The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1941-06-05
EVANSVILLE
Financial Report

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condition of the town shows receipts
of $2,494.22 in the general fund,
$1,034.04 in the sinking fund and
$1,783 from water rent collections.
Disbursements were $1,94102, $3.50,
and $2,589.07. The net reduction in
total Indebtedness was $1,000 The
bonded Indebtedness was reduced to
S25, 800. Balances on hand are 1922 81
in the general account, $673.95 in the
sinking fund, and $193.15 in the water
operating account.
Senior Activities
The annual Baccalaureate sermon
to Grantsville High graduates will be
delivered at eleven o'clock Sunday
morning in the school auditorium. Rev.
Virgil R. Gillum will deliver the SER
mon. All churches will join in this SER
vice
The seniors will hold their annual
class night on Tuesday evening, June
10. Commencement exercises are to
be held at eight o'clock Friday even
ing, June 10. The years graduating
class numbers 80. Charles Z. Heskett,
city attorney, Cumberland, will de
liver the address.
Town Council Meets
General business was discussed at
a meeting of the Mayor and Council on
Monday evening Current bills of APP
proximately $3.50 were ordered paid.
The retirement of a $1,000 water bond
with accrued interest was also author
lied.
Conference Is Held
Approximately seventy-fve persons
were present at the third quarterly
conference of the Methodist churches
in this area Monday night. Delegates
were present from GAINESVILLE, Cor
NTH, Oakland, Mountain Lake Park,
Kitzmiller, Gormania, Friendsville and
Grantsville. DR.. C. E. Brandt, Romney,
superintendent of the Moorefield Dis
trict, spoke on "The Place and Priv
ilege of the Missionary Committee in
the Local Church."A business session
followed.
Society Plans Social
The Grantsville Society has set
Tuesday, June II, as the date for an
apron social which they have planned.
A special program is being arranged
for this occasion, a feather of which
will be two playlets, oneg iven by the
boys, the other being the skit recently
presented by the All group.
Vacation Church School
A vacation church school will be
held at the local Methodist church the
last two weeks in June, according to
an announcement by the pastor, the
Rev Virgil R. Gillum. Miss Blanche
Schwinabart, Elk Garden, w. Va, is
scheduled to be here at that time to
take charge of instructions.
FLA. Members Have Outing
Approximately forty-four freshman
and sophomore members Of the FLA.
enjoyed picnic yesterday at Pleasant
Valley Recreation Area, near Bittin-
ger. They were accompanied on the
outing by their instructor, William E,
Tarbell.
Motor Vehicle Law Violations
James Morton, Frostburg, and John
Henaghan, Mt. Savage, who operates
a Jennings coal mine, appeared before
Trial Magistrate Zeller, each charging
the other with reckless driving. The
charges grew out of minor automo-
bile collision on the Bear Hill road.
Each of the men testified he had
brought his machine to complete
stop when struck by the other car, it
was said. Magistrate Zeller imposed
the nominal fine of 81 and costs upon
each man, who, after paying the sum,
filed notices of appeal.
Norman Garlitz, Cresaptown, ar
rested by Officer Storm for passing
another vehicle when the way ahead
was not clear, pleaded guilty and was
released upon payment of fine of
$25 and costs.
Roy Myers, Selbysport, paid a fine
of SIS and costs when he pleaded
guilty to exceeding the speed limit,
and George Kitchens, Frostburg, re-
ceived suspended fine upon payment
of the costs when he was arrested by
the officer for failing to stop at the
rear of a school bus.
Arrested by District Deputy Game
Warden Francis Ruge and Deputy
Warden Theodore Thorig, Mrs. Ran
dali Bethel, near Grantsville, was ar
raigned before Trial Magistrate Eel
Ter. The officers charged she was fish
ing at Deep Greek Lake without a
license, Mrs. Bethel pleaded guilty to