The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1937-06-10
PERSONAL AND LOCAL
NOTES OF INTEREST

Richard Tasker, Vindex, called at
The Republican Office Monday.
Dir. w. w. Davis, of Baltimore, was
IN Oakland for short time Saturday
afternoon.
Ar. Barnard, of the Swanton COM
mun;ty. visited The Republican office
Friday morning.
Mrs. Gertrude C. Jeffries, of near
swanton, visited friends in Oakland
Tuesday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Smouse and
children, of Clarksburg, West Va,
were here last Sunday with relatives.
F. ]. Riley, Red House community
farmer, was in town Friday morning
when he called at The Republican office
on business.
Mrs. George Browning returned to
her home Sunday following a visit of
a week with her parents at Mason
town, West Va.
Miss Ruth Field, student at West
ern Maryland College, Westminster,
has returned to her home near town
for the vacation months.
Miss Geraldine Kahl will leave Oak
land shortly for Baltimore where she
will take a course in business educa-
ton in a college in that city.
DR.. T. D. Richards, aged summer
resident of the Park, was taken to
Memorial Hospital, Cumberland, last
Friday evening in Leighton's ambu-
lance, where he is undergoing treat
ment.
The music pupils of st. Peters paro-
chial school will present their clos
ing recital on Sunday evening, June
10, at eight O'Clock. All persons in
terested in music are welcome to at
tend this recital.
Charles w. Jackson has purchased
56-acre farm two miles southeast of
Mountain Lake Park and is now occu-
plying his new home. The transaction
was made through the Federal Land
Bank of Baltimore.
Captain and Mrs. Theodore w. John
son, of Annapolis, are expected to ar
rive at the George Stewart Brown
place, Wee Log, near Altamont, on
June 18th, and the Browns themselves
will arrive soon thereafter.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Michael and two
sons visited their son-in-law and
daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Smouse,
in Clarksburg, w. Va, on Sunday.
Their grandson, who had spent the
week here, returned with them.
A. Wayne Reed, Westernport, dep
uty grand lecturer of the Masonic
Grand Lodge of Maryland, was in
Oakland Tuesday evening attending
the regular communication of Oak
land Lodge, No. 1872, A., F. & A. M.
The fronts of both the buildings &C.
cupied by the Oakland Shoe Company
and Warnick's Grocery store, on Sec
ond street, are undergoing extensive
repairs and remodeling. The latter
store is also installing refrigeration
unit of modern design.
Mrs. Stanton Whipkey and daughter
Miss May Drum Whipkey and Miss
Beryl Davis motored to Dayton, Va,
last Saturday. Returning home Sunday
evening they were accompanied by
Laurel Whipkey, who had been stu
den in college in that city.
Members of the 1882 graduating
class of Tunnelton high school, Tun-
Melton, West Va, and Bamus Holtz,
former commercial teacher there, held
a class reunion at Raymond Houck's
Lodge at Deep Creek Lake one day
last week. There were present TWEEN
ty-four persons.
Ira H. Mckee, of Pittsburgh, has
returned to Mountain Lake Park for
the summer months. Mr.. Mckee has
been a summer resident of the Park
for 48 years. His sisters, Miss Myrtle
and Miss Faith Mckee, who were at
their Park home for several days, have
returned to Pittsburgh.
Jack Browning, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Browning, of Oakland, who was
badly injured two or three weeks ago
in an automobile accident occurring
near Red House, and sent to Memorial
Hospital, Cumberland, for surgical
treatment, was brought to his home on