The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1931-12-17
PERSONAL AND LOCAL
NOTES OF INTEREST

i
: Mr.. w. M. Englehart, of Cumber=
I land, is spending today in Oakland on
: business.
; Messrs. Harry Edwards and w. w.
Folk, of Grantsville, were here Sat-
urday for a few hours.
Mr.. James Lee, Washington, D. c.,
spent the weekend with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Lee.
Mr.. Herbert Shaffer, Cumberland,
spent Sunday in Oakland with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd c. Shat
fer.
Mr.. Mahlon DERRICK, Friendsville
district resident, was here Monday
and made The Republican brief
visit.
Miss Marie Little, of The Republi-
can office, spent few days with rel
atives in Cumberland last and this
week.
Mrs. Charles Stevens, of Washing
ton, D. c., is here visiting her sister,
Mrs. Harry C. Sincell, having arrived
Tuesday afternoon.
Mr.. C. J. Otto, of New Germany,
spent a portion of Friday in Oakland,
having come to the county-seat to
transact some business.
Mr.. James A. Reed, farmer of the
Meadow Mountain section of Garrett
county, was a business caller at The
Republican office on Friday.
Prof. F. D. Bittle and Rev. c. A.
Shilke were the speakers at the week.
" meeting of the Oakland Rotary
club last Friday evening at the Will
liam-Ja lanes hotel.
The American Legion Auxiliary
will not hold it's regular meeting next
Tuesday, but will convene during JAN
uary, upon a date to be announced by
Mrs. Hugh Teets, president.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. M. Frazee, Of near
town, were at Brownsville, Pa, Mon
day where they attended the funeral
of Mr.. Frazee's uncle whose death was
occasioned accidentally.
Messrs. McClelland Dixon, Kenneth
Stahl, and Thomas Gender, students
in the University of Maryland, Col
lege Park, are spending the Christmas
holidays at their homes here.
E. G. jenkins, State Boys Club
leader, is in Oakland today confer
ring with John H. Carter, county
agent, on the five-year program for
club work.
Messrs. w. S. Layman, Charles G..
Layman and Forest Michael, all Of
the community Of Frostburg, but res
idents of Garrett county, spent Friday
in Oakland on business. All three are
progressive farmers of the northern
section of the county.
An appeal is being made by the
(, Oakland Civic Club for discarded
Z mattresses, mattress covers and ma ma
+ terial that might be made over into
I bed comforts. Those having material
9. to donate are asked to bring it to the
3 workroom in the Court House or no.
tify a member of the Club.
A<blue and yellow banner, about 10
by 18 feet, was presented to the Gil
bert-Brown Boys Band by the Band
Auxiliary recently. The lettering is in
yellow and includes the name OF the
band and the city and state. 1t will
be used as a background to the stage
setting at the annual concert on Sun
day, December 81.
The Nightingales will sing Christ
mas carols along the streets Of Oak
land beginning at $50 o'clock Thurs
day evening, December "a. They will
stop at various places on Second, Oak
Third and Alder streets. Anyone in
terested in hearing this group OF
young girls is asked to put lighted
candle in the window.
Former Treasurer Albert L. Lee,
by advertisement printed in today's
: Republican gives notice that all I'M
paid taxes for the year 1880 and pre-
ceding years must be settled by jan
uary 1, 1882, otherwise he will pro-
coed to collect the same in the man
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