The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1938-08-11

beauty contest at Deep Creek Lake
Mrs. Anna Smouse is now occupy.
ing her new bungalow home, on Pen.
nington street, which was just com.
pleted.
Miss Lottie NJ. Loar is spending this
week at Clarksburg, West Va, with
her brother, Lawson L. Loar, whose
illness continues.
Mr.. and Mrs. O. A. Rodefer and
family, of Waynesburg, Pa, were
guests at the home of Mr.. and Mrs
]. M. Falkenstein on Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Helbig and
children returned to their home in
Richmond, Va, last Sunday after
visiting the formers mother, Mrs
Harry Helbig, and other relatives.
Mrs. Mary G. Williams, Morgan
town, West Va, is a guest of her SON
in-law and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs
Howard c. Riggs, at their home in
the Hamill Apartments, Second street.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. M. McCammon and
son, of New Lexington, Ohio, were
guests of Mrs. McCammon's brother
and sister-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. S.
E. Butt, from Saturday until Tuesday.
Elmer Kamp and two sons, of Elz-
abeth, Pa, now visiting with relatives
in Friendsville, motored to Oakland on
Tuesday, being accompanied by G. J
Kolb, who is remaining here with Mr..
and Mrs. Carl w. Frazee for visit.
Mrs. Albert Neumann, of Baltimore,
is visiting her mother, Mrs. Belle
DuVall, and other relatives, at their
home on Alder street. Mr.. Neumann
accompanied Mrs. Neumann to Oak
land last Saturday, returning to the
city on Sunday.
L. L. Swartzentruber, of West Lib
erty, Ohio, who is engaged in Child
Welfare Work in connection with his
church, and who was for ten days or
more in charge of the vacation Bible
school at Gortner, returned to his
home this morning.
Mrs. Foster D. Bittle entertained
last evening with two tables of bridge
at her home in honor of Mrs. E. NJ.
Bonner, of Cincinnati, who has been
a guest of her brother-in-law and sis
ter, Mr.. and Mrs. F. E. Rathbun, in
Oakland, for the past two weeks.
John Fitzwater, Jr., of Mountain
Lake Park, is now camping for ten
days with the Preston Band and Or
chestra members at Deep Hollow, W.
Va. The camp is under the personal
direction of Professor Ward, super
visor of music in the public schools of
Preston county, West Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene A. Norvelle re-
turned to their home in Cincinnati on
Saturday after having been at the
home of Mrs. Norvelle's grandmother
Mrs. Louis Bush, for two weeks. Mrs.
Bush and her daughter, Miss Ora
Bush, who were seriously injured in a
motor accident several months ago,
are slowly recovering.
Mr.. and Mrs. Delbert NJ. Davis, who
are camping this week at their cottage
on Deep Greek Lake, entertained with
q tramp party last evening. Refresh
ments included baked beans, hot dogs,
coffee and chocolate imps. Guests in
Guided Mr.. and Mrs. Harold NJ. Daw-
son, Mr.. and Mrs. S. Townshend Nay
lor, Mr.. and Mrs. julius Littman, Mr..
and Mrs. Donald r. Sincell, Mr.. and
Mrs. Herbert C. Leighton, Mr.. and
Mrs. George Hanst, Mr.. and Mrs.
Frederick Thayer, Jr., Mr.. and Mrs.
Cecil Smith, Misses Beryl Davis and
Debecca Thayer, Harley Dawson and
George Littman.
A number of the members Of the
local order of Pythian Sisters attend
ed a district convention held in Mid
land last Thursday afternoon and ev-
ening. The Oakland group had charge
of part of the program. Those attend
ing included Mrs. William Whorton,
Mrs. Ernest Townshend, Mrs. Flor
ence Shaffer, Mrs. NJ. V. Kildow, Mrs.
Preston DeBerry, Mrs. Max Oren-
dorf, Mrs. H. P. Stuck, Mrs. Margaret
Jane Browning, Mrs. Earl Shartzer,
Mrs. T. E Bishoff, Mrs. Sarabell Kim
nell, Mrs. Walter Hardesty, Mrs. Beu-
raj Casteel, Mrs. Annie Meisenback,
Miss Elizabeth Leary, Mrs. Lottie
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