The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1939-07-27
LOCAL NEWS


Miss Virginia yelling is spending
this week visiting friends in Crump-
ton, Nd,
Rev. and Mrs. Charles A. Shilke and
SON Charles, who spent ten days or
more along Deep Greek Lake, have re-
turned to their home at Lahmansville,
near Somerset, Pa.
MI and Mrs. Henry Tarring, who
had been in Oakland visiting their son
and daughter-in-law and grandson
few days, returned to their home in
Aberdeen on Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer L. Harp and
Mr.. and Mrs. John w. Eldridge, of
NyersviIle, were guests Saturday ev-
ening and Sunday of Mr.. and Mrs. O..
N. Smouse in Oakland.
Ann Naylor, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. s. Townshend Naylor, who was
visiting her uncle and aunt, Mr.. and
Mrs. H. L. Bennett, in Wheeling, w.
Va, returned to her home on Tuesday.
MIR. and Mrs. E. o. Liller and family
and Mrs. William Pope and children,
of the Pleasant Valley community,
were among those attending the Smith
family reunion at Reedsville, West
Va, on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Delbert Davis and
family are now at home in the Hayes
property, Seventh street, which was
purchased some time ago by Mr..
Davis, who has made extensive i'm
provements in the residence.
The music pupils of Miss Sally
Jones will present piano recital the
evening of August 4th at 500 o'clock,
Friday evening Of next week, in the
Lutheran church at Red House. All
are cordially invited to be present.
Mrs. L. w. Stephenson and two chill
dren, of Pittsburgh, who have been at
the Leighton home in Loeb Lynn for
a short time, went to Pittsburgh re-
Gently, accompanied by Miss Blanche
Gale, planning to return within a short
time.
John S. Gnegy, of Oakland, one of
the few retired public school teachers
in Garrett county, who has been an in
valid for upwards Of two years, was
taken to Memorial Hospital, in Cum
berland Tuesday morning for observa-
ton and treatment.
]. S. Gnegy, Oakland, for good rea-
sons, offers his nearly new Chevrolet
Coach for sale at a bargain. Anyone
desiring to purchase can save money
by seeing Mr.. Gnegy. Full description
of car given in classified advertising
column of today's Republican.
George Helbig, South Third street,
was recently called to Washington, D.
c., to attend the funeral of his son-in-
law, Edward Wakeham, who was
drowned in the Potomac River below
Washington. Mr.. Wakeham's wife was
the former Miss Clara Dean Helbig.
A chicken supper for the benefit Of
the North Glade Methodist church will
be served at the residence of Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Rhodes, on the Swanton-
Bittinger Road, Thursday evening,
August 8. The price will be 35 cents
per serving. All are most cordially in
vited to patronize this affair.
At the Grand Theatre, Friendsville,
Bernard l. Gender, owner, has re-
Gently added new sound equipment
which adds greatly to the pleasure of
patrons of the picture house. Other
improvements and features that will
be attractive to the public are under
contemplation by the management OF
the house.
Mr.. R. E. Bittinger and members Of
his family visited his wife and daugh-
ter in Philippi on Sunday, the daugh-
ter, Mrs. Helen Morgan, having had
a major operation performed in the
Myers hospital in that city last
Wednesday. Mrs. Bittinger will re-
main in Philippi to be near her daugh-
ter who is slowly improving.
Mrs Mary Fridinger and daugh-
ter, Miss Dorothy Fridinger, follow
ing a visit of several weeks with rel
atives and friends in Carroll county,
Nd, and at points in Pennsylvania, re-
turned to Oakland last Friday where
Miss Fridinger will resume her posi-
ton as a teacher in the local high
school,
Mr.. and Mrs. Cecil Jackson and little
son have returned to their home IN
Loeb Lynn Heights after month $
STAY with their parents, Mr.. and Mrs.