The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1937-05-06
PERSONAL AND LOCAL
NOTES OF INTEREST

ing, w. Va, were in Oakland on Sat-
urday.
Lieutenant Haig Jackson, of Fort
Belvoir, is here for visit with his
father, ]. w. Jackson.
Mrs. Rudolph Booming entertained
with two tables of bridge at her home
on Second street Tuesday evening.
Mrs. Cecil Smith will entertain
members of the Thursday bridge club
at her home on the State road this
evening.
Miss Margaret Kahl returned to
Cumberland Tuesday after having
been here few days with her father,
H. W. Kahl.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank A. Schell, who
have been residing on Deep Creek
Lake property for a few years,
have moved to Oakland to make their
home.
John Ault has returned to his home
near town from visit of a week
or more with his daughters, Mrs. John
Smyth and Mrs. Fred. Brown, in Cum
berland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Orvil Umstott, ROM
ney, W. Va, were overnight guests of
the formers brother-in-law and sis
ter, Mr.. and Mrs. Melvin Right, on
Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert White, Union
town, Pa, were in Oakland on Tues
day where they visited Mrs. Whites
mother, Mrs. Charles F. Dawson, who
remains quite i'll.
Mrs. Inez Kildow and Mrs. Betsy
Hanft will be joint hostesses to the
Tri MI Sunday school class of St..
Paul's M. E. church at the home of
Mrs. Kildow this evening.
Kenneth Lawton and Arthur Law
ton, Jr., of Cumberland, spent Satur-
day and Sunday here with their par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Lawton, and
members of their family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Criss, Morgan
town, West Va, visited friends in
Oakland on Tuesday. Mr.. Crisis was
formerly located in Oakland as man.
ager of the A. & P. store.
William w. Grant, Jr., who UNDER
went an operation for the removal of
his appendix recently, was brought to
his home on Second street on Sunday,
where he is recuperating rapidly.
Lewis Jones, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
E. Ray Jones, came home Friday from
University Hospital, Baltimore, where
he had undergone an operation for
appendicitis, and is rapidly recuperat-
ing.
DR.. Roy McCuskey, president of
West Virginia Wesleyan College, at
Buckhannon, in company with Prof.
w. A. Mailman and two students of
the institution, visited Oakland High
school last Thursday when DR.. Nc
Cuskey and Prof. Mailman addressed
the student body.
George Storey, Accident, and Ed
ward Paugh, Oakland, tied for first
place in the spelling contest conducted
at the weekly meeting of the Oakland
Rotary club last Friday evening in
connection with Youth Week. The
six high schools of the county had
representatives entered in the contest.
The members of the Layman's
League are sponsoring chop suey
supper to be given in the Parish
House of St. Matthew's Episcopal
church, on Tuesday, May II, begin
ming at p. m. A limited number of
tickets are being sold at Is cents
each. The public is invited to attend.
The men will do the cooking and the
waiting.
Mrs A. D. Naylor will be hostess to
members of the Woman's Home Mis-
sionary Socitey of St. Pauls M. E.
church on Thursday, May IS, at 2:3O
o'clock, at which time Mrs. Charles F.
White will review the study course
book, "a Preface to Racial Under
standing" by Charles S. Johnson. A
full attendance of the membership is
desired.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Hauser will
leave tomorrow for Gettysburg, Pa,
to witness the commencement exer-
cises Of Gettysburg Seminary where
their son, Ellwood Hauser, will be
graduated. Mr.. Hauser will enter
the ministry and has already accepted
a call from a Lutheran church at
Boswell, Pa, assuming his duties
there on Sunday, May 9. Rev. c. A.
Shilke is also in Gettysburg attending
the commencement exercises.