The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1944-12-07


Janet Fike, 10 Ann Fisher, Mary T.
Murphy. Shirley Friend, Dorothy
Shoemaker, Eleanor Daley, Renalda
Thomas. Robert Schroyer, Margaret
Aiken, Barbara Aiken and Leota
| Friend
School Play Postponed
"Alibi Bill. is the title Of a play
which was to have been presented by
students Of the high school on Thurs
day evening Of this week, has been
postponed until Thursday evening of
next week on account of the illness of
some Of the members of the cast.
Personals
Mrs. Virginia F. Schroyer has re-
ceived word that her husband, Pvt.
Wade A. Schroyer, has arrived in
England.
Mrs. Mary WEIGH mas been advised
that her husband, S Sgt Charles S.
Welch. is now stationed in Belgium
with an army engineers corps.
Pvt. Simion Friend, Camp Barley,
Texas, is here on a short furlough
with friends and relatives.
Pfc. Earl Umbel has returned to his
base in Georgia following a furlough
which he spent with his parents, Mr.,
o,,I M, Cl,,a.oo Il
Sgt Charles Matheny, who had been
in Australia for SO months and spent
21-day furough with his mother
Mrs. Eta Matheny, reported to a
camp at Asheville. N. c., for further
assignment.
Pfc William Greynolds, who had
been in the South Pacific for nearly
three years, is visiting his parents
Rev. and Mrs. R. L. Greynolds, Ridge
ley, W. Va, and friends in Friends
vile.
Seaman Hugh Sisler, who had been
in the Aleutians for nineteen months,
is here with his parents for a months
visit.
Rev. and Mrs. Patterson, Markleys-
burg, Pa, and Mrs. Minnie Friend
were guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
limbaugh on Sunday.
, L. J. Lyle returned home Monday
after having visited friends at Ohio
Ipyle, Confluence and Sugar Loaf, Pa
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Haenftling, of
Accident, We're guests on Sunday of
Mr. and Mrs. w. f. Durham.
Mr. and Mrs. Donald Chisholm and
friends, of Baltimore, are spending a
week here with relatives and friends.
Orland Duham left Thursday for
New Jersey after spending a few
weeks with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
George Durham.
Mrs. Helen Fike and son Gary, of
Cove, returned to their home. after
spending several days with Mrs
Fixes sister and family, Mrs. Paul
iilN NONtuIIlS Itll'
Mrs. Helen Evans and son Dickev
have returned to their home here after
visiting Mr. and Mrs Evans at Iona
coming for a week.
Raymond P. Thomas wrote to his
mother, Mrs. Rubenna Humbertson
and his grandmother, Mrs. Anna c.
Thomas, that he has arrived in the
Philippine Islands He says that the
Filipinos speak pretty good English
and before the war they had nice
homes and good clothes, but the Japs
have taken everything away from
chem. They think a lot of the Yankees
and do anything for them they can.
They are nice looking race and hon
est, too. One family washed his cloth
ing and they were very clean. He
said he is we'll and everything is I'M
der control where he is stationed.
Another son Of Mrs. Rubenna Hum
bertson, Sgt. George A. Thomas, is
at Camp Chaffee, Ark. He is motor
sergeant and is in charge Of the tanks
Monday dinner guests of Mrs. w.
E. Durham were Mrs. Carl Haenft-
ling and daughter Joyce Ann, Of Bal
timore; Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Haenft-
ling and daughter Hazel, of Accident.
Robert Lowdermilk, of Baltimore,
was here over the weekend with his
family.
Mrs. Betty Oliver and son returned
home after visiting relatives in Bal
timore for ten days.
Richard Coddington, Earl Guard,
Arnold Sines and Lester Teats re-
TUNED home after spending a week
in Potter county, Pa, on a hunting
trip.
Jasper Fike, James Fike. Ernest