The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1930-12-04


young folk are invited.
Mrs. Carroll A. Elliott is a patient
in one of the Baltimore hospitals, hav-
ing been admitted to the institution
on Sunday.
Merchant Lawrence M. Fraley left
Oakland for Baltimore last night in
which cit yhe will purchase goods for
the Fraley store.
The December meeting of St.
Marks Lutheran Brotherhood will be
held Tuesday evening, December 16.
A committee is preparing the program
and refreshments.
st. Marks Lutheran invites you to-
hear Rev. Shilke Sunday morning,
subject, "The Human and the Divine"
which is the second in series of in
teresting Advent sermons. ls
Every officer, every teacher and
every Sunday School scholar should
register and attend the Leadership
Training school which begins in st.
Marks Lutheran church this coming
Sunday evening"
Mrs. S. H. WEIGH and son Donald re-
turned to their home in Akron, o., on
Monday after having spent a week
at the Park where they visited Mr..
and Mrs. j. E. Chance and Mrs. B.
F. Selby, in Oakland.
The choir of st. Marks Lutheran
church under the direction of DR..
John G. Robinson is rehearsing for
Christmas cantata, The Prince of
Peace, to be given Sunday evening".
December 81, at 7:30.
Mr.. ]. Fred Cropp, who was severe
ly injured several weeks ago when he
fell from a scaffolding at the Gram
mar school building, went to Clarks-
burg this week for an examination in
the hospital there. He will return to
Oakland in few days.
The wedding of Miss Maxine Rober-
ia Sponaugle, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. E. A. Sponaugle, and Mr.. Her.
bert C. Falkenstein, both of Morgan
town, which occurred on November 26,
has been announced. The gromm is
son of Mr.. C. H. Falkenstein, Of near
GAINESVILLE.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. M. Calhoun had as
guests on Wednesday evening their
daughter, Miss Vera Calhoun, Mr.. w.
S. Baxter and family and Miss Avon
ellie Savage, all of Uniontown, Pa,
and Mrs. Ross Hoffman and daughter,
of Morgantown, w. Va.
Mrs. Bernard Evander and son, of
Baltimore, who spent three weeks in
Oakland with the formers mother,
Mrs. D. M. Dixon, returned to their
home on Saturday, accompanied by
Mrs. Byron Besse and son, who will
spend a week in Baltimore and Phil
adelphia. .s....g
The Republican has been request
ed to announce that the women Of the
Garrett Memorial Presbyterian church
will serve a turkey supper in the par
ish house of the Methodist church in
Oakland, beginning at $50 o'clock on
the evening of December 10. The gen
eral public is cordially invited to pat
ronize the affair.
Mr.. C. w. Shepp, who has spent the
past two weeks at Accident where he
was the guest of his cousin, Miss
Grace Beeghly, will return to Pasa-
dena, CAL, in few days. He will be
accompanied by Miss Beeghly, who will
remain in California indefinitely. Mr..
Shepp is president of the Corinna
Chemical Company of Pasadena.
Mr.. C. L. Falkenstein, Of the
GAINESVILLE community, accompanied
by his son-in-law and daughter, Mr..
and Mrs. C. F. Cuppett, visited Oak
land yesterday. Mr.. Cuppett was re-
Gently discharged from Johns Hop
kins Hospital, Baltimore, where he
had been a patient for year and a
half, prior to which time he was a
patient in a Cumberland hospital for
several weeks. E.
Mrs. Stanley Stahl was hostess at
the monthly meeting of the Young
Women's Missionary Society Of the
Lutheran church at her home on Oak
street Monday evening. Nothwith-
standing the wintry weather then pre-
vailing there were % members of the
society in attendance. A social hour
followed the meeting, and refresh
ments were served.
The Board of County Commission
ers as at present constituted, held its
final regular meeting during the week,
having met on Monday to transact
routine business. Mr.. Browning, pres
ident of the board, will be the only