The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1940-11-07


Browning club at an informal dance,
the proceeds from which are to be
given to the Grantsville health center.
Don Prichards' orchestra will furnish
the music. Admission is $1.00 per cou-
pie.
Circus Revue at School
AndersOn's Trained Animals and
Society Circus Revue, a presentation
of the Antrim Lyceum Bureau of
Philadelphia will appear at the
Grantsville school auditorium this
Friday, 9 a. M, with a truckload of
animals and stage paraphernalia. The
performance is sponsored by the
school and the general public may
also attend A nominal admission fee
is charged.
Exhibit Looms Interesting
With the two agricultural agents of
Garrett and Allegany counties, the
Health Department, high schools, the
forestry department and other groups
lending their cooperation, the agri-
cultural exhibit, being sponsored by
the Farm Security office here, on this
Thursday, Friday and Saturday, pro-
misses to be interesting and educa-
tional. County Agent John H. Carter,
Oakland, has arranged a display pro-
noting maple sugar products, potato
production and recreational activities
of the county, while Allegany county's
exhibit will feature the cotton mat
tress project. The Health Depart
ment's display will be composed of
dolls presenting in miniature the va
rious phases of health work. There
will also be exhibits by the industrial
arts departments of the Oakland and
Kitzmiller high schools. The exhibit
will be open each day and evening
through Saturday at the National ga
rage building.
Weises Leave Hotel
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Weise and
daughter Emma went Monday to Sal
isbury, Pa, to make their home with
his father, Calvin Weise, recently a
widower. Mrs Weise's father, M. K.
Ryman, returned to Ohio with his
daughters to make his home there,
Mrs. Maude B. Klock, Harrington,
Del, arrived Friday to take over the
management for the present of her
Victoria hotel, operated for four years
by Mr.. and Mrs. Weise Fay Miller
has taken over Mr. Weise's restaurant
here. Mr. Weise plans to establish
himself in business later i'll Salisbury.
Halloween Social Well Attended
About $50 persons attended the
Halloween social at Grantsville school
Wednesday night. Many prizes were
awarded. "The Laurel Jumpers" fur
nished music for square dancing, and
there was also round dancing.
Church Activities
st. Johns Reformed Sunday school
will take special offering for war
sufferers in China this Sunday.
The Helping Hand class of the
Lutheran Sunday school held its
monthly business meeting and social
evening Friday night. The class will
sell Christmas greetings.
Rev. and Mrs. Virgil R. Gillum, Mr..
and Mrs. H. C. Edwards, W. L. Thorn
as, Misses Ethel Broadwater and
Clara Layman, and Clyde Bender at
tended the Moorefield district rally at
Grace Methodist church, Keyser, on
Thursday.
"Why People Go to Church and
What Happens When They Don't" was
the topic at Epworth League Sunday
night in the Methodist church. John
Tarbell was leader.
Services in local churches for Sun
day will be: Catholis-Mass, a. M;
Sunday school, 945 a. m
Acknowledgement school, 10 a. M,
Epworth League, Gas p. M, worship,
7:45 p M; Reformed-Sabbath school
at $3.50 a. m, worship service, 1880
a. m.
The "secret sisters" of the Lutheran
Missionary Society will be revealed
Tuesday evening in the church social
room at a party to which the husbands
and friends have been invited. An all
day quilting was held last week when
the regular monthly meeting was held.
Mrs. c. c. Beachy was leader of the
topic, mot Your Own"
Social Events
Mrs. Ralph Glotfelty entertained
her 500 Club this Tuesday night.
Mrs. C. O. Bender entertained her
afternoon bridge club Thursday with
Mrs. j. R. Gnagey winning high prize;
Mrs. l. L. Huff, guest, and Mrs. J. F.
Fahey, floating. Mrs. Fred Livengood
and Mrs. Ward Newman were also
guests.
The C. E. society of ST. Johns Re
formed church held a masquerade
Halloween party Friday night at the
farm home of Floyd burst Betty
Beachy, president. had charge of the
games. About % attended.
Mrs. C. S. Zeller entertained her
newly organized bridge club Friday
night at her home here Mrs. j. H.
Folk and Miss Emma Caulk were
guests. Mrs T. d. Maurer won high
prize; Miss Caulk, guest, and Mrs.
Folk, consolation. Others present were
Mrs Fred Livengood, Mrs. N. R. Da-
Wis, Mrs. l. L. Huff, Mrs. H. F.
Broadwater and Mrs. H. J. Bender.
Mr.. and Mrs Wendell Lohr enter
tanned from 3 to p. M Saturday at
a Halloween masquerade party in
honor of the seventh birthday Of their
son, Terry, Guests were Sonya Pat