The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1933-05-11

nome last evening.
Mrs. Joseph limbaugh gave a
party yesterday afternoon in honor OF
the birthday of her little daughter,
Barbara. Sixteen were present.
Mrs. James fowler and daughter
Martha Loving, were guests on Sun
day and Monday of Mr.. fowler at the
Hotel Morgan, Morgantown, w. Va.
Rev. and Mrs. w. S. Patterson had
as their guest on Monday DR.. Joseph
C. Hoffman, pastor the First Metho-
dist Episcopal church at Moundsville,
West Va.
The semi-monthly meeting of the
Board of County Commissioners will
be held on Monday, May 18th, when
routine business will be taken up and
disposed of.
Mr.. Joseph E. Harmed gave an il
lustrated lecture on flowers before the
Educational club, composed of in
structure in the local high school, on
Tuesday evening.
Mr.. Harry L. Miller returned to
Pittsburgh on Tuesday where he is
receiving medical and surgical treat
ment. He expects to return to Oak
land the latter part of this week.
DR.. and Mrs. w. W. Grant and
| three sons and Mrs. Edward l. West
motored to Charles Town, w. Va, on
Sunday for visit with Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter C. RELY. John Grant remained
for visit of several days, the Others
of the party returning to Oakland on
Monday. -
The women of St. Marks Lutheran
church will conduct a rummage sale
Saturday, May 10, in the store room
recently occupied by Fraley's grocery,
in the Treacy building. A large
variety of wearing apparel for spring
and summer, for men, women and
children, is offered.
The young folk Of St. Marks Luth-
er League will celebrate Life Service
Day Sunday evening, May 16, when
% characters will pageantizize " Fol
low the Gleam," and Prof. F. D. Bit
tie, principal of the local High school,
will give the address. Mary Sue
Bell is Life Service secretary of St.
Marks, and will have charge of the
program.
There will be special services in OBJ
servance of Mothers Day at the Mt.
Lake Park NJ. E. church on Sunday,
May IA, at II o'clock. There will be
congregational singing at the evening
service at 7:30 when familiar hymns
known by all, will be sung. The chill
dren's choir will sing several special
numbers. The public is invited to
participate.
Henry McComas and family, who
have resided on Route 81 just on the
edge of town for the past two or
three years, are preparing to move
into the McComas home property on
Second street, part of which will also
be occupied by Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Fleegle.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson Thomasson
and two children, of Chicago, ILL.,,
stopped here Saturday expecting to
remain at their home at Monte Vista
for few days, but continued to New
York City when a telegram apprising
them that their son Nelson, Jr., was
seriously i'll of pneumonia in that
city.
Miss Catherine Turner, who has
been bookkeeper at the West Mary
land Power Company's office in Oak
land since its establishment, has been
transferred to the Kingwood office of
the company and her place here is
being taken by Miss Shaffer, who has
been in the main Office at Fairmont,
/, West Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Haulenbeek,
Jr., of Versailles, Pa, after spending
the weekend in Oakland with Mr.. and
Mrs. BENZ. H. Sincell, left Tuesday
. on the first leg of motor trip which
will take them to Seattle, Washington,
where they will visit Rev. o. A. Bre-
mer and family few days. They eX-
pect to be absent month.
Many of the high school teachers
: in the Oakland school spent the week
end at their respective homes, Miss
Dillon, going to Cove; Mr.. Thayer and
) Miss Thomas, at Grafton; Miss Stoffie
at Manchester, Md; Miss Catherine
Schnebley and Miss Margaret Koch
enderfer at Miss Somebody's home al
Clearspring, Md; Mr.. Frank Getty, al
: Grantsville, and Mr.. Mccullough al
Friendsville.
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