The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1937-04-08
PERSONAL AND LOCAL
NOTES OF INTEREST


resident, was business caller at The
Republican office Friday.
Harmon G. Broadwater and Carl H.
Broadwater, both of the Barton COM
munity, visited Oakland on business
last Friday.
Miss Edith Smith, of Towson, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Erwin S. Smith, of
Oakland, visited her parents here Sat-
urday and Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Barnes, Mr.. ].
w. Butt and daughter Mary Emily
Butt, spent Sunday at Salem, w. Va,
with relatives.
Henry Bach, of the Cove community,
and staunch friend of The Republi-
can, visited this Office on business
Monday morning.
Mrs. Julia Flenniken and son James
Flenniken, of Morgantown, spent last
Friday afternoon and evening in Oak
land with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Alvin Friend, of
Sang Run, were weekend guests of
their son-in-law and daughter, Mr.. and
Mrs. Elwood Hinebaugh.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. E. Sliger, who re-
Gently moved from Grantsville to
Frostburg, visited in Oakland Thurs
day afternoon of last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Cecil Smith enter
tanned members of the Owls club at
their home on the State road north of
Oakland last Thursday evening.
Mrs. William Kildow, who has been
in Cincinnati with her daughter for
two or three weeks, is expected to
return home today or tomorrow.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry West have re-
turned from Cleveland, Ohio, where
they had spent several weeks with
their son-in-law and daughter, Mr.. and
Mrs. Kenneth White.
Mrs. Edwin Georg, of Accident, ac-
companied by her two daughters, Miss
Lena Georg, of Accident, and Mrs.
James ]. Riley, of New York were
visitors at The Republican office Sat
urday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Thayer have
returned from Washington, D. c.,
where they spent the winter months.
Their son, Whitley Thayer, who ac-
companied them to Oakland, returned
to Washington.
Z: Among those who enlisted in the u
S. Army during the month Of March
at Cumberland, were Charles E. Faltz
and Claude S. Duling, Gormania, w.
Va, engineers, Hawaii; Luke E. Kear-
ney, Shallmar, infantry, Hawaii.
Mr.. Paul Haning, of Springs, Pa,
has secured a position as special repre-
sentative of the Oakland Hardware
and Furniture company in the Grants
vile district for the promotion and
sale of Maytag washing machines.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. ]. Magruder and
son, Charles A. Magruder, of the Bar
ton community, accompanied by Miss
Anna Barber, of near Homecoming,
drove to Oakland on Monday where
they spent a portion of the day.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. D. Naylor, S.
Townshend Naylor, Oakland, and Mrs.
H. L. Bennett and son, Wheeling, re-
turned to Oakland from Sebring, Flor.
ida, on Sunday afternoon following a
stay of several weeks in the Florida
town.
Mrs. Frank ,Kley was hostess at the
monthly meeting of the Young Wo-
mems Missionary Society of the Luth-
eran church at her home on Second
street Monday evening with repre-
sentative number of the members Of
the organization present.
Mrs. c. N. McIntire, recently re-
turned to Washington from tour of
Flodida and other Southern States;
Mrs. Marylin Warfeld, Philadelphia;
John McIntire, University of Maryland
student, accompanied Carl McIntire to
Oakland last Friday evening. Mrs.
McIntire is remaining here.
Jack Friend, 11-year-old son Of
Lester Friend, of Connellsville, Pa,
has returned to his home after visit
ing his uncle and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs.
Elwood Hinebaugh. Arrangements
had been made with the driver of a
prop truck to have Jack ride to Oak
land with him, but when Jack arrived
at the meeting place the truck had de-
parted. Nevertheless, Jack set out for
Oakland and became hitch-hiker. He
succeeded in catching foru rides which
brought him to his destination.
Mr.. James VanCleve, of near Get