The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1931-09-03
PERSONAL AND LOCAL
NOTES OF INTEREST

Billy Turner, of Sistersville, West
Va, is here for visit with his sister,
Mrs. Lloyd L:ller.
Mrs. ]. Leyden White, of st. Louis,
Mo-, is here for visit with her sis
ter, Mrs. James D. Hamill.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Jones, Second
street, announced the birth If a son
on Wednesday morning, August 26th.
Miss Janet Tower entertained about
twenty-five couples at a dance at the
Manhattan Hotel ballroom last Thurs
day evening.
Mr.. James E. McGettigan, jovial
and in good health, was a pleasant
caller at The Republican office Satur-
day afternoon.
Misses Helen and Margaret Grin
die, Youngstown, Ohio, are spending
several days with their uncle and
aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. G. J. Altstetter,
on Crook street in Oakland.
Mrs. Elmer Haulenbeek, Jr., of Yer
sailles, Pa, was brought to the home
of her parents in Oakland Tuesday ev-
ening where she is quite i'll, suffering
with an attack of influenza.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. T. Schell, of Pitts
burgh, Pa, enroute home from At
lantic City on Saturday, spent a few
hours at the home of the formers
sister, Mrs. James Bell, on Liberty
street, Oakland.
Miss Mabel Fazenbaker spent the
weekend with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Lee Fazenbaker, Westernport.
She returned to the Park Monday and
expects to leave there about October
LIST for Parkersburg, W. Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. B. Newton, of Ak
ron, Ohio, and Mrs. G. B. Moon and
two daughters, of Cleveland, O., have
returned to their homes after visit
at the residence of their aunts, Misses
Bert and Sarah White, in Oakland.
The Martin family reunion will be
held at Table Rock on Sunday, Sep
TENDER 10. There will be a basket
dinner, speakers, games and the Bay
ard Band will give concert. Rela-
tives and friends of the Martin fam
lily are invited.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. C. Bradford and
family, Akron, Ohio, spent few days
in Oakland and attended the funeral
of Mr.. Brafford's father, held in Oak
land on Tuesday afternoon, notice of
whose death appears in another col
umn of The Republican today.
Mr.. Charles D. Bosley and daugh-
ter Miss Evelyn Bosley returned home
Monday evening from Cumberland in
which city they had visited Mrs. Bos-
ley, who is convalescent patient in
one of the hospitals of that city and
who will in all probability be brought
to- her home here within week.
Mrs. Arthur Naylor will be hostess
to the Methodist Episcopal Mission
airy Society on Thursday, September
10, at 7:3O o'clock at her home on
Pennington street. Mrs. F. E. Rath-
bun will be in charge of the program.
It is the desire of the officers that all
members of the society be present at
this meeting.
The remains of Mrs. Ben Tasker,
who died suddenly at her home in Will
kinsburg, Pa, last Wednesday, were
brought to Oakland and inferred in
the local cemetery Friday morning.
Mrs. Tasker and her husband had re-
turned to their home from visit
with relatives here just few days
preceding her death. She is survived
by her husband.
County Superintendent F. E. Rath-
bun has furnished The Republican a
complete list of the teachers recently
appointed to teach in the various ele-
mentary schools of the county. The
names of the teachers as well as Of
the schools which will be in their
charge during the coming school year,
will be found on another page of this
paper today. The schools will open on
Tuesday, September 8, at nine o'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry M. Speicher
and daughter Miss Hazel, of Accident,
spent last Tuesday at Cass, West Va,
where they visited E. ]. Shaffer, who
left Garrett county twenty-five years
ago. The party also visited the Poca-
hontas County Fair at Marlinton, W.
Va, where, Mr.. Speicher stated, 200
head of sheep were on exhibition and
some of the finest cattle he had ever
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