The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1929-06-13
PERSONAL AND LOCAL
NOTES OF INTEREST

Grafton, w. Va, spent Monday in
Oakland with friends.
Messrs. E. F. Teets and Joseph
Lewis, both of the GAINESVILLE COM
uunity, were here on business Friday
U Miss Nora Lantz left Oakland Sat-
urday afternoon for Pittsburgh, Pa,
where she is spending the week.
County Commissioner George D.
Browning spent Friday at Friends
vile on official business.
Dr. W. E. Gattens, until recently
practicing his profession in Oakland,
but now residing at Huntington, West
Va, visited Oakland day or two last
week.
Mr. C. A. Beachy, of near Grants
vile, serving at the present term of
court as juror, was business caller
at The Republican office Tuesday ev-
ening.
Dr. Henry McComas returned to
Oakland Tuesday morning from Bal
timore and Washington, where he had
spent day or two on business.
Rev. B. T. Trevey was at Morgan
town, West Va, yesterday attending
a session of the District Conference of
al,
Rev. C. A. Shilke was in Grafton,
West Va, yesterday attending the an
nual convention of the West Virginia
Synodical convention of the Luther
League.
Mr.. VIM. King has the contract for
painting the inside of the Maryland
theatre and lodge rooms of the
Knights Of Pythias, which were re-
Gently damaged by fire.
Miss Cecilia Lawton spent the
weekend at the home of her parents
in Oakland, returning to Cumberland
Monday where she is attending Cath
erman's Business school.
The Mothers Circle of Oakland will
hold it's regular meeting at the home
of Mrs. Ralph Weber on Wednesday,
June 10. All members of the circle
are urged to attend this meeting.
Misses Grace Shatzer and Viola
Broadwater of the Garrett county ed
ucational system, attended the alumni
banquet held at Frostburg Normal
school on Saturday night. More than
one hundred were present upon the
occasion. $1,000
Mr.. and Mrs. Delbert Davis left
Oakland yesterday for a point in
southern West Virginia where Mr..
Davis will attend meeting of the
West Virginia Bankers Association.
They expect to return home Sunday
evening.
In today's Republican County Treas
urer Albert L. Lee advertises the sale
of a number of pieces of real estate
and coal and minerals for the nom
payment of taxes. The property to
be sold is located in various sections
of the county.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the U. B.
church at Swanton announce that
festival will be held at the school
building at Swanton on Saturday ev
ening, June Is, for the benefit Of the
organization. Ice cream, cake and
other refreshments will be served. All
are invited to be present.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Falkenstein
and two daughters, Misses Edith and
Gladys, of Terra Alta, who spent the
winter in st. Petersburg, Florida, in
which city the Misses Falkenstein are
teachers in a high school, en- route
home from the south, visited at the
home of Mr.. J. NJ. Falkenstein a
few days this week.
Oakland Chapter, No. CT, Order of
the Eastern Star, will receive the
grand officers at the Masonic lodge
rooms in the First National Bank
building this evening at eight o'clock.
"A number of out-of-town guests are
expected and it is desired that large
number of the membership of the To-
cal organization be present.
DR.. Stanley Mitchell, of near Balti-
more, is spending the week at the
home of his mother, Mrs. John T..
Mitchell, near town, who was pain
fully injured nearly two weeks ago
when she fell and suffered broken
hip and was otherwise less painfully
hurt Her condition is somewhat i'm
proved and hopes are held out for
her recovery. DR.. Mitchell was &C
companied home by his nephew, Nit
chell Franklin, who has been student
during the past year at the Univer-
{ ~ of Maryland.
DR.. Edward E. Sollars, who has