The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1937-05-06

hours Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. Stella Kemphfer is visiting her
brother and sister-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs.
Carter yelling, in Keyser, w. Va.
Mrs. Elizabeth Williams left Oak
land Sunday evening for Hamlet, N.
c., to visit relatives for week or ten
days.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. L. Briner, Jr., spent
the weekend in Johnstown, Pa, with
Mrs. Briner's mother, Mrs. Gladys
Hamill.
F. S. Evitts, of Shelton, Conn.,, is
guest of his brother-in-law and sister,
DR.. and Mrs. E. C. Peck, at their home
near Oakland.
Justice of the Peace George J. Pool,
of Kitzmiller, while in Oakland Mon
day, visited The Republican office on
business.
MIR. and Mrs. Delbert Davis and two
children and Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson
Krause were Sunday visitors in Wash
ington, D. C.
Mrs. D. NJ. Dixon returned home on
Monday after spending the winter in
Philadelphia and Baltimore with her
son and daughters.
Carroll Casteel, Baltimore, was in
Oakland Saturday and Sunday where
he visited his mother, Mrs. Margaret
Casteel, at her home on Fifth street.
Miss Grace Jones will leave Oakland
on Sunday for Baltimore where she
will have a weeks training in physio-
therapy at the Children's Hospital
School.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. M. Falkenstein, fol-
lowing an absence of five weeks spent
with their son and daughter in Myers
vile, returned to Oakland Sunday af-
ternoon.
Newman Harvey, who has charge of
a Pennsylvania State prison farm, To-
Gated near Aspinwall, Pa, is spending
this week with relatives in Garrett
county.
Mrs. Charles V. Harvey is in Pitts
burgh to which city she was called by
the death of her brother-in-law and by
the serious illness of her mother, Mrs.
Landon.
Walter Dawson and two classmates
from West Virginia Wesleyan College,
Buckhannon, spent Friday in Oakland
where they were guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Walter w. Dawson.
j. J. Ashby, Jr., has presented the
Oakland Girl Scout troop with check
for $3.50, the amount to be used in
the purchase of an American flag and
accessories to be placed in the Scout
hall.
The Young Peoples Society of St.
Matthew's Episcopal church is holding
a card party on Friday, May 81, at
the Parish House. The admission will
be rs cents. Refreshments will be sold.
The public is cordially invited.
W. B. Burruss, who has been absent
from Oakland for two or three years,
returned here unexpectedly on Friday
from the west and on Saturday morn
ing, accompanied by Mrs. Burruss, left
for Chicago, where their daughter is
residing.
Macon G. Williams, field represen-
tative of the Social Security program,
will be in Oakland on Thursday, May
10. Anyone desiring any information
or having questions to ask concerning
Social Security matters, may leave his
or her name with the postmaster and
Mr.. Williams will call while in town.
Rev. Lawrence Sullivan, Csc, of
the Holy Cross Mission House, North
eastern Massachusetts,, will preach the
mission which will take place at st.
Peters church, Oakland, from Sunday,
May %, to Sunday, May 80. Special
mission services will be conducted
for the children of the grade schools.
Travelling by automobile from st.
Petersburg, Florida, northward, Mrs.
Herman Creutzburg, formerly of Oak
land, with others in the party, escaped
serious injury when the car was al
most completely destroyed. At point
near Brunswick, Ca, the automobile
struck culvert head and turning over
rolled into a canal. Mrs. Creutzburg
was carried from the water by pass
ing motorist as were other occupants
of the car. The journey to Washing
ton from Brunswick was made by
train.
Members of the Ladies' Aid Society
of St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal
church will conduct County Fair" in