The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1939-05-25
EVANSVILLE
Schools Closing Schedule

clndes:
Wednesday and Friday of this week,
senior examinations; $50 p. M, Fri
day. Junior-Senior prom at school au-
CIitOrium; Saturday, seniors will par
GIcIBate in the second annual "play
day at Frostburg State Teachers
College; Friday, June 2, and the fol-
lowing Monday, examinations for rest
OF school; for the week of June A: Sun
day, II a. M, sermon to the graduates,
school auditorium; Tuesday, p. M,
Glass Night program; Wednesday,
3 y. m, graduating exercises, school
auditorium; Thursday, Senior Glass
1lrty; Friday, forenoon, final assem-
hly when report cards will be distrib-
uleI and promotions made; 8 p. m,
elementary closing exercises of the
Cyantsville unit, school auditorium.
Forty-four students Us girls and 10
Eoys) win receive their diplomas at
She graduating exercises Wednesday,
J1nc z. The names of all county gradu-
a1es IN the various high schools, in
GLIDING those at Grantsville, were
printed in The Republican in its May
1h issue
lib Assembly
Members Of the IB freshman class
81 she local high school presented the
nrrgram at assembly Friday afternoon
a1ual the direction of Miss Mabel
Scblossnagle, class sponsor. A one-act
play, Sauce for the Goslings", was
given,
Receive Seed Potatoes
Through County Agent John IL.
Carta1, Of Oakland, the agriculture de-
paTtment of the local high school, has
~acejyed about 60 bushels of seed pota-
GCaas. William E. Tarbell, head Of the
department, stated that they will be
USED by the following boys in their
projects: Edison Beachy, Kenneth
ESarkel, Emroy Glotfelty, Robert Glot-
.A.zRity, Elmer Brenneman, Carl Klink,
&zarland Hummel, Wayne Broadwater,
Panl Mckenzie, Wayne burst, Robert
Warwick and Russell Opel. The pota-
Erazs are of the tuber-unit stock. They
aze loaned to the department and must
De paid back next fall.
Telephone Company Makes Change
A remote control automatic switch
Board has been installed by the Springs
NIninal Telephone Company at the
4-rmpauy's headquarters at Springs,
whbch eliminates the central office in
That town and places handling of SER
vice Of that community with the CEN
fral office here through a special dial
system. The instrument, which is
h0nsed in a specially constructed
building 10x10 feet, built of tile, has
Been set up at Springs.
The Mayor and Town Council of
Gs1antsville recently passed an ordi-
EIare granting the company fran
chIse for five years or until the ordi-
nance is repealed. 1t grants the COM
pany the right, privileges and author
lily 20 construct, operate and maintain
Its lines of poles, wires and fixtures in
che 1pwn. In consideration of this the
fEwn shall have free use of one of the
G-ompany's telephones.
Social Events
Mrs. Harley Mckenzie entertained
members of the Girls All club and ad-
G9ltion1 guests Wednesday night in
E1onUr of the 18th birthday anniversary
81 her daughter Betty. Those present
7VsgrR BETTY Beachy, Mary, Ruth and
Ray ROuck, Juanita, Betty and Ger
aldine Carder, Mildred Frickey, Jayce
Bs-Arhy, Ruth Klotz, Betty 10 burst,
Lonise Gortner, Dorothy Smith, Lois
Ss;haE4far, Rita Edwards, Audra Spei-
CHER, Charles, Thomas and William
Bender, Fay Miller, Robert Gnagey,
Robert Zeller, William Layman, James
Edwards, Robert Glotfelty, Junior and
Robert Mckenzie.
The Teachers Bridge club held its
f1na} meeting Of the season Thursday
night at the Cornish Arms Hotel at
sSsmerfleld, Pa. A four-course chicken
GlInner was followed by four tables of
aa1ntract. Guests in addition to club
1nernbers We're Miss Jean L. Young,
Mrs- Hayward F. Broadwater and Mrs.
Frances H. Keller.
Mrs. Earl Frickey entertained her
500 club Thursday night.
Presented TravelOgue
Mr.. and Mrs. John G. Cook, Frost
2Mrg, presented movie travelogue i'll
. me Methodist church here Friday ev-
tanfDg under the auspices of the Ep-
wUrth League. Mr.. Cook showed mo-
-Gfon pictures taken by himself and
Mrs Cook on two trips through New
York, Virginia. Kentucky, Tennes-
2spe and Ohio, and included scenes of
Broadway, Niagara Falls, the birth
place Of Lincoln, homes of Jefferson,
-Jarkson and Monroe, natural bridge
IN Virginia, the Smoky Mountains of
Kentucky, an Indian reservation