The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1937-03-04

Mr.. George Little spent Tuesday
adm part of Wednesday in Cumberland.
w. A. Gender, Jr., has gone to Gin
cinnati, Ohio, for a visit with friends.
Mr.. Stuart F. Hamil is confined to
his home this week on account of i'll
ness.
Nelson Brenneman, of McHenry,
was visitor in Oakland on business
Tuesday.
Mrs. Melvin Right returned to Oak
land Sunday evening after spending
a week in Keyser, w. Va.
Matthew P. Canty returned yester-
day from Rowlesburg, w. Va, where
he had visited friends for several days.
Mr.. E. R. Jones, Secretary of State,
who has been in Annapolis this week,
expects to return to Oakland tomor-
row.
Mrs. VIM. Weber has gone to Wash
ington, D. c., where she will spend
several weeks with her son and daugh-
ter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Swan Weber.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. T. Matthews, who
were recently married in Cumberland,
have returned from a short trip to
Washington, D. c., and New York
City.
Mr.. F. E. Rathbun, who has been
in Baltimore undergoing treatment in
Johns Hopkins hospital, expects to re-
turn to Oakland the latter part of the
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. D. Naylor, S. T.
Naylor and Mrs. H. L. Bennett and son
left early this morning for Sebring,
Fla, where they expect to remain this
month.
Mr.. and Mrs. William C. Manser and
two children, Buckhannon, were week.
end guests of Mrs. Manser's brother
in-law and sister, Mr.. and Mrs. G. C.
Stemple.
Mr.. Blaine Giessman remains ill in
Memorial hospital, Cumberland where
he was taken several days ago for
observation. An operation may be
performed either today or Friday.
Mr.. Andrew B. Crichton, Johnstown,
Pa, spent a few hours in Oakland
yesterday on business. Mr.. Crichton
is owner of the Manor Coal Mining
company, at Vindex, this county.
There will be food sale by the
Ladies' Guild of St. Matthew's Epis-
copal church at Gonder's pharmacy
on Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock.
Homemade bread, pies, rolls, salads,
cakes, ETC., will be on sale.
Mrs. Charles yelling, son Jack, Mrs.
Alice Turney, Rev. and Mrs. C. A.
Shilke motored to Cumberland this
afternoon to visit Mr.. yelling, who is
patient in Memorial hospital. Mr..
yelling is reported improved.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson Bucklew, who
have been residing in Terra Alta, W.
Va, moved to Oakland the first of the
month where they expect to remain.
Both are employed in the Reckard and
Glotfelty garage. Mrs. Bucklew was
formerly Miss Mildred Casteel.
Charles R. Yelling, who has been i'll
at his home for several weeks, was
taken to the Memorial Hospital, Cum
berland, last Thursday for treatment.
He was accompanied by his daughter,
Miss Ethelrae yelling, who remained
with him until Monday when she re-
turned home.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Nordeck, Miss
Geraldine Nordeck and Richard Glot-
felty attended the State Teachers
basketball game at Frostburg on Tues
day night. Frostburg defeated Tow
son Teachers for the first time in his
tory with Leo Rice and Max Nordeck,
Oakland, playing stellar roles.
The Woman's Home Missionary
Society of st. Pauls M. E. church will
meet next Thursday afternoon, March
IL, at 2:3O o'clock, at the home of Miss
Lottie Loar. This is the annual Lenten
offering service and Mrs. Grover G.
Stemple will be the leader. A special
program is being prepared.
Friends Of Miss Lois Ross enter
tanned with a surprise birthday party
at her home on Oak street last Satur-
day evening. Those present besides
the guest of honor included Misses
Mary Speicher, Helen Gessman, Mary
Grace ,Shirer, Geraldine Nordeck, Mary
Louise Helbig, Helen Leighton, nellie
Helbig, Bertha Sauerwald, Clara Moon
| nellie Nethken, and Mrs. Charles l.
Briner, Jr. Three tables of bridge
were in play throughout the evening
High honors were won by Miss Shirel
with Mrs. Briner second, Miss Leigh
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