The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1938-06-16
PERSONAL AND LOCAL
NOTES OF INTEREST

Rudolph Beckman, of the North
Glade section, was business visitor
in Oakland on Saturday.
Mrs. Herbert c. Leighton enter
tanned members of her bridge club at
her home on Oak street last Friday
evening.
Lindsey Gender, student at Duke
University, Durham, N. c., has re-
turned to his home here for the sum-
mer months.
Mrs. Walter W. Dawson was hos
tess at the meeting of the Thimble
Club at her home on Alder street last
Friday afternoon.
Miss Lottie M. Loar is spending a
few days in Clarksburg, West Va,
this week where she is visiting with
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawson L. Loar.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. NJ. Sincell and men,
bers of their family, following brief
visit with relatives in Oakland, re-
turned to their home in Fairmont on
Monday.
Former Sheriff Walter H. Haenft-
ling and members of his family, now
residing on the formers farm near
Accident, motored to Oakland Tues
day for brief visit. .t.t
Mr. and Mrs. Singleton Townshend
and two children, of Cumberland, were
here a few days recently with rela-
tives, returning to their home on
Monday morning.
Mrs. A. A. Richards, of Tulsa, Ok
lahoma, arrived in Oakland Monday
evening and following a visit of few
days with Mrs. BENZ. H. Sincell went
to the Park to open her summer home
there.
Richard Gender, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas A. Gender, who has been
in Baltimore for the past several
months with the Willmark Service
System, has returned to Oakland for
the summer months.
Rev. and Mrs. William Rummel, Mr..
and Mrs. Ralph Kniss and family, of
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and Mrs. H. C. Hostetler one day last
week. Mrs. Earl Coddington, Hoyes,
was also visitor there on Saturday.
Students who have returned to their
homes in Oakland for the summer va
cation include Laural Whipkey, West
Virginia University, Morgantown;
John Darby, University of Virginia,
Charlottesville; Jack Weber and
James Treacy, University of Mary
land.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse j. Ashby, Jr.,
and members of their family left Oak
land yesterday for points in New York
State where they plan to visit rela-
tives for two weeks or more. The party
was accompanied from Grantsville by
Mrs. Ashby's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles U. Edwards.
William L. Thomas, cashier of the
First State Bank, Grantsville, accom-
panied by his daughter, Miss Mary
Thomas, who recently returned to her
home from Grafton, West Va, where
she was engaged in teaching during
the past year, spent few hours in
Oakland on Tuesday.
The United States Civil Service
Commission has announced competi-
tive examinations for public health
nurse, graduate nurse, nurse techni-
clan, assistant gardener, with sala-
ries ranging from $4,000 to $1,26O.
Further information may be obtained
from NJ, c. Crane at the Oakland post
office.
Mrs. James P. Treacy and members
of her family, who spent the past nine
months in Washington, D. c., where
her sons and daughters attended the
schools of that city, are planning to
return to Oakland in about two weeks.
Her eldest daughter, Miss Estelle
Treacy, will be one of the graduates
from a Washington high school.
Students at Frostburg State Teach
ers' College who have completed their
years work and who have returned to
their homes in Oakland and nearby
include Max Nordeck, Mary Lyle Glot-
felty, Hopwood Wooddell, Leo Rice,
Charles Wilt, Oakland; Dennis Colaw,
Crellin and Delbert Gnegy, Mountain
Lake Park.
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