The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1941-05-15
FRIENDSVILLE

Miss nellie Alexander, Accident
and Mrs. w. j. Glenn, entertained the
teachers bridge club at the home Of
the latter, Tuesday evening. Miss
Nelora Swauger won high prize; Mrs
Harvey Friend, floating, and Miss
Louise Dillon, consolation. Misses
Betty Shenk, Mabel Schlossnagle
Helen Miller and Jean Young, were
among the guests present.
Ladies Aid
Mrs. Merle Frantz, assisted by Mrs
Roy Shevel, entertained the Bloom
ing Rose Ladies' Aid Society, at an
s9li-day quilting at the Frantz home
0A Thursday. A two-course luncheon
was served by the hostess, after
which the business meeting was con-
Quoted by Mrs. DIN Friend.
The June 4th meeting will be held
at the home of Mrs. Olin Friend.
The 9TH grade room in the Friends
vile school, had the highest percent
age Of attendance for April, with an
average of 94.16, while the second
and third grade room ran close sec
ond, with an average of 1857. The
average for the entire elementary
school was 1892, and for the high
school 1914.
Miss Kate Bannatyne, supervising
teacher, visited the Friendsville
schools Monday at which time tenta-
tive plans were worked out for the
elementary commencement of the
schools in this section.
TIL Woman's Society for Christian
Service held it's monthly meeting
1nncHaNy with %,ryo11ro
bers present.
Members of the school safety patrol
who attended the National School Pa
troll Assembly, sponsored by the A. A.
A. in Washington, D. c., returned late
Saturday night. Those who attended
were: Gene Skidmore, Robert Kester,
Harry Holman, Simmond Friend, and
Edward Friend, and the Drill Patrol
commander, Quincy A. Murphy. This
was the 10th anniversary of this as
ISOLATION. They participated in the
parade Saturday morning and visited
sites of interest in the afternoon.
MOther-Daughter Banquet
The annual mother and daughter
banquet, sponsored by the home
economics club, of the Friendsville
school, was held in the school audi
forum, Thursday evening. Miss Betty
Skunk was in charge. Miss Jean Rush
extended a welcome to all mothers
and led in the introduction of
mothers and guests.
A fashion parade, showing the diff
ferent types of clothing made by the
students during the year, was pre-
scented. Short talks were made by
Miss Elizabeth Amery, state super
visor of home economies; w. w. DaW-
son, president Garrett county school
board; W. w. Savage, vice president
of the board of education, and w. j.
Glenn, principal of the Friendsville
school, Other guests included: Mrs
L. Miller, home economies teacher,
Fort Hill high school, Cumberland;
Miss Helen Miller, health nurse; Mrs.
Aubrey Custer, Mrs. John Holman,
Mrs. w. w. Dawson, Mrs, Merle
Frantz, Mrs. Leo Rice, Mrs. Margaret
Richardson, Mrs F. O. Speicher, Mrs.
C. B. Miller, Misses Velora Swauger,
Ethel Storey and Martha Huotari.
Personals
Misses Jean Young and Martha
Huotari, spent Monday evening in
Pittsburgh. f
DR.. and Mrs. H. F. Glover, of
Friendsville, and Mrs. Richard Oliver
and grandson, Covington, Va, were
Friday evening dinner guests of Mr..
and Mrs. F. o. Speicher.
Mrs. John R. Fike returned to her
home here after visiting her son-in-
law and daughter and family, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Moser, at White House, Pa.
Mrs. John Hall and son, John, Jr.,
and Miss Bertha Skyles, Hitler, Pa,