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

Tuesday.
Say what you want about Ameri-
cas- new infant-size currency. Put it
in the bank and watch it grow.
Miss Nell Shaffer, of Wheeling, W.
Va, following visit of few days
to her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd c.
Shaffer, has returned to Wheeling.
Mrs Melvin Little and daughter, of
Cumberland, are guests at the home
of Dr. and Mrs. Henry W. McComas
on Second street.
Mrs. Berne Teter returned to her
home in Oakland Saturday from Pitts
burgh where she had been for week
as a guest of friends.
Mrs. Tina Cornell Taylor, of Pitts
burgh, is here today visiting friends,
being accompanied by her niece, Miss
DeBerry, of Romney, w. Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. James E. McGettigan,
of Accident, were here Tuesday where
they attended the funeral of their rel
ative. the late Mrs. Abraham Wotring.
Mrs. Edgar Long and children, of
Clarksburg, W. Va, who were here on
a visit to Mrs. Longs parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. L. C. Shaffer, returned to their
home Tuesday.
Rev. C. A. Shilke, of the local Luth-
eran church, will preach in st. Johns
Lutheran church, Cumberland, Sunday
morning, of which Rev. c. r. Bots
ford is the pastor.
Mrs. Mary Brady and daughter Miss
Percy Brady, of Washington, D. c.,
arrived in Oakland yesterday after
noon for visit of few days with
friends and relatives.
For the benefit of the Crellin Union
church, a chicken dinner will be served
in the hall of the Youghogheny Rife
Club at Crellin on Saturday evening,
August II. Tickets will be so cents.
All are invited to patronize the sup
per.
Miss Margaret Fraley entertained
at her home on Second street last Fri
day evening in honor of Miss RATHER
inc Getty, Westernport. There were
twenty guests present and bridge was
the diversion. Refreshments were
served.
Rev. D. NJ. Funk, a former pastor of
St. Marks Lutheran church, will de-
liver the message at that church on
Sunday morning. Rev. Funk is now
pastor of a church at Newport, KY,
and is here for a visit with relatives
and friends.
Miss Crystal Shaffer, aged II years,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Homer c.
Shaffer, of Crellin, who has been
patient at Western Maryland Hospi-
tai, Cumberland, for the past three
weeks, suffering from peritonitis, is
now recovering and will probably be
discharged from the hospital within
the next week, when she will be taken
to her home.
Orders have been issued from the
r l. D,,hl
vice Company to erect cement mark
ers at the corners of the property of
the Eastern Land Corporation in this
county. A years time will likely be
required to complete the work which
will be under the supervision of Mr..
IF. r. Corliss with Messrs. Earl Thayer
and William Giessman in charge of the
field work.
At a meeting of the Board of Edu
cation of this county held yesterday
afternoon in the office of the board,
bids for the transportation of school
children over various routes in the
county were opened and read. No con-
tracts were formally awarded but all
the proposals are being considered and
no definite action will be taken for
several days.
The regular monthly session of the
Board of County Commissioners was
held Monday and Tuesday Of this
week at which routine business was
transacted. Monday the board room
was pretty well filled with represen-
tatives from nearly every section of
the county who were interested in
more and better roads in their respec-
tive localities.
Among the many visitors at the
Park in recent days were Mr.. and Mrs.
Herbert E. Flowers, of Baltimore, and
Mr.. Nathan Enlow and two daughters,
Misses Grace and Lillian Enlow, of
Cedar Falls, Iowa. The latter, with
Mr.. James A. Enlow, of the Park,
visited over in West Virginia where
they inspected a large land acreage
owned by them. The Iowa visitors
started on their return trip Monday