The Republican., 1939-06-29
LOCAL NEWS


visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Howard S. Hoff
man several days this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Haulenbeek, of
McKeesport, Pa, are here for ten
days with Mr.. and Mrs. Benz. H. Sin
cell.
Delbert NJ. Davis, Bernard I. Con
der, Jr., and Joseph M. Gonder were
business visitors in Baltimore on Mon
day.
W. T. Steyer, of the Ryan's Glade
community, was a business caller at
The Republican office Friday after
noon.
William Winterberg, of Grantsville,
visited at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Russell Brown in Oakland one day last
week.
Mrs. Lydia Shaffer and Mrs Minnie
Young, of Elkins, West Va, are guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. E. C. Shaffer, Noun
tain Lake Road.
Mrs. George F. Comp and daughter,
Miss Verna Comp, of the Swanton
community, were visitors at The Re
publican office Tuesday
The regular tuberculosis clinic will
be held on Wednesday morning, July
II, at 900 o'clock, at the Health De-
partment office in the Court House,
Oakland.
Joseph 7. Glotfelty, Jr., returned to
his home in Washington, D. c., on i
Monday following visit with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. T. Glotfelty, |
near Oakland, over the weekend.
Mrs. f. D. Bittle entertained num-
Der of friends on Monday night at
bridge, honoreing Mrs. Henry Tarr-
ing, Of Aberdeen, who is visiting her
son and daughter-in-law here.
Mrs. r. G. Schoch, with her daugh-
ter Marguerite and son. Roland, Jr., of
Santa Rosa, Texas, are at the home
of Mrs. Schoch's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph 7. Glotfelty, west of
Oakland, for a visit of several weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. L. Briner, Jr., of
Baltimore, are guests of Mrs. Brin-
er's father, Mr.. Stuart F. Hamill, for
several days. Stuart F. Hamill, Jr.,
who accompanied them to Oakland, re-
turned to Baltimore after a weekend |
visit here.
Mrs. NJ. NJ. Ashby and daughter,
Mrs. Samuel E. Wicker, are at the
Ashby home, Third street, arriving
in Oakland recently from Wilmington,
Del, where Mrs. Ashby spent the
winter with her son-in-law and daugh- |
ter, Rev. and Mrs. Wicker.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. H. Bane and son
Robert Bane, of Hazelton, Pa, were
in Oakland on Thursday en- route to
Morgantown, West Va, to attend the
wedding Of their son, David Bane,
which occurred there on Saturday.
Mrs. George H. Hanst is leaving
Oakland this afternoon for Jackson's |
Mil, West Va, where she will be one
Of the instructors in the State Girls |
Al camp for ten day period. Mrs.
Hanst is a former State Girls club
leader in West Virginia Extension
work.
At the Friday evening luncheon
meeting of Oakland Rotary, DR.. N. I. |
Broadwater and George Wilkinson
were received into membership in
their respective classifcations-Dr
Broadwater as a medical practitioner
and Mr.. Williamson as manager of the
local Coca-Cola plant here.
The program for the closing of the
excellent community vacation Bible
school will be held on Sunday evening
at eight o'clock at the Methodist
church. There will be demonstrations
Of the work done through the guild
ance of the teachers who were in
charge Of the several departments
during the two weeks instruction.
Publication of the program for the
Firemen's Jubilee to be held in Oak
land beginning July 8 and running
through to July 8, is being printed at
The Republican office and will be dis
tributed at the proper time by men,
bers of the fire company. Nearly every
business house in Oakland and some
out Of town are represented on its ad-
vertising pages.
After spending the past weekend
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. F. E.
Rathbun, at their home on Fifth
street, DR.. Howard K. Rathbun, is
spending this week on a vacationing
cruise to Nassau, Bahama Islands. For
the past year DR.. Rathbun served as
an inferno in jefferson Hospital, Ro-
anoke, Va, and begins July 1st as an
inferno in the City Hospital in Balti-
more.
Robert H. Pritchard, editor of the
Weston Democrat, West Va, and a
former president Of the National Edi
torial Association, made The Repubi-
can office a fraternal visit Friday af
ternoon, being accompanied by H. F..
Field, longtime friend. Mr.. Pritchard