The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1941-11-06
LOCAL NEWS

DR.. A. E. Nance, in the Army med
zeal service, near Baltimore, spent the
weekend at his office here.
Mr.. ]. W. Jackson, Homecoming
was here Tuesday and Wednesday at
tending to business at his store
Mr.. and Mrs. William Whitehill,
Salem, Ohio, who visited relatives in
Oakland over the weekend, returned
to their home on Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs Karl Kahl are visiting
various cities and towns in Pennsyl-
vania this week with Pittsburgh and
Johnstown on their itinerary
The Pythian Sisters are planning a
covered dish supper next Monday
night, November 10, at $3.50 o'clock,
which will be held at the Knights of
Pythias hall.
Mrs J. Alvin Friend, of Sang Run,
who has been i'll at the home of her
daughter, Mrs Ellwood limbaugh,
on Second street, remains about the
same.
Edward Scherr, of Charleston, w.
Va, was here Saturday and Sunday
visiting with his sister, Mrs. Julius
c. Renninger, and members of her
family.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. A, Batten, of
Parkersburg, w. Va, were guests of
their son and daughter-in-law, Mr..
and Mrs. c. E. Batten, in the Warwick
Apartments, on Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Norman Wine, of Hay
market, Va, and Mr. Wines parents,
of Marshall, Va, were weekend guests
of Mrs. Wines mother, Mrs. j. M.
Stanton, at her home on Second street.
Howard J. johnson, route 2, Oak
land, has completed a Course in Prac-
teal and Theoretical Radio and Tele-
vision and has been awarded a Di-
ploma by the National Radio Institute
of Washington, D. C.
There will be a chicken supper
sponsored by the Methodist church at
Pleasant Valley, held in the Pleasant
Valley grange hall on November 10.
Serving will be from $3.50 to 1880. The
charge for adults will be 50 cents, and
children, 25 cents.
Following a visit Of few days
with his son and daughter-in-law, DR..
and Mrs. Carlton limbaugh, Phila-
delphia, Dr. NJ. c. limbaugh, accom-
panied by his granddaughter, Miss
Evalyn Fraley, returned to Oakland
last Wednesday evening.
Roy burst, son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry 0. burst, of near town, on a
short furlough from the army, spent
the weekend here. burst is now par
ticipating in maneuvers in North Car
DINA but expects to return to Maine
around the first Of December.
Members of the Junior Chamber
of Commerce will have a dinner
meeting at their next scheduled gath
ering on Wednesday evening, Novem-
Der -, which will be held at Chimney
Corner at 6:15 o'clock, Charles L,
Briner, Jr., president, announced.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. " Widmeyer, of
Berkeley Springs, w. Va, are spend
ing a few days here this week visit
ing Mrs. Widmeyer's brother-in-law
and sister, Mr.. and Mrs. George
yelling, on Eighth street, and also
friends in the Pleasant Valley COM
munity.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Hoffman re-
turned Saturday evening from their
honeymoon trip of about two weeks
which took them to Niagara Falls,
parts of Canada and New York State.
They are residing for the present in
their apartment at the home Of Mr..
and Mrs. Delbert Davis.
Stanley Abramson, who was called
several months ago under selective
service, and who has been stationed
in South Carolina, was in Oakland
this week He has received word that
he has been accepted in the Flying
Cadets and will be transferred to that
division Of the service in the near fu-
ture.
William Lane, one of the few
colored people to call Garrett county
his home, was in Oakland this week
on leave from the United States
Army, into which he enlisted about
seven months ago. He has been sta
toned at Fort Bragg, N. c., in the
artillery, but has been transferred to
Camp Meade.
Mrs Lorraine Weeks, Washington,
D. c., will visit with relatives in Oak
land and Mountain Lake Park for the
next two or three weeks while Mr..
Weeks, an electrical engineer, is on a
business trip to Kansas City, Mo.
and Denver, Col Mrs. Weeks is the
daughter of Mrs. Margaret E. Casteel