The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1940-08-15

Mrs. R. E. Sliger, Frostburg, was
IN Oakland last Thursday afternoon
and Friday with friends.
Miss Nellie Morgan, Louisville, XIV,
IS guest of the Towards, at their
summer home on Alder street.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph T. Thayer and
son, Tommy, of Hagerstown, were ,
visiting their relatives here this week.
Miss Mary Emma Chaires, Hagers-
town, former resident here, is
guest of friends this week at Mt. Lake
Park.
Mr. and Mrs. Neil Cargill, Boston,
Mass, are guests at the Jas. A. Tow
Ter home. Mrs. Cargill is sister Of
Mrs. fowler.
Miss Helen Sollars has returned to
her home in Oakland after a summer
course at the University of Maryland, ]
College Park.
Mrs. Anna Keyes, Alexandria, Va,
is here for visit with her niece, Miss
Katherine Shirer, at her home on All
der street.
Miss Louise Cloud, of Leesburg, Va,
is expected to arrive in Oakland this
afternoon for visit with DR.. and Mrs.
Gift P. Berger.
Mr.. and Mrs. James A. Lee, Wash
ington, D. c., are guests this week of
the formers mother, Mrs. Albert L.
Lee, at Deer Park. u
Richard Gender, who is doing news
paper work at Elizabeth City, N. c.,
IS spending this week with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. T. A. Gender.
Mrs. Alpha Hinebaugh and daugh- i
ter, Miss Bessie Hinebaugh, Pitts
burgh, are visiting the formers son,
Harry Hinebaugh, and family, at their
home in Oakland.
Miss Geneva Faust, Owensboro, KY,
and Miss Mary Kinder, of Bridgeville,
Del, who were here as guests of DIR.
and Mrs. c. P. Berger, have returned
to their homes.
Miss Barbara Burruss, of New York
City, is a guest for week or more
at the home of her mother at Hem
lock Hollow. Basil Lucas, Pittsburgh,
is also guest at the BurIuss home.
Samuel Lantz and his niece, Miss
Winifred Lantz, both of near Freder-
icksburg Va, came to Oakland Sun
day and will remain until this evening
as guests of Wilbur Davis and his
family.
James Martin, OF the Baltimore and
Ohio dining car service, is spending a
weeks vacation here with his family,
who are visiting at the home of Mrs
Martins parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Abra-
ham Lawton, Liberty street.
Edgar Helbig motored to Oakland
Saturday from his home in Richmond,
Va, returning to that city on Sunday,
being accompanied home by Mrs. Hell
big and two daughters, who had spent
some time here with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson Krause were III
Pittsburgh on Sunday and upon their
return were accompanied by their son
Wayne, who spent two weeks in the
city with his brother James, who Is
there under treatment by a specialist.
Robert Rudy and John Fitzwater,
scouts of Oakland Troop No. l, re-
turned home Tuesday after having
spent several days with about fifty
other scouts of the Potomac Council
area at the New York Worlds Fair.
Richard West, Robert Stevenson and
Della wilkins, Winchester, Va; Miss
Orpha Shaffer, Harrisburg, Pa, and
Miss Mary Martha White, Cleveland,
| o., were guests of Mr.. R. Harry West
several days, returning to their homes
yesterday.
Because of prevailing weather con-
ditions this morning the picnic of the
Lutheran Sunday school and congrega-
ton of st. Marks church has been
! postponed until later date which will
be announced at the church Sunday
morning.
Herbert C. Leighton of the Leighton
Funeral home, has purchased mod
ern LaSale Meteor ambulance for use
| in his business. The ambulance was
brought to Oakland Tuesday evening
from Picqua, o. 1t is the latest type
ambulance available.
Mrs. Margaret McComas returned
to her home here Monday from Harris
burg, Pa, where she had visited her
sister, Mrs. Weston Dodson, for a
week OF more, being accompanied by
her daughter, Peggy McComas, who
had been at the Dodson home for
month.