The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1935-03-14

home yesterday afternoon.
Mrs. Karl F. Kahl went to Myers
vile Monday where she is visiting rel
atives a few days.
D. Edward Offutt is able to be out
again after being confined to his home
for few days with a severe cold.
Rev. C. A. Shilke will be the speak
er at a meeting Of the newly orga-
nized Brotherhood of the NJ. E. church
at Kitzmiller this evening.
The Mt. Top Ministers association
will meet on Monday morning when
Rev. l. S. Middaugh, Mt. Lake Park,
will read a paper on Modern Social
Problems.
Rev. c. A. Shilke will preach the
second of his series Of Lenten sermons
on Sunday morning on "The Upper
Room" Abel Dewitt will lead the
senior league Sunday evening and
Margaret Lyon the juniors.
David Walter, Kenneth and Wilmer
Graves and Herbert Turney We're in
Westernport, Md, Saturday afternoon
where they attended the funeral Of
the late Harry NJ. Comp, who was a
Acknowledgements of Mr.. Walters.
There will be a st. Patrick's social
at the Log church. Altamont, on Mon
day evening, March Is, beginning at
7 o'clock. No admission will be
charged but refreshments will be sold
Everyone is invited. The proceeds
will be for the benefit of the young
peoples club.
Mrs. Grover c. Stemple entertained
members of her bridge club at her
home on Saturday evening. Those
present were Mrs. Charles Fleegle,
Mrs. Stanton D. Whipkey, Mrs. Harry
Stemple, Mrs. Mabel Sollars, Mrs. Err
nest Shirer Mrs. E. Ray Jones, Miss
Elizabeth West and the hostess.
Misses Florence Browning and Lu-
ellie Wolfe went to Baltimore Tues
day evening, where they are visiting
Miss Wolfe's mother, Mrs. Joseph
Wolfe, who is a patient in the Univer-
sity Of Maryland Hospital in that city.
Mr.. Wolfe is in Baltimore, having ac-
companied his wife to that city about
two weeks ago.
A meeting of Legionaires was held
last night for the purpose of reorgan-
izing the drum and bugle corps. The
reorganization will be completed Mon
day night, according to l. R. Rudy.
Election of officers for the new drum
corps will be held at the conclusion of
the regular American Legion meeting
on Monday night.
Mayor Grover C. Stemple and Town
Councilman Arthur Lawton were in
Annapolis several days this week, at
tending a Parent Teacher conference
in that city where legislation had been
introduced that fail to give education
fair share of the appropriations.
Hearings on the measure were accord
ed a group Of persons representing
the organization by the Senate FL
nance Committee and the House Ways
and Means Committee yesterday
morning,
In the First Presbyterian church at
New Bedford, Mass, last Sunday, Rev.
John A. McClelland marked the fifth
anniversary of his coming to that city
with as pecial service. Rev. McClelland
was a former pastor of Garrett Me-
mortal Presbyterian church in Oak
land, leaving here about thirty years
ago. He has been active in ministerial
circles in New Bedford during his five
years there and in 1888 was chosen
head of the evangelism department
of the Massachusetts Council of
Churches.
Word was received in Oakland re-
Gently announcing the death of John
, McCue, at the home of his son Harry
/ G. McCue, at New Fields, New Hamp-
/ shire, with whom he had been making
= his home the past two years. He was
buried on February 23d at New Fields.
, Mr.. McCue was a stone cutter and re-
, sided in Oakland for more than thirty
, years, leaving here to reside with his
son. The deceased had been mem
Der of the Knights of Pythias lodge at
Newburg, West Va, for .fifty-five
years. He was 83 years of age. His
wife died number of years ago in
= Oakland and was buried here.
= Introduction into the Legislature OF
measures appertaining to Oakland
= one of which calls for a bond issue OF
| $4,000 with which to construct addi-
) tional water works; another directing
the County Commissioners to levy the