The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1939-02-09

| 10 GIlSI4S DiSIC entertained men,
bers of her bridge club at her home
yesterday evening.
Jason Wilburn, of Jennings, was a
visitor in Oakland one day the early
part Of this week.
Mr.. and Mrs Russell H. Brown an
nounce the birth of a son in Balti-
more hospital last Saturday morning.
Walter Coddington, of FriendsviIle,
was in Oakland yesterday, having
come to the county seat town on bus
mess.
Mrs. Roger Tower entertained a
number Of friends with bridge lun-
cheon at her home here yesterday af-
/ telnoon.
A. T. Schell, Hollidaysburg, Pa,
was here Tuesday and Wednesday Wis
ting his brother-in-law and sister, Nj
and Mrs. James Bell.
Mrs. G. c. Jeffries, of the Altamont
community, visited Mr. and Mrs. Geo,
Warwick in Oakland recently, going to
her home on Monday.
Bernard Gender, Jr., has returned
to Oakland from Baltimore where he
underwent an operation in one of the
hospitals of that city one day last
week.
Mrs. Benz. H. Sincell and Miss AIDE
line Sincell are in Fairmont, West Va,
today visiting with Mr.. and Mrs. C.
NJ. Sincell. They will return to Oakland
tomorrow.
Cecil Smith was in Cumberland yes
terday to visit his father, W. A. Smith,
of Hoyes, who was taken to Memorial
Hospital one day last week. Mr.. Smith
is now improving.
Members of the Oakland fire COM
pany were entertained last night at
the Manhattan Hotel, w. R. Browning
being the host. A roast pig was the
chief item on the menu.
The Teachers Bridge club of Oak
land was entertained Wednesday ev-
ening by Miss Grace Filler. Honors
were won by Mrs. Ruth Sebold and
Miss Eva Montgomery.
Mrs. Ralph Thayer was hostess az
her home on Route PIG last evening
when she had as her guests number
of friends. Five tables of bridge were
in play during the evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Naylor left Oak
land on Sunday for Sebring, Florida,
where they will visit with Mr.. and Mrs.
A. D. Naylor for several weeks. They
I also plan to visit points in Cuba be-
fore returning to their home here.
The Parent-Teachers Association of
the Oakland Elementary school will
conduct a card party on Thursday,
February %, beginning at 500 o'clock
in the school building. Admission will
be rs cents and refreshments will be
sold.
Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Beere and Rich
ard Rogers, of Baltimore, visited rela-
tives here over the weekend. Mr.. Rog-
ers, who is connected with the Agri-
! cultural Department, was recently
transferred from the West coast to
Baltimore.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Glotfelty, ac-
companied by Mrs. William Glotfelty
and J. Bill Yutzy, were in Baltimore
over the weekend. Mrs. William Glot-
felty remained for a week to visit her
daughter Kathryn, who is attending
Strayer's Business School.
Among those who attended the fun
eral of the late Mrs. Rachel Laughlin
held in Oakland on Tuesday afternoon
were Mr.. and Mrs. P. M. Hoge, Fair
mont; Mr.. and Mrs. Hice R. Laughlin
and two daughter, Cumberland; Mr..
and Mrs. Bushrod Grimes and two
daughters, Morgantown; Mrs. Carter
Long, Keyser, and Mrs. George l..
Sincell, Pittsburgh.
Snow removal from the streets OF
town, by truck and by the suns rays,
has been going on for week or more
until now the thoroughfares are prac-
tically clear, with the result that travel
bv pedestrians and vehicle is safer and
infinitely more pleasant. This morn
ing men and trucks are engaged in re-
moving the snow that has been piled
along Third street since the first fall
two or three weeks ago.
Merchants and others whose loca-
ton is along Second street between
Alder street and the point on Second
street where Wilson Creek passes be-
meath the thoroughfare, were quite