The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1939-08-17

Miss Louise Cloud, of Leesburg, Va,
is a guest of DR.. and Mrs. Cliff P. Ber-
ger at their home on Seventh street.
Miss Adeline Stuck, Second street,
has enrolled in the dress design classes
of the Pittsburgh Art Institute and
will begin her studies on September
18th.
William T. Fridinger, student at
Gettysburg College, is here for visit
with his mother, Mrs. Mary Fridinge2,
and his sister, Miss Dorothy Fridinger.
He was accompanied to Oakland By
Joseph Dice, of Gettysburg, who has
returned to his home.
Miss Mary Church, executive secre-
tary of the Maryland League for Grip
pied Children, and her secretary, Miss
Ellington, are in the county this week
going over the fall program with DR..
H. R. DuPuy, county health officer,
and arranging for the semi-annual
orthopedic clinic.
Rev. and Mrs Winfield S. Patterson
have returned to Oakland following a
months absence spent along the Po-
tomac River in the vicinity of Peters
burg, West Va. During DR.. Patterson's
absence Rev. P. E. Chamberlain, pas
tor of the Kingwood Methodist church,
conducted regular services in the To-
cal church.
Mr.. and Mrs Ernest Ray Jones re-
turned to Oakland Sunday night from
Columbus, Ohio, to which city they had
gone on Friday upon receipt of a mes
sage informing them of the illness of
Mr.. Jones' father, Mr.. w. C. Jones,
who had suffered a cerebral-hemor-
rhage on that day. His condition is
now improved.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Ashby, of
Indianapolis, Ind, were spending sew
eral days in Oakland, visiting relatives
here. Mr. Ashby was the great great
grandson of Silas Ashby, who settled
in Kentucky, and great great grand
nephew of the three Ashby brothers
who settled in Garrett county after
the Revolutionary War.
Miss Elizabeth Lippold, Cumberland,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Louis w.
Lippold, recently accepted a position
with the Maryland State Health De-
partment at Oakland in the capacity
of junior stenographer. This is an adj
dition to the health staff, authorized
by the County Commissioners, DR..
H. R. DePuy, health officer, announced.
Thomas Stevenson, son of Mr. and
Mrs. John Stevenson, Mt. Lake Park,
was awarded a scholarship to Wash
ington college, at Chestertown, as re
suit of competitive examination
several weeks ago. The scholarship
to Western Maryland college was
awarded to Vernon Joseph Seibert, of
Accident, who scored first in both
examinations.
Mr.. and Mrs. James A. Sincell, of
Clarksburg, West Va, were here over
the weekend visiting relatives and
were accompanied home Monday by
Mrs. J. R. Chamblee, of Anderson, 5.
c., who had been here a few days as
guest of her aunt, Mrs. Louis Bush.
Mrs. Chamblee is the eldest daughte1
of the late E. J. Fringer. She will re-
turn to her home in the South the
latter part of this week.
Mrs. Alberta Barkhurst, Coraopolis,
Pa, and Mrs. Vida Kitzmiller, Elklns,
W. Va, were joint hostesses at sur
prise party given last Friday night
| August II, for their brother, Emory
Adams, Jr., at his home in Oakland
the occasion being his 18th birthday
anniversary. Guests included Juanita
Root, Margaret Rowan, Mary Frances
Rowan, Lucille Warwick, Esther Stark
Marlyn Compton, Margaret Adams
jeanne Dunbar, jeanne Browning, Joe
Glaze, Joe Cross, Richard Cuttings, of
Boston, Mass; Darwin Dewitt, Oar
rell Dewitt, Robert Root, George
Root, Eugene Dunbar, Terra Alta, W.
Va; Billy Rowan, Leo Rowan, Jimmie
Adams, Mrs. Peter Rowan, Mrs. E. W.
Adams, Mr.. and Mrs. Willard Dunbar
Mr.. and Mrs. E. c. Barkhurst, Mrs.
A. E. Kitzmiller and the guest of
honor. s:..