The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1945-02-15
FRIENDSVILLE
MSCS Meeting

was held in the recreation room Of
the Methodist church, at which time
an impressive installation was the
chief feature. Members who were in
stalled and who will serve for the en-
Auing year were, Mrs. John W. Hol-
man, PRESIDENT; Mrs. f. n. Friend,
vice president; Mrs. Howard Skid
more, treasurer; Mrs. A. H. Rush, re-
cording secretary; Mrs. John Will
liams, corresponding secretary; Mrs.
Ernest Friend, membership secretary;
Mrs. A. H. Rush spiritual life secre-
tary; Mrs. l.. l.. Friend secretary of
literature and publications; Mrs. J.
w. Friend, fellowship secretary; Mrs.
Thomas Sines, youth work secretary;
Mrs. Theodore Wheeler, supplies sec
rotary; childrcn's work secretary,
Mrs, c. w, Schroyer; publicity secre-
tary, Mrs. James Fike.
Mrs. Ernest Friend conducted the
devotional service, the topic of which
was, Behold, stand at the Door and
Knock" and Miss Mary B. Maston
presented the principal topic, THE
American Indian"
Mrs. Robert Murphy has been APP
pointed to serve as leader of Circle
one; Mrs. John Holman, leader of
Circle two, and Mrs. Lawrence Friend,
leader of Circle three.
At the conclusion of the meeting re-
frcshments were served. Decorations
were in keeping with the valentine
motif.
World Day of Prayer
The World Day of Prayer will be
observed in the Methodist church Fri
day, February 16 Mrs. John Holman
will be in charge of the program. A
covered dish luncheon will be served.
The meeting will begin at ten o'clock
a. m.
Minor Mention
The Home Economics club held it's
monthly meeting in the school on
Thursday afternoon. Joan Schroyer
was chairman Of the program COM
mlttee and Shirley Tressler presented
story, How to Cook a Husband"
Misses Mary Z. Friend and Ellen Ly-
tie rccited poems and Miss Ina Claire
Jenkins presented play. The pro-
gram concluded with the singing of
the Betty Lamp Club song.
Games Of basketball between the
local clubs and the Grantsvillc PLAYERS
on Friday evening resulted in the de-
feat of the locals G9-38; the girls club
Of Fricndsville came out victorious
over Grantsvillc. Score SPILL.
Result of Town Election
At the municipal election on Tues |
day afternoon Lawrence Friend, H. !
J. Black and Clarence Wicklow were
chosen as councilmcn. They will serve
terms Of two years
Frantz-DeWitt NuptiaIS
Announcement has been made of
the marriage of Miss Elva 10 Dewitt, |
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph De-
Witt, and Pfc. James E. Frantz, son
of Mr. and Mrs. James Frantz, of !
SclbySport. The ceremony was per
formed by the Rev H. R. Wriston.
pastor of the Methodist church, at the |
parsonage Monday evening, Febru- |
airy 5th.
The bride wore a strect-lcngth yell !
low gown with brown accessories. She |
is graduate of Friendsville High
school and has been employed in Oak !
land. The groom is also a graduate of |
the local school and recently returned !
to the States after having served for ,
three years in Porto Rico.
Personals
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Murphy spent
Sunday evening with Mr.. and Mrs. L. !
L. Friend.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lester Lyte and son, |
Mrs. Harold Tomb and daughter and
Mr.. Tomb, of Johnstown, were dinner
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Sill |
baugh on Sunday. Mrs Marie Tomb !
returned to Johnstown for visit of
several weeks.
Mrs. Jack Lytle and Mrs. Martin
Friend, Sclbysport, were guests of
Miss Hazel Schlossnagle on Tuesday. |
Mrs. Lloyd VanSickle, of Union
town, was weekend guest of Mrs. /
Clyde VanSickle.
Pvt. Simeon Friend, Fort Sill, Okla.
Is here for sixteen days with relatives. |
Mrs. Helen Evans and son have re-
turned from Homecoming where they
had been on visit with relatives.
Mrs. Betty Oliver and son have re-
turned to the home Of Dr.. and Mrs. |
II. F. Glover from visit with rela-
tives in Cumberland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Sellers and |
son Carlton, and Mrs. Helen Fike and |
son Gary, Of Cove, spent Saturday |
night here with Mr.. and Mrs. Richard
Coddington.
Miss Catherine Article, daughter of |
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Article, was
taken suddenly i'll Thursday evening |
and was hurriedly taken to Memorial |
Hospital where she submitted to a
major operation Friday morning. She |
IS slowly recovering
Mr.. and Mrs. Stephen Riley, Mrs. !
Norris Riley and Mrs. Thomas Hinc- |