The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1941-10-09


ernport, visited Mr.. and Mrs. Melvin
Right in Oakland yesterday evening
Members of the local Eastern Star
Chapter entertained past matrons and
past patrons at their regular meeting
held on Tuesday evening.
Mrs. Margaret Casteel entertained
twelve at finch at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. Mason Glotfelty, State
road, on Friday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Umberger and
Mr.. and Mrs. Brown, Clarksburg, w.
Va, were guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Erwin S. Smith on Sunday.
Mrs James A. Sweeney, of Balti-
more, and Mrs. Sidney Agnelly, of
Roanoke, Va, are spending several
days here with friends and relatives.
Private Emory w. Adams, Jr., sta
toned in the Army Air Corps at
Fort Logan, Colorado, is visiting his
mother, Mrs Mamie Adams, on Sec
ond street.
The Ever-Ready Circle of st. Marks
Lutheran church will meet with Mrs.
Clarence Spear on Friday evening,
October 10, at 7:45 at her home on
Center street.
Mr.. and Mrs Guy limbaugh left
Oakland yesterday on a motor trip,
their objective being points in Colo
RADIO and the far West. They plan to
be absent several weeks.
Marshall burst, of the Grantsville
community, was a caller at The Re
publican Office this morning and au-
thorized the insertion of a notice adj
vertising his farm of 1O3 acres, lying
near Grantsville, for sale.
Members Of the Oakland Fire De
partment with their equipment will
leave here this evening for Kingwood,
West Va, to take part in a parade at
the annual Buckwheat Festival to be
staged in that town this evening, to-
morrow and Saturday.
Quite a number of Oakland and
Garrett county people were present
at the Forest Festival at Elkins, w.
Va, last Thursday, Friday and Sat
urday. Visitors were also present from
adjacent states and it is said the town
was crowded to capacity.
Members of the Oakland Home
makers club entertained with fruit
shower in honor of Miss Mildred Bar
ton, home demonstration agent, at
the home of Mrs H. F. Stockslager,
near town, last Friday evening. There
were twenty-nine present
Anticipating the arrival of other
and elaborate equipment, which was
recently purchased in Cumberland,
William Gibson, proprietor of Bills
Barn, is making extensive alterations
and Improvements at his place, which
will probably be completed within
short time.
/ DR.. E. Irving Baumgartner will
leave Sunday for Minneapolis, Min
nesota, to attend the international
Assembly Of the Interstate Post Med
ical Association of North America.
DR.. and Mrs. Baumgartner are at
tending medical meeting and ban
quet at Hopemont this evening
Karl F. Kahl Oakland, and T. E.
Burke, Wheeling West Va, of the
Woodlawn Lumber and Tie Company
of Wheeling, will leave tomorrow
morning for a two-weeks' business
trip through Georgia, Alabama, Mis-
sissippi, Arkansas and Louisiana in
which states they will visit various
lumber mills.
A conference of missionary work
ers was held yesterday evening in the
Loeb Lynn United Brethren church,
attended by representatives from
West Virginia and Ohio congregations
of the U. B. church. Miss Janet Gilbert,
leader of the young people in mis-
sionary work in Ohio, was the chief
speaker at the conference last even
ing.
Mickey's Band of Mt. Lake Park is
participating in two festivals this
week. Today they went to Kingwood,
w. Va, where the annual Buckwheat
Festival is being held, and tomorrow
they Will take part in the annual tur-
key festival at Harrisonburg, Va Two
years ago the band won first prize at
the latter festival The band will have
forty-four members and probably five
drum majors
Called to their former home in
Oakland by reason Of the serious i'll
ness and subsequent death of their
father, the late Ellsworth G. Naylor,
Harry Naylor and family and Gus
Naylor and family have returned to