The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1941-06-12
EVANSVILLE
Couple Is Arrested

Kay Walters, UnlontoWn, Pa, who
it was said, was charged with at
tempting to evade payment of hotel
bill, led officers a merry chase early
Saturday evening before he was final
ly captured. Walters and his wife were
reported to have been around town for
about a week when word was received
here that Mrs. Walters was wanted in
Pennsylvania on charges of fraud and
forgey.
While officers were attempting to
locate her, Walters climbed out of
their upstairs room at hotel, leaped
from the porch roof and beat hasty
retreat up an alley at the edge of town.
Officers who were waiting outside
saw the man as he fled and started in
pursuit. The chase led them up and
down alleys and through the woods
for. considerable distance before he
was finally taken into custody by Con-
stable Daniel w. Hershberger near the
coal mines west Of town. Mrs. Walters
was also apprehended and the pair
held here until authorities in Union
town, who had been notified, arrived
to take charge Of them.
Personals
DR.. and Mrs. Samuel Winterberg
and daughter Sara, Knoxville, Tenn,
and Mrs. Winterberg"s mother, Mrs.
Sara Andrews, West Springfield,
Mass, spent the weekend here as
guests Of Dr. Winterberg's father,
William Wnterberg, and aunt, Miss
Christina Winterberg. They left to
spend short time at Mrs. Andrews
home and will return here later in the
month for more extended visit.
Among those from out-of- town who
were here to attend the funeral of
Charles Yommer were Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Himmler, and Mrs. George
Johnston, Traford, Pa, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Cochran, Mather, Pa, and Mrs.
List Daniels, Cumberland.
Mrs. Melissa Boucher had as her
guest for the weekend her son, John
Boucher, Richmond, Va, and her
daughter, Miss Lucretia Boucher.
Cumberland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard B. Schaefer
and Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Glotfelty
motored to Bellevernon, Pa, for a
short visit with Mrs Schaefer's aunt,
Mrs. Ida Willtrout.
The Seniors of the Grantsville high
school held their annual class night on
Tuesday in the school auditorium.
Grace Swauger, with her nephew,
Jimmie Reynolds, returned to Johns
town, Pa, after spending the past
week here as the guest of her brother
in-law and sister, Mr.. and Mrs. w.
Harold Miller. They were accompanied
by Melvin Oldham and Robert Kenner.
Johnstown, who were also guests at
the Miller home during a brief visit.
Elwood Bevans, Washington, D. c..
arrived to spend a short vacation here
with his grandmother, Mrs. Marshall
Beachy.
Ray Lohr went to Akron, O., for a
short stay.
Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Hilton and
two children, and Mr.. Hilton's father.
W. Hilton, Canton, O., have returned
home after spending the weekend
here as guests Of DR.. and Mrs. T. O.
Broadwater.
Mrs. Catherine Miller spent the
weekend with her son and daughter
in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Everett Miller.
near Cove.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Taylor, Alex
andria, Va, left for their home after a
weekend visit here at the home of
Mrs. Taylor's uncle and aunt, Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred Livengood. Mrs. Taylor also
visited her mother, Mrs. Marshall
Beachy, during her stay here. Mrs.
Livengood accompanied them on
their return and will spend this week
with Mr.. and Mrs. Taylor and also
her son and daughter-in Mr.. and
Mrs. Paul |. Livengood.
Miss Lola Broadwater, Homecoming
and Lee Fairgrieve, Moscow, were
Sunday visitors at the home of Mr..
and Mrs Harry c. Edwards.
James Beachy is spending a few
weeks in Baltimore with relatives and
friends.
Accepts Position
Miss Jean L. Young, a member of
the teaching staff at the local high
school, has accepted a position near
Williamsburg, Pa. Miss Young will be
in charge Of the Art department OF
the Forrest Hill junior high school