The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1938-03-03
PERSONAL AND LOCAL
NOTES OF INTEREST

land Tuesday afternoon from bust
ness trip to Baltimore.
Mrs. F. E. Rathbun left Oakland for
Grafton, West Va, last Friday to visit
with friends in that town for several
days.
H. c. Buckingham, district fores-
ter, was in Oakland yesterday on bus
mess connected with the State fores-
try service.
Mrs. G. Bates Chaires entertained
members Of her bridge club on Tues
day evening at her home, Seventh
and Alder streets.
Mrs. Elizabeth Baumgartner, who
spent week in Baltimore with rela-
tives and friends, returned to her home
in Oakland last Friday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Claude Browning, of
Washington, D. c., were visiting the
formers mother, Mrs. Lucy Brown
ing, for several days recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carlton McComas re
eurned to Oakland yesterday evening
from Baltimore and other points in
the east where they had spent few
days.
Mrs. Robert Giessman and daugh
ter Mary Rob, of Cumberland, visited
Mrs. Giessman's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Dice Spiker, south of town, Saturday
and Sunday.
Mrs. Anna Smouse returned home
on Sunday evening from visit of
{ several weeks with members of her
family in Wellsburg and Holidays
Cove, West Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bruce jenkins enter
tanned with a dance on Tuesday even
ing at the Manhattan Hotel ballroom.
There were sixteen couples present to
enjoy the evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Donovan and
two children, of Pittsburgh, spent the
weekend in Oakland where they Wis
tied Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Turney and
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Stockslager.
Harold Mcmillan, former local man
ager of the West Maryland interests
in this county, later being transferred
as manager at the Grafton office, is
now regional service coordinator in
the Fairmont area.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. E. Rightmyer Cum
berland, were guests over the week
end of Mr.. and Mrs. Wright Thayer,
Second street. Mr.. and Mrs. Right
myer recently returned from visit
to points in Florida.
Emroy Bolden recently returned to
Oakland from Ballefontaine, Ohio, in
which city he purchased a new Cadil-
lac combination ambulance and hearse
to be used by the Bolden Undertaking
Company in it's business.
Daniel Miller, of near Washington,
D. c., who was summoned here early
last week by the serious illness and
later the death Of his brother, Truman
Miller, who was buried on Friday af-
ternoon returned to his home Friday
evening.
Charles Bowman, Of Clarksburg, W.
Va, visited his home at Crellin re-
Gently and was accompanied upon his
return to Clarksburg by his mother,
Mrs. S. F. Bowman, who spent several
days in the West Virginia city with
her son.
Mrs. Marguerite Trenton, of Key
ser, West Va, and Mrs. Alice Shaffer,
of near Philadelphia, Pa, are here
with their sister, Miss Julia Lawton,
who is recovering from severe at
tack of illness suffered two weeks or
more ago.
At the high school in Oakland yes
terday afternoon Mr.. Joseph E. Har
ned delivered an illustrated lecture
before the classes in biology. The talk
made by Mr. Harmed and the pictures
shown proved to be interesting to the
students.
William E. Giessman, who is en-
gagged in construction work on large
hydro-electric project near Badin, N.
c., came to Oakland last Thursday to
visit with his brother, Blaine Giess-
man, and other relatives, returning to
Badin on Saturday.
Miss Mary Virginia Bolden, fresh
man student in the University Of
Maryland, was chosen to represent
riding" in an all-university night
function at College Park recently