The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1941-02-20

home in Oakland on Sunday, Febru-
airy 16.
MI and Mrs. William R. Offutt were
in Romney, West Va, on Sunday to
attend the funeral of the late Farley
DeBeny.
Boyd Moon, employed at the stave
mill just west of town, had the first
Joint of his thumb severed while at
work last Friday.
A daughter was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Donald Evans, Third street, on
Tuesday, February II, weighing ten
and one-half pounds.
MIR. and Mrs. w. C. Ashby, Park
ersburg, W. Va, were guests Satur-
day, Sunday and Monday of Mr.. and
Mrs. Scott Shirer at their home on
Oak street.
Jonathan Holden, of Buckhannon,
w. Va, was recent guest of his SON
in-law and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs.
Howard Naylor, at their home on
Green street.
Among the business visitors at The
Republican office last Friday were
Milton H. Warner, of near Frostburg,
and Raymond j. Broadwater, of the
AVilton community.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Kahl and son.
Or. Harold Kahl, Of Johnstown. Pa,
were here on Thursday of last week,
having visited members of the family
Of the late H. w. Kahl.
Paul McIntire, Jr, who was a re-
cent patient in Memorial hospital,
Cumberland, has been returned to his
home near Oakland where he is re-
covering from an attack of illness.
Orphans Court Judge Norval Speel-
man, of Friendsville, and Mr.. and
Mrs. James H. Fike, in company of
c. c. Sanner, Selbysport, were bust
ness visitors in Oakland last Thurs
day.
Miss Bridget Maroney, who has
been quite i'll at her home on East
High street for two weeks or more,
was taken to Allegany hospital, Cum
berland, Sunday afternoon for treat
ment.
The Women's Society for Christian
Service Of the Pleasant Valley Meth
odist church will meet at the home of
Mrs. Paul NJ. Friend on Thursday.
February %, at 10 o'clock, it has been
Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Leighton, ac-
companied by Mr.. Leighton's mother,
Mrs. 0. R. Leighton, left Oakland on
for points in Florida where
the Mesdames Leighton will remain
for several weeks.
Miss Mary Virginia Cooper, Miss
Joan Steele, Miss Barbara Fogelsan-
ger and Miss Elizabeth Powell, all in
structors in Oakland High school,
spent the weekend at their homes in
Maryland and Delaware.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Stemple, Tow
son, came to Oakland Saturday for
the wedding of the formers brother,
Richard Stemple, and to spend the
weekend with their parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Grover Stemple and Mr. and
Mrs Erwin Smith.
Clyde Humbert, of Baltimore, was
here on Saturday, returning to Bal
timore Sunday afternoon, accompanied
by Miss Geraldine Kahl, who came to
Oakland on Thursday, having been
called here by the death of her grand
father, H. w. Kahl.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. A. Smouse returned
to their home in Oakland on Thursday
from Baltimore and on Fri
day, in company with Mr.. Smouse's
Mrs. Anna Smouse, visited
the latter's grandson, Stanley Bond,
who remains a patient in Memorial
hospital, Cumberland.
Mrs. Ruth Baird and Mr.. Fred
Husemoller, of Washington, D. c.,
were weekend guests of the formers
parents, DR.. and Mrs. John G. Rob-
inson. They were accompanied to
Oakland by Rev. Felix G. Robinson,
who had been in Baltimore on bust
ness for several weeks.
Rev. Charles Steck, lockwood, Pa,
CCC chaplain for this anu adjacent
areas, conducted services in st. Marks
Lutheran church, Oakland, in the alb
sence of the pastor, Rev. DR.. A. B.
Learner. Rev. Steck's field as chap
lain requires him to travel approx
imately two thousand miles each
month.
Mrs. Mason Glotfelty, who has been
secretary to the Extension Service for
seventeen years, has resigned her po-
sition, it was announced Monday. The
vacancy has been filled by the APP