The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1939-04-20

Brief Mention
The Maryland Singers" a group
of young people, students at Frost
burg State Teachers College, will
present a program at Grantsville
school Friday morning.
A meeting of the elementary teach
ers of the Grantsville unit will be held
Friday afternoon, beginning at 2
o'clock, at the school here. Miss Kate
Bannatyne, supervisor, will be in
charge.
Representative of Maryland State
Department of Health from Balti-
more were in Grantsville Tuesday con-
ferring with Mayor Winterberg on
the problem of corrosiveness of the
towns water supply. The gentlemen
obtained samples of the city water to
be taken to the Baltimore laboratory
for complete chemical analysis.
Sam U. Yoder has taken possess
sion of the "Stone House" farm,
located 8 miles east of Grantsville,
which he recently purchased.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. R. Gnagey attend
ed a Blue Ridge Bus meeting at
Hagerstown on Thursday. From there
+ they went ON to Baltimore where they
visited their eldest son, J. R. Gnagey,
Jr. They returned Friday night.
Mrs. Robert Weise's father, M. K.
Ryman, celebrated his ninety-fourth
birthday while visiting here at the
Victoria hotel. Mr.. Ryman, who makes
his home with another daughter,
Mrs. Russell Hoover, ia Bittinger, is
one of the oldest residents of this
section of the county.
Joel A. Beachy has been discharged
from Memorial hospital, Cumberland,
and is convalescing nicely at his home
near here.
Miss Mary Kinsinger was admit
ted to Memorial hospital, Cumberland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank ]. Getty, Miss
Ethel Broadwater and Miss Zeola
Layman attended the State Teachers
College alumni card party at Frost
burg Friday night.
Logan Wengerd, manager of the
Grantsville baseball club; Allen Rod
amer, assistant manager; Clayton
Edwards, business manager, and Paul
Orendorf attended a meeting of the
Tri-County League at the Y. M. C.
A. at Cumberland on Tuesday night.
Grantsville plays its first game of
the season at Keyser, West Va, on
Sunday, May 7.
Natal Note
Mr.. and Mrs. Lester Hare announce
the birth of daughter, born Wednes-
day, April IL.
Personals
Mr.. and Mrs. Owen Ringer, Wads-
worth, o., visited Mr.. and Mrs. Harold
Miller recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wesley Hottenstein
and daughter visited relatives at
Reading, Pa.
Prof. Alvin J. Miller, Kent Univer-
sity, Kent, O., has returned after a
brief visit with relatives and friends
Donald Schaefer, U. S. Navy, visited
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry A.
Schaefer, Monday and Tuesday on a
short leave. Mr.. Schaefer has just re-
Gently returned from the Pacific Coast
Panama, Cuba and southern waters.
He left Tuesday morning for Hamp-
ton Roads, Va, to sail on the SIS CAL
ifornia for San Diago, Cal. He will be
gone for two years.
Miss Betty Sites, Ekins, w. Va, Wis
tied Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Stanton last
week. Mr.. and Mrs. Stanton visited her
brother-in-law and sister, DR.. and Mrs.
H. L. Binkley, Washington, D. c.,
over the weekend.
Mrs. Ida Without and Arthur Whit
lock, Belle Vernon, Pa, were guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. L. B. Schaefer.
Henry Winterberg, Cumberland,
was guest of his sister and brother,
Miss Christina and William Winter
berg.
Carl Marshall, Mexico City, Mex,
visited Mr.. and Mrs. Hayward F.
Broadwater during the weekend.
Miss Nancy Daum and Lester War
nick, Cumberland, were weekend
guests of DR.. and Mrs. T. o. Broad
water.
Mrs. Lena Bender visited in Some"-
field, Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Cochrane, of
Mather, Pa, and Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest
Lutz and son, Richeyville, Pa, were
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Richard F.
Younkin over the weekend.
Mrs. John w. Folk was admitted
to hospital in Meyersdale, Pa, Tues
day night.
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