The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1928-03-08

Reading Carl stephens
Monologue ........ Hazel Speicher
Reading Ebert Bucket
Reading ......... Wade Turney
Bong ........... ........ OcHool
Birthday Surprise.
In celebrating the seth anniversary
of Mrs. D. A. King on Saturday even
ing quite a number of her friends
gathered at her hospitable home,
among them being Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Hampstead and children, Da-
vid, Jean, Helen and Virginia and Har-
old Browning, all of Kingwood, W.
Va; Misses Evelyn, Kathryn and Ros-
ale Richter, Albert Richter, Miss Anna
Georg, M and Mrs. Walter Fratz and
daughter June, Hazel, Wilma and
Martha, and Orus, Ola and D. A. King.
The party was complete surprise to
Mrs. King and the evening was enjoy
ably spent in playing games, etc. Re-
freshments consisting of cake and ice
cream, were served. 1t is hoped by
all that Mrs. King will have many
more happy birthdays.
Quilting Party.
Mrs. Berkeley Bowman entertained
the following guests at quilting
party on Wednesday,: Mrs. Newton
Gies, Mrs. Arthur Scrogum, Mrs. g.
Friend and Mrs. John Bowman. A de-
licious dinner was served by Mrs.
Bowman and the day was an enjoyable
one.
Missionary Society Meeting.
The Missionary Society, st. Paul's
Lutheran church held its monthly
meeting at the home of Mrs. John
Hetrick, president of the organization,
on Thursday evening, March l, the
meeting being in charge of Mrs. Het-
rick when the topic, "The Age of the
Sword" was discussed Very inter
esting readings were given by Mrs.
Smith Friend and Miss Minnie Smith.
There were ten members present and
refreshments were served by Mrs.
Hetrick.
Male Quartet.
A male quartet from Bridgewater
College, Virginia, and several others
connected with the school, will give a
program at Accident on Saturday ev-
ening, March 10th. Watch for pos
ters and other advertising matter as
to place and hour.
Minor Mention
Mr.. and Mrs. Foster Speicher, of
Oakland, were weekend guests of Mr..
and Mrs. w. A. Speicher.
Mrs. Ed. Brougher, who had been
spending several weeks with her
mother, Mrs. Lydia Savage, returned
to her home at Johnstown on Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Kreger, of
Kingwood, were Sunday guests Of
Mr.. and Mrs. H. M. Speicher.
Mrs. Frank Northcraft, of Cumber-
land, spent Sunday and Monday visit
ing at the home of Mrs. John Het-
rick and other friends in this commu-
nifty.
William Fratz and family were din
ner quits on Sunday of Walter Fratz
and family.
Messrs Luther Keller and H. Liston
spent Wednesday at Boswell, Pa, on
business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Liston spent
Sunday at Harry Golfers in the Cove.
Mrs. A. J. Alexander and Mrs. Paul
Welch and son, of Gortner, spent Sun
day at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Earl
Alexander.
Miss Ruth Ault spent Sunday with
Miss Melrose Friend.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Tarbell and
daughter Betty Anne were Friends
vile visitors Sunday where they spent
the day with friends.
Mrs. Paul Welch and son Billy, of
Gortner, spent the past week visiting
her brothers, Lloyd, Robert and Earl
Alexander, who reside here.
Misses Grace and Ruth Speicher
spent the weekend at Keyser, W. Va,
visiting relatives and attending the
sectional basketball tournament at
that place.
Mr.. and Mrs. Luther Keller and Mr..
and Mrs. Harry Liston spent Sunday
evening at Selbysport.
Arthur Speicher, of Williamsport,
and Colt and Ross Speicher, of Cum
berland, spent the weekend at their
homes here.
Mrs. Otto Goehringer was called to
her former home at Rivesville, w. Va,
Wednesday on account of the serious
illness of her sister, Miss Delma Felix.
Miss Blanche Speicher left Monday
for weeks visit with her sister, Mrs.
William Weyrich and family, at Bel
Air, Ohio. She returned Saturday, &C
companied by her sister and family
who will visit Mr.. and Mrs. James
Speicher.
Mr.. Russell King, of Cumberland
spent Sunday at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. D. A. King.
Miss Ola King, who is teaching at
Selbysport, spent Saturday and Sum-
day at her home here.
Mieeac Mos1, Snoicbar and MaUda.