The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1944-02-10

John Forman, Baltimore, was here
Sunday with his family, at the home
of Mrs S. E. Butt
W. H. Steyer, of the Deer Park COM
munity, was business visitor in Oak
land on Monday.
Ernest c. Liller is able to be out
Of doors again after having been i'll
Of pneumonia for about six weeks.
Mrs. Francis Connolly entertained
members of her bridge club at her
apartment on Oak street, Monday
evening.
Mrs, Clarence Umstot and infant
son, John William Umstot. returned
Saturday from Memorial Hospital,
Cumberland.
Mrs. Charles c. Helbig and Miss
Mary Louise Helbig went to Hagers-
town on Saturday to remain a few days
with relatives.
S. o. burst, of the Bittinger COM
munity, was here on Monday. Mr..
burst is quite aged and in receut
months has become partially blind.
Mrs. Almcdia Baer, Mr.. aud Mrs.
Bayd Warsaw and daughter Barbara
Ann, all Of near Gormania, were shop
ping among the merchants in Oakland
on Saturday.
Mrs. Oscar Hincbaugh and daugh-
ter, of Terra Alta, were weekend Wis
itors in Oakland. being guests of Mrs.
Hincbaugh's sister, Miss BERTHE Cleve-
land.
Mr.. and Mrs. Price Winner and
children, of Hagerstown, were recent
visitors of Mr.. and Mrs Wayne De-
Witt, Deer Park road. Mr.. Winner cX-
poets to enter the service on Febru-
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Among business visitors in Oak
land were Mr.. and Mrs Arthur Brien
and two children. of near Swanton,
who also were callers at The Repub-
lican office
Miss Blanche f, Cullcrs, formerly
Of Gormania, West Va. now employed
at the navy yard in Washington, d..
c., as a private secretary, was week.
end guest Of Miss Betty Jean Sam
ders at Crellin.
Mrs. Joseph Hoopcngardncr, for
merly Loretta Ashby, is spending a
few weeks with her husband, Lieut.
Joseph Hoopengardner, at Camp Liv-
ingston, La. She is an instructor in
the high school here
A rummagc sale, sponsored by Circle
/ of the WSCS of st. Paul's Methodist
church. will be conducted in the Nc
lntirc building on Saturday, February
II, beginning at ten o'clock. The pat
Honage of the public is solicited
Mr.. and Mrs Earl Baker, of Pied
mont, West Va, who recently pur-
chased the Ours property on Third
street were here Monday morning for
short time. They left on Tuesday
from Piedmont for visit in the
south.
John L. Iommer, of near Grants
vile, was business visitor in Oak
land on Friday of last week when he
called at The Republican office, lin
gering for a short time to tell Of his
experiences during the past few years,
and they have been tough ones, accord
ing to the narrator.
Rev. W Roy Hashjngcr, secretary
Of the Lutheran Synod Of West Viz.
ginia. accompanied by A. n. Rine-
hart. were in Oakland Monday after
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Synod Rev, Hashingcr is pastor of
the Lutheran church in Morgantown
and MIR. Rinehart is lay member.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emroy Bolden, accom-
panied by Mrs. Margaret McComaS,
| left by motor last Friday for points in
the South. Following a visit Of day
or two with the son Of Mr. and Mrs
Boldcn, DcCoursey, who is in train
ing in a Navy flying cadet training
! chool in Georgia, the party continued
m to Miami, Florida, where they plan
% spend few weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph NJ Gender
were visiting their children this week
end, Jane Gender in training at the
| Church Home and Infirmary, Ealti-
more; Laurence Gender, in Washing
ton. y. c., and Julia Gender, lieu
tenant in the army nurse corps, at
Fort George &. Meade. The latter has
already received an overseas as ign
ment and expects to be leaving
within a few days.
A representative number Of resi-.
dents from the eastern section o. The
county were in Oakland Monday, ap.
pearing before the Board of County
/ commissioners on , road n,af+nr in