The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1936-04-02
PERSONAL AND LOCAL
NOTES OF INTEREST

Norman Hoover, of Jennings, was
business caller at The Republican
office Tuesday noon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Haulenbeek. of
McKeesport, Pa, spent Saturday and
Sunday in Oakland with Mr.. and Mrs.
BENZ. H. Sincell.
Hugh Orendorf and his sister, Miss
Freda Orendorf, both of the Bittinger
community, were visitors in Oakland
last Thursday afternoon. .-.
Former County Commissioner Ohio
S. Fike and julius Wilhelm, of the
Avilton community, spent short time
in Oakland on business Monday after
noon.
w. George Miller has been recon-
mended for appointment as postmaster
at Accident by Congressman David j.
Lewis to succeed Postmaster Ault at
that place. . 81.
Mrs. Anna Smouse, who spent sew
eral weeks in Myersville, Md, with
her son and daughter-in-law, Mr.. and
Mrs. Oliver Smouse, returned home
on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Prentiss Watson, of |
Terra Alta, and Mrs. Jennie Pratt, of
Clarksburg, were guests Monday ev-
ening of Miss Lottie Loar at her home
on Second street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ross Decker and son,
of Wellsville, Ohio, who spent the
week in Oakland with Mr.. and Mrs.
George Hanst, returned to their home
Sunday morning.
Many persons were in Oakland on
Tuesday from the Accident commun-
ity, among them being Smith Friend,
David King, Henry M. Speicher,
Henry Bach and Walter Richter.
Mrs. Ralph T. Thayer and Mrs. w.
H. Teets left Oakland on Friday for
Richmond, Virginia, where they are
visiting Mrs. Teets' brother and sister,
in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Helbig.
John H. Sanders, who lives near
town, was kept indoors nearly the
entire winter owing to weather condi- |
tions, but on Thursday he managed to
visit Oakland, the first time in many
weeks.
Mrs. F. E. Holden and Miss Ethel |
Miller drove to Pittsburgh on Sun
day where they visited Mr.. and Mrs. |
w. D. Grimes and other friends a few
hours. They returned to Oakland Sum-
day evening.
Chauncey E. Ellithorp, Bittinger, ac-
companed by his son-in-law, Asa Or
endorf, motored to Oakland last Fri
day where they were engaged during |
the afternoon attending to some bust
ness matters.
Mrs. Alex. Georg and son and Mrs.
Lewis Bethel and son, of the McHenry
community, attendants at court as
witnesses, visited The Republican
office on business Tuesday afternoon.
Mrs. W. H. Stevenson and two chill
dren, Pittsburgh, Pa, were here for
o a visit with Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert |
Leighton and Mrs. Stevenson's parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. H. v. Leighton, in Loeb
Lynn Heights, returning to their
home on Tuesday.
Miss Maxine Martin, Washington,
was summoned to her home near town
Saturday on account of the illness Of
her mother, Mrs. Alvey R. Martin,
who has been in declining health for
several years. Mrs. Martins condition.
at this time is such that she'is confined |
to her bed.
J. B. Miller and S. D. Brenneman, of
Grantsville community, and Noah
Brenneman, of near "Bittinger, spent
several hours in Oakland last Thurs !
day, having come here to present for
probate the will Of the late Jonas
Schrock, who's edeath occurred sew
eralzMeeks ago. ' >{.e :.5a
Joseph E.. Harmed was in Hagers-
town Tuesday afternoon where he ad-
dressed members Of the Garden Club
Of that city. onSnative wild flowers of
Western Maryland. Mr.. Harmed will
go to Clarksburg today to make an
address on the same subject before a
like organization of that city.
Charles w. Ream, of Crellin, left
here on Thursday for Chicago, H.,
from which point he accompanied his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Ream,
who spent the winter with their SON
in-law and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. ?.
F. Gortner, at Macon, ILL.,, home, ar
irving at the Park early during the
present week. t~
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