The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1905-03-23

DEER PARK JOTTINGS.

As promised in my last ''jottings'
to give "A full account of gross receipts
of all crops raised on the famous
"Altamont Springs Farm" and the
cost of producing isame showing the
net income, etc. letter from the
manager States that the audit is not
complete. but in connection with pro-
ducts of this fran 1 am informed that
it furnishes large quantities of buck
wheat flour and potatoes for the
Washington market beside shipping
in the last four months three car loads
of AltamCnt spring. water, containing
over seven thousand dive hundred
gallons, and the demand for this pure
medicinal water increasing with each
order. The managers meanderings
on his late pleasant visit, with Col.
Truesdell's complimentary position
in the Inaugural parade will be given
later.
We were pleased to inspect the
three large ware rooms of Messrs.
Walter Bros. of this place and were
astouished 10 find some three car
loads of machinery of ever variety
which farmers use. Mowers by the
dozen, with reapers. hay rakes, bug
gies of all kinds wagons of different
makes, plows, with all the parts and
fixtures in case of breakage and in
word the many farmers aud lumber
friends of this genial ard euterpris-
ing firm can get any thing from a
lawn mover to a reaper and at prices
to compete with any firm in Garrett
county. We congratulate these
friends who have built an up-tO- date
shop and three large ware room so as
to display their wares where they
can be inspected with no trouble to
patrons.
We were both grieved and shocked
. on Thursday of last week to hear of
the unexpected and sad death of the
young wife of Mr. Edward Grim.
leaving on interesting little family
of four bright children. Mrs. Grimm
died at DOdsou, on the w. Va. c. &
p. X. R, this county, on Wednesday
of last week and was inferred in the
Deer Park cemetery, Rev Percy w.
Methenv officiating. a large con
course of friend and and relatives from
Oakland, Mt. Lake and this place and
vicinity, paid the last sad tribute of
respect to this devoted wife and
mother
Rev. E. Manages is conducting a
series of meetings at his church this
week and Sabbath last some acquisi-
lions were made in membership with
more to join in the near future. Rev.
Mr.. Manages has the confidence and
respect of all true christian people of
all our different church organizations,
and we know he is a devout God fear.
ing minister of the gospel.
The box supper at the Town Hall
Friday night for the benefit of the
M. E. church in purchasing new
organ, was grand success in spite of
the Indictment weather and muddy
roads. AS our country friends could
not get in to attend, yet the neat sum
Of over $50 was realized, after paving
all expenses. and with this nucleus
we are sure friends will come to the
aid of these noble young ladies and
nelp them get an organ that will con-
trast with their new and well appoint
ed church editice.
Our young friend, Mr.. MILFORD
Chadderton, returned from Baltimore
yesterday and reported his brother
workman, Mr., VIM. b. Miller, well
and getting along nicely at his trade
as foreman for Walsh & Co., in build
ing up the burned district of the
METROPOLIS of Maryland.
Mr. S P. Specht made hurried
trip to McHenrv yesterday and re-
ports the roads as almost impossible,
but says he is glad he went so as to
get back his daughter and her aunt
who have been visiting at that place
the past two week. Mr.. Specht says
"bachingn don't suit him, hence this
hasty trip to his native heath.
MORE ANON.