The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1941-01-09
ter, Peggy Joyce, on Friday, Janu-
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Brief Mention

DEleI MeHilOH
The basketball game scheduled for
this Tuesday night on the local court
with lockwood High was cancelled
because of an epidemic of diphtheria
and influenza at the latter place. The
game has been re-scheduled for We'd
nesday, January %. This coming
Tuesday night the local boys and
girls teams will invade Fort Ashby,
W. Va.
E. f. Cunningham, local represen-
tative for the Peoples Life Insurance
Company for the past several years,
has been transferred to Cumberland.
Another representative has been sent
here. The Cunninghams will leave
next week. While in this community
Mr.. Cunningham and his wife made
many friends, who regret to learn of
their departure. They were active in
the affairs of the Methodist church
here, Mr. Cunningham teaching the
young peoples class.
Miss Leanna Layman underwent a
major operation at Memorial hos
pital, Cumberland, Thursday morning.
Personals
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. E. Tarbell have
as their guest this week her mother,
Mrs. Minnie Lawson, Bridgeport, w.
Va. Their daughter, Miss Betty Tar
bell, student at Cathermans Bust
ness school, Cumberland, was home
during the holidays.
Mr. and Mrs. VIM. G. Edwards and
daughter, Lola Jean, Dundalk, visited
the Edwards families here Tuesday.
C. U. Edwards and son, Harry c.
Edwards, attended the funeral of Jo-
seph Tritchler at Morgantown on
Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. VIM. ]. Wright had as
guests New Years Day Mr.. and Mrs
Ira Wright, Hopwood Crossing, Pa;
Fay Wright, Uniontown; Mr., and
Mrs. Louanda Hetrick, Accident; Mr.
and Mrs. John Hetrick and two chill
dren, Cove, and Mr.. and Mrs. Albert
Camp and two children, Keysers
Ridge.
Mrs Elizabeth Krause went to
Reisterstown Sunday where she viii
visit her daughter, Mrs. Paul Georg.
Mrs. Elizabeth Lakin and son Ar
thur, Cumberland, were weekend
guests of Mrs. Hobart Speicher.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. w. Hershbergel
and sons visited Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Bauer, Hagerstown, over the week
end.
Mr.. and Mrs. Archie Wenrich re-
turned Sunday to Hopewell, Va, after
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J
H. Folk.
George Simpson, Richards, w. Va.
visited his mother, Mrs, Mary Simp-
son, who is ill at the home of Mr.. anc
Mrs. H. C. Edwards.
Guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Coed. Ed,
wards last week we're Mr. and Mrs
Alfred Coughenour and daughter
Shirley, Brownsville, Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. R. Gnagey returned
from Baltimore where they had taker
their eldest son, j. R. Gnagey, Jr.
who is attending school there, follow
ing holiday visit here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wendell Lohr were il
Baltimore Friday where her eldest
sister, Mrs. Elizabeth Conner, is crit
ically i'll. For some time now there
has been little hope held for her ulti
mate recovery.
Mrs. Flossie Merrill, Altamont, Wis
tied her brother and sister-in-law, Mr.
and Mrs. Charles Rexrode, on Friday
Guests of Rev. and Mrs. V. r. Gil
lum last week were Mr.. and Mrs
George Buckalew, Frostburg; Rev
and Mrs. Kenneth M. Plummer anC
son Kenny and Miss Greta Lantz
Ridgeley, w. Va, and Mr., and Mrs
Worley Wilson and three children
Somerfield, Pa.
Miss Helen Houck and her guest
Miss Margaret Virtue, of Fort Wayne
Ind, returned Saturday to thei
studies at the Fort vne School O
Art after visiting Miss Houck's par
cnts, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. c. Houck, a
Casselman hotel during the holidays
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy l.. Kinsinger ant
family visited in Scottdale, Pa, las
Thursday.
: Guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
Stowell on New Years Day were he
mother, Mrs. Margaret Bowers, ant
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Grove, Mt. Saw
age, and Mr.. and Mrs. Foster House
and daughter Louise, Connellsville
Pa.
: Mr.. and Mrs. John Frantz ant
daughter, of Uniontown, and Mr.. ant
: Mrs. Roy Baker and three daughters
1 of Masontown, Pa, were guests las
week of Mr. Bakers parents, Mr.. ant
1 Mrs. VIM. P. Baker.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Frankenberr.
:. and son and Mrs. George Legeer ant
family, Mt. Savage, were guests o
/. Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Mckenzie OIL
Wednesday.
Edna Mae and Mary Lou Williams
Addison, Pa, were weekend guest
= of their aunt, Mrs. Glen Yoder
: Mr. and Mrs. M. F. Powers re
I tl1rnad to Ruffaln N Y after visit