The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1940-05-16
LOCAL NEWS
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Walter Kahl, Pittsburgh, was here
over the weekend visiting his father
Fl. w. Kahl, and other relatives.
Miss Margaret Kehl, following a
visit with her father, H. w. Kahl, re-
turned to Cumberland on Tuesday
Miss Grace Filler and Miss Catherine
Knepp spent the weekend with Mr..
and Mrs. Merle Hoover, in Washing
ton.
Mr. and Mrs. George Altstetter, of
Clarion Pa, spent Mothers Day with
the latter's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry L. Stemple, Center street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles F. White left
Oakland Sunday for Cleveland, Ohio,
to be with their son and daughter
in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert White, Il
few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Smouse and
two children, of Clarllsburg, W. Va,
visited their parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Michael and Mr.. w. II. Smouse,
on Sunday.
Mr.. Carroll w. Casteel managing
editor of the Dorchester News, Hur-
lock, Nd, was a weekend visitor of
his mother, Mrs. Margaret E. Casteel,
Fifth street.
Misses Ruth and June Hostetler re-
turned to Washington, d. c., on Sun
day after spending the weekend with
their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. H. C.
Hostetler, near town.
Mrs. Robert Crop and her father,
Mr. Robbins, of Clarksburg, West Va,
were here Sunday visiting the for
mer's mother-in-law, Mrs. Belle W.
Cropp at her home near town.
Bernard l. Gender, Jr., has obtained
miniatures of automobile license
the District of Columbia, all of 1910
dates, in their proper colors. He eX-
poets to mount them all on a plaque,
for exhibition.
Guests of Mr.. and Mrs H. C. Hos
teller over the weekend were Mr.
and Mrs. Harry Hostetler and sons,
Mrs. Edith Hostetler and daughter and
Mrs. Edgar Green, all of Johnstown,
Pa. Mrs Green is spending this week
with her grandparents.
Fred Brown, Cumberland, spent the
weekend here, returning Sunday af-
ternoon, accompanied by Mrs. Brown
who had spent several days at the
home of her mother, Mrs. John Ault
Mrs. Ault returned to Cumberland
with them for short visit.
Mr. and Mrs. Morriss Sincell and
children and Mr.. and Mrs Elmer Haul
enbeek returned to their respective
homes in Fairmont, W. Va, and Me
Keesport, Pa, Sunday afternoon, fol-
lowing a two-days' visit here with
Mr. and Mrs. Benz H. Sincell.
Rev. DR.. A. B. Learner returned to
Oakland Friday evening from Gettys-
burg, Pa, where he had attended the
graduating exercises Of the minis
terial students of the Seminary con-
nected with the educational institution
of the Lutheran church in that city
Members of the U. B, Ladies' Aid
Society of Loeb Lynn Heights will
serve chicken supper in the Aid Hall
on Thursday, May %, beginning at
$50 o'clock. Adults tickets will be
so cents and children's 25 cents. A
cordial invitation is extended to the
public to patronize this affair.
Quite a number of pupils of the
Oakland Elementary school, both boys
and girls, were awarded badges for
athletic achievements at a special
assembly last Friday afternoon.
Badges, l, 2, 8, and A, were given out
to those who had qualified by George
H. Hanst who also spoke briefly on
craftsmanship.
Kenneth Stahl, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
F. c. Stahl, who for the past five years
has been employed by the Treasury
Department of the National Govern
ment in the administration of affairs
of closed banks and has been located
at Frostburg for some years, has been
appointed a supervisor of insolvent
National bank receiverships in Phila-
delphia. He will assume his new posi-
ton on May 20.
After spending Saturday and Sun
day in Oakland and at Accident, Mr..
and Mrs. Elwood Englehart returned to
their home in Richmond, Va, Sun
day afternoon. Coming to Oakland
Friday evening they were accompan-
led by Mrs. Englehart's mother, Mrs.
w. A. Maffett, who had been in Rich
mond during the past two months, and
by Mrs. Charles F. White, Of Rich
mond, sister of Mrs. Englehart.
A letter from w. D. Patton, sum-
e G,nnl. oil