The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1902-12-25


day.
DR.. w. H. Bixler las gone to Balti-
more where he will spend the holi.
days with friends and relatives.
Miss Lulu Fringer went to Grafton
Saturday where she will spend sever
al weeks with relatives and friends.
Mrs. g. S. Hamill, who was in Bal
timore few days last week, returned
home Saturday.
Mr.. John Lantz and daughter Miss
Nora, of Aurora, were in Oakland
Saturday shopping for the holidays.
Mr.. G. E. Ellithorpe and daughter,
of Bittinger, Jarrett county, were
guests at the Windsor yesterday
Cumberland News.
Miss Mollie Peddicord, who spent
several weeks with relatives in How
ard county, Md, has returned to Oak
land.
Mrs. NJ. Mattingly and daughter
Miss Ollie, of Hoyes, spent Saturday
and Sunday in Oakland as guests of
Hotel Lowenstein.
Prof. j, S. Gnegy, principal of the
Deer Park school, was here Saturday
on his way home near Eglon where
he will spend the holidays.
The supplement cover issued by the
DEMOCRAT last week was very appro-
pirate and from a typographical stand
point very neat,
Edward Sollars, son of Mr.. and Mrs
Z. E. Sollars, of near Oakland, is
home from Charlotte Hall College
for the holidays.
Mrs. g. W. Haulenbeek, of up
lands" near Deer Park, is visiting in
Baltimore. Mr.. Savage is in charge
of the farm during her absence. She
will return to Deer Park in January
Since the resignation of Peter Cor
bet, Esq, is manager of the Angora
goat farm near Oakland Lincoln
Sines, ESQ.,, has been elected by the
board of directors to fill the place
thus made vacant.
The Board of County Commission
ers will meet in it's office in Oakland
on Tuesday and Wednesday, January
9th and 18th, when road supervisors
will be appointed for the ensuing year
and routine business transacted.
Mr.. Ernest Harne, who has been in
New Martinsville, w. Va, several
weeks where he is engaged with his
brother j. Lee Harne in a bank OF
that town, came home Sunday and
on Monday went to Hagerstown where
he will spend Christmas will. friends,
Congressman Charles H. Grosvenor
passed through Oakland Saturday
evening, en- route to his home in Ath-
ems, Ohio, to spend the holidays. His
travelling companion was Senator j.
K. Jones, of Arkansas, chairman of
the Democratic National Committee.
Senator Ravenscroft, who started
to Baltimore last week was compelled
to return to his home in Accident ow-
ing to an attack of rheumatism in his
foot. Thursday he was somewhat
improved and went to Baltimore, ac-
companied by his family who will re-
main in that city several days.
THE REPUBLICAN, is issued one day
earlier this week than is customary.
This is done so as to allow those en-
gagged in the mechanical department
of the office to enjoy to full measure
the great Christian Holiday which is
celebrated throughout the civilized
world today Thursday. The en-
ployes of THE REPUBLICAN have
worked faithfully during the year
that has passed and to them as we'll
as the rest of mankind this paper e1-
tends the compliments of the season
in wishing them "a Merry Christmas"
and "a Happy New Year.
Farmers Institutes will be held at
Accident on Monday, January eth
from 10 a. N. until 10 p. m, and at
Oakland Tuesday and Wednesday,
January 9th and 18th. Programs for
both Institutes are published in an
other column of to-day's REPUBLICAN.
These Institutes are usually well at
tended by the farmers and agricul-
turists generally of Garrett county
who profit by the interchange of ideas
on grain and fruit culture, besides
gaining materially by the new things
brought out by the lecturers at the
meetings, all of whom stand high in
their respective professions.
Misses Ethel and Corinne Pope, of
Baltimore, who were more or less ser
iously injured in the wreck of train
No. 2 Wednesday morning of last
week, near Oakland, and after the
accident taken the McComas Saitar-
ium in Oakland where they received
treatment for the injuries, were taken
home Tuesday afternoon, they hav-
ing recovered to such an extent as to
allow their removal. They were &C