The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1938-02-10
PERSONAL AND LOCAL
NOTES OF INTEREST

ROBERT SCemple was week |
end visitor in Baltimore.
Mr. S. P. Handwerk, of near Jen-
nings, was a business visitor in Oak
land on Tuesday afternoon.
Miss Beryldine Fulk entertained
members of her bridge club at her
home on Oak street Tuesday evening
Mrs. G. C. Stempie spent the week
end in Wheeling, W. Va, with her
parents, Rev. and Mrs. ]. B. Work
man.
Rev. FIR. William F. Sauer, pastor of
st. Peters Catholic church in Oak
land, returned here Saturday after a
delightful visit of two or three weeks
in the Bermuda Islands.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. Bates Charles re-
turned home Sunday after an absence !
of several days. Mr.. Chaires COM
pleted a course at the University of
Maryland on road engineering.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank A. Smouse re- |
turned to their home here Friday |
night after having visited with rela-
tives in Wellsburg and Holidays
Cove, w. Va, two weeks or more.
A card and bingo party, in charge
of the ladies of McVeigh Holy Cross
club, will be held on Tuesday, Febru-
airy %, Washington's birthday ami
versary, in St. Peters hall, Oak
street, beginning at $3.50 p. m.
Charles Rice, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
William Rice, returned home Tuesday
from Allegany Hospital, Cumberland,
where he had been patient for more
than three weeks, following an acct
dent incident to coasting when he
received painful injuries to his face.
Thomas A. Gonder Jr., inferno in
Johns Hopkins hospital, Baltimore, is
spending several days here with his
parents, after which he expects to
take the State Board examinations,
which he must pass successfully be-
fore being allowed to practice medi-
cine.
Mr.. and Mrs. julius B. Littman
entertained at a bridge dinner at
their home on Tuesday evening.
Guests included Mr.. and Mrs. Harold
NJ Dawson, Mr.. and Mrs. Donald R.
Sincell, Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert G.
Leighton, Mr.. and Mrs. George Hanst,
Mrs. Ross 0. Decker, Mr.. and Mrs. S.
Townshend Naylor.
The ladies of St. Matthew's Guild
met last week at the home Of the
treasurer, Mrs. Albert Thrasher,
Second street. Those present planned
to hold food sale for the benefit of
the guild one afternoon of each week
during Lent, to continue a custom
which was inaugurated last year.
There will be a penny Bingo party
in the auditorium of st. Peters school,
Oak street, on Thursday evening,
February 10, beginning at o'clock.
There will be free. games, free re-
freshments, and free admission. The
public is invited. Prizes and a cafe
terra will be special features of the
evening.
Clarence Leighton, of Leighton
Bros. Garage, left here on Sunday for
Prescott, Arizona, where he plans to
remain indefinitely. His visit to the
southwest is being made by advice OF
a specialist in the hope that his phys
zeal condition will improve. Mr.. Leigh
ton has been suffering as result OF
sinus infection.
Mr.. and Mrs. Reeves Blandford, OF
Fmmittsburg, Md, have announced
the birth of a daughter at their home
one day last week. Mr.. Blandford
was employed in the First National
Bank. Oakland, several years ago,
and is remembered by many people
here This is their second child and
first daughter.
Mr.. Paul McIntire entertained
members of the Owls club and num-
Der of other guests at a five hundred
party at his home last Thursday even
ing. Guests included Richard Hell
big, Neil C. Fraley, Grover c. Stem
pie. Ralph E. Weber, Leo Helpig'
Paul B. Naylor, Harold H. Harmed
Ronald McIntire, Herbert c. Leighton
julius B. Littman, Cecil Smith, wal
liam A. Sturgiss, B. l. Gender, j. M.
Jarboe, Donald R. Sincell, Lowell
LOOMS, George H. Hanst, Paul NJ
Turney, F. E. Rathbun, c. Milton SIN
cell, w. E. Shirer, H. c. Riggs ana
Lawrence M. Fraley.
Mrs. Cecil Smith entertained a
number of friends at bridge at her
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