The Republican., 1947-07-17

Bernard l. Gonder is in Baltimore
today on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert w. Long,
Calrksburg, w. Va, were visiting
Misses nellie and Floss Shaffer, on
Sunday.
Mrs. Robert j. Stanton and infant
son were brought to their home in
Oakland on Tuesday from Memorial
hospital, Cumberland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Stevenson,
| Washington, d. c., are visiting rela-
tives here and at the Park for sever
al days.
About thirty members of the Har-
ned Bible class of the Methodist
church had a picnic at Swallow Falls
| last evening.
Mrs. Hazel Walter and son, Neil
V. Walter, were in Cumberland Mon
day to attend the funeral of a cousin,
Ward Hanger.
Mrs. j. Gordon Mealy entertained
with a buffet luncheon followed by
six tables of bridge at her home at
the Park last Friday.
Miss Mary Louise Helbig, who has
been i'll for several days, planned to
enter Allegany hospital, Cumberland,
today for observation and treatment.
DR.. w. B. Love, for a number of
years a resident Of Mt. Lake Park,
has sold his home there, and this fall
he and Mrs. Love will move to Gin
cinnati, Ohio.
Mr.. and Mrs. O. NJ. Marquiss and
daughter, Jeanne, Cumberland, are
guests this week of the formers
brother-in-law and sister, Mr.. and
Mrs. Harold H. Harmed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Julian Steele, Steph-
ems City, Va, are spending this week
with their son-in-law and daughter.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Crocker, at their
home on Liberty street
Townshend Tibbetts, of Washing
ton, D. c., was here to visit his grand
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Towns
hend, Water street. Mrs. Townshend,
who had been critically i'll for sever
al months, is much improved.
Mr.. and Mrs. James T. Stevens an
nounce the birth of a daughter, Su-
san Eleanor, on July at Railway
Memorial hospital, Railway, n. j.
Mrs. Stevens was the former Miss
Marjorie Davis.
Mrs. Margaret Putnam and Daniel
E. Smith, of Washington, d. c., were
guests of the latter's brother and
sister-in-Iaw, Mr.. and Mrs. w. Cecil
Smith, State road, from Friday to
Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Humes and
daughter, Ada-Joan, of Los Angeles,
Cal, former residents of this section,
are visiting relatives at Bayard, w.
Va, and near Oakland. Mrs. Humes
was formery Miss Mary Menear.
Mr.. and Mrs. Humbird Offutt, Ar
lington, Va, are guests of the
formers parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam r. Offutt Mr.. and Mrs. Offutt
also have as their guest their grand
daughter, Mary Peyton Doub, of
Cumberland.
Mrs. Gladys Field visited her
mother and other relatives in Point
Marion, Pa, for several days, return
ing to her home on Tuesday. She was
hostess to members of the Dorcas
Circle of the Lutheran church at her
home last evening.
Billy Sanders sustained broken
leg this morning when the bicycle he
was riding was accidentally struck by
an automobile driven by Arthur Saw
age. The accident occurred on Green
street, between Second and Third
streets He was taken to DR.. James
A. Cannon, Jr.
Mrs. T. E. Bishoff has returned to
her home here after having spent
several weeks at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. Alexander Cow, in
Frederick. She was accompanied upon
her return by her grandchildren,
Emma Lou, Roselle and Alexander
Cow.
Excavation continued this week on
the site where B. |. Gonder is plan
ming to erect an all-steel and con-
crete auditorium, 55 by 100 feet, be-
tween the Oakland Bakery and the
Bolden Funeral home on Second
street. The building also will have
apartments in front and possibly
store or office rooms.
Delbert NJ. Davis, Salisbury, Md,
came to Oakland on Tuesday night
to be with his family who have been