The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1941-09-04
LOCAL NEWS


Mrs. Elmo Browning, of Fairmont,
visited relatives in Oakland from Sat
urday until Monday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs Robert White and
child, of Cleveland, Ohio, were here a
few days recently with relatives,
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence K. Dixon,
Washington, d. c., are spending their
vacation with relatives in Oakland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Burl C. Ayers, of
Arlington, Va, were guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Cecil Smith on Saturday
and Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carter Yelling and
family, of Keyser w. Va, visited
Miss Theresa yelling and other rela-
tives over the weekend.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. C. Brobst and sons
Thomas and Leo, and Mrs. Emma For
sythe, all of the Accident community,
visited oakland on FRIDAY.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred. Brown and Mrs.
John Smyth and members of her fam
lily, Cumberland, were at the home of
Mrs. John Ault over the weekend.
Mr.. and Mrs. Brooks McClung and
son, of Spencer, West Va, were week
end guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Ross O.
Decker at their home on Alder street
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur g. Bird and
son Dana, of Clarksburg, w. Va,
visited here among friends, and at
tended the Labor Day picnic, Mon
day.
DR.. and Mrs. E. I. Baumgartner
left Tuesday for Boston, Mass,
travelling part way by boat, where
they will spend vacation Of ten
days or more.
Miss Lucy Trickett is spending a
few days in Oakland before assum-
ing her duties as instructor at Ma
tional Park Seminary, located near
Washington, D. C.
Mr.. and Mrs Walter R. Falkenstein
and children, Myersville, Md, motored
to Oakland on Sunday where they Wis
tied with Mr.. Falkenstein's parents
until Monday evening.
Mr.. Howard Naylor left Tuesday
for Baltimore, where he is consulting
a specialist concerning an injury to
his head, suffered when he was diving
at the Boy Scout camp recently.
J. L, Compton, Fairmont, w. Va,
motored to Oakland for the Labor
Day celebration He was accom-
panied by Mrs. Gail Davis and
daughter Charlana, also of Fairmont
Mrs. Charles Fleegle, assisted by
her daughter, Mrs. Lyle Wilson, of
Keyser, W. Va, entertained a number
of friends at dessert bridge Satur-
day evening. Five tables were in play
Lewis Walter and Mr. and Mrs
Andrew Elwic, of Baltimore, spent
several days last week visiting the
formers father, Dave Walter, and
other members of the family at their
home on Sixth street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert B. Garrett
and son, Baltimore, visited Mrs. Gar
lett's parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. B
Nethkin, in Oakland, and Mr.. Gar
rett's mother, Mrs. Patrick Garrett
in Deer Park, during the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter w. Dawson
had as guests during the past week
Mr. and Mrs Harold Gunner anC
sons, Mr.. and Mrs. Walter E. Daw.
son, Baltimore; Mr. and Mrs. Clyde
Dawson and son Richard, Hunting.
ton, w. Va.
George L. Sincell and son, John, Of
Pittsburgh, were here with relatives
Sunday and Monday, returning tt
Pittsburgh Monday evening in com
pany with Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Haul
enbeek, who were also visitors here
with relatives.
Miss Margaret Kahl, Cumberland
and Walter Kahl, Pittsburgh; Miss
Hilda Schade and Miss Mary Wilson
Cumberland, spent brief vacation a
Deep Creek Lake, returning to theil
respective places of employment OF
Tuesday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Hanst ant
daughter Miss Jean Hanst, of Dallas
Texas, spent day or two in Oakland
this week with Mr.. and Mrs. George
Hanst and Mr.. and Mrs. Donald R
Sincel. Mr.. Hanst is manager of tn,
Dallas Municipal Airport.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hubert Burdette ant
son Kenneth returned to their home a
Mount Airy on Wednesday after be
ing here a few days with Mrs. Bur
dette's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. JOSEPH
f. Harmed. Other guests of Mr.. ant
Mrs. Harmed on Labor Day were Mr.
and Mrs. Frank Skeggs, Mount Airy