The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1931-08-20

Misses Gertrude and Norma Cas-
teel have returned home after a visit
of a month with Fairmont relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy H. Leonard and
daughter, of Pittsburgh, are here as
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Peddi-
cord.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Butt and children
will leave Oakland this afternoon for
a visit with Mrs. Butts sister, Mrs.
Vernon Curtis, in Pittsburgh.
Mrs. Ray Teets will be hostess at
the meeting of the Ladies' Aid Society
of St. Paurs M. E. church at her home
on Wilson street this afternoon.
Mrs. Zelma Ayres, of Clarksburg,
West Va, is moving to Oakland and
will occupy the small cottage on Oak
street owned by A. T. Matthews.
Mrs. James Sweeney and three chill
dren, of Baltimore, are visiting at
the home of Mrs. Sweeney's mother,
Mrs. John w. Hart, on Alder street.
st. Paul's M. E. church and Parish
House, Oak street, are being reprinted
and otherwise repaired. The auditor
ium of the church has recently been
recarpeted.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert F. Shelter, of
Philadelphia, and Mr.. and Mrs. w.
o. Zacharias, of Chambersburg, Pa,
were guests on Sunday at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Harland L. Jones.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Thompson, of
Holidays Cove, w. Va, who spent a
a week or more at the home of Mrs.
Thompson's mother, Mrs. Anna
Smouse, returned to Holidays Cove
on Sunday.
Mrs. Charles D. Bosley was taken
to Memorial Hospital, Cumberland,
Sunday midnight and upon her arrival
there was operated upon for an alb
dominal disorder. Late reports from
her sickroom indicate that her condi-
ton is satisfactory and that she will
be able to return home in a short
time. Mrs. Bosley was accompanied to
Cumberland by DIR. McComas and her
daughter, Miss Evelyn Bosley.
Through correspondence with off
Gals of the Baltimore and Ohio Rail-
road by Mayor Grover C. Stemple,
train No. II, which was scheduled to
run through Oakland without stop
ping at 9:01 p. M, has been taking on
and discharging passengers during
the past week and will continue to do
so, following an order issued by the
railway officials as result of the cor
respondence between the town officer
and the railway heads.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. S. Graeff and son
William, of Hershey, Pa, left Oakland
this morning after having spent day
or two at the Lutheran parsonage.
They took with them Mrs. J. E. SENT
and Miss Bertha Harm, sisters of Mrs.
Shilke, who had spent their vacation
in Oakland. Mr.. Graeff was former
credit manager of the Hershey Choc-
olate Company and the present mana
ger of the Harrisburg Seed Co. Miss
Harm is a teacher in the Hershey In
dustrial School.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Fundenberg,
of Portland, Oregon, arrived in Oak
land yesterday from their home in
that city and are guests of Mrs. Eliza
Fundenberg and Miss Thekla Funden-
berg. They expect to remain here for
ten days or longer. Mr.. Fundenberg
left Oakland many years ago and is
a prosperous machinery dealer in the
state of his adoption. His many ac-
quaintances and friends in Garrett
county will be pleased to learn of his
presence here.
Mrs A. B. Learner, of Charleston,
West Va, who, with her husband,
DR.. Learner and daughter, Miss Ruth
Learner, spent Sunday, the 9th of Au-
gust in Oakland with Mr.. and Mrs.
BENZ. H. Sincell, was killed in an auto
mobile accident at a point in Iowa
while returning home from trip to
points in Canada. Mrs. Learner was
elected president of the Women's
Missionary Society of the Synod of
West Virginia at convention held in
Grafton on June 16.
Miss Sara Huff, of the Federal Ex-
tension Service, director of music for
the festival to be held at Somerset,
Pa. September and 6, will meet the
people who have any musical ability
and desire to take part in the festival
this Saturday evening at 500 o'clock
in the M. E. church, Oakland. Miss
Huff will direct the songs to be sung
at the festival. Everyone invited, in