The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1932-03-17
ACCIDENT
Church Notes

SHulCH VI IlS DISIHISIlJ new "A. "
Scrogum, Pastor-Sunday school at
$3.50 a. M, and worship at 1890.
Zion Lutheran Church, Rev. A. w.
Code, Pastor-10:30 a. M, the Sunday
school session; 1890 a. M, confirma-
ton service, and on Good Friday at
1890, English service.
Birthday Surprise Party
Friday night at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Adam Richter, near Acct
dent, a very pleasant birthday party
was held in honor of Mr.. Richter's an
niversary, when the following named
composed party who took advantage
of the sleighing snow and went to
the farm home of the couple in the
| old-fashioned manner-by sleighs. Mr..
Richter was not expecting any guests
and was somewhat surprised when the
party arrived: Mrs. William Miller,
Carl, Edward, Hildegarde, Amelia,
Martha and Lena Miller, Margaret
Harmon, Rose and Fred. Miller, Leslie
Deal, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Calls, Ben
and Gordon Calls, S. X. Schlossnagle.
Delicious refreshments were served.
School Notes
| Owing to weather conditions and
the consequent drifted roads, the play,
Miss Fearless and Company, which
was to have been presented in the
auditorium on Friday and Saturday
evenings of this week, has been post
poned indefinitely.
All school buses are making their
regular trips this week with the eX-
cepetion of the Bittinger community
conveyance, which has been unable
to get through the drifts since the
beginning of the storm which struck
here on Sunday afternoon, March 6.
There is an attendance of about rs
per cent in the grammar school.
The teaching staff of the school,
some of whom were absent last week
owing to the storm and drifted high
ways, are in attendance this week.
Six boxes of library books have
been received from the Maryland Pub
lie Library in Baltimore. These books
have been loaned for use in both the
grammar and high schools and books
suitable for all grades and the high
school students as we'll can be Sc
cured.
Personal Mention
Mrs. Catherine Goehringer spent
last Saturday in Oakland.
Miss Gladys Hetrick returned home
Monday after having spent ten days
with Miss Mildred Everly in the Cove.
Miss Hildegarde Miller spent last
week at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. F.
E. Spoerlein.
Rev. A. D. Scrogum and family and
Doris Alexander were guests on Sun
at the home of D. A. King and fam
lily.
Mr.. and Mrs. August Neil, Friends
vile, were recent guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Orus King.
Charles Bowser and family spent
the weekend visiting relatives at Mt.
Savage, Md.
Christian Glass and family visited
Mr.. and Mrs. Jonas Margroff one
day recently.
Mr.. Ted Kaese and family spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Rush.
George Stark, of Bittinger, visited
Mr.. and Mrs. James Speicher on Sun
day.
Mr.. Clifford Friend was in Oakland
on business Monday.
H. ]. Speicher motored to Somerset
Thursday where he was transacting
business.
Merchant J. L. Englehart and May
or Adam Richter are ill and confined
to their homes.
Mr.. Christ M. Glass entertained a
group of small children at his home
Saturday evening, March IL. A very
enjoyable evening was spent in play
ing various games.
Hiram HENDERSON, of Friendsville,
visited N. M. HENDERSON and family
one day last week.