The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1942-02-12

ware dealers convention IN BaltI-
more, this week.
Mrs L. NJ. Fraley entertained mem
bers of the Ritz club at her home on
Tuesday evening.
Elliott E. Shaffer, of Washington,
d. c., was visiting his parents at
Brookside, near Aurora, w. Va, over
the weekend.
Members of the Butterfly club
were entertained Tuesday afternoon
at the home of Mrs. Paul McIntire,
Second street.
Edward limbaugh, who is occupy
ing the position Of a clerk in the Gov
eminent headquarters at Aberdeen
Proving Grounds, was a weekend
visitor here.
Mrs. Russell H. Brown entertained
number Of little folks last Saturday
afternoon in honor of the third birth
day anniversary of her son, john
Russell Brown.
Donald Elliott, son Of Mr. and Mrs.
Jamie S. Elliott, of the Park, left
Tuesday for Baltimore, where he has
enrolled in the Flying Cadets, in the
Army air service.
Miss Doris Markley spent a week
with Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Sines and
family, at Swallow Falls. Miss Janet
Sines and Miss Marklcy were guests
of Mrs. Kimmell near the Falls, on
Tuesday evening.
The sign suspended from the front
of the Oakland Bakery fell last Satur-
day night and broke one of the two
large show windows. The loss was not
covered by insurance.
Robert DuVall, manager of the
Piedmont Wholesale company. Pied
mont, w. Va, and D. Edward Offutt,
Oakland, We're guests of William
Beavers, in Grafton, w. Va, last
Friday.
Lawson Tichncll, from down in the
Chestnut Grove section Of the county
was here yesterday with friend,
Paul Barnard, Of near SWanton, who
has been called to serve in the armed
forces of the nation.
Maurice Brookhart returned t.
Oakland Sunday after having been in
Baltimore to attend the funeral Of his
brother, George Edward Brookhart,
81, whose funeral was conducted last
Friday in that city
Leland Roth went to Cumberland
today to visit his wife, who is in the
hospital there, having undergone an
operation on February ?. Her condi-
ton is much improved and she is eX-
pected to return to her home the first
of the week
Malcolm McDaniels. McKeesport,
Pa, grandson of Mrs. G.. A. Walls,
was here yesterday for a short time
The young man has enlisted as fly
ing cadet and will probably be IL
Quoted into the service during the
present week.
Mrs. Mabel Shaver and daughter
Doris Jean, of Crown Point, Ind who
have been visiting the formers
mother, Mrs. l.. H. Means, Wilson
street, returned to their home Satur-
day evening. Mrs. Means has been
seriously i'll for some time.
Rev. Fl. John c. Brodcrick, who
has been on a short vacation, is OK
pected to return to Oakland this
weekend Services in the Catholic
church have been in charge of Rev.
FIR. James Anthony, of St. Joscph's
monastery, Baltimore, in the absence
of Rev. Brodcrick
Walter W. Dawson, president of
the Board of Education, and F. E.
Rathbun, County Superintendent Of
Schools, left Oakland yesterday for
Atlantic City to attend the National
Conference of the Progressive Educa-
ton Association, which is meeting
this week in that city.
Mrs. Frank Ham, whose husband
/ left several weeks ago to be stationed
in Williamsport, Pa, expects to leave
] Oakland on Friday to Join him there.
Neighbors in the Warwick apart
mcnts, corner of 7th and Alder
streets, and few other friends gave
her farewell party on Monday eve
ming.
Patricia Sue Lolar, 9, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. H. D. Lollar, is a patti
ent in Memorial hospital, Cumbcr-
land, as the result Of an accidental
injury to her left eye last Thursday,
while riding on bus from her home
to school. Her eye was cut by a
splinter and the brass edge of the
rule
Spencer Graham, who recently pur-
chased the Ault property on State