The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1933-03-30
ACCIDENT
Holy Week Services


Tuesday evening service. Wednesday
the service will be held at Grace
Friendsville; Thursday and Friday at
st. PauPs, Accident. The theme OF
these services is Strength from Geth-
semane."
Sunday School Class Entertained
Miss Gladys Hetrick as hostess en-
tertained the Climbing Vines Sunday
school class on Friday evening. The
pastime Of the evening was games
with fifteen members present. Re-
freshments were served.
Meeting of Ladies' Aid Society
Mrs. John L. Englehart was hostess
at the meeting of the Ladies' Aid So
ciety of the English Lutheran church
Thursday evening. Quite a number
of members were present with Mrs.
Robert Alexander, vice-president, in
charge. Following brief session re-
freshments were served by the hos
tess.
school News and Notes
The Bittinger bus was unable to
make the trip from that point to Ac-
cident on Monday due to the recent
snow which blocked the road.
The assembly program Friday at
ternoon was presented under the d.
rection of Mr.. Beggs and participated
in by the vocational club and stud
ents of the second grade. Several
Dutch songs and dances were given.
A short play was presented by three
members of the class.
The seniors have chosen as their
play "Wild Ginger" which will be pre-
scented some time during the month of
April.
Principal Aiken and Mr.. Scrogum
motored to Oakland Friday where
they attended meeting of the Gar
rett county principals and teachers
relative to making plans for the ath-
letic day which is scheduled to to held
either in Oakland or at Grantsville on
June LIST.
Personal Mention
Mr.. N. M. HENDERSON left home at
2 o'clock a. m. Saturday to take his
sister, Mrs. Clarence Fike, of Friends
vile, to Memorial hospital, Cumber-
land, where she underwent a success
full operation.
Miss Nellie Schroyer, of near
Friendsville, is visiting her aunt, Mrs.
August Haenftling.
Mrs. Fred Hickman, of Grantsville,
was in town on Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Georg of Flat
Woods, were shopping in Oakland on
Thursday.
S. X. Schlossnagle is spending a
few days in Oakland with his daugh-
ter, Mrs. Walter Haenftling.
John Kahl and family visited his
daughter, Mrs. Edgar, in Grantsville
on Tuesday.
Henry and Harrison Ramp were
guests at the home of Harry Ramp
at Keyser Ridge on Monday.
Mrs. Smith Friend, Mrs. Robert AL
exander and Mrs. N. M. HENDERSON
were calling on Mrs. Martin Rush last
Wednesday, who is still suffering from
a sever, attack of rheumatism.
Misses Grace Speicher and Ruth
Speicher spent the weekend as
guests of Miss Marguerite Carter at
"Halliehurst," Elkins, West Va.
Doris Alexander, Virginia Kamp,
Glenn Fratz and Marjorie Speicher
are among those who were victims of
the measles and unable to attend
school the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. August Haenftling
moved to their new home on Town
Hill on Monday.
Miss Kathryn Speicher, teacher of
the Kempton school, spent the week
end here with relatives.
Miss Mary Glotfelty, McHenry, Wis
tied Ruth Ault on Monday evening.
Earl Alexander made a business
trip to Oakland, Tuesday.
The Hartman sale, which was held
last Friday was largely attended,
when the real estate as we'll as the
household goods were disposed Of. Err
nest Glass, who is employed by the
State Roads Commission, purchased
the real estate.
Miss Mildred Herring, who has been
in Parkersburg, West Va, for some
time where she was taking secre-
tarial course in business school, re-
turned home last week and is spending
short vacation with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. VIM. Herring. Miss Herring
is a graduate of the local high school
and made a splendid record while in
business college and hopes to return
to accept position in the near future.
Miss Dora Schlossnagle spent Sat
urday in Oakland.
Walter Repp and Joseph Spurrier,
of Union Bridge, Md, were guests of
H. J. Speicher Monday and Tuesday.
Miss Phyllis Harvey spent the
,,,aoI, onJ of Cornoapio with friends