The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1940-09-26
Brief Mention

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Twin babies, a boy and girl, were
born to Mr.. and Mrs. Glenn Sines on
Monday, September 49, They have
been named Gale and Dale.
Mr. and Mrs. Ransler Sisler an
nounce the birth Of a son, weighing
pounds, on September 18, at their
home near Friendsville.
The High school soccer and fieldbail
teams are engaged in practice sessions
preparatory to the first game sched-
uled with Accident September 27, to
be played on the local field. The fol
lowing schedule for the northern di-
vision has been announced by Arthur
Scrogum, chairman of the games COM
mittees: Grantsville at Friendsville,
Oct. /; Friendsville at Grantsville, Oct.
4; Friendsville at Accident, Oct. 8;
Accident at Grantsville, Oct. Is; and
Grantsville at Friendsville, October IS.
Miss Elizabeth Amery, State Super
visor, visited the Home Economics de-
partment Thursday, comforting with
Miss Betty Skunk relative to the pro-
gram to be carried out during the
school year.
Jake Taylor and his Railsplitters,
WMMN radio artists, appeared in per-
son in the High school on Tuesday
evening. 1t is one of the first shows
produced by this group since returning
from an all-summer engagement at a
recreational ground near Uniontown.
Church News
Rev. L. A. Wagner has announced
that the annual Harvest Home service
will be held at Grace Lutheran church
Sunday evening, September 20, at
o'clock. Members are expected to
bring canned foods OF give a special
offering which will be given to Tress-
Ter Orphans Home.
Mrs. r. L. Greynolds was hostess to
the Milly X. Missionary society Mon
day evening at her home. Miss Helen
Miller conducted the business meeting
and following the social hour, refresh
ments were served. A surprise towel
shower was given for two members of
the society Mrs. Raymond Schloss-
nagel, formerly Miss Alta Wicklow
and Mrs. Dale Rush, formerly Miss
Mary Johnson.
Mrs. Iva Rush was honored at a sur
prise handkerchief shower on Tuesday
evening by members of the Ladies' Aid
at her home. Mrs. Rush served term
OF 10 years as president of this orga-
nization. Guests present were Mrs.
}. w. Friend, Mrs. L. L. Friend, Mrs.
George Whitley, Miss Nina Peck, Mrs.
Robert Murphy, Mrs. r. L. Greynolds,
Mrs. Noah Teats, Mrs. Q. A. Murphy,
Mrs. Daisy Artist, Mrs. E. N. Friend,
Mrs. H. J. Black, Mrs. J. w. Holman,
Mrs. H. A. Skidmore, Mrs. Hattie
Casteel, Mrs. Vista WEIGH, Mrs Ralph
Murphy and Miss Jean Rush.
Personals
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles O'Brien, of
Deer Park, spent Thursday night with
the Forsythe family.
Misses Mary Grossly, Ethel Shoop
and BERTHE Anderson, Ruffsdale, Pa,
spent Saturday night and Sunday with
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ j. Forsythe.
MIR. and Mrs. Doyle Mccullough re-
turned on Sunday from Youngstown,
O., and West Middlesex, Pa, where
they visited for several days with
relatives.
Miss Ruth Nugent, nurse at City
hospital, Baltimore, was a recent guest
Of her mother, Mrs. S. F. Cuppett
Mrs. Mary Whorton and three chill
dren, Oakland, were weekend guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd VanSickle.
Mr. and Mrs. Tom limbaugh visi-
ted Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Fike at Asher
Glade on Sunday.
E. S. Thomas spent Friday evening
in Frostburg.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. J. Lytle spent Mon
day at Guard, Nd.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Black, Confluence,
were visiting Mr.. and Mrs. H. J. Black
Sunday. They all motored to Back
bone Mountain Inn where they enjoyed
a delicious dinner.
Raymond Schlossnage was in Cleve-
land, Ohio, on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Donald Chisholm and
son, Billy, were Sunday guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Georg, at Accident.
Mrs. Kellar, Romney, was a guest
Of Mr. and Mrs. Ham Friend last week.
Mrs. Effie Chisholm and Mrs. Vista
Welch were Thursday guests of Mrs.
Ida Frantz.
Mrs. Eta Lininger and son, Jimmy,
were visiting relatives at Accident on
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carroll McCracken and
Edward Filsinger, Cumberland, spent
Sunday with Mrs. Hattie Casteel.
Miss Dorothy Glenn, of Frostburg,
spent the weekend with her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. H. VanSickle and
son Clyde, Gene Friend, Mr.. and Mrs.
Floyd Welch and children, Mr. and
Mrs. Ray VanSickle, Miss Susan
limbaugh, Mrs. Mary Whorton and
children were Sunday guests Of Mr..
and Mrs. Alvin Trimpey at Markle-
ton, Pa
Clark Wicklow and family, Terra
Alta, were visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
Clarence Wicklow on Sunday.
Mrs. William burst, Dry Run, who
is visiting her mother, Mrs. Hattie
Casteel in Friendsville, spent several
days at Oakland on business.
James Skidmore left Monday for
Westminster, Md, where he has en-
tered Western Maryland College as a
member Of the freshman class.
Clark Bailey, Bruceton, was Mon
day evening guest of L. ]. Warthen
and family.
Mrs. Carrie Hilman, Cleveland, Ohio,
is visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter Coddington.
Miss Jean Young spent the week
end in Pittsburgh with her mother,
Mrs. Ralph Young.
Ross Fike, son of Mr.. and Mrs.