The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1942-06-25
LOCAL NEWS


spending the week here with his
mother. Mrs. Elinor Ioye.
Mrs, Robert W. Lohr and infant
daughter returned Tuesday, from
Memorial hospital, Cumberland.
Roger Maroney is now convalescing
following a major operation in the
Wheeling hospital. Wheeling, W. Va.
Oliver P. Frazec, agriculturalist Of
the Selbysport community, was in
Oakland as a business visitor on Mon
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Percy Lawton. of
Glcnburmie, Md, are spending this
week at the homo Of the formers par
euls. Mr. and Mrs. Percy Lawton
Mrs. P. F. Wolfe and son, Bobby.
of Morgantown, W. Va, are spending
this week with Mrs. Wolfe's parents,
Mr.. and Mrs George Yelling Eighth
street.
A. S. Ours, of the Postoffice service
at Washington, D. c., who was for
mcr resident Of Oakland, spent a day
or two here this week on business.
The regular tuberculosis clinic for
Garrett county will be held Wednes-
day. July s, beginning at 9 a. m, in
the health department office in the
court house.
Mrs. Clayton Winters has returned
to her home on Eighth street from
Memorial Hospital. Cumberland, after
having been a surgical patient there
for some time.
Walter George and Mrs. Alexander
George, Accident, accompanied by the
latter's grandson. Dale Fike, were in
Oakland and called at The Republic
can office last Friday.
c. c. Sanders. son of Mrs. Savilla
Sanders, of the Gortner community,
returned to Halethorpe, near Balti-
more Sunday being an employe Of a
shipyard in the Baltimore area.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Reckner, B. O.
Aiken. Mrs. George Bushman and NJ.
Meyers, all Of Accident apd the Ac-
cident community, were business Wis
itors in Oakland last Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. NJ. Sincell and
children, Fairmont, West Va, and
Mr.. and Mrs Elmer Haulenbeek, Of
McKeesport, Pa, are here for visit
with Mr.. and Mrs. Benz. H. Sincell.
W. L. Thomas, cashier of the First
State Bank, Grantsville, and his
daughter, Miss Mary Thomas, home
from Parkersburg, where she is an
instructor in the city high school,
visited here, briefly, on Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles +. Hammond
were in Meyersdale. Pa, last Thurs
day where they attended the funeral
Of Mr.. Hammond's sister, Mrs. Viii
liam. Erwin. whose death occurred at
Failmont. West Va. on Tuesday.
Miss Ethel A. Miller, Of Baltimore,
a former welfare executive secretary
in charge Of the Oakland Office Of the
welfare board, is here for several
weeks. a guest at the home Of DR.. and
Mrs. b. F. Seby, where she is recup-
Grating from an illness.
Miss Peggy Casteel, student at
Mountain State college at Parkers-
burg. ". Va, has been elected as his
torian by her sorority, Alpha Iota.
The organization has 1862 chapters in
the L. S. and Canada and is listed as
fifth largest organization of its kind
in U. S.
Lawrence Riley, Oakland High
school graduate in this years class,
the son of Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Riley,
Oakland. has been awarded scholar
ship in the art department of Car
ncgie Tech, Pittsburgh. Young Riley
showed exceptional ability in art and
design during his high school days.
Edwin Darby, second son of the
late DR.. j. D. Darby and Mrs. Nell
Darby, of Oakland, has been employed
in recent days by the international
News Service, Washington, D. c., as
d reporter and special writer on topics
Of interest. The young man was grad
uated from the School Of Journalism,
Ohio University, Columbus, this year.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas E. Bishotf,
Third street, went to Hoyes last
Sunday to be present at a reunion
with members of their family, at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Hobart Bishotf
and family. Others present included
Mr.. and Mrs. Emerson Bishoti and
family and Miss Ada Leighton, Of
Hoyes; Mr.. and Mrs. Chester Bishotf
and family, Keyser, W. Va, and Mr..
and Mrs. Alexander Cow and family,
Of Frederick
At a baptismal service in the
Lutheran church on Sunday morning,
seven children were baptisad by DR..