The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1938-02-24

bers OF her bridge club at her home
last evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. j. Ashby, Jr., and
family spent Saturday in Morgan
town, West Va.
Rev. D. C. Trimble is in Washing
ton, D. c., this week attending a con-
ference of ministers of the Episcopal
church.
Mrs. Elizabeth Baumgartner is Wis
ting relatives and friends in Balti-
more, having gone to the city on Sat
urday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Neil C. Liller enter
tanned a number of their friends at
dinner party at Chimney Corner on
Monday evening.
Mrs. julius Littman was hostess at
party given for a number of friends
at her home on Fourth street last
Thursday evening.
Mrs. Lowell LOOMS is entertaining
q number of friends at bridge at her
home on the State Road north of Oak
land this afternoon.
More than one hundred are ex-
pected to attend the annual Ladies
Night program of the Oakland Rotary
club, to be held tomorrow evening.
More than 1856 persons were present
at turkey supper served by the
Brotherhood of the Lutheran church
in the social room yesterday evening
Miss Elizabeth Smith, Baltimore,
state supervisor of Welfare Boards,
was in Oakland last Friday and
Saturday visiting the local welfare
office.
Henry Earring returned to Oakland
Tuesday evening after a visit of sew
eral days with Mrs. Earring and in
FAINT son at the home of his parents in
Aberdeen.
Members of St. Matthew's Guild
will conduct a food sale in Gonder's
drug store on Friday, March 4, begin
ming at two o'clock in the afternoon.
The patronage of the public is solic-
tied.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stanley Miller, Wash
ington, D. c., and Mr.. and Mrs. Will
son Fansler, of Thomas, West Va,
were here Sunday visiting at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Townshend
and other relatives.
Mrs. D. M. Dixon, who has been Wis
iting her daughter, Mrs. Bernard
Evander, in Baltimore, has now gone
to Philadelphia where she will visit
with another daughter, Mrs. Byron
Besse, for two months.
Daniel Miller, of Tacoma Park, ad-
jacent to Washington, D. c., was
called to Oakland early Monday morn
ing by reason of the critical illness of
his brother, Truman Miller, whose
death has since occurred.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Hardesty and
Mrs. A. B. Cunningham were in
Terra Alta, w. Va, yesterday attend
ing the funeral of Mr.. Hardesty's
sister, Mrs. Elizabeth Holm, who
died there Monday evening.
Among those from the Grantsville
community who were in Oakland on
business before the County Commits
sioners on Monday were Messrs. Har
vey Gortner and Marshall burst and
a large delegation of residents Of their
community.
Neil V. Liller, representing Oakland
Lodge of Masons, attended the sesqui
centennial celebration of the signing
of the United States Constitution, held
on Monday evening at the Strand The
atre,, Cumberland, by members of the
four Masonic bodies of that city.
Rev. Winfield S. Patterson and fam
lily, who have been occupying the F.
A, Thayer property on Third street
during the time required to construct
the new Methodist Episcopal parson-
age adjoining the church, moved into
the new building last Saturday. Of
English style architecture the new
home presents a splendid appearance
and is modernly equipped and ap-
pointed.
Word was received here of the death
of Mrs. Robert H. Evans, which oc-
CURED Tuesday night at the San
Bernardo hospital, in California. She
became i'll December % at her home
at Palm Springs, Cal. Funeral services
are to be conducted Friday at Santa
Mor;no C,1r1yiyior GRO hp1, Inns hand