The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1931-04-02
PERSONAL ANDLOCAL
NOTES OF INTEREST

relatives and friends.
Mrs. Grover Stemple was at Fair
mont, w. Va, last Friday where she
visited her son Richard.
Mrs. Zelma Ayres, of Clarksburg,
w. Va, spent last week here as a
guest at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
]. w. Butt.
Mr.. John A. Hartman, of Accident,
visited Oakland on a business mis-
sion Tuesday and called at The Re-
publican Office.
Mrs. Albert L. Lee will be hostess
to the Ladies' Aid Society of the M.
E. church at her home on the State
road this afternoon.
Mrs. George Butt, of Owings, w.
Va, spent last week at the home of
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. l. A. Paugh,
north of Oakland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl A. Martin, of
Morgantown, West Va, announce the
birth of a son, born March %, and
named Ronald Earl.
Mr.. H. J. Wilson, who spent the
winter in Fairmont, w. Va, is visit
ing friends and relatives in Oakland
and the community.
Mrs. Louis Bush and daughter Miss
Ora Bush, who spent the winter in
Cincinnati, returned to their home in
Oakland yesterday evening.
States Attorney Walter w. Daw-
son was taken ill with an attack of
influenza Monday and since that day
has been confined to his bed.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. B. Burruss, of
Washington, D. c., are spending this
week at Hemlock Hollow, their sum-
mer home, south of Oakland.
Mrs. N. 1. Broadwater, In honor of
her daughter Nell's birthday, enter
tanned a number of little folks at her
. home on Alder street last Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Watson, Miss Vernie
Calhoun and Miss Avonelle Savage,
all of Uniontown, Pa, spent Sunday
with Miss Savage's parents near Oak
land.
Messrs. James E. McGettigan and
Frank E. Sporelein, both of Accident,
were in Oakland on business Monday
when they called at The Republican
office.
The Thimble Club, an organization
which has existed in Oakland for the
past several years, was entertained at
the home of Mrs. Joseph E. Harmed
last Friday afternoon.
The regular meeting of the Pyth-
ian Sisters will be held on Monday ev-
ening, April 9Th, and all members are
urgently requested to attend. A pro-
gram has been arranged which will
be of interest and refreshments will
be served.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. Milton Sincell re-
turned to their home in Oakland on
Sunday evening from Gettysburg, Pa,
where they had attended the funeral
of Mrs. Sincell's paternal grandmoth-
err, Mrs. VanCleve, who died at the
age of 81 on Friday.
Mrs. N. I. Broadwater and son Irv-
ing spent last Saturday in Cumber-
land where they visited DR.. Broadwa-
ter, who remains a patient in Memoir
ial Hospital, but hopes to be able to
return to his home some time during
the present week.
Mrs. George yelling, en- route to
her home in Morgantown, W. Va,
from visit to her daughter in Wash
ington, D. c., stopped off in Oakland
for few days visit at the home of
Mrs. Nancy yelling. She returned to
Morgantown on Monday.
Mrs. L. w. Stephenson and little
daughter, and Miss Helen Leighton, a
student in the Mountain State Bust
ness college, Parkersburg, W. Va,
arrived in Loeb Lynn Sunday evening
where they are visiting their parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. H. V. Leighton.
Harland Hardesty, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Walter Hardesty, has gone to
Boulder, Colo, where he expects en-
ployment with construction corpora
ton in the building of the Boulder
Dam, which, when completed, will
form the largest power and irrigation
project in the world.
Mrs. Elizabeth Cross, who has spent
the past two months in Henderson
and Rocky Mount, North Carolina,
will leave shortly for Washington, D.
c., where she expects to visit until
warmer weather when she will spend