The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1941-03-27

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Messrs. John and Carl McIntire. of
Washington, D. c., are here for few
days with relatives.
Mrs. Margaret Rodeheaver is
spending today in Kingwood, w. Va,
visiting Mrs. Addie White.
Mr., and Mrs. Gene Batten and chill
dren visited their relatives in Park
ersburg, w. Va, over the weekend.
Mrs. J. Vincent Burton and daugh-
ter, Romney, w. Va, visited her par.
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. William R. Offutt,
over the weekend. Humbird Offutt, of
Harrisonburg, Va, was also a visitor.
Mr.. George Williamson spent the
weekend in Manassas and Richmond.
Va, returning to Oakland Tuesday
evening.
Miss Beryl Davis is expected to re-
turn to Oakland this weekend aftel
having spent some time at Excelsior
Springs, Missouri.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Treacy, Jr., an
nounce the birth of son at st.
Mary's hospital, Huntington, w. Va,
on Tuesday, March 25.
George Shawley, of the Bittinget
section, was here Saturday for a few
hours. He is now engaged making
maple syrup at his farm.
Officers of the Pythian Sisters or
ganization request that all members
be present on Monday evening, March
81, who are interested in practicing
for degree team.
William Davis, of Washington, D.
c., who is recovering from an illness,
is here at the home of his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. John w. Davis, for a
week or two before going to New
York to visit his brother and sister.
Miss Dorothy Emerson, State Girls
club agent, spent several days this
week with Miss Mildred Barton, home
demonstration agent, and addressed
meeting of the Older Youth group in
Miss Barton's office on Tuesday eve
ming.
Discovery of red hot iron which
had been left connected in the j. w.
Jackson store last Friday evening
prevented serious fire. The discov-
cry was made by George Nine about
7 o'clock, The iron had partially
burned board
Mr.. Stauf'er Curry, representing
Bridgewater College, spent yesterday
at the Oakland High school interview
ing members of the senior class. The
college is again offering $1,000 in
scholarships to students who enroll
in the college classes.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. Beeson Snyder
spent Sunday in Martinsburg and
Charles-Town, West Va, with the for
mer's parents and other relatives, be-
ing accompanied as far as Winchester
by Harry NJ. Robinson, who spent
Sunday with his parents in Mount
Jackson, Va
Mrs. Margaret McComas and Miss
Mary Louise Helbig were in Hagers-
town and Baltimore the early part of
the week, accompanying the formers
daughter, Miss Peggy McComas,
Hood college student, to Baltimore,
where she represented Garrett county
at the State of Maryland Ball in the
Lord Baltimore hotel on Tuesday.
Maurice Davis and John Grant, stu
dents at Johns Hopkins university,
are spending this week at their homes
in Oakland during a short spring va
cation. They will return Sunday. Ac-
companying them as far as Annapo-
lis will be DR.. and Mrs. w. w. Grant
and son Linn, who will visit their son
William, in the U. S. Naval Academy
Kenneth Wilmington and Donald
r. Sincell motored to Greensboro, N.
c., last Friday and were accompanied
upon their return by Mrs. Wilmington,
who will reman here indefinitely Mr..
Wilmington has been employed as
linotype operator in The Republican
composing room since November. Mrs.
Wilmington is a daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. George yelling, Of Oakland.
Former Judge Albert A. Doub was
in Oakland yesterday and this morn
ing where he appeared as attorney in
l case tried before the Court. The pres
ence of the Judge at the trial table in
he local court was an unusual cir
cumstance when he is remembered by
hundreds of local people as presiding
Judge occupying the bench. Many of
his friends here expressed their pleas
ure over seeing and conversing with
him again.
Mr.. and Mrs, o. v Halsey and fam
ly, of Pittsburgh, Pa, were visiting
Mrs. Halsey's mother, Mrs. ]. w.
Green, at the Glendale bridge on Deep
Creek Lake, on Saturday. Mr.. Halsey
was just recently discharged from the
veterans hospital at AIquippa, Pa,
after having been a patient there for
four months. The eldest son, Richard
0. Halsey, a volunteer in the draft, is
expected to leave soon for camp. Mr..
and Mrs. HalseY were former resi-