The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1939-01-12
LOCAL NEWS

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Miss Helen Hardinger, of Cumber-
land, was a guest of Miss Adeline Sin
cell Monday and Tuesday.
E. H. Ault, of Accident, was a bus
mess visitor in Oakland last Friday,
when he called at The Republican of
flee.
A marriage license was issued last
Friday in Cumberland to Edward Rose
and Anna Catherine Schlossnagle, of
Friendsville.
Mrs. Pauline Scammell, of Washing
ton, D. C., is spending some time with
Mrs Emma Specht at her home on
Second street.
Mrs. Harold H. Harmed and daugh-
ter Helen Louise, are visiting Mr.. and
Mrs. Hubert Burdette in Mount Airy
for several days.
Mr.. and MRS. E. 0. Fouch, Mountain
Lake Park, left there Monday for Sc
bring, Fla, where they plan to spend
the winter months.
A marriage license was issued in
Cumberland Monday to Harry Wilmer
Himmel and Rhoda Ruth Shumaker,
both of Grantsville.
Mrs. H. S. Whetsell and son Earl, of
Kingwood, visited Mrs. Lewis Bush
and daughter, Miss Ora Bush, in Oak
land, last Sunday afternoon.
Byron Burns and William Yunkel, of
Martins Ferry, o., were guests Of Mr..
and Mrs. j. William Butt at their home
on Liberty street last Friday.
Members of the Ladies' Guild of ST.
Matthew's church met last Thursday
afternoon as guests of Mrs. William
W. Grant at her home on Second
street.
Mrs. Harold H. Harmed entertained
a number of little folks last Thursday
afternoon in honor of the birthday an
niversary of her daughter, Helen Lou
Use Harmed.
Mrs. Nelson P. Krause entertained
about twenty-five girls and boys Sat
urday afternoon, the occasion being
the eleventh birthday anniversary of
her daughter Shirley.
Mrs. Harry Porter, of near Oakland,
was taken to Cumberland last Thurs
day and on Saturday underwent an
operation from which she is now con-
valescing at the Memorial Hospital
t;s DR.. A. B. Learner, pastor Of st.
Marks Lutheran church, will leave
Oakland Friday morning for few
days visit with his son, DR.. Robert
Learner, and family, in Philadelphia.
DR.. Cliff P. Berger spent the week
end in Waterford, Va, with Mrs. Ber-
ger, who expects to join DR.. Berger IN
Oakland some time in the near future,
or as soon as they can secure dwell
ing here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Mustard an
nounce the birth of son at Memorial
Hospital, Cumberland, on Saturday,
January 7. Mrs. Mustard was the fo"-
mer Miss Vera Ream, of Crellin, the
daughter of Charles w. Ream.
Rev. and Mrs. William B. Orndorff
are in Cumberland where the former
will attend the second annual mid
winter rally of the Western District
Baptist Association, being held in the
Second Baptist church there this
evening. ecclesiastical. ........
Former County Commissioner Ohio
S. Fike, accompanied by one OF his
twin sons, Harold Fike, from down
in the Northern section of the county,
spent Friday afternoon here attending
a meeting of soil conservationists from
various communities in the county
Mr.. and Mrs. Bernard I. Gender left
Oakland Tuesday morning for Baltl-
more and Annapolis. In the latter city
they witnessed the inaugural ceremo-
MES attending the induction into office
of Governor O'Conor, yesterday. They
will return to Oakland some time this
week.
Howard Smouse, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Daniel P Smouse, who applied
for enlistment in the United States
Navy several months ago, was ordered
to report last week for training at the
u. S. N. training school at Norfolk,
Va, and left Immediately for that
city.
Henry Sines, aged 92 years, is re-