The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1939-02-16
FRIENDSVILLE
Local Couples Married


Friendsville, announce the marriage of
their daughter, Miss Anna Lillian, to
Mr.. Ralph H. Lawson, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert Lawson, of Mt. Dale, W.
Va, on Wednesday, February 8, by
the Rev. George NJ. Kunkle, pastor of
the Lutheran church, at Accident. Fol-
lowing the ceremony a wedding dinner
was served at the home of the brides
parents. The couple left for a short
honeymoon trip to points in Virginia.
Mrs. Iva B. Rush announces the
marriage of her daughter, Miss Aleta
Mildred Rush, to Mr.. Ralph Murphy,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Q. A. Murphy, on
Friday, February 10, by the Rev. R. L.
Greynolds, pastor of the local Metho-
dist church. The couple are residents
of Friendsville The couple left here
following the ceremony for a brief
honeymoon trip to Eastern points and
returned on Sunday evening. Monday
evening they were serenaded by men,
bers of the Accident band.
Social Events
The Ladies' Monday night bridge
club met at the home of Mrs. w. J.
Glenn on February Is when prizes
were awarded to Miss Margaret Parks,
and Miss Helen Miller.
Mrs. T. B. limbaugh entertained %
women of the Sand Spring Ladies' Aid
at her home here on Wednesday, Feb
ruary 8, at which time two quilts were
made.
Members of the local fire depart
ment will sponsor benefit dance al
the Meshack Browning Club, neal
Grantsville, on Wednesday, February
%, beginning at 900 o'clock. J. Gil
more's swing band will furnish the
music. Admission will be IS cents pei
couple.
Other Gatherings
The Grantsville High boys and girls
basketball teams defeated the loca
High boys and girls teams in the
school gym here on Wednesday even
ing, February 8.
A farmers meeting was held in the
high school building here on Monday
evening.
Personals
Mr.. and Mrs. Melvin Kesner anC
daughter spent Saturday in Jennings
Raymond Mccullough and Jessie
Guard were Sunday evening dinner
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Melvin Kesner
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred. LowdermilE
were in Cumberland on Sunday tt
visit the formers sister-in-law, Mrs
Earl Lowdermilk, who is a patient ir
Memorial Hospital.
Mr.. and Mrs. Luther Frye and chill.
dren, of Charleroi, Pa, were Sunday
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. @. A. Murphy
Clayton Speicher and family, Oak.
land, visited friends and relatives il
Friendsville on Sunday.
Foster Speicher and family visited
relatives at Grantsville on Sunday.
Mrs. Lawrence Collins, Mrs. Audra
Collins and Mrs. Matte Dodge were
guests on Wednesday of Mr.. and Mrs
H. L. Wolf and Mr.. and Mrs. G. W
Durham.
H. A. Skidmore and family spent
Thursday in Cumberland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Wicklow and
daughter Alta were in Addison with
the formers mother, Mrs. Susan Nick
low, who is i'll, on Thursday.
Mrs. Clarence Kolb and son, Acct.
dent, were here on Thursday.
M. j. Forsythe and Orland Durham
spent Wednesday in Uniontown.
William Smearman, Cove, visited
several days here the past week with
Mr.. and Mrs. Orval Jenkins.
Warren E. Meuser, Somerset, Pa.
was business caller here, Wednesday
Foster Glover and family, Cresap.
town, visited friends and relatives here
over the weekend.
Rev. Sealey, of White Rock, delig-
cred an interesting sermon here Sun.