The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1937-01-21
PERSONAL AND LOCAL
NOTES OF INTEREST


Miss Helen Hart entertained mem
bers of her bridge club at her home
on Wednesday evening.
Ralph Weber and Joseph E. Harmed
spent last Thursday at Fairmont and
Clarksburg, West Va, on business
Justice of the Peace Percy S.
Friend, of Friendsville, spent a few
hours in Oakland Monday on business.
On Tuesday evening Miss Nell Meth
kin was hostess to members of her
bridge club at her home on Crook
Crest.
Mrs. Hugh Echard left Oakland on
Monday for Grafton, W. Va, where
she Joined her husband and will re-
main in that city for several weeks.
Mrs Nelson Krause entertained the
members Of her Sunday school class
at party in the assembly room of the
Lutheran church on Tuesday after
noon.
Mrs. Thomas Cain returned to her
home near Baltimore last Thursday
after visit of several weeks at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Faherty.
Colonel and Mrs. Leland S. Devore,
of Morgantown, w. Va, were guests
of Col. Devore's aunt, Mrs. E. L.
Winchell, in the Park and also visited
friends in Oakland on Sunday.
Gideon ]. Gnagey, well known hotel
man of Grantsville, accompanied by
Harry Younkin, also of Grantsville,
were in Oakland on Monday for few
hours where they were transacting
business.
Mr.. George W. Loar and his sister,
Miss Grace Loar, accompanied by
Miss Adeline Sincell will leave Oakland
tomorrow by automobile for Or
lando and other points in Florida
to remain for some time.
Earl F. Barnad and Lester Barnard,
of the Bloomington community, were
business callers in Oakland Monday
at which time they settled the estate
of their deceased mother, the late Mrs.
Washington Barnard.
Mr.. Cornelius Gisriel, instructor in
Oakland High school, will be the
speaker at the weekly meeting of the
Oakland Rotary club on Friday even
ing. Mr.. Gisriel will speak on Thrift"
in celebration of Thrift Week.
Mrs. George Beckman and daughter
Clara, of Swanton, spent Saturday
and Sunday in Berlin, Pa, returning
with the formers sister, Mrs. Ellis
Boyer, who is visiting here for several
days, and in Keyser and Cumberland.
Judge of the Orphans Court T. E.
Bishoff left Oakland on Tuesday for
Frederick where he is visiting his SON.
in-law and daughter, DR.. and Mrs.
Alexander Cow. Mr.. Bishoff expects
to return to Oakland tomorrow or Sat-
urday.
The Choral Union of Keyser will
sing it's farewell concert at the music
hall in Keyser on Sunday, January
"a, at o'clock. This organization was
founded by Rev. Felix Robinson and
this will make his last appearance as
director of the society.
Miss Mary Frances Yutzy, R. N,
spent Sunday and Monday in Oakland
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George
Yutzy, returning to New Jersey State
Hospital, Graystone Park, N. j.,
where she is engaged at her profess
sion, on Monday evening.
A formal dance will be given in
honor of Miss Margaret Rowan the
latter part of the month at the Man.
haitian Hotel by Miss Mary Krump.
Miss Rowan is leaving Oakland soon
for New York where she will become
student in the college of the Sacred
Heart.
Arthur H. Green, merchant of Swan
ton, former postmaster at that place
and Assemblyman some years ago.
spent few hours in Oakland on Fri
day morning. Mr.. Green will likely
go to Annapolis during the present
session of the Legislature and there
fill a post as secretary.
The regular meeting of the Oakland
Civic club will be held on Tuesday
January 26, at 2:3O in the Home Eco
Monies building of Oakland High
school. Mrs. w. W. Grant is in charge
of the program and Miss Catherine
Baker, graduate of Carnegie 1nsti-
tute of Technology, Pittsburgh, will
speak on industrial art and design.
Miss Grace Jones, whose work as
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