The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1929-12-26
ACCIDENT
Church News of the Community

SCHOoI, IO'oO d. H., worship.
English Lutheran Parish, Rev. G.
W. ". Amick, pastor-Accident 1000.
a, M, Sunday school; 1870 p. NJ, wor-
ship. Cove, $50 a. M, Sunday school
and 1920 a. M, worship.
Zion Lutheran Church, Rev. A. W.
Code, pastor-9:3O a. M, Sunday
SCHOOL, 1920 a. M, English service.
New Years eve, 7:3O, English service.
New Years Day, 1890 a. M, English
service.
Home for the Holidays.
Harley Spoerlein, Charles Miller
University of Maryland; Carl Miller,
Maryland School of Art; Miss Kath-
ryn Speicher, Western Maryland Col
lege; John P. Speicher, Murrell Glow
er, Robert Dewitt and Marvin Calls,
Blue Ridge College; Edward Miller,
| Amelia miller, Howard Georg, Con-
cordia University, Fort Wayne, Ind;
Miss Elma Georg, Marjorie Webster
school, Washington, D. C.
Away During Vacation
Prof and Mrs. Austin A. Lamar, at
Hagerstown and Middletown, Md;
Prof. and Mrs. H. W. Beggs, West
minister, Md; Misses Frances Miller
and Anna Pauline Fisher Cumber-
| land; Miss Kathrine Brown, Center
vile, Nd.
School Operetta a Success.
The operetta, "a Joke on Santa
| Claus" which was presented to a
large audience on last Thursday ev-
ening, was a success in every way. A
short play, "The Brownies" was also
presented by the grammar school the
same night and was much enjoyed by
| all present The operetta was di-
rected by Misses Ruth Conley and
Frances Wagner, and the Brownie
play was under the direction of
Misses Hildegarde Miller, Ola King
and Dora SchIossnagle. The funds
secured as a result of the plays will
be used for a school library. The
cast of characters follows;
Santa, Claude Friend; Mrs. Santa,
Helen Miller; Bub, Glenn Keller; a
Fairy, Bernice Speicher; Clowns, Ray
mond Failinger and Frances Spoer-
lein; Pickaninnies, Betty Glotfelty,
Robert Bowman; Sailors, Glenn Rush.
Stanley Margroff, Carroll Goehringer
| Harold Duckworth; Soldiers, Charles
Herring, John Williams; Dutch Dolls,
Helen Shumaker, Melrose Friend,
Grace Schlossnagle, Lena Margroff;
/ Irish Dolls, Jane Fratz, Rose Smith;
Partisan Doll, Nellie Peck; Quaker
Doll, Ruth Ault; Scotch Dolls, Betty
Scrogum, Margaret Fickenscher;
| Spanish Doll, Anna Williams; Jack
in-the- Box, Roy Fratz. The following
! characters participated in the dances
Nellie Peck, doll dance and polka;
Betty Scrogum, Highland Fling; Bet
| ty Glotfelty, Charleston; Robert Bow
man, jig; June Fratz, Rose Smith,
Irish tilt; Anna Williams, Spanish
dance; Helen Shumaker, Melrose
Friend, Grace Schlossnagle, Lena
Margroff, Dutch dance.
Personal Mention.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. E. Peck and Mr..
John Stutzman, Of near Berlin, were
| Sunday guests at the H. J. Speicher
home in Accident.
Ross Speicher, Cumberland, spent
the weekend at the home of Mr., and
Mrs. w. A. Speicher in town.
Rev. E. P Windman, of Everett,
Pa, arrived here Monday to spend
the holidays with Rev. and Mrs. G. W.
w. Amick.
Mr.. and Mrs. Orus King returned
home Saturday after spending several
days visiting friends and relatives
at Kingwood, Morgantown and Fair
mont, W. Va.
Rev. Stewart, of Frostburg, was a
guest at the George W. Weitzell home
Saturday evening. He conducted SER
vices in the McHenry church Saturday
night and will be there again on Sat
urday evening, January 4.
C. C. Goehringer attended a BAN
quet given at Parkersburg, w. Va,
last Friday by the International Har-
vester Company.
D. A. King and members of his
family spent Saturday visiting Mr..
and Mrs. Homer Fike at Eglon.
Mrs. C. C. Goehringer, Mrs. Ed.
Brougher and Jonas Bittner were on
shopping expedition in Oakland on
Friday last.
Mr.. Arthur HENDERSON, of Oakland,
spent Saturday here with Mr.. and
Mrs. N. NJ. Humberson.
Elmer Burkhardt, of Akron, O., ar
rived here one day last week to spend
some time with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred Burkhardt.
Mrs. Glenn Barnett and daughter,
of Wadsworth, Ohio, are spending the
holidays with Mrs. Leah Lininger in
Accident.
The Missionary society of st. PauPs
Lutheran church sent a Christmas
box to Mrs Susan burst at Sykesville