The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1928-02-02
ACCIDENT.
Faculty Play a Success.

Accident public on Saturday evening,
January %, by the members of the
grammar and high school faculty, was
very successful and quite entertain
ing. The cast of characters was as
| follows:
Constance Wilbur, a writer, Miss
Grace Speicher; Floretta, her French
maid, Miss Helen Custer; Mr.. Oliver
Cromwell Brown, Mr.. Berkeley Bow
man; Mrs. Mabel Brown, Miss Mar
garet Rovenolt; DR.. Curtis Brown,
just graduated from medicine, Mr..
Arthur Scrogum; DR.. jeremiah Rust,
a doctor of authority and of changea-
BILE temperament, Mr.. w. E. Tarbell;
Miss Eloise MITCHELL nurse devoted
to her profession, Miss Heldegarde
Miller.
All the parts were we'll interpreted,
furnishing plenty of amusement for
the audience. The proceeds, amount
ing to $50, will go to the high school
fund of the local school.
Away On Vacation.
Rev. and Mrs. G. w. W. Amick, the
former pastor of st. Pauls Lutheran
church at this place, have chosen the
month of February as their vacation
period. Mrs. Amick left Sunday for
visit with relatives at Johnstown
and other points and Reverend Amicl
left on Tuesday for visit with rela-
tives in Ohio. They also expect to
spend some time with daughter in
Wheeling, West Va. 1t is the desire
of all members of the parish that the
pastor and his amiable wife may have
a pleasant vacation.
New Star Cars On Display.
Mr. F. E. Spoerlein, of the Spoer-
lein Garage, drove to Elizabeth, N. j.,
one day last week and brought back
with him two new Star cars-one a
sedan and the other coach. The
cars will sell practically at the same
price as other recent models of the
same class and are exceptionally good
cars for the money. Some of the new
features: Four wheel brakes; LOT in.
wheelbase; special springs built for
easy riding, and all features an up
to-date car should have. The public
is invited to come to the garage and
look them over.
Automobile Accident.
Last Saturday evening when leav-
ing town, Mr.. Hubert Foye lost con-
troll of his car and ran into fence
below the corporation limits, damag-
ing the automobile considerably but
not injuring any of the occupants.
Wins Free Scholarship.
Carl Miller, son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
William Miller, of near town, was
home from the Maryland Institute at
Baltimore to spend the weekend with
his parents. He has been the recipi-
ent of four-year free scholarship in
Maryland Institute. He is graduate
of Accident high school and it is the
hope of his friends here that his
school life at the State institution will
be both pleasant and eminently sue
cessful.
Matters of Minor Moment.
A new radio has been installed at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey j..
Speicher.
Mr.. George Miller, who has been in
New York City for few days, re-
turned to his home recently.
Mrs. George Weitzell, who has been
i'll at her home in Accident for the
past month, is now slowly recovering.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sidney Harvey and
daughter, of McHenry, were Sunday
dinner guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Geo.
w. Weitzell.
Fred. Custer, of Jennings, and Har-
ry Lohr, of Keyser's Ridge, transacted
business in Accident on Friday of last
week.
Mr.. Luther Keller, who is employed
at Smock, Pa, spent the weekend
with his family here.
Mr.. Harry Liston, who spent sew
eral weeks here, returned to Pitts
burgh, Pa, on Sunday.
Miss Beulah Keller is spending sew
eral weeks with friends at Edinboro,
Penna.
Miss Mary Speicher, who is teach
ing in one of the public schools near
Bittinger, spent the weekend here
with her mother, Mrs. Allie Speicher.
Mr.. Raymond Light, of Cumber-
land, spent several days the past week
visiting his wife, who is teaching in
the school here.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. c. Goehringer were
callers in Friendsville last Saturday
evening.
Arthur Speicher, from Williams
port, Md, and Miss nellie Speicher, of
Frostburg State Normal school, at
tended the play given here on last
Saturday evening by the faculty of
the local high school.
Clayton Speicher, Mitchell Rush
and D. G. Speicher spent the week
end with friends at Morgantown, W..
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