The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1931-10-22
PERSONAL AND LOCAL
NOTES OF INTEREST

Miss Bernadine Canty, student in
the Strayer Business School, Wash
ington, D. c., spent the weekend at
her home here
Mrs. Grace Sellers, formerly of
Oakland, now "a resident of Denver,
Col, is here for a visit with her sister,
Mrs. Harold jackson.
Mrs. Roland Lemmert and daugh-
ter Frances, of Frostburg, were week
end guests at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. James WilIison, Mountain Lake
Road.
Mr.. and Mrs. Morgan Hinebaugh
and daughter Mary Moore, of Balti-
more, spent Saturday in Oakland with
relatives, returning to Baltimore Sun
day morning.
Mrs. j. w. Traver and son William,
who spent the summer in the Park,
left there by motor day or two ago
for st. Augustine, Florida, where they
expect to remain during the winter.
Mr.. A. S. Ours, who is employed in
the mail service in Washington, D. c.,
railway terminal, visited his family
over the Weekend. Mr.. Ours exepcts
to move his family to Washington in
the near future.
The Grand Chief of the Maryland
Pythian Sisters will be at the temple
in Oakland on Monday, October 26,
at 7:3O o'clock, according to Miss E.
B. Leary, M. E. c., :andea large atten-
dance of the local members is urged.
Prof. and Mrs. F. D. Bittle and two
children left Oakland this morning by
automobile, Mrs. Bittle and children
to visit relatives in Frederick county,
while Prof. Biddle will ATTEND the
State teachers convention in Balti-
more.
Miss nellie ,Offutt, who spent sew
eral weeks in Chicago with relatives,
RETAINED to Oakland Thursday. On
next Wednesday Miss Offutt will re-
turn to Chicago and will be accom-
panied by her mother, Mrs Elwood
Offutt, where they will reside during
the winter.
Stephen Flynn, of Bloomington, is
being held in the Garrett County Jail
charged with robbing Oliver Pangh,
also of Bloomington. The arrest of
Flynn was made last Thursday. He
waived a hearing and in default of
bond in the sum of $500 for his ap-
pearance at the Garrett County Cir
cult Court in March he was remanded
to Jail by the committing magistrate.
DR.. Henry W. MeComas returned
nome Tuesday night fron Yorktown,
Va where he was present at the ses-
quizeentennial marking The surrender
of Lord CORVALLIS and his British
Army to Gen. George Washington.
DR.. MeComas, as member of the
old Garrett Guards, was with that
body of troops at the one hundredth
anniversary of the surrender also He
was accompanied on the present trip
by Arthur Hinebaugh.
The first issue Of The Ax-Eye for
the present school year, official publ
cation of Accident High School, was
put in circulation Wednesday of this
week. The paper has as its staff
well. oganized group of pupils with
Miss Elizabeth Parrish, faculty direc-
tor or adviser. The paper is well ed
tied and contains much interesting
news of the activities Of the student
body of the school. Miss Blanch Bren-
neman is editor-in-chief.
Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Miller and
daughter, Miss Percie Brady and Mrs.
Mary Brady, all Of Takoma Park, Md,
near Washington, motored to Oakland
on Saturday and remained here until
Sunday afternoon, when they returned
home. Mr.. Miller, who was employed
in The Republican Office half century
ago and then went to Washington in
which city he was employed in the
Government Printing Office for more
than forty years, was recently retired
from the service of the government.
Twenty men and boys of st. Marks
Lutheran Brotherhood were guests of
the English Lutheran church in The
Cove on Tuesday evening when the OBJ
jectives of the Brotherhood were ex-
planned by Prof. Erwin Smith, G. ].
Altstetter, Prof. F. D. Bittle and Rev.
Charles A. Shilke. 1t is expected that
a Brotherhood will be organized in the
Cove section. T. C. Bittinger, local
president, was in charge of the meet
ing, and Rev. A. B. Harper welcomed