The Republican., 1936-09-17
PERSONAL AND LOCAL
NOTES OF INTEREST

Ralph Thayer were weekend visitors
in Connellsville and Pittsburgh, Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph E. Harmed re-
turned to Oakland Monday morning
from a motor trip to points in the
east and south.
Mr.. and Mrs. eJrry Flanagan, of
Ralphton, Pa, spent short time in
Oakland Tuesday enroute to Fairmont,
West Va, to visit his sisters.
Bradford Blocher, one of the jurors
at the present term of the Circuit
Court, was an early Monday morning
caller at The Republican office.
Mrs. W. A. Ashley returned to Oak
land yesterday from Baltimore and
Washington, where she had been Wis
iting with friends a short time.
Calvin Echard, of Cleveland, Ohio,
former resident of Oakland and Mt.
Lake Park, spent Tuesday and yester-
day with friends and relatives here.
Mrs. bessie Wolfe was in Pittsburgh
attending an international hairdress-
ing convention at the William Penn
hotel from Monday until Wednesday.
Lloyd Sisler, Of near Sang Run,
left here on Sunday for Baltimore
where he has entered Baltimore Uni
versity for the purpose of studying
law.
Joseph F. Fahey, Grantsville, spent
last Saturday in Oakland on busi-
ness in connection with the Cassel-
man Motor Company, of which he is
the owner.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Mccain have
returned to their home on Pennington
street after spending short time Wis
iting with relatives and friends at
Holidays Cove, West Va.
Roland Ready, who was one of the
instructors in Oakland high school
last year, will leave this week for
the University of Maryland where he
will enter the law school.
David Hardesty, mechanic at the
Electric Service Garage, after having
been i'll for more than week, under
went a tonsil operation in a Cumber-
land hospital last Wednesday and has
returned to his home here where he is
recuperating.
Miss Mary Catherine Treacy left
Oakland last week for Mount st. Ag-
mes school at Mt. Washington, near
Baltimore, where she will take up her
studies for the ensuing term. Miss
Treacy was awarded a scholarship in
the school last spring.
Misses Mary Louise Helbig, Mary
Grace Shirer, Nell Nethkin, Helen
Leighton, Lois Ross, Mary Speicher,
Coral McRobie, and Mrs. Oliver c.
Nethkin spent last Thursday evening
at Summit Hotel, near Uniontown,
Pa, where they had dinner.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Vanderbie, of
Preston, Mimi, and their daughter
and small son, of Lime Springs, Iowa,
who are spending several weeks visit
ing relatives in Garrett county, were
guests on Tuesday of their cousins,
Mrs. E. H. Dilley and family, near
Crellin.
A meeting of the Board of Super
visors was held last Saturday after
noon at which judges and clerk for
the various districts and precincts
were appointed to servie for the term
of two years. Notice of the appoint
ment of these officers is being printed
in The Republican today.
Rev. DR.. Lawrence Lacher, of st.
Andrews Episcopal parish, Balti-
more, is conducting services for Rev.
D. C. Trimble in st. Matthew'S Epis-
copal church here during the month
of September in the absence of Rev.
Trimble, who is vacationing in Can
ada. DR.. Lacher conducted his first
service here last Sunday.
Pastors of the various Methodist
Episcopal churches of Garrett county
under the jurisdiction of the West Vir-
ginia Conference, with their lay dele
gates, went to attend the annual con-
ference being held this week at Hunt
ington, West Va, over which Bishop
Adna Leonard is presiding. The min
listers departed on Tuesday and We'd
nesday, most of them by motor for the
West Virginia city.
Mrs. E. L. Winchell, of the Park, and
Mrs. B., H. Sincell entertained with a
dinner party Tuesday evening in honor
of DR.. and Mrs. F. 1. Johnson, of St.
Cloud, Florida, who are guests OF
Mrs. E. L. Davidson, at the Park.
Those present included, besides the
honor guests and the hostesses, Mrs.
A. A. Richards, Tulsa, Okla; Mrs.
E. L. Davidson, Parkersburg; Mrs.
Iilv Jor,,;c parLorshuro. Miss c. Eli