The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1940-03-07
LOCAL NEWS

o. e. 14LO4liHo; VI NooIiS AeuIi, was al
Oakland visitor on Tuesday.
Dwight Schenk, of Washington, D
c., was here on Sunday as a guest of
Miss Velma Browning.
Mrs David Hardesty and Mrs
Floyd Leighton spent Monday in Nor
gantown, w. Va. on business.
Harold Harmed will entertain mem
bers of the Owls club and other guests
at his home on Green street, this
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward H. Glaze, Jr.,
of Washington, D. c., were weekend
guests of Mrs. Glaze's parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Harry L. Stemple.
Mr.. Thomas E. Bishoff spent the
weekend in Keyser, W. Va, at the
guest of his son, Chester Bishoff, and
family.
Mrs. Robert Ruckert went to Wash
ington, D. c., yesterday morning to
join her husband, who is employed as
a clerk in the Mayfower Hotel in that
city.
Mrs. Pearl Aronhalts group of the
Harmed Bible class will have a food
sale on Saturday, March %, at Stur-
giss' Pharmacy, beginning at ten
o'clock in the morning. .
Mrs. John Smyth and children and
Fred Brown returned to Cumberland
yesterday afternoon. Mrs. Brown is
remaining here with her mother, Mrs.
John Ault, for several days.
Roy o. Winters left. Sunday for
Columbus, o., to attend a five-day
school in dairying and dairy equip
ment at Ohio State university, conduc-
ted by the DeLaval company. He was
the only representative from Mary"
land, and is guest of the company.
Blaine and Claude Sweitzer, Wash
ington, D. c., who were weekend
guests at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph Wolfe, Oak street, and Miss
Lucille Wolfe, Oakland, were dinner
guests Sunday evening of Mr.. and
Mrs. Walter Robinson in Kingwood,
West Va.
DR.. M. C. Hinebaugh, accompanied
by his son-in-law and daughter, Mr..
and Mrs. Neil C. Fraley and children,
motored to Fairmont, West Va, or
Sunday afternoon to visit the formers
sister, Mrs. Samuel Boyer, who is
critically i'll of pneumonia at her
home in Fairmont.
Oliver M. Smouse, who has been at
Weirton, West Va, for several weeks,
returned to his home here on Sunday
afternoon, accompanied by Mrs.
Smouse, who had been at Weirton and
at Canton, O., spending two weeks at
Canton with her brother-in-law and
Members of st. Matthew's church
guild will continue their weekly food
sales this Saturday afternoon in the
basement store of the Oakland Hard
ware company, under the postoffice.
Breads, cake, pies, salad and rolls are
specialties. Orders will be taken. The
committee this week includes Mrs. I.
E. Billiard and Mrs. A. T. Matthews.
A short meeting of Carnation Grove
No. was held on February %. Wealth
err conditions kept number of the
members away. A social meeting at
Crellin was planned for. each month,
after the weather improves. Plans
were also discussed for district
meeting in Oakland during the latter
part of May. Mrs. Pauline L. Rohrs,
state manager, Woodmen Circle, was
a guest at the meeting and spent the
weekend here with friends.
A large number of committees have
been appointed to insure the success
of the st. Patrick's Day card party,
sponsored by the high school Parent
Teachers Association in the school
auditorium on Monday evening, March
II. These committees are composed of
teachers and citizens. Bridge, five
hundred, finch, bingo, ping-pong and
dancing will be featured. Tickets are
twenty-five cents. Refreshments will
be cafeteria style. There will be door
prize.
Edwin Lancer was host to num-
Der of his friends at cards last Satur-
day evening. L. M. Fraley received
high honors; D. Edward Offutt, sec
ond; DR.. E. l. Baumgartner, third;
and George Williamson, consolation.
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