The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1941-10-30

Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Schell, of Lin
thicum Heights, were weekend Wis
itors here.
Henry Yommer, Of the Grantsville
community, visited Oakland on bust
ness Tuesday afternoon.
Members of the Allegany- Garrett
county Medical society will meet this
evening at Memorial hospital nurses
home in Cumberland.
Miss Dolores Leighton entertained
a number Of her friends at a masquer-
ade Halloween party at her home
near town yesterday evening.
Mrs. H. A Loraditch returned to
her home in Oakland Monday evening
from Clarksburg, West Va, where she
had visited with friends a few days.
Mrs. Samuel Lewis, of the Swallow
Falls community, was taken to Memoir
ial Hospital, Cumberland, last Sunday
for observation and treatment.
Among the navy volunteers received
into the service at Cumberland this
week was Frederick S. Butler, Noun
tain Lake Park He was assigned to
Norfolk, Va.
Mrs. w. H. Johnson and Mrs. Hugh
Echard are entertaining number Of
their friends at dessert bridge party
at the home Of Mrs. johnson, near
Oakland, his afternoon.
Private Willard Moon, who was on
a ten-day furlough from the army,
visited his mother, Mrs. George Moon,
and other relatives near town, has re-
turnd to Camp Pendleton, Va.
Karl Kahl returned to Oakland Sat
urday night from visit made to lum-
Der mills in twelve of the Southern
States. He was accompanied by Paul
Burke, of Wheeling, West Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry C. Sincell are
spending this week in Harrisburg,
Pa, where they are visiting their SON
in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs.
Weston Dodson and daughter,
On Sunday afternoon at 2:3O o'clock
the young people of the Methodist
church will leave for a hike through
the woods, returning to the church for
a light lunch before the $50 meeting.
All young people of the church and
their friends are invited to partici-
pate.
H. Byrne Hamill, who has been a
patient in veterans hospital for the
past several years, returned to Oak
land last Saturday. He was accom-
panied here by his brother, Stuart F.
Hamill, and c. L. Briner, Jr., who went
to Baltimore last Friday. Mr.. Hamill
is veteran of the Spanish-American
war.
Miss Nellie K Harvey, Washington,
D. c., visited her father, Scott
Harvey, over the weekend. Guests
there Sunday also included Mr. and
Mrs. |. L. Neville, Morgantown, w.
Va; Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Harvey and
son Jack, Gormania, w. Va; Mrs.
Floyd B. Leighton, Oakland; Dot
Harvey, Kitzmiller, and Warren Har-
vey, Gormania.
Instructors attending the State
teachers meeting in Baltimore last
weekend included F. D. Bittle, prin-
cipal; Miss Elizabeth Powell, Miss
Helen Custer, Miss Ruth Polling, Miss
Barbara Foglesanger, Miss Mary Lyle
GIotfelty, Erwin S. Smith, Mrs. Percy
Lawton, Miss Palma Lucente, Miss
Catherine Baker and Miss Mildred Bit
finger.
Mary Claudis Fraley, daughter Of
Mr. and Mrs. Neil C. Fraley, was Gar
rett county's representative in the
Maryland High school orchestra, which
played in Baltimore last Saturday
morning at a meeting of the State
Teachers Association. The orches-
ira consisted of 1874 members. The
music was broadcast over two net
works.
The local Knights of Pythias lodge
has purchased sewing machine for
the local chapter of the American
Red Cross, to be used in the sewing
room to make garments to be sent
overseas and for soldiers in the United
States. The organization has also an
nounced that it has purchased $500
in defense bonds. A large number at
tended the meeting of the lodge last
Friday evening at which time a sumpt-
uous dinner was served.
German Lee Thayer, Oakland, was
one of forty-eight Maryland youths
indicted into the United States Navy
on Monday afternoon in a mass induc-
ton at Baltimore as part of the ma
tion-wide observance of Navy Day.
Young Thayer was one of those in
Quoted into the Naval Reserves. He is
a son of A. German Thayer and a
o,randsou Of Mr. and Mrs r. C. Hine-