The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1941-09-04

Mrs. w. Webb Ferguson, Mrs. Clyde
Polling and Miss Ruth Ferguson, all of
Fairmont, were here for several hours
on Labor Day.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Eggers re-
turned to their home in Oakland Mon
day afternoon from brief visit with
relatives and friends in Clearfeld,
Penna.
Jack Treacy, employed by the War
Department in Washington, D. c., is
at the home of his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. James P. Treacy, for weeks
vacation.
Mrs. Maude Ashby, and Mr.. and
Mrs. Elmer Mersing motored to Fair
mont, w. Va, last Friday, Mr.. and
Mrs. Mersing returning to their
home on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dorsey 7. Ashby and
their daughter Rachel Sue, went to
Parkersburg, W. Va, on Sunday
where Miss Ashby will enter Noun
tain State Business college.
Private Carl Wolf, of Camp Meade,
spent several days of the past week
visiting his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Ernest Wolf and family at their
home on Reece street.
Robert Lawton, of Camp Croft,
Spartanburg, S. c., and Lewis Law
ton, U. S. N, stationed at Norfolk,
Va, were guests of their parents, Mr..
and Mrs Arthur Lawton, over the
holiday weekend.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kenneth Graves,
Baltimore, and Private Wilmer j.
Graves, Jr., of Fort George G. Meade,
visited their grandparents, Mr.. and
Mrs. George Little and other rela-
tives over the weekend.
William Spiker, who recently en-
listed in the army air corps, and who
is now attending mechanics school
in New York City, was at the home
of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs, Dice
Spiker, over the weekend.
Herbert Turney, Aberdeen, Paul
Jordan and William Glotfelty, Camp
Lee, Va, Julius Jordan, Fort Eustis
Va, and Emerson Fike, Aberdeen
were among the draftees who spent
the weekend at their homes here.
/ Miss Lucille Houck, who spent sew
eral days this week at the home OF
her father, R. D. Houck, left here or
Tuesday evening for Homecoming to
resume her position as physical direc-
tor in the high school at that place.
DR.. and Mrs. Thomas Gorsuch, OF
Cincinnati, O., are here for brief
visit with Mrs. Gorsuch's father, the
Rev A. B. Learner In October DR.
Gorsuch will become member of the
staff of the Mayo Clinic at Rochester
Minnesota.
The first annual reunion of the
late w. H. Murphy family of Garrett
county was held at Mountain Lake
Park on Monday and was attended by
a number of the members of thai
family. Dinner was partaken of il
the amphitheatre due to the rain
Mrs. James Thompson, of Holidays
Cove, w. Va, accompanied by he1
mother-in-law, Mrs. William Thomp
son, of Golfers, West Va, were guests
of Mrs. Anna Smouse in Oakland Sat
urday, Sunday and Monday. Upol
returning they were accompanied al
far as Washington, Pa, by Ernes
Murphy, brother of Mrs. Smouse, witt
was here for the purpose of attending
the Murphy family reunion held a
Mountain Lake Park on Monday.
Guests at the home of Miss BERTH
Cleveland on Sunday included Nh
and Mrs. w. 0. Cleveland and daugh
ter Mary and son Robert, Altol
Cleveland and wife, Fairmont, W
Va; Mrs. Alice Troy, Martins Ferry
Ohio; Mrs w. C. Pifer, Keyser, W
Va; Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Hinebaugl
and daughter Mary Virginia, of Terr
Alta, W. Va; Mrs. Ruth Kahl an
Ruth, Esther, Mary Lou and Georg
Kahl, of Oakland. 1t was the first re
union for members of the Clevelan
family for about twenty years.
Announcement has been made o
the marriage of Miss Betty Louis
Rodeheaver, daughter of Mr. and Mrs
Lonnie Rodeheaver, of near Deer Parl
and Mr.. Stanley w. Dewitt. son 0
Mr.. and Mrs. John w. Dewitt, o
Crellin. The ceremony was performe
at $3.50 o'clock Sunday Afternoon
August 81, at the home of the bride
parents, with Rev. E. A. Critics, pas
tor of the Loeb Lynn Heights 0. Z
church, officiating, using the singl
ring ceremony. The bride wore an er
semble of navy blue crepe and shoul
der corsage of sweet peas. Parents G
both the bride and groom and man
close friends attended the wedding
A brief reception followed The cou