The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1937-10-21

Sunday afternoon from visit OF two
weeks in Fairmont, W. Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. E McIntire and
daughter are visiting in Pittsburgh,
Pa, for several days this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Julius Walter spent
Sunday at Fairmont, West Va, where
they visited relatives and friends.
Former Sheriff W. H. Haenftling,
residing on his farm near Accident,
was business visitor in Oakland on
Tuesday
Earl F. Teets, of the Lake Ford
community, was in Oakland on Mon
day when he visited The Republican
office on business.
Mrs. Alex. Georg, Mr.. and Mrs.
Harold Georg, Miss Nell Georg and
Dale Fike, of Accident, visited in Oak
land Tuesday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. A. Tower visited
their sOn-in-law and daughter, Mr..
and Mrs. Kenneth Taylor, in Terra
Alta, West Va, on Sunday.
Mrs. Nelson Krause, Miss Nell
Compton, Mrs. George Yutzy and
Mrs. J, W. Butt are spending today in
Frostburg and Cumberland.
Mrs. Fred. Brown returned to her
home in Cumberland Wednesday after
having visited her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Ault, for a few days.
H. E. Shahan, after being con-
fined to his home for three weeks on
account of illness is again able to be
at his place of business on Third
street.
The Parent Teachers Association
of Oakland Elementary school is spon-
soring a card party to be conducted
in the school building next Tuesday
evening.
Mrs. Anna Smouse returned Tues
day from Fairmont, w. Va, where she
had attended on Sunday the funeral
Of James Howard Eckles, a brother
in-law.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. w. Stephenson and
family, Pittsburgh, visited Mrs. Ste
phenson's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. H. V.
Leighton, Loeb Lynn, Saturday even
ing and Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. West Manlcy, Wash
ington, d. c., were guests Of Mr.. and
Mrs. George Thayer on Monday. Renic
Thayer, of Keyser, w. Va, was also a
recent guest of his|parents.
Mrs. Alice Shircliff, of Cumberland,
and Mrs Ernest Irving, of Hollywood,
Calf, were here on Monday when
they visited their relatives, Misses
Sara and Bert White at their home
on Oak street.
Miss Margaret Kahl returned tC
! Cumberland Tuesday after having
visited her father, H. w. kahl, and
other relatives here. Walter Kahl, of
Pittsburgh, was also here on Sunday
with his father.
Joseph Stanton, who has been act
ing assistant postmaster in the Oak
land office for some time, received
the official appointment as such OF
October -, subject to the usual 80.
day probation period of service.
F. H. Thrasher. who has spent th(
summer months at his home in Deer
Park, will leave there on Sunday for
Atlanta, Georgia, to remain during
the winter with his son-in-law and
daughter, Rev. and Mrs. W. H. Faust
Miss Grace Loar left Oakland last
Friday for Baltimore to visit hen
brother, Mr.. George Loar, who re-
mains a patient in Union Memorial
Hospital, and while his condition is
slightly improved he is still a very i'll
man.
Mrs. Frank Dodaro, Second street
is a surgical patient in the Monongalia
County Hospital, Morgantown, West
| Va. where she underwent a major OPP
Grafton yesterday. Her condition last
night was reported favorable for q
speedy recovery.
The United Civil Service Commits
sion has announced open competitive
examinations for associate refuge
manager, $4,000; assistant refuge
manager, $4,000; junior refuge man
ager, $4,000; bureau of biological sur
vey, assistant in home economies in,
formation, $4,000, bureau Of home &c
onomics. Further information can be
obtained from 7. J. Stanton, at the
Oakland postoffice.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry L. Jarboe anC
Mrs. Black, of Aurora, Illinois, tour.
ing through this section, spent Tues
day evening in Oakland. While in {
jewelry store in town Mr.. Jarboe hap
pened to mention his name and learn.
ed of the Jarboe family living here. II
calling at the home of Mr.. J. NJ. Jar.
Doe on Tuesday evening it was dis
covered that the members of the two
families were distant cousins. Harry
Jarboe's grandfather was James Jar
hoe who was formerly of this com.