The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1937-02-04

Republican office on Wednesday.
Mr.. A. Kiefer Buckingham, of Mt.
Airy, Nd, was a weekend guest of
Miss Maxine Martin at her home near
town.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. E. Sliger, who are
now residing in Fostburg, visited Oak
land yesterday where they met a
number of their old friends.
Members of the Everready Circle of
st. Marks Pastors Aid society held a
surprise party in honor of Mrs. Clar-
ence Spear, at her home on Tuesday
evening.
Rev. and Mrs. C. A. Shilke motored
to Walkersville, Md, on Monday
where the former had been called to
oficiate at the funeral of T. S. AL
baugh, of that city.
Harry Scherr, Huntington, w. Va,
and student in the law school at Nor
gantown, was a guest of Mrs. Julius
Renninger and her son julius Renning-
er, Jr., last evening.
Mrs. E. I. Baumgartner was hostess
to members of her bridge club at her
home on Second street last Thursday
evening. Mrs. D. Edward Offutt won
high honors and Mrs. C. H. Tall, sec
ond.
The annual turkey supper of st.
Marks Lutheran Brotherhood will be
served this evening in The Sunday
school room beginning at $50 o'clock.
The patronage of the public is solicit
ted.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Kley enter
tanned at bridge on Saturday Mr.. and
Mrs. D. Edward Offutt, Mr.. and Mrs.
W. T. Tibbetts, Captain and Mrs. C.
H. Tall and DR.. and Mrs. E. 1. Baum
gartner.
Mrs. Julius Renninger, Julius Rem
ringer, Jr., Misses Floss Shaffer and
Betty Broadwater were guests of Mrs.
Arnold A. Scherr in Keyser, W. Va,
on Sunday, Miss Shaffer remaining
there for several days.
Miss Zaide Browning entertained
with several tables of bridge at her
home last Friday evening. Mrs. Owen
Treacy won high honors for ladies and
Mr.. William Pendergast was awarded
high honors for men.
Members of the Everready Circle
Of st. Marks Pastors Aid Society
will have doughnut sale on Tuesday,
February 9. The price will be 25
cents per dozen. Orders will be taken at
the home of Mrs. James Bell, Liberty
street. .,
The Woman's Home Missionary
society of St. Pauls M. E. church will
meet on Thursday, February II, at
the home of Mrs. John W. Davis, Sec
ond street. Mrs. Gregory Bleakly, of
Mt. Lake Park, will be in charge of
the meeting. u -
The Young Women's Missionary So
ciety of st. Marks Lutheran church
was entertained at the home of Mrs.
Ross Stup, Alder street, Monday ev-
ening. Mrs. Sam Butt was in charge
of the meeting. About twenty men,
bers of the organization were present.
Mrs. Frank Swartz will entertain
with three tables of bridge at her
home this evening. Guests will be Mrs.
d. Edward Offutt, Mrs. Walter T.
Tibbetts, Mrs. C. H. Tall, Mrs. Carl
Rudser, Mrs. Frank Kley, Mrs. R. T.
Thayer, Mrs. David Gold, Mrs. Henry
Earring, Mrs. E. I. Baumgartner, Miss
Helen Offutt and Miss Mary Louise
Helbig.
Freedom" will be the theme of
Rev. C. A. Shilke's message in st.
Marks Lutheran church Sunday
morning at 10:45. Richard Hamill
will lead the Luther League at $50
p. M, and "Lenten Purposes" will be
the subject of the evening sermon at
1880. The church council will meet
Monday evening at 7:3O in the par
sonage. The catechetical classes will
meet Rev. Shilke Friday after. school
in the Sunday school room.
Walter w. Savage and Q. A. MUIR
ply, with other representatives of
the Friendsville fire department were
here Monday in the interest of bill
now in the State Legislature which
contemplates an increase in the appro-
priations for the fire company at
Friendsville as we'll as the other towns
of the county, including Grantsville,
Kitzmiller and Oakland. The report
concerning this measure is to the eff
feet that it will be opposed by Sena-
tor Friend when it reaches the Sem
ate.
The funeral of the late Mrs. Mary
Miller Brady, whose death at Washing
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