The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1932-03-03
Personal AND LOCAL
NOTES OF INTEREST

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munity, was here Monday for few
hours.
Mrs. Harold H. Harmed spent sew
eral days last and this week with rel
atives in Cumberland.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Yelling, who
were at Morgantown for several
months, have returned to Oakland.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. A. King and their
daughter, Miss Ola King, of Accident,
spent a portion of Saturday in Oak
land.
Mr.. J. Arthur Dewitt, of Hoyes,
was a business visitor in Oakland yes
Aterday when he paid The Republican
a call.
Mr.. Harvey Gortner, Of the Motor
e Service Company, Grantsville, was
business visitor to Oakland Thursday
afternoon.
Mrs. Ernest Shirer, Mrs. Elsie Ash
by, Misses Mary Grace Shirer and
Geraldine Nordeck were in Cumber-
land on Saturday.
Mr.. Robert Crop, Clarksburg, W.
Va, spent Saturday in Oakland visit
ing his mother, Mrs. Belle Crop,
north of town.
Mrs. E. Haulenbeek, of Versailles,
Pa, who spent last week in Oakland
and at Rainbow Inn, returned to her
home on Monday.
Mr.. Walter Bartholomew, of near
Friendsville, was here yesterday WIS.,
iting his son-in-law and daughter, Mr.
and Mrs. Ray Teets.
Walter Coddington, who recently
moved to Friendsville with his family
from the Weber farm east of Oakland,
was here Friday on business.
Mrs. Edward Lawrence will enter
tain the Thursday night bridge club
at her home along the state road at
the north edge of town, this evening
States Attorney Walter W. Daw-
son, accompanied by Mr.. Herbert c..
Leighton, of the Park, motored to
Baltimore this morning on business
They will return to Oakland tomor-
row.
County Superintendent F. E. Rath-
bun returned to Oakland Friday night
from Washington, D. c., where he had
been during the week attending a
meeting of the National Education
Association.
Mr.. Joseph E. Harmed, who has been
kept at his home for upwards of two
weeks as the result Of an attack of
lumbago and sciatic rheumatism, is
somewhat improved this morning and
hopes to get out this week.
Mr.. Barklage, landscape gardner
for the Baltimore and Ohio railroad,
was in Oakland last Thursday giving
suggestions to members of the Oak
land Civic club as to the beautifca-
ton of Washington Spring park.
Mrs. Earl Shartzer, Mrs. Harry l..
White, Mrs. Foster o. Speicher and
daughter Betty Louise were in Fair
mont, West Va, on Wednesday where
they attended the funeral of Mrs.
George H. Richardson, late Of Mt.
Lake Park.
Robins calling to their mates, blue
birds reported having been seen in
the community and the mercury reg
istering above forty-five in Oakland
this morning at eight o'clock is ma
lures message to the world from this
mountain top.
Mrs. Anna Smouse, who spent sew
eral weeks in Weirton, w. Va, re-
turned to her home in Oakland Sat-
urday, being accompanied by her SON.
in-law and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs.
James Thompson, who are here as her
guests for short time.
The Nightingales, girls choral So
ciety, will practice in the basement
of st. Marks Lutheran church on
Monday evening, and large atten-
dance is urged, in order that all men,
hers will be familiar with the music
to be sung on Palm Sunday.
The truck of the Oakland fire de-
partment, which was damaged recently
when it turned over on the Mountain
Lake road, was driven to Cumber-
land this morning by Emroy Bolden
and Lawrence Fraley where the ma
chine will be repaired and repainted.
Misses Helen limbaugh, Mary
! Louise Helbig, Beryldine Fulk, Kath-
leen Lawton and Martha Gender en-
tertained number of their friends at