The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1941-10-09
LOCAL NEWS

Robert Stanton is spending a two
weeks vacation in several western
states.
Mrs. Martin Shank, of MERGERS
burg, Pa, visited at the home of Mrs.
S. f. Lawton.
Mrs. Irene Bond entertained mem
bers of her bridge club at the home
of Mrs. Harry White, on Tuesday eve
ming.
Miss Helen Strife, of Hagerstown, |
was a guest of Miss Mildred Bit
finger, at Mt Lake Park, over the
weekend.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Townshend and
son, of Beltsville, Md, were here on
visit with relatives last Saturday
and Sunday.
Mrs. Lloyd C. Liller and daughter,
Sharon Lynn are visiting Mrs. Liners
mother, Mrs. Myrtle Turner, in
Wheeling, w. Va, for few days.
Mrs. Harry White entertained
large number of friends at two
dessert bridge parties at her home on
Oak street yesterday afternoon and
evening.
Mrs. L. NJ. Bernard, of near Deer
Park, is in Washington, D. c., where
she will remain several weeks with
her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and
Mrs. Earl Martin.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Humbird Otfutt, Of
Arlington, Va, spent the weekend
here with Mr. Offutt's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. William R. Ofutt, and other
members of the family.
Mrs. Porter Dewitt left Oakland on
Tuesday for Upper Marlboro, Md,
where she will visit with her son-in-
law and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. F. R.
Moreland, Jr., for week or more
The Dorcas Circle of St. Marks
Pastors Aid Society will meet at the
home of Miss Hilda Winters in Noun
tain Lake Park on Wednesday even
ing at 1870 o'clock. Mrs Kenneth
Wilmington will have charge of the
evenings program.
Mrs. C. Kenneth Wilmington re-
turned to her home on Eighth street,
Tuesday afternoon, after visit of a
few days with her sister, Mrs. T. B.
Cuttings, and family, in Boston, Mass,
and her brother, g. Frank yelling,
and family, in Washington, D. C.
Rev. and Mrs Denver c. Pickens,
of Parkersburg, West Va, visited rela-
tives here on Tuesday evening. Until
recently Rev. Pickens was pastor of
a Methodist church at Fairmont and
was transferred to Parkersburg at
the recent meeting of the West Vir-
ginia conference.
Hervey Russell Smouse, son of Mrs |
VERNE R. Smouse, is with his aunt, |
Mrs. Martin Frazee, of Selbysport, !
this week, visiting relatives and tax
ing a motor trip that will take him to
Pittsburgh Toledo, Detroit, Niagara
Falls and Canada. He expects to re-
turn to his home here later this week /
Stuart F. Hamill, Jr, was one of
118 law students who were officially /
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as the court of appeals convened for
its October term at Annapolis Hamill /
actually was sworn in several weeks |
ago just prior to his induction into the
army, but admittance was not offici-
ally granted until the entire class of |
attorneys had taken the oath.
Mrs. Helen Right, Mrs. Mabel
Teets, Mrs. Beatrice Shirer, Mrs. Bess
Lawton, Mrs. Edna Ashby, Mrs.
Naomi Harmed Mrs. Esther Davis,
Mrs Nell Stemple, Mrs Mary Jones,
Mrs. Pearle Aronhalt and Miss Beryl .
Davis attended grand visitation at the
Bethlehem Chapter No. IA, Order of
EdSJSIH Quar-, dI w eSGeIHpOIG ldSJ !
Friday night
Members of the Extension staff
entertained Monday evening at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Lester c.
Yutzy in Crellin, in honor of Miss
Mildred Barton, home demonstration
agent and Mr. Robert Hoffman, who
are to be married on October goth. At
tending were the guests of honor
Mr. and Mrs. Yutzy, Miss Hasaleah
Yutzy, Mr.. and Mrs. John H. Carter
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Porter, and Miss
Susanna Porter.
Attention of the readers of The Re-
publican today is directed to the adj
vertisement authorized by Harry ].
Jones, State Employment Commits
sioner, Baltimore, giving notice of
tests for senior clerk and junior social
worker. The department is endeavor-
ing to extend the competitive oppor-
tunities through the counties, and it is
important to those interested to note