The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1939-07-27

Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Shirer are va
cationing in Atlantic City this week.
Mrs. Mary Krause and Mrs. Emma
Zimmerman, of Meyersdale, Pa, and
Mr.. and Mrs. H. S. Thomas and mem-
bers of their family, of lockwood,
Pa, were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Mel
son Krause, Third street, on Sunday.
Misses Betty Jackson, Nancy Lou
Dawson, Nell Broadwater, Virginia
Lawton and Jackie Tower, of Oakland,
in company with Miss Barbara Mar
tin, of Mountain Lake Park, are at
the Ashby cottage on Deep Creek
Lake this week.
A luncheon in honor of Miss Helen
Otfutt and Miss Adeline Sincell was
given last Saturday afternoon at the
Mountain Lake Hotel by Mrs. E. |.
Baumgartner and Mrs. Julius Rem
ringer, Jr. Both Miss Offutt and Miss
Sincell are brides-elect and members
of both briday parties were present at
the luncheon.
Judge and Mrs. George Stewart
Brown left for Richmond, Va, where
they attended the wedding of their
son, Stewart, to Miss Christine Tay-
lor, on Saturday, July %. The bride
is the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
Marshall Taylor, of Richmond. The
Rev. John Roak, cousin Of the bride,
officiated. After the wedding trip
Mr.. and Mrs. Stewart Brown will live
at West Read Street, Baltimore.
Mr.. Brown is with the legal depart
ment of the U. S. Fidelity and Guar
antee company, Baltimore.
Mrs. H. V. Leighton and Mrs. Edgar
Smith, Of Loeb Lynn Heights, and
Mrs. Flo Collins, of Kansas City, Mo,
motored to Silver Spring, Md, Friday,
being accompanied by Mrs. Nelson
Carmichael and little daughter, who
had been visiting Mrs. Carmichael's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. H. V. Leighton,
for several weeks. While in Silver
Spring, the party were guests Of Mr..
and Mrs. w. Day MulliniX. Mrs. Car
michael and infant left by plane for
their home in Nashville, Tenn, Sun
day afternoon, the others returning
to Loeb Lynn the same evening.
Associated Press dispatches carried
a full account several days ago Of the
heroism of Mrs. Elizabeth Mason, Of
Washington, D. c., who, while recup-
Grating from an operation, was out
in a boat off Long Island with three
other companions when the boat upset.
She swan a mile to the shore to get
help for the three who were left cling
ing to the boat, and was practically
exhausted when she reached shore.
Mrs. Mason was the former Elizabeth
Russell, daughter of Mrs. Amelia
Vance Russell, of Clarksburg, and
granddaughter of Mrs. w. A. Vance,
all of whom have been visitors at
Mt. Lake Park for a number of sum-
mers. Mrs. Mason's experience APP
parently did not result in a setback to
her convalescence.
Mrs. Irene Bond entertained with
dessert bridge and miscellaneous
shower in honor of Miss Helen Offutt,
on Tuesday afternoon at the Mountain
Lake Hotel. Four tables of bridge were
in play. The guests were, besides Miss
Offutt, her mother, Mrs. William R.
Offutt, Mrs. Emroy Bolden, Mrs. G..
Bates Chaires, Mrs. Thomas A. Con
der, Mrs. julius Renninger, Jr., Mrs.
Neil C. Fraley, Mrs. Bess Polk, Miss
Edith Bolden, Mrs. James fowler, Mrs
Lawrence NJ. Fraley, Mrs. Frank A
Smouse, Mrs. Edwin Lancer, Mrs.
Hugh Echard, Miss Adeline Sincell,
Miss Mary Louise Helbig, all Of Oak
land, and Mrs. Finney Lakin, of Terra
Alta, W. Va. Prizes were awarded to
Mrs. Echard, Mrs. fowler, Mrs. Neil
Fraley, with consolation awards 60
ing to Mrs. Gender and Miss Edith
Bolden.