The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1938-01-06
GRANTSVILLE
Alumni Dance

proved to be brilliant affair. Music
was furnished by an imported orchos-
ira. The auditorium was decorated
in red and green with lighted Christ
mas trees, Yuletide greenery and col
Ored lights in profusion. More than
fifty couples attended.
The guests included Mr.. and Mrs
Harvey Stanton, Mr.. and Mrs. Gordon
Boucher, Mr.. and Mrs. H. ]. Bender
Mr.. and Mrs. Markle Stanton. Mr.. and
Mrs. Otis Kamp, Mr.. and Mrs. Casper
Loechel, Mr.. and Mrs. A. ]. Yoder. Mr.
and Mrs. j. R. Gnagey, Mr.. and Mrs,
B. F. Epstein, Mr.. and Mrs. J. F. Fab
ey, Mr.. and Mrs. H. F. Broadwater.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sylvan burst, Mr.. and
Mrs. D. w. Hershberger, Mr.. and Mrs.
Logan Wengerd, Mr.. and Mrs. Stewart
Church.
Otto D. Bender, Miss Beulah Engle:
John Boucher, Miss Ruth Keefe;
Clyde Miller, Miss Mary Connolly,
Paul Stanton, Miss Ann Conner; Allen
Rodamer, Miss Mary Ward; julius C.
Renninger, Jr., Miss Betty Broadwa-
ter; Maurice Brookhart, Miss Martha
Engle; Charles Stanton, Miss Pearl
Hershberger; Clyde Bender, Mrs.
Betty Keller; Ralph Glotfelty, Miss
Dorothy Younkin; Harold Stanton,
Mrs. Lena Bender; V. L. Blocher, Miss
Velora Swauger; Elwood Klotz, Miss
Laura Turner; Joseph Keefe, Miss
Florence Davis; Clayton Edwards,
Miss Mary Louise Winter; George
Murphy, Miss Ruth Weber; Robert
Houck, Miss Emmastelle Phaler; Geo.
Church, Miss Margaret Miller; Ellis
worth Berl, Miss Edith Bittinger; Rob-
ert Lawton, Miss Margaret Mary
Blocher, Kenneth Edwards, Miss Au-
drey Hardesty; Ray Jenkins, Miss
Helen burst; Odell Layman, Miss
Jackie Baer; Thomas Merrill, Miss Ell
leen Otto; Maxwell Church, Miss Flea
nor Hunter; Wilmer Hummel, Miss
Rhoda Shumaker; Ralph Bucket, Miss
Ethel Shawley; w. Heating, Miss
Louise Broadwater; Raymond Shirer.
Misses Almira Boucher, Monica
OLeary, Ethel Broadwater; Messrs.
D. w. Dorsey, Wayne Corbett, Ray
mond Loechel, Paul Orendorf; Misses
Mae Winter, Alma Bittinger, Bernice
Otto, Mary Helen Gnagey, Helen Mil
Ter, Pearl Hardesty, Rita Blocher, Mar
garet Younkin, Florence Broadwater;
Frank Klotz, Jonas Mckenzie, Glenn
Miller, James Blocher, William Houck.
Twenty-three graduates attended
the third meeting of the association
Tuesday night at the school. Six new
members were also present. More than
$40 was cleared on the dance. The next
meeting will be held on Tuesday night,
February /, when plans will be made
for a valentine dance.
Church Activities
Mrs. Harry C. Edwards was hostess
to members of the NJ. E. Ladies' Aid
at its Christmas meeting Thursday
night. Miss Ethel Broadwater led the
program. Carols were sung. Mrs. Lu-
cinda burst, a guest, sixteen members
and seven members Of the Junior Aid
attended There was an exchange OF
gifts and refreshments were served.
The January meeting will be held at
the home of Mrs. Sylvan burst.
Rehabilitation services were held on
Sunday in the Lutheran church, Rev.
S. D. Sigler, pastor. At the morning
service, Rev. William l. Good, Of
.Johnstown, Pa, missionary supern-
tendent of Allegheny Synod, made the
address, and Rev. Charles A. Shllke, OF
Oakland, spoke on "This Shadow OF
Mine" at the evening service.
Harry Huff led the topic, "The Star
and the Wise men," at Junior Z, 4.
Sunday night. Rehearsals are being
started for play, "The Land OF Lys-
ira" which will be presented with par
ents and friends in the audience at a
future meeting.
Mrs. Harvey Gortner was hostess at
the Lutheran Missionary Society meet
ing Tuesday night at her home Mrs
Emerson Sebold was leader OF the
tonic. "Our Highland Heritage All
officers serving last year were re-
elected. Guests were Mrs. S. D. Sig
Ter and daughter, Mrs. Ira L. Huff and
Mrs. Robert Weise. Sixteen members
were present. Refreshments were serV-
ed. Mrs. Adam A. Hanft will be host
ess at the February meeting which
will he held in the social room OF the
church.
The Women's Missionary Society OF
St. Johns Reformed church will meet
next Wednesday night at the home OIL
Mrs. Marshall Beachy.
PRAYER service will be held IN the
lutheran church next Wednesday,
Thursday and Friday nights, January
~ 13 and Ia, followed by the Holy
Communion service on Sunda ymorh-
ing. January 16, at II o'clock
Sunday Services