The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1941-08-21
FRIENDSVILLE

district president, gave a talk on thu
work the organization is doing. Mrs
R. l.. Robertson, district treasurer
Piedmont, also a guest of honor
talked briefly to the organization
Mrs. L. L. Friend was in charge o.
the meeting. Mrs. Iva Rush conducted
the devotional service, the topic Of
which was Stewardship of Values.
Mrs. R. L. Greynolds, Mrs. John Hol
man and Mrs. Iva Rush also spoke
on the subject. Mrs. Robert Murphy
supervised the program.
The principal topic Investing Oul
Heritage in International Cooperative
Work." was discussed by Mrs. Eller
Whitley and Mrs. Holman. Miss Vir.
ginia Friend gave a reading. Mrs
VERNE Dewitt, Hoyes; Miss Ine2
Friend, Mrs. Ellen HENDERSON and
Mrs. Ruth Selby, Selbysport, spoke
briefly relative to the topic of GO
operative work" Annual reports
were given by the treasurer of each
of the three organizations present.
At the conclusion of the meeting
refreshments were served in the
recreation room which was decorated
in green and orchid. Floral decora-
tions were of ivy cosmos. Mrs. Ernest
Friend, Miss Nina Peck, Mrs. Ted
Wheeler, Mrs. ]. w. Holman, Mrs.
Margaret Williams, Mrs. Ralph
Murphy, Mrs. H. A. Skidmore and
Mrs. Iva Rush were members of the
and decoration COM
mittee. Forty-five members were
present Mrs. Annah Belcher, Mrs.
George Meyers, Charleston, w. Va,
and Miss Virginia Friend were
the guests.
The next meeting is scheduled for
September 4th and will be held in the
Methodist church.
Food For Orphanage
Rev. L. A. Wagner, pastor of
Grace Lutheran church, has an
nounced that he brought a number of
empty glass jars to the Fox Hard
ware Store and requests members of
the Lutheran church to get the jars
and fill them with vegetables and
fruit, to be taken to Harvest Home
Service at the Lutheran church, held
later in the fall, for the benefit of
the LOUISVILLE Orphanage.
Church Repairs Underway
Extensive repairs are being made
to the exterior of Grace Lutheran
church. Recently a new stone wall
was constructed under a portion of
the church. The roof of the cupola
and the church are also undergoing
repairs. The exterior of the building is
being painted. Kahl Brothers, Acct
dent, have the contract for painting,
while Elmer Burkhard, Accident, is
the other repairs. Work is ex-
pected to be completed by September
LIST.
Sunday School Picnic
The Sunshine class of the Lutheran
church, with their teacher, Mrs.
Susan Custer, held a Sunday School
picnic in the grove at the home of
Mrs. Laura Friend on Wednesday
Games were played and re-
freshments were served.
The Potomac Edison Company
gave free demonstrations of home
service and home lighting at the
high school auditorium
evening. This was a free
service of good cooking ideas,
recipes, decorations and lighting i'm
Personals
Mr.. and Mrs. Cecil Schroyer en-
with dinner Tuesday eve
ming in honor of the third birthday of
their daughter Vida Marie. Mr. and
Mrs. B. F. Schroyer were among the
guests present.
Mrs. Rose Tressler and daughter,
Shirley, returned home Saturday after
the latter had her tonsils removed in
the Confluence, Pa, hospital.
Rev. and Mrs. Mark Smith were
evening dinner guests of
Mr., and Mrs Leonard Lyle.
Mrs. Wilma Shoemaker, Connells-
Vile, is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest
Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Grove and
laughter Beatrice, attended the Van
Sickle reunion at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Lott VanSickle at Blooming
Rose, on Sunday.
Miss Betty Brown, Washington, is
visiting her parents, DR.. and Mrs.
R. D. Brown.
Mrs. Minnie Harris entertained a
number of friends with dinner at her
home Sunday, in celebration of her
anniversary Among the
guests were Rev. and Mrs. Henry
Knoell Confluence, Pa; Mrs. Joseph
Speicher and son, Smithfield Mr..
and Mrs. Orrie Oldland and children,
West Leisenring; w. L. Casteel,
Hazelton, w. Va. The honor guest re-
,eived many beautiful gifts in COM
of the milestone.
Mrs. Jack Lytle, Selbysport, was
Sunday dinner guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
L. j. Lytle.
Mrs. E. N. Friend was Frostburg
,hOnper. Saturday.