The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1940-05-02
FRIENDSVILLE


! by a display of student activities.
many of which grew out of actual
| classroom work.
A welcome to spring play was given
| by members of the first grade. The
story of William Tell was dramatized
by members of the fourth and fifth
grades; drill developing the history
and proper display of the flag was pre-
scented by members of the sixth grade.
Approximately $50 persons were
! in attendance.
DR.. Herbert B. Bruner, director Of
the Maryland State School Survey
Commission, visited the local school
Monday to inspect the work being car
ried on by the various departments.
The commission which he heads was
set up by law passed during the last
session of the General Assembly.
DR.. Bruner was accompanied by
James Spitznas, State high school su-
pervisor; f. f. Rathbun, Miss Kate
Bannatyne and Mrs. Caroline Wilson,
of the county school organization.
Misses Helen Miller, Betty Skunk,
Jean Young and Mrs. w. ]. Glenn at
tended the annual mother and daugh-
ter banquet given by members of the
Accident school last Wednesday ev-
ening.
W. J. Glenn attended the principals
conference held in Hagerstown We'd
nesday. Principals from Garrett, AL
legany, Washington, and Frederick
counties met for the purpose of dis
cussing the problem of the so-called
"educationally neglected child"
Bridge Clubs Meet
Mrs. w. J. Glenn and Miss Jean
Young entertained the Grantsville
teachers at a bridge dinner Tuesday
evening in Miss Young's apartment
Honors were won by Mrs. Edwin Robe
son, Mrs. Frank Getty and Mrs. VIM.
Tatbell. Other guests included Misses
Leona Clark, Mabel Schlossnagle,
Margaret Renstrom, Emma Caulk,
Ruth Keefe and Mrs. Julius Rennin-
ger, Mrs. Martha Brookhart and Mrs
Benny Epstein.
The teachers bridge club met on
last Thursday evening at the home of
Mrs. Eugene Greenwald. Honors were
won by Miss Velora Swauger, Miss
Martha Huotari and Mrs. Margaret
Richardson, Others present were
Misses Jean Young, Betty Skunk, Mrs
Harvey Friend and Mrs. w. j. Glenn.
Church Activities
Rev. R. L. Greynolds will preach at
the following churches on Sunday,
May 5: At $3.50, Selbysport; HOO,
Mill Run. Dr. C. E. Brandt will con-
duet the Friendsville service at $500
in the evening. -
Members of the Ladies and Milly
K Missionary societies attended the
last district meeting of the Methodist
Episcopal church held at Masontown
Wednesday.
Epworth League meeting was held
in the Methodist church on Thursday
evening with Miss Lucille Greenwood
the leader. A party followed after the
meeting.
Mrs. Robert Murphy will lead the
League next Thursday evening, May
9th.
Personals
Mrs. Lulu Brooks left Wednesday
for her home at Dayton, o., after a
months visite with her mother, Mrs
Patrick Doolan.
Mr.. and Mrs. Foster Huff and Mr..
and Mrs. Bruce Frantz spent Wednes-
day in Oakland.
Charles Rush and family were in
Frostburg Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Blaine Frantz and
children spent Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. F. C. Frantz at Blooming Rose.
Rev. and Mrs. Moorehead, Philadel-
pHld, L d., anu WI D QuIICSI IlOoh anu
son, Blooming Rose, were guests on
Sunday of Mr.. and Mrs. O. G. Rush
Vera Helen Rush has been confined
to her bed for the past week with in
fuenza and complications.
Ulrick Gilleland, Hagerstown, Wis
tied Mrs. Effie Friend on Saturday and
Sunday. He left here on Sunday for
Wheeling to visit his mother.
Mr.. and Mrs. Donald Chisholm re-
Gently spent several days in Baltimore
with Miss Mildred McClelland, who
had been i'll.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd Fike, Smocl,
Pa, spent Sunday here with friends
and relatives.
James Thomas and family, Point
Marion, Pa, were here Sunday with
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Lytle.
Mrs. Mary Black and son Frank and
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Black, Dickerson
Run, Pa, were guests on Sunday of
Mr.. and Mrs. H. j. Black.
Mrs. Ray Lyle and son Paul spent
Wednesday and Thursday in McClel-
landtown with Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
burst.
Mr.. Thomas returned here Sunday
after weeks visit with relatives in
Point Marion, Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Coddington, of
Co11oco D,,I, o,l H. i