The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1940-02-08

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Senior Dance Successful
"The Sweater Hop, sponsored by
the Senior class of the local high
school on Monday evening, attracted a
large number. Seventy-eight persons
attended. Miss Mabel Schlossnagle,
Senior class sponsor, was in charge.
A small admission fee was charged
and refreshments were on sale. About
seven dollers was Melted which will
go into the Senior class treasury.
Social Events
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Fricley enter
tanned at a turkey dinner Sunday
afternoon at their home here. The
guests were: Emmons Younkin, of
Pittsburgh; Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Mil
Ter, Accident; Mr.. and Mrs. Lester
Opel, Salisbury, Pa; Mr.. and Mrs. R.
Glotfelty, Mr.. and Mrs. L. B. Schae-
fer and Marshall Broadwater.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. R. Gnagey enter
tanned with chop suey supper at the
National hotel Saturday night preced-
ing the Presidents birthday ball.
Mrs. T. O. Broadwater was hostess
to the Tuesday night bridge club this
week. Only two tables of contract
were in play. Honors We're won by
Mrs. A. C. Stanton, high, and Mrs. j.
R. Gnagey, floating.
Brief Mention
Harvey Gortner, Ward Newman
and Hobart Speicher attended an
automobile dealers luncheon meeting
Tuesday afternoon at the Summit
hotel, near Uniontown.
Norman Patton, Joel A. Beachy,
Charles Reichenbecher, Everett Mil
Ter and Albert Camp attended the
Southern States Regional Board sup
per-conference at the Algonquin hotel,
Cumberland, Tuesday evening.
Gerald Lockyer, of New York City,
arrived Monday night to spend two
week vacation here with his brother
in-law and sister, Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin
Elias.
Mrs. John Zehner and Mrs. Nettie
Bill left Saturday night to visit Mrs.
Zehner's son-in-law and daughter,
Lieut. and Mrs. Robert Marshall, and
family, Philadelphia, this week. Lieut..
Marshall has been transferred to the
Pacific Coast in his employment, and
he and Mrs. Marshall are planning
to leave the East in March.
Miss Mabel Schlossnagle visited
relatives and friends in Baltimore
over the weekend. While there Miss
Schlossnagle saw the much publicized
movie, "Gone with the Wind"
Mr.. and Mrs. Judson Jeffreys, of
Pittsburgh, and Mrs. Clarence Turney
and Mrs. Bess Williams, Addison, Pa,
were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Glen
Yoder on Wednesday.
Rev. DR.. C. E. Brandt and son,
Charles, Romney, w. Va, were dinner
guests of Rev. and Mrs. D. R. Carder
Sunday evening at the Methodist
parsonage.
Miss Margaret Lumpkin, Oakland,
was a weekend guest of DR.. and Mrs.
T. o. Broadwater
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond Yutzy, of
Cumberland, were guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. C. o. Bender, over the weekend
George Simpson returned to Rich
ards, w. Va, after a weekend visit
here with his mother, Mrs. Mary
Simpson, at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry C. Edwards.
Miss Lucretia Boucher visited Mrs.
Ruth Smouse at Cumberland for
several days.
Guests of Mr.. and Mrs. J. R. Gna-
gey over the weekend We're Mr.. and
Mrs. Clarence Kastle and Mr.. and
Mrs. Ralph Thayer, of Hagerstown;
their daughter, Miss Mary Helen
Gnagey, sophomore at State Teach
ers' college, Frostburg; Miss Kath-
crime Vondergrift, Cumberland; and
Max Nordeck and Francis Caring
ton, of Frostburp.
Emmons Younkin, Pittsburgh, was
here over the weekend to visit his
father, Richard F. Younkin, who is
very i'll at his home.
Mrs. Stewart Rodamer, Mrs. G. D.
Edwards, Mrs. 0. ]. Glotfelty, and j..
U. Stanton enrolled as members Of
the class in household mechanics be-
ing conducted every Wednesday night
in the Grantsville school farm work
shop by VIM. E. Tarbell, vo-ag in
structor. Carpentery is being delved
into now and bird houses, what-nots,
magazine racks, ETC., are being made.
At the meeting of the fire depart
ment last Thursday night, COM
mittee was appointed to secure a
carnival for the yearly freman's
frolic to be held for week sometime
during the summer. The purchase of
some much needed equipment was
also authorized.