The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1951-08-23
Local NepvS

Ridge, Tenn
Harry Lee Porter, Jr. Morgan
town, visited his parents, south of
town. over the weekend.
Miss Betty Lou Smith, Louisville,
KY, a cousin of T/Sgt and Mrs.
George Kirby. Pennington street, is
visiting them this week.
Kenneth Ridder, Philadelphia, Pa,
returned to his home Sunday after
visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Baity Ridder, at Sunnyside.
Mrs. Susan Lawton will observe
her DIST birthday anniversary on
Sunday. at her home on Pennington
street.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Sollars re-
turned Tuesday from two weeks
motor trip through the New England
States and Canada.
Mr. and Mrs. David yelling, of
Washington. D. G., spent several days
last week visiting the formers sister,
Miss Theresa yelling and other rela-
tives.
Tommy Turney went to Baltimore
last Thursday where he is spending
two weeks with his uncle and aunt,
Mr.. and Mrs James Martin, and other
relatives.
Mrs. L. n. Duvall remains seriously
i'll at Garrett County Memorial hos
pital. where She has been a patient
for two weeks or more. Her daughter,
Mrs. Richard Cole, of near Pitts burgh,
remains here with her.
f. n. Robert Pratt and Mrs. Pratt,
Of Newport News, Va. spent last
weekend at the home of the latter's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. J. Liven-
good, near Swanton. Mrs. Pratt is
the former Wilma Livenood.
Mr.. and Mrs. Randall Wilt, Canton,
O., were visiting the formers parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard r. Wilt, at
their home near Oakland, and his
grandmother, Mrs. George P Fitz-
water, at Mt. Lake Park, recently.
John Robert and Margaret Viii
liams, children Of John and Marga-
ret O'Gwynn, Of Pensacola, Fla, were
baptized Sunday in the Lutheran
church. They are great grandchildren
of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Townshend,
ST..
Lieut.. G.g.) and Mrs Clinton Shat
fer and two sons, of Philadelphia,
Pa, are vacationing with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs Lee b. Shaffer, near
Oakland and with her parents at
Friendsvlle. Mrs. Shaffer is the
former Helen Rush.
Mr.. and Mrs Delbert NJ. Davis,
and two Of their children, Charlotte
and Norman, were guests of the
formers brother-in-law and sister,
Mr.. and Mrs. H. G. Gortrer, south of
town Former residents of Oakland,
they returned to their home in Sails
bury, Md, on Tuesday
Jack Yelling, Of Baltimore, and Mr..
and Mrs. Daniel Downey, of Elkton,
Md, We're weekend guests of their
mother, Mrs. Charles K. Yelling. They
were accompanied on their return
home by Mary Patricia and Daniel
Downey, Jr., who had spent the past
ten weeks with their grandmother.
Miss Frances Grove and niece,
Mary Ellen Grove, of near Hagers-
town, spent several days here as
guests Of the formers sister, Miss
Ethel Grove. They returned to their
home Sunday accompanied by Miss
Ethel Grove who is spending a two
weeks vacation at her home.
Mr.. and Mrs Ralph Smouse and
Mr.. and Mrs. Porter Dewitt are in
Baltimore this week attending the
American Legion convention being
held Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
and Saturday. They are delegates
from Proctor Kidow Post No. II,
and Unit II of the Legion Auxiliary.
Decoursey +. Bolden, stationed
with the U. S. Navy in Washington,
ID. G., was recently promoted to full
lieutenant. He and his wife, the
former Nancy Dawson, Of Oakland,
spent several days here with his par
ents, Mr. and Mrs ID. Emroy Bolden,
Second street They returned to
Washington on Tuesday.
A birthday party was held Tues
day afternoon in honor of Edward
Livcngood's seventh birthday, at the
home Of his grandparents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Peter Rowan. Present were
Paula Marucc, jeanette and Theo-
dore Arnold, Rodney Barkhurst, Gary
Ferguson, John Robert O'Gwynn
Thomas Dunbar, Jerry DiSimone
David Livengood and the guest OF
bono1.