The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1948-10-21

Mr.. and Mrs. Lowell Loomis and
Mrs. Karl F. Kahl are spending today
in Cumberland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Nethken and
daughter are spending this weekend
in Baltimore with relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Smouse have
gone to Washington, D. c., where
they plan to spend two weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Weber and
Mrs. F. A. Thayer were in Keyser, w.
Va, last evening attending concert.
DR.. and Mrs. H. Berton McCauley,
/ Washington, d. c., were weekend
guests of DR.. and Mrs. f. l. Baum
| gartner.
Mrs Gladys Field and son Benjamin
left Tuesday for Detroit, Mich, where
they are visiting her son-in-law and
daughter, DR.. and Mrs. Buchanan.
Mr.. and Mrs. William j. Wolf, of
Crellin, announced the birth of
! daughter in Memorial hospital, Cum
I berland, on Tuesday, October 10.
Miss Floss Shaffer returned to her
home Wednesday after visiting her
brother-in-law and sister, Mr.. and
Mrs. Donald Maffett, in Cumberland,
for several days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Donald R. Sincell re-
turned home Monday evening from
points in Virginia, where they had
gone in celebration of their twenty
seventh wedding anniversary.
Mrs. Emeric Dusic will entertain a
number of young folks on Saturday
evening in honor of the sixth birth
day anniversary of her son Hickey. 1t
will be a Halloween masquerade.
The Acorn, Oakland High School
paper, will sponsor a Halloween mas
querade ball on October 25 to open the
schools social season. 1t will be held
in the school auditorium from 8 to IL.
Mrs. E. |. Baumgartner entertained
with luncheon and towel shower in
honor of Miss Ann Smith, on Tuesday
at Pickwick Inn. Miss Smiths we'd
ding to Adrian Charles Smith, Of
Pittsburgh, is scheduled for Saturday.
Sons were born to sisters this week
at Crellin, just one day apart. Mr..
and Mrs. Frederick Graham an
nounced the birth of son on Sunday
morning, and Mr.. and Mrs. Glen
Blauch announced the birth of a son
on Monday morning. Both families
are residents of Crellin. Mrs. Graham
and Mrs Blauch are daughters of
Charles Mersing and the late Mrs.
Mersing. The arrivals made it number
81 and 80 in Mr.. Mersing's list of
grandchildren.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbur Close and Mr..
and Mrs. Prentice DeBerry arranged
a housewarming party at the new
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford Phil
lips, on the Mt. Lake Road, last Sat
urday evening. Others attending were
Mr.. and Mrs. Thornton Deffinbaugh,
Mr.. and Mrs. H. j. White, Mr.. and
Mrs. Emeric Dusic, Mr.. and Mrs.
Ralph Pritts, Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Ech-
ard. -Four tables of Five Hundred
were in play during the evening.
Members of the Homemakers club
will meet at the home of Mrs. Spencer
Graham on Tuesday evening, October
26, at O'clock for the regular ses-
sion. On Friday, October 20, a Hal
lowe'en party will be held at the home
of Mrs Floyd Custer, Monte Vista,
and all members are being requested
to come in costume. A number of the
club members gathered yesterday at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. William
Mace, to carry out good nelghbor
policy" They gave their recently pur-
chased home a thorough houseclean-
ing. Mr.. and Mrs. Mace and family
plan to move to their new home, the
/ former A. w. Helbig property, in the
near future.