The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1941-02-20

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Mrs. Younkin HOnOred
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Younkin enter
tanned at a surprise dinner party in
honor of the fifty-ninth birthday Of
his mother, Mrs. Thomas Younkin.
The affair was held at her home and
members of her family were present.
Her brother, Truman Bittinger, Oak
land, was also here.
Bridge Parties
The M. and A. Bridge club was en-
tertained Friday night by Mrs. T. D.
Maurer at her apartment here. Mrs.
Lawrence Faith, Ridgeley, Md, was
a guest. High score prize was won by
Mrs. H. j. Bender, and Mrs. j. H. Folk
received floating honors.
Mrs. George B. Shields was hostess
to the Teachers Bridge club Thursday
night at the home of Mrs. H. F.
Broadwater, who was the only addi-
tional guest. Mrs. F. j. Getty won
high prize; Miss Ruth MacMurray,
second, and Miss Jean Young, float
ing.
The Thursday Afternoon Bridge
club met with Miss Ethel Broadwater
last week Guests were Mrs. |. L..
Hull, MIS-. Il. 81. NSCIy, hlSo NUN
Stanton, Mrs. H. F. Broadwater and
Mrs. H. j. Bender. Mrs. j. F. Fahey
received high honors; Mrs. Huff,
guest, and Miss Stanton, consolation.
Mrs. Lena Bender, Mrs. Harvey
Gortner, Mrs. B. II. Bender and Mrs.
Edgar Stanton were guests at bride
party Tuesday afternoon at the home
of Mrs. Bayard Maust, Salisbury, Pa.
Natal Note
Mr.. and Mrs. William Albert Yom-
mer, south of here, announce the birth
of their eighth child, a daughter, Fri
day afternoon at their home. The
mother was Mamie Hazel Butler.
Brief Mention.
Mogart No. 3 mine has just re-
ceived longtime order for coal.
John j. Henaghan, operator, states he
is now equipped to fill all orders. The
Bear Hill road has been repaired and
drained so that employees of the Mo-
CART mines and the Diamond Circle
mine can safely use the automobiles
| to and from work.
The girls All club met Monday
night at the local school and COM
pleted cutting out the dolls apparel
for the layette to be used in demon
strations at the local health clinic.
The girls will begin sewing next Mon
day.
The meeting of Farrady Post No.
"a, American Legion, and auxiliary OF
Frostburg, scheduled for Monday, was
cancelled because of the severe storm.
Lawrence G. Bittinger returned
from u. S. Marine hospital, Balti-
more, where he had been a patient.
George Simpson, Richard, w. Va,
and Forrest Simpson, Bedford, Pa,
visited relatives here over the week
end.
Mrs. C. C. Beachy had as guests
Saturday R. M. Lintner and Charles
Dangro, Pittsburgh.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Engle and son
Ralph, Morgantown, W. Va, were
Sunday guests of his mother, Mrs
Eta V. Engle.
Mrs. Robert 0. Ross, Williamsburg
Pa, is spending this week here with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. A
Beachy. Mr.. Ross, who accompanied
her here on Saturday, returned to
Williamsburg on Sunday.
Guests of Rev. and Mrs. V. R. Gil
lum on Sunday were their son anc
daughter-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam Gillum; the latter's mother, Mrs
VIM A. Lancastef,f and Miss Sara
Thomas, Somerfield, Pa, and Elmer
Marker and sister, Miss Alice Marker
Pennington, w. Va.
Mrs. Stanton Funk and daughter
returned Monday to Johnstown, Pa.
| hon, Mr.
Mrs. w. f. Stanton, for several days
at their home at Little Crossings.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Stowell anC
family visited relatives in Western
port on Sunday Mr.. and Mrs. Foster
Houser and daughter Louise, Con
nellsville, Pa, were guests of the
Stowells last week. Mrs. Houser anC
Mrs Stowell are sisters.
Russell Krause has secured EN-
ployment in Baltimore.
After spending week at the home
of her parents, DR.. and Mrs. N. r
Davis, Mrs. Lawrence Faith returned
Saturday to her home in Ridgeley
Md.
Bayard Keller, a freshman a
Bridgewater college, Bridgewater
Va, visited his mother, Mrs. B. 7
Keller, over the weekend.
4 Frank Klotz, Baltimore, visited hi
family over Sunday.
Blair Bucket, Baltimore, who wa
here several days last week, returned
Sunday night to his work in Balti
more.
Mrs. Charles Wiley and son Pau
and Mrs. Thomas Wiley, Canton, O.
returned home Monday after a week
end visit here at the home of Mrs
Lydia Wiley, who remains critical.
i'll.
Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Stanton, o
Aurora, W. Va, were weekend guest
of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. U
Stanton.
Jimmy Reed spent the week-en,
visiting his, grandparents, Mr.. AM
Mrs. C. T. Reed, Corriganville.
,. Mr. and Mrs. George G. Miller AM
daughter, LaVale, and Mrs. Mamie.
, Broadwater, Frostburg, were Sunda
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Sylvan burst