The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1929-08-08

day afternoon.
Mrs. Edward Leary and children, Of
Baltimore, are here for a visit with
friends and relatives.
Mr.. John Snyder, of near Brook
side, was a caller at The Republican
office on Friday of last week.
Mr.. Daniel Miller, of Washington,
D. c., who spent a week in Oakland
with relatives, left here yesterday af-
ternoon for his home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ellery Plots, Of Pitts
burgh, are spending a vacation of two
weeks with relatives and friends in
Oakland.
Miss Name Hart, Of Meyersdale,
Pa, returned to that city on Sunday
after a few days visit with relatives
and friends in Oakland.
Mr.. Bruce Blocher, a progressive
farmer of the extreme eastern section
of the county, was in town Monday
when he called at The Republican Of
flee.
Mrs. F. o. Speicher and little
daughter Betty Louise, have returned
to their home here after spending
two weeks with her parents at
Grantsville, Md.
The Thursday night bridge club
was entertained last week at the
home of Mrs. Frank Smouse, on Alder
street, and tonight are the guests Of
Mrs. Cecil Smith on the State road.
Mrs. William G. Scherr and daugh-
tiers Mary Owen, and Barbara Jean,
returned to Morgantown, West Va,
after weeks visit at the home Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Julius C. Renninger.
Mrs. Mary Trevey and her grand
daughters left Oakland today for
their homes in Moundsville, West Va,
and Bellaire, Ohio, respectively, after
a months visit with Rev. B. 7, Ire
vey, here.
Emerson Cross, Martin Nobotany
and Miss Grace Williams, all of Wash
ington, D. c., are here visiting the
formers mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Cross.
Miss Leach, of Clarksburg, is also a
guest at the Cross home.
Mr.. Getty Browning and family, OF
Newberne, S. c., after week or more
spent with relatives and friends IN
Oakland and portions of the county,
have returned to their home by motor,
having left Oakland yesterday morn
ing.
John, Ida, Elsie, Cecil and Mildred
Kidwell, John l., and Albert Mont
gomery, Muriel, Emil and Jack May,
Walter Mickey, Louise Miller, John
Kope and Kermit Kope, all of Pitts
burgh, were guests at the summer
home of George Williams, on route
81, north of Oakland on Sunday.
Mrs. John Benthien left Oakland on
Monday for her home in Tacoma,
Washington, after a visit of five
weeks with her daughter, Miss Elsie
Benthien, in Oakland. Mrs. Edward
Offutt entertained for Mrs. Benthien
one evening last week.
Since the close Of the School of Mis-
sions at Mountain Lake Park, Mrs. H.
C. Bell, who was one Of the instruc-
tors, is remaining here as a guest
of Mrs. Benz. H. Sincell before going
on to take up her work in another sec
ton of the country.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry w. Matheney,
Cumberland, motored to Oakland on
Monday evening, returning later in
the night. They were accompanied by
their daughter Miss Elizabeth Ma
theney, who remains here as a guest
of Miss Adeline Sincell.
Mr.. Foster O. Speicher has re-
turned from Fort George G. Meade,
Md, where he attended the Infantry
Weapons school for Reserve Officers
during the past two weeks. While
there he qualified at marksman with
the rife and as sharpshooter with the
pistol.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wayne Smith and two
children returned to Washington, d.
c., Monday where they reside. Mrs.
Smith and children had spent two
weeks at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
William Smith at Hoyes, and Mr..
Smith spent from Friday until Mon
day at Hoyes.
Mr.. John l. Montgomery, brother of
the late Samuel B. Montgomery,
grand keeper of records and seals of
the West Virginia Knights of Pyth-
las, is spending the month of August