The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1930-01-30
GORMAN.
Jacob Reynolds Pope

Funeral services for Jacob Reynolds
Pope, who died at his home on Mon
day, January 20, after lingering
illness, were held at his home near
German on Wednesday, January %.
He was aged rs years.
He had been a resident of this Sec
ton for more than thirty years. The.
services were in charge of Rev. j.
Beatty Smith, Presbyterian minister,
of Gormania, and Rev. B. M. Rollings,
of Keyser, West Va. The deceased was
member of the Dunkard Brethren.
He is survived by two sons, William
at home and Arthur of Westernport;
two daughters, Mrs. William Miller,
near German, and Mrs. James Wright,
Ridgeley, West Va. His wife and one
son preceded him to the grave. In
terment was made in the home burial
grounds.
80 T. L. C. Club Meets
The Ladies' T. L. C. club met at
the home Of Mrs. Austin Schwartz.
The following members were present,
Mrs. Robert Oates, Mrs. James Gil
bert, Mrs. Blaine burst, Mrs. Emmett
Williams, Mrs. Austin Schwartz and
Mrs. ]. Beatty Smith. Refreshments
were served by the hostess.
Railroad Wreck.
An eastbound freight train was de-
rallied on the Western Maryland rail-
road below Mailman, near here. Four
teen cars were derailed and the track
torn up. No one was injured.
Personals
Mr.. J. H. Williams was called to
Washington, D. c., on business.
Robert Rulings who has been SER
iously ill at his home of pneumonia,
is rapidly recovering.
Mr.. R. F. Miller has returned from
Edinburg, Va, where he visited with
friends and relatives.
Mr.. H. L. Aronhalt, Elkins, is visit
ing his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. M.
Aronhalt.
Miss Ida Vann has returned from
Cumberland where she accompanied
her sister to Memorial hospital.
There are several cases of whooping
cough and chicken pox in this vicinity.
Jordan Devault, Keyser, is guest
of Mr.. and Mrs. M. G. Williams.
Mrs. w. H. Ridder and daughter
Frances, who have been ill of infiuen-
"a, are both improving.
Herbert Flint is visiting friends in
Grafton.
Mrs. Mary Wright and children
have returned home to Ridgeley, West
Va, after attending the funeral Of the
formers father, Jacob R. Pope.
M. G. Williams and H. D. Foley,
who have been. seriously i'll, are slowly
recovering.
Mrs. M. F. White was the guest of
Helen Albright, Cumberland, over the
weekend.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert N. Oates visit
ed friends and relatives in Cumber-
land recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. E. Williams visited
I friends in Cumberland and Grants
vile.
Miss Anna Dilgard who attends the
Frostburg Normal school, is the guest
of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob
Dilgard.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arlie Barrick, Kitz-
miller, visited the latter's parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. B. F. White.
Messrs. A. V. Fultz, Richard Head
and Tucker Fultz, Round Hill, were
here visiting relatives.
H. L. Aronhalt and T. G. Hanlin
visited friends in Hagerstown recent
ly.
Felix Martel and Charles Black
burn, Burlington, visited friends here.
Raymond Schwartz, who attends
Potomac State school at Keyser,
stopped to visit his parents while en-
route to play basketball at Broaddus
college at Philippi, W. Va.
Mrs. Anna Oates who has been
visiting relatives at Cumberland, has
returned.
M. Aronhalt, who has been i'll OF
neuritis, is not much improved.
Boy Scouts Hold Meeting
The Gormania Boy Scouts, under
the leadership of Rev. J. Beatty
Smith, held their second meeting. Rev.
Smith hopes to secure enough mem
bers to have at least two patrols OF
scouts.