The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1942-02-12
EVANSVILLE

The Women's Christian Service
society of the State Line Methodist
church met last Friday at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles H. Williams.
The topic was Race Relations"
Injured in Mine
Mr. and Mrs. Harry C. Edwards
and other relatives here received
word that their nephew, William
Broadwater, 26, Homecoming, was
seriously injured Friday night while
at work in the Consolidation Coal
Company's mine No II at Lord, when
he was caught in a fall of ceiling
rock. He was taken to the Miners
hospital, Frostburg.
Promoted to Corporal
Mr.. and Mrs. Matthew E. Martin,
Sr., New Germany, have received
word that their son, Matthew f. Mar
tin, Jr., has been promoted to the
rank of corporal. Young Martin
joined the army last May 8, and is
stationed at Pine Camp, N. Y. Be
fore coming to New Germany, Corp
Martin was a resident of Gilmore and
attended Central high school in Iona
coming.
Plan Bazaar for Church
Plans are under way for a bazaar
bake sale, and chill supper which is
to be held in the Methodist church
here February 10. The affair is being
sponsored by the Women's Society of
Christian Service of the local church
and the proceeds will be added to the
church improvement fund Mrs
Harry c. Edwards, Mrs. George D.
Edwards and Mrs. Glen H. Yoder are
in charge of the arrangements.
Briefs
Rev John Grim, trostDurg, will
conduct services in the Maple Grove
Church of the Brethren on Sunday
morning at II o'clock.
Personals
Walter Otto, who has been a pa
tient in Hazel McGilvery hospital,
Meyersdalc, for several weeks, has
been removed to his home at Springs.
Miss Elizabeth Martin, who had
her left hand badly scalded while at
work in the cafeteria at the Glenn L..
Martin plant in Baltimore, has recov-
cred sufficiently to be able to resume
her duties there.
Clarence Richter is convalescing at
his home in Accident following a
tonsillectomy i'll WenzeI hospital,
Meyersdale
DR. J. Ernest Wright, Pittsburgh,
was a guest at the home of Misses
Rachel Holmes and Carolyn Wallace.
Dr. Wright, who is the author of sew
eraI books and articles, has visited
here internationally for a number of
years.
Rev. and Mrs. Virgil r. Gillum en-
tertained as their dinner guests
Saturday night, Rev, Gervin Smith,
Mrs. Mary Shaw and son, Ray, Som
erfield, Pa, and Sanford Clister,
Markleysburg, Pa.
Miss Margaret Mary Blocher,
teacher in the Crellin school, spent
the weekend with her father, Y.
LIewellyn Blocher
DR.. and Mrs. Norman R. Davis
visited their son-in-law and daugh-
ter, Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence S. Faith,
in Taneytown.
Miss Mary Emily Butt spent the
weekend in Towson as the guest of
Mr.. and Mrs Thomas R. Terrell.
Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Bethel an
nounce the birth of a son on Friday,
at their home.
Mrs. NJ. L. Thompson was in Rows
Run, Pa, for a short visit with her
son-in-law and daughter, Mr.. and
Mrs. Alfred Coughenour.
George Simpson, Richards, w. Va,
visited his mother, Mrs. Mary Simp-
son, and other relatives here over the
weekend.
Robert Broadwatcr returned to
Baltimore after spending a few days
here with his parents,
Mrs. Lawrence S. Faith is reported
improving following a major opera
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