The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1938-04-28
EVANSVILLE

Word was received last week by
Mrs. Robert Weise that her half
brother, Marvin D. Ryman, AZ, of
Shavertown, Pa, son of Marvin Ry-
man, ST., of Bittinger, was found dead
in his car of monoXide gas poisoning
Saturday, April 16. Funeral services
were held Wednesday at st. Vladi-
mier's Ukranian church, Edwardsville,
Pa, with interment at Parish Gene
terry, Larksville, Pa. He was a fire.
quent visitor in this community.
Dramatic Evening
The sixth and final dramatic even
ing Of the 1937-3S season was held at
the Holmes-Wallace studios Monday
night. In honor of the anniversary
of the birth of William Shakespeare
which was Saturday, members of the
Shakespeare club presented the sleep
walking scene from Macbeth with
Miss Miriam Peck, of Springs, Pa,
Mrs. Angela Smart, and Clyde Bender
taking part.
Enter TriCOunty Baseball League
Grantsville has entered the Tri-
County Baseball league, which will
open its second annual campaign May
list, with eight clubs instead of six as
in 1887. Eckhart, Keyser, Grantsville
and Barrelville have been added this
year to the four holdover clubs from
last year, Cumberland Knights of
Pythias, Cumberland Exports, Flint
stone and Wellsburg. Grantsville
plays it's opening contest at Wells
burg. At a meeting in Cumberland,
Grantsville was represented by Glen
III. Yoder, Logan Wengerd and Clay
ton Edwards.
Social Events
Miss Zeola Layman was hostess to
the Teachers bridge club Thursday
night at her home at Long Stretch.
Mrs. Angela Smart was a guest.
Prizes went to Miss Ida Engle, high;
Miss Mabel Schlossnagle, consolation;
and Mrs. B. F. Epstein, floating.
Members of the Tuesday night
bridge club entertained their husbands
and guests Tuesday night at dinner
at Big Savage hotel. Those attend
ing were: W. J. Tawney, McKeesport;
Miss Ethel Broadwater, Mr.. and Mrs.
F. j. Getty, DR.. and Mrs. 7. O. Broad
water, Mr.. and Mrs. A. C. Stanton,
Mr.. and Mrs. B. H. Bender, Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. F. Fahey, Mr.. and Mrs. j..
R. Gnagey, DR.. and Mrs. N. R. Davis,
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Gortner, Mr..
and Mrs. C. o. Bender, Mrs. T. D.
Maurer, William Winterberg, Mrs.
Frances H. Keller, Clyde Miller, Mrs.
Lena Bender, James Blocher, Mrs.
Betty Keller and Clyde Bender. Fol-
lowing the dinner, seven tables of
bridge were in play. Prizes were won
as follows: women, Mrs. T. o. Broad
water, high; Mrs. C. o. Bender, sec
ond; and Mrs. Fahey, floating. Men,
C. o. Bender, high; James Blocher,
second; and Clyde Miller, floating.
Dancing was enjoyed.
Church Activities
The M. E. Ladies' Aid will meet on
Friday night, April 20, at the apart
ment of Mrs. Melissa Boucher.
Rev. David c. Trimble, rector of St.
Matthew's Episcopal church, Oak
land, conducted Holy Communion ser
vices Thursday night in the Wallace
Holmes studios.
"a Twentieth Century Appeal" d
campaign for funds in connection with
the twentieth anniversary of the mer-
ger of the three major Lutheran
bodies into the United Lutheran
Church in America, was started in the
Lutheran church here Sunday morn
ing.
Harry C. Edwards led the topic,
@What Kind of Leaders Shall We
Choose?" at the Epworth League on
Sunday night in the M. E. church.
John Patton was leader at the Jun
Tor C. E. Sunday night. The topic was
Feeding the Five Thousand"
Services in local churches for Sun
day, May 1, will be: Catholic, 10 a. M.
Lutheran, Sunday school, 9:45 a. m.
Methodist, church school, 10 a. M; Ep-
worth League, $50 p. M; worship SER
vice, 1880 p. m. Reformed, Sabbath
school, $50 a. M; worship service,
1920 a. m. G. E., at 7 p. m. in the
Lutheran church.
Mrs. Elizebeth Lohr will be hostess
to the Lutheran Missionary Society
Tuesday evening in the social room
of the church.
Events Briefly Noted
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Maust, Sails
bury, Pa; w. E. Stanton, Mrs. Mar
shall Beachy, Mrs. Fred. Livengood
and Miss Ethel Broadwater attended
the funeral of Miss Sibyl Sommerville
at Westernport, Thursday. =,
The Women's Community Club will
meet at the home of Miss Ethel Broad
water Wednesday afternoon, May 4: