The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1931-10-15

Mr.. and Mrs. Fred. Brown, of Cum
berland, visited Mr.. John Ault and
other relatives a few days recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. John T. Sincell, Mrs.
Olin burst, Keyser, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry w. Matheney, of Cumberland,
spent Sunday afternoon in Oakland
with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. James hardwood and
Mr.. and Mrs. John Reel and their fam
lilies were weekend visitors at the
home of their sister, Mrs. Roy Nor
deck, in Oakland.
DIR. George E. Clarke, county health
officer, returned to Oakland from a
business trip to Baltimore Sunday af-
ternoon. DR.. and Mrs. Clarke are now
at home in the town residence of DR..
McComas on Second street.
Rev. ]. E. Walls, of near Grants
vile, secretary of the conference of
the Church of the Brethren at its re-
cent meeting in the county, was here
Monday morning on business con-
nected with the conference.
The Willing Workers Sunday
school class of the M. E. church will
hold food sale on Saturday, October
"a, beginning at nine o'clock a. M, at
Smouse's store, Second street. The
patronage of the public is solicited.
There will be an all-day revival
meeting at the Meadow Mountain
school house on Sunday, October 10.
In the evening there will be commun-
ion and feet washing. Mr.. and Mrs.
H. C. Kipe will be the evangelists in
charge.
Officer Currie, of the State Police
force, has been assigned to duty in
Oakland and Garrett county, having
arrived here on Saturday. Officer Cur
rie's assignment to this section fol-
lows a request made to the depart
ment that he be sent here.
Mr.. and Mrs. George A. Walls and
their grandson, Malcolm Mcdaniel,
accompanied by Ralph Brown, all of
Kingwood, w. Va, were guests in
Oakland last Thursday night of the
Misses Loar and Mr.. and Mrs. Benz.
H. Sincell, leaving here Friday morn
ing for their winter home in Orlando,
Florida.
Mr.. and Mrs. ROLAND G. Schoch, of
Santa Rosa, Texas, announce the birth
of a daughter, Sunday, September 81,
at the Cannon and Bernfeld Hospital,
Harrington, Texas. The young lady
has been named Margaret Glotfelty.
She is a granddaughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph T. Glotfelty, of near
Oakland.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. J. Agnelly and
Mrs. Agnelly's daughter, Miss Julia
Ann Shaffer, of Roanoke, Va, motored
to Oakland from their home on Sat-
urday to visit relatives and friends.
They returned to Roanoke on Monday,
being accompanied to that city by
Mrs. Agnelly's mother, Mrs. John W.
Hart, who will visit with them indef-
initely.
The Mansfield Singers, a colored
quartet, of which Sinclair Swan, son
of Mr.. and Md Otis Swan, of Oak
land, is member, have signed six
months contract with the Alfred
Rooney Advertising Company, Bos-
ton, to broadcast over Station WBZ.
The quartet has the same personnel
that appeared in Oakland early in the
spring where they made a splendid
hit.
State School Superintendent of
Schools Albert C. Cook, of Baltimore,
spent Monday and Tuesday in Gar
rett county where in company with
County Superintendent Rathbun WISH
tations to the high schools of the
county were made. Leaving Garrett
county Mr.. Cook went to Cumberland
where he spent two or three days
with the. education heads of that Sec
ton of the State.
Mr.. Walter w. Dawson went to
Baltimore on professional business
Friday morning, accompanied by Mrs.
Dawson and Mrs. Cecil Smith, who
visited friends in that city. Saturday
afternoon as a representative of the
local lodge of Masons, Mr.. Dawson
attended the ceremonies incident to
the laying of the corner stone of the
new Masonic Home near Baltimore at
which more than one hundred subor-
dinate lodges of the State We're rep
resented.
Fifty years ago this week the old
Garrett Guards, crack military COM