The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1931-09-10
PERSONAL AND LOCAL
NOTES OF INTEREST

Miss Nora C. Lantz, who spent a
month or more in Oakland, left here
Tuesday morning for Shepherdstown,
West Va, where she will reside during
the winter.
Mr.. w. R. Falkenstein and family,
of Myersville, spent Sunday and Mon
day here, returning home Tuesday
morning accompanied by Mr.. and Mrs.
]. NJ. Falkenstein.
Miss Alice Holtschneider, a student
nurse at st. Agnes Hospital in Balti-
more, spent two weeks with her par
ents at Broadford. She returned to
Baltimore Sunday.
The Board of County Commission
ers, in semi-monthly session, met on
Tuesday morning and remained in
session until late in the day transact.
ing routine business.
Mr.. Reeves Blandford, Emmitts-
burg, formerly of Oakland, where he
was employed in the First National
Bank, spent Sunday and Monday here
as the guest Of friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Firskette and
three children returned to their home
in Washington, D. c., after having
spent a few days at the home of Mrs.
Elizabeth Schoch in Crellin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Merit Wilson, accom-
panied by their son, of Elkins, were in
Oakland Tuesday where they visited
relatives and friends a short time,
returning to Elkins Tuesday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Turney spent
Tuesday and Wednesday in Cumber-
land where they had their daughter,
Ellen Ann, a patient in one of the hos
pitfalls for a tonsil and adenoid opera
ton.
Mr.. Charles H. Shaffer, of the U.
S. Patent Office, with Mrs. Shaffer and
members of their family, have been
mentioning at the Shaffer homestead
near Mason school house for several
weeks.
Miss Mary Jane Kahl, of Chevy
Chase, near Washington, who came to
her home here for a few days visit,
with her father, H. W. Kahl, and
other relatives, returned to Chevy
Chase on Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert A. Doub, Jr.,
Cumberland, are the parents of son,
born last Thursday afternoon at Me-
mortal Hospital, Cumberland. Mrs.
Doub was Miss Fannabelle Offutt,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. William R.
Offutt, Oakland.
Mrs. Hubert Burdette, after being
in Oakland several days with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph E. Harmed,
returned to Mount Airy on Sunday,
being accompanied thence by Mrs.
Harmed, who expects to remain with
her daughter for some time.
Joseph T. Glotfelty, Jr., who relin-
pushed his right to scholarship at
st. Johns College at Annapolis, won
as the result of competitive exam
ination recently held by the Board of
Education, will enter a business col
lege in Washington, D. c., in the near
future.
Swanton SPEEDY Boys" baseball
team defeated Bittinger at Bittinger
on Sunday, September 6, 20 to 5. The
winning team will play Boiling Spring
at Green Glade on September IL, and
a double header on Sunday at 2:30
between Swanton and Kitzmiller. Ev-
erybody welcome.
The Misses Bolgiano had as their
weekend guests at their home in
Loeb Lynn Heights Mr.. and Mrs. c.
A. Bolgiano, Washington, D. c.; Miss
Mabel Stevens, Miss Flora Bolgiano,
Mr.. Norman Bolgiano, Mr.. William E.
Miller, Jr., Mr.. Kendrick Brown and
Mr.. Joe Harlan, all of Baltimore.
Former County Commissioner Dan
iel Orendorf was summoned to Balti-
more last Thursday evening by mes
sage announcing that his brother,
Jonas Orendorf, of Greenwood, Del,
had been seriously injured and was
then in a Baltimore hospital. Death
as result of the injuries sustained
occurred on Friday.
Miss Minnie Holtschneider, having
spent her vacation with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred. Holtschneider, of
near Deer Park, motored to Baltimore
Saturday to resume her duties as
practice teacher at Maryland State
Normal School, Towson. Miss Holt