The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1937-11-25
PERSONAL AND LOCAL
NOTES OF INTEREST

Miss Adeline Sincell is visiting her
brother and family, Mr.. and Mrs. C.
NJ. Sincell, in Fairmont.
Charles Friend and Wesley Friend,
of Sang Run, were Monday morning
visitors in the county-seat. --
Mrs. o. T. eraser was hostess at the
meeting of the Thursday Bridge club
at her home on the State road last
week.
Former Sheriff w. H. Haenftling
and Mrs. Haenftling, of near Acct
dent, spent few hours in Oakland on
Monday morning.
Mrs. William R. Offutt has returned
to her home in Oakland from Cumber-
land, where she had been visiting rela-
tives few days.
Members of the Pythian Sisters or
ganization will have roll call on Mon
day, November 20, and all members
are being urged to be present.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. Emerson Bishoff
and son, of near Hoyes, visited rela-
tives in Canton, Ohio, and Wellsburg,
West Va, from Friday until on Mon
day.
James Aronhalt, of the Bayard COM
munity, was in Oakland on Monday
and is planning to leave within short
time for Cumberland to remain during
the winter.
At the Oakland postoffice holiday
hours will be observed Thursday. The
letter window will be open from $3.50
to 1920 a. m. There will be no city de-
livery by carriers.
L. T. Downey, District State Roads
engineer, and Frank P. ScriViner, OF
he State Roads Commission office in
Baltimore. were here last Thursday
o. ar inspection trip.
Rev. A w. Code, for number Of
years pastor of Zion Lutheran church
at accident before going to West
end, Wisconsin, is now located in
Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
. Schell Hoye and Guy William Hine-
'baugh, students in Strayer College,
Washington, D. c., are spending the
Thanksgiving period at the homes Of
their parents in Oakland.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. M. Sincell and two
children, who spent a week here with
Mr.. and Mrs. BENZ. H. Sincell and
other relatives, returned to their home
in Fairmont Sunday afternoon.
Robert Browning, of Oakland, was
awarded the athletic insignia of AMI
at Mercersburg Academy on Wednes-
day during assembly period for his
work on the soccer team for the fall
term.
Mrs. John J. Sweeney left Oakland
last Saturday for Washington, D. c.,
where she will be a guest of her SON.
in-law and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs.
James Adams, during the Thanksgiv-
ing season.
Mrs. Alice Stevens, of Washington,
D. c., returning east from a visit OF
several weeks with her brother in
Long Beach, California, stopped in
Oakland last Thursday and is guest
at the home of her brother-in-law and
sister, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry G. Sincell.
Stanton D. Whipkey was honored
with birthday dinner at his home on
Sunday. Those present included Mr..
and Delbert Davis and family, D. S.
Davis and daughter Miss Beryl Davis,
Mrs. Whipkey and daughter Mae
Drum, and the honoree, Mr.. Whipkey.
Francis R. Shaffer, who recently re-
turned to his home in Oakland from
Allegany Hospital, Cumberland, fol-
lowing a major surgical operations
was taken back to the institution on
last Thursday night when it was de-
termined by his physician that he was
suffering as the result of an attack
of pleurisy and that a more serious
trouble often followed this condition
Mrs. Emeric Dusic was knocked I'M
conscious Monday afternoon in the
warehouse of the Monheim Produce
Company when a roller for sliding
door fell and struck her on the head as
she was engaged in helping Mr.. Dusic
A toboggan cap which she was wear
ing saved her from more serious in
jury, according to the doctor who at
tended her. The roller weighed about
eight pounds and fell from distance
of about eight feet.