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AT PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
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Joan Short for the prettiest cos
tunes; to George David, James
Cubbage, Edward Hamburg for the
funniest; to Janet Rash, Bobby
David, G. F. Gilliland for the most
unusual; to Barby Weber for the
youngest one masked and honors
to Mrs. Elmer Corrie and Mrs
Harry Talbot. The party was
favored by the services of two for
tune-tellers, Mrs. Ruth Weber and
Mrs. Anne Jones. Games, bobbing
for apples, cider and cookies added
to the fun.
Missionary Society Meeting
The Women's Missionary Society
met Monday evening, October 80.
at the manse to study India and
Alaska. Films were shown on
those countries and committees
were appointed for the coming
year. They are: program, Mrs.
Harold Senger, Mrs. Vernon West
fall, Mrs. Harry Lower; literature,
Miss Eunice Anthony; stewardship.
Miss Beulah Ford. Seven boxes of
clothing were packed and sent to
the suffering peoples of the war
countries, and contributions were
sent to the Christmas boxes for the
missionaries and also for hospital
supplies for the mission hospitals.
Program Thursday Evening
A program of tableaux, music,
and readings will be presented at
the annual ingathering of the
Thrift for the Mite Society in the
Sunday School room on Thursday
evening, November at 8. All
members of the congregation, both
men and women, are invited to at
tend and enjoy the program and
refreshments. A silver offering
will be taken for those who do not
contribute to the Thrift who wish
to give.
Smyrna times., 1944-11-02

Margaret Lewis spent Sunday with
their sister, Mrs. George Murphy
and daughter in Chester.
Misses Gertrude Nnwnam, and
Alma Eierman attended the Meth
odits Youth Conference in Sails
bury recently.
Mrs. Kate Mccall of Wilmington
spent several days last week with
Mr.. and Mrs. John D. Steller.
The ladies of Friendship Church
wishes to thank every one who
helped make their supper a sue
cess. S367.80 was cleared.
Mrs. Elmer David of Smyrna
spent several days last week with
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilson Keiser.
Cpl. Donald Gohl of Higham,
Mass, spent several days last week
with his sister, Mrs. William Fran
els and Mr.. Francis.
The Methodist Youth Fellowship
will have a Halloween party in the
school house Friday night. Every
body is welcome.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jimmie Severson
and daughter, Mrs. Mabel Severson
of Colts, Miss Helen Severson of
Ocean View, Del, and Miss Tiny
Severson of Smyrna spent Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs. John D. Steller.
Carl Francis spent the weekend
with Mr.. and Mrs. Leland Sinex in
Middletown.
Smyrna times., 1944-11-02

sister, Mrs. Arthur Rivis at Nor
folk, Va. The 25th of October
Mrs. Rivis was so years old and
lived christian life since early
youth.
Mrs. Gilbert George spent Satur-
day in Wilmington. While there she
visited Johnny Hawkins, who is ill
i nDelaware Hospital.
Pvt. Beverly Gaulke of Camp
Meade, Md, Mrs. John Bailey and
son Louis, were weekend visitors
of their parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Louis Gaulke.
George McNatt II, of Chester,
Pa, visited relatives here Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Pierson and
children, near Wilmington, are
spending a few days with his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Dayton Pierson.
While here he is importing his
fathers home by building a sun
parlor.
Mrs. Louis Gaulke and son, Mr..
and Mrs. CORTLAND Gaulke have
been recent visitors of Mr.. and
Mrs. Milton Slaughter at Middle
town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Boyles and
Wayne Hutchins of Smyrna, Mr..
Ed. Morris and Miss Mildred Davis
of Chester, Pa, were Sunday visit
ors of Mrs. Emma Davis.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Wright of
Bridgeport, N. j., were Sunday Wis
itors of Mr.. and Mrs. CORTLAND
Gaulke.
Smyrna times., 1944-11-02
PERSONALS

