The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1932-04-21
PERSONAL AND LOCAL
NOTES OF INTEREST

Mrs. Alex. Georg and son Walter, of
Accident, were callers at The Repub-
lican Office on Saturday.
Mr.. George W. Loar, of Grafton, W.
Va, spent several days last and this
week in Oakland with his brothers and
sisters.
Misses Bernadette Maffett, Mary
Helen Woddell, Geraldine Nordeck and
Janet Tower were in Cumberland last
Friday.
Mr.. Norman Miller, of near Grants
vile, spent Saturday afternoon in
Oakland when he visited The Republi-
can office on business.
Mrs. George H. Hanst is spending
this week with her parents, near
Frametown, West Va, having gone
to that point last Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. F. Cuppett and son
and Mr.. Frank Cuppett, of Cranes
vile, West Va, were in Oakland last
Friday afternoon on business.
Gonder's jewelry store is again open
for business. Earl Wolfe is in charge
of the novelty store, while Francis
Gender operates the jewelry store.
Miss Burtis, home demonstration
agent, and Miss Lucy Trickett, of the
local high school faculty, spent Sat-
urday and Sunday in Washington, D.
C.
= Miss Helen Sollars, graduate of
Oakland High School, and now stud
ent at the State Normal school in
Frostburg, has accepted the position
as organist in the Evangelical church
in Frostburg.
Mrs. Samuel Cole, public health
nurse, just recently returned from
Baltimore where she spent four weeks
studying the latest methods of public
health work, including a course in con-
Quoting home hygiene classes.
The Ladies' Guild of St. Matthew's
Episcopal church will conduct food
sale at Gonder's Pharmacy, Second
street, Oakland, on Saturday, April
%, from ESQ until 500 o'clock p. m.
The patronage of the public is solic-
tied.
Judge and Mrs. Jake Fisher, of
West Virginia, motored to Oakland
from Buckhannon, w. Va, where
Judge Fisher was conducting term
Of court, Friday afternoon and after
spending the night here, returned to
Buckhannon Saturday morning.
Mr.. j. d. Critchfeld, of Somerset,
Pa, and J. Reese, of Johnstown, Pa,
both of whom are connected in an Off
cial capacity with the Penn Public
Service Company, spent Tuesday in
Oakland in company with Mr.. c. E.
MacMurray, local superintendent.
Mr.. Harry A. Groves, of Frostburg,
was in Oakland on Tuesday where he
qualified as the executor of the last
will and testament of his father-in-
law, the late James P. Wiley, and to
whom letters testamentary were is
sued by the Orphans Court.
Messrs. Joseph E. Harmed and
Harry Mickey left Oakland Tuesday
morning for a two-day fishing trip in
the mountain streams of West Vir-
ginia, expecting to return to their
homes last night and with such luck
as the gods chose to send them.
Mr.. and Mrs. Woods Irwin, of AL
toona, Pa, motored to Oakland last
Friday and after remaining over night
here went on to Baltimore Saturday
morning, accompanied by Mr.. and
Mrs. D. R. Sincell, their nephew and
niece, returning to Oakland Monday.
Mrs. A. A. Pickering, of Rowles-
burg, W. Va, was here last Thursday
afternoon and Friday morning, adj
dressing a group of women at the M.
E. church Thursday afternoon and the
WoInen's Missionary Society of the
Methodist church at the home of Mrs.
S. D. Whipkey, on Thursday evening.
Arthur Naylor, second son of Mr..
and Mrs. Arthur Naylor, Pennington
street, fell from fire escape on the
Oakland Grammar school building last
Saturday afternoon and was bruised
considerably as a resule besides re-
ceiving numerous decorations about
his face. No bones were broken, how
ever.
Several of the West Penn officials
from Fairmont were in Oakland on
Saturday making survey of existing
conditions here. In the party were
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