The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1929-03-21

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Leonard Haenftling, VIM, Harmon,
Clayton Smith, Eta Bowser, Verna
Fratz, Anna Kahl and Catherine
Richter.
Meeting of Ladies' Aid
The Ladies' Aid of Zion Lutheran
church met Thursday in the church.
The day was spent cutting rags for
rugs. Refreshments were served by
Mrs. A. W. Code and Mrs. E. H.
Georg and consisted Of sandwiches,
doughnuts and coffee.
Death of Elder S. A. Miller
Samuel A. Miller, son Of John P.
and Annie B. Miller, was born July
7th, 1848, and died March 3rd, 1929,
aged 80 years, months and 26 days.
In 1867 he was married to Annie B..
Daniels. To this union were born
| seven children. His wife and two
daughters preceded him to the great
beyond. In 1883 he married Annie
C. Wilhelm. To this union were born
twelve children. Two daughters of
this union have passed to the spirit
world. He leaves to mourn his de-
parture his wife, fifteen children,
ffty-eight grandchildren and twenty
five great grand children. He was
elected to the ministry in 1878, serv-
ing the Bear Creek and Maple Grove
churches of the Brethren with their
joint congregations, during the many
years of his activity in the ministry.
Funeral services were held in Acct
dent Church Of the Brethren, Wednes
day, March 9Th, and were conducted
! by the Rev. Arthur Scrogum. In
terment was made in the Accident
cemetery.
Young Peoples Meeting.
The young people of Zion Lutheran
church met in the Church Friday
evening for social meeting. Some
time was spent in Bible Study after
which an hour was spent IN games.
Large Farm Sale
A large Farm Sale will be held at
the H. ]. Speicher farm on Wednes
day. March 27, beginning at 10 O
clock. Some fine horses, cattle, hogs,
and farm implements will be sold.
Lunch will be served on the grounds
at noon.
Personal Mention
Mrs. E. P. Windman, of Everett,
Pa, was called home Thursday to care
for her mother, Mrs. G. w. W. Amick
who has been quite ill.
Mr.. N. M. HENDERSON and son Nor
man spent Tuesday at Uniontown,
Pa, and Connellsville, where an eye
specialist was consulted.
Mrs. G. W. Broadwater, of Nc
Henry was a guest Of Mrs. E. H.
Ault Saturday last.
Mr.. W. A. Spiker was taken to the
Western Maryland hospital Monday
where he had one eye removed. He
returned home Friday.
Mrs. Catherine Goehringer is visit
ing relatives at Homecoming at pres
emit
Professor and Mrs. Foster Speicher
and daughter of Oakland, Mr.. and
Mrs. Chauncey Broadwater and fam
lily, of Bittinger, and Prof. and Mrs.
H. W. Beggs, were Sunday guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. W. A. Spiker.
Mr.. and Mrs. Glenn Barnett and
daughter, of Wadsworth, Ohio, mo-
tored to Accident Saturday where
they visited Mr.. and Mrs. James
Speicher and Mrs. Leah Lininger.
They returned Sunday accompanied
by Mrs. Lininger who will remain in
Ohio for several weeks visit.
Mrs. Smith, of McHenry, and Mrs.
Fred Richter were Sunday guests of
Mrs. Catherine Shartzer.
Master Emerson Alexander was i'll
the past week and unable to attend
school.
Miss Elma Georg spent Sunday
with Miss Martina Fratz.
Mr.. John Fleming spent Sunday
with friends near Red House.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Weitzel and
family visited Carleton Lohr and
family near Deer Park, Sunday.
Misses Amelia and Hildegarde
Miller were shopping in Cumberland
Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Frickey and dau-
ghter Mildred, of Grantsville, and
Miss nellie Alexander were Sunday
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Alex
ander.
Misses Mary, nellie, Mabel and
Hazel Speicher and Betty Scrogum
spent Sunday evening with Mr.. and
Mrs. Foster Yost.
Miss Jennie Timney, a teacher at
Selbysport, was weekend guest Of
Miss Ola King.
Mrs. Allie Speicher was Sunday
guest at the Silas Miller home.
Mr.. w. F. Gnagey and son, Robert,
of Meyersdale, were guests at the