The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1929-09-12


Grantsville, was business caller at
The Republican Office on Saturday.
Mr.. Jacob j. Lantz, Gormania, was
a business visitor to Oakland on Tues
day.
y Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Helbig and
children spent Sunday in Fairmont,
W. Va, where they were guests of
Mrs. Helbig's sister.
Mr.. John T. SincelI, of Keyser, w.
Va, was here on Sunday where he
spent the day with his mother, Mrs.
Leah F. Sincell.
Mr.. A. w. Wilt and members of his
family, of Kenmore, KY, retained to
their home on Saturday after having
spent several days with relatives in
and near Swanton.
Miss Margaret kahl, nurse in train
ing at the Memorial Hospital, Cum
berland, after having spent vaca-
ton of two weeks with relatives in
Oakland, returned to Cumberland on
Friday last.
Miss Blanche Gilbert, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. R. r. Gilbert, has en-
rolled as a student in the Mountain
State Business College at Parkers-
burg, West Va, where she will take
up studies in commercial activities.
Mr. Elwood Hauser left Oakland
Sunday night for Gettysburg, Pa, to
become a student at the college locat-
ed there where he will prepare himself
for entrance into Gettysburg Semin-
airy as a ministerial student.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Scott and Mr..
and Mrs. Ted Scott and little daugh-
ter returned to their homes in Endi-
colt, N. Y, Saturday after having
spent a week at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Bert c. Scott at Hutton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Leonard of Pitts
burgh, Pa. were guests several days
last week of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Ped
dicord at their home in Oakland. Mr..
and Mrs. Leonard left here Sunday
morning to visit relatives in Grafton
before returning to Pittsburgh.
Mr.. Henry M. Speicher, of Acct
dent has just been notified that he
was recently elected as a member of
the Board of Directors of Blue Ridge
College, at New Windsor, Md, and
of Bridgewater College, Bridgewater,
Va.
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Thomas Gender, Jr, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas A Gender, Of Oakland,
was operated upon for appendicitis at
the Memorial Hospital, Cumberland,
Monday morning. His condition at
this time is favorable. He was taken
to Cumberland Sunday evening fol
lowing an acute attack.
Miss Dorothea Sturgiss left Oak
land Sunday night for st. Charles,
Mo-, where she will enter Underwood
School for Girls as a student for the
school year. She was accompanied by
her mother, Mrs. A. G. Sturgiss, who
will remain with her daughter for
week or two.
Mr.. and Mrs. George H. Falkenstein
and daughters, Misses Edith and
Gladys Falkenstein of Terra Alta, w.
Va, spent Monday night at the home
of the formers brother, Mr.. j. M.
Falkenstein in Oakland, leaving Tues
day morning for St. Petersburg, Flor
ida, where the Misses Falkenstein are
instructors in the city's high school.
Mr.. R. R. Gilbert and family con-
template moving from their present
residence on Oak street this week and
will occupy the apartment above Ham
ills Stationery store. Mr.. |. R. Rudy
and family will occupy the house va
Gated by Mr.. Gilbert and Mr.. and
Mrs. Archibald Shaw will occupy the
dwelling on Third street to be vacated
by Mr.. Rudy.
The Young Women's Missionary
Society of st. Marks Lutheran church
held it's monthly meeting at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Paul limbaugh in the
village connected with the power
house of the Youghiogheny Hydro
Electric Company, fifteen miles north
of Oakland last Thursday evening. Fiji
teen members of the society were in
attendance and following the meet
ing a visit was made by the entire
party to the generating plant where
its workings were explained by the
superintendent IN charge. A weiner
toast followed, the return to Oakland
being made at a late hour.
The Garrett County Teachers An
nual Meeting, held last week in the
Ugh School building, was attended by
4proximately two hundred teachers,
all of whom are now engaged in their
work in various parts of the county.
The program of instruction as ar