The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1939-12-07

social room of the church.
Social Events
Mrs. Ray Lohr entertained with a
party on Tuesday of last week in
honor of the sixth birthday anniver-
sary of her daughter, Loretta Jean.
The guests were: Betty Brenneman,
Salisbury, Pa; Carrie Jane Bender,
Martha Miller, Eileen Layman and
Dorothy Miller.
Mrs. Earl Frickey was hostess TO
her 500 club Friday night at her home
here.
Mrs. Betty Keller entertained the
Tuesday night bridge club this week.
Three tables of contract were in play.
Honors were won by Mrs. c. 0.
Bender, club prize; Mrs. Joseph Stein
berg, guest, and Mrs. T. D. Maurer,
floating. Other guests, in addition to
members Of the club were Mrs. H. F.
Broadwater, Mrs. H. j. Bender and
Miss Beulah Engle.
Brief Mention
Miss Beatrice Hughes, employed by
the Grantsville Lumber company
Chester A. Henry and Eugene Rutt-
kay, proprietors, for the past two
months, left Monday morning for her
home in Pittsburgh to be employed in
her former position as bookkeeper for
the Kaufman Department store.
Harry L. Yommer and B. H. Bender
were deer hunting this past week at
Lopez, Sullivan county, Pa. Floyd c.
Diehl joined a party from Frostbur9
who were deer hunting in Bedford
county over the weekend. Frank
Beachy, Pittsburgh, was here fol-
the fve-day deer hunting season.
The local unit of the Garrett Coun-
ty Sportsmen's Association will hold
a meeting Tuesday evening, December
II, in the Woodmen building.
The next visit to Grantsville by the
representative of the Maryland State
Employment Service will be next
Wednesday morning, 8 to II a. m
The Sophomore liza class, of the
High school, Abel Dewitt, home room
teacher, retained the attendance ban
ner for November for the third con-
secutive month with a percentage CT
94.4 The fifth grade, Miss Eva Crit
fifth, teacher, achieved the best at
tendance in the elementary school
with 1927. The Juniors, Miss Emma
Caulk, home room sponsor, as a whole
class, with 97rc, had the highest at
tendance in the high school, which
averaged 95.4ft The average attend
ance in the elementary school was
96ae.
Basketball practice was started last
week at the local school under the di-
rection of William Grimm and Mrs
Maurice S. Brookhart, coaches. The
schedule of games has not been COM
pleted.
The snow which fell Saturday and
the accompanying ice caused some
work by snow plowmen who ashed the
highway Sunday night. Monday, how
ever, a slight thaw cleared the road
Natal Notes
Mr. and Mrs. Allen Maust announce
the birth Of a daughter on Tuesday
November %.
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs
Earl Resi- on Wednesday, November
%, at Memorial hospital, Cumberland
Personals
Mrs. w. E. Tarbell was the guest
of her sister, Mrs. J. A. Speicher, in
Hagerstown, this past week.
Miss Wilma Henry, New Lexington
Pa, visited her brother, Chester A
Henry.
Hess Winterberg, Lancaster, Pa, is
at the home of his father, William
Winterberg.
Mrs. Charles l. Bevans and daugh-
ter, Sue Marlene, Washington, D. c..
who are visiting here, and Mrs. Bev-
ans, sister, Mrs. Naylor Glotfelty, and
two children, of Addison, Pa, visited
their sister, Mrs. Lester Kesner, at
Terra Alta, w. Va, last week.
Miss Catherine Koran, of Atlantic
City, was a weekend guest of Miss
Margaret Miller and Clyde Miller.
Mr.. and Mrs. Archie Wenrich and
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Woehr, OF
Hopewell, Va, were guests of Mrs.
Wenrich's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. H
Folk, over the weekend
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Eshman and
infant son, and Mr.. and Mrs. Harold
Rogers, Pittsburgh, We're Sunday
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. H. J. Bender
Mr.. and Mrs Harvey H. Stanton, of
Aurora, W. Va, were weekend guests
of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. U.
Stanton.
George Simpson, Richards, w. Va,
visited his mother, Mrs. Mary Simp-
son, at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. H.
C. Edwards, over the weekend.
Weekend guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Mrs. Ray Lohr were his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Marshall H. Lohr, of Akron,
and Carl Smith, Greensburg, Pa.
Loretta Yoder, the eight-year-old
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Glen H.
Yoder, was discharged Tuesday from
Hazel McGilvery hospital, where she
was a patient for the past three
weeks. She has been i'll of typhoid
fever.