The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1942-03-19

Mr.. and Mrs. J. NJ. Bright, il,
keyscr, w. Va, were Sunday eve
ming guests of Miss Bertha Wolfe.
Mrs. Pauline Scammell, of Wash
ington, d. c., is spending some time
here in the home Of Mrs. Specht, on
Second street
Mr.. and Mrs. George H. Hanst an
nounce the birth of a daughter in
Memorial hospital, Cumberland, last
evening, March IS.
Miss Glenna Sisler and Miss Lu-
ellie Wolfe were weekend guests at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. J. NJ.
Murphy, Keyser, W. Va.
Postmaster Irwin R. Rudy, who has
been confined to his home on account
of illness two or three days this week,
expects to return to his office tomor-
row.
Mr.. Fred. A Thayer, ST., who has
been i'll for the past several weeks,
is now much improved and is able to
be out Of his room at his home on Oak
street.
Charles Swiers, of Loeb Lynn
Heights, is a patient in Memorial
hospital, Cumberland, having been
taken Saturday evening in the Leigh
ton ambulance.
The Women's Society of Christian
Service Of the Pleasant Valley Meth
odist church will meet with Mrs.
Jasper Riley, Thursday, March 26, for
an all-day meeting.
Delbert NJ. Davis was the speaker
at the monthly meeting of the men
Of St. Marks Lutheran church on
/ Tuesday evening. Approximately 20
were present.
Mrs. William T. Burch, of Washing
ton, D. c., who has been spending sew
cral days in Oakland, was a dinner
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. D. Edward
Otfutt on Sunday.
Mrs. Floyd Leighton, who under
went major operation two weeks ago
in Memorial Hospital, Cumberland,
was brought to her home in Oakland
yesterday afternoon by Mr.. Leighton.
Mrs. Anna Edmonds, deputy grand
/ lecturer, Of Frostburg, was a guest
at the regular meeting of the Order
Of Eastern Star, on Tuesday evening.
An initiation was conducted as a part
Of the order of business.
Miss Lucille Wolfe honored her
mother, Mrs. Joseph Wolfe, with a
surprise birthday party, on Tuesday
evening. Twelve guests were present.
Cards was the diversion of the eve
ming. Refreshments were served.
Miss Esther Davis, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Delbert Davis, has been
/ pledged to the Las Amigos sorority
at Bowling Green university, Bowling
1 Green, O. She is a freshman in the
college of Education at the university.
Rev. Charles R. Stevens, Lutheran
supply minister, came here yesterday
afternoon, accompanied by his mother,
sister and niece. All returned to York
Springs, Pa, their home following the
mid-week Lenten service in the Luth-
eran church.
/ Ray C. Lalor, Scout executive of
the Potomac Council, was in Oakland
Monday evening for a meeting of the
Deep Greek district committee, held
in the Masonic clubroom. Plans were
made for a scoutmasters' training
course for scout leaders.
Misses Icie G. Friend and Ada v
/ Leighton, of the Hoyes community,
were in Oakland yesterday attending
. district meeting at the Methodist
church. Representatives from the vari-
Gus Methodist churches of the county
were also in attendance.
Members of the Homemakers club
Of Oakland will meet next Tuesday ev-
cning, March "a, at the home of Mrs.
B. H. Sincell, with Mrs. Harold Bit
finger and Mrs. Floyd Wensel as as
sistant hostesses. Those in charge of
the meeting urge large attendance
There will be a meeting of the
Parent Teachers Association of the
Oakland Elementary school on
Thursday evening, March &c, begin
ming at 1880, Mrs. Delbert M. Davis,
president, has announced. Following
the business session the pupils will
present a Maryland Day program.
William A. Morgart, Jennings, and
daughter, Mrs Phyllis Gibson, Wash
ington, were visitors in the city re-
Gently. Mr.. Morgart, former resi-
dent, who has about recovered from
severe accidental injury, is found very
active at the near approach of his
eigthtieth birthday. - Cumberland
News.