The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1937-12-02
PERSONAL AND LOCAL
NOTES OF INTEREST


Judson Loar is spending few days
in Cumberland with friends and rela-
tives.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Murdoch, King
wood, w. Va, were guests Of friends
in Oakland Thanksgiving Day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl McIntire have re-
turned to their home in Washington,
D. c., after visiting relatives here for
several days.
Miss Louise Casteel, Cumberland,
was here for visit with her mother,
Mrs. Margaret Casteel, and other rela-
tives, on Thanksgiving Day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Elias, Grants
vile, were guests of DR.. and Mrs.
Billiard day or two last week, re-
turning to Grantsville on Sunday.
Misses Carrie Fulk and Carrie Sims,
in company with William w. Shaffer,
motored to Cumberland on Tuesday
morning, where they spent the day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hervey L. Bittner, of
the Park, are spending this week with
friends in Philippi, West Va, having
gone to that point last Saturday morn
ing.
Miss Helen Townshend, of Cations
vile, Md, spent several days in Oak
land recently with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Arthur Townshend, on Alder
street.
The regular meeting of the Court of
Honor of the Oakland Boy Scout
troops will be held in the Masonic club
room on Monday evening, December 6,
at 7:3O o'clock.
Mrs. DIN F. burst and daughter,
Miss Margaret burst, of Cumberland,
returned to their home Sunday after
noon following a brief visit with rela-
tives in Oakland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harley Spoerlein, of
Dillsburg, Pa, formerly of Grants
vile, were guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Russell Brown at their home on Oak
street, on Thanksgiving Day.
Joseph limbaugh, Oakland, has Sc
cured the agency for the International
Trucks for Garrett county. These ma
chimes are stocked and may be seen at
the limbaugh garage, Green street.
DR.. Henry W. McComas has been
quite ill for the past week or more and
left here Monday evening for Balti-
more where he is under observation
in Johns Hopkins Hospital.
DR.. and Mrs. N. I. Broadwater and
daughter Nell have moved from their
residence on Alder street to apart
ments in DR.. Broadwater's new build
ing on Third street, where they plan to
remain until spring.
Mr.. and Mrs. James A. fowler re-
turned to Oakland Sunday evening
from Huntington, w. Va, where they
had attended a two-day convention of
the West Virginia Hotel Mems Associ-
ton.
Jesse ]. Ashby, Jr., and members Of
his family, in company with Miss
Crystal Elliott, returned to Oakland
on Sunday evening after visit of two
5}or three days, with relatives in Park
ersburg, West va. .
Joseph E. Harmed went to sBalti-
more Monday evening and on Tuesday
addressed asgroup of about four hum
dred students, his subject being "Biol-
ogy." Mr.. Horned returned to Oakland
Tuesday evening.
Bernard r. Gender has returned to
his home here from Durham, N. c.,
where he visited his son, Lindsay Con
der, student in Duke University, over
the Thanksgiving period, and wit
messed the Pitt=Duke football game on
Saturday. 80
Macon G. Williams, former COM
mandant of New Germany CCC camp,
now at the head of the Social Security
bureau with office in Cumberland,
spent Tuesday in oakland and at
Friendsyille on business in connection
with his office.
The offering at the union Thanks
giving service in Oakland last Thurs
day morning amounted to $21.98. The
money was turned over to DR.. E. G.
Peck, health officer, to be used in any
emergency cases. DR.. Peck also re-
ceived 1925 from the union services
at Loeb Lynn Heights, which he gave
to those in charge of the fund for Grip
pied children, as requested by the