The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1941-07-17
LOCAL NEWS


Mrs. D. Edward Offutt is visiting
her relatives in Connecticut for sew
eral weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mark S. White, of
Perry Point, Md, were recent visitors
with relatives in and near Oakland
Mrs. Pauline Scammell, Washing
ton, D. c., is here for visit with Mrs.
Emma Specht at her home on Second
sereet.
Miss Elizabeth Stemple, Parsons,
West Va, visited her mother, Mrs.
Mary Stemple, in Oakland over the
past weekend.
Mrs. Harry w. Metheney, of Cum
berland, is here for a visit with rela-
tives, having arrived in Oakland last
Thursday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Miller, Wash
ington, D. c., were guests Sunday and
Monday of Mrs Truman Miller and
members of her family.
Mr. Lowell Loomis is in Cincinnati,
Ohio, this week, attending a meeting
of Tuxedo feed statesmen. He expects
to return to Oakland today.
Miss Mildred Barton, home dem
onstration agent, has been confined
to her home for several days on ac-
count of an attack of measles.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Swartzen-
truber, south of town, have an
nounced the arrival of a daughter at
their home last Thursday, July TO-
Malcolm McDanieIs, employed in a
steel mill at McKeesport, Pa, was
here over the weekend visiting his
grandmother, Mrs. George A. Walls.
hllco IIGllCl luuIIlOy, VI bICCllo-
boro, N. c., is spending this week
with Mr.. and Mrs. C. Kenneth Whit
tington at their home on Eighth
street
Mr. and Mrs Clarence Leighton an
nounce the birth of daughter, Pa
tricia Ann, at Potomac Valley hos
pital, Keyser, W. Va, last Friday
afternoon.
Mrs. William Schultz and grand
daughter, Helen Schultz, of Charles
ton, West Va, are spending some time
at the Deaconess Home in Mountain
Lake Park.
Mr. and Mrs. Thornton Deffin-
baugh are now occupying the first
floor apartment in a dwelling on
Green street, opposite the Oakland
High school building.
Mrs. Robert Ruckert, Washington
D. c., following a recent visit with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Benz. H.
Sincell, and family, in Oakland, has
returned to Washington.
Mr.. and Mrs Leonard Murphy an
nounce the birth of a daughter last
Thursday, July 10, in Cumberland
Mr. Murphy is son of Mr.. and Mrs
John Murphy, Oakland.
Mr.. and Mrs Prentice F. Wolfe
and children, Betty and Robert, OF
Morgantown, w Va, spent the week
end with Mrs. Wolfe's parents, Mr.
and Mrs. George yelling.
Members of the Harmed Bible class
of the Methodist church are picnickine
today at Swallow Falls Park. The
picnic by this group of women is al
annual event and is highly enjoyable
by those attending
Mrs. j. C. Renninger, Mr.. and Mrs
julius Renninger, Jr., motored t.
Keyser, W. Va, on Tuesday after
noon to attend the funeral services
for the late Frank H. Babb, a cousin
of Mrs. J. C. Renninger.
Mrs Byron Besse and two sons, O
Philadelphia, and Mrs. Bernard Evan
der, daughter and son, from Balti
more, arrived Monday to remain dur
ing the week with Mrs. D. M. Dixon, a
her home in Mountain Lake Park.
Miss Mary Emily Butt, secretary a
the office of the Garrett County Farm
Security Administration, left Oak
land on Monday for Cape May, New
Jersey, to attend State meeting o
the secretaries of the administra
ton.
From the Ryan's Glade communit,
these two items of news have been re
ceived by The Republican; The Ep
worth League is giving weiner roas
for those who have attended on Fri
day night, July 25th at the Grang
Hall. The time is eight o'clock. Dial
Bittinger will be leader at the Leagu
meeting on Sunday, July goth. Nj
Bittinger comes from Crellin for thi
service The following Sunday night
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