The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1936-01-16
PERSONAL AND LOCAL
NOTES OF INTEREST


The Owls Club was entertained last
night at the home of Harold H. Har-
ned on Green street.
Stanley S. Bender, of Kitzmiller
was a business visitor in Oakland on
Friday when he called at The Republi-
can office.
Mrs. S. W. Wood is slowly. recover
ing at Memorial Hospital, Cumber-
land, where she underwent a serious
operation. IT.
Miss Mary Frances Yutzy, Wash
ington, D. c., spent the weekend in
Oakland with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. George Yutzy. =.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elwood Hinebaugh
have moved from the Hinebaugh build
ing to the Wade H. Hinebaugh prop
cray on Second street.
Mrs. Paul Turney and infantson are
now at their home on Alder street,
having recently returned from Ale
gany Hospital, Cumberland.
Mrs. Jack Waugh, Mrs. Daniel P.
Smouse, Mrs. Carl Stone and Mrs. J.
William Butt and daughter Mary En-
lily spent Wednesday in Cumberland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Townshend and
Mr.. and Mrs. Singleton Townshend
motored to Cumberland on Saturday
where they consulted an eye specialist.
Mrs. E. Ray Jones is entertaining
members of the Ladies' Aid Society
of st. Paul's M. E. church at her res
idence on Second street this after
noon.
Recently elected officers of the local
chapter of the Eastern Star will be
installed at their various stations at
the meeting of the chapter on Tues
day evening. r....
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence M. Brenne-
man and daughter and Mr.. and Mrs.
Perry Broadwater, of the Bittinger
community, visited Oakland on bust
ness Tuesday.
Mrs. Carl Degen entertained anum-
Der of children at her home on last
Friday afternoon, the, occasion mark
ing the sixth anniversary of her little
daughter, Laura Lee.
Mrs. Cecil Smith entertained last
Friday evening in honor of Mrs. c. G..
Degen, who left yesterday for her
new home in Fairmont, w. Va. Three
tables of bridge were in play.
William Hall Wildesen, son of Mr..
and Mrs. Isaac Wildesen, Gormania,
w. Va, has enrolled for a course in
higher accountancy at the Mountain
State Business college at Parkers-
burg. Wildesen is graduate of Oak
lana 6lgn ScnOOl.
Mrs. Jane Wolfe, Third street, Gel
ebrated her Oath birthday on Thurs
day of last week. Mrs. Wolfe has
been an invalid and confined to her
bed for more than three years, but
withal is apparently happy and con-
tented with her lot.
Members of the Young Women's
Missionary Society Of st. Marks Luth-
eran church met last night at the
home of Mrs. S. E. Butt on Green
street. Mrs. Elizabeth Williams di-
rected the meeting. Approximately
twenty-five members were in attend
ance. :. ....
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert .Giessman and
daughter, who have been making their
home for some months at the farm
residence of Mrs. Cheeseman's parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Dice Spiker, left on
Monday for Cumberland where Mr.
Giessman as a railroad employe has
his headquarters. ,''i'.,,
There will be benefit card party in
the Oakland High school auditorium
next Friday evening, january "a, be-
ginning at o'clock. Proceeds will
go toward the expenses of a music
teacher in the high school. There will
be rooms for both junior and senior
groups to play bridge, five hundred
and other games. ,L.. ''''.-'t'r''
A going-away party for Miss Mel
Compton, who is soon to leave Oak
land for Cumberland where she will
again be employed by the c. & P. Tel.
ephone Company, was given at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. J. M. Falken-
stein by members of st. Marks Luth-
eran church choir, Of which Miss
Compton was soloist, on Monday
evening, with members of the organi.
cation present.
The annual congregational socia
of the Lutheran church was held or
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