The Republican., 1946-05-16
LOCAL NEWS

Mrs. Della Moomaw visited her son,
a patient in Memorial hospital, Cum
berland, on Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Shartzer are va
cationing for week in Washington,
D. c., with friends.
Walter |. Friend of near Swanton,
was a business visitor in Oakland
last Thursday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd Bowser and
daughter, Of near Grantsville, were in
Oakland Monday on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Ludwig and sons
are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Martin
Canaan and son in Edmond, Oklahoma
Mrs. F. r. Shaffer entertained a
number of friends at dessert bridge
at her home on Alder street, Wednes-
day evening.
Mrs. Robert T. Hoffman was hostess
to the members of her bridge club
at her home on Pennington street,
Tuesday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs A. T. Moon returned
to their home in Corinth, w. Va,
last week after having spent the win
ter at their home in St. Petersburg,
Florida.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Frazee, Mr.. and
Mrs. Paul Frazee Jr., and daughter,
of Erie, Pa, were weekend guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Trickett and
other relatives.
Between sixty and seventy persons
attended the buffet supper, the first
of a series of events of the Oakland
Golf club, which was held last Sun
day evening at the clubhouse.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Morgan and Miss
Virginia Lawton, Hagerstown, Mr..
and Mrs. Lewis Lawton Washington,
D. C. and Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Law
ton, Romney, w. Va, spent the week
end tthe home of their parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Arthur Lawton.
Clyde Shaffer, who is employed
at the Reckard and Glotfelty garage,
has purchased a lot from A. W. Hell
big, located on the east side of the
Monte Vista road and expects to
erect a brick veneer structure in the
near future.
Mrs Robert W. Stemple and Mrs,
Bernard l. Gonder, Jr., wives of Eagle
Scouts of Oakland Troop Of Boy
Scouts, attended a dinner in Cumber-
land last Friday evening at which
about one hundred Eagle Scouts of
the district were honored.
Mr.. and Mrs Karl F. Kahl were al
Mercersburg and Myersville on Sun
day, visiting their son at the former
town, and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Falk-
enstein and family, in the latter
They were accompanied by Mrs. Vel
lington Yutzy, of Cumberland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carlton Bowser re.
turned to Oakland last Sunday after
having attended a convention Of rep
resentatives of the North American
Accident Insurance Company from
the eastern section of the United
States, held last week at Pocona Man
or, Pa.
John W. Rollins, Jr., Internal Reve.
nue. Agent of the Treasury Depart.
ment, has been transferred from the
Baltimore office to the Cumberland
office and will assume his duties
there May 27. His wife and children
will join him in Cumberland at a
later date.
David Bartholomew, Barnard, N
c., and Mr.. and Mrs. C. l.. Barthol
omew, Seattle, Wash, are visiting
their brother and sister-in-law, Mr.
and Mrs Walter Bartholomew, Third
street, Oakland, and their mother ir
Addison, Pa. Matthew Bartholomew
Of Windber, Pa, was also weekend
visitor here and in Addison.
Betty Beachy, Of Washington, D
C., former Garrett county resident
represented the county on May II
and l2 at meeting of the All honor
airy society, the All Stars, at Brad
dock Heights, near Frederick. The
All Stars discussed "Peace and WorlC
Citizenship" which is one of the ter
All guideposts of 1916. About 81
members from Is Maryland countie;
attended.