The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1937-05-13
Additional Locals

Charles E. Hoye, who spent two or
three weeks in Cumberland, returned
to Oakland on Saturday for few
days stay.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Adams and son,
of Washington, D. c., were here over
Sunday with Mrs. Adams parents, Mr..
and Mrs. John Sweeney.
James A. Sincell, Clarksburg, re-
turning to his home from business
trip east, stopped off in Oakland for
an hour or two yesterday.
Mrs. Carl Stone is spending this
week in Buckhannon with her parents
and other relatives, having gone to the
West Virginia city last Saturday.
The derailment of two coal cars at
"88" bridge, west of Oakland, yester-
day, caused delay in the schedules
of various trains of the Baltimore
and Ohio railroad.
James Wolfe, Mellboro, Delaware,
where he is employed by an electric
company, was weekend visitor with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
Wolfe, near town.
Arthur Townshend, Jr., Philadel-
phia, spent Saturday and Sunday in
Oakland with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Arthur Townshend, and other
members of the family.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. H. Jackson attended
the May Day festivities at West Vir-
GINA Wesleyan College, Buckhannon,
on Thursday evening. They were ac-
companied home by their daughter,
Miss Betty Jackson, who spent few
days here with her parents.
Rev. A. D. Loraw, Valley Point, w.
Va, will have charge of the service at
the Union Gospel Mission on Sunday
afternoon. There will be special sing
ing. A street meeting will be held on
Second street, in charge of Rev. H. O.
Teagarden Saturday evening.
All who may be interested in es-
tablishing an open forum for Oak
land and Garrett county where mat
tiers of civic interest and Importance
are to be discussed, are invited to meet
at the Episcopal Parish House in Oak
land this Thursday evening at 1880
o'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Teets and son
Jack attended the Apple Blossom Fes-
tival in Winchester on Saturday, 60
ing from there to Hagerstown where
they spent Saturday night and part of
Sunday as guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Stewart, former residents of
Oakland.
Mrs. Ethel Boltz, teacher in the pub
lis school at Gormania, West Va, Wis
tied Oakland on business Monday af-
ternoon. Owing to lack of funds the
schools at Gormania closed Friday. 1t
was thought at the beginning of the
term that they would remain open I'M
til early in June.
George w. Loar, of Oakland, who
was ill in hospital at Orlando, Flori-
da, for several weeks, has improved
to some extent and is now occupying
his apartment in the Angebilt Hotel
in Orlando, where he spent the winter
months. His sister, Miss Grace Loar,
remains in that city with her brother.
Satisfactory arrangements have
been completed by the parties inter-
ested in the property known as the
John L. Fitzwater farm, which was
to have been sold at public auction on
Saturday, May %, hence the notice ad
vertising the property has been or
dered discontinued and no sale will
occur.
At the regular T. B. clinic held
yesterday at the health Office twenty
seven patients were examined by DR..
E. C. Peck, health officer. Twelve
were taken to Hopemont for Xrays.
Three cases of childhood type tuber-
culosis were discovered, l case was
suspicious and one suspicious case of
tuberculosis was discovered in one
adult.
Mrs. George D. Sprague, former res
ident here. is a guest at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Townshend this
week. Mrs. Sprague was accompanied
to Oakland by her son and daughter
in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Howard D.
Sprague, of Purcellville, Va, who
were weekend guests at the home OF
Rev. David C. Trimble. Mrs. Sprague
will leave Oakland the latter part of
the present week for Rockford, ILL.,,
where she will reside.
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