The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1930-08-14
GORTNER


Sunday morning and evening in the
Union church, to which all are most
cordially invited.
Rev. J. A. lessee, of Loeb Lynn, re-
called his appointment here for next
Wednesday evening on account of an
other appointment conflicting. Rev.
lessee announces he will preach his
farewell sermon on Wednesday even
ing, August 9th, at 500 o'clock. Ev-
erybody come.
The sewing circle met last Tuesday
evening at the home of Mrs. Edward
Hesse, at Silver Knob. The circle will
meet again the first Tuesday evening
in September at the home of Miss
Grace Mason at Mason.
Messrs. Roy Lichty and Paul Stutz-
man left Saturday for Huntsville, o.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Sisk and daugh-
ter Emma Florence, of Akron, Ohio,
spent Friday evening with Mr.. and
Mrs. Harvey Swartzentruber.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Taylor and
children left Monday to visit relatives
near Baltimore.
Mrs. Amanda Hoff, Mr.. Walter
Schlossnagle and family, Mr.. Harley
Wotring and family, of East Liver
pool, O.; Mr.. Owen Martin and fam
lily, Mr.. Elwood Schlossnagle and fam
lily and others of the community en-
joyed delightful picnic dinner at
the Pines on Sunday.
Rev. and Mrs. Simon Snyder, of
Wheeling, visited Mr.. and Mrs. P. p.
Gortner on Tuesday.
Mrs. Courtney CLANCY and son, Of
Cumberland, and Mrs. Clarence Fulk,
of Mountain Lake Park, spent We'd
nesday with Mr.. and Mrs. Noah Sla-
bach.
Mrs. Mary Mosser and daughter
Miss Leila Mosser, of Hauser, are
spending several weeks with Mr.. and
Mrs. Artie Dodge at their home here.
Alva Harsh, of Eglon, is employed
in the Spoerlein store in the absence
of Frank Biser, who accompanied Mr..
Spoerlein and family and Misses Ruth
Miller and Grace Filler on two weeks
camping trip in the Adirondack and
Catskill mountains in New York.
Miss Florence Deem, Roy Lee and
family and Mrs. Mary Lee were din
ner guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Artie
Dodge on Sunday.
S. w. Slabach, Miss Lena Slabach
and Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Sisk spent
Thursday evening with Clarence Tay-
1or and family.
John Brown and family, of Sand
Patch, Pa, were weekend guests Of
Mr.. and Mrs. P. P. Gortner.
Mrs. Harvey Swartzentruber and
son visited Mrs. Stanley Stahl in
Oakland on Wednesday.
Lloyd Alexander and family, Of
Cumberland, were weekend guests of
the Welch family here.
Mrs. George Morris and daughter
Wilma, of Tunnelton, spent several
days last week with Mr.. and Mrs.
Clarence Taylor in this community.
Joseph Martin and family were
guests of Raymond Martin and fam
lily at Red House Sunday.
Some of our young folks are en-
joying the sessions of the Moody Bible
Conference now on at Mountain Lake
Park.
S. w. Slabaugh, Mrs. Emma Wolfe
and Miss Ora Wolfe, of Red House,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Sisk called
on Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Barkman at
Underwood on Sunday.
The following named persons spent
the weekend here with relatives and
friends: Mrs. Dora Yoder, Mr.. and
Mrs. Claude Yoder, Elmer Schrock
and family, Mr.. and Mrs. Memo Yo-
der, of Meyersdale, Pa; Lloyd Yoder
and family and Mr.. and Mrs. Noah
Yoder, of Norfolk, Va.
Members of the Lichty family and
Mr.. Thomas Roop visited the Beachy
farm at Aurora, on Tuesday, where
they visited cave on the property.
Jonas Hermon, of Davis, was in this
community Monday endeavoring to
secure wintering for cattle.
On last Friday evening Mrs. Hur-
ley Miller gave a surprise party for
Mr.. w. R. Mason and Miss Grace
Mason in honor of their Goth anniver-
sary. Those present were the honor
guests, Misses Minnie Shaffer, Flor
ence Deem, Virginia Wolfe, Laura
Ridder, Lillian Miller, Lena Slabach,
Helen, Opal and Vivian Fike, Susie
Petersheim; Messrs. James Deems,
S. w. Slabach, VIM. Janoske, John
Shaffer, Scott, Charles and Harland
Ridder, Mr.. and Mrs. Galen Fike and
daughter, Mrs. Mary Lee, Mr.. and
Mrs. Greeley Janoskey, Mr.. and Mrs.
L. H. Fike, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Kel-
ley, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Gauer, Mr..
and Mrs. Albert Sisk, Clarence Hol-