The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1929-10-24

Stanley Bond went to Myersville, Nd,
one day last week, returning home on
Thursday, accompanied by Mrs. Anna
Smouse, who had spent several weeks
in Myersville with Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver
NJ. Smouse.
Miss Katharine Conley, Miss Eva
Falkenstein, Miss Viola Broadwater
and Mr.. O. T. eraser, instructors in
Oakland High school, are attending
the sessions of the Maryland State
Teachers Association being held in
Baltimore this week.
Mr. H. G. Shaffer and Mr.. J. H.
Shaffer, Mrs. Louis Bush and daughter
Miss Ora Bush, spent several days
during the past week visiting in Hart
monsville, Clarksburg, Aurora and
Cumberland. The Messrs. Shaffer re-
turned to their homes in Washington
on Monday.
Mr.. H. B. McCrum, of Aurora, W.
Va, was in Oakland yesterday on bus
mess connected with the estate of his
father, the late Page R. McCrum, who
died last Wednesday at his residence
in Aurora after an illness of several
years as the result Of stroke of
paralysis.
The Republican has been requested
to announce that a social will be held
at Gauer school house on Friday even
ing, November LIST, beginning at 500
o'clock. In connection with the social
there will be a program of amuse-
ments and box supper, Proceeds for
the benefit of the school.
Repairs are being made at the Bal
timore and Ohio station in Oakland
| to the extent Of re-plastering, painting
and re-wiring. P. Y. Lohr, local con-
tractor, has been in charge of the re-
plastering, while the painting and re-
I wiring are in the hands of Baltimore
: and Ohio workmen.
Mr.. and Mrs. Grover c. Stemple and
I Mrs. Joseph f. Harmed accompanied
I Mr.. and Mrs. Harold H. Harmed as
J far as Winchester, Va, Sunday, the
latter going on to points east from
Winchester where they will spend two
weeks with relatives. The rest of the
4 partv returned to Oakland Sunday ev-
ening.
St. Marks Lutheran Brotherhood
will hold its first meeting of the year
I on Tuesday evening at 1870 o'clock in
! the Sunday school room. A program
with Halloween setting will be had.
4 There will be an address and election
\ of officers for the ensuing year. A
good turnout is expected.
& Mrs. Byron Besse entertained with
4 a bridge party at her home on Second
street last evening. Those present
: included Mrs. Grover Stemple, Mrs,
Ray Jones, Mrs. Paul Naylor, Mrs.
Albert Lee, Mrs. Neil Fraley, Mrs.
Milton Sincell, Mrs. Ernest Liller,
Mrs. Ralph Kercheval, Mrs. Cecil
$ Smith, Mrs. Fred Peddicord, Mrs,
n Fred. Thayer, Mrs. Donald R. Sincell,
f, Mrs. julius Lttman, Misses Isabel
Hamill, Helen Hart, and Edith Boil
den. Mrs. Lee won high honors, and
Mrs. Littman second.
Mrs. Neil Fraley entertained with
a bridge dinner Saturday evening at
her home Five tables were in play.
y Those present included Mrs. Walter
Stevens, Mrs. julius Littman, Mrs.
Logsdon, Mrs. Elinor Hoye, Mrs. Fred
Peddicord, Mrs. Frank Smouse, Mrs.
Milton Sincell Mrs. Ernest Liller, Mrs.
! Grover Stemple, Mrs. Paul Naylor,
Mrs. F. E. Rathbun, Mrs. Lawrence
Fraley, Mrs. H. H. Harmed, Mrs. g..
1 A. Fraley, Mrs. D. R. Sincell, Mrs.
=. Lawrence Dixon, Mrs. E. Ray Jones,
Misses Viola Broadwater and Helen
Townshend Mrs. Littman won high
honors, Mrs. Peddicord second, and
Mrs. Smouse, consolation.
: At the front door of the Court
House in Oakland, on Saturday of this
week, County Treasurer Albert l..
. Lee will offer at public auction
:, number of pieces of real estate To-
Gated in various districts of the coun-
ty for the non-payment of State and
county taxes due and in arrear. The
property to be sold is described in an
advertisement appearing in today's
Republican. Prior to the day Of sale,
. however, it may be that some OF the
parcels so advertised will be with
drawn as the owners have the right
to pay the taxes due and the accrued
: costs.
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