The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1932-01-21
PERSONAL AND LOCAL
NOTES OF INTEREST

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Mrs. 0. R. Leighton is visiting her
sister, Mrs. e. F. Teets, near Cranes
vile, this week.
Mr.. John A. Kitzmiller, of near
Gortner, was business caller at The
Republican office on Friday.
Justice of the Peace George B.
Brown, of District No. Is, spent a
few hours in Oakland on business
Monday morning.
Miss Elizabeth Parrish, instructor
in Accident High School, visited Oak
land Thursday afternoon on business
connected with the school.
James Lee spent Saturday evening
and Sunday here with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Albert L. Lee, returning to
Washington, D. c., Sunday night.
Mrs. James fowler, who recently
underwent minor operation at Mem
orial Hospital, Cumberland, returned
to her home in Oakland on Sunday.
Rev. and Mrs. A. W. Code and two
children, of Accident, where Rev. Code
is pastor of Zion Lutheran church,
spent Friday afternoon in Oakland.
Mrs. Frank Arnold, of near Sunny
side, who has been ill for several
weeks, was taken to Memorial Hos
pital, Cumberland, on Monday, for
treatment.
Mr. and Mrs. Karl F. Kahl and
little son spent the weekend in
Wheeling, where they were guests of
Rev. and Mrs. D. C. Pickens, return
ing to Oakland Sunday evening.
q The Mothers Circle will meet at
the residence of Mrs. F. D. Bittle, Oak
street, on Thursday, January FL.
Among the speakers will be Mrs. Sal
lie Burch, of Mountain Lake Park.
Mr.. Stewart A. Paugh, of near
Swanton, was here Friday with his
little granddaughter, who has been i'll
for some time but who is now i'm
proved in health following slight
surgical operation.
The Oakland Civic Club will meet
on Tuesday afternoon, January 26, at
the home of Mrs. S. Townshend Nay
Tor, at three o'clock. The members
will discuss plans for the participation
of the club in the celebration of the
bicentennial anniversary of the birth
of George Washington during 1882.
A large attendance is urged.
Attorney E. R. Jones, representing
Stuart F. Hamill and G. A. Fraley,
executors of the last will and tesla
ment of the late Gilmor S. Hamill,
went to Annapolis Tuesday night and
on Wednesday morning appeared be-
fore the Court of Appeals in the con-
tested will case instituted in the local
court there by one of the legatees
under Mr.. Hamill's will.
State and county officers are on the
lookout for three young men of the
community who are suspected of be-
ing implicated in the theft of several
raw furs from the automobile of VIM.
DeBerry when the vehicle was parked
in an alley skirting The. Republican
building Saturday night. While the
evidence against the suspects is not
conclusive, arrests are expected in a
few days.
Oakland residents, men and women,
are invited to motor to Crellin this
evening and there patronize chicken
supper to be served by the women of
that town for the benefit of the Crel-
lin Boys Band. The affair will take
place in the city hall, which is speci-
ally equipped for these social func-
lions with a we'll equipped kitchen,
comfortable chairs and tables. Music
by the band will be feature.
Mrs. Charles A. Fleegle returned to
u. r home in Oakland Sunday evening
1rom Harrisonburg, Va, to which
place, accompanied by Mrs. W. w.
Groves, of near the Park, she motored
last Wednesday in response to mes
sage announcing the death of Mrs.
Edna Weekly, wife of Rev. ]. W..
Weekly, who is known in this section
as a preacher in the U. B. church.
Mrs. Fleegle and Mrs. Groves were
accompanied to Oakland by Mrs. Bes-
sic Robbins, of Lenior, N. c., who
will remain here for visit.