The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1946-05-23

Mrs. Edwina C. Marotte and
daughter, are spending a week here
with her mother, Mrs. U. S. Wright,
8th street.
The Piedmont Rotary club mem
bers and their wives and friends had
their dinner and program last even
ing at the William-James hotel.
O. T. eraser was in Baltimore on
Tuesday on business in connection
with his work as instructor of voca-
tional agriculture in Oakland High
school.
Thomas Sweeney, Baltimore, who
had been visiting at the home of Mrs.
o. T. Treacy, has returned to his
home. He was recently discharged
from the service.
Mrs. Grover Stemple entertained
number of friends at bridge on Mon
day night at her home on Alder
street. Honor guest was Mrs. Ralph
Davis, of Plainfield, N. j.
The Oakland Homemakers Club
will meet at the home of Mrs. Cecil
Bittinger on Tuesday, May %. The
program will include a Giving room
o1ipiop npJ characterization
Daniel and William Wonderly, of
Mt. Lake Park, are enrolled at Indi-
ana University, Bloomington, Ind,
this semester. They are the sons of
Mr. and Mrs. E. O. Wonderly.
Mrs. j. C. Renninger, Mr.. and Mrs.
julius Renninger, Jr., and son, of
Silver Spring, are spending this week
at their home here, and disposing of
much of their household equipment.
Miss Grace Jones, who is in Balti-
more atteding lectures in connection
with her public health work for SER
vices for crippled children, will not
return to Oakland until Friday, May
81.
Proprietors of the limbaugh
restaurant ON Second street are max
ing extensive repairs and improve
ments to their dining room and max
ing necessary repairs to other parts
of the building.
Mrs. Julius Littman returned We'd
nesdaY after being in Fredericksburg,
Va, on Tuesday to attend recital at
Mary Washington College of the Uni
versity of Virginia, in which her
daughter, Donna Littman, had a part.
The Ladies' Auxiliary of the Oak
land Golf club is sponsoring a public
card party at the club house on Fri
day evening, May pa Admission will
be so cents. On Thursday evening,
May 80, the club will have a covered
dish supper.
Glenn Barton, recently discharged
from the service at Fort Dix, N. j.,
5 visiting his brother-in-Iaw and sis
ter, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert 7. Hoffman.
He served as a fourth grade techni-
clan in the Adjutant Generals de-
rartment Of the Army, and was on
Okinawa prior to his return to the
States. He resides at Greer, S. C.
Word has been received here of the
death Of Mrs. Eugene Brown, a for
mer resident Of Buckhannon and of
Terra Alta, which occurred at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. Arnold
S. Webster, Jr., in st. Petersburg,
Florida, on Tuesday, Nav 81. She was
a grandmother of Attorney Frank B.
Everhart, of Terra Alta, w. Va, and
was known in this area. Her funeral
will occur next Tuesday. May %, in
Buckhannon.
Word was received here of the
death of Mrs. Anna Shaffer Mathie-
son, SO, of UniontoWn, Pa, which oc-
CURED at her home on Wednesday
evening. Services will be conducted
from st. Johns Catholic church,
UniontoWn, on Friday morning. She
was a daughter of the late Anthony
Shaffer, of Oakland. Among the sur
wing nephews and nieces are E. A.
and f. R. Shaffer, and Miss Mary
Harsh, Oakland; and Theodore Shat
fer, Morgantown.
Members of ST. PauI's Methodist
church held a reception last Wednes-
cay evening, May IS, in the church,
honoring more than IS members who
had been received since last October.
More than $50 persons attended. E.
Ray Jones presided and called on the
heads Of departments of organizations
IN the church to speak briefly. Mrs. G..
c. Stemple was in charge Of refresh
ments; Mrs. Harold H. Harmed had
charge of the program; Mrs. S. T..
Naylor was chairman of the hostess
committee, and Scott W. Shirer had
charge Of registration of guests. The
program was of an informal nature.