The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1940-10-17
LOCAL NEWS

\ Paul Tmney and Cartwright May
we're in Baltimore over the past week
end.
Mrs. Harry Metheny, Cumberland,
visited relatives in Oakland Satur-
day and Sunday.
Mrs. Bessie Beckman, of Fairmont,
West Va, is visiting relatives and
friends in and near Oakland this week.
With party of friends from Balti-
more. Miss Geraldine Kahl visited rel
atives here Saturday evening and
Sunday.
Walter Kahl, Pittsburgh, spent last
Sunday here with his father, H. w.
KahI. who remains i'll at his home adj
iaeent to town.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. C. Riggs have re-
turned to their home here from Balti-
more, where they had spent two OF
three days last week.
George D. White and daughter,
Mrs. Margaret Rodeheaver, attended
the Buckwheat Festival in Kingwood
West Va, last week.
Mrs. Walter Meyers, Oakland, and
Mrs. John Hipsley, Mountain Lake
Park, spent a few days the past week
with friends in Cumberland
Mrs. Weems Nihiser, of Deal Md,
and Mrs. Felix G. Robinson this week
law and sister, Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
A. Gender, at their home on Alder
street
David Walter was in Baltimore for
several days last week on business
for the Order of Railway Telegra-
piers, of which organization he is an
official.
The regular meeting of the Wood.
mems Circle will be held in the Pythiar
Hall, Third street, on Thursday even
ing, October "A, at 8 p. m. All mem.
bers are urged to attend.
Mrs. Ferdinand Kuehn and son, of
Baltimore, visited at the home of Rev.
and Mrs. Felix g. Robinson over the
weekend where Mr.. Kuehn has been
a guest for several weeks.
Robert Stanton returned to his
home in Oakland on Sunday from AL
legany Hospital, Cumberland, where
he recently underwent an operation
for the removal Of his appendix
Mrs. John Haenftling and Mrs.
John Hartman, both of the Accident
community, spent few hours in
Oakland last Friday on business. Both
visited The Republican office while in
town.
Miss Mary Harsch, chief operator
in the local G. & P. Telephone office,
has returned to her home in Oakland
following a brief vacation which she
spent visiting at the Worlds Fair in
New York.
Mrs. Nina Dixon and her sister, Mrs
Kansas Hendrickson, who had been
visiting for the past two weeks in
Baltimore, Philadelphia and New
York, returned to Mrs. Dixon's home
in the Park on Tuesday.
Mrs. Elmer Haulenbeek, of McKees-
port, Pa, recently a surgical patient
at Memorial Hospital, Cumberland, is
now at the home Of her parents, Mr..
and Mrs Benz H. Sincell, in Oakland,
where she is recuperating.
Mrs. Alice Turney returned to her
home in Oakland last Thursday night
following a visit Of several weeks with
her brother-in-law and sister, Mr.. and
Mrs. John V. Bundus, in Chicago, III.
Mrs. Turney also visited friends in
Cincinnati on her way homeward.
For visit to the New York Worlds
Fair over Sunday, approximately one
hundred and fifty eXcursionists left
Oakland late Saturday night, return
ing to Oakland early on Monday morn
ing. Many of those going to the fair
came to Oakland from points along
the Western Maryland Railway to
take the Baltimore and Ohio train
from here. A number of Oakland peo-
pie were among the eXcursionists.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Smouse and two
children, Clarksburg, West Va, were
visiting Mrs. Smouse's parents, Mr..
and Mrs. John Michael, recently. The
children are remaining here with their
grandparents for several days. Mr..
Smouse has been transferred to Steu-
benvill, Ohio, where he will be in
charge Of the shoe department of the
Montgomery Ward store in that city,
Mr.. Smouse had been employed by the
same concern in Clarksburg
Boys and girls of the fourth grade
Of Oakland elementary school, with
their instructor, Miss Lena George,
visited The Republican office last
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