The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1945-05-10
LOCAL NEWS

Miss Kay Lowry spent the week
end at her home in Fairmont,
Walter W. Savage, businessman of
Fricndsvillc. was here on Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John H. Friend, of
Swanton, were in Oakland Monday on
business.
Lcnford Wilt visited friends in this
section for several days, returning to
Towson on Monday.
Chauncey NJ. Friend and Carroll G.
Dewitt, of Fricndsville, were visitors
in Oakland on Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs Harold Snyder of
Hutton, announce the birth of a son
in Memorial hospital, Cumberland, on
Saturday, May ). The father is in the
army.
Lieut. and Mrs. Clyde Humbcrt, of
Baltimore, announced the birth of a
daughter on Saturday, May 5, in that
city. Mrs Humbcrt was formerly Miss
Geraldine kahl.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Lyons, now
of Clarksburg West Va, who were
former residents of Oakland, spent
last Saturday and Sunday in Oak
land with friends and relatives.
Mrs. Keith H. kilton, of Harrisburg,
Pa. returned to that city on Saturday
after visiting her father, C. Milton
Sinccll, and her grandmother, Mrs.
Edward II. Sincell, for a few days.
David Mace entertained number
of young friends at a birthday party
at the home of his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. W. W. Mace, Pennington street,
ON Sunday afternoon, in honor Of his
18th birthday.
Mrs. Donald r. Sinccll returned to
Oakland Sunday evening after spend
ing few days in Farmont, W. Va,
visiting her daughter, Miss Eleanor
Sncell, at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
c. NJ. Sincell.
Mrs. S. Townshend Naylor went to
Baltimore on Monday and will also
visit in Frederick before returning to
her home here the latter part of the
week. At Frederick, Mrs. Naylor will
meet with a sorority society Of STU
dents of Hood College, of which she
is a graduate.
Chaunccy NJ. Friend, instructor in
the Fricndsville school, was a visitor
in Oakland on Tuesday. Mr.. Friends
son, Chaunccy, Jr., had been a Ger
man prisoner for some months and
was released when the Allied forces
invaded the town where the prison
camp was located.
Among those graduating on May
is from Santa Rosa High school, in
Santa Rosa, Texas. will be Leslie
Crcad Adams, son of Mr.. and Mrs
Crcad l.. Adams, former residents Of
Crellin. He is grandson of Mrs. P
Adams, and nephew of Mrs. Stanley
Ashhy and f. W. Adams.
MIR. and Mrs. William Frazce, OF
DavidSville, Pa, were guests of Mr.
and Mrs. j. NJ. Falkcnstein on Satur.
day night and attended the COLDER
wedding anniversary of Mrs. Frazee's
brotherm-law and sister, Mr.. anc
Mrs. Henry Hostetlcr, on Sunday
They returned to their home on Mon.
day.
The condition of Franklin +. Rath
bun, County Superintendent Of The
public school system, who submitted
to a major operation at Johns Hop
kins Hospital in Baltimore on Monday
Of last week, is said to be recovering
rapidly from the ordeal and may re
turn to his home here within ten day,
or two weeks.
Mrs. Benz. H. Sinccll is engaged il
painting a mural for the Methods
church at Aurora, West Va, at he
home in Oakland The subject of tn
painting is the Lost Sheep" In re
cent years Mrs. Sinccll has painted
number Of murals, her first effort be
ing "Thc Ascension" which wa
placed in the Presbyterian church a
kingwood as memorial to he
mother, the late Mrs. D. Y. Morris
and other members of her family
Paintings of various Bible subjects
the handwork of Mrs Sincell, hav
been placed in churches in Pennsylva
MIA, West Virginia, and in scvera
churches. Of Garrett countv