The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1930-01-16
PERSONAL AND LOCAL
NOTES OF INTEREST

NOTES OF INTEREST
Mr.. Harry Loar went to Grafton,
West Va, Tuesday where he is re-
manning few days.
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Mr.. John R. Hope, of near Deer
Park, called at The Republican office
on business last Friday.
Mrs. -Harland L. Jones is visiting
her sister, Mrs. w. o. Zacharias, at
Chambersburg, Pa, this week.
Mrs. J. B. Workman, of Buekhan-
non, West Va, is here for a visit to
her daughter, Mrs. Grover Stemple.
Mrs. Elizabeth Schoch, Crelfin, left
Monday for Cumberland where she
will attend the cooking school, spon-
sored by the Cumberland Daily News.
Mrs. John Ault, who spent the past
two or three months in Pittsburgh
with Mr.. and Mrs. John Smyth, re-
turned to Oakland on Saturday last.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. Morris Sincell re-
turned to their home in Fairmont, w.
Va, yesterday morning after having
spent few days with Oakland rela-
tives.
County Superintendent Franklin E..
Rathbun returned to Oakland Satur-
day night after several days attend
ance at an educational conference of
State officials.
Mr.. Walter W. Dawson returned to
Oakland last Friday morning from
Charleston, West Va, where he at
tended conference of fire insurance
underwriters during the week.
The Young Women's Missionary
Society of St. Marks Lutheran church
will conduct food sale at Smouse's
store on Second street Saturday af-
ternoon, January 10. The patronage
of the public is solicited.
Mrs. Henry w. McComas returned
to Oakland yesterday morning from
Baltimore, having been recalled here
on account of the injuries received by
Miss Becky" Miller, who has made
her home with Mrs. McComas for a
long term Of years.
At the semi-monthly session of the
Garrett County Orphans Court held
Tuesday morning, letters of admins
tration on the personal estate of the
late jeremiah M. Stanton, of Oakland,
were issued to Mrs. Stanton, who has
qualified as administrative.
Mr.. Stuart F. Hamill, for number
of years associated with his father,
Mr.. Gilmor S. Hamill, in the practice
of law in Oakland, has associated
himself with Mr.. Asa T. Matthews in
the same profession. Mr.. Hamill will
maintain an office with Mr.. Hamill,
ST., also.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Council, (nee
Mary Ours) spent the Christmas
holidays in Miami, Fla. After their
return Mrs. Connell assumed her po-
sition as first grade teacher in the
Somerset school located in Chevy
Chase, in the suburbs of Washington.
D. C.
Mr.. ]. William Whorton returned
to his home in Oakland Tuesday night
from a point near Hancock, Washing
ton county, where he attended the
funeral of his brother, the late George
E. Whorton, whose death occurred in
the Memorial Hospital, Cumberland,
on Monday following an attack Of in
f1uenza and pneumonia.
Rev. B. T. Trevey went to Fairmont
yesterday to attend a ministerial
conference being held under the aus
pices of the Methodist churches Of
Fairmont. He will return to Oakland
this evening accompanied by Mrs.
Trevey who has spent several days re-
Gently in a Cleveland hospital where
she is receiving medical treatment.
A conference for supervisors and
special music teachers will be held in
Cumberland on Saturday under M.
Theresa Widefeld, superintendent Of
elementary schools. Those attending
from Garrett county will include
Misses Grace Shatzer, Kate Banna-
tyne, Flossie Skidmore, Gladys
Hamill, Ruth Conley and Viola Broad
water.
Dances at Friendsville are becoming
popular and are being patronized by
many people who are not residents
of the community, several Oakland
couples and persons from other
towns in the county being patrons Of
weekly dances. On Saturday evening
of this week, with the Dixie Daisy
Orchestra furnishing the music, the
regular dance will be given in Nc
Cullough's Hall. 1t is said the or