The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1941-01-30
LOCAL NEWS

CHS, Mo, leCeIJly WHERE ne was al
mitted to hospital for surgical at
tention.
Edward Scherr, of Charleston, w.
Va, was guest from Saturday until
Tuesday of his sister, Mrs. J. C. Rem
ninger, and family, in Oakland.
Stanley Stahl, Jr., student at State
Teachers College, Frostburg, is re-
operating from an injury sustained
recently at the school while playing
basketball.
Miss Eleanor Bryne Sincell returned
to Fairmont College Sunday afternoon
following a visit of two or three days
in Oakland with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Donald R. Sincell
The Republican office was visited
Saturday by Henry Yommer and son,
Clyde Yommer, and Forrest Beachy
and son, Robert Beachy, all of the
Grantsville community.
Mrs. William R. Offutt, who under
went an operation recently at Me
mortal hospital, Cumberland, returned
to her home here last Friday, consid-
erably improved in health.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Cassell, Balti-
more, announce the birth of a daugh-
ter, Mary Sue, on January 8. Mrs.
Cassell is a daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Ernest Wotring, of Oakland.
Former County Commissioner Viz
gil Steyer, of Steyer, was in Oakland
Monday morning on a business mis-
sion. Mr.. Steyer is just now recuperat-
ing from a five-weeks' illness of in
fuenza.
Kenneth Graves, who has a posi-
ton in Baltimore, spent the weekend
at the home of his grandparents, Mr..
and Mrs. George Little. Upon his re.
turn to Baltimore Sunday night he
was accompanied by Mrs. Graves. ..
Miss Coral McRobie spent last
Sunday afternoon in Keyser, West Va,
where she visited her brother, Wyant
McRobie, who is patient in a Keyser
hospital. The i'll man is employed IN
the Luke Pulp and Paper Mill at
Luke.
Miss Louise Casteel, Cumberland,
visited her mother, Mrs. Margaret
Casteel, and other members of the
family in Oakland from Sunday morn
ing until Monday evening, when she
returned to Cumberland, where she is
employed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Rightmeyer,
after a few weeks spent in Georgia
and points in Florida, returned to
Oakland on Thursday, their early re-
turn being occasioned by the fact that
Mr.. Rightmeyer was recalled to work
in the Baltimore and Ohio shops in
Cumberland.
Mrs. Elmer Haulenbeek, McKees-
port, Pa, following a stay of two
weeks with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Benz. H. Sincell, recuperating from a
recent illness, returned to Mckeeport
Monday morning with Mr.. Haulen-
beck, who came to Oakland early Sat
urday morning.
Mrs. w. A. Sturgiss was called to
Washington, D. c., last week where
her daughter, Mrs. Dorothea S. Dan
els, underwent an operation for the
removal of her appendix in Columbia
hospital last Thursday. She is now
convalescing, and will return to Oak
land with her mother as soon as she
is able.
Returning to Oakland Saturday ev-
ening from Terra Alta, the automo-
bile owned and driven by Richard Hell
big, was in collision with car which
was backing on to the highway at or
near the State line west of Hutton.
Accompanying Mr.. Helbig were Paul
Tuney and James Nordeck, the latter
being cut about the nose when his
head was thrust through the wind
shield of the car. Others in the party
escaped unhurt. The automobile OF
Mr.. Helbig was damaged to the eX-
tent of more than $3.50.
Spencer Graham, Crellin, accom-
panied by Mrs. Graham and their son,
who went to points in Florida about
two weeks ago, returned to their home
on Thursday. Mr.. Graham was in Oak
land Friday and brought with him for
exhibition purposes a small bunch OF
Florida grown bananas, which are
known in Florida as fngerlings-the
size Of finger on the human hand
He spoke of the cold at various points
visited, especially at Sebring, where
he said the weather was extremely
chilly and where he visited Mr.. A. D..
Naylor briefly. 81