Criswell, U. of Md, will
give instruction to Grantsville fire
men in modern fire fighting equipment
this Saturday.
The second annual united Yommer
family reunion will be held Sunday
at the Pearson Maust farm, two miles
off Route 40 to Route 219. George
Yommer, Grantsville, is president.
The S. D. Yutzy family reunion will
be held at the Pocahontas church, at