The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1941-01-09

Mrs. Edward H. Sincell has been
confined to her room for several days
on account of a severe illness.
Due to death in the family there
will be no square dance at Cabin
Lodge, Deep Greek Lake, on Saturday
night.
Mrs. Edith Schlossnaggle and her
daughter, Miss Helen Schlossnagle,
visited with relatives in Cumberland
last Friday
Mr.. and Mrs. F. D. Bittle and
family visited with relatives in Fred
erick county from Thursday until on
Saturday evening.
Guy limbaugh, Jr., returned this
week from California, and the same
day left for Baltimore where he ex-
poets to secure employment.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Leighton re-
turned last Friday after spending
several weeks with Mr.. and Mrs. Bert
NJ. Wiley, at Phoenix, Ariz.
Mrs. Mary Fridinger and daughter,
Miss Dorothea Fridinger, returned to
Oakland Friday from a visit with
relatives in Eastern Maryland.
Mrs. George G. Beckman, Miss Clara
Beclman and Mrs. Susie E. Beckman,
all of the Swanton community, were
in Oakland shopping yesterday.
Mrs. William R. Offutt is convalesc-
ing following an operation for the
removal of her appendix, performed
on Monday in Memorial Hospital, at
Cumberland.
Congressman William D. Byron is
scheduled to be in Oakland on Satur-
day, and a reception is being planned
in his honor at the Manhattan Hotel
on Saturday evening.
Mrs. Thomas Jewell, following a
visit of two weeks with her mother,
Mrs. Clara M. yelling, in Oakland,
returned to her home in Wilmington,
Delaware, Sunday morning.
Miss Mary Speicher, Oakland; Miss
nellie Speicher, Miss Kathryn Speicher
and Miss Mabel Schlossnagle, Acct
dent, were in Philadelphia on New
Years Eve and New Years Day.
At a meeting of st. Marks Luth-
eran Brotherhood on Tuesday eve
ming plans were made for the annual
turkey dinner which will be held on
February 20 in the church assembly
room.
Members of the official board of the
Methodist church in Oakland will have
d covered dish supper on Wednesday
evening of next week, to be served in
the social room of the church at ESQ
o'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. Norman Wine, of
Haymarket, Va, and the formers
sister, Miss Myrtal Wine, of Marshall
Va, were recent visitors of Mrs
Vines mother, Mrs. j. M. Stanton,
Second street.
Mrs. Elizabeth Walter and two chill
dren, Betty and Ellen Ann, and David
Walter have returned to their home
here following a visit with Mr.. and
Mrs. William H. Archer and other rel
atives in Chicago, Ill.
Mrs. Annie NJ. Baer, aged rs, a
sister Of H. A. Loraditch, died in Allie
gany Hospital Cumberland, Monday
evening where she had been a pa
tient for some time. Mrs. Baer suffered
an injury resulting in a fracture Of
her hip at her home in Mount Savage.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. A. Loraditch left here
this morning to attend the funeral.
Miss Loretta Joy Ashby returned to
the University of Maryland to resume
her studies last Thursday after hav-
ing spent the holidays with her par
ents Mr.. and Mrs. Stanley Ashby, in
Crellin Miss Ashby had as her guest
several days Miss Villa OFT, of Wash
ington, D. c., who is also a student
as the University.
Miss Gladys M. Paugh, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. R. S. Paugh, recently
resigned from the Garrett County
Welfare Board staff to accept posi-
ton with the Department Of Agricul-
ture, Washington, D. c. Before enter
ing State civil service work in April,
1910, Miss Paugh was employed two
years by Walter w. Dawson, local at
torney. She is a graduate of Gather
mans Business school.
In spite of the holiday festivities,
the ladies belonging to the Garrett
chapter of Red Cross knitters con-
tinued working on their promised
sweaters for the needy abroad. The
following ladies started another
sweater this week: Mrs. Homer
Wright, Mrs. Frederick Thayer, Mrs.
Charles Reckard, Mrs. James fowler,
Mrs. F. D. Bittle, Mrs. julius Lit
man, Mrs. Lindsay Gender. Mrs. E1-