The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1956-12-20


to members Of the IIomemakers'
Club and their guests on Thursday
evening in the social room Of the
Methodist church Gifts were eX-
changed, TIomemaker Pals names
were revealed and names selected
for the coming year. A lunch was
served. The club will meet with
Mrs A. f. Neil in January
Rotary Meets
Rev. Kinard, of MarkleySburg
Pa, was guest speaker at Ladies
night for Rotary club, on Monday
evening in the school cafeteria.
Santa Appears
Members of the local Rotary
club, firemen. VFW, Town Council
and businessmen of town spOn-
sored the annual Christmas tree
lighting on Monday evening, at
730, at the Honor Roll. Merle
Frantz served as POSTMASTER; Rev.
Ross Speicher gave the invocation.
The tree lights were turned on by
Mayor Karol Rush. who gave a
word of greeting The Northern
High band and Glee club fur
nished several Christmas selections.
Santa appeared on the fire truck
and gave a treat to all children of
the community.
Sewing Club Meets
The Frazee Ridge Sewing club
met on Thursday al the home of
Mrs. William Umbel, with an all
day session being held. The group
exchanged gifts. and a chicken
dinner was served by Mrs. Umbel
and assisted by Mrs Laura Belle
Frantz and Mrs. Donald SiSler.
Attend Party
Twelve members of Camp As.
Woodmen of the World, attended
the Christmas party given by the
WoOdmen Club of Oakland. last
Thursday evening. Entertainment
was furnished by students from
Northern High school, Cove, and
members of the Lions club. of Oak
land.
Miss Marlene Hoff has been en-
ployed at Ross Hardware store.
Main street.
A daughter was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Walter Friend, at their home
at Markleysburg. Pa. on Sunday
evening. Mrs. Friend was formerly
Miss Dorothy Selby.
Raymond Schlosnagle, who has
been patient at Newton D. Baker
Veterans hospital. at Martinsburg.
W. Va, spent the weekend here
with his wife and daughters. They
accompanied him to Cumberland
on Sunday afternoon upon his re-
turn to the hospital.
Mrs. Laurence Friend spent Sat
urday and Sunday in Allison. Pa.
with her sisters. Mrs. Mabel Me
Cuen and Mrs. Bess Schlosnagle.
Another sister, Mrs Byard Liston.
OF Harnedsville, Pa. is visiting
with them in Allison. Pa
Mrs. Richard Selby and her par
ents, MIR. and Mrs. Orval Rush
spent Tuesday in Oakland.
Rev and Mrs DeShong were
Sunday dinner guests of Mr.. and
Mrs Cecil Schroyer.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. f. Barnard spent
Friday night and Saturday with
their parents. Mr. and Mrs. w. F.
Shoemaker and sons
Mr.. and Mrs. Okey Hoff and
daughter, Marlene: Mr.. and Mrs
John Bishoff and daughters we're
Sunday dinner guests Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Isaac Frazee, at Markelys-
burg, Pa The dinner honored the
10th birthday of Mr.. FraZee.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Savage and
daughter have returned to their
nome here from Texas. Paul has
served two years in the armed
forces and received his DISCHARGE
Ihey will visit his parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. Gilbert Savage and with her
parents, near Oakland.
MIR. and Mrs. Harold Talbot
Uniontown, Pa, spent Saturday
evening with her parents. Mr. and
Mrs. Horace Henniegh.
Rev. and Mrs. Webb. of Conflu-
ence, were Sunday dinner guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. Orval Rush. Other
afternoon callers were Mr.. and
Mrs. Harold Frazee, Markleysburg.
Pa; Rev. and Mrs. DeShong and
Mr.. and Mrs Cecil Schroyer
Mr.. and Mrs Kenneth Watson
and sons, of Terra Alta, w Va.
were Sunday dinner guests of Mr.
and Mrs. George Hileman.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ward X. Liven-
good and sons spent Saturday in
Cumberland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace Holman. of
WaynesborO, Va, announce the
birth Of daughter This is the
fourth child and first daughter
Wallace is a son of Mr.. and Mrs
John Holman, of Friendsville.
Mrs. P. j. Kahl, Accident, spent
Monday with Mr. and Mrs. Clyde
VanSickle
Visitors of Miss Nellie Friend
during the week were Mr.. and Mrs.
w. Fl. Burnside and son, Harry. of
Hopwood, Pa, and Mr.. and Mrs
Daley Groves, Elder Hill.
Mr. and Mrs. William Durham
were Sunday dinner guests of Mrs.
Cecilia Spear. at Oakland.
Mrs. Ralph Fike spent Wednes-
day with her aunt, Mrs. Harold
Fike.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Sines and
daughters and Mrs. Orpha Sines
spent Sunday in Pittsburgh, with
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Hurley.
Mrs. Nevada Hostetler and Mrs.
Pearle VanSickle spent Tuesday
in Oakland, on business.
Mrs. Lou Smith and Henry
Smith, of Frostburg, were Monday
dinner cuactc IF N6rc IJaroIJ LriI,o