The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1936-06-25
PERSONAL AND LOCAL
NOTES OF INTEREST

Mrs. Leo Helbig entertained mem
bers of the Thursday bridge club at
her home on Third street last Thurs
day evening.
Miss Mary Kennedy, of Parkers-
burg, w. ", is here for a visit with
her aunt, Miss Dora Martin, at her
home on Oak street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Biser have
moved to Oakland from Gortner, where
the former is employed as a clerk in
the Half-Price Store.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roscoe White and son,
of Clarksburg, W. Va, spent a few
days this week in Oakland where they
visited Mr.. and Mrs. F. H. Field.
Edward A. Shaffer will represent the
Oakland Fire Department at the an
nual State convention of firemen be-
ing held in Hagerstown this week.
E. Lee LeCompte, State Game War
den, is spending several days this
week in Western Maryland inspecting
State game refugees in Allegany and
Garrett counties.
Miss Margaret Stanton returned to
her home in Oakland from Washington
Sunday evening. Miss Stanton had
been in the city to witness the we'd
ding of a schoolmate.
Mrs. Winifred Weimer Flenner, of
Wilmington, Del, who was here to at
tend the funeral Of her aunt, the late
Miss Lille Weimer, returned to her
her home yesterday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Meyer, Davis,
West Va, announce the birth of son
at their home on Sunday. Mrs. Meyer
was the former Miss Mary Frances
Eubank, West Penn employee in Oak
land.
Miss Dorothea Sturgiss, who was
here with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
William A. Sturgiss, returned to Wash
ington, D. c., on Sunday, being an
employee in one of the departments in
that city.
Mrs. Russell Brown, Mrs. G. Bates
Charles, Mrs. Bowery, Mrs. Emroy
Bolden and Miss Edith Bolden left
Oakland this morning for Hagerstown
where the State firemen's convention
is being held this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Homer Drum and
daughter Miss Helen Drum and Miss
Alice Butt, all of, Wheeling, West Va,
spent the weekend in Oakland with
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. William Butt at their
home on Liberty street.
Guy o. Yutzy, who is employed as
a foreman in the Little Orleans CCC
camp east of Cumberland in Allie
gany county, went to Baltimore on
Tuesday and entered a government
hospital where he has become sur
gical patient.
A festival will be held Saturday ev-
ening at Gnegy church with the re-
freshment stand in charge of the Sun
day school. A social good time may
be had by all who can attend. Special
music by the young folks who play
stringed Instruments.
A band concert and social will be
held in Hardesty's Grove at Loeb
Lynn Heights on Friday evening, June
26, at which time a quilt will be given
away. Entertainment will be cake
walks to band music. All are invited
to attend and enjoy the evening.
At Gnegy church Sunday morning
at 9:15, "The mighty influence Of the
church" will be the subject of the SER
mon, in which the minister will show
that the church helps not only the in
dividual, the home and the commun-
ity, but makes heaven happier place.
Misses Sara Stanton and Marjorie
Davis returned to their homes in Oak
land Sunday evening from Wheeling,
West Va, where they attended the
Tau Gamma Sigma sorority dance and
visited Miss Mary Hudacek in Wheel
ing. Miss Hudacek is the chairman of
the sorority.
Mrs. Mary Eta Sanders, Mountain
Lake Park, was among the seventy
three women who finished their fourth
consecutive year at the rural women's
Short Course at the University Of
Maryland, College Park, last Friday
and became eligible for four-year at
tendance certificates.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roger Tower, Of near
Aberdeen, who spent few days here
with the formers mother, Mrs. E.
z. Tower, returned to their home yes
terdav Thew were ACCOMPANIED by