The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1935-07-11

Charles F. White spent yesterday
morning in Morgantown, w. Va, on
business.
Miss Pauline Hauser, Clarksburg,
W. Va, is spending the week here
with relatives.
Miss Agnes Maroney, New York
City, is here for visit with her sister,
Miss Bridget Maroney and other rel
atives.
Mrs. H. C. Leighton entertained
members of her bridge club at her
home in Mountain Lake Park last ev-
ening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Foster D. Bittle and
two children are spending several days
with friends on the Eastern Shore of
Maryland.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Lee Harne, of
Roanoke, Va, will arrive here next
Thursday to spend some time with
Mr. Harness sister, Mrs. Samuel Law
ton, and other relatives.
William Lawton and daughter Mary
Lou, and William Coulter, Beaver
Falls, Pa, were here for a visit with
Mrs. S. E. Lawton and other relatives
and friends over the weekend.
Byard P. Frantz, Red Star, W. Va,
who with Mrs. Frantz are visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles A. Ashby at
Deer Park, was business caller at
The Republican office yesterday.
Members of the Women's Mission
airy Society of st. Marks Lutheran
church were entertained at a meeting
of the society at the home of DR.. and
Mrs. John G. Robinson near town, last
evening.
Lawrence A. Junkins and family,
who have been residents of Oakland
during the past several years, are
moving today to their former home,
Kitzmiller. Until recently Mr.. Junkins
was employed in the Smouse store on
Second street.
Mrs. Nanniene T. Offutt, who spent
the winter and spring months at Nor
gantown, has returned to Oakland and
will occupy her residence near town
during the summer. Her daughter,
Miss nellie Offutt, has been here for
some time past.
Guy Gregg, Deer Park, now has
his new filling station, corner Third
and Green streets, in operation. 1t is
in charge of his son Riley and Ronald
Lohr. The structure is nicely arranged
and is flood lighted at night. Other
improvements in the appearance of
the property is in contemplation by
Mr.. Gregg.
A number of properties in town have
been or are now receiving coats of
paint at the present time. Among
them are the Hamill building on Third
street, the Manhattan Hotel, homes of
Bernard 1. Gender, DR.. B. F. Selby,
Mason Glotfelty, the Garrett National
Bank building, and the recently ac-
quired Field property, corner Second
and Green streets.
Miss Titchnell, of the C. & P. Tele-
phone Company's office in Cumber-
land, is in Oakland this week training
the local telephone operators in the
use and operation of the new switch
board which will be used here after
July IA. E. H. Bender, also of the
Cumberland office, is also here and in
charge of the outside work in connec-
ton with the hook-up of the new
system.
Mrs. w. B. Burruss returned to Oak
land Tuesday evening from Chicago,
ILL.,, accompanied by her daughter,
Miss Barbara Burruss, who recently
completed a course in dramatics in a
Chicago school and returned to Chi
cago from a successful tour of the
South with the Goodman company of
players. For the next few weeks Mrs.
Burruss and her daughter will be at
their home south of town, after which
Miss Burruss will go to New York
City to seek a stage career.
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