The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1933-05-25
Mr.. Ernest Ray Jones is business
visitor in Grantsville today.

Mr.. Norval Speelman, of Friends
vile, spent Tuesday in Oakland on
business.
These are the MISUNDERSTANDING
time-when the wise man stays away
from home during daylight hours.
Mrs. H. L. Bennett, of Elkins, w.
Va, is here visiting her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Alonzo D. Naylor and
other relatives.
Mrs. Nannieie T. Offutt and daugh-
ter Miss Nell Offutt, who spent the
winter in Chicago, have returned to
their home in Oakland.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Hesen and
children, Miss Margaret Treacy and
Mrs. Ed. Pendergast spent Sunday
afternoon in Keyser and Cumberland.
James Lee, of Washington, spent
the first part Of the week at the home
of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. l..
Lee, returning to Washington today.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. E. MacMurray and
daughter returned last night from
Philadelphia, Pa, where Mr.. MacMur-
ray had been attending a meeting Of
electrical engineers.
G. J. Altstetter left Oakland yes
terday for the Green Ridge refores-
tation camp near Cumberland where
he will be employed by the State
Forestry Department.
The regular meeting of the Oakland
Civic club will be postponed until the
regular date in June, on account OF
Memorial day falling on the last
Tuesday of the month.
Miss Gertrude Carney is expected
to arrive in Oakland on Sunday from
Boston, Mass, to spend week or ten
days here with her father, Mr.. M. j.
Carney, and other relatives.
F. w. Weber 5 and 10 cent store,
on Alder street, will move into larger
quarters provided in the room recently
vacated by the E. S. Evans garage,
corner Second and Alder streets, as
soon as the remodeling of the room
is completed.
Rev. D. c. Trimble, of the Episcopal
church, will preach in the Lutheran
church, Oakland, Sunday evening, and
Rev. Shilke, of the Lutheran church,
will preach in Rev. Trimble's church at
Deer Park the same evening and ad-
minister the rite of Holy Communion.
State Forester F. w. Besley spent
yesterday in Oakland on business
connected with the reforestation pro-
gram of the Federal Government in
itiated in the State forests of this
county on Monday when two groups
of men were brought to the county
and placed in the State forests to
improve them.
Mrs. Wright, Mrs. Mahan, Mrs.
Trainor, Joseph Magelli and Harry
Newman motored to Oakland from
McKee's Rocks, Pa, and were guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles J. Newman
on Sunday. Harry Newman remains
here to visit with his parents for a
time, while other members of the
i party have returned to their homes.
Rev. Walter B. Brock will preach
! the graduation sermon to members
of the graduating class of Kingwood
high school at a union service in the
Kingwood high school auditorium on
Sunday morning. In his absence the
pulpit of Garrett Memorial church in
Oakland will be filled by Mr.. Yelling
ton E. YutZy.
Seventy-fve men representing the
Brotherhoods Of the Synod Of West
Virginia, banqueted at the Mountain
View Hotel, Aurora, last Thursday ev-
ening. 1t was the concluding session
of the annual convention of the West
Virginia Lutheran Synod. d. l.
Harpster, of Morgantown, was elected
president; Wilbert Miller, Fairmont
secretary, and G. c. Grenneman, OF
Grafton, treasurer.
Members of the Epworth League OF
I st. Paul's NJ. E. church of Oakland
will conduct a food sale in Sturgiss
Pharmacy on Saturday, June 3, be-
ginning at ten o'clock. The money
derived from the sale will be used tt
help defray the expenses of sending
] delegates to the annual Epworti
League Institute at Buckhannon, w
Va, during the month of August.
The Luther Leagues of Aurora, Rec
House, Bittinger, Accident, Keyser
Oakland and Westernport will holC
their spring Luther League rally il
Keyser on Sunday afternoon and ev
ening, June 4. Rev. F. B. Herzel, o
Westernport, will preach the evening