The Republican., 1938-09-01
EVANSVILLE
Dance For Baseball Fans

A Labor Day dance Will be held at
the Meshack Browning club this Fri
day, 9 till 1, for the benefit Of the
local baseball club.
Grantsville remained tied with Key
ser for first place in the Tri-County
league by defeating the Barrelville
nine 4-3 here Sunday in ninth inning
rally. Barrelville was leading 81
when Grantsville came to bat IN the
last half of the ninth, and singles by
Croft, l. Miller and Herring coupled
with Shumaker's double produced the
necessary two runs.
The locals meet the K. Of P. team at
Cumberland on Sunday and on Labor
Day they play a double-header at
Salisbury, with games scheduled to
begin at 10 a. m. and 2:30 p. M.
Interesting Program At Studios
The dramatic evening at Holmes
Wallace Studios Friday was well at
tended. Miss Virginia Friend, of
Friendsviile, student of Miss Rachel
Holmes, who will enroll at Carnegi
Tech, Pittsburgh, in September, gave
in costume an 18th century playlet,
"The Prince of Court Painters" act
ing the parts of three characters. A
farce in one act, was presented by
Miss Miriam Peck, of Springs, Pa,
Miss Ivca Klotz, Miss Rhoda Shumak
er, Mrs. Stewart Rodamer, Mrs. H. j..
Bender and Betty Beachy. RoXanna
Folk, Springs, gave Henry Van Dykes
"Woodnotes of the Veery" with piano
accompaniment. Vocal solos by Miss
Ruth Beachy and Mrs. Bender, a
piano duet by Miss Shumaker and
Evelyn Spiker, and incidental piano
music by Miss Carolyn Wallace were
included.
w. 0. w. Degree Team Active
The bi-monthly meeting OF the
Woodmen of the World was held last
week with good attendance. State
Manager, E. A. Olson Washington,
attended a meeting Of the dergee team
last Tuesday night. Officers elected
were: captain, Clayton Edwards; first
sergeant, H. L. Yommer; second ser
geant, D. w Hershberger; secretary,
Glenn Miller; and treasurer, Verl Ed
wards. Attending the "log-rolling"
at Frederick Saturday and Sunday
were Kenneth, Clayton and Verl Ed
wards, D. w. Hershberger, Glenn
Miller, Frank Klotz, Robert Houck,
Rodney Patton, Guy Hardesty, Cecil
Ashby and Roy Stark.
Two Injured By Falling Slate
]. C. Miller sustained an injury
while working in the mines Wednes-
day. A piece of slate fell upon him
cutting a severe cash on his right
ear and into the mastoid bone. Several
stitches were required to close the
wound. Falling slate was the cause
of another mine accident last week
when Harry Murray had bone in his
left hand mashed.
Minor Auto Accidents
Two minor automobile accidents oc-
CURED here Wednesday. A truck in
the employ of the local Bureau of
Agriculture Economics collided with
an out-of-town car. An automobile
driven by Ed. A. Beachy collided with
another vehicle on Shade Hill, just
west of town. No serious damage re-
suited in either case.
Social Events
Miss Almira Boucher, Philadelphia
entertained with a bridge luncheon al
1870 p. m. Saturday at the home OF
her mother, Mrs. Melissa Boucher, il
honor Of her guest, Miss Dorothy
Chandler, also of Philadelphia Two
tables were in play with honors going
to Miss Ida Engle, high; Miss Rutl
Keller, second; and Miss Chandler
guest.
Mrs. ]. F. Fahey entertained a
bridge Friday night in honor of Mis-:
Boucher and Miss Chandler. Mis-
Viola Broadwater received the prize
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Bill entertained
with a dinner party on the lawn O
their home at Little Crossings Sunda,
evening. The guests were: Mrs. Rutl
Smouse, Cumberland; Mrs. Gus Eel
Ter, Frostburg; Mrs. Fred Livengood
Misses Ethel and Viola Broadwater
Church Activities
Mrs. George Edwards and Mrs. H
L. burst jointly entertained the N
E. Ladies' Aid Thursday night at tn
home of Mrs. Edwards. Mrs. Eta '
Engle will be hostess at the Septem
ber meeting.
The Epworth League of the NJ. F
church held its monthly social even
ing last Tuesday, at which more tina
thirty persons were present. Afte
games. refreshments were served. Th
meeting this Sunday will be a reheaI
sal of the program which the Leagu
will present for the young people a
the johnson church next Thursda
night .. .r..
Services in local churches for Sur
day, September 4, will be: Cathoi,
mass, 10 a. m. Lutheran, Sunda
school, 9:45 a. m. Methodist, Churc
school, 10 a. m., Epworth Leagu,
6:45 p. NJ, worship service, 7:45 p. n
Reformed, Sabbath school, $3.50 a. n
Maple Grove church Of the Brethrel
Sunday school, $3.50 a. M, worshi
service, II a. m. r. Y. P. D., 7:3
p. m.
The Lutheran Missionary societ
viii meet Tuesday at 2;39 b. M, at Il