The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1924-03-27

Come and buy cake and pie
At our sale, without fail
Saturday, March 20, 2:30 p. M,
Fraley's Store
Ladies Aid Society of Presbyterian |
Church.
Mr.. Harvey Gortner, of Grantsville, |
was business visitor to Oakland Sat
urday last. !
Mrs. A. H. Michael, of near Oak
land, has been quit i'll for some time, /
but is now better.
Mr.. Peter Bowser, of near Swan
ton, visited The Republican office on
business last Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. NJ. Falkenstein left
Oakland Tuesday morning for Myers
vile, Md, to visit their children re-
siding there.
Mrs. C. V. Harvey, of the Park, ac-
companied Mrs. j. W. Butt to Cum
berland Monday where the latter re-
ceived x-ray treatment.
Mr.. and Mrs. Morgan limbaugh
and little daughter Mary Moore, of
Baltimore, arrived in Oakland on Fri
day for a visit to relatives.
Mrs. Greer, of Hartford, Conn.,, ar
rived in Oakland on Wednesday and
will remain here for some as a guest
at the residence of Mr.. and Mrs.
John Ault.
Mr.. Frederick A. Thayer, Jr., who
pursued a course of private inStruc-
ton in educational work at Boston,
Mass, during the past several weeks,
returned to his home in Oakland Fri
day evening.
Mr.. James A. fowler has returned
from Charlotte Court House, Va, to
which point he was called on Tuesday
of last week owing to the extreme ill
ness of his mother, who is now some
what improved.
! In honor of Miss Virginia Roberts,
of Columbus, Ohio, who is a guest of
Mr.. and Mrs. A. D. Naylor, Mrs. w.
A. Sturgiss entertained a number of
friends at their home on Alder street
/ Thursday evening.
i The Pastors Aid Society of St.
Marks Lutheran church will hold a
food sale the first Saturday in each
month during the summer, beginning
the first Saturday in the month of
May. The place for holding the sales
will be announced later.
Misses Esther and Catherine Ma
roney, of New York City, are at their
home in Oakland visiting their moth
er, they having been summoned here
on account of the sudden death of
:: their father, the late John w. Ma
roney.
, Miss Virginia Roberts, of Colum-
! bus, Ohio, who was visiting at the
: home of Mr.. and Mrs A. D. Naylor in
Oakland, was the guest of honor al
a Nah Jonng party ct the home of
Miss Grace jones on last Friday af-
ternoon.
; Effective with this issue of The Re.
publican a charge of 80 cents will be
made for the publication of all cards
of thanks. Poetry accompanying no.
tees of death will also be charged al
the rate of five cents per line anC
> will be marked advertisement" as re.
quired under the Postal Regulations
: The American Legion of Oakland is
now comfortably located in quarters
in the Smouse store building on Sec.
ond street where they have a room
nicely equipped with furniture, vic
: trola and well supplied with litera
n ture. The Legion is growing with
= each succeeding meeting held in the
= Post headquarters.
The first year girls of the Oakland
High School will present next Friday
n afternoon a short play, entitled
t Scenes from the Courtship of Miles
: Standish," adapted by the class. The
e High School band will make its frs
q appearance at this entertainment
All friends of the school are cordially
invited The entertainment begins a
: 2:30 o'clock.
: Miss Ada Wensei recently returned
! home from visiting her brother Ed
ward Wensel at the Keyser Hospital
Mr.. Wensel was caught between two
cars in the Keyser yards, where he i.
employed, and sustained several frac
! tured ribs, numerous cuts and bruise.
: and was otherwise injured. For sew
eral days he was in a critical condi
I ton but is now much improved anC
hopes to be at his home in a few
days.
Il Mr.. Charles j. Newman, of Oak