The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1905-03-09
DEER PARK JOTTINGS.

The inaugural is over aud our wor-
thy President is no more an accident,
but the determined man, acting for
and in the interest Of all the people
who toll for a living. and are the bone
and sinew of this country! As he has
throttled these souless, monied mo-
nopOlles and parasites of all thai IS
vile and mean we laud and praise
him, and if he stands firm President
Roosevelt will 90 down in history as
second to none but Washington.
Three cheers for Teddy"
Our two worthy carpenters, MessTs.
VIM. b. Miller and Wilfred Chadder-
ton. after taking in the inaugural at
Washington on Saturday, went on to
the Monumental City, where they
will resume work in the burned dis
trict under Contractor Walsh They
expect TO be absent from home until
the roses bloom. Their many friends
will miss these genial friends, espec-
tally the Deer Park Cornet Band and
more especially two good young wives
and bright eyed little children who
will louginglY look and wait until
papas come marching home"
The young ladies of all the churches
will give box-supper at Town Hall
on Friday, March 18th, (St. Patrick's
day. at 7:30 o'clock p. m. for the laud-
able purpose of purchasing an organ
for the NJ. E. Church. The old one,
after % years service, is of little use,
and their new church should have an
up-to-date instrument. All the ma
irons and ladies of all the churches
are requested to bring boxes so as to
make the festive occasion more inter
esting. Refreshments of the season
will be served by the young ladies,
both Protestant and Catholics. An
Offering at the door by the gentlemen
of ten cents will be asked. Come and
bring your lady friend, and all bach
elOrs that do not have a sweet dam
sci, come and enjoy the other sweets
and receive the smiles of the beauti-
full girls and laugh at the young
gentlemen dude. This alone will be
worth 10 cents; so come, Parson F
and Squire H., not forgetting Davy
Dear, for Gentle Annie will be
there, and greet you with her sweet
est smile-more sweet than the Rose
of Sharon"
Postmaster l.. D. Thrasher, after a
delightful trip to Washington and
spending some days with his wife and
other relatives, returned home this
morning and reports the inaugural
grand beyond description and says he
could talk week of all the splendors
but like the Queen of Sheba, 1.-The
halt could never be told' His wife
preceded him some weeks and will
spend some time longer in the city
and will visit her cousin Mrs. NJ. e.
Balthis, at her home in New Market,
Frederick County, Nd, who, as has
been reported, is in a serious cendi-
tion at the present time in the hospi-
tai at Frederick City.
A sleighing party of IS ladies and
gentlemen attended the revival SER
vices of the U. B. Church at Loeb
Lynn on Saturday night last. An
other party of 10 or Is went last night,
9th March,
In making out pension papers on the
4th inst. at the home of orr venerable
friend and veteran of the Civil war,
Rev. w. E. George, whom | visited
owing to his feeble condition, and
having been so recently bereft of one
most dear; after the voucher was du-
" signed, in his usual clerical hand,
the writer bid him goodbye, silver
quarter was dropped in his hand, and
we said 81 don't charge you, but will
keep this as a souvenir in memory of
You," thinking it might be the last
time we in all probability would per-
form an official act for this aged ex-
soldier. This grand old man OF So
years said: 81 will put my stamp on
this coin. have one brought from
England with my initials "W. E. GU,
and l thought of the Grand Old
Man" of England, so recently called