The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1941-11-06
KEMPTON
WSCS Entertained

MIS-. u. L. SmlUn was hostess to the
Woman's Society of Christian Service
at her home last Thursday evening.
The business and devotional meeting
was in charge of the president, Mrs.
Martin Fox, assisted by Mrs. Joseph
Geroski. Plans were made for the
annual bazaar and social to be held
November y, donation, dues and as
sessments amounted to S13.63. Mrs.
Leon Steyer, who has charge of the
society's articles for sale, had them
on hand and sold a number of things;
81 chapters read from the Bible were
reported Mrs. Geroski gave an inter
esting contest on current events and
the Bible Mrs. Leon Steyer won the
prize Mrs Smith served delicious re-
freshments.
Halloween Party
Mrs. Martin Fox entertained her
Sunday school class with a party on
Friday evening. Betty Lou Likens won
the prize for costume. Charades and
other games were played. Refresh
ments were served. Those present were
Mabel, Betty and Juanita Lewis, Doris
May Lewis, Betty Blizzard, Ann Pow
ish, Herbert Broll, Jack Ryan, Joe
Lipovec, Elmer Cassiday and Leonard
Fox.
Birthday Party
Mr.. and Mrs Richard Ryan enter
tanned on Friday afternoon in honor
of their son Dickie's third birthday an
niversary. Refreshments, games and
favors were in keeping with Hallow-
cen. Fifteen little guests were pres
emit.
Young Folks Away At School
Young folks of the community who
are away from home attending school
include James Gibbs, sophomore, and
Dale Duling, freshman, State Teach
ers' College, Frostburg; Emily Fox
senior, Waynesburg College, Waynes-
burg, Pa; Nola Anne Carr, senior,
Georges Township High school, Fair
chance, Pa.
Personals
The Rev. P. B. Cuppett, retired
Methodist minister, Cincinnati, O..
was a recent guest at the home Of Mr.
and Mrs. Asa Lewis. On his return
toward his home he became seriously
i'll on the train Latest reports are
that he is recovering satisfactorily
Ray McManus is patient in City
Hospital, Elkins, suffering from a Sc
verely injured foot
Mrs. Arthur James, who underwent
a major operation in City Hospital
is convalescing at her home here.
Ruby Lewis, who was an appendn
patient in City Hospital, has returned
to her home near town.
Mrs. William P. Bennett is i'll of in
fluenza at her home near here.
Mrs. B. F. Willis was a recent CUES
of her daughters, Mrs. Leslie Ryan
Sabraton, w. Va, and Miss Margare
Willis, R. n, County hospital, Nor
gantown, w. Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest White an
nounce the birth Of a son, Ernest Ray
at their home here on October %. Thu
mother is the former Miss Sadie Nc
! Manus.
Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Ujic announce
the birth of a daughter, Ursula Prec
ious, at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. w
P. Bennett. The mother is the former
Miss Oleta Bennett.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Hoffner, Jr.
announce the birth of a daughter
Mary Ann, on October 81, at theil
home The mother is the former Mis-
Elizabeth Mettica, of Douglas, w. Va
Mr. and Mrs. Asa Lewis and chill
dren and Mrs. L. w. Duling ATTENDED
the Reformation anniversary servic,
at Red House Lutheran church on Sun
day evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Carr visited theil
daughter, Nola Anne, at Fairchance
Pa, on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Martin an(
sons were guests of relatives in Cum
berland on Saturday.
Mrs. Viola Corrick Crabtree, Cum
berland, is spending some time at thu
home of her sister, Mrs. Leon Steyer
Floyd Wise, Illinois, won the ma
tional corn husking championship b!
picking 45.37 bushels of corn il
eighty minutes.
Coal production approached it
highest all-time peak in West Viz