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The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1909-02-25
BLOOMINGTON.

Mr.. Casper Right, manager for the
past eight or ten years of the general
store of the Monroe Coal Mining Co. at
Barnum, w. Va, has resigned his posi-
ton to accept much more lucrative
one with the Right Oil CO., whose prin-
cipal office is in the same building at
Barnum. He will make his headquar-
tiers at New Matamoras, Ohio, which is
the nearest railroad point to the rich
oil fields of the company. The com
pany control quite an extensive piece of
territory in the Ohio oil belt and have
now four producing wells, pumping
about 81 900 worth of oil per month.
New wells will be commenced as soon
as the weather permits and Mr.. Right
has been selected by the stakