The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1932-02-18
PERSONAL AND LOCAL
NOTES OF INTEREST

Vile SUNDAY AFTERNOON Wnere Sne dI-
tended the funeral of her sister, the
late Mrs. Alvin F. Getty.
Mrs. Emma Specht, who is at pres
. ent staying with sister near Acct
dent, spent last Thursday and Friday
in Oakland with friends.
Messrs. Fred. G, Fox, Walter ".
Savage and number of other resi-
dents of Friendsville, were in Oak
land Saturday of last week on bus
mess.
Mr.. Seymour Offutt, who has been
engaged in manufacturing plant in
the middle west for several months
past, spent a day or two in Oakland
last week.
Mr.. Joseph Lantz, of Davis, who
had attended the funeral of his cous-
in, Mrs. Alvin Getty, at Grantsville,
Sunday afternoon, spent Sunday ev-
ening in Oakland with friends.
The American Legion Auxiliary of
Oakland will meet in regular monthly
session at Smouse's Hall on Tuesday
evening, February %, at 1880 o'clock
at which time all members are urged
to be present.
Mr.. E. H. Hinebaugh, after spend
ing the weekend in Oakland, returned
to Akron, Ohio, Sunday afternoon,
being accompanied by Mrs. Hine-
baugh and little son, who had been
here several months with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry W. Metheny,
of Cumberland, Mr.. and Mrs. John
T. .Sincell and Mrs. Olin burst, of
Keyser, w. Va, spent Sunday after
noon in Oakland with their mother,
Mrs. Leah F. Sincell, and other rela-
tiVes.
The Maryland State Board of I'm
dertakers give notice in The Republi-
the board and the yearly examination
of .undertakers and embalmers to be
held at Baltimore during the month
of March.
.Messrs. William and George Kim
nell, of Akron, Ohio, came to Oak
land last Thursday morning by motor
in response to a message announc-
ing the serious illness of their mother,
Mrs. Chauncey Kimmell, at her home
in Oakland.
- Miss lisa Monroe, of Kingwood, W.
~ "a, was visitor at the home of
Mrs. BENZ. H. Sincell over the week
end. Miss Monroe is the author OF
a number of we'll known musical num-
bers for the piano and is also prolific
writer of verse.
Mr.. w. R. Falkenstein and fam
ily, of Myersville, Md, spent the
weekend in Oakland with relatives,
returning to their home on Sunday
They were accompanied by Mrs. J. M.
Falkenstein, who will spend some
time in Frederick county.
The Pastors Aid Society of st.
Marks Lutheran church will hold a
food sale at Fraley's Market on Sat-
urday, February goth, beginning at
1880 o'clock. Special orders for po-
tato chips, nut bread, doughnuts, etc.,
should be phoned to 1881 or to 229-W
and they will be promptly filled and
delivered Saturday The patronage
of the pubic generally is solicited.
DR.. William Scherr, accompanied
by his sister, Mrs. Julius Renninger,
and by Mrs. York, of Morgantown,
motored to Oakland Tuesday morning
where Mrs. Renninger and Mrs. York
spent the day, DR.. Scherr going on to
Keyser to visit his brother, DR.. Ar
mold Scherr, who is i'll.
Misses Kate Bannatyne, of Grants
vile; Gladys Hamill, of Kitzmiller,
and Flossie Skidmore, of Oakland,
school supervisors of the county, held
a meeting in Oakland Tuesday at
which matters of Importance in re-
1ation to various schools were dis
cussed with County Superintendent
F. E. Rathbun.
Washington's birthday will be cele-
brated by Oakland Lodge, No. 1872,
A., F. and A. Masons, and Oakland
Chapter. No. Ct, Order Eastern Star,
on Monday evening, February %,
when banquet and entertainment
will be held at the William-James
Hotel. Each member may bring hus-
band, wife or friend, whether the same
is a member of either fraternity or
not.
The semi-monthly session of the
.!oard of County Commissioners was
i ,eld at the board room in the Court
House Monday at which general rou-
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