The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1938-10-27


Brown, in Cumberland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles fowler, re-
turning from their honeymoon trip,
arrived here Sunday afternoon.
Miss Margaret Rowan has returned
home after spending several days in
Keyser, W. Va, and Cumberland.
Mr.. and Mrs. George yelling have
returned to Oakland after visit of
week with relatives in Berkeley
Springs, West Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Bittinger, of
McHenry, announce the birth of a
daughter Tuesday night at Memorial
hospital, Cumberland.
Carolyn McComas entertained a
number of her young friends at a
Halloween party at her home on Sec
ond street last evening.
Mrs. Karl Kahl and Miss Grace
Falkenstein have returned to their
homes here from visit with relatives
in Frederick county.
Mr.. and Mrs. Judson Bishoff, of
Chambersburg, Pa, visited with Mr..
and Mrs. Thomas E. Bishoff in Oak
land a few days last week.
Rev. and Mrs. Eugene Thayer, of
near Cincinnati, o., are visiting MI.
Thayer's father, William Thayer, on
Deep Creek Lake, having motored
from their home on Saturday.
Members of the Ferndale Baptist
church will conduct bake sale Sat
urday afternoon, October 20, in the
store of F. A. Smouse, Second street,
it has been announced by Pastor Orn-
dorff.
Mrs. Clara Creutzburg, who is at
present residing in Cumberland, ac-
companied by Mrs. Bessie Macy and
son, Sommerville Macy, visited with
friends in Oakland a short time on
Sunday evening.
The Ladies' Guild of st. Matthews
Parish, Oakland, is holding tonight al
500 o'clock a card party in the Par
ish House, Second and Center streets.
Bridge, five hundred and finch will be
played. Prizes are being offered and
individual tickets are rs cents.
William Wildesen and Mrs. c. c..
Beachy were in Baltimore this week
attending special meeting Of off
GERS of farm bureau organizations
from all over the state, representing
the Garrett County Farm Bureau
which was just recently organized.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. NJ. Falkenstein are
visiting their son and daughter-in-law,
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Falkenstein, and
family at Myersville, Md. They were
accompanied by Mrs. G. H. Falken-
stein, Karl Kahl and son Karl, who re-
turned to Oakland Sunday evening.
Mrs. Charles F. White went to
Cleveland, Ohio, Sunday morning to
visit their son and daughterin-law,
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert White, whose
daughter, aged five years, underwent
an operation for synus trouble in a
Cleveland hospital a few days previ-
Gus.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Michael and son
John Michael, Jr., were guests OF Mr.:
and Mrs. Michael's son-in-law and
daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Smouse,
in Clarksburg, w. Va, on Sunday.
They also motored to Jackson's Mill,
near Weston, where a huge army
bomber had been forced to land be-
cause of serious engine trouble. The
bomber was carrying a number OF
CCC enrollees.
Girl Scouts of Oakland Troop, No.
2, are planning a number of activities
for Girl Scout Week, beginning Oct
ober 80. These activities include Sun
day, church; Monday, homemaking;
Tuesday, handicraft; Wednesday,
thrift; Thursday, hostess; Friday, cltl-
zenship; Saturday, health. Troop 2
will meet at the scout hall on 1920
Sunday morning to attend services at
the Methodist church.
Harry C. Edwards, of Grantsville,
spent a short time in Oakland yester-
day. Mr.. Edwards, who suffered a
severe injury several weeks ago when
he was thown to a concrete pavement
by the collapse of ladder upon which
he was standing, has about recovered
from the injury sustained at the time
The Grantsville Garage, jointly owned
by Mr.. Edwards and his father, Mr..
Charles U. Edwards, will be under the
personal control of the younger Mr..
Edwards after November l, at which