The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1931-07-23

Miss Margaret Jane Mason has re-
turned to her home in Oakland from
Akron, Ohio, where she had been Wis
iting friends for several weeks.
Mrs. T. C. Claggett, formerly of
Oakland but more recently of Hagers-
town, Nd, is visiting at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Wade H. Hinebaugh,
and other relatives.
The American Legion Auxiliary
will meet in Smouse's hall on Tuesday
evening at o'clock. Delegates will
be chosen to attend the department
convention, to be held in Frostburg
August 20, 81, and %. A full at
tendance is desired.
Mr.. Albert L. Lee, former treasurer
of Garrett county, authorizes a notice
appearing in The Republican today
stating that on and after August 1
he will be in the office only on Mon
day, Wednesday and Saturday from
900 a. M, until 800 p. m.
Rev. C. A. Shilke returned home
last Thursday from Columbia, Pa,
where he attended the funeral of his
brother-in-law, the late j. E. SENT, a
prominent lawyer, writer, naturalist
and we'll known collector of Indian
relics, who died Sunday, July IL.
A bridge luncheon, for the benefit
of the Woman's Civic club of Mt.
Lake Park will be held at the home of
Mrs. w. S. Chesley on Wednesday,
July 20, at o'clock. Admission will
be 81. Reservations can be made by
calling Mrs. Chesley at Loeb Lynn.
Mr.. William Weber, accompanied by
his sisters, Misses Kathryn, Edith and
Mamie Weber, and Mrs. ]. A. Turney
left Oakland this morning by motor,
for Columbus, Ohio, where they will
attend the convention of the l. B. S.
A., which is being held in that city.
Entrants in the Yard and Garden
contest are urged to get their laws in
first class condition, as the judges are
preparing to make their second in
spection. The first inspection was
made early in the spring and another
one will be made a short time before
the winners are announced.
Mr.. L. W. Stephenson, of Parkers-
burg, W. Va, spent the weekend in
Loeb Lynn and on his return Sunday
was accompanied by Mrs. Stephenson
and daughter and Miss Blanche Gale,
who had spent two or three weeks at
the home of Mrs. Stephenson's par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. H. V. Leighton.
st. Marks Lutheran Sunday school
will hold its annual picnic for all de-
partments of the school on Saturday
of this week. The party will leave the
church at 2:30 o'clock and go to the
grove at the farm of Mr.. T. C. Bit.
finger, south of town, where an af>
ternoon of pleasure will be INDUCED
in and basket picnic will be held.
Miss Elsie Benthien, former home
demonstration agent, was operated
upon Tuesday in Union Memorial hos
pital, Baltimore, by DR.. Bennett, or
thopedic specialist, for spinal trouble
which developed following an auto
mobile accident last fall. She will re-
main at the hospital for a period of
six weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. B. Spence, daugh-
ter and friend, Mrs. Nobel and Mr..
Snyder, all of Brownsville, Pa, spent
Sunday at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
William M. Frazee, near town. They
returned home Sunday evening accom-
panied by Miss Anna Nobel, who
spent the past two weeks at the
Frazee home.
Miss Rose Rice, Girl Scout leader
for the Oakland unit, left here on
Saturday for Camp Red Wing, near
Pittsburgh, which is being maintained
as a training school for Girl Scout
leaders where Miss Rice is taking adj
vantage of the training thus afforded
to fit her for the work of leading the
local troop which will go into camp
on August 18th at the scout camp on
Deep Creek Lake.
A new extension feature of the
Land-Grant College radio program
will be broadcast on the fourth Satur-
day of each month. These programs
will include a series of talks by ex-
tension agents, research workers,
farmers, and farm women. The must
cal part Of the program will be played
by the U. S. Army Band. The first
program will be given on July 25,
when T. B. Symons, director of Ex-
tension service, Maryland, will take