The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1939-10-19
FRIENDSVILLE


Members of the local F. F. A. chap
ter participated in the State swine
Judging contest held at the Frederick
Fair last week. John Guard and Homer
Friend were the members on the team.
The boys were taken to Frederick by
Charley Miller, local F. F. A. adviser.
Accident fieldbail and soccer teams
played the local teams here on Tues
day. Both games were hotly contested,
resulting in the Friendsville girls win
ming 6-3, while the soccer game ended
with Accident on the long end of q
20 score.
Photographs recently taken Of indi-
viduals in the school arrived last Fri
day. Much exchanging was carried on
by the students.
All of the high school teachers, along
with several Of the elementary teach
ers are planning to attend the State
teachers convention at Baltimore to
be held October q and %.
Statewide English tests were given
on Tuesday. In the main the tests are
diagnostic in character.
The school Halloween party will
be held on Tuesday evening, October
81. Plans are now under way. Commit
tees will be appointed this week to
take care of decorations, prizes, enter
tainment, etc. The parade will begin
at 1925. A number of prizes will be
given.
Birthday Dinner
Mrs. Basil Garletts entertained at a
birthday dinner on Wednesday at her
home in honor of her husbands S1st
birthday anniversary. Those attending
were Rev. and Mrs. R. L. Greynolds,
Mr.. and Mrs. @. A. Murphy, Charles
Barr and G. o. Ross.
Bank Night Winner
Mrs. Adam Lininger was awarded
S55 at the local theatre on bank night.
Missionary Meeting
The Women's Missionary Society
met at the home of Mrs. Iva Rush on
last Thursday evening. The topic dis
cussed by Mrs. L. L. Friend was "Wo-
men and the Way in Africa" Re-
freshments were served by the hostess
assisted by her daughter, Mrs. Ralph
Murphy. A miscellaneous shower was
given for DR.. and Mrs. Greenwald's
infant daughter in connection with the
meeting.
The teachers bridge club met at the
home of Mrs. L. L. Friend on Tuesday
evening. The teachers honored Mrs.
Margaret Richardson with a shower at
this time. She was formerly Miss Mar
garet Parks, teacher.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bayard Liston, Confu-
ence, visited Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence
Friend, Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John McCune, Allison,
Pa, visited their father, w. w. Saw
age, over the weekend.
Mrs. Ray Lyle and Mrs. Tom Hine-
baugh were at Sand Spring Wednes-
day to attend the Church of God La
dies meeting at the home of Mrs. Reu-
ben Friend. A quilting party was en-
joyed and a noon meal was served.
Misses Mary Miller, Martha Hue
tart, Elizabeth Skunk, Mrs. w. j.
Glenn and Mrs. Margaret Richardson
attended a dinner at Uniontown on
Thursday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. G. Rush and their
daughter spent Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. Clarence Grove at Selbysport.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Rush and fam
lily visited the latter's mother, Mrs. Asa
B. Friend, at Hoyes, on Sunday.
Miss Margaret Hileman, Uniontown,
is visiting her sister, Miss Josephine
Hileman.
Mrs. Bessie Frantz returned Friday
evening from Hagerstown where she
had been on a visit with relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. Bliss Friend and fam
lily were weekend guests here with rel
atives.
Mrs. G. o. Hileman, Warren, O., and
Mrs. Milton Dewitt, Hoyes, were din
ner guests on Sunday of Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter Coddington.
Russell Frazee and Joe Fike, who
are employed at Sam Frazee's saw mill
at Red House, were here on Saturday
and Sunday with friends and relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Mitchell and
son were visiting relatives at Green's
burg on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Durham, John
Liston and H. L. Wolfe were visiting
Mrs. Matte Dodge at Terra Alta on