The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1930-01-02
PERSONAL AND LOCAL
NOTES OF INTEREST


ness.
Mr.. John Glotfelty, of McHenry,
was a business caller at The Republi-
can office Saturday. ~ p
One trouble with going to ban
y quet is the toast is liable to be burned
and the postmaster stewed..
Miss BERTHE Cleveland has returned
to, her home in Oakland from brief
visit to relatives at Terra Alta. ii
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. A. Custer, of
near Hoyes, were in the county seat
on business Friday of last week. y
Messrs. C. A. Wilt, of near Grants
vile, and Peter Wilt, of near Barton,
were Oakland visitors on Monday.
Messrs. Charles and Douglas Hell
big, Washington, D. Co., spent the
weekend at the home of their father,
Mr.. Joseph Helbig.
Mr.. Lawson L. Loar, of Clarksburg,
was here day or two last week WIS.,
iting his sisters, Misses Lottie and
Grace Loar and other relatives.
Mr.. Milton Fisher of Fishers Store,
Cove, was business visitor to the
county seat Saturday of last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Stuck and
children are visiting relatives at
Point of Rocks, Frederick county, this
week.
Mr.. C. z. Pitzer, of Texas, half
brother of Mr.. G. W. Harding, en-
joyed his Christmas holidays with
Mr.. Harding and family, of Accident.
Well, if Santa didn't come as
promptly as. usual this year, remem-
Der that it takes a lot more time to
get around with these modern traffic
lights.
Mrs. Nellie Maffett and daughter
Bernadette Maffett returned home
Sunday from Westernport, where
they had been visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
J. T. Kenney.
Miss Ruth McRobie returned to
Washington, D. c., Monday after hav-
ing spent week at the home of her
aunt, Mrs. Mary Mitchell, on Third
street in Oakland. "
Fred. Ries, of Baltimore, after be-
ing at his home in Deer Park during
the holidays, returned to Baltimore
~ on Monday. While in Oakland he Wis
tied The Republican Office. +.
Miss Anna Shaw, of Baltimore,
who was a guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
S. Townshend Naylor at their home
on Alder street for week, returned
to Baltimore Tuesday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Hanst, Of
Kansas City, Mo-, where the former is
engaged as an airplane pilot, spent
last Thursday in Oakland visiting Mr..
Henry Hanst and other relatives.
Capt. G. M. Alexander, of Fair
mont, w. Va, president of the West
Penn interests, visited Oakland last
Thursday night and inspected the out
door decorations in evidence in all sec
lions of town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph E. Harmed re-
turned to Oakland Friday afternoon
from Mount Airy, Nd, where they
had spent a few days with their
son-in-law and daughter, Mr.. and
Mrs. Hubert Burdette.
Mr.. Mark S. White, Perry Point,
Md, where he is attached to the Vet
erans' Hospital, spent Friday in and
near Oakland with relatives and
number of friends, returning to Perry
Point Friday evening.
Mr.. D. Earle Smith, of Louisville,
KY, where he is chief clerk in the
Veterans Bureau, after spending a
few days at the home of his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Smith, at Hoyes,
returned to Louisville Sunday night.
Mr.. W. R. Beckman, of near town,
was caller at The Republican office
Monday. The writer found Mr.. Beck
man to be an interesting converse
tionalist in recounting incidents OF
more than fifty years ago.
Rev.. and Mrs. Samuel E. Wicker, OF
Wilmington, Del, after having been
guests of the latter's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. M. M. Ashby in Oakland for a
week or more, left for their home in
Wilmington yesterday morning.
Mr.. Jerry j. Pendergast, formerly
of Hutton, but for the past two or
three years resident of Baltimore
where he holds responsible position,
spent the holidays at his old home in
- Hutton, returning to Baltimore Mon
day afternoon. -
A congregational social will be held