The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1939-12-21
FRIENDSVILLE
w. T. M. S.


The WOmen's Foreign Missionary
Society met on Thursday evening at
the home Of Mrs. J. w. Friend. A very
interesting topic was discussed by the
members present and a delicious lunch
was served by Mrs. Friend and her
daughter, Mrs. Howard Skidmore.
Birthday Surprise
Mrs. r. L. Greynolds entertained
members of the official board of the
Methodist church, and their families
and other friends at birthday sur
prise party in honor of Rev. Greynolds
in the church basement on Saturday
evening.
The hostess served excellent refresh
ments and the evening was quite an
enjoyable one.
Boy Scouts Meeting
Members of the Boy Scout troop
with their scoutmaster, F. 0. Speicher,
held meeting in the Methodist church
basement on Monday evening when
a program of interest was presented
and refreshments served.
Returns From Hospitals
Walter Coddington, Sr., returned to
his home here Friday noon from the
Presbyterian Hospital in Pittsburgh,
where he had undergone a major OPP
GRAFTON a week before. He stood the
trip home very well but will be con-
fed to his bed for some time on ac-
count of his weakened condition.
Rose Marie Henniegh, daughter OF
Nh and Mrs. Horace Henniegh, re-
turned to her home on Thursday ev-
ening from Memorial Hospital, Cum
berland where she had undergone an
berland, where she had undergone an
appendectomy. She is now improving.
Son Born
Mr.. and Mrs. James Mitchell an
nounce the birth Of a son on Saturday
afternoon. This is the couples second
child, both of whom are boys.
N. Y. A.
The local school has total Of nine
teen students working on N. Y. A.
This arrangement makes it possible
for some students to remain in school
who ordinarily would not be able to
take care of clothing, food and mis-
cellaneous supplies for their personal
welfare. All types of work are carried
on by the students engaged in this pro-
gram. Clerical assistance, work in re-
conditioning furniture, cataloging IL
brary materials, etc, are being per
formed by these students. The whole
purpose and tenor Of the program is
to rehabilitate the youth engaged in
this work.
Additional NYA assistance is pro-
vided in the adult program. This pro-
gram covers those individuals who are
out Of school and over Is years of age.
Two students are now registered in
this department. They perform similar
services as do those in the other NYA
Set-up.
Mr.. Teats Entertains
Juniper S. Teats entertained a few
friends at card party at his home at
Oak Hill on Monday evening. Refres-
ments were served during the evening
Those present were Donald Chisholm,
Wilbur Glenn, Paul Fisher, John Will
liams, Merle Frantz, Raymond McCul-
Tough.
Students Home From College
Miss Virginia Friend, Goucher Col
lege, Baltimore, is home for the holi-
day season.
William Greynolds is visiting his
parents, Rev. and Mrs. Greynolds,
from Asbury College, Kentucky.
Aldworth Brown, a guest of his par
ents, DR.. and Mrs R. D. Brown, from
Tri-State College, Angola, Indiana.
Personals
MIR. and Mrs. Lawrence Friend and
sons and Miss Floretta Savage were
visiting in Uniontown and Allison, Pa,
Saturday and Sunday.
Miss Elizabeth Skunk was in West
minister over the weekend and attend
ed the wedding of a friend.
Mrs. Edward Rose and son returned
on Sunday after a weeks visit at ALI
son, Pa, with her parents.
Mrs. Mae Williams suffered pain
full injury on Monday when her hand
was caught in a clothes wringer.
Mrs. Matte Kamp, of Hazelton, W.
Va, is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Cecil
Schroyer.
Mr.. and Mrs N. J. Forsythe were
Sunday guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest
Selby at Selbysport.
W. J. Glenn and daughter Geraldine
spent Sunday in Cumberland with the
latter's sister, Dorothy Glenn, who mad
been very i'll, but is now somewhat i'm
proved.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. A. Skidmore We're
Uniontown visitors on Friday.
Mrs. Benz. Evans, Homecoming, was
here for several days with her aunt,
Mrs. Earl Guard
Mrs. Jennie Frazee, Ravenna, o., is
visiting friends here for some days.
Mrs. Matte Dodge, Terra Alta, W.
Va, is here for week with relatives.
Mrs. Bessie Frantz is in Pittsburgh
for a visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Everett Durham, of
Uniontown, were visiting Mr.. and Mrs.