The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1936-11-19

Miss Pauline Wolfe is in Baltimore
where she is taking course in Beauty
Culture at the Maison- Frederick
school in that city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph D. Ashby, of
Washington, D. c., spent Saturday,
Sunday and part of Monday in Oak
land with Mr.. Ashby's mother and
other relatives.
The Tri-Mu Sunday school class of
the M. E. church, will conduct food
sale in Sturgiss' Pharmacy, Alder
street, on Saturday, December 5, be-
ginning at ten o'clock.
Mrs. Harry Naylor and daughter,
Miss Betty Naylor, Hartford, Conn.,,
arrived in Oakland Saturday and will
remain several weeks with Mr.. and
Mrs. E. G. Naylor and other relatives.
Mrs. Robert Giessman and daughter
Mary Robb, of Cumberland, spent
a few days recently at the home of
Mrs. Giessman's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Dice Spiker, south of Oakland.
Beginning next Sunday morning
and continuing throughout the winter,
all services of St. Matthew'S Episcopal
church will be held in the church par
ish house, Second and Center streets.
The Oakland Civic Club will meet
next Tuesday afternoon in the recent
ly completed home economics build
ing, Fifth and Green streets. The time
of meeting has been changed from 3
to 2:30 o'clock.
The ladies of the Blessed Virgin
Sodality of St. Peters Catholic
church will conduct a turkey supper on
Tuesday evening, November "a, at
the Parish Hall. The public is invited
to patronize this supper.
Word was received here of the death
of Mrs. Claude Bittle, of Canton, Pa,
at her home on Sunday. Mrs. Bittle
was a sister of Mrs. U. G. Palmer who
formerly resided in Oakland, and had
made many visits here.
Members of the Ladies' Aid Society
of the Presbyterian church will con-
duct food sale on Saturday, Novem-
Der 81, beginning at one o'clock, in
the store of F. A. Smouse, Second
street. The patronage of the public
is solicited.
Members of the Ladies' Aid Soci-
ETY. of St. Paul's NJ. E. church will
meet tomorrow afternoon at the home
of Mrs. John W. Davis, Second street.
Hostesses will be Mrs. Davis, Mrs. D.
NJ. Dixon, Mrs. Lucy Lyons and Mrs.
C. F. Hammond.
Rev. Charles A. Shilke, pastor Of the
local Lutheran church, will conduct
Thanksgiving service at Bittinger
on Sunday afternoon at 2:3O o'clock
and will also deliver sermon to the
enrollees of the Swallow Falls CCC
camp next Monday evening.
County Commissioners Blaine Cess
man, Virgil T. Steyer and John W..
Herman will return today from Bal
timore where they went yesterday to
confer with members Of the State
Roads Commission in regard to the
funds for lateral roads in Garrett
county.
Members of the Mothers Circle met
last evening at the home Of Mrs. STAN
ley Stahl. Mrs. E. 2. Tower gave a
resume of how the Red Cross money
was distributed in the county, ex-
planning how it was used in cases of
emergency where no other funds are
available.
F. W. Besley, Baltimore, State For
ester, was in Oakland on Tuesday
and appeared before the County Com
customers on matters pertaining to
an extension of the State forests in
Garrett county, opposition to which
has been voiced by persons in every
section of the county.
The choir of St. Peters church will
hold a special meeting in the music
room of the school on Wednesday ev-
ening, November rs, when officers will
be elected and a luncheon served.
Mrs. James Treacy, Mrs. A. Hesen,
Mrs. Russell Brown and Miss Julia
Rowan will have charge of the lun-
cheon.
The Boy Scouts of St. Peters Par
ish will have their own club room
from now on. They have fitted up one
of the downstairs rooms of the school
where their meetings will be held
every week and where the boys can
keep their scout equipment. On Fri
day, November 20, the boys will be-
gin a course in manual training IN
der the direction of Mr.. H. A. Lor-
aditch.