The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1951-02-01


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Edgar Lemmert, student at West
Virginia university, spent the week
end at his home here.
Stephanie Grace Jordan is i'll at
her home on Liberty street, with an
attack Of chicken poX.
Mrs. Irwin r. Rudy, ST.. is visiting
her son-in-law and daughter, Mr.. and
Mrs. Nathan Niles, Annapolis
Mrs. John Herman and Mrs Dane
Hamilton, Accident. were business
callers in Oakland last Saturday.
Mrs. Julius b. Iittman entertained
few friends at bridge at her home
on Fourth street. on Monday evening
Mrs. Robert Ruckert was hostess
to members Of her bridge club at her
home on Second street. on Tuesday
evening
A large number attended the Elc-
mentary P.-T.A. card party at the
William James hotel last Thursday
evening.
Mrs Howard D. Naylor entertained
members of her bridge club at her
home on Alder street, on Tuesday
evening.
Misses Rose and Lucille Mitchell
were hostesses at bridge luncheon
at the home of Mrs. Harry White,
Oak street, on Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Porter and
family spent Sunday in Morgan
town. W. Va, as guests Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry L. Porter, Jr.
A benefit card party will be held at
the Mt Lake school Thursday, Febru-
airy s, at p. M. Bridge, Canasta and
Five Hundred will be played.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Naylor planned
to leave today for Orlando, Fla, and
other points in the south where they
will remain for several weeks.
Members Of the American Legion
auxiliary will conduct a food sale on
Saturday, February 3, at the Dewitt
and DeBery store in Oakland.
Mrs. j. Gordon Mcaly entertained
with dinner and bridge for members
of the Thimblc club Tuesday evening
at the home of Mrs. Harry White
Among the students spending the
weekend at their homes were Wild
bur Jones, from West Virginia uni
versity. and Homer l.. Bennett, from
Bethany college.
Mr. and Mrs. Glenn VaaSickIe have
received word that their son, Pvt.
Edward II. VanSickle is now stationed
at Fort Bragg, N. c., with the Second
airbone division.
Daniel f. Offutt, student at the
University of Maryland, spent the
weekend at his home here. He re-
turned last night to spend several
days between semesters.
Mrs P. H. Rodeheavcr fell on the
ice on Monday morning and broke her
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fortably at the home of her daughter,
Mrs Wade Mason at Deep Greek
Lake.
Members of the Dorcas Circle of
the Lutheran church are having a
covered dish supper on Tuesday,
February 6, at the home of Mrs.
Luther L. Hare, beginning at 6:45
o'clock. There will be a white ele
plant sale Members are asked to
bring their scrap books.
The Mizpah Sunday School class Of
the Methodist church elected Mrs.
William A. Shirer as president at d
recent meeting, succeeding Mrs.
George Porter Others named were
Mrs. Creigh Teets, vice-president;
Miss Wanda Whitaker, secretary;
Mrs. H. Robert Dewitt, treasurer.
George f. Bishoff, Friendsyille, re-
Gently purchased a registered Ayr
shire H. G. Gortner and Edgar Up
hold, of Oakland, recently purchased
a purebred Angus bull each
from the Loeb Lynn farm of Cumber-
land. These purchases are in the in
terest of improving dairy herds with
in the county.
The January issue of the Baltimore
and Ohio magazine carries lengthy
story of the "worst storm in years
as far the railroad was concerned,
which struck this section around
Thanksgiving. One photo shows Ray
mond Upole, maintenance man, dig
ging into the heavy snow at the Oak