The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1939-03-16
EVANSVILLE
Citizens Meeting

Harry L. Yommer, president; C. O.
Bender and H. J. Bender.
Cagers Complete Campaign
Grantsville High cagers wound up
their campaign last week when they
went to Piedmont, w. Va, Wednesday
night to meet st. Peters High floor
men of Westernport. The locals were
defeated 28-14. Grantsville was ahead
Az at the quarter, but trailed 1876 at
the half and 1912 at the close of the
third session. Rodney Patton led for
Grantsville with nine points.
Sent to the County Jail
Thomas Hoover, Jennings, was sent
to the Garrett County Jail at Oakland
for thirty days on a charge Of assault
and battery, the complainant in the
case being Marie Hoover, his sister-in-
law. Hoover was given ahearing be-
fore Justice Zeller. Sheriff Owens
made the arrest Wednesday.
Guerney Robert (Toots) Legeer was
sentenced to serve ten days in the
Oakland jail in default of $40 fine
and costs imposed by Magistrate Eel
Ter at a hearing one day last week.
Officer 7. R. Terrell, Maryland State
police, arrested Legeer on a charge
of driving an automobile without the
necessary license.
Church Teams Play Volley and
Basketball
Grantsville Methodist basketball
team played the Friendsville Metho-
dists Monday night at the Friends
vile High school. Grantsville was de-
feated 24-21, Wayne burst tailed II
of Grantsville's score, while Van
Sickle, with IA points, paced Friends
vile.
A boys team from st. Johns Re-
formed, of Grantsville, went TO Frost
burg Monday night where they eG-
countered Salem Reformed in a series
of volley ball games.
Literary Club Meets
Character sketches Of Robert Louis
Stevenson and Alfred Tennyson were
given by Miss Miriam Peck and Mrs.
III. F. burst, respectively, at Literary
Club Tuesday night at the Holmes
Wallace Studios. Selections from two
of Tennyson's works were read by
Mrs. G. w. Diefenbach, "In" Memoir
iam", and Clyde Bender, "Idylls of
the King" Other participants were
Mrs. Wendell Lohr, Irwin Miller and
Mrs. Emmons Warwick. Bryant and
Lowell, American poets, will be stud
led at the next meeting in May.
Social Events
Mrs. W. J. Glenn and Miss Zeoia
Layman entertained the Teachers
Bridge club at the New Colonial Inn,
Long Stretch, following a theatre
party in Frostburg Thursday night.
Honors in contract were won by Mrs.
B. F. Epstein and Mrs. Julius c. Rem
ringer. 80
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry C. Edwards and
children, Cecil and Rita, and Mrs.
Mary Simpson were dinner guests Of
Mrs. Eta V. Engle at her home, En-
glewood, on Sunday.
Mrs. Lena Bender was hostess to the
Tuesday Night bridge club this week.
Three tables were in play and the
guests were Mrs. B. F. Epstein, Mrs.
III. F. Broadwater and Mrs. Scott Hol-
iday. Honors were won by Mrs. B. H.
Bender and Mrs. Frances H. Keller.
Mrs. Holiday received the guest prize.
Party Ends Campaign
e A three months campaign for new
members and attendance contest be-
tween the blues and reds of the Help
ing Hand class of the Lutheran Sun
day school, eliminated in st. Pat
rick's party Tuesday night in the So
cial room of the church. The blues won
by Is points. The affair was also a
farewell party in honor of Mr.. and
Mrs. Howard F. Kahl, who are leaving
This week for Dover, Del. Games were
played and refreshments, carrying out
the traditional green color scheme,
were served. Those attending were Mr..
and Mrs. Harold Miller and daughter
Martha, Mr.. and Mrs. Kahl, Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Patton, Mr.. and Mrs.
Glenn Folk, Mr.. and Mrs. Ivan Swau-
ger, Mrs. Ralph Glotfelty, Mrs. Ray
mond Smith and daughter Dorothy,
Miss Iva Klotz, Evelyn Swauger, Ere
da Failinger, Betty Patton, Ruth
Younkin, Effie Klotz, Lee Roy Shu-
maker, Cecil Stanton, George Bach,
Brydon and Randall Horchler. Mrs.
Glotfelty will entertain the class at
its regular monthly meeting Thurs
day, March 80, at the home of her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. R. F. Younkin.
Entertains Missionary Society
The Womens Missionary Society of
st. Johns Evangelical and Reformed
church met Wednesday night at the
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