The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1939-03-02

tor of the Lutheran church at Gar
rett, Pa, will conduct the service.
Mrs. Glen Yoder, secretary, was
hostess to the M. E. Ladies' Aid last
Thursday night. Mrs. H. c. Edwards
presided and conducted devotions.
Readings were given by Mrs. VIM.
Davidson on "Washington's Statute"
and Mrs. Cleve Ashby, Lincoln, the
Friend" The society decided to start
a Friendship" quilt, and plans were
discussed for supper the latter part
of March. Sixteen members were pres
ent. Mrs. Edwards, president, will en-
terrain in March.
Wayne burst led the program,
Garry the Torch" Sunday night at
Epworth League, sponsored by the
World Comradeship committee.
Blaine Beachy will be leader of the
topic at the B.Y.P.D. this Sunday
night.
Services in the local churches for
| Sunday, March 5, will be: Catholic,
10 a. M; Lutheran, Sunday school at
9:45 a. M; Methodist, Church school,
10 a. M, Epworth League, 6:45, wor-
ship service, 7:45 p. M; Reformed,
Sabbath school, $50 a. M, worship
service, 1920 a. M; Maple Grove
church of the Brethren, Sunday school
at $3.50 a. NJ, worship service at II
a. m.
Church League Triple-header
Grantsville Inter-Church school Rec
reation league basketball teams won
two of three games with visiting
church quints here Saturday night. st.
Johns Lutheran, 1889 champions in
the Cumberland Junior Sunday school
league, defeated the local Lutherans
37-13 in fast game. Mark Schaefer
and Rodney Patton, with and 5
points, respectively, accounted for
Grantsville's scores. In the opener of
the triple-header, Grantsville Reform
ed topped Salem Reformed, of Frost
burg, 27-24. Bayard Keller, with IL
points; Belmont Miller, 9, and Edgar
Bender, 7, made Grantsville's mark
ers. The score was tied 1910 in the
second quarter and 1918 in the third.
Three foul goals by Belmont Miller
in an overtime period gave Grants
vile league quint, consisting of three
Lutherans and two Reformed play
ers, a 1921 victory over Salisbury,
Pa, church team in the third tussle.
R. Patton and B. Miller, with points
each, paced the locals.
Assembly Honors Washington
A Washington's Birthday celebra-
ton was given by the sixth grade of
the elementary school at assembly
Tuesday morning. Two plays, "The
Doll that Saved an Army" and "Dis-
patches for George Washington" with
special colonial scenic backgrounds
and costumes, were presented under
the direction of Miss Leona Clark,
teacher. A "radio broadcast" was Civ
en- by Mr.. Elias music class, featuring
: Question bee" with students from
the seventh grade and each high
, school class participating.
Social Events
Mrs. Frances H. Keller entertained
, the Teachers Bridge club at Wash
) ington Birthday anniversary dessert
bridge Wednesday evening. Guests in
: addition to club members were Mrs.
Ella B. Keller, Mrs. H. F. Broadwater
!, and Misses Jean L. Young and Beulah
Engle. Four tables of contract were
in play and honors were won by Mrs.
W. J. Glenn, club prize; Mrs. Keller,
guest, and Miss Mable Schlossnagle,
: floating.
Mrs. Fred Livengood entertained at
bridge Friday afternoon Mrs. John H.
! Folk, Mrs. Frances H. Keller, Mrs. N.
!, R. Davis, Mrs. Harvey Gortner, Mrs.
T. D. Maurer, Mrs. C. S. Zeller and
Mrs. F. E. Conkling. Mrs. Davis re-
: celVed the prize.
The Tuesday Night bridge club met
this week with Mrs. N. R. Davis as
hostess. Mrs. F. E. Conkling and Mrs.
H. F. Broadwater were guests. Mrs.
Lena Bender received the prize for
high score and Mrs. 7. o. Broadwater
won floating prize.
, Brief Mention
Elmer R. Wiley, Bittinger, forfeited
collateral of $110 by not appearing
at a hearing scheduled for Monday
! before G. S. Zeller, Justice of the
Peace. Wiley was arrested Sunday by
| Officer Carl G. Storm, State police, on
Route 49, east of here. Two charges
, were made against him, reckless op-
, Grafton of an automobile and driving
under intoxication.
. L. G. Bittinger and J. G. Miller were