The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1938-07-07

Oakland yesterday greeting the voters
of this area.
The Allegany Guide will appear as
usual next Thursday.
Harry Stemple, Junior, and Guy
Thayer, have returned to their homes
after a visit of several days in Fred
ericksburg, Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. R. Gilbert and
daughter, Miss Virginia Gilbert, of
Elllins, W. Va, visited Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Stemple on Tuesday and We'd
nesday.
Richard Stemple and Gordon Can't
ner, of Hazelton, Pa, were here ove,:
the Fourth, at the home of the for
mer's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Grover
G. Stemple.
! Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Downey an
nounce the birth of a daughter at
their home on Alder street on Friday,
July 1. Mrs. Downey was the former
Miss Mary yelling.
The Everready Circle of st. Marks
Pastors Aid Society will meet at the
home of Mrs. James Bell tomorrow
afternoon at one o'clock, from which
point the members will go to Swallow
Falls for a picnic.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. r. Fike had as
guests on the Fourth Mr.. and Mrs.
King Fike, of Dillsbeast, Texas; L. K.
Dixon and son Edward, of Washing
ton, D. c.; Norman Reidler, of Tun-
Melton, w. Va, and Mr.. and Mrs. Otis
Fike.
Oscar Hetrick, Walter Krause and
Simon Brenneman, all of the Bittinger
community, were at the Irwin Custer
farm, adjacent to Oakland, on Tuesday
where they were engaged with others
in raising new barn being erected
on Mr.. Clusters place.
Martha, the eight-year-old daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. James A. fowler, is
visiting her uncle and aunt, Mr.. and
Mrs. Neil Cargill, in Boston, Mass.
The little lady made the trip alone
from Washington to Boston on train
/ going through to the latter city.
Donna Littman, Kathryn Butt, Nell
Broadwater, and Ann Naylor left last
Friday for the regional scout camp,
Camp Riamo, near Pennington, Pa,
i for their regular summer camping
period Marion Honick, Leona Field,
and Geraldine CLANCY will leave
Saturday for the scout camp, Camp
Pabluns, east of Cumberland. Miss
CLANCY won the scholarship offered
by the Mothers Club.
Mrs. Margaret Thomas, Gathers
burg, Md, and Miss Elizabeth Per-
dunn, Hyattsville, Md, visited Mrs. G..
E. Bishoff, near Hoyes, Friday and
| Saturday; also friends in Oakland.
Mrs. Thomas was the former Miss
Rovenolt and was an instructor in the
Accident High school.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. H. Bane and son
Robert, of Mahanoy City, Pa, were in
Oakland last Friday enroute to points
in the Southern portion of Virginia to
remain few days with relatives. Mr..
Bane, until his transfer to the Penn
sylvania town, was located in Oakland
as receiver for the Garrett National
Bank.
Mr.. and Mrs. William R. Offutt were
called to Cumberland yesterday fol-
lowing the announcement of the death
of Mrs. Offutt's mother, Mrs. j. Will
son Humbird, who succumbed at $50
o'clock yesterday morning at the age
of 76 years. Mrs. Humbird had been
i'll for some time. Funeral services are
to be conducted Friday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. S. Albright, of
Lakeland, Florida, and their son, Rus
sell Albright, of st. Petersburg, Flor
ida, accompanied by Mrs. David Al
bright, of Gainesville, Florida, left
Oakland on Tuesday for their respec-
tive homes after having visited rela-
tives and friends here and at points
in West Virginia for the past month
or more.
Members of Oakland Boy Scout
Troop, No. 1, expect to leave for their
regular summer outing on Monday,
July 18, and will remain in camp for
two weeks. They will be under the
direction of Stephen Wake, who is
here for the summer assisting Rev.
David C. Trimble in his Parish work.
Other Scout leaders will also be in
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