The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1945-03-22
LOCAL NEWS

Mrs. f. S. Smith was a visitor il
Clarksburg, W. Va, on Monday.
L. H. Glotfelty Bedford Pa. spen
Saturday in Oakland on business.
Mr., and Mrs Ralph Pritts wer,
visitors in Pittsburgh, on Wednesday
Mrs. Arthur Lawton is spending {
few days in Hagerstown and Washing
ton. d. c.
Herbert Shaffer, of Fairmont. W
Va, visited his sister, Miss Floss
Shaffer, on Sunday.
Henry Tarring, Jr, of New York
spent the weekend here with his wife
and two childrcn
AIilburn W. Mann attended Ma
sonic dinner meeting in Cumberland
last Saturday evening.
Mrs Alva G. Go1tncr visited Mrs
Strawser, Morgantown, W. Va, sew.
eral days this week
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Detlicll anC
family, Of Piedmont. w. Va, spent
the weekend with relatives in this
section.
Mrs. Daniel E. Offutt and son
Daniel, were dinner guests Of friends
at the Summit hotel, near Uniontown
ON Wednesday evening.
Mrs. Luther Whiteman. San Fran
cisco, was a guest of relatives here
last week. Mrs. Whiteman was for
mcrly Miss Mary V. limbaugh.
Members of St. Matthew's Guild Of
the Episcopal church are planning q
rummage sale, to be Held in the Nc
Intire building Saturday, March 81.
Lawrence Moomaw, who had been q
patient in Memorial hospital, Cumber-
land for several days, was brought to
his home on Wednesday in the Leigh
ton ambulance.
Miss Fannie johnson returned to
her home in Oakland on Wednesday
after having spent the winter in
Grafton, W. Va, with Mr. and Mrs
n. F. Ballengee.
Members of the Eastern Star had
their anniversary party on Tuesday
evening at which time members
brought their husbands or another
guest for the evenings entertainment
William H. Opel and sister, Mrs
A. D. Finnell, and Mrs Russell Clark
all of near Frostburg, were visitors
in Oakland last Thursday. W. S, Lay
man, of near Frostburg, also was here
on business last Thursday.
Miss Marjorie Friend has returned
from Washington and Baltimore
While in Washington. she was guest
Of Mr.. and Mrs James Sjolandcr and
guest of her brother, j. Lester
Friend while in Baltimore.
Elose Ashby, student at Hannah
Moore academy, Reistelstown, Nd,
and Miss Crystal Elliott, Of Chevy
Chase, were at the home Of the for
mer's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse i
Ashby. for several days.
Mr. and Mrs. George Fulk have pur-
chased the residence property of Mr.
and Mrs. David Walter, Jr., located
on the corner Of Alder and Sixth SITS.
and expect to remodel it to some eX-
tent, making two apartments.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward NJ Weeks
who have spent the winter months in
Washington, D. c., have gone to St
Petersburg, Fla, where they will re-
main for few weeks. They will re-
turn to Washington before coming to
Oakland for the summer season.
Thomas A. Gender, proprietor OF
the Gender Pharmacy, returned to
Oakland last Friday after having been
a patient in Johns Hopkins hospital
Baltimore, for two or three weeks
He is remaining at his home on Al
der street
Citizens of the county visiting the
county seat during the past few days
include Rev. l. K Metzler and son
Wilbur, Of near Accident; Mr.. and
Mrs. Roy L. Harmon and son and
daughter, of Accident; Harold Het-
rick, Grantsville; Arthur O. Hardesty
Of near Deer Park; Mrs. Arthur Peck,
of McHenry; Guy Feather, Of near
Eglon.