The Republican., 1937-07-08
PERSONAL AND LOCAL
NOTES OF INTEREST

from fall recently in which she
sustained broken wrist.
Edwin Michael and George Kerins |
have returned after weeks visit in |
Elmira, N. Y.
Nordeck Shaffer, son of Mr.. and |
Mrs. Homer Shaffer, Crellin, has been
employed as a clerk in the office of
A. G. Ross, clerk of the Circuit Court. |
Miss Elizabeth Hinebaugh, of Fair
mont, W. Va, is guest of her grand
mother, Mrs. Mary C. Stemple, Alder
street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clayton Winters, of |
Oakland, have announced the birth of |
a daughter, born to them on Wednes-
day, June 80.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. B. Ramsdell, New !
York City, are in Oakland visiting
their nieces, Mrs. A. T. Matthews and
Miss Isabel Hamill. !
Mrs. J. C. Willett and infant son, of |
Clarksburg, w. Va, are here for
visit with Mr.. and Mrs. William Hau-
ser at their home near town.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. F. Kimmell and
children, of Bloomsbury, Pa, are here
for visit with Mr.. Kimmell's mother,
Mrs. Sarabelle Kimmell, at the Bishoff |
House, Third street.
DIR. and Mrs. John E. Legge, of Bal
timore, spent few minutes in Oak
land last Friday afternoon enroute to
Cumberland on motor trip through |
West Virginia and Virginia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Davis and chill
dren, of Plainfeld, New Jersey, are
here for visit with Mr.. and Mrs.
Harold H. Harmed and Mr.. Davis par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. John w. Davis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray C. Friend and son,
Ray Friend, Jr., Redwood, w. Va, and
Mrs. ]. Randolph Weese, of Clarks-
burg, w. Va, were guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Stanley Stahl on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter R. Falkenstein
and three children, of Myersville, Md,
were here parts of Sunday and Mon
day with relatives, returning to their
home Monday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. Norvell left Oak
land on Monday for their home in Gin
cinnati, Ohio, following visit of two
weeks with Mrs. Norvell's grand
mother, Mrs. Louis Bush.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar P. Smoot and
son, of Martinsburg, West Va, were
recent visitors at the home of Mr.. !
Smoot's brother-in-law and sister, Mr..
and Mrs. Charles F. Hammond, Sec
ond street.
Mrs. A. A. Doub, Jr., and children,
of Cumberland, Mrs. j. Vincent Bur-
ton and son, Norfolk, Va, are visiting |
their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. William
R. Offutt, Second street, for several
weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Smouse and |
children, of Clarksburg, W. Va, were
guests of Mrs. Smouse's parents, Mr..
and Mrs. John Michael, over the week
end. Mrs. Michael returned to Clarks-
burg with them for weeks visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Luton and Miss
Leah Louise King, Cleveland, Ohio, are
visiting their mother, Mrs. Leah King,
their grandmother, Mrs. D. E. Bolden,
who mas been quite i'll but who is now
much improved, and other relatives.
Mrs. L. E. Ormiston and children,
who were visiting with relatives and
friends in Parkersburg, West Va, re-
turned to their home in Oakland on
Tuesday evening, accompanied by Mr..
Ormiston, who motored to Parkers-
burg on Monday afternoon.
Rev. H. Eugene Modlin, of Sisters
vile, West Va, is acting pastor of the
Methodist Episcopal church here dur
ing the vacation Of Rev. W. S. Patter-
son, which he is spending with his fam
lily at points in Maryland and West
Virginia. Rev. Modlin was former
pastor at Kitzmiller. ...
The Ladies' Guild of st. Matthew's
Episcopal church, meeting at the home
of Miss Thekla Fundenberg, Crook
Crest, last Thursday afternoon, made
plans for the annual lawn fete to be
held under the auspices of the organi-
zation at the Parish House grounds,
Oakland, on Thursday, August 10.
William E. Giessman, who is en-
ployed by an engineering concern
engaged in the construction Of a
$4,O00,0O0 hydro-electic dam near Ba-
din, Va, work upon which has been
estimated to require four years, spent
few days in Oakland last and this
la IN a.