The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1939-10-12

was a guest on Monday of Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles F. White at their home
on Liberty street.
George w. Loar, accompanied by
his sister, Miss Grace Loar, went to
New York last Tuesday morning for
a stay of a few days.
Abel Dewitt, instructor in Grants
vile High school, spent the past week
end with his mother, Mrs. Zula De-
Witt, at her home on High street.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Thayer lett
Oakland on Friday for Washington,
D. c., to remain during the winter with
their daughter and son in that city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph E. Harmed have
returned home from a visit of a week
with their son-in-law and daughter,
Mr.. and Mrs. Hubert Burdette, at
Mount Airy, Md.
Miss Pauline Wolfe left Oakland
last Thursday night for Baltimore
where she has accepted a position as
beautician in Stewards Department
store in that city.
Daniel Thayer, who has been a res
ident of Deer Park for the past year
or more, is a surgical patient in Me
mortal Hospital, Cumberland where
he is critically i'll.
Mrs. Floyd Beere returned to her
home in Baltimore Sunday after a
visit of several weeks with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. William Rice,
and other relatives.
Mrs. Alice Turney and son, Herbert
Turney, and Mrs. ]. A. Turney re-
turned Sunday night from weeks
visit with relatives and friends in
Cincinnati, Ohio, and Louisville, Ky.
Mrs. Thaddeus C. Hinebaugh has re-
turned home after a visit with her son
and daughter-in-law, Mr., and Mrs.
Paul limbaugh at the Youghiogheny
Hydro-Electirc power house near
Sines.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Robb, Of Deep
Creek Lake, and Mr.. and Mrs. Paul
Navlor returned to their respective
homes Monday evening after visit of
q week or more to the Worlds Fair in
New York
Mr.. and Mrs. Gene Nordeck, James
H. Nordeck and Miss Gladys Aronhalt
left Oakland Saturday night for a
weeks motor trip through the South
which will take them as far as New
Orleans. Louisiana.
An open house for members and
friends of st. Paul's Methodist church
was held last night at the Methodist
parsonage in honor of Rev. Minor
Spr.gue, recently appointed pastor,
and Mrs. Sprague.
A registered Guernsey bull was re-
Gently purchased by w. GU. Paugh,
of near Deer Park. This animal is
Leeda's Southlander of Hazen 277023,
according to the American Guernsey
Cattle Club of Peterborough, N. H.
Ernest Selby, of near Selbysport,
was in Oakland Tuesday and reported
having sold to a lumber operator in
his community an outfit capable on
handling forest products protitably
and with the least aid Of manual labor
Howard C. Riggs, who assumed the
position of scoutmaster of Oakland
Tropp No. l, about year ago, ten
dered his resignation as such at the
regular meeting of the troop last FIJI
day evening. The troop committee Will
meet this week to decide on his sue
cessor.
The u. S. Civil Service Commission
has announced a number of positions
open which will be filled by competitive
examinations. Applications must be
on file at Washington not later than
November 6. Full information may be
obtained from M. c. Crane at the
Oakland postoffice.
Mrs. Henry Tarring, ST., and son
Malcolm Earring, of Aberdeen, were
in Oakland last Friday and Saturday
assisting the formers son and daugh-
ter-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Tar
ring, in moving their household goods
to Cumberland, where Mr.. Tarrlng
will maintain his headquarters in the
future.
Rev. and Mrs. William B. Orndortf
were called to Weaver Run, near Bur4-
ington, West Va, on account OF the
death of the formers father, Willlani
Thompson Orndorff, 83, which oc-
cured on Sunday following long Ill
ness. The funeral service was CON
Quoted Wednesday at Hedgesvllle, W.
Va. near Martinsburg.
John H. Carter, county agent, Chas'
B. Miller, vocational agriculture teach-
er in Friendsville High school, and a
group of farmers from Garrett county
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