The Republican., 1932-08-25
PERSONAL AND LOCAL
NOTES OF INTEREST


Offutt and family.
Miss Lillian Helbig, of Baltimore,
is at her home near town for visit
with relatives and friends.
Mrs. Harry Coburn, Martinsburg,
w. Va, is visiting her sister, Mrs.
Beulah Janoske, Third street.
s, Mr.. James Lee, Washington, D. c.,
was a weekend visitor at the home of
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Lee.
Mr.. Kenneth Stahl, Suterville, Pa,
spent the weekend at the home of his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Stahl.
Postmaster James Friend, Friends
vile, spent a part of last Friday in
Oakland and at Mountain Lake Park.
Mrs. John T. Sincell, of Keyser, w.
Va, is here for visit with relatives,
having arrived in Oakland Sunday
afternoon.
Messrs. A. H. Rush and Arnold
Fox, both of Friendsvville,- were in
Oakland a few hours last Monday
evening on business.
Mrs. T. C. Claggett and Mrs. Vir-
ginia Connell, both of Pittsburgh,
were here a day or two recently where
they visited friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Foster D. Bittle and
two children returned to their home
in Oakland on Wednesday of last week
from visit of month with relatives
in Frederick county.
Mr.. Clarence Sutter, of the power
house, Sines, returned to his home
Sunday from Johnstown, Pa, accom-
panied by Mrs. Sutter and young son,
born in hospital at Johnstown three
weeks ago.
Miss Flossie Skidmore, of the sup
ervising teacher staff of the county,
returned to Oakland Tuesday morn
ing after a vacation of several weeks
which she spent on motor trip in
the Great Lakes country.
Miss Mary Speicher has resumed
her position as stenographer IN the
office of the health department here
after a vacation of three weeks. Dur
ing her absence her position was oc-
cupied by Miss Kathleen Lawton, Of
. Oakland.
Mr.. Frank Guard, of North Brad
dock, Pa, was in Oakland Monday.
Mr.. Guard stated that he recently
purchased summer home in Friends
vile where he had spent short time
and would return to Pennsylvania in
the near future.
Mrs. Peter P. Gortner, of Gortner,
mother of former County Commits
sioner Harvey Gortner, Grantsville,
suffered a second stroke of paralysis
at her home on last Thursday evening
Her condition at this time shows a
slight improvement.
Complimenting the Pittsburgh
Chamber If Commerce tour, the Mt.
Lake Hotel will hold dance on Fri
day evening, August 26, with Jazz
King and his West Virginia Syncopa-
tors furnishing the music. Admission
will be 81 per couple.
Miss Catherine Manages, of York,
Pa, is here as guest of Mrs. Benz.
H. Sincell. Miss Manages will be re-
membered as a daughter Of the late
Rev. Edmund Manages who served the
Lutheran church here as its pastor
for a number of years.
Miss Venia NJ. Keller, State home
demonstration agent, is in the county
this week. She attended the meeting
of the county council of homemakers
on Tuesday and is remaining for the
Farm and Home Institute at Mt. Lake
Park on Thursday and Friday.
DIR. John G. Robinson left Oakland
Friday evening for New York City
where he is visiting his son, Rev.
Felix Robinson and filling an engage
ment to sing at special services be-
ing conducted in connection with Rev.
Robinson's church located near New
York.
Rev. and Mrs. Shilke, of Oakland,
accompanied by DR.. Jacobs, OF the
Loysville Orphanage, and DR.. and
Mrs. Rasmussen, of Washington, D.
c., who are guests at the Park, mo-
tored to Fairmont, W. Va, yesterday
morning where they spent the day
with friends.
Mrs. G. w. Keys, Of Alexandria,
Va, is here visiting her niece, Miss
Kate Shirer, and other relatives. Mrs.
Keys recently completed a motor trip
to the Grand Canyon and the Cana
dian Rockies, being accompanied by