The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1940-03-28

| EASTER.
Miss Betty Jackson was visiting
friends in Buckhannon, W. Va, over
| the weekend.
Mrs. Frederick Thayer, Jr., and son,
Freddie, are spending several days in
Washington, D. c., this week.
John H, Carter, county agent, is
confined to his home at Mt Lake
Park on account of influenza.
DR.. E. l. Baumgartner has been
confined to his home this week on &C
count of a severe case of influenza.
Mrs. George Fulk and daughter
Miss Beryldine Fulk, were visiting
friends and relatives in Cumberland
over Easter.
Miss Mary Emily Butt, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. J. W. Butt, spent Easter
in Wheeling, W. Va, with her sister,
Miss Alice Butt.
Mr.. Thomas Nickerson and Miss
Pauline Wolfe, of Baltimore, were
weekend guests of the later's mother,
Mrs. bessie Wolfe.
The rank of Esquire will be con-
ferred upon a class of candidates at
the regular meeting of the Knights
of Pythias lodge on Friday evening.
Mrs. S. H. Jackson was called to AL
bright, W. Va, last Friday on account
of the illness of her brother, j. A.
Kelly, who remains in critical con-
dition.
Mrs. Delbert Davis entertained
about seventeen little friends of her
daughter, Charlotte Beryl, on Satur-
day afternoon in celebration of her
sixth birthday anniversary.
Mr.. and Mrs. George yelling spent
Sunday in Washington, D. c., where
they visited their son and daughter
in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank yelling,
and other relatives, who reside in that
city.
Mrs. A. A. Scherr and son Robert,
Keyser, W. Va, returned to their
home on Wednesday after spending
several days here with the formers
sister, Miss Floss Shaffer, and other
relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Khare were
Easter guests of Mrs. Khare's parents
in Pennsboro, W. Va. Mr. Khare re-
turned Sunday evening while Mrs.
Khare will remain with her parents
this week.
Walter Kahl, Pittsburgh, was here
Saturday night with Mr.. and Mrs
Karl Kahl and on Sunday afternoon
the party drove to Cumberland to visit
H. W. Kahl, who remains a patient in
Memorial Hospital.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Altstetter, of
Clarion, Pa, were guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Stemple on Easter, Mrs.
Altstetter remaining here for week
with her parents, while Mr.. Altstet-
ter returned to Clarion.
Joseph Patterson, young son of
Rev. and Mrs. w. S. Patterson, of
Moundsville, W. Va, was struck by an
automobile one day this week and is
now a patient in a hospital there,
suffering with broken leg and other
injuries. Rev. Patterson preceded
Rev. Minor Sprague as pastor of the
Methodist church here.
Miss Beryl Davis entertained at
dinner Sunday March "a, in honor of
the seventeen birthday anniversary
of her father, Mr. D. S. Davis. Guests
included Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Davis and
son, Donald Lee, of Warrenton, Va;
Mr.. and Mrs. Delbert Davis and chill
dren, Maurice, Esther Lou, Charlotte
and Norman; Mr.. and Mrs. Stanton D.
Whipkey and son, Laural Allison,
Miss Anna burst and the honored
guest.
Mrs. Pauline L. Rohrs, state man
ager of Woodmen Circle, of Washing
ton, D. c., has been in Oakland this
week assisting in making plans for
the district meeting of the Circle on
May %. She and Mrs. T. E. Bishoff
were in Friendsville arranging for
committees from Friendship Grove,
necessary for the meeting. A regular
meeting of Carnation Grove will be
held at o'clock tonight, March %, at
the Pythian hall. Members are urged
to attend to assist local committees
preparing for the district meeting.
A number of students from various
schools whose homes are in Oakland
or nearby spent the weekend with
their respective parents. Among the
visitors were Susanna Porter, Gather
mans Business School, Cumberland;
Stanley Stahl, Jr., Erwin Smith, Jr.,
Hopwood Wooddell, Leo Rice, Max
Nordeck, Frostburg State Teachers
College; Loretta Ashby, Paul Fazza-
lari, Arthur Naylor, Jr., Mary Lyle