The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1932-02-11


Oakland with relatives.
The top price for eggs in Oakland
last Saturday was fifteen cents per
dozen-the lowest price prevailing in
a number of years.
Miss Alice Campbell arrived in
Oakland a few days ago from Los
Angeles, Cal, and is visiting her sis
ter, Mrs Albert L. Lee.
Elmer Ault, of the Smouse store,
is in Philadelphia today delivering a
truckload of eggs and other farm pro-
ducts to wholesalers in that city.
Rev. G. S. Thompson, of Mason
town, West Va, where the young mn
is serving the Methodist congregation
as pastor, spent Monday in Oakland.
Messrs. Roy C. Smith and N. C..
Ralph, president and vice-president,
respectively, of the West Virginia
Reinvestment Company of Morgan
town, were in Oakland Wednesday on
business.
Mr.. Enoch o. Robson, formerly of
Garrett county, now resident of
Frostburg, where he occupies the po-
sition of city tax collector, spent last
Saturday in Oakland, it being his first
visit to Oakland in fifteen years.
Miss Helen Jones, who was in the
employ of the Census Bureau in
Washington until the work of that de-
partment was completed few
weeks ago, returned to her home in
Oakland last Thursday evening.
Miss Floss Shaffer returned to her
home in Oakland Sunday after having
spent two weeks in Keyser and Cum
berland. At the former place Miss
Shaffer's brother-in-law, DR.. Arnold
Scherr, is quite ill following a stroke
of paralysis which he suffered sew
eral weeks ago.
Mrs. M. C. limbaugh has returned
to her home in Oakland from Balti-
more and Philadelphia where she Wis
tied relatives for several weeks. In
Philadelphia Mrs. limbaugh was the
guest of her son and daughter in-law,
DR.. and Mrs. Carlton limbaugh.
Rev. Shilke has issued a folder
which is being sent to each of his
members announcing the morning and
evening services during Lent, Holy
Week and Easter. His morning SER
vice themes are based on "The Cru
cifier" and the evening themes upon
"The Miracles of the Cross"
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred. Brown and Mrs.
John Smyth and children, of Cumber-
land, spent the weekend in Oakland,
returning to their home Sunday after
noon accompanied by Mr.. John Ault.
Mrs. Ault returned to Oakland Friday
after having spent the past few
months in Cumberland with her two
daughters.
At Tuesdays session of the Or
phans' Court for Garrett county, Neil
C. Fraley qualified as administrator
of the estate of the late Mrs. Emma
Davis, and Messrs. Noah S. Lichty
and Daniel S. Lichty, appointed by
the terms of the will as executors of
the estate of Simon J. Lichty, quail
fed as such.
The State Employment Commits
sion of Maryland has an opening for
fish culturalist at the Bear Creek
hatchery in Garrett county at sal
airy of SIS per month and will con-
duct an examination of applicants
to fill the vacancy at Cumberland on
February 10, as indicated in an adj
vertisement appearing in The Repub-
lican today.
Mr.. George H. Hanst left Oakland
Friday morning for Columbus, Ohio,
at which point he met Mrs. Hanst,
east on a business trip for her mag
azine, the Farmers Wife. Mrs. G.
D. Craig, of Kingwood, widow of the
late Rev. Mr.. Craig, who served the
Oakland M. E. church several years
ago, accompanied Mr.. Hanst to Co.
lumbus to visit her son.
World Day of Prayer, sponsored To-
cally by the churches of the commun-
ity, will be observed here tomorrow
afternoon in the Garrett Memorial
Presbyterian church. The service will
begin at $3.50 o'clock and will be in
charge of Mrs. VIM. W. Grant. One or
two addresses will be made by local
ministers. The public generally is in
vited to attend this service.
Mrs. ]. A. McClelland, of Boston,
came to Oakland yesterday morning
to visit friends few days. Mrs. Nc
Clelland is the wife of Rev. ]. A. Nc
Clelland, who will be remembered by
many residents of Oakland as a Pres