The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1936-01-09


i Mrs. Leo Helbig will entertain
members of the Thursday Night
bridge club at her home this even
ing.
! Mrs. F. D. Bittle entertained a num-
Der of friends last evening in honor of
Mrs. c. G. Degen, at her home on
Seventh street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Donald R. Sincell
entertained last Friday evening with
seven tables of five hundred at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. B. H. Sincell.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Browning and
daughter, of Gray, Pa, spent the
weekend with the formers father,
Mr.. Tom Browning, near Oakland.
The Everready Circle of St. Marks
Pastors Aid will meet at the home
of Mrs. Clarence Spear on Friday ev-
ening. All members are urged to at
tend.
Miss Rebecca Thayer has returned
to the College of Wooster, Ohio, after
spending the Christmas holidays at
the home of her father, Mr.. Fred. A.
! Thayer. ...
Schell Haney, of Morgantown, who
formerly resided in Garrett county,
and is now district manager for the
Viking Oil Company, made business
visit to Oakland on Tuesday morning.
A COW belonging to City Clerk ].
Frank Browning died Sunday night
after it had broken into the feed bin
in the stable at his home near town
and consumed large amount of chop.
DR.. E.. G.. Peck, health officer, has
been advised of the death of child in
Bloomington, as result of diphtheria.
The child was three years old. "This
emphasizes" DR.. Peck says, "the need
of toxoid protection"
Mrs. E. ]. Taylor, of Pittsburgh,
Pwho was the former Miss Tina Connell,
of Hutton, visited her brother, John
A. Connell and family at Hutton, and
| Mr.. and Mrs. Charles F. White in
| Oakland, few days recently.
Mrs. Russell Brown returned to her
home in Oakland from Boston Sunday
night to which city she had been called
by the illness of her sister, Miss Kath-
rine Conley, patient in one of the
hospitals in Boston. Miss Conley's con-
dition remains serious.
Messrs. Walter w. Dawson, George
Hanst and Herbert C. Leighton attend
ed meeting of the Past Masters As
| ISOLATION of Western Maryland at
Cumberland on Monday evening when
the latter was received into member
ship. Mr.. Leighton, along with other
officers, will be installed into their re-
spective stations in Oakland Lodge,
No. 1872, on Tuesday, January IA.
A. R. Martin, farmer and stock
man of near Oakland, had his right
cheek pierced by the sharp horn of one
of his cows one day last week. Mr..
e.. Martin was attempting to load the
animal in truck at the time. The cow
gave quick movement of it's head,
sending the horn through the cheek
! with considerable force. No teeth were
damaged but Mr.. Martins face has
been badly swollen since that time.
A card party will be held on Mon
day, January Is, at Saint Peters Hall
for the benefit of St. Peters church.
I This party will be the second of
series. Bridge, five hundred and bingo
will be played. A door prize will be
given and a beautiful table runner
will be awarded. Turkey sandwiches
and coffee will be on sale. Admission
will be Is cents per person. All are in
vited to attend.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Field entertained
with surprise birthday party in honor
of their son Irwin, on Wednesday ev-
ening, January 1, at their home on
Alder street. Guests were Mrs. Elwood
Hinebaugh, Miss Stella Lucas, Charles
Mason; Miss Elizabeth Hoye, George
Nordeck; Miss Marguerite Sanders,
, Miss Gertrude C. Casteel, Earl Kessel,
Miss Blanche Colaw, ]. Bill Yutzy,
Harry Stemple, Jr., Mr.. and Mrs. Dan
lei Honick, Marion Honick, Isaac Field,
Ben Field.
Mr.. ]. E. Ebeling, summer resi-
dent on Deep Creek Lake where ne had
erected a cottage on the Bittinger
road. died on Christmas Eve at his
home in Wheeling, W. Va. He was
buried on December % at Wheeling.
He had been in i'll health ever since
the death of Mrs. Ebeling, who was
killed in an automobile accident as
thew were enroute to spend the week
end at their cottage. Her death &C.
Cured last spring.