The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1936-10-15


R. Carlton McComas was a business
visitor in Friendsville and Grantsville
Tuesday.
D. C. Rulings, Gormania, w. Va,
was an Oakland visitor last Saturday
on business.
Mr. and Mrs. William Harvey, AL
der street, went to Baltimore Wednes-
day for weeks visit.
E. L. Anderson, Baltimore, of the
Travellers Insurance Company, was in
Oakland Tuesday and Wednesday.
Lewis Klotz, Grantsville, Scott Lay
man and Thomas Johnston, of District
No. 9, spent Wednesday in Oakland.
Mrs. Karl Kahl and Miss Grace
Falkenstein are spending this week
visiting relatives in Myersville, Md.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard West, of
Hagerstown, were here Tuesday where
they visited Mr.. and Mrs. R. Harry
West.
The Oakland Homemakers club met
at the home of Mrs. C. A. Shilke, Pen
rington street, on Wednesday after
noon.
Jesse ]. Ashby, Jr., attended the
funeral of Mr.. Rose Ray, a relative,
at White Sulphur Springs, N. Y, last
week.
Members of Joseph E. Harned's
Sunday school class of the M. E.
church held "tacky" party in the
assembly room of the church on Tues
day evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson Krause left
Oakland this morning for Pittsburgh,
Pa, where the former will attend an
automobile mechanics school. They eX-
pect to return to their home here on
Saturday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Stevenson and
son John, Jr., have returned from
Jefferson, Iowa, where they visited
relatives for several days. The re-
turn journey to Oakland was made in
twenty-four hours, distance of more
than 900 miles.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roger White, who
have managed the Chimney Corner, at
Red House for the past two or three
years, expect to return to Grafton, w.
Va, this week. The establishment will
be in charge of DR.. Long, of Clarks-
burg, w. Va.
DR.. w. w. Grant and SON Linn
Grant spent Sunday in Washington,
D. c., as guests of DR.. Grants neph-
ews, Bowie and Reverdy johnson.
While there Linn obtained cancelled
stamp from the air liner Hindenberg
for his collection.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford McGann, who
came to Oakland several months ago
from Holidays Cove, w. ", have
gone to GAINESVILLE, Ohio, where Mr..
McGann expects to go in business for
himself. While in Oakland he was en-
ployed by Frank A. Smouse.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson Krause motored
to Johnstown last Saturday evening
for a brief visit with friends. They
were accompanied as far as Somerset,
Pa, by Mr.. Krause's mother, Mrs.
Mary E. Krause, who had been their
guest in Oakland for about a month.
The Gender property next to the
Lutheran church on Second street, is
being remodeled and will be converted
into an apartment house. The front
porch is being replaced and the mar
row store building adjacent to the
house will be removed. The improve
ments will require several weeks for
completion.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. T. Glotfelty, of near
town, motored to Washington, D. c.,
Saturday to spend the weekend with
their son-in-law and daughter, Mr..
and Mrs. ]. M. Robey, and also their
SON Joseph, who is employed in that
city as radio research worker, U. S.
office of education, department of the
Interior. They returned home Monday
evening.
The Rev. D. C. Trimble and his
mother, Mrs. 1. R. Trimble, who spent
several weeks in Nova Scotia, have
returned to their home here, the lat
ter going to Baltimore where she will
remain for several days. Rev. Law
renee Lacher, of St. Andrews parish,
Baltimore, who conducted services
in the absence of Rev. Trimble, has
returned to his home.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Frazee, east
of Oakland, had as their guests on
Sunday as a surprise to Mr.. Frazee's
mother, who is SO years of age, the