The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1933-09-14
Mr.. Enos L. Folk, Grantsville, was
a visitor in Oakland on Thursday.

Mrs. Charles A. Fleegle entertained
a few of her friends at Finch at her
home ON Monday evening.
Rev. and Mrs. McCracken, of Bel
ington, West Va, spent a few hours
in Oakland recently with Mrs. Creutz-
burg.
The Maryland theatre will again
show the pictures taken of Oakland
people at both shows on Saturday
night.
Mrs. D. Edward Offutt entertained
at picnic supper at her summer cot
tage on Deep Greek Lake on Sunday
evening in honor of Miss Josephine
Davis, guest of Miss Helen Offutt.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph E. Harmed,
celebrating their thirty-ninth we'd
ding anniversary, are spending this
week at White Sulphur Springs W..
Va, having motored to that place
on Tuesday.
! Stewardship Sunday for Lutheran
Churches has been postponed until
Sunday, October 8, on account of the
Tableland music festival, according to
Rev. C. A. Shilke, director of the stew
ardship conference.
j. W. Whorton returned to his home
here Saturday evening from Red
Bank, New Jersey, where he had just
completed a large plastering contract
on some government building erected
on a reservation near that city.
St. Marks Lutheran Brotherhood
will begin it's fall and winter pro-
gram on Tuesday evening at 1880
o'clock, George Altstetter, president,
announces.
A number of local firemen went to
Friendsville on Tuesday Afternoon to
participate in a parade and celebra-
ton being held there. Only one of
Oakland's fire trucks made the trip.
Mrs. Robert Giessman was hostess
at the regular monthly meeting of the
Young Women's Missionary Society
at her home last night at which a
large number of the members were
present, Notwithstanding the showery
evening.
Robert Lohr, who has been clerk
ing in the Sturgiss Pharmacy for the
past two or three years, left Oakland
Monday morning for Uniontown, Pa.
where he will be employed in hard
ware store. The vacancy occurring in
the Sturgiss store is being filled by
Schell Hoye.
The Pythian Sisters will hold a
corn roast at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles J. Newman on Tuesday
evening, September 10. Plans will be
made at the regular meeting on Mon
day evening, September IS, and all
members of the organization are re-
quested to be present.
Douglas C. Turnbull, Mount Wash
ington, and H. r. Turnbull, Towson,
are guests of Mr.. and Mrs. James
Wilson at their home on Second
street. Upon their return home they
will be accompanied by Mrs. Douglas
Turnbull, who has been visiting at
the Wilson home for the past two
weeks.
Miss Helen Treacy was hostess at a
bridge party at her home on Monday
evening. Those present included
Misses Mary Jane Offutt, Helen
Offutt, Josephine Davis, Martha Con
der, Adeline Sincell, Messrs. William
Coglan and Frank Hyde, Washington,
D. c.; Lieut.. Joseph Sterne, DR.. E. l.
Baumgartner, Julius Renninger and
Thomas Gender.
A party composed of Mr.. and Mrs.
st. John Henley, Mrs. P. ]. Alexander,
Mrs. Clara Creutzburg and Miss Min
ME Whitloe, of Bluefield, West Va,
and Mrs. Bessie Mao[, of Cumberland,
arrived in Oakland on Friday of last
week for few days stay. All men,
bers of the party with the exception
of Mrs. Creutzburg returned to their
homes Sunday, Mrs. Creutzburg re-
naming here indefinitely.
Mrs. Gertrude Renninger and son
Julius were in Keyser, W. Va, on
Saturday where Mrs. Renninger at
tended a bridge luncheon announcing
the engagement of Miss Eloise Scherr,
daughter of Mrs. Arnold Scherr and
the late DR.. Arnold Scherr, to Mr.
Frederick Hamilton, Charleston, w.
Va. The marriage will take place on
October 16, at Keyser.
The following persons from Oak
land and other points in Garrett coun-
ty, will leave Grafton, w. Va, on