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

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Regular services continue at the
usual hours at the Union Gospel Mis-
sion. Every body is welcome.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert C. Leighton
entertained with six tables of Five
Hundred at their home on Oak street
Tuesday evening.
George A. Sloan, coal producer and
farmer of the Grantsville community,
was in Oakland yesterday on bust
ness.
Prentiss Porter, of Chicago, was
visiting his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ray
Porter, over the weekend. He will
leave shortly for trip to California.
Guy o. Yutzy and son Jay Bill
Yutzy, were guests on Easter Of the
formers son-in-law and daughter, Mr..
and Mrs. Ellsworth Parks, in Balti-
more.
County Commissioners Steyer and
Herman and States Attorney Neil C..
Fraley, who were in Annapolis on We'd
nesday and Thursday, returned to Oak
land Friday morning.
Messrs. Walter w. Dawson, Neil V.
Liller, and Cecil Smith attended the
Maundy Thursday banquet and cere-
monies of the Scottish Rite Masons, at
Cumberland last week.
Dave Walter left Saturday for
Chicago, ILL.,, where he will spend
several days visiting his son-in-law
and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. H.
Archer, and other relatives.
In the Pleasant Valley Methodist
Episcopal church there will be Sunday
school at 10 a. M, and Divine worship
with sermon at II o'clock, on April A..
Rev. Gregory Bleakly is pastor.
Joseph E. Harmed went to Annapolis
on Monday to appear with a body of
Baltimore City Pharmacists to pro-
test the passage Of bill placing a
high tax on medical merchandise.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas A. Gender,
who occupied downtown apartment
throughout the winter months, have
returned to their home on Alder street
for the spring and summer months.
Among the features of the tentative
program of events for Cumberland's
Sesquicentennial, during the week Of
August 8, is the planning of regetta
on Deep Greek lake on Sunday, August
Is.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Tarring, Jr.,
after spending the weekend in Aber-
deem, returned to Oakland Sunday
night accompanied by the formers
mother, Mrs. Henry Tarring, who will
spend several days here.
Mrs. Frederick Thayer, Jr., enter
tanned Wednesday afternoon with a
desert bridge, in honor of Miss Aileen
Durham and Miss Rebecca Thayer. of
Wooster, Ohio, who are guests of the
latter's father, Frederick Thayer, Sr.
Richard Hamill, of Huntington, w.
Va, who has been residing with his
uncle and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. H. A.
Loraditch, this winter and attending
Oakland High school, spent the Easter
vacation with his mother, Mrs. Roy
Hamill.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. S. Whetsell and son,
Richard Whetsell, of Kingwood, were
here as guests of Mrs. Louis Bush and
Miss Ora Bush on Sunday. The Messrs.
Whetsell are editors and publishers of
the Preston County Journal at King
wood.
Twenty-six enrollees in the Swal-
low Falls CCC camp left yesterday
for their homes, their enrolment
period having expired. This leaves
approximately 100 in the company.
There will be re-enrollment period
during April.
Rev. and, Mrs. Denver C. Pickens, of
Fairmont, w. Va, stopped in Oak
land Monday morning enroute to st.
Petersburg, Fla, being accompanied
from here by Miss Ada V. Leighton, of
Loeb Lynn. They will spend couple Of
weeks in the south with Mrs. G. H.
Falkenstein and daughter, Mrs. Carl
Gould.
improvements in the banking room
and other rooms in the Garrett
National Bank building are near COM
pletion, following the work of several
weeks of painters and other artisans,
the entire interior Of thee structur
having been altered and redecorated.
The banking room is especially invit-
| ing in appearance.
| DR.. Broadwater's new Office building
located on Third street, constructed
during the past two months of brick