The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1924-04-24
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Mr.. T. Nelson Broadwater, of near
Bond, was in Oakland Monday when
he visited The Republican office on
business.
Mrs. James Wilson returned to
her home in Oakland Sunday after
noon from a brief visit to relatives in
Allegany county.
Mrs. Harry A. Rasche left Oakland
last Thursday morning for Philadel-
phla, Pa, to visit relatives for a
week or ten days.
Miss Mary Falkenstein returned to
her home in Oakland Sunday night
from Myersville, Md, where she had
been visiting relatives a few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Weston Dodson. of
Bretz, West Va, were guests of Mr..
and Mrs. H. C. Sincell at their home
in Oakland Saturday and Sunday.
Miss LOrena Dewitt returned to her
home near Oakland Sunday afternoon
after spending several months with
relatives in Morgantown, West Va.
Miss Alma Scherr is here for a
visit to her sister, Mrs. Julius C. Rem
ringer, having motored to Oakland
from her home in Morgantown, w.
Va, Saturday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Smyth and
daughter, of Pittsburgh, returned to
their home in that city Sunday after
having been the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. John Ault for few days.
Mr.. George H. Hanst, student at
the West Virginia University, Nor
gantown, spent Saturday and Sunday
in Oakland with his sister, Mrs. D. r.
Sincell, returning to Morgantown on
Monday.
Mrs. James Sweeney and infant
son, of Baltimore, and Mrs. Elizabeth
Shatfer and two daughters, of Wash
lngton, d. c., were visiting Mr.. and
Mrs. John W. Hart and other rela-
tives in Oakland during Easter week.
Rev. j. c. Buckley, pastor of the
Methodist church in Oakland, was in
receipt of a telegram last Saturday
announcing the death of his mother
at Ashland, KY, for which point Rev.
Buckley and family left Sunday
morning.
The monthly meeting of the Civic
Club will be held Tuesday, April 10Th,
! at three o'clock in the rooms of the
American Legion over Smouse's
store on Second street. The Munic-
! ipal Committee will be in charge Of
the meeting. Tea will be served.
Mr.. R. f. Sliger, of Oakland, who
has been made State Agent for West
Virginia by the Sun Life Assurance
Company of Montreal, Canada, left
/ Oakland Tuesday night for a bust
ness visit to the home office of the in
surance company, expecting to return
here Sunday.
Mr.. James Tillery and Mr.. William
Giessman left Oakland Monday even
ing for point in Western Tennessee
where they will be engaged in field
work for the Hawley Construction
Company, which concern will erect a
plant similar to the one now being
built by the General Construction Co.
on Deep Greek in this county.
Mr.. George S. Glotfelty, who re-
Gently sold his farm located near Nc
Henry to the Eastern Land Company
the property being required by that
corporation for their water develop
ment in that section, was in Oakland
Saturday last on business Mr.. Glot-
felty is now one of the two merchants
carrying on business at McHenry, he
having purchased the Bland store at
that place.
Don't allow any other engagement
interfere with your attendance at the
Maryland Theatre this evening where
an old fiddlers' concert, for the bene-
fit of the Oakland City Band will be
given. The concert promises some ex-
cellent features and upon the stage
many favorites in the local fiddling
world will appear. Give the band
loyal support, for it is an organiza-
ton well deserving
Last Saturday night a frery cross
was seen on a hill overlooking Oak
land. The secretary of the local Khan
stated Monday that the cross was dis
, played by the Knights of the K. K. K
! in commemoration Of their Easter
service held that night in connection
with an initiatOry ceremony and that
the cross upon this occasion signified
that the Christ is the light of the
world and the KIansman's criterion