The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1935-01-10

Miss Isabel Hamill entertained
members of the Thursday night
bridge club at her home last week.
Mr.. Robert T. Hoffman is able to
be out again, after being confined to
his home for week on account Of a
sever cold.
W. J. Wright and Lewis Klotz, of
Grantsville, were county seat visitors
Monday, when Mr.. Klotz called at The
Republican office.
R. E. Sliger, Grantsville, and Enos
Folk, City Clerk of that town, spent
several hours in Oakland on business
Monday afternoon.
Members of the Owls club and
few guests were entertained at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. c. Milton Sim
cell last Thursday night.
Miss Helen Schlossnagle, Frost |
burg State Normal student, returned
to her studies Monday after spend
ing her vacation here with her mother.
Wayne Friend, of near Friendsville,
a brother of State Senator Clifford
Friend, was in Oakland last Friday
attending to some business matters,
and while here visited The Republican
office.
Mr.. julius Renninger, who spent
his Christmas vacation in Dayton, o.,
stopped in Oakland Saturday and
Sunday enroute to Baltimore to re-
sumo his studies in the law school Of
the University of Maryland.
Mrs. Ray Hamill, Oakland, is in
structing in home economics in Oak
land High school, filling the position
made vacant by the resignation OF
Mrs. G. Emerson Bishoff, effective
January l.
J. N. H. Wotring, of the Aurora
community, was here Tuesday where
he visited his son, Ernest Wotrng, |
near town, a short time and also was
transacting business in Oakland that
afternoon.
Mrs. R. H. Hamill, enroute to her
home in Huntington, w. Va, from
visit with relatives in Baltimore, |
stopped in Oakland on Saturday, and
was accompanied to her home by |
Mrs. M. R. Hamill and daughter, Miss
Margaret Hamill, who will spend the
winter there.
Assemblymen Cullers, Edwards and
Grove, who came to their homes in |
the county following the recess OF the
Legislature on last Tuesday evening,
motored to Annapolis again on Tues
dav afternoon of this week in order
to be present when the session was
resumed that evening.
Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Naylor left here
yesterday for Sebring, Florida, where
they will spend the winter, expecting
to return to Oakland early in the
spring. They were accompanied by
their son Arthur Naylor, who, after
a visit to Miami and other points
in the State, will return to his home
by train in about two weeks.
Lawrence NJ. Fraley, who came to
his home from Cleveland, Ohio, to
spend the holidays with his family,
returned to Cleveland Tuesday, his
DELAY being caused by an attack of in
fuenza which he suffered early last
week. Mr.. Fraley is associated in the
sales department of the American Lu-
bricating Company at Cleveland.
Mrs. Clara Creutzburg, who has
been in Oakland several months as
guest at the William-James Hotel,
returned to Bluefeld, West Va, on
Saturday morning. Mrs. Creutzburg's
brother-in-law, H. S. Henly, motored
to Oakland the day previous and was
accompanied home by Mrs. Creutz-
burg, who had been i'll for two weeks
or more.
The U. S. Civil Service commission
has announced open competitive eX-
aminations for positions as telephone
engineer, telegraph engineer, assist
ant director of grazing and grazier,
at salaries ranging from $4,000 to
$4,000 per year, subject to a deduc-
ton of not more than 81 percent.
Full information may be obtained
from T. j. Stanton, at the Oakland
postoffice.
A series of card parties is to be in
augurated by st. Peters Catholic
church in Oakland, the first of the
series to be held this evening and will
be sponsored by the altar boys of the
parish. The following parties will be