The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1949-12-22
FRIENDSVILLE
Church News

Lutheran Christmas Program
The classes Of the Lutheran Sun
day School will present play, THE
Nativity" and songs and poems at
the regular session Of the school, on
Sunday morning.
Dedication Service
Dr.. Ross Linger, superintendent of
Moorefield District, Romney, w. Va,
delivered the dedicatory sermon on
Sunday afternoon of the Hammond
organ at the Methodist church. A
musical program was also presented
by the Junior and Senior choirs.
Blooming Rose W.S.C.S.
Mrs. Marie Wade entertained Is
members Of the WS.C.S. of Bloom
ing Rose at her home Tuesday. Mrs.
Hostetler was in charge of the pro-
gram, Christ in Christmas The
group sang carols. After the business
meeting gifts were exchanged, games
played, and refreshments served
SelbyspOrt W.S.C.S.
Mrs. Maude Fawcett entertained
the Selbysport WSCS at her home
Thursday afternoon with Ia members
attending Mrs. Emma Frantz was
co-hostess. The regular business
meeting was conducted and a lunch
served.
Lutheran Ladies' Aid
The Lutheran Ladies' Aid met on
Thursday evening at the home of
Mrs. Ward Livengood Mrs. Wade
Schroyer joined. Secret sisters were
revealed, gifts exchanged and new
names selected for 1850 Sixteen at
tended.
WSCS Circle TT
Mrs. John Holman entertained
members Of Circle II of the WSCS at
her home Wednesday evening, De-
cember "A.
Fourth Party
Miss Lois Fike entertained the
FourH club at her home Thursday
evening with 16 members attending.
Virginia Shoemaker, secretary, had
charge. The general business meeting
was conducted, games were played
and lunch served
Homemaker Party
The Homemakers held their an
nual Christmas party in the Method
list social room last Thursday. Mrs.
Harry Guard and Mrs. Kay Fike were
in charge Santa Claus visited the
group. Gifts were exchanged. Mrs.
AAO Fe+i u AoflttlliOlt9 wi y. ~. L. Nell
and Mrs. Orval Rush served on the
refreshment committee
Ball Games
The Friendsville High schools boys
and girls basketball teams were win
ners over the Accident school teams
on the local floor Friday evening, De-
cember 16. Scores were: Boys, Acct
dent, 26; Friendsville, 80; Girls, Ac-
cldeata Is; Friendsville, 81.
Delivered Sermon
Rev. w. f. Wade officiated at the
burial Of Mr. Artie Forman at the
Lutheran Church. Aurora, w. Va,
on Friday. December is, at 2 D. m.
Mr.. Forman was a member of the
Amboy, w. Va, Methodist church.
Rev. Wade was assisted by Rev. F. |.
Peters of the Aurora Methodist
church, and Rev. Schumacher of the
Aurora Lutheran church. Rev. Wade
was a former pastor at Aurora.
Burch Burial
Funeral services were held Sunday
afternoon at the Keller Glade church
for Mrs. Martha Friend Burch, rs,
who passed away Thursday night at
her home near White Rock. She was
widow Of the late Jefferson Burch.
Burial was in the Blooming Rose
cemetery.
Birthday Parties
Miss Carlene Umbel entertained a
number of friends at the Community
building at Sand Spring Thursday
evening, observing her 10th birthday.
A birthday party was held Monday
evening, December 10, at the home
of Emmerson Thomas, Green Gables,
honoring their daughter, Renalda's
10Th birthday.
Recital
Students of Mrs. Lucille Sines pre-
scented a Christmas recital at the
Methodist Church, Thursday evening.
Piano duets, solos, vocal solos and
duets were presented. Students TAX
ing part were Virginia and Dorothy
Shoemaker, Eleanor Daley, Elsie and
Dolores Wright Helen Selby, Vida
and Thelma Schroyer, Diane Vitez,
Dorothy Friend, Dorothy Frantz,
Gladys Hoover, Lucille limbaugh,
Carol Jean Fike, Renelda Thomas,
Marjorie Frazee, Nancy FRANKIE, Jean
Frantz, and Glenda Love-
Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Sines and
children accompanied the latter's
sisters, Misses Elsie and Betty Vitez
and Mile Saundra to Pittsburgh, on
Sunday evening. The girls had spent
the weekend with relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. Amos Friend enjoyed
a chicken and waffle supper at the
home of j. w. HENDERSON, Glade
Farms, w. Va, recently.
Recent Uniontown shoppers were
Mr.. and Mrs. Elwood Riley, Howard
Ckidmore and family. Mr.. and Mrs
Orval Rush, Wade Schroyer and
family, Mrs. Ivan HENDERSON and
Mrs Bertha Fike.
Miss Geraldine Glenn, Frederick,
is spending the holidays at her
home.
Mrs. Noah Savage is visiting in
Crellin for several days with rela-
tives.
Mrs. nellie Hutzel and children,
Wilbur and Gertrude, who had re-
sided with her brother-in-law Lloyd
Jenkins, for several years, moved on
Monday to the home of Dorsey
Guard, at Mill Run.
Relatives have received word that
Mrs. Matte Kamp is critically i'll at
the home Of her brother, Ross Fike,
at Pitcairn, Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs Clayton Schroyer and
family and Dennis Schroyer, Acct
dent, were Saturday evening guests
Of the Dcvines and Friends.
Mrs. Mary Jackson was Thurs
dav evening dinner guest Of Mrs. L.