The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1937-06-24
PERSONAL AND LOCAL
NOTES OF INTEREST

J. w. Junkins, of Deer Park, Wis
tied Oakland on business Monday af-
ternoon.
Solomon Orendorf, of the Accident !
community, was business visitor in
Oakland on Monday.
Mrs. W. H. Teets, of near town, was [
a guest of relatives in Cumberland on
Friday and Saturday.
Joseph Bowman and Rev. George
NJ. Kunkle, of Accident, were here for
brief stay on business last Friday.
Miss Ruth Keefe, of Grantsville, was
a guest of Miss Betty Broadwater at |
her home in Oakland last Saturday and
Sunday.
Irwin Baker and son Allen, of near
Grantsville, were here Monday for a
few hours when Mr.. Baker, Sr., called
at The Republican office.
Mrs. Karl F. Kahl and son Karl are
spending a few days this week in
Clarksburg and Fairmont, West Va,
with relatives and friends.
Mrs. Harold Dawson accompanied
her brother, John McIntire, to Wash
ington, D. c., on Sunday for a short
visit with relatives and friends.
Edward Scherr and daughter, of |
Charleston, W. Va, were guests of
Mr.. Scherr's sister, Mrs. J. C. Rem
ringer, in Oakland, over the weekend. |
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard H. Friend and |
son Gary Ray and Mr.. and Mrs. DIN
Friend and son, of the Friendsville |
community, spent Tuesday in Oakland
on business.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl McIntire returned
to Washington, D. c., on Saturday. |
They were accompanied to the city by
Nancy Lou Dawson, who will visit |
with them for few days.
Mr.. John S. Maynard, engineer for
a gasoline corporation, gave demon
stration on tractor and fuel develop
ment at the Sunnyside Grange hall on
Wednesday evening, June %.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. T. Baker and Scott
Gardner, of Pittsburgh, and Mr.. and
Mrs. L. E. Rightmyer, of Cumber-
land, were guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Wright Thayer, Second street, over
the weekend.
Mrs. Cora M. Guard and daughter,
Miss Ursula Guard, of Baltimore, are
occupying the residence of DR.. and
Mrs. Selby, Alder street, for the sum-
mer months. DR.. and Mrs. Selby will
be at the Park.
The Ladies Aid Society of Swanton
will conduct an ice cream social on
Saturday night, June 26. A quilt will
be given away at that time. There will |
be fancy work table and grab bag.
Refreshments will be on sale. Every |
one will be welcome.
Charles A. Rinard, of Kentland, Ind,
was a guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Harland
L. Jones in Oakland last Thursday ev-
ening and Friday morning. Mr.. Rim
ard, with his parents, was former
resident of Oakland, but for many
years he has been residing in Kent
land.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Broadwater, of
the Avilton community, were in Oak
land on Tuesday completing arrange
ments for the sale of their farm to the
Government through the Resettlement
Administration. The owners retain a
life lease on the property. They were
accompanied to Oakland by their son,
Manley ]. Broadwater. of Frostburg.
Arnold S. Ours, of near Washington,
D. c., spent last Thursday in Oakland
on business. His son, John Ours, who
took up aviation while the family re-
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summer down in Texas where he is
flying over cotton fields and spreading
a dust which is calculated to kill in
sects which infest the growing crop.
To afford the public the opportunity
of visiting Washington during the Ma
tional Boy Scout Jamboree, the Bal
timore and Ohio Railroad will operate
very low rate special excursion from
this territory, leaving Saturday even
ing, July 8, arriving Washington early
Saturday morning, affording a COM
plete day for sightseeing and visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Day Mulhnix, of
of Silver Spring, Maryland, and
Mrs. W. L. Stephenson and two chill
dren, of Pittsburgh, Pa, returned to
their homes Friday after having at
tended the wedding of their sister,
Miss Helen Leighton, of Loeb Lynn
Heights, and Mr.. H. Nelson Car
michael, of Nashville, Tenn, on last
Thursday morning at the Leighton