The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1937-01-28

Benz. F. Paugh, one of the aged res
idents of Loeb Lynn, is quite ill at
his home there.
County Treasurer Jesse ]. Ashby,
Jr., is confined to his home with an
attack of influenza.
David Walter has been confined to
his home for the past week with an
attack of influenza.
Mrs. Wade H. Hinebaugh, of King
wood, W. Va, spent Tuesday in Oak
land with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. C. Riggs are in
Pittsburgh, Pa, where Mr.. Riggs is
attending meeting of bankers.
Hobart McRobie spent last week in
Washington and Baltimore where he
visited with relatives and friends.
Miss Helen Offutt was hostess to
members of her bridge. club at her
home on Second street on Tuesday ev-
ening.
A surprise birthday party was given
last Thursday night for Frank Kley
by his parents at their home on Second
street.
Mrs. Margaret Rodeheaver has re-
turned home from a weeks visit with
friends in Pittsburgh, Pa, and at
Kingwood, West Va.
Miss Lucille Sewers, of Kempton,
is visiting at the home of her uncle
and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Har-
desty, on Pennington street.
Rev. David C. Trimble, rector of
st. Matthew'S parish, Oakland, has
been i'll since Sunday evening, suf-
fering as the result of an aggravated
attack of influenza.
Mrs. ]. G. Renninger, recently made
president of St. Marks Pastors Aid
society, was hostess to the members
of the organization at her home on
Second street this afternoon.
DIR. Eugene C. Peck, public health
officer, addressed st. Marks Luther
League on Sunday evening on the re-
ligions of China. He illustrated his ad-
dress with a number of slides.
Plans are being completed for tur-
key supper-an annual event-to be
given by members of st. Marks Luth-
eran Brotherhood on Thursday even
ing, February 4th, in the social room
of the church.
Miss Lois Ross is entertaining this
evening in honor of Miss Rebecca
Browning, who will leave Oakland
next week for Philadelphia to enter
training to become nurse. Members
of Miss Browning's bridge club will
be guests.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Weber, Mrs.
William Weber, Misses Catharine and
Diana Weber, Logan Weber, Mrs. j..
A. Turney and William Sheets at
tended the funeral of the late Reginald
Weber held in Fairmont on Tuesday
morning.
"The spirit of it alp will be the
theme of Rev. C. A. Shilke's sermon
in st. Marks Lutheran church Sunday
morning at 10:45 o'clock. In the even
ing at 7:30 he will speak on "Broad-
ening our outlook" Stanley Stahl, Jr.,
will lead the Luther League Sunday
evening at $50 o'clock.
Special revival services are being
conducted nightly at the Gospel Mis-
sion. There will be no services Sum-
day night, January 81, because of the
absence of Rev. Clifford E. Keys. The
services will continue until February
7, inclusive. Street meetings are held
every Saturday evening at 700 o'clock,
conducted by Rev. H. o. Teagarden.
There will be preaching service Sun
day afternoon at 2:30.
DIR. E. C. Peck, county health Of
ficer, Mrs. Joseph F. Fahey, Mrs.
Samuel Cole and Mrs. Ruth Howard
vonBaumann, health nurses, attended
staff conference at Cumberland on
Tuesday. Mrs. Cole spoke concerning
the local situation pertaining to ma
ternity, and Mrs. vonBaumann talked
on the subject of "blood pressure tech
nique." The nurses returned to the
county following the meeting. DR..
Peck continued on to Baltimore to at
tend a convocation of delegates of
the Episcopal church. Rev. Trimble,
rector, was detained at his home here
on account of illness, hence was not
present at the meeting.