The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1950-08-03

ton, Va, is a guest of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Neil c. Fraley.
Mrs. Elwood Buchanan and daugh-
ter, Detroit, Mich, are visiting the
formers mother, Mrs. Gladys Field.
Mrs. Edith Schlossnagle returned
to her home last night after a weeks
visit with her son-in-law and daugh-
ter, Mr.. and Mrs. Glenn Hoffman,
College Park.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. d. Bittle moved
last Friday to their new home on
Third street, formerly owned by
Floyd b. Leighton. Mr.. and Mrs.
Leighton are occupying their new
home ON 9Th street
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Mersing, of
near Crellin, had as their guests on
Sunday Eugene Davis, Elouise Barn
hart, Parkersburg, w. Va, jamie Con-
ley, Weston, w. Va, and William
Grimm, Oakland.
Ricky Dusic, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Emeric Dusic, was bruised but not
seriously hurt last Friday night when
he fell down am elevator shaft in the
Dusic Wholesale produce warehouse
while chasing a dog.
The Women's Missionary society of
the Lutheran church will meet at the
home of Mrs. Paul limbaugh Tues
day evening at 7:45. The topic for
study is Sharing IDEAS" with Mrs.
Elizabeth Turney as leader.
John Bowles, Roanoke, Va, visited
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Erwin
S. Smith for several days. He re-
turned to his home Wednesday ac-
companied by Miss Joan Smith, who
will spend few days in Roanoke.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Fike, State Line,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Darwin Hauser
motored to Cleveland, o., Monday,
returning Tuesday night They Wis
tied the latter's son-in-law and
daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Gel
ley, Jr.
Mrs. w. P. Hoye and son returned
to their home on Oak street Sunday
from visit with relatives in Fair
mont, w. Va. They were accompanied
home by her sister, Miss Theodore
Lowry, who is visiting here for sever
al days.
Mrs. Vernon Grubbs and children
have returned to their home in Hy-
attsville after spending few weeks
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. P. J.
Rowan Leo Rowan is visiting this
week in Hyattsville with his sister,
Mrs. Grubbs.
John Stevenson, ST., assessor; w.
w. Dewitt county roads engineer,
and Jonas w. Sines, County Com
missioner, were in Rockville on We'd
nesday attending meeting of the
West Maryland Commissioners asso-
citation, of which the latter is presi-
dent
Mr.. and Mrs. Quinto Pase, Morgan
town. w. Va, announced the birth of
daughter on Monday, July "a, in
Morgantown. Mrs. Pase is the former
Carolyn Ashby, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Dorsey Ashby. ST.. She and in
FAINT are at the home of her parents
in Crellin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Geyer, Balti-
more, Mr.. and Mrs. William Jones,
Harrisburg, Pa; Miss Annie Lampe
and sister, Jeanette, Pa; Mr.. an d
Mrs. Frank Maron, son and daughter,
Washington, Pa, visited Mrs. C. W.
Fraker at her home near McHenry
last week
Oakland and Crellin Boy Scouts
will break camp on Sunday after a
two weeks period at the camping
area on Deep Creek Lake. Additional
scouts in camp this week are Paul
and Tom Turney, Oakland; and Alvin
Mersing, of Crellin. Daniel Offutt,
HI, and Mari Fauber have been as
sisting the scoutmasters, Ralph Eau
Der and Harold Lantz.
Last Sunday afternoon at private
ceremony in the Methodist church,
the rite of baptism was administered
to Frederick Irwin Field, son of Mr..
and Mrs. Irwin Field, by the Rev.
Gordon H. Sperry, assisted by DR..
Denver c. Picllens. Rev. Sperry is a
brother of Mrs. Field and is pastor
of St Johns Evangelical and Re
formed church of Allentown, Pa.
Theodore Stockslager, has partially
lost the sight of his right eye as the
result of an accident at his home
south of town Monday while repair
ing an electric fence. A porcelain in
sulator shattered and the flying par
ticles cut the eyeball. He is now a pa
tient in Memorial hospital, Cumber-
land, but will return to Oakland soon.
He is a son of Mr.. and Mrs. II. f.