The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1940-07-11
ACCIDENT

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't e. Paul's Lutheran-Sunday school
o.90 A. M. Divine worship at 10:45 A.
NJ.
Briefs
The Y. P. s. of Zion Lutheran
ob,rch will hold its annual outing at
pleasant Valley, near Bittinger, on
Sunday. July IA. All young people of
+be church and their friends desiring
20 90 are requested to meet at the
cbnrch at 200 p. NJ.
Mrs. Earl Bowser entertained at a
miscellaneous shower at her home,
colbvspolt, on Saturday, June 16, in
bonor of Mr.. and Mrs. Elwood Hand
werk. Fifty-three guests We're present.
After playing games, refreshments
were served by the hostess. Mr.. and
Mrs. Handwerk received many gifts
The school library will be open every
Tuesday and Thursday evening from
6,9O to 1880, beginning next week. Any
students desiring books may obtain
them during these hours.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Schlossnagle
entertained with a birthday party fol
Mr.. John Spoerlein on Saturday even
ing.
On Monday evening Mrs. A. c..
Snyder was entertained with a birth
day party at her home.
Despite cool weather, large crowd
Witnessed the parade here and at
tended the picnic held under the aus
pices of the local band on July 18th. The
parade was held at 1920 with Earl
Speicher and Earl Coddington, on
horseback, marshals. They were fol-
lowed by the American flag bearer,
Henry NJ. Speicher, with the band next
in line. The band was led by Miss Free
land, of Mountain Lake Park and a
group of attractive majorettes. In the
parade were many attractively deco
rated vehicles representing various
business firms. Several comic exhibits
created much amusement for the as
sembled crowds.
After parading through the streets
the procession continued to the large
Speicher grove east of Accident where
the bands gave concert. The ladies of
the community served chicken dinners
and other dishes.
In the afternoon a softball game
was played by the married men VS.. the
single. The latter won, the score be-
ing 1874. Other activities included vol
leyball games between various groups
and horseshoe pitching.
A special feature Of the entertain
ment was concert by the Mickey
Band and later a joint concert by the
Mickey and Accident bands.
Suppers were served and refresh
ments sold and the picnic and concert
continued in the evening.
The band will realize about 5000
from all sources. The money viii be
used in buying uniforms and for
other expenses. Members of the local
band are grateful to everyone who
contributed in any way to the success
Of the picnic.
Personals
Miss Leah Anderson, Philadelphia,
Mrs. Alex Anderson and Lois and
Adrian Anderson, of Homecoming, Wis
tied at the home of J. L. Englehart
Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. DIN Bittinger, Wen
dell Holiday, Mrs. Maust and daugh-
ter Mary Jane and Glenn Keller Wis
tied Mr.. and Mrs. John Miller on
Sunday
Mr.. and Mrs. Harley Glover and
Clyde Custer, Baltimore, were week
end guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Gus
ter.
Miss Fay Frazee spent a few days
with Miss Eleanor Fike.
Billy Kolb spent the weekend with
Mr. and Mrs. Bryson Martin in Frost
burg.
A. D. Frazee and family were Wis
iting Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Fike on Sun
day.
Miss Mary Glass, Westernport, is
here with her grandmother, Mrs. Flor
ence Schlossnagle.
Harvey Miller, Baltimore, spent the
Weekend at the home of his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Silas Miller.
Mrs. Walter Fratz is spending a
week in Akron, Ohio.
Mrs. Flossie Guthrie and son Wayne
from Winchester, Va, and Mrs. Fay
Fyock and daughters spent the 'eek
end with Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Spoer-
lein.
Rev. and Mrs. Gorge Kunkle and
son, Of Scottdale, Pa, spent a few
days here visiting friends.
Colt Speicher and family, Cumber-
land, spent the weekend here with
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry M. Speicher.
Mr.. and Mrs. Randall Spoerlein, Of
New Windsor, spent a few days here
recently with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bushman had as their
guests on Sunday Miss Ann Schuster