The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1940-08-29

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tess to the Women's Community club
Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock at
her home near town. The roll call will
be "Your Height" Miss Mildred Bar
ton, home demonstration, of Oakland,
will speak on Figure Analysis and
Costume Lines"
Mr.. and Mrs. D. W. Hershberger,
Mr.. and Mrs. H. L. burst, H. c. Ed
wards, j. H. Folk, ]. R. Gnagey, Lee
Beachy, F. E. Conkling, Allan Roda-
mer, George B. Shields, John Horch-
Ter, Jesse Merrill, Orval Grove and
son were among those attending the
banquet at the Manhattan hotel, Oak
land. On Monday afternoon, Merle
Towner, Baltimore, who was the prln-
cipal speaker, was taken on an in
spection tour of the New Germany
recreation center, the Pleasant Valley
recreational area and the privately
owned Rock Lodge. Accompanying Mr..
Towner were H. C. Edwards, D. W..
Hershberger and Geo. B. Shields.
The Grantsvile baseball team wal
loped the Barrelville outfit 29-1 Sun
day afternoon on the Salisbury field.
This Sunday the locals will go to Paw
Paw, w. Va.
A committee meeting of the AAA
was held Monday night at Grantsville
High school with County Agent John
H. Carter presiding.
Grantsville firemen attended pa
rade at Meyersdale Friday evening.
Of interest to poultry producers in
this section is an announcement re-
ceived here by VIM Winterberg, the
president of the Farm Bureau, that a
Poultry Products Grading and Mar
keting school will be held at the Uni
versity of Maryland September lila
Personals
Mrs. Lucretia Messersmith, who Gel
ebrated her oath birthday anniversary
on August | left Friday morning to
visit her son, David Messersmith, at
Marathon, N. Y. She was accompanied
by another son, Joshua Messersmith,
Hagerstown. She visited her niece,
Mrs. Anna Spear, Towanda, Pa, en-
route, and on Sunday she attended a
family reunion in New York. Return
ing this week as far as Hagerstown,
she will visit there for while.
Mrs. M. F. Powers, Buffalo, N. Y,
returned home yesterday after visit
ing Mr.. and Mrs. F. j. Getty. Mrs.
Powers was accompanied by Miss Eliz-
abeth Lounsbury, Huron, O., who was
a guest of Mrs. Getty for several days.
Frank Beachy, U. S. Army, Gov
errors Island, N. Y, and Mrs. Rose
Dale and daughter Dorothy, Manhat-
tan, N. Y, returned today after spend
ing the past two weeks here with Mr..
Beachy's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. C. G.
Beachy.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. E. Herold and her
mother, Mrs. Orr; Mr.. and Mrs. Ron
aid Oldham and Miss Ruth Friend, of
Pittsburgh, are at the home of Mrs
Eta V. Engle for visit.
Mrs. West Schnauffer, Brunswick
Md, was a guest of Miss Almira Bou-
cher last week.
Miss Viola Broadwater spent the
past week in Frederick, where she Wis
tied her brother and sister-in-law, DR.
and Mrs. NJ. F. Broadwater.
Mrs. Lille Ambill and son William
Ambill, returned to Pittsburgh on Fri.
day after visiting Mr.. and Mrs. c. U
Edwards.
Mr.. and Mrs. John A. Speicher, Hag-
erstown, who visited Mr.. and Mrs. W
M. w. Cronise, Roanoke, Va, Is
visiting his daughter, Mrs. G. W
Diefenbach Mr.. Diefenbach and his
father, L. H. Diefenbach, and Miss
Evelyn Spiker went on Wednesday tt
accompany Mr.. Cronis here from
Fairfield, Pa, where he had been Wis
iting.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sylvan burst had as
guests Friday, Harry Rain, Bridge
port, Conn; Mrs. Howard Henderson
and Miss Marion Henderson, Philadel
phia, and Mr. and Mrs. Carr Wagner
Salisbury, Pa. Mr.. Rain returned or
Saturday to Bridgeport.
Milton Rodamer was in Baltimore
last week.
Mrs. T. o. Broadwater and Miss
Christina Winterberg returned Thurs
day night from Knoxville, Tenn.
where they had accompanied Miss
Winterberg's niece, Mrs. Samuel Win
terberg.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. L. Thomas &C
companied Mrs. Nettie Bill to Oakland
Friday where they were business Wis
itors.
DIR. and Mrs. N. R. Davis have a:
guests this week Mr.. and Mrs. Ernes
Johnson, Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Zehner and Mr.
and Mrs. Robert Dane, Pittsburgh
were weekend guests of Mr.. and Mrs
John Zehner. The latter's daughter
Mrs. Robert Marshall, Boston, is con
valescing in hospital there following
a major operation.
,, Weekend guests of Mr.. and Mrs H
G. Edwards were Mr.. and Mrs. Her
! bert Ireland and son jackson and Mr.
! and Mrs. Samuel Dixon, Plumb Point
Md; Mrs. Kenneth Moore, GAINESVILLE
, O., and Flora Cook, Homecoming.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Mckenzie
Mrs. Henrietta Smouse and Jane
Riley visited Mr.. and Mrs. James Nc
Dermott and Mrs. Betty Smouse, Du
quesne, Pa.
r Miss Margaret Mary Blocher re
: turned from visiting relatives at Pitts
burgh.
DR.. R. L. Alkire, Camp Dix, N. j
q visited at the Dixie Tavern for sew
: eral days.
: Misses Mary and Catherine Nc
: Mahon, Swissvale, Pa, are spending
S two weeks at Casselman hotel.
Mrs. John H. Folk left Saturda
: morning for Pittsburgh where she wi
:, visit Mr. and Mrs. Irwin Beachy an
y Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Wisseman thi
week.
: Mr.. and Mrs. C. o. Bender left O.
y Monday morning for a weeks vaca
$ ton in New York City. They wer
|, accompanied hv Mr. and Mrs Row