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

in Oakland.
Mrs. Donald r. Sincell was hostess
to members Of her bridge club on
Tuesday evening.
Mrs. Arnold A. Scherr returned to
Oakland last Thursday after visiting
relatives in Charleston and Wheeling,
| W. Va.
Mrs. Robert Ruckert entertained
members of her bridge club ON Mon
day night at her home on Second
street.
Miss Ruth Field entertained mem
bers of her bridge club at her home
on Tuesday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lowell Loomis are
planning to return today from a
weeks trip to New York where they
had visited relatives.
William T. DeWeese, who was TAX
en- to Garrett county Memorial hos
pital last Thursday morning, remains
patient there but is improved.
The Dorcas Circle of the Lutheran
church will meet at the home of Mrs
William d. Rees, Third street, next
Wednesday evening, November 7.
Lieut.. William w. Grant, USN, sta
toned at Corpus Christi, Tex, is
spending several days here with his
parents, Dr. and Mrs. w. w. Grant
Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Wensel, south
of town, entertained their neighbour
hood families at a masquerade party
at their home last Thursday evening
Mr.. and Mrs. Clayton Winters en-
tertained members of St. Marks
Luther League at masquerade party
on Sunday evening at their home on
9Th street.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. Beeson Snyder,
son Richard and daughter Barbara
visited the formers father and other
relatives in Martinsburg, w. Va.
over the weekend.
Mrs. Charles L. Briner will be
hostess to members of her bridge club
this evening at her home Last week
she and her husband entertained mem
bers and their husbands.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph E. Weber and
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul B. Naylor have
returned to their homes from va
cation trip to points in Canada and
the New England states.
A Halloween masquerade party
was held Monday night at the home
of M/Sgt. and Mrs. George F. Kirby,
Pennington street, in honor of Mrs
Fred Tichnell A large number at
tended.
The Board of Directors of the Mt
Top Chamber Of Commerce will have
a luncheon meeting on Monday, No
vember 5, at 1890 o'clock at the
William-James hotel, Charles l..
Briner, secretary, announced. There
will be discussion of the new folder.
Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Moon, who spent
the summer months at their home in
Mt. Lake Park, left today for their
home in St. Petersburg, Fla, stop
ping to visit their son-in-law and
daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. J. f. Barker,
st. Adams, W. Va, enroute.
Mr.. and Mrs. Glenn Hoffman, Col
lege Park, are in Cincinnati, o., this
week where Mr.. Hoffman is attend
ing an ice cream convention as rep
resentative from the Washington area.
Mr.. Hoffman's mother, Mrs. Charles
Hoffman, Selinsgrove, Pa, and the
infant son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Glenn
the home of Mrs. Edith Schlossnagle.
Capt. Jane L. Harrison, WAC re-
cruiting officer, Capt. John Horky,
commanding officer, both of Martins
burg headquarters, and Major Harry
l.. Donley, area supervisor for the
Baltimore district, End army head
quarters, visited the local recruiting
office in Oakland Tuesday and We'd
nesday. The latter made an inspection
of the office and rated it excellent.
The local office is maintained by
M Sgt. George F. Kirby.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson L. May an
nounced the birth of a daughter,
Marsha Ann, on October %, in Fair
mont General hospital, Fairmont, w.
Va. Maternal grandparents are Mr..
and Mrs. Ralph L. Smouse, former
residents of Oakland. Patelnal grand
parents are Mr. and Mrs. j. O. May,
Fairmont. Mr.. and Mrs. John A.
Michael, Seventh street, are the great
grandparents. Mrs. May is the former
Miss Norma Jean Smouse.
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