The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1931-05-07
PERSONAL AND LOCAL
NOTES OF INTEREST

NAANhN ONAOO4, was LAAoJ
on school business.
Mr.. George w. Loar, of Grafton,
West Va, spent the weekend in Oak
land with his brothers and sisters.
~ Mr.. Harry C. Moon, of the Sun
nyside section of Garrett county, WIS.,
tied The Republican Office on business
Saturday.
Mrs. Elizabeth Schoch returned to
her home in Crellin last Thursday
after having spent the winter in
Washington, D. c.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. L. Blamble and
daughter Miss Alice Blamble, spent
Saturday in Oakland doing their
spring shopping.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. E. Sliger, of Cum
berland, spent last Thursday in Oak
land visiting friends.
Mrs. Claude Stanton, accompanied
by her mother, Mrs. Fife Farmer,
both of JGrantsville, were here for a
short time on Saturday.
Mrs. Harry w. Matheney, of Cum
berland, who spent week here with
her mother, Mrs. Leah F. Sincell, re-
turned to Cumberland Sunday after
noon.
Mr.. and Mrs.L M. Fraley and Miss
Catherine Turner motored to Win
chester, Va, and Washington, D. c.,
on Sunday, returning to Oakland the
same night.
Misses Julia and Bridget Maroney
returned to Oakland Saturday even
ing from a weeks visit with Mrs.
Rose Coglan and other relatives in
Washington, D. c.
Mr.. and Mrs. Donald R. Sincell and
two children were among the Oakland
people who motored to Winchester on
Tuesday to witness the Apple Blossom
festivities in that city.
Prof. w. j. Glenn, principal of the
Friendsville schools, was very pleas
ant business caller at The Republican
office upon the occasion of his visit
to Oakland on school matters last
Saturday.
Mrs. J. L. Brenneman, of the Park,
who recently returned to her home
from hospital in Cumberland where
she submitted to a surgical opera
. alton, was in Oakland on business
Saturday.
Mr.. C. H. Bill, one of Grantsville's
excellent citizens and a gentleman of
the old school, was a county seat Wis.
itor on last Friday at which time he
qualified as a notary public for Gar
rett county.
Mr.. F. H. Thrasher, Of Deer Park,
who spent the winter in Atlanta, Ca,
with his daughter, returned to his
home in Deer Park one day last week
and was a caller at The Republican
Office on Friday.
Mrs. D. M. Dixon and Mrs. Byron
Besse left Oakland Friday for Balti-
more to spend ten days with Mr.. and
Mrs. Evander in that city, after which
they will visit Miss Susanna Dixon
at Williamsburg, Va, who is student
at William and Mary College in that
town.
Several hundred people were in at
tendance at the sale held by Alva R.
Martin, at the Kahl planning mill site
last Saturday. Horses, cattle, other
livestock, furniture and automobiles
were sold. Prior to the sale parade
was held along the streets of Oakland.
The Legion drum and bugle corps and
Crellin Band were in the line of pa
rade.
Mr.. and Mrs. William L. Thomas,
of Grafton, w. Va, visited friends in
Oakland last Friday afternoon and
evening, returning to Grafton Friday
night. Mr.. Thomas will be remem-
bered by many Oakland residents as
an assistant cashier in the First Ma
tional Bank in Oakland number OF
years ago. He is now cashier of the
leading banking institution at Graf
ton.
st. Johns Luther League, at Red
House, observed Life Service Day on
May 8 by presenting the pageant en-
titled, "The Golden Vision" The pag-
cant portrayed the challenge Of the
church to the young people for full
time and part-time service in the
church and was written by Mrs. W. E.
Waybright, wife of Rev. Waybright,
pastor of st. Johns church. The SER
vice was we'll attended.
Miss Marion Leary, vice-principal
of OoI>IanJ Graponoar school undpr-