The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1941-09-11
LOCAL NEWS


Miss Helen Schlossnagle was in
Washington with friends over the past
weekend.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alex. Georg, Accident,
were business visitors in Oakland on
Monday.
Emroy Bolden was confined to his
bed for several days as the result of
an attack of illness with which he
suffered one day last week.
Mrs. Pauline Scammell, Washing
ton. D. c., is at the home of Mrs.
Emma Specht for a visit of two weeks
or more.
j, W. jackson, Homecoming, owner of
the local five and ten cent store, was
a business visitor in Oakland last
Friday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mcclure Mason and
daughter, of Canton, Ohio, ho'spent
two or three weeks in the county with
friends and relatives, left Oakland on
Monday for their home.
Robert W. Sheckells was in Balti-
more on Tuesday, having accompanied
his daughter to that city who has
entered one of the educational institu-
tions there as a student.
Miss Floss Shaffer, Pennington
street, went to Cumberland Tuesday
to visit with her brother-in-law and
sister, Mr.. and Mrs. Donald Maffett
before entering a hospital for an
operation.
Following a visit of a week with
DR.. A. B. Learner, DR.. and Mrs.
Thomas Gorsuch returned to their
home in, Cincinnati Ohio, last Friday
morning. Mrs. Gorsuch is the daughter
of DR.. Learner.
Misses Virginia and Frances Rich
ardson, Baltimore, were visiting rel
atives in Oakland few days this
week and are remaining at the Park
for a more extended stay on the
mountain top.
Members of the Ladies Aid Society
of the Ferndale Baptist church will
hold a penny supper on Friday even
ing, September II, at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs, Earl Enlow, Route 219
beginning at five o'clock.
Albert Shaffer, Washington, D. c.,
accompanied by his sister, Mrs. Louis
Bush and her daughter, Miss Ora Bush
and Mrs. Benz. H. Sincell spent yes
tcrday in Somerset, Pa, as guests of
Rev and Mrs. Charles A. Shilke.
Private Robert Nicholson, of near
Oakland, who is attending an aero
nautics school at LaGuardia flying
field, New York City, spent few
days recently at the home Of his par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Nicholson,
The choir of st. PauIs Methodist
Church will honor it's student mem
bers with social event to be held in
the church Friday night. Those mem
bers of the choir who will be leaving
fqF schools are: Jane Fraley, Nell
Broadwater, Annabelle Kloss, Edward
Smouse and William Stemple.
Mrs George Falkenstein and her
daughter, Mrs Carlton Gould, follow
ing visit of month with the for
mer's son-in-law and daughter, Rev,
and Mrs Denver Pickens, in Fair
mont, w. Va, and several days in
Oakland, left here Monday morning
for their home in St. Petersburg, Fla.
Mrs. J. Leyden White, of New York
City, is here as a guest of her
nieces, Mrs Asa T. Matthews and
Miss Isabel Hamill. Mrs. White had
been a guest of other relatives in Chi
cago and stopped in Oakland for a
visit with her relatives here.
Miss Pauline Wolfe, who has been
in the eastern part Of Maryland for
year or more, is now at her home in
Oakland on account of the ill-health
Of her mother, being in charge Of the
beauty parlor owned and until re-
Gently operated by Mrs. Wolfe.
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Umstot had
as their guests on Sunday Mr. UNI
stot's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. E. M.
Umstot; his brother, Paul Umstot,
and his sister, Miss Mabel Umstot, all
of Keyser, West Va. Miss Umstot just
recently returned to her home from
Durham, N. c., where she completed
her studies and received her mas
ter's degree.
Mrs. A. R. Hendrickson, Toledo, o.,
arrived in Mountain Lake Park last
Thursday to spend some time with her
sister, Mrs. Nina Dixon. Mr.. and Mrs.
Lawrence Dixon, Washington, D. c.,
who had been visiting the formers
mother, Mrs Nina Dixon, for ten days,
returned to their home on Sunday,
accompanied by Mrs. Dixon and Mrs.
Hendrickson, who will visit in Balti-