The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1929-10-10
Personal AND LOCAL
NOTES OF INTEREST

spent Saturday morning in Oakland
on business.
Miss Martha Engle, of the local high
school faculty, spent the weekend at
~ her home near Grantsville.
Mr.. Daniel Wilson, of near Kitzmil-
Ter, was a visitor in the county seat
last Saturday.
Mr.. Richard Custer, of Swanton,
spent few hours in Oakland last
Monday.
Bank statements were called by the
Treasury Department as of October 4,
some of which are printed in todays
issue of The Republican,
Attorney Ernest Ray Jones spent
yesterday afternoon in Keyser on pro-
fessional business, returning to Oak
land last night.
At the high school building tomor-
row night card party will be held,
the proceeds from which to be devoted
to certain school needs.
Mrs. Albert L. Lee accompanied her
sister, Miss Campbell of Spencer, W.
Va, to Baltimore Saturday morning,
returning to Oakland Tuesday after
noon.
Miss Adeline Sincell, Potomac State
School pupil, and Miss Cecilia Lawton,
of the Edison office, Keyser, spent the
weekend in Oakland with their par
ents and friends.
The Ladies' Aid of the Presbyterian
church will hold a food sale in
Fraley's store on Saturday, beginning
at 2:30 o'clock Cakes, candy and
other articles of food will be on sale.
Mr.. NorvaI Speelman, Mrs, Matte
Kamp and Mrs. Richard Liston, of
Friendsville, were in Oakland Friday
of last week when they called at The
Republican office on business.
DR.. and Mrs. w. W. Grant and three
sons, accompanied by Mrs. H. c. Sin
cell, left here Tuesday morning by
motor for Washington, D. c., where
they will spend the week.
Miss Anna Noble, of Brownsville,
Pa, came to Oakland on Sunday and
is spending a vacation of two weeks
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. William
Frazee near town.
Mr.. J. c. Peddicord arrived in Oak
land Thursday last to remain some
time with his son, Mr.. Fred. Peddi-
cord, coming here from Montgomery
county, where he had been during the
summer.
Mrs. Jack Higgins and little daugh-
ter, who have been visiting the form
er's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. W. A,
Gender, for the past month, left
Saturday for their home in Plainield,
n. J.
Mr.. and Mrs. Reuben Lawson, of
Terra Alta, Mrs. E. NJ. Sailing and
daughter Mary Margaret, of Oakland,
left on Saturday last by motor for
Winchester, Va, to remain for week
visiting relatives and friends.
Miss Nora Lantz left Oakland on
Friday morning last for Morgantown,
West Va, where she becomes hostess
at one of the fraternity houses con-
nected with the West Virginia Uni
yersity.
Mr.. S. C. Beachy and son Homer, of
the Bittinger section Of Garrett coun-
ty, were in Oakland Monday, the lat
ter coming here to secure new bus
which he will use for the transporta
ton Of the Bittinger school district
to and from Accident during the school
year.
Rev and Mrs. W. E. Waybright, of
Red House. returned to their home
Saturday from Gettysburg, Pa, after
an absence of a day or two They
were accompanied to and from Get
tysburg by Mrs. William Hauser, of
near town, who visited her son, Ell
wood Hauser, student at Gettysburg
College.
Charles J. Elib, Elkins, has taken
up his new duties as manager and
editor of the Preston Republican, Ter
ra- Atlas weekly newspaper, which
was recently purchased by himself
and R. S. Reid. Mr.. j. M. Wolfe,
former editor and manager, will be
associated with the new firm.
At a recent meeting of the Board of
Education of Garrett county the con-
tract for the erection of one-room
school building at the village located
along the Youghiogheny River at the
power house of the Y oughiogheny Hy-
dlo-Electric Company, was awarded to
H. W. Kahl. The structure will likely
he comnletpd within two weeks,