Mrs. L. E. Anthony left last
week for Hoosic Falls, N. Y, her
former home, for a months visit.
She will be joined next week by
Mr.. Anthony.
Mrs. Annie Cummins returned
yesterday with DR.. and Mrs. Poul-
son for visit to their home at
Jamaica, Long Island.
Mrs. Annie Price, Miss Addie
Hoffecker, Miss Susie Hudson, Miss
Bertha Price and Miss Bertha Hof-
fecker of the Methodist Church and
Mrs. H. D. Boyer of the Presbyter-
ian Church, returned from the an
nual convention of the Christian
Endeavor Society at Milford, warm
in their praise of the meeting and
the hospitality of the people.
Miss Eunice Anthony of Wo-
mans College, Baltimore, who has
been through spell of sickness,
was brought home Saturday even
ing. She is convalescing slowly.
Miss Fannie Grant of Cherry
Hill, Md, is the guest of Mrs. E.
H. Hynson.
Mrs. Henry G. Budd is visiting
her daughter, Mrs. James H. Nc
Neal at Easton, Md.
Miss Beulah Jefferson is visiting
friends at Salem, N. J.
Mrs. Harry Willhouse of Ger
mantown, is visiting Mrs. William
H. Carr.
Miss Alma w. Rawley of Clay
ton, who has been visiting Miss
Matte A. Jones near town has re-
turned home.
Miss Elizabeth Denney is visit
ing friends in Philadelphia.
Howard Taylor of Camden, N. j..
is making his parents a visit.
Miss Rena D. Williams who has
been on q visit to Newark, N. j..
has returned home.
Smyrna times., 1944-11-02

voir, Va, spent the weekend with
his mother, Mrs. Katherine A
Newman.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alan Hewitt, and
family of Chester, Pa, Mr.. Lewis
Bailey, and children of Dover, Mrs.
George Lindale and daughter,
Nancy Lee, of Middletown, and
Mrs. Oracle Paige of Smyrns.
spent Sunday with theri parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Bailey.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Heather and
daughter Janet, of Marydel, and
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Wright spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. FLOYD
Wright and family in Philadelphia
Smyrna times., 1944-11-02
ST. PETERS CHURCH NOTES,

Rev. Frederick Marx Barton, Rec
tor, Announces Services for Week
st. Peters Episcopal Church,
Rev. Frederick Marx Barton, rec
tor makes the following announce
ments: This Thursday, 8 p. m,
choir practice. Services for the
Twenty-second Sunday after Trim
ity will be 10 a. M, Church School;
IL a. M, celebration of the Holy
Communion and sermon.
Smyrna times., 1944-11-02
CLAYTON NEWS
AND PERSONALS
Budget of Items From Our
Railroad Town and Their
Personal Mention
CHURCHES AND SCHOOL

Capt. l.. Lotion Cobb, Jr., has re-
turned to his outfit in France after
spending five months in General
Hospital in England. Capt. James
B. Cobb has just been made Squad
ron Commander of P-38 Squad
ron now stationed in Belgium.
Capts. L. Lotion Cobb, Jr., and
James B. Cobb are sons of Col. and
Mrs. L. Lotion Cobb of Petersburg,
Va, and grandson of Mrs. James
S. Cobb and the late DR.. Cobb of
Clayton.
The Union Revival Services will
Smyrna times., 1944-11-02
SMYRNA DOINGS
OF so YEARS AGO
Notes of Marriages, Deaths
and Matters of Interest
of Half Century Ago
so YEARS AGO THIS WEEK

Taken from our old files of
corresponding week, as near
date of this issue as possible
Fifty Years Ago. This column,
now a regular feature Of the
Times, will call to mind people
and events of the older genera
ton.
Smyrna times., 1944-11-02
FOR SALE

Semi-solid buttermilk in 400-lb.
bbls. @ .051a per lb. Also black
strap stock molasses in 500 lb. bbls.
q .04 per lb. We also carry that
209o protein "Pillsbury's Best"
broiler mash q S3.65 per 100 lbs,
and the Best is always the cheap
est. These are delivered prices
where the quantity ordered just
ifies the length of haul.
w. E. HOLT,
R. R. Ave-, Dover
Smyrna times., 1944-11-02

WANTED
ASSISTANT CARETAKER: Dut-
les, care of few Guernsey cows,
lawn and general handyman. Ref
erence required. Lodging and board
furnished. Must be single, reliable
and of sober habits. S100 a month.
Apply
]. PAUL MULLIN,
9th & Market,
Wilmington, Delaware
Smyrna times., 1944-11-02
BAKE

The Youth Choir of Asbury
Church will hold bake in Cupid
Ice Cream Store, Saturday, 10 am,
November 4 sponsored by the
Mothers Choir Guild.
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WANTED

