The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1944-01-20
FRIENDSVILLE
Church Activities


president, was in charge of the bust
ness meeting. Mrs. Nellie Wheeler
gave a reading on "The World Day of
Prayer" and Mrs. Howard Wriston
gave a reading on the new years topic
"a new song in a strange land" Cir
Gle two, with Mrs. John Holman, lead
er, served refreshments. The president
has announced that Friday, Feb. 25,
will be World Day of Prayer.
Mrs. L. L. Friend entertained Cir
Gle one of the WSCS at her home
Wednesday evening, January 18th
Mrs. Theresa Murphy, leader of Cir
Gle one was in charge of the meeting,
when plans were made for this year.
Mrs. Merle Wilburn entertained the
Hoyes WSCS at her home near Hoyes,
Tuesday evening. Mrs. w. w. Dewitt
discussed the topic "a new song in a
strange land" Mrs. Emerson Bishoff
was in charge of the business session,
after which refreshments were served
by the hostess.
The Hoyes Mems Bible class met at
the home of W. W. Dewitt, Tuesday
night. Emerson Bishoff was in charge
of the meeting.
HOmemakers' Club
Mrs. Julia Skidmore entertained the
Friendsville Homemakers' club at her
home Monday afternoon, January II.
Mrs. Iva Rush was in charge of the
business meeting following which
Mrs. Mildred Hoffman, demonstration
agent, of Oakland, presented the
demonstration "The War Time Food
Supply" Refreshments were served
| by the hostess at the conclusion of the
meeting.
The Hoyes Homemakers club met at
the home of Mrs w. w. Dewitt, Tues
day afternoon, January IS. Mrs. Mil
bred Hoffman, of Oakland, was in
charge of the demonstration
Bridge Club
Miss Helen Miller entertained the
bridge club at her home, Friday eve
ming. Miss Margaret Bouton received
first prize; Mrs. Virginia Wallace, sec
ond, and Mrs. Harvey Friend, low
prize.
Red Cross Work
Mrs. H. F. Glover, chairman of the
local Red Cross, sent 26 sweaters to
the County Chairman, Mrs E. z.
Tower, Oakland, last week. Mrs. GLOW
er knitted six sweaters; Mrs. Leah
Hook, five; Mrs Claudine Friend,
three; Mrs. Maude Dixon, three; Mrs
Rose Tressler, two; Mrs. Lucille Sines,
! two; Miss Helen Miller, Mrs. j. W.
Friend, Mrs. Nellie Wheeler, Mrs.
Betty Oliver, and Miss Shirley Tress.
| Ter, one each.
Births
Pvt and Mrs. Guy R. Cover an
nounce the birth of an eight pound
son at Camp Hood Texas, on Tues
day, January II, 1914, and has been
named Richard James. Guy is a for
mer resident of Friendsville and is
now in the Medical corps at Camp
Hood, Texas.
Aid Meeting
Mrs. Minnie Friend entertained %
members and guests of the Church of
God Ladies Aid Of Sand Spring at
quilting and a delicious dinner at her
home Wednesday, January II, 1914.
Mrs. Ellen HENDERSON, Selbysport;
Mrs. Wade Schroycr, Mrs. Ray Lyle,
Mrs. T, B. limbaugh, Mrs. Frank
HENDERSON, all of Friendsvillc, at
tended the meeting
Personals
Percy Friend spent the past several
weeks i'll Baltimore with Mr.. and Mrs.
Garrcttson buckingham and four sons.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. E. Guard spent
Wednesday in Cumberland.
Miss Lottie Savage and infant
daughter returned to their home from
Memorial hospital, Cumberland.
Mrs. Gordon Hilcman and daugh-
ter, Cumberland, are visiting Mr. and
Mrs. w. F. Frazec for several days.
Mr., and Mrs. George Schroyer and
children were Sunday guests of Mr..
and Mrs. James Thomas and family
at White Rock.
Miss Helen Dewitt, Baltimore, is
spending several weeks with her par
entS, near here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Laurence Friend and
son, Jack, and Johnny Wriston were
Uniontown shoppers, Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clark Wicklow and
children, of Terra Alta, w. Va, were
Sunday guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Clar-
cncc Wicklow.
DR.. and Mrs. II. F. Glover spent
Friday in Cumberland on business.
Robert J. Hester, State Teachers
College, Frostburg, was here over the
weekend with his mother, Mrs. Clara
| Kestcr.
Mrs. II. l.. Shoemaker and Jane
Shultz were visiting relatives at Addi-
son, Pa, Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs Ernest Friend and
family spent Saturday in Frostburg
and Cumberland.
Miss Betty Silbaugh was Thurs
day night guest of Miss jeanne
Fisher, Sclhysport.