The Republican., 1937-01-07


at his home on Second street, suffer
ing with a throat infection
Wilbur Altstetter, of Cumberland
formerly of Oakland, was here last
week visiting Erwin Smith, Jr.
Philip Hiteshew and Morris Sincell
Fairmont, visited Oakland relative:
and friends Saturday and Sunday.
Miss Elizabeth Leary returned home
Tuesday from Baltimore, where she
spent two weeks or more with rela-
tives.
James C. Davis, of near Swanton
visited the county-seat yesterday af-
ternoon, when he called at The Re.
publican office.
Mr.. and Mrs. Erwin Smith enter.
tained with three tables of five hun
dred at their home on Third street
Saturday night.
Miss Virginia Fraley and Robert
Lohr, Edith Smith and Robert Stem
pie spent Sunday afternoon and ev.
ewing in Cumberland.
Mrs. Simon Brenneman and Mr.
and Mrs. Lawrence Brenneman of
the Bittinger community, were here
on business Tuesday.
Olin Hardesty will leave Oakland
on Tuesday to remain two weeks at
the Wilfred Academy of Beauty Cul-
ture located in Pittsburgh.
Mrs. Elizabeth Williams was hos
tess at the monthly meeting of the
Young Women's Missionary Society at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest
Townshend on Water street.
Miss Ethel Miller had as her guest
over the weekend Miss Violet Seider,
of Plainfeld, N. j., who recently same
to Cumberland as case supervisor in
the relief Office of Allegany county.
Miss Helen Sollars returned Sun
day to Towson to resume her studies
in the State Teachers College there
after having spent the holidays in
Oakland with her mother, Mrs. Mabel
Sollars.
After being in Oakland for two
weeks visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. E. S. Smith, Miss Edith Smith
returned to Baltimore on Wednes-
day where she is employd in a Fed
eral office.
Harland Hardesty, Of trucking
concern operating between Pittsburgh
and Philadelphia, passed through Oak
land Tuesday with thirteen-ton
truck laden with dressed pork for the
Washington market.
"The Church Life" will be the
theme of the address by Rev. C. A
Shilke in St. Marks church Sunday
morning at 10:45 o'clock. In the ev-
ening at $50 with Isolde Booming
leader, vespers at 7:30, with a short
sermon by Pastor Shilke.
St. Marks Lutheran church held its
annual New Year social yesterday ev-
ening, when treasurers of all the or.
ganizations submitted their annua
financial reports and the newly elctec
and installed presidents of the various
organizations gave addresses, plan
ming the work of the organizations
for the coming year. Refreshments
were served by st. Marks circle
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Offutt enter
tained a number of their friends at ar
eggnog party at their home on Second
street New Years Eve. A buffet sup
per was served at midnight. Those
present included Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
Lawrence, Mr.. and Mrs. Lowell Lom
is, Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph T. Thayer, Mr.
and Mrs. w. T. Tibbetts, Capt. ant
Mrs. C. H. Tall; Mrs. Maude Morgan
of Mountain Lake Park; Mr.. and Mrs
Frank Kley, DR.. and Mrs. E. I. Baum
gartner and J. M. Jarobe.
Mrs. L. w. Stephenson and tw'
children returned to their home il
Pittsburgh Sunday after having spen
two weeks or more at the home o
Mrs. Stephenson's parents, Mr.. AM
Mrs. H. v. Leighton, in Loch Lynn
Heights and with her brother and sis
ter-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Herber
Leighton in Oakland.