The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1937-04-01


Jones.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lowell Loomis were
called to Ohio by the death of Mrs.
Loomis' aged father.
Miss Frances Grimes and Miss Jane
Thurston, of Morgantown, were visit
ing friends in Oakland Saturday.
Mrs. Prentiss Wolfe, Morgantown,
visited her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
George yelling, over the weekend.
The Young Women's Missionary
society of st. Marks Lutheran church
will meet at the home of Mrs. Frank
Kley on Monday evening at 1880.
Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Broadwater and
son, Arch Broadwater, of near Frost
burg, were in Oakland Tuesday on
business when they paid this office
call.
There will be a baked ham supper at
st. Peters school hall on Tuesday,
April g. Serving will begin at 5
o'clock. The patronage of the public
is solicited.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Payton, pro-
prietors of the New Colonial Inn, east
of Grantsville, on U. S. Route 40, Wis
tied The Republican office while in
Oakland on business Tuesday.
Mrs. ]. W. Hart went to Baltimore
on Sunday, accompanied by her son,
James Hart, where Mrs. Hart re-
manned to visit her daughters, Mrs.
James Sweeney and Miss Stella Hart.
Macon G. Williams, field representa-
tive of the Social Security Board, will
be in Oakland on Thursday, April 8,
in order to contact employers and en-
ployees with regard to the Social
Security Act.
Lieut.. Haig Jackson, U. S. Engi-
neers, stationed at Fort Belvoir, near
Washington, D. c., spent Tuesday with
his father, Mr.. ]. w. Jackson, going
from here to Homecoming where he will
visit her mother for a few days.
Austin McRobie, of Washington,
spent the weekend in Oakland re-
turning on Monday accompanied by
his mother, Mrs. j. H. McRobie, who
had spent the past two weeks visiting
her daughter, Miss Coral McRobie.
Mr.. and Mrs. Prentice DeBerry, of
Oakland, accompanied by the formers
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Russell DeBerry,
of Terra Alta, w. Va, were guests
of the formers sister, Miss Treva De-
Berry, in Parkersburg, w. Va, over
Easter.
Edward Dixon, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Lawrence K. Dixon, formerly of Oak.
land, was one of two hundred carriers
of two newspapers of Washington, D.
c., to win three-day cruise to Nor
folk, Va. These trips are awarded to
the outstanding carriers from among
1000. The trip was from March 80
to April l, inclusive.
The 10 o'clock mass at St. Peters
Catholic church on Easter Sunday was
celebrated by Rev. FIR. William M. Rob-
inson, csc, member of the faculty
of Holy Cross college, Brookland,
Washington, D. C. Rev. FIR. Robin
son, Rev. George Pellegrin, csc, Rev.
Francis Quinn, csc, of the foreign
mission seminary, Brookland, recently
returned missionaries from India; and
Robert B. Garrett, Baltimore, were all
guests of Mrs. P. j. Garrett at Deer.
Park, on Sunday. The first three are
former students of Holy Cross college,
having spent several summers on Deep
Creek Lake.
Mrs. Charles Dawson remains criti-
cally ill at the home of her son and
daughter-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
w. Dawson. All of her children and
families except one visited her over
the Easter Holidays, including Mr.. and
Mrs. w. C. Goodwin and son Carl
Goodwin, Grafton, w. Va; Mrs. Rob-
ert White and daughter, Lenore, of
Uniontown, Pa; Charles Dawson, of
Manitowoc, Wis; Clyde "Dix" Daw-
son, Huntington, W. Va; Mrs. Carl
Willett, Clarksburg, w. Va; Mrs. VIM.
Landon and George Dawson, Mt. Lake
Park, and Harold Dawson, of Oakland.
Mrs. Rose Lohr, Washington, D. c.,
was unable to return to Oakland last
Sunday.
Among the students who spent the
Easter vacation at their homes in and
near Oakland were Ruth Fields, West.
ern Maryland college; Robert Brown
ing, Mercersburg Academy; Horace
O'Donnell, Blair Academy; Walter E.
Dawson, Betty Jackson, Louise Moon,
Howard Naylor, ]. Bill Yutzy, West
Virginia Wesleyan college; John Nc
Intire, Irving Broadwater, Bond Web
err, Louis Jones, Roland Ready, Uni