The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1945-09-06


business visitor in Oakland Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. F. Schwessinger,
of Baltimore, were weekend guests of
Misses Elizabeth and Marion Leary.
Miss Helen Ridder and Miss Mar
tina Morris were visiting with friends
in Baltimore over the past weekend.
David Tucker, of Frederick, who is
vacationing with relatives of the Stey-
er community, was in Oakland on Sat
urday.
Mrs. Willard Elliott entertained
members of her bridge club at the
home of Mrs. Russell Smith, last even
ing.
Dr.. Rebecca Thayer is returning to
Wooster, Ohio, on Friday where she
will resume her teaching in a college
in that city.
Philip Bowman and family, and Mr.
and Mrs. Emil Wolfe spent the week
end with their parents, Mr. and Mrs
Samuel Bowman, of near town.
Mrs. D. Edward Offutt and son,
Daniel, who had spent the summer
at Bay View Beach, Milford, Conn,
have returned to their home on Second
street.
Mr.. and Mrs Robert Stewart of
Hagerstown, spent Friday night here
as guests of Mr.. and Mrs. J. NJ. Fall
kensten. They were former Oakland
residents.
Miss Joan Griffith visited relatives
in Pittsburgh recently and on Satur-
day left for Morgantown, W. Va,
where she entered the Morgantown
Business school.
Miss Eleanor Sincell, who spent the
summer months at her home on Pen
nington street, has returned to Fair
mont, W. Va, to resume her teaching
at Miller High school.
Garrett Temple No. II, Pythian
Sisters, is having corn roast at
Carlton Bowser's farm on Wednesday,
September II, beginning at 1870 p. m.
All sisters and husbands are invited
Mrs. James fowler and daughter,
Martha have returned home after
spending several days in Baltimore.
The latter will leave next Tuesday to
enter Stratford Hall school at Dan
vile, Va.
Members of the DIS and BIS (debu-
tantes and bachelors) arranged a
straw ride and bowling party last Fri
day night. twenty-five were in the
group travelling to Westernport in the
H. V. Leighton truck.
Mrs, Henry Tarring, ST., of Aber-
deem, is visiting Mrs. Henry Earring
Jr., and family, at their home on AL
der street. The latter and two children
recently returned to Oakland from a
visit with relatives at Nicholson Pa,
near Scranton.
Mr.. and Mrs. William R. Offutt
were in Cumberland Monday, where
they visited their daughter, Mrs. AL
bert A. Doub, in Memorial Hospital
who is recovering from injuries sus-
tanned in an automobile accident neal
Deep Creek Lake bridge.
Mrs. Virgil Kelley and son Jimmie
Morgantown, w. Va, and the former's
sister, Miss Mildred Huffman, of Sha.
dyside, Ohio, were at Camp Lee, Va.
for week visiting Sgt. Virgil B
Kelley, who is attached to the Army
Quartermaster's Department.
Mrs. Delbert Davis was called tC
Mount Gilead, Ohio, on account of the
death of her aunt, Mrs. Hannah Buck
which occurred on Sunday. Funeral
services were conducted on Wednes.
day. Mrs. Davis will return to hel
home the latter part Of this week.
Attorney Ernest Ray Jones has re
turned to his home on Second street
following an enforced absence from
Oakland, which he spent in hospita
for a minor surgical operation. Mr.
Jones is remaining at his home during
| the present week where he is recup
Grating satisfactorily.
A number of members of the Home.
makers clubs of the county are attend.
ing coat school, being conducted to.
| day and tomorrow at Accident under
! the direction of Miss Helen Shelby
| clothing specialist, University Of
| Maryland Extension service, and Mrs
Robert Hoffman, home demonstration
| gent here