The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1941-11-13


West Va, was here on Monday night
with her mother, Mrs. Mary C.
Stemple.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hervey Bittner ard
son left Oakland yesterday for Miami,
Florida, where they plan to remain
during the winter
Members of St. Matthews Guild WI
sponsor card party in the Episcopal
Parish house on Wednesday, Novem-
Der 26, beginning at eight o'clock.
Mrs, Hugh Teets returned to Oak
land Sunday from Baltimore after
spending a week with her sister-in-
law, Mrs. Harold Dunn, in that city.
Pvt. Herbert Turney, Aberdeen
Proving Grounds, spent a three-day
furlough with his mother Mrs Alice
Turney, and other relatives in Oak
land. He returned to his base Sunday
night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Stemple re
turned to their home in Mahanoy
City, Pa, on Tuesday following a visit
of a few days here with the formers
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Grover c.
Stemple.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert MacGrego1,
Waynesboro, Va, returned to their
home on Tuesday following a visit OF
few days with Mrs. MacGregol's
hrother-in-Iaw and sister, Mr.. and
Mrs. James A. fowler.
The Ever Ready Circle of St. Marks
church will meet at the home of Mrs.
Daniel f. Orendorf, Route PIG south
Of Oakland, on Friday evening at 7:30
o'clock. All members are requested to
be present, bringing with them Their
banks.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Helbig, OF
Norfolk, Va, visited the formers
father, A. w Helbig, who remains a
patient in a Hagerstown hospital, on
Sunday and on Monday they were in
Oakland with other relatives, return
mig to Norfolk on Tuesday.
Rev. and Mrs. W. B. Orndorff, of
Frostburg, were visitors with friends
in Oakland and Mountain Lake Park
on Monday. Rev Orndorf was former
pastor of the Baptist churches of this
area and is now pastor of a Baptist
church at Eckhart, Allegany county.
A turkey supper for the benefit OF
St. Peters church will be served nexs
Tuesday November 18, under the aus
pieces Of the McVeigh Holy Cross
Mission club, in st. Peters Hall. The
serving will be from 500 to 700
o'clock. Tickets are rs cents. Fancy
articles will also be on sale.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel B. Aronhalt,
Miss Margaret Lawton and James b.
Nordeck visited Miss Gladys Aron-
4 halt at Sabillasville on Sunday. Miss
nellie Helbig accompanied the party
as far as Hagerstown where she Wis
tied her father, Mr.. Andrew w. Hell
big, who is a patient in hospital IN
that city.
Fred Townshend, Parkersburg, ".
Va; Arthur Townshend, Jr., Ba!ti-
more, and Dwight Townshend, SYRIA
cuse, New York, returned to their
respective homes on Sunday after
having been summoned here following
the death of their father, the late Ar
thur Townshend, on last Wednesday
morning.
William Stemple, student at West
Virginia Wesleyan College, Buckhan-
non, spent the weekend here with
his parents, returning to Buckhannon
on Sunday evening, accompanied by
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Grover c.
Stemple and Mr.. and Mrs Richard
1 Stemple, who visited DR.. and Mrs. J.
B. Workman on Sunday evening.
Approximately forty members were
present at the regular communication
Of the local lodge of Masons on Tues
day evening to witness the comforting
of the Master Mason's degree upon
John Arthur Bell Guests attended
from Fairmont and Terra Alta, West
Va, and Westernport. Refreshments
were served in the club room. A desk
pen and pencil set was presented to
Robert T. Hoffman, worshipful mas
ter, who was recently married.
A surprise birthday dinner was
given ON Sunday honoring the seven
tieth anniversary of Judge Thomas E.
Bishoff at his home on Third street,
when all the children of Mr. and MIS-.
Bishoff, with members of their fam
/ lilies were present, including Mrs
/ A. Cow and three children, of Freder-
lex; Mr. and Mrs. Chester Bishoff and
family, Keyser, w. Va; Mr.. and Mrs.
/ G. E. Bishoff and family and Mr.. and
/ Mrs. Hobart Bishoff, of near Hoyes.
4 Other guests were Mr.. and Mrs Claude
Bishoff, Baltimore; Miss Ada v Leigh
ton, Mrs Paul Mitchell and daughter,
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