The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1932-01-14
PERSONAL AND LOCAL
NOTES OF INTEREST

PERSONAL AND LOCAL
NOTES OF INTEREST
Mrs. Archibald Moore entertained a
number of her friends yesterday af-
ternoon at her residence on Oak
street.
Mrs. George A. Clarke was at
Grantsville yesterday where she at
(Eened the funeral of the late Miss
CBorsey.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred. Landon, Noun
tain Lake Park, announce the birth of
daughter, born to them on Satur-
day, January 9. 49,. ~fs~
Mr.. and Mrs. Berne Teter and chill
dren spent Sunday at Belington, w.
Va, where they visited Mr.. Teter's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Teter.
Mr.. H. A. Crop and son stopped
in Oakland Friday for a brief visit
with the formers mother, Mrs. Belle
Crop, while enroute to Mercersburg,
Pa. Il T,5.i'" 80 ri So
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert S. Cropp, of
Clarksburg, w. Va, spent Tuesday in
Oakland visiting Mr.. Crops mother,
Mrs. Belle Crop, at her home on
Route 81. ..t... ....-. 49,.
Mr.. Ernest C. Liller returned from
Washington, D. c., on Tuesday where
he had been a day or two before the
Veterans Bureau for physical ex-
animation.
Mr.. Terrence Tamburini returned
to Oakland Thursday afternoon from
Masontown, Penna., where he had at
tended the wedding of friend the
day preceding.
Members of the Oakland Volunteer
Fire Department who had in charge
the erection of the community Christ
mas tree, wish to thank those who as
sisted them in any way.
Little Miss Carrie K. Dewitt en-
tertained a number of her juvenile
friends at her home on Third street
Tuesday evening when games were
enjoyed and refreshments served.
Mrs. James A. fowler was taken
to Memorial Hospital, Cumberland, on
Wednesday of last week where on the
following day she underwent minor
surgical operation at the hands of Dr.
Reynolds.
Mrs. Bernard Evander was hostess
at reception given at the home of
her sister, Mrs. Byron Besse, Second
street, Tuesday afternoon. Spanish
costumes were worn and Spanish
foods were served the guests.
The Nightingales, directed by Mrs.
D. Edward Offutt, assisted by Mrs.
Donald R. Sincell, will resume their
weekly rehearsals in the Sunday
school room of st. Marks church on
Monday evening, at 1880.
DIR. and Mrs. George E. Clarke
spent Saturday afternoon at the or
phanage near Grantsville where DIR.
Clarke inspected number of the in
mates, of whom there are now up
wards of seventy.
Mrs. Anna Smouse, of Oakland,
following serious surgical operation
at Frederick hospital and recuper-
ative period of several weeks spent
at the home of her son, Mr.. Oliver
Smouse at Myersville, Nd, returned
to Oakland yesterday afternoon.
The Auxiliary of the Gilbert Brown
Boys Band will hold a card party in
the Knights of Pythias Hall on Thurs
day, January 20, for the benefit of the
band. Cards and bingo will be played.
The patronage of the public will be
appreciated.
A broken wire of the Monongahela
West Penn Public Service Company
near the sub-station just south of
town, evidently snapped by reason of
frost and contraction due to cold
weather, left Oakland without
electricity for about two hours on last
Sunday morning. ~.
A corps of engineers from the office
of the State Roads Commission has
been engaged for several weeks max
ing survey for the extension of the
Loeb Lynn-Gorman road from the
end of the present improved highway
toward German. The engineers ex-