The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1932-05-05
PERSONAL AND LOCAL
NOTES OF INTEREST

urday and Sunday.
Miss Margaret Kochenderfer, high
chool instructor, spent the week
md at her home in Elkins, West Va.
Miss Flossie Skidmore returned to
Oakland Monday morning from a
weekend visit with her mother and
other relatives in Frostburg.
James Lee was weekend visitor
at the home of his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. A. L. Lee, adjoining town, re-
turning to Washington, D. c., Sunday
night.
Paul Schultz, a member of the police
force in Washington, D. c., visited rel
atives in Oakland several days re-
Gently, returning to Washington yes
terday. -" 'et' 3: .e- -,
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m.. Rev. and Mrs. A. J. Torrey and
daughter, of Elkins, West Va, spent
Friday evening in Oakland where Rev.
Torrey was the guest speaker at the
Rotary Club.
IN. Misses Catherine Schnebly and Mar
'7garet Stofie, of the local high school
faculty, spent the weekend at their
homes in Westminster and Manches-
ter, Md, respectively.
The members of the Presbyterian
Aid society will conduct food sale
at Fraley's Market, Oakland, on
Saturday, May 7. The patronage of
the public is solicited.
DIR. and Mrs. Archibald Moore, who
spent several weeks in Baltimore with
their son-in-law and daughter, Mr..
and Mrs. Morgan Hinebaugh, returned
to Oakland Saturday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard D. Sprague,
of Purcellville, Va, who spent several
days here with Mr.. Sprague's parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. George D. Sprague, re-
turned to their home on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry McComas an
nounced the birth of son on Monday
morning and Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd Lii
Ter announced the birth of daugh-
ter, born to them Tuesday morning.
Mr.. Harold H. Harmed returned to
Oakland Tuesday night from Clarks-
burg, West Va, where he had been
a day or two attending convention
of Maryland and West Virginia drug
gists.
Howard Rathbun, student at West
ern Maryland College, Westminster,
returned to his school after spending
Saturday and Sunday with his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. F. E. Rathbun, in
Oakland.
Mr.. w. K. Klingaman, State super
visor of high schools, was in Oakland
Tuesday where he met the teachers
of social studies and English at a
conference in Oakland high school
building.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph E. Harmed re-
turned to their home in Oakland on
Friday from visit Of a few days to
Baltimore, Washington and other
points in Eastern Maryland and in
Southern Pennsylvania.
State Superintendent of Education
Albert S. Cook, accompanied by Mrs.
Cook, motored to Oakland from Bal
timore on Sunday and remained here
until Monday afternoon as guests at
the William James hotel.
Professor Burhoe, of the zoology
department of the University of
Maryland, Roy Blackburn and Thomas
A. Gender, Jr., spent the weekend
at the home of the latter's parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas A. Gender, Sr.,
in Oakland.
The tenth annual Rural Women's
Short Course will be held at the Uni
versity of Maryland this year during
the week of June Is to 10, it is an
nounced by Miss Venia M. Keller,
State Home Demonstration Agent,
who is in charge.
DIR. and Mrs. NJ. P. Messenger, of
Oakfeld, New York, visited their rel
atives, Mr.. and Mrs. George D..
Sprague, from Sunday until Tuesday,
while enroute to New Orleans, La,
where Dr. Messenger will attend the
national medical convention to be held
there the latter part of the present
month.
Delbert Davis, cashier of the First
National Bank of Oakland, who is a
gifted speaker, addressed the congre-
CATION of St. Marks Lutheran church
Sunday morning in celebration of the
q opening of Boys Week. He took as
his example the youth with the few
loaves and fishes which was used by
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