Solicitor with car, all or part
time, prefer one with real estate,
insurance, or organization exper-
ience. Delaware Automobile &
Aeronautic Association, 1910 Wash
ington Street, Wilmington, Della
ware.
Smyrna times., 1944-11-02
SOME TAYLOR'S
BRIDGE ITEMS
News of Community Interest
Cleaned From Around
Thoroughfare Neck
BUDGET OF PERSONALS

Taylor's Bridge, Nov. = Mr..
and Mrs. j.. E. Latta, and Miss
Smyrna times., 1944-11-02
BRIEF SMYRNA
LANDING NEWS
Budget of News and Person
ais Cleaned About Smyr-
ma River Wharves
CITIZENS MAKE VISITS

Smyrna Landing, Nov. L Mrs.
Thomas Wrench has received word
of the passing away of her Oldest
Smyrna times., 1944-11-02

Subscribe to The, Smyrna Times,
$3.50 per year, in advance.
Smyrna times., 1944-11-02
Fri, Nov. 3, 1914
200 p. NJ, Sharp
Rain or Shine

The following personal property:
tons of coal, electric range,
rugs, General Electric refrigerator,
R. G.. A. model 18 radio, living
room suit, sets of dishes, chairs,
beds, tables, cooking utensils, glass
ware, clocks, lamps, various kinds
of tools and many other articles.
Terms: Cash
The National Bank of Smyrna,
Executor of
Sallie G. Taylor Estate
]. c. Walker, Auctioneer
Smyrna times., 1944-11-02
PUBLIC SALE

The Executor of the Sallie G.
Taylor estate will sell at her late
residence in the Town of Kenton,
Kent County, Delaware, on
Smyrna times., 1944-11-02
80 HEAD OF
TIE

consisting of 10 Milk Cows, 7 year
ling Heifers, Bulls, one five years
old, one two years old; 1 Bull, Is
months; l one-year old.
These Cattle are Tuberculin- Test
ed and an Accredited Herd. I have
raised all of these Cattle.
Smyrna times., 1944-11-02
FARMING IMPLEMENTS

FARMING IMPLEMENTS
One 8-ft. Mccormick Deering
binder, good order; Oliver man
ure spreader, new; 1 Ontario grain
drill, good order; 2 farm wagons,
good as new; dump rake, 4wheel
cultivator, 1 moving machine, 2
farm wagons, 1 John Deere corn
planter, new; l spring-tooth har-
row, drag harrow, 2 riding plows,
Oliver make; No. 40 Oliver walk
ing plows, l two-horse pl,ow, grain
fan, 2 Clark harrows, 1 roller, 1
corn shelter, trees, 5, 4, 8, 2, and
single; harness of all descriptions,
and other articles too numerous to
mention.
DAIRY EQUIPMENT new
Surge milking machine, 2 milk
boxes, Wilson make, both good;
cans, buskets.
HOGS-Brood Sow and Pigs.
Smyrna times., 1944-11-02

FRANKLIN RASH
Eugene Racine, Auctioneer
c. S. Ellison, Outside Clerk
I. G. Ellison, Inside Clerk
The Ladies' Aid of the Methodist
Church will serve LUNCH.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1944-05-18
SOBER
""SOber. Christian Gentleman

enthusiastically supported Hon Clyde HOey in both the 1886
primaries When the result announced DR. Mcdonald the
defeated candidate verdict recorded the polls He took
his licking like rendered full the ticket in the
general election making speeches nearly half the counties Since
that time his record his public affairs and his
life justify the of those who opposed him in 1885, If for
other would Dr. Mcdonald because of his loyalty
support of because half Of the members %
4 of the Democratic Party the State have evidenced desire
that he be North Carolina because high toned
SOBER gentleman-Hon. Chas G. of Fayetteville
Assembly
in former N Bar
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1944-05-18
Zine Fitness of the Man,

Il did Dr. Mcdonald in his eight But
formed ad
mraion for him He is brave and like that He is hard
working and has capacity and endurance He udiOus
and knows history and needs He thinker but
mingles with
like thoughts what State should be and do He thinks
half their He
President the association teachers North Carolina They
ought know of
the merchants has the Of the labog
fitness of office Measured
be emineny qualified become worthy of that
fine line of noble who graced this office for the
N Smms Raleigh, prominent
founder of the class in the South.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1944-05-18
'"Need sympathetic Government

have carefully read the speeches and statements of the two
candidates observed them their public
the the that shall
vote Ralph Mcdonald for AS business have
confidence that his administration will be sound There will
readstment arising the period The principal prob
lens North Carolina will problems meet the needs
the hopes the people this State We WILL
therefore, need Governor sympathetic and who will
be better able translate the thinking the people
action believe Ralph Mcdonald be such hamilton L. Lee
ravey business tobacconst Rocky Mount
Evening star., 1944-09-07
Clearance of Ru9S

