The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1940-03-07
FRIENDSVILLE
Church Activities

Thursday evenings at 1880 o'clock and
on Palm Sunday at 1880 o'clock when
the rite of Holy Communion will be
observed and baptismal services con-
Quoted by the pastor, Rev. Wagner.
Rev. Henry Knoell, Confluence, Pa,
will preach in the Christian church on
Sunday morning at II 100 o'clock and
in the evening at 1880 o'clock.
The Milly X Circle will conduct a
spaghetti supper in the Methodist
church basement on Saturday even
ing from 500 until 500 o'clock. The
tickets will be 40 cents.
School News
The attendance in the high and
grammar schools during February
was somewhat better than during the
preceding month. The percentages of
attendance ran from 77.6 to 1894.
Grandpa Jones with his troupe of
broadcasters from Station WMMN at
Fairmont, will appear in the school on
Friday evening at 1880.
Miss Ella Louise Dixon, N. Y. A.
assistant at the school, has returned to
work following an illness of two
weeks. The absence of Miss Dixon has
interfered with the library work, as
she serves as librarian during the
morning session.
Mrs. Evangeline Glenn and Miss
Jean Young attended the Grantsville
teachers bridge club meeting on last
Thursday evening.
Miss Irene Georg, local high school
senior, withdrew from school. She in
formed the principal that she was to
be married to teacher at Uniontown
where the couple are now residing.
Charley Miller, local agriculture
teacher, will attend a conference of
teachers at Baltimore on Friday and
Saturday, March and g. Mr.. Miller
is scheduled to report on certain
phases of work done by his depart
ment
Miss Helen Miller, local health
nurse, and Miss Betty Skunk, home
economics teachers, accompanied a
group of third and fourth year stu
dents from Friendsville and Accident
high schools to Hopemont Sanitarium
near Terra Alta on Wednesday, March
6. A total of more than forty students
made this trip by bus which had been
previously arranged for. The students
will be called upon to make reports
covering the subjects assigned them
and which they observed at this in
Stitution.
The Oakland independent basketball
team was defeated by the local indie
pendent team on Friday evening in
the school gym.
Personals
Mrs. Lulu Brooks, Dayton, O., is
here for months visit with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Patrick Doolan.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Friend and son
Paul, Mrs. R. E. Guard and Johnny
Mccullough spent Friday in Cumber-
land
Miss Eleanor Wicklow spent the
weekend in Terra Alta with her niece,
Miss Janet Wicklow
Mrs. James Hart, Mrs. Clarence
Spear and daughter June, Oakland
spent Saturday with Mrs. Clarence
Wicklow.
Mr.. and Mrs. Everett Durham, Of
Uniontown, were Sunday guests OF
the formers parents, Mr.. and Mrs
George w. Durham
Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd Fike, Smock,
Pa, were visiting relatives here on
Sunday.
Mrs. Emma Barley and daughter
Blanche, Confluence, were visiting the
formers mother, Mrs. Kathryn Riley
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. T. B.
Hinebaugh on Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Black were Wis
iting William East at the White home
at Oakland recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. E. Fox and son Will
bur, Johnny Mccullough, BAIL Gar
let's and Miss Lucille Greenwood were
visiting George Kolb and Joseph Biggs
at Memorial Hospital, Cumberland, on
Sunday. Joseph is improving, but Mr.
Kolb remains critically i'll.
Ed burst and children, near Nc
Clellandtown, Pa, were gusts on Sun
day of Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Lytle.
Misses nellie and Nina Peck were
Oakland visitors on Sunday afternoon
Clayton Speicher and family, Oak.
land, visited Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Rodgers on Sunday.
Frank Hummel, Martin, Pa; Icer
Fike, Markleysburg, and Gilbert Fra.
zee, Blooming Rose, were Saturday
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Fra.
zee.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Coddingtor
entertained Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Bur.
CESS at farewell dinner at their home
on Thursday evening. The Burgesses
will establish their future home al
Akron, Ohio.
Miss Anna Brensy, Uniontown, Pa.
entertained Mrs. Russell Frazee as hel
weekend guest and other friends at {
bridge party and a delicious lunheor
on Saturday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Spear anC
daughter June, Oakland, were dinner
guests on Sunday of Mr.. and Mrs. C
W. Wicklow at Terra Alta.
Mr.. and Mrs. Q. A. Murphy were
visiting in Cumberland on Friday.
Mrs. H. A. Skidmore and sons, Mrs
J. W. Friend, Mr. and Mrs. Ernes
Friend and children and Miss Betty
Skunk were Cumberland visitors OF
Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ted Wheeler and sor
Jack, Miss Eileen Frazee and w. E
Durham spent Friday in Uniontown
Teachers at their home over thu
weekend were Margaret Richardson
Frostburg; Miss Martha Hecotari, Mo
nesson, Pa; Miss Mary Miller, Accl
dent; Miss Velora Swauger, Jennings
Miss Jean Young, Pittsburgh.
Mr.. and Mrs. Benny Evans, Iona