The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1951-11-01

as a guest Of Miss Ethel Grove.
Mr.. and Mrs. William McRobie have
returned to their home after spend
ing three weeks in Mexico City and
other southwestern points.
Spencer Graham is erecting a motel
of nine units on his property along
route PIG, just north of town One of
the units will be used as am office.
Mrs. Clarence Umstot entertained a
number of young folks last Saturday
afternoon in honor of the 9th birth
day anniversary of her son, Edward.
Mrs. Arthur Calhoun, Mr.. and Mrs.
James Bell, Jr, and children are Wis
ting Mrs. Calhoun's sister in RAJ
VIENNA, Ohio, several days this week
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Kelley and
two sons, of Uniontown, Pa, were
weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Wen
dell Turney and Mr.. and Mrs. Stan
ley Calhoun.
The November meeting of the
American Association of University
Women will be held next Monday eve
ming at 8 o'clock, at the home of Mrs.
Homer l.. Bennett.
Mrs. Boyd Steyer, of the White
Church community, is convalescing
in Garrett County Memorial hospital,
Oakland, after having undergone an
operation last Friday.
Mrs. Helen Thayer returned to her
home on Monday night after having
spent ten days with her son and
daughter-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs
Thomas Thayer, at Westminster.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Keller and
two children motored to Mt. Airy last
Friday. Mr. Keller returned Sunday
but Mrs. Keller and two children are
remaining for a visit with her par
ents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Reaford Purbaugh
and Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Purbaugh
were in Somerset, Pa, on Sunday for
the 81st birthday celebration of Mrs.
Reaford Purbaugh's father, A. J.
Lohr.
DR.. and Mrs. Thomas Lusby, DR..
and Mrs. E. |. Baumgartner are in
New York City this week attending
the third annual scientific assembly Of
the New York State Academy of Gen
eral Practice.
Garrett Temple No II, Pythian
Sisters, will have a roll call night on
Monday, November 5, at 1880 o'clock
and the Most Excellent Chief is re-
questing all her officers and members
to be present.
Miss Norma Quinet was host
ess at a bridal shower honoring Mr.
and Mrs. John Reckner, last Saturday
evening at their cottage at Deep
Creek Lake. There were twenty-four
guests present
Acorn Associates of Oakland has
been appointed distributor of Bird
floor covering products for Western
Maryland and adjacent areas, it was
announced by the company, of East
Walpole, Mass, this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Commella
and two children, of Dover, Del, re-
turned to their home on Sunday after
having spent several days here as
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Robert T.
Hoffman, Pennington street.
Mrs. VERNE Smouse returned home
Friday morning from weeks visit
with her father, Mr.. C. R. Rush, in
Sebring, Fla. Mr.. Rush is improved
in health. Mrs. Myrtle Frazee re-
NAMED for longer visit with her
father.
l. N. Shillingburg, of the Steyer
community, was in Oakland on Tues
day to renew his subscription to The |
Republican for the 63rd year. He be-
gan taking the newspaper in 1888,
while Capt. James A. Hayden was
still its editor.
Mr.. and Mrs. |. M. Copeland, Jr.,
Norfolk, Va, announced the birth of
a daughter on Monday, October %.
Mrs. Copeland was the former Miss
Florence Sisk, of Loeb Lynn Heights.
Paternal grandparents are Mr.. and
Mrs. John H. Sisk, Detroit, Michigan.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Kitzmiller,
Philadelphia, Pa, were guests of Mr..
and Mrs. James Bell, ST., last week.
Mrs. Kitzmiller is a sister of Mr..
Bell. Other guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Bell were the latters brother and
sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. A. T.
Schell, Johnstown, Pa.
Visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Beason Glot-
felty, Second street, are their three
sons, Sgt. First Class, Pierce E.
Glotfelty, Fort Bliss, Texas; S/Sgt.