The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1927-04-28
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| Miss Agnes Helbig is visiting
friends in Cumberland.
Mrs. C. A. Elliott went to her form
er home at Petersburg, West Va,
Monday for visit of week to her
mother, who is in failing health.
Mrs. D. M. Dixon entertained quite
number of her friends Sunday at
dinner in honor of the S0th birthday
anniversary of her father, Mr.. E. w.
Kelso.
Mrs. Hubert Burdette, of Mt. Airy,
Md, who visited her parents, Mr.. and |
Mrs. Jos. E. Harmed, in Oakland, for |
week or more, returned to her home |
Sunday.
Mr.. D. S. Custer, merchant and |
prominent resident of Friendsville,
was in Oakland Tuesday afternoon
when he was a business caller at The
Republican office.
Miss Janet Tower, daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. c. A. Tower, entertained a
number Of her young friends at a
birthday party at her home on Oak
street, Saturday night.
The editor, who is now recuperat-
ing from a serious and long illness,
acknowledges with thanks the gift
from Mr.. E. G. Naylor of several
brook trout, which were greatly en-
joyed one morning recently.
Rev. C. A. Shilke, pastor of st.
| Marks Lutheran church, will attend
1 Seminary Week at the Lutheran
Il Theological Seminary, at Gettysburg,
Pa, next week beginning Tuesday and
t continuing until Friday. Rev and
, Mrs. Shilke expect to return to Oak
land Saturday.
o Mr.. w. w. Harrison, of Washing
ton, who completed handsome sum-
mer residence on the Mt. Lake Park
road last fall, spent several days here
0 this week. Mr.. Harrison returend to
f Washington where he will remain for
a short time before coming to Oak
land for the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Teets motored
to Winchester, Va, on Tuesday, eX-
pecting to return tomorrow. Mr..
e Teets will play with the Keyser band,
:. which will be feature of the apple
), Blossom Festival" being held in that
city. Other Oakland musicians who
will assist the Keyser band are Mes
: srs. Rowland R. Gilbert and Russell
Brown.
Mr.. J. W. Whorton, plastering con-
tractor, of Oakland, who recently
i completed his work in the large unit
n added to the West Virginia Tubercu-
i losis Sanatorium at Hopemont, has
been awarded the contract for plaster
ing new high school building at
Greensburg, Pa, and public build
g ing now under construction at West
= Newton, Pa.
More large brook trout are being
taken from Garrett county streams
: this season than for many years past.
From DR.. McComas' lake, west of
- town, the majority of these beauties
are being taken. Recently one angler
brought to Oakland seven trout, none
4 of which measured less than fourteen
: inches. DR.. McComas took the catch
Y to some Baltimore friends Tuesday
\ night.
!. The Brotherhood of st. Marks
Lutheran church will hold it's May
meeting next Tuesday evening, May
c 3rd, at 7: 80 o'clock. Vice president
f Guy o. Yutzy will have charge of the
!. meeting. A fine program has been
arranged. Rev. Aspinall, of Mt. Lake
r will bring the message. "Bill" and
! Wade will be on hand. Lots of eats.
E Those who do not come will miss
something worth while.
! Miss Nora Lantz, of Terra Alta,
spent Saturday and part of Sunday
| in Oakland with relatives and friends,
/ going from here to Kingwood Sunday
afternoon to join her sister, upon be-
) ing apprized of the sudden death of
their brother, the late Clarence Lantz,
which occurred Saturday night at his
: home in Ashville, N. c., the result of
, a stroke of apoplexy. Mr.. Lantz was
very favorably known by many Oak
: land people. He was a nephew of Mr..
Lloyd Shaffer and Mrs. Lewis Bush.