The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1941-01-23

son George spent Sunday in Elkins,
w. Va.
Mrs. Hugh Echard has gone to
Hyattsville to visit Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Tarring.
Mrs. Irene Brann and daughter,
Mrs. Caroline Hart, were visitors in
Morgantown, w. Va, on Saturday.
Mr.. F. f. Rathbun, county superin-
tendent of schools, has been confined
to his home since last Friday on ac-
count of an attack of influenza.
Among those attending the inau-
gural celebration in Washington on
Monday were Daily Sines, Lou Cor
nish, Richard Roy and Roy Shaffer.
Mrs. Carmel Right, Westernport,
returned to her home yesterday after
visiting her brother-in-law and sister,
Mr.. and Mrs. Melvin C. Right, and
her brother, Clarence Umstot, since
Sunday.
Fred Brown was here Sunday at the
home of Mrs. John Ault. He was ac-
companied to Cumberland by Mrs.
Brown, who had spent a few days
here with her mother and other rela-
tives.
Members Of the Pastors Aid Soci-
ETY. of St. Marks Lutheran church
will meet this Thursday evening in
the assembly room of the church. All
members are requested to be in at
tendance.
A meeting for the purpose of or
ganizing historical society in Gar
rett county will be held next Tuesday
evening, January %, at 1880 in room
Is of the Oakland High school build
ing. All who are interested in such a
group are invited to attend
Work has been completed on a dam
on Wilson creek, at the north edge OF
town, to be used as a skating pond
and the only reason for lack of skat-
ing activity there is the absence of
sufficient ice. This, however, may be
remedied over the weekend.
L Mr.. George Williamson, manager
Of the Coca-Cola plant here, left Sun
day for jefferson, Ga, where he will
spend a two weeks vacation with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. B. William.
son. During his absence Mr.. C. T
Hunt, of North Carolina, will have
charge of the Oakland plant.
Irwin Field, general manager OF
The Half Price Stores, accompanied By
his parentss, Mr.. and Mrs. f. H. Field
are in New York this week where the
former is doing his spring buying
Upon their return to Oakland Mr.. ant
Mrs. Field, ST., will leave for points
in Florida for q stay of several weeks
Mr.. and Mrs D. Edward Offutt en-
tertained Saturday evening in honor
of the birthday anniversary of Mr.
George Williamson. Guests included
! Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Fraley, Mr.
and Mrs. Frank Kley, Mr.. and Mrs
Paul McIntire, Miss Edith Bolden, w
o. Davis, Cartwright May and C. T
Hunt, of North Carolina.
Mrs. Frank Rathbun, Mrs. Harold
Harmed, Mrs. William Grant, Mrs
Howard Riggs, Mrs. o. T. eraser
Mrs. E. |. BaUmgartner, working TO,
the Red Cross chapter here, have beer
cutting 800 yards of material thi:
week for making layettes, to be sen
abroad Anyone desiring to voluntee.
for sewing these layettes are asked
to contact any of the ladies men
toned.
Rev Ralph Robinson, of Sprin2
Grove, Pa, called here with other rela
tives on account of the death of Mrs
! NJ. c. limbaugh, his aunt, returned
/ to Spring Grove Tuesday afternoon
accompanied as far as Hagerstown b!
his brother, Rev. Felix Robinson, whC
is located temporarily in Baltimore
Other relatives of Mrs. Hinebaugl
present at the funeral service Tuesda!
afternoon were her sisters, Mrs. Jen
ME Messersmith, Mrs. E. o. Jones
Mrs. w. B. Hill and Miss Willie Rob
inson, all of Baltimore, and Mr. anC
Mrs. Howard Robinson, also Of Bal
! timore.