The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1944-03-30
LOCAL NEWS

Howard Naylor, Baltimore, is
spending several days here with his
wife and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. NJ. Bright, Jr., Key
ser, w. Va, were guests of Miss Ber-
tina Wolfe on Sunday evening.
Dr. W. B. Love, of the Park, left
Wednesday for Hot Springs, Ark,
where he expects to spend month.
Mrs. Margaret McComas enter
tanned members of the Ritz club at
her home on Second street on Mon
day evening.
Miss Lucille Wolfe spent few days
last week in Washington. d. c., and
was accompanied home by her aunt,
Mrs c. f. Swcitzcr.
Miss Ruth Ann Polling entertained
members of her bridge club at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. D. r. Sinccll,
on Monday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ogilvic Halscy and
family, Of Pittsburgh, and former
residents of the county, were visitors
in Oakland on Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs, Edmund Harvey, Nc
Henry, are spending some time with
their son. Private Carroll f. Harvey,
at Kceslcr Field, Mississippi.
Circle No, of st. Paul's Methodist
church will have a rummage sale in
the McIntirc building ON Saturday,
April Is, it has been announced.
Mrs. Howard White, Eighth street,
entertained Saturday afternoon in
honor of the seventh birthday ami
vcrsaly of her daughter, Rcbccca.
Mrs. Robert Stanton and Mrs. Free
land Courtney were in College Park
over the weekend visiting Mrs. Wade
H. Rice, formerly Miss Hasaleah
Yutzy,
Filson Kimmcll, of Bloomsbury, Pa,
spent few days last week with his
mother, Mrs Sarah Belle kimmcll,
who has been quite i'll for the past two
months.
Mr.. and Mrs William Pifer, keyScr,
W Va, visited the lattcr's sister, Miss
Berthe Cleveland, on Sunday. Miss
Cleveland remains i'll at her home on
Seventh street.
Mrs. Kenneth Graves and Miss
Maxine Dixon, of Baltimore, spent the
weekend visiting their mother, Mrs.
Asa v Dixon, near town, and rcla-
tivcS in Oakland.
Mrs. Nelson Nethkcn spent few
days last week in Thornton, W. Va,
where she visited her mother. Mrs.
Nethkcn was accompanied to Thorn
ton by her two ncphcws. Pvt. Vaughn
Bowman, Fort Benning, Ga, and
Clarence Bowman, of Oakland.
Miss Mary Collins, assistant nurse
supervisor Of the State Department
of Health, and Miss Jane Oliver,
orthopedic nurse, were in the county
this week. Miss Oliver was making ar
rangcmcnts for the regular orthopedic
clinic, to be held here on April 20,
with DR.. George E. Bennett and DR..
Z. David Weinberg, bone specialist, in
charge,
Misses Mildred Fike and Margaret
Rudy spent the past weekend in
Pittsburgh, Pa While there they
spent some time shopping and saw "A
Connecticut Yankee" Saturday eve
ming Miss Rudy visited her brother,
Pvt. Irwin r. Rudy, Jr., and attended
the Spring Festival Ball at Carnegie
Tech. Miss Fikc visited Mrs. A. T.
Green, Mt Lebanon.
Miss Eleanor Broadwatcr, student
at Gouchcr College, Baltimore, has
returned to her classes after spending
the spring vacation here with her
mother Mrs. n. |. Broadwater. She
was accompanied upon her return tc
Baltimore by her sister, Mrs. Julius
Renninger, Jr.. who will visit in that
city several days.
Expanding its real estate holdings
III Oakland, the Board Of Education
recently purchased the Maffett prop
crty, adjacent to the local High schoo
cn Fifth street, at a cost of $500
TO be used in connection with the
school program, William r. Ofutt
end Asa T. Matthews, local attorneys
are trustees Of the Mahett estate.
Delinquency among Oakland youth,
Wa brought to mind in recent day
when a boy with an air rife de
$troyed neon light by firing into it
Birds are also victims to the lust Of
boys with air rifles for what they
are pleased to term sport. Recently
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