The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1931-08-27

/ Mrs. Ralph Thayer will entertain
the Thursday night bridge club at hen
home on Oak street this evening.
Miss Rose McGraw and Mrs. Nc
Graw Warder, of Grafton, are regis
tered guests at the Manhattan Hotel
Miss Janet Tower will entertain q
! number of friends at dance in the
Manhattan hotel ball room this even.
ing.
Miss Adeline Sincell was hostess tc
a number of her friends at a dance
given at her home on Second street
last Thursday evening.
Rev. C. A. Shilke will occupy the
pulpit of the Meadow Mountain Luth-
eran church next Sunday afternoon at
200 o'clock in the absence of the Rev
E. E. Campbell.
Mrs. Susan E. Lawton and hel
daughter, Miss Margaret Lawton, who
spent a week or more in Washington
county, Nd, with relatives, returned
to their home in Oakland Sunday af-
ternoon.
Mrs. Charles yelling, Jr., and two
daughters returned to their home in
Cumberland yesterday evening after a
visit of two weeks with friends and
relatives in Oakland and Mountain
Lake Park.
There will be a card party, for the
benefit of st. Peters school, Thurs
day evening, September 8, beginning
at 500 o'clock, in St. Peters Hall
Admission will be so cents. The pub
lie is invited.
Miss Margaret Fraley was hostess
at bridge party given at her home
on Second street, Tuesday evening.
Miss Hasaleah Yutzy, who will leave
Oakland in a short time for Pitts
burgh, Pa, where she will enter train
ing at the Passavant Hospital was
the guest of honor.
Members of the McVeigh Foreign
Mission club wish to thank everyone
who contributed to the success of the
card party held last Thursday even.
ing. The luncheon set was awarded
to Miss Virginia Dick, Hopemont, anc
the pillow slips to Miss Ella Helbig
of Washington, formerly of Oakland.
The union Leagues will meet Sun
day evening in the Presbyterian
church at 700 o'clock. Miss Geral-
dine Nordeck will be the leader. The
members of the Leagues will enjoy
a corn roast and social in the grove
adjoining the residence of Roy o.
Winters next Wednesday evening at
8 o'clock.
Hon. Galen L. TAFT, Collector of In
ternal Revenue, Baltimore, and chair
man of the Republican State Central
Committee of Maryland, accompanied
by his son Lawrence, motoring from
points inthe west to their home in
Baltimore, stopped in Oakland Satur-
day afternoon for a brief visit among
Mr.. Tait's friends and acquaintance.
The Republican acknowledges a very
pleasant visit made it by the Messrs.
TAFT.
Rev. and Mrs. D. M. Funk and two
children, who spent month or more
in Oakland where they visited Mrs.
Funk's mother, Mrs. John o. Thayer,
left here this morning for their home
in Newport, Ky. During his vacation
Rev. Funk superintended the erection
of summer cottage for himself and
family on plot of ground facing
Deep Creek Lake, which he and his
family will occupy during their vaca-
tions hereafter.
In spite of the threatening condi-
ton of the weather during the after
noon and evening of last Saturday,
the Bittinger picnic was attended and
enjoyed by large number of people.
The concerts by the Deal (Pa.) band
were quite entertaining. Rev. Shilke
of Oakland, conducted the amusement
program for the children and Miss
Huff, of the Federal Extension De-
partment, gave an address and led the
large crowd in community singing.
A surprise birthday party was held
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Nor
deck, in honor of their son, Eugene,
on Wednesday evening. Games were
played and refreshments served. Those
present included Rebecca Browning,
Frances Riley, Margaret Stanton,
Mayhem Stedeford, Mary Peddicord,
Betty Morgan, Carroll Casteel, Fred
Peddicord, Robert Utterback, Richard
Gender, Schell Hoye, Kenneth Lawton,
Edward Maroney, and John Morgan.