The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1917-08-30
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with laudanum. The child was brought
to DR.. Bowen, after the laudanum was
accidentally administered, and both DR..
and Mrs. Bowen worked beside the
heart-broken parents all night, trying
10 save the life of the tiny sufferer
who however died at about 4 o'clock
on Thursday morning, The burial took
place at Avlton on Saturday. Much
sympathy is felt for the parents in their
bereavement. They have two other
children.
Master Edgar Stanton, son of W. E.
Stanton of Little Crossing, met with a
peculiar and painful accident on Fri
day morning. The men were engaged
IN loading wool at the mill, for ship
ment, when a large bag of wool, weigh
ing about 200 pounds, struck the lad
who had climbed into the wagon the
men were loading. The bag struck the
child on the face, throwing him against
the side of the wagon, cutting a cash
in his cheek, breaking one tooth entire
ly out and causing a number of others
10 become loosened. The boys father
hurried him to a physician who dressed
MS wounds.
The families of the Fortnightly and
Sewing Clubs and few friends held
picnic in Golfers Grove, near the Cove,
IN Thursday afternoon. Each family
brought a basket lunch and the result
vas a spread long to be remembered
and greatly enjoyed. The families re-
presented were MIR. and Mrs. c. H.
Tounkin, MIR. ana Mrs. Il. C. Bong,
Mr.. and Mrs. c. A. Bender, Mr. and
Mrs J J Bender, Mr.. and Mrs.
Lewellyn Blocher. Mr. and Mrs, c. S.
Zeller, Dr. and Mrs. Carney and chill
dren, Mr. and Mrs. Raw Bevans, Mr..
and Mrs. Fred Livengood Mrs. j. W,
NcCulloh and daughters, Mr. and
tlrs. j. o. Getty and daughters, DR.. and
Mrs. Bowen and children, Mr. and Mrs.
Joe Beachy and children, Mr.. and Mrs
D. 3. Getty Mr.. and Mrs. H. p. Miller,
Or. and Mrs. G. C. Keller, Mesdames,
A. r. Getty, Bruce Lichty, c. B. Getty,
Susan burst, Rush Montgomery Ida
Hersaberger, Gus William Zeller;
Misses Gertie Hone, Marie Conner, Lulu
Shaw, Mayme Mclaughlin, Christine
Winterberg, Vida Engle, Ethel and
lola Broadwater, Maggie Dorsey,
Elizabeth Richie, Mary Blocher and
Maud Bevans; Messrs. U. 0. Blocher,
D. 7. Broadwater, Oliver Getty, VIM.
Winterberg and CLAW Stanton. The
rip was made in cars to and from
the scene Of festivities.
Mrs Jacob Beachy was rendered the
surprise of her life last Sunday when
her husband and children planned a
party for her in honor OF her fifty
fourth birthday. A big country dinner
vas prepared and spread beneath the
-ree5 on the spacious lawn for the
delectation of the many guests. Those
present beside the family were: Mr..
and Mrs. P H. Yost, Mr. and Mrs. Dan
Baker Mr.. and Mrs Jonas Folk Mr..
and Mrs Jacob Kinsinger, Mr.. and
Mrs. Irving Baker and son Allen, Rev.
and Mrs. Edward Walls and son, Mr..
and Mrs. Alva Spoerlein and son, Mr..
and Mrs. Mahlon Miller and daughter.
Mrs. j. P. Miller and son Orvile, Misses
Sadie Spoerlein, Ollie Kinsinger, Orpha
Arause, Katie Yommer, Carrie Defen-
bach and Ruth Beachy; Messrs. Orville
hoIbHeish, Sherman and Jonas Beachy,
Elmer and Lester Kinsinger. Mrs.
Beachy was the recipient of some very
beautiful and useful gifts in honor of
the day,
Mss Mabel Beachy was given party
On Friday in honor of her fifth birth
day, her mother, Mrs. Ward Beachy,
having invited the following small peo-
pie to participate in the good time:
Paul Livengood, Luther Miller, Clyde
Miller, Donald Schaefer, Sammy
Beachy, Helen, Viola and Evelyn
Swauger, Jane and Ella Bowen and
Merkel Younkin. Ice cream and cake
vas served. Mabel received a number
of pretty gifts.
A Red Cross benefit was given at the
Victoria Hotel on Thursday night.
Dancing and cards were the amuse-
ments, the Salisbury orchestra pro-
ducing most delightful music. A com
mittee of ladies had the affair in charge
and the Girl Scouts of Patrol No. 8
served the refreshments which were on
sale. Between $45 and $50 was cleared
for the cause.
Miss Hazel Younkin entertained the
Girls Club on Thursday afternoon.
Dainty refreshments were served. Red
Cross work was the pastime.
Misses Angela and Vida Getty spent
several days with friends in Cumber-
land and Frostburg.
Miss Hilda Lichtv, of Meyersdale, re-
turned home Sunday after few days
visit with her aunt, Mrs. G. C. Keller.
Dr.. and Mrs. Lichty, from Meyers
dale. and Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Perry.