The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1919-08-28

Misses Elsie and Minnie Lipscomb,
of near Deer Park, We're visitors at
The Republican Office yesterday after
noon.
Mr.. Bayse Hoffman, of Keyser,
spent last night in Oakland with
friends, returning to his home this
morning.
Miss Elizabeth Townshend has re-
turned to her home in Oakland after
having spent several weeks visiting
friends in Fairmont.
Wanted-A cook and chambermaid
to work in Washington this winter.
For particulars write Box 385, Oak
land, Md.-Advertisement. 2t%
Mr.. Harry Helbig, of near town,
who was confined to his home for a
week or more owing to an attack
of stomach trouble, was able to be
out on Monday for the first time since
/ he was taken sick.
Mr.. and Mrs. Julius C. Renninger,
accompanied by Mr.. and Mrs. Julius
Scherr and Mr.. Milton Scherr, of Nor
gantown, W. Va, motored to Wash
ington, D. c., last Saturday, expect
ing to return to Oakland tomorrow.
Mr.. NJ. R. Frantz, formerly of this
county, now located at Fairmont, w.
Va, where he is engaged in business,
spent last week at Deer Park and at
other points in the county visiting
relatives and friends.
Mrs. Charles Troy and three chill
dren, of Harper's Ferry, returned to
their home today after having spent
two weeks here on visit to the for
mer's mother, Mrs. James o. Cleve-
land, and other relatives.
Members of Mrs. w. 2. Hendrick-
sons and Miss Beulah Loughridge's
Sunday school classes of the Lutheran
church enjoyed an outing in the Falk-
enstein grove, adjoining Oakland on
last Thursday evening, about thirty
young people being present.
Misses Tabitha and susanna Thomp-
son, chaperoned by Mrs. Harry B.
Right, have gone to Van Myra Camp
to stay for the camp meeting. They
will have as their guests Miss Cath
crime Wilson, Of Moorefeld, and Miss
Mildred Dixon, Of Oakland. -Keyser
Echo.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. M. Dixon left Oak
land Sunday morning last for a visit
of several days to New York City,
Atlantic City and Niagara Falls and
a stay of day or two with our Cana
dian neighbors at Toronto, expecting
to return to Oakland the first of next
week.
County Superintendent F. E. Rath-
bun was called to Baltimore on Tues
day evening to attend a meeting of
the various county superintendent at
the Office of the State Superintendent
Prof. NJ. Bates Stephens. Mr.. Rath-
bun will return to Oakland the latter
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Mr.. and Mrs. Polk. of Baltimore
who visited Mrs. D. E. Offutt at her
home in Oakland for several days
returned to the city yesterday morn
ing by automobile. They were accom-.
panied as far as Cumberland by Mrs
Offutt, who will be the guest of rel
atives there for few days.
DR.. A. B. Riker, accompanied by
Mrs. Riker and other members of his
family, arrived in Oakland last even.
ing for a visit of short duration. DR.
Riker will be remembered as the pas.
tor of st. Paul's church in Oakland g
few years ago, going from here te
Columbus, Ohio, where he became the
president of church college. He anc
his family are travelling by automo.
bile and will make an extended tou,
of the east
Mayor William F. Broening, of Bal
timore, motored to Oakland last Sat.
urday in company with a party OF
friends from that city and was the
guest over night of Mr.. and Mrs. C
H. Linville, at their summer home or
Oak street. The Mayor, Mrs. Broen
ing and three children, the latter hav.
ing spent week at the home of Mr.
Linville, returned to Baltimore Sun.
day by motor
The Maryland Council of Defense
is still anxious to obtain the war rec.
ords of all soldiers who saw service
either at home or abroad during the
recent World War, and to this end the
officers of registration are asked tt