The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1937-10-14

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Arthur Townshend, Jr., of Phila.
delphia, was guest of his parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Townshend, AL
der street, over the weekend.
Mrs. Jennie Conrad, Daytona Beach,
Florida, is a guest of her son-in-law
and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Earring, Jr., at their home on Sew
enth street.
Miss Mary Helbig, who has been
here for visit with her parents for
the past six weeks, returned to Balti-
more for an indefinite stay. Miss Mary
McHugh, of Baltimore, who had been
her guest for the past two weeks, re-
turned to Baltimore with her.
The Mountain Top Ministerial As
ISOLATION will meet for it's monthly
gathering in the Masonic social hall
on Monday morning next at 1880
o'clock. A travelogue will be conducted
by those members of the organization
who have been on recent vacation
! tours.
The position of mail messenger be-
tween the Oakland postoffice and the
Baltimore and Ohio railroad station
is again open, Robert Stanton, who
held the contract having resigned on
October II. Sealed proposals will be
received at the Oakland postoffice
until October "a.
Tonight, at Red House school, a
chicken supper will be served by the
pupils of that school. Serving will be-
gin at five o'clock. The proceeds will
be for the benefit of the school. Oak
land people are especially invited, is
the wish of Miss Grace Filler, teacher
in charge of the school.
Jack and Maurice Treacy, students
in George Washington university, at
Washington, D. c., are now members
of the band of that institution and
last week accompanied the football
team to New England. The band
usually accompanies the team on all
games away from Washington.
Miss Lillian Helbig, R. N, of Balti-
more, arrived here one day last week
for visit with her mother, Mrs.
Harry Helbig, and other relatives.
Miss Helbig and Mrs. w. H. Teets
left this morning for Richmond, Va,
where they will visit their brother and
sister-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar
Helbig, for a few days.
St. Marks Lutheran Brotherhood
will assemble for it's October meeting
in the Sunday school room on Tues
day evening, October 10, at 1880. J. M.
Falkenstein, H. w. Kahl and George
d. White compose the committee on
arrangements and program, which is
to include an address, refreshments
and discussion of plans for future pro-
grams. The men and boys of the
church are invited.
One hundred members of the Amer
lean Association of Petroleum geolo-
gists passed through Oakland about
noon on Monday. The occasion was a
geological survey trip arranged by M.
G. Gulley, Pittsburgh, and lasted for
three days in this section. Their first
stop was at Chimney Corner where
they had lunch. Mrs. Frank A. Smouse
and Mrs. Neil C. Fraley, Oakland, as
sisted Mrs. Keith R. Smith, hostess,
in receiving the guests.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. A. Fleegle had as
their guests on Monday and Tuesday
Mrs. Fleegle's mother, Mrs. Ada Nor
gan, Terra Alta, w. Va, and her I'M
Gle, Oran Mccormick, Boston, Mass.
Mr.. Mccormick recently returned to
the States from two months trip to
Alaska. Pictures of his trip through
the North and Yellowstone National
Park were shown to small group of
friends at the Fleegle home on Mon
day evening.
H. C. Sincell and Rev. C. A. Shilke,
of Oakland, are representing the
interests of Oakland and the sur
rounding communities at Good Will
dinner, given by the Chamber of Com
merce of Pittsburgh, this evening.
There will be 700 guests from COM
munities around Pittsburgh. The
dinner is the outgrowth of a tour
made by members of the Chamber of
Commerce earlier in the year into
outlying cities where contacts have
been made with business and indus
trial institutions. On the program
are the governors of Maryland, Ohio,
and West Virginia. H. B. Kirkpatrick,
president, is planning to have the 1888
tour stop in Oakland for lunch.
A promotional conference, sched-
uled by the Lutheran Synod of West
Virginia. will meet for this immediate