$50 So. Yds. Originally 2.2s So. I'd.
eft. Red Broadfelt. Square yard,
1.49
Originally 1895 sxl2' Green Cot
ton and Fibre Rug-fringed das
Isl ------------------ u 1895
Originally 1880 s'xl2' Burgundy
Broadloom Rug tas is)--z-- ss.95
Originally 34.s5 S'xI2' Mottfed
Administer Rugs PASS
Originally 94.S0 12'xs Beige
Broadloom Rugs las Isl -64.s5
Originally Ios.oo SKIS" Bur-
Sundy Broadloom Rug Gas is),
1885
1 Originally 1912 s'xlS'S" Rose
Broadloom Rug Gas Isl -84.95
Originally 65.4O 9'xs'3" Briar
Broadloom Rug (as Isl 1885
l Originally 1851 s'x7'9" Blue
Broadloom Rug (as isl 1895
1 Originally $3.50 s'x7Io" Taupe
Broadloom Rug (as is) -64.95
l Originally 1910 6'xs' Blue Broad
felt Rug (as Isl 1898
l Originally 1875 2'6"x5a 8" Blue
Carpet Remnant (as is) 1895
l Originally 166.0o 2'S"x4SI0" Blue
Carpet Remnant (as Isl 1885
l Originally 106.85 2'3"x45 3" Egg-
shell Carpet Remnant Gas Isl, 6s.s5
l Originally 97.70 2'3"x29'6" Rose
Carpet Remnant tas is) 1895
l Originally 96.75 2'3"x32 8" Rose
Carpet Remnant Gas Isl 1895
l Originally 114.65 2'6"x3s10" Rose
Carpet Remnant (as Isl
Rugs. Fourth Floor. The Hecht Coz
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PAINTS

20 Originally 3.25 Atco Self Clean
ing House Paint-Sheds dirt, stays
clean for the life of the paint.
White and colors. Gallon -2.S9
81 Originally 3.25 Gal. One coat
Enamel-washable finish for kitch-
ems and bathrooms. White and
ivory Gal, 2.59
Is Originally $50 Gal. Monad
Kwik-Dry Floor Varnish-clear and
colorS, Gal, 3.98
1S Originally 2.25 Timers Red Me-
tallic Roof Paint-stops leaks, pre-
serves metal Gal, LIE
1s Originally 2.25 Atco Mechanics
Flat White-for finish or under
coat ---------------- Gal, l.S9
paints, Seventh Floor. The Hecht Coz
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Clearance of
Remnants
Originally 29c to
4.95 Yard, IA Off
Regular Price
Fabric S Center. street Floor.
Lamp Shades
8 Originally sos Homespun Floor
Shades ------------------- 100
36 Originally 5.s5 Rayon Table
2 Originally 6.95 Rayon Taffeta
B0ud0ir. Shades 1,5O
6 Originally 4.95 Rayon Bridge
Shades -1.95
2 Originally 5.95 Rayon Table
Shaoes ---------------------1.OO
Group Of Originally 1875 to 4.95
Assorted Shades Gas Isl Soc
Group Of Originally 3.95 Assorted
Shades, as lOc
! Originally sos White Rayon
Satin Shades, with blue fiowered
ruohing
lamps. Fifth Floor, The Hecht Coz
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HOmeWareS

Sc Originally 2.99 Plastic Covered
Utility Shelf-24" long
Is Originally 1893 to 9.95 Fibre
board Wardr0bes-as is, I.98 to 4.98
rs Originally 100 Picnic Grills. All
100 Originally 1.50 Sandwich Cut
tiers. Excellent slicing knife 75c
200 Originally 79c Two-cup Enamel
Dripolators (seconds) 39c
200 Originally 1.79 Stirrup Insecti-
eide Sprayers Loo
so Originally 32c Plastic Salad
Dishes-leaf-shaped CSC
IL Originally 1888 Miro Rack
Mirror-Tie rack and shoe rack, 100
50 Originally 2.98 to 1888 Radiator
Covers, with mirror top. All new,
1.49
300 Originally 29c Pants Hangers
adjustable. All new lOc
(Housefurnishings. Seventh Floor, The
Hecht Coz
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TEENS. APPAREL

~ Originally 43S 2-Pece Bathing Suits 80
10 Originally ss5 Checked Dresses teen ass
Originally 7.s5 Cotton Dresses, teen sizes---sss
1s Originally 7s5 Payuits piece skirts teen sss
Originally sss Piaysuts with Skirts teen sisesLss
"a Originally $50 Cotton Pinafores sises--2ss
Originally SOS Striped Pastel Pinafores 3ss
II Originally 3ss seersucker Pinafores lss
Originally 7s5 Cotton Pnafores teen sises-----3ss
IL Originally a.ss Summer Skirts, teen izes.i I've
Originally 2.ss Blue Jackets teen szes-ls lee
cTeen Shop Second Coz
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Pictures and
Mirrors
INFANTS. APPAREL

Originally LIS Gabardne shors Pants sss
2 to 5. Braid trim
- Originally 1s5 Tots Straw Braid Hats 500
Originally sSs Hand Creepers slightly faded
Is Originally z25 Blue Denim Sets Sizes to g.
Lee
II Originally 4ss White Dimiy Pnafores to s1ss
Originally 2ss Seersucker 2-Piece Suits sise 21 10e
Originally 1ss Girls Shertal bib front peated shorts hand
saddle stitched. Sizes to to6---------------- 4 e.
Cnfants' shop, Floor The Hecht Co.,
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BOYS, FURNISHINGS

- Originally 1s5 Boys Short White Sport shirts
50 Originally Boys Hernsbsns ovsrals sises
- Originally 3Sc Jr Boys Undershr sizes and 4----2Se
~ Originally LIS Jr Boys Short Sleeve Knit Shirts broken
50 Originally 1ee Jr Bss Striped Knit Shirts sizes
Is Originally LIS Boys Naval Oer Caps white -
- Originally $50 Jr. Bsys' Wash Slacks rayun co
popin and cotton gabardine, sises to 10------13S
Is Originally 10 Jr Boys Cotton Wash Suits l3e
esoys Furnishings Second y1oor 7ns xsehs O.,
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HANDBAGS

II Originally 1929 Patent Leather
IS Originally 36s" Mixed Wool Handbags wood
IS Originally 500 Fale Handbags top handle or u-
derarms wood frames a----- 36es
Originally $50 Evening Bags, assorted colors-
'Tar Included.
tHandbass Coz
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NEGLIGEES

Originally 1899 Tailored dark colors
11.S8
Originally 1899 Printed Shantung Housecoats68s
Originally H. Printed Rayon 5Ss
Originally 1899 Printed Rayon Housecoats s------3ss
Originally 1888 Sheer Rayon Neggees with
Originally 7.99 Matching Gowns 5S8
l Originally 1495 Sheer Rayon Neggee ---- $50
l Originally 895 Matching Rayon Gown 3ss
80 Originally 499 Seersucker Brunch Goats 2Ss
tNesisees, Third Floor.
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Records,
Accessories and
Record Cabinets
IL OFF
100 Originally 1.5o Permanent Type
Needles to play 1000 records 75c
50 Originally 1.5o Record Racks,
holding so 10 or IL inch records,
75c
100 Originally 2s5 Record Index
Files, to hold 100 records. Index
lnciuoed
s Originally 14.e0 Albumatic Rec
ord Caddy. Holds so records 7.ee
800 Originally Sic to 53c Popular
Records titles each, 15c
Is Originally 1918 Record Cabinet
and Albums (5.99 Record Cabinet
plus s Originally CSC 1o-inch Al
bums). Walnut or mahogany I'm
lsh ---------------- SOS
IS Originally 2e.S5 Two-Tier Rec
ord Cabinet. Holds 20 albums Of
records Gao records)-walnut or
mahogany finish -1o.45
Records. street Floor. The Hecht Coz
Pictures and
Mirrors
40 Originally 6.s5 Baguette Mirrors,
l.S5
Is Originally 5.95 Framed Mirrors,
3.S5
Originally 1e.ee Framed Mirrors,
6.9S
70 Originally 1.S5 Framed Pictures
assorted subjects lee
10 Originally 14.S5 Framed Pic
(Pictures and Mirrors, Fourth Floor.
The Hecht Co..
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1944-10-05

Thomas Stanton, seaman first class.
now in New York waiting to sail on
a new assignment with gun crew
on a merchant vessel, has written
to his father in Oakland telling that
his new officer in charge is Ensign
Leonard Honick, nephew of Daniel
Honick, of Oakland.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1944-10-05

the Park, have returned to Philadel-
phia.
Mrs. James Holloway and family
and their guest, Mrs. Katharine Hub
bard, have returned to their homes in
Wheeling.
Mrs. Bushrod Grimes, who has been
in Cincinnati for some time where Mr..
Grimes is located, is visiting here for
a short time before returning to her
home in Richmond, Va.
Hal NJ. Jacobs and daughter Nancy
have left the Park for Miami, Fla, to
remain during the winter.
Mrs. Eliza Nave, OF Long Island, N.
y, spent few days here with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Wiley yelling.
The many friends of Mr.. P. T. Lips
comb, venerable and respected citizen
of Loeb Lynn, will regret to learn of
his critical illness at his home there.
Mrs. Julia Ruhl has closed her sum-
mer home here and went to Clarks-
burg, w. Va, for short visit before
going south. Her sister, Miss Isabelle
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1944-10-05
SANG RUN

Mr. and Mrs. Robert Gay, Miss
Betty banks and Miss Beural Wat
Eins, of Uniontown, spent Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs. William Savage.
Mrs. Pauline Railey spent the week
end in Cumberland on business.
Mr., and Mrs. Stewart Savage and
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel McCrobie Wis
tied with Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Dewitt
on Sunday.
Miss Sue Dewitt and Mrs. William
Burdette spent Saturday evening with
Miss Elva Dewitt and Mrs. Kenneth
Keller.
Miss Dorthy Savage, who is emf
ployed in Oakland, spent the past
weekend here with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Stewart Savage.
Mrs. George Nordcck and daughter
were visiting with friends and rela-
t;ves in Oakland during the past week
Mrs. Mary J., Savage, of Baltimore
is spending a few days here with her
family.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1944-10-05

near Oakland, on Thursday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Gortner enter
tanned on Sunday Mr.. and Mrs Har-
vey Gortner and daughters, Mrs.
Frank Beamer and daughter, Grants
vile, Mrs Anna Bittinger ana Forrest
Gortner.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Johnson, Loeb
Lynn, were calling on Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter Schlossnagle, Monday.
Ivan Yoder and family, of Grants
vile, were weekend guests of Misses
Leah and Fannie Beachy.
Harold and John Bachtel and Fred
Shaffer, of Red House, spent Sunday
afternoon at the home Of their uncle,
S. w. Slabach.
Mrs. Paul WEIGH spent Friday even
ing with Mrs. Albert Sisk.
Harold White and Delbert Swartz-
entruber were in Philippi one evening
recently
Harold Spiker received an injury to
one of his eyes recently when he was
struck by a tossed apple. Examination
by specialist revealed the fact that
the eye was badly injured and its re-
moval may be necessary.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ohio Friend, of Loeb
Lynn, were calling on Mr.. and Mrs.
Harvey Swartzentruber on Sunday ev-
ening.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1944-10-05

Corporal Robert B. Lawton. with an
infantry band unit, is now in France,
his parents, Mr., and Mrs. Arthur Law
ton, have been Informed.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1944-10-05
Killed in Action

First Lieut., Pearson S. Jones, l. s
Marine corps, veteran of Marshalls
Saipan and Tinian island campaigns
in Pacific, was killed in action in the
South Pacific on September 10, 1914
He was a son Of Mrs J. Sumner Jones
and the late Brigadier General J
Sumner Jones, of Wheeling. He was a
great nephew of the late Mrs. Eliza
beth Stone Tolson. and spent several
summers at Mt. Lake Park few
years past He has d wife and three
ycar-old son. Lit. Jones enlisted in
April, 1912, and had been overseas
since January of this year
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1944-10-05
MT. LAKE PARK
Wounded In Action

Mrs. Mabel Brock received a telc-
gram on Sunday stating that her son,
Pvt Alvin Brock, USA, with an in
tantry anti-tank unit in the European
Theatre of War, had been seriously
wounded in combat.
NeighbOrhoOd Club meeting
The first meeting of the year of the
Neighborhcod Club will be held on
Wednesday, October ii, at the home
of Mrs. Timothy Moon. Serving as as
sistant hostesscs will be Mrs. Hugh
Maffett and Miss Hilda Winters.
Personals
Mr., and Mrs. Orville Friend had as
visitors the past week Mrs Friends
brother and sister-in-law, Mr.. and