The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1929-04-25


| pie Blossom Festival at Winchester,
| Va.
Mrs. Harold H. Harmed is visiting
her sister, Mrs. Ralph Davis, in Balti-
more, having gone to that city on
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Root, Frost
burg, were guest sof Mr.. and Mrs. C.
| N. McIntire the early part of the
| week.
Mrs. Donald R. Sincell will enter
tain the Thursday night bridge club
at her home on Pennington street this
evening.
Mrs. Matte Alexander and son, Mr..
Earle Townshend, of Huntington, w.
Va, were here over the weekend as
guests of relatives and friends.
Rev. c. A. Shilke will address the
Terra Alta Rotary club this evening
at its weekly meeting, on "The gener-
al problem of Boys work in Rotary"
Mr.. and Mrs. G. Prentiss Porter, of
Cumberland, spent Monday of this
week in Oakland visiting their mother,
Mrs. Florence Porter, and other rela-
tives.
Mr.. Howard Sprague, employed at
Lexington, Virginia, testing cattle,
is psending a few days at the home
of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George
D. Sprague.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Naylor and
Mr.. and Mrs. Delbert Davis returned
| to Oakland yesterday afternoon fol-
lowing a few days visit to Baltimore
| and Washington.
The gallery in the Maryland thea
ire will be open to the general public
Sunday afternoon, and all seats re-
/ naming untaken downstairs, after
the boys have been seated.
Mr.. Willoughby Harrison, who was
in Washington, D. c., the greater part
of the winter, has returned to Oak
land and will occupy his summer
home on the Oakland Mountain Lake
| road shortly.
: Mrs. Dewey Rice was awarded
o $50 in gold at the benefit card party
given Tuesday night in the X. of c.
Hall, First National Bank building
, More than a hundred persons were in
3 attendance who spent the evening at
cards.
f Mrs. Fred Peddicord entertained
, the Monday night bridge club at her
5 home on Monday evening. Three
=, tables were in play. Mrs. Milton
=, Sincell won high honors and Mrs
Lockyer was presented with guest
prize.
a Mrs. Alvin Getty, Mrs. Alice K.
4 Steiner and Mrs. C. C. Porter, all of
Cumberland, spent several days in
Oakland recently where they visited
: their sister, Mrs. Florence Porter, who
has been quite i'll for some time, her
condition now being somewhat i'm
proved.
Mrs. Elizabeth Odgers, grand chief
of the Pythian Sisters of Maryland.
, Mrs. Smith, Mrs. Grove, Mrs. Nc
Greggor, and Mrs. Hanley, all of
Frostburg, visited Garrett Temple No.
II, at Oakland, on Monday evening.
This marked the annual visit of the
grand chief and the occasion was cele-
brated appropriately by the local
chapter here.
Mrs. Benz H. Sincell, Mrs. 7. C.
limbaugh, Mrs. E. H. Sinceil and
Mrs. Eva Mitchell will leave Oakland
tomorrow morning by motor, Mrs
Sincell and Mrs. limbaugh for the
purpose of attending a State mission
airy convention in Frederick, and Mrs.
E. H. Sincell and Mrs. Mitchell will
go on to Baltimore for a brief visit
with sick relative.
In the Orphans Court on Tuesday
letters of administration on the per-
sonal estate of Mrs. Maria Custer,
Grantsville, were granted to Myrtle
Custer, and also administrative let
tiers on the estate of Jesse H. Shaffer,
late of Preston county, West Va,
were granted to Mrs. Elsie E. Shaffer,
of Horse Shoe Run, West Va, the
required notes being published in The
Republican today.
Dr. R. A. Ravnescroft and son Mr..
Randall Ravenscroft, of Accident, on
visit to Mr.. and Mrs. H. E. Hyde, of
Washington, D. c., Monday, were re-
called to their homes by message
announcing the illness of Mrs. R. A.
Ravenscroft, who was attended by DR..
McComas, of Oakland. Mrs. Raven
scroft is now improving. Mrs. Hyde
is the only daughter of DR.. Raven
| ccroft and bac baan i'll for q nun1 ba,,