The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1937-04-15

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Mr.. and Mrs. j. S. Teats, of the
Accident community, visited this Office
yesterday afternoon.
Colonel Carlton C. Pierce, of King
wood, w. Va, spent Tuesday in Oak
land on business mission.
j. C. Merrill and German Bittinger,
both of the Avilton community, spent
last Friday in Oakland on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Kahl, Mrs. Ed
ward P. Kahl and daughter Beulah
and H. W. Kahl spent last Sunday in
Washington, D. G.
Mrs. Henry Tarring, Jr., entertained
with three tables of bridge at her
home, Seventh and Alder streets, on
Saturday afternoon.
At the Pleasant Valley U. B. church
services Sunday will be Sunday school
at 10 a. M, Paul Friend, superinten-
dent; preaching service at II a. M, to
be conducted by the pastor, Rev. Greg
DRY Bleakly.
Philip Walter and Edward Maroney
were brought to their homes here last
Sunday from the City Hospital, Nor
gantown, w. Va, where they had been
patients for a week following an au-
tomobile accident.
Mrs. William R. Offutt has returned
to her home in Oakland from Cum
berland where she was detained sew
eral weeks owing to an illness, and
the illness and death of her father, the
late j. Wilson Humbird, of Cumber-
land.
The Mountain Top Ministers Asso-
citation will meet Monday morning,
April 10Th, at ten o'clock in the Ma
sonic social room, First National Bank
Building. Rev. Earl Carlson, of Kitz-
miller, will be the speaker at the
meeting.
Karl F. Kahl, accompanied by Paul
E. Burke and Edward Fisher, Wheel
ing, West Va, left Oakland Tuesday
afternoon for points in North Caro-
lima and South Carolina, where they
will visit a number of lumber mills.
The party expects to return to Oakland
on Sunday.
w. C. Jester, former county agent
for Garrett county, now employed by
the Agricultural Department of the
United States, visited friends in Oak
land for a brief period last Thurs
day and again on Friday. He was ac-
companied to his home near Gettys-
burg Friday morning by Mrs. Will
liam Lott, who had been here several
days with her sister, Mrs. G. Milton
Sincell.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cecil Smith enter
tanned with four tables of Five Hun
bred at their home on the State road
north of Oakland on Monday evening,
the occasion being the observance of
their wedding anniversary. Guests in
cluded Mr.. and Mrs. Karl F. Kahl, Mr..
and. Mrs. Harold M. Dawson, Mr.. and
Mrs. Hugh Teets, Mr.. and Mrs. Donald
R. Sincell, Mr.. and Mrs. F. D. Bittle,
Mr.. and Mrs. George H. Hanst, Mr..
and Mrs. Julius Littman and Mr.. and
Mrs. Herbert C. Leighton.
The following ladies attended a
meeting of the Eastern Star, held last
night at Frostburg: Mrs. Britton Mar
tin, Mrs. G. C. Stemple, Mrs. S. B.
Aronhalt, Mrs. Jesse Ashby, Mrs. j.
E. Harmed, Mrs. H. H. Harmed, Mrs.
P. B. Naylor, Mrs. S. H. Jackson, Mrs.
Delbert Davis, Mrs. S. D. Whipkey,
Miss Beryl Davis, Mrs. Carl Stone,
Mrs. Ray Teets, Mrs. VERNE Smouse,
Mrs. F. H. Field, Mrs. Cecil Smith, Mrs.
w. w. Dawson, Mrs. George Dawson.
County Commissioner Blaine Chess
man, recently operated on at Memoir
ial Hospital, Cumberland, and who re-
turned to his home in Oakland three
or four weeks ago, has been sorely af
flicted since the day following his re-
turn and is unable to leave his bed
In addition to a number of boils de-
veloping on his legs, he is nearly all
the time afflicted with blindness. His
condition is giving members of his
family and his great number of
friends throughout the county much
concern.