The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1938-11-03
EVANSVILLE
Farmers Meetings

a large number of farmers from dis
tricts 3, 9, IL, II and Is. Guy Stanton,
August Hanft and H. o. Miller were
elected as a committee from this. the
fourth section, who will meet later
with committees from the other three
sections to elect officers for the Gar
rett County unit. William Winterberg
and Jesse Merrill were named alder
men,
The local board of the Southern
States Cooperative met Friday at the
home Of Norman Patton. Mrs. Patton
prepared and served dinner to the
following: l.. o. Brumback, district
manager; William Winterberg, Will
liam Menges, Albert Calls, Everett
Miller and Albert Kamp. Plans were
made to attend a meeting in Balti-
more this week.
School Halloween Social
Nearly 700 persons attended the
annual Halloween social at the Grants
vile school Wednesday night. Prizes
were awarded to the following: Allen
Rodamer, funniest man; Mrs. George
Edwards, funniest woman; Title
Reichenbecher and Esther Opel,
smallest child; Lawrence Carey, larg-
est person; Odell Layman, most at
tractive man; Rita Blocher, most at
tractive woman; Mrs. Henry F. burst
and Peggy burst, most original couple;
Loretta and James Yoder and Carrie
Jane Bender, best group of three; Will
lard Layman, latest person; Harry
Huff, best performer; Dickie Bender,
funniest dressed child; and Ruth
Houck, best dressed child. The fourth
and seventh grades were tied for the
room with the largest number in the
parade. Bernice Broadwater won the
door prize; Mrs. Stella Reichenbecher,
the fruit basket, and Mary Resi- and
Geraldine Carder, the cake walk.
Harry c. Edwards presented the
prizes.
Social Events
Miss Genevieve Spielman, employ
ed by the Bureau Of Agriculture Eco
Monies, was rendered a farewell din
ner party by the office personnel last
Tuesday night at the Meshack Brown
ing club. Others attending were w.
Needles, New Haven, Conn; Paul VI
man, Oakland H. L. Porter, Mr.. and
Mrs. A. C. Stanton, Mr.. and Mrs. F. E.
Conkling, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Stein
berg, Mr.. and Mrs. Wesley Hotten-
stein, Mrs. John Baumgarten, Mr.. and
Mrs. T. O. Broadwater, Maurice
Brookhart, Miss Martha Engle,
George Shields, Miss Leona Clark,
Allen Rodamer, William McRobie,
Miss Elizabeth Houck and Robert
Houck. Miss Spielman left Wednesday
to take up employment in Hagers-
town, her home city.
Miss Rhoda and Lee Roy Shumaker
entertained the Helping Hand class of
the Lutheran Sunday school, Harold
Miller, teacher at the regular month
ly party meeting Thursday night in
the social room of the church and
also gave surprise miscellaneous
shower in honor of Mrs. Ralph Glot-
felty, a recent bride. Those present
were: Mrs. Walter Price, Breezewood,
Pa; Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Miller, Mr..
and Mrs. Ralph Glotfelty, Mr.. and
Mrs. Howard Kahl, Mrs. Carl Miller,
Evelyn Swauger Iva Klotz, Ruth
Younkin, Betty Patton and Effie
KlotZ. Miss Younkin will entertain in
November.
Misses Beulah, Ida and Martha
Engle entertained at bridge Saturday
afternoon in honor of their sister,
Mrs. Harry Osborne, Of Sidney, N. Y.
The guests were: Mr.. and Mrs. Ray
Goetz, Miss Lucretia Boucher, Cum
berland; Mr.. and Mrs. Osborne, Mrs.
Frances H. Keller, Mrs. Angela
Smart, Mrs. J. F. Fahey, Mrs. P. A.
Broadwater and Miss Ruth Keller.
Mrs. Wendell Lohr entertained with
a masquerade party Saturday after
noon in honor of the fifth birthday OF
her son Terry. The little guests were
Martha Miller, Carrie Jane Bender,
Loretta and James Yoder, Sally Ann
Gnagey, Sara and Smart,
Mildred Bittinger, Eddie Conkllng,
Eileen Layman, Joseph Glotfelty,
Danny Hershberger, Elizabeth Anne
Warwick and Dickie Bender. Lighted
iack-o'-lanterns featured in decora-
lions which were in the traditional
orange and black.
The Literary Club entertained Tues
day night at the Holmes-Wallace
Studios with a surprise birthday party
in honor of Miss Rachel Holmes. The
guests in addition to Miss Holmes and
Miss Carlyn Wallace were: Mr.. and
Mrs. Wendell Lohr, Mr.. and Mrs.
George w. Diefenbach, Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry J. Bender, Mesdames Emmons
Warwick. P. A. Connolly, Scott Holli-
day. Harold Miller, j. U. Stanton,
John H. Folk, B. F. Epstein, Betty
Keller, Henry F. burst, Ralph Giot-
felty, Carl Miller, L. B. Schaefer,
Stewart Rodamer, F. c. Diehl, jon
as Beachey, C. H. Bill and John Zeh-
ner. Misses Christina Winterberg,
Miriam Peck, Mary Schaefer, Iva
Klotz and Rhoda Shumaker, irwin
Miller Clyde Miller, Lee Roy Shumak-
err and Clyde Bender. Games were
played with prizes going to Miss
Holmes, Mr.. Miller and Mrs. Ho!li-
day. A decorated birthday cake with
twenty-one candles-one for each
birthday Miss Holmes has celebrated
since coming to Grantsville, featured
and a purse was presented to her AFTER
refreshments had been served.
Mrs T. O. Broadwater entertained
the Tuesday night bridge club at the
first meeting this season. Members
were in Halloween costumes as a
surprise to the hostess. Three tables
were in play and Mrs. Frances H.
Keller received the prize for high
score. Mrs. F. j. Getty was a guest
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