The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1940-07-25
GORTNER

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preach in the local church on Sunday
morning.
Lenzie Teets, of Eglon, conducted
services here last Sunday. Mr.. Teets
was accompanied here by John Fike, of
Eglon, now in his eighties. The latter
preached regularly at Gortner a few
years ago.
Miss Laura Alice Friend attended
the wedding of Miss Lila Riley, of
Pleasant Valley, and Mr.. Richard Kill
miner, of Washington, D. c., in the
Methodist church at Oakland on Sat
urday night.
Miss Hazel Lee and Charles Weese,
of Keyser, attended the Worlds Fair
in New York over the weekend
Mr.. and Mrs. C. w. Elsey, of East
ern Maryland, were guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Harvey Swartzentruber on Sat-
urday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Beeghley and
children, Mr.. and Mrs. Harold White,
Mr.. and Mrs. Willard Swartzentruber,
the Groves and Harold Hauser were
present at the shower rendered the re-
Gently wed Mr.. and Mrs. Rosco Wot-
ring at Eglon Saturday night Mrs.
Wotring was the former Miss Flor
ence Gnegy.
Paul Roth, Misses Lena Slabach,
Lena Stoltzfus, Grace Caber and Mrs.
Albert Sisk visited Garland Junkins at
Hopemont, w. Va, on Thursday.
Honoring Gail Fixes fifth birthday
anniversary recently, the following
attended party: Gertrude, Gwendolyn
and Catherine Slabach, Louise Spoer-
lein, Harriet Beckman, Harriet
Swartzentruber, Faun and Eula
Friend, Dolores Swartzentruber, Mary
Ellen Kitzmiller, Shirley, Janet, Lois
and Margaret Friend.
Mrs. Lima Ressler, of Scottdale, Pa,
/ is spending this week at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Spoerlein. Mrs.
Ressler, former missionary in India,
relates missionary stories of India
before the Bible school,
Mr.. and Mrs. Eliza Biser and family
and their guests, Misses Ruth, Frank
and Virginia Biser, were guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Mosser at Nc
Henry last Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chambers Spiker and
children visited with Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Beeghley last Sunday.
Albridge Dunkle and Harry Bow
man, of Hooversville, Pa, were re-
cent guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Ohio
Friend.
Miss Nellie Fulk has returned to
her home from Grantsville where she
had visited for some time.
Mrs. w. E. Spoerlein served a cafe
terra supper to the members of the
Bible school teaching staff at her
home on Monday evening Other guests
included Misses Flora Harsh and Galen
Fike, of Eglon. These latter are also
engaged in Bible school work among
West Virginia folks and accompanied
the Gortner teachers to Swallow
Falls on Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Heinneman,
of Denver, Colo, were guests of the
Gortners for several days. Mr.. Heinne-
mans birthplace was at the Breunnin-
ger farm near Sunnyside. On Monday
Mrs. Anna Bittinger and Mr.. and Mrs.
Heinneman spent the day with Mr..
and Mrs. Harvey Gortner at Grants
vile.
Red House Lutheran circle meets
Wednesday in the Sunday school room
of the church.
Mrs. Greeley Teets, of Terra Alta,
and her granddaughter, Miss Geral-
dine Sanders, of Kingwood, spent last
Thursday night with Mrs. Teets' Sis
ter, Mrs. D. w. Dodge.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold White, Mr.
and Mrs. Howard KEEPER and Miss
Leona Dodge were present at shower
for Mr.. and Mrs. Wade Beckman at
Mr.. Beckman's home on Friday even
ing.
Paul Roth conducted vesper SER
vice at the home of Ohio Friend on
Tuesday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Sisk had as
their guests at a marshmallow toast
at Table Rock on Tuesday evening
Misses Grace and Eva Miller, Evelyn
Berkshire, Helen Cultural, Rhoda
ReSsler, Grace Gable, Betty Swartz-
entruber, Sylvia Kitzmiller, Irwin Yo-
der and Edgel Kitzmiller.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clayton Socia and
children, of Detroit, Mich, spent Mon
day and Tuesday with Mr.. and Mrs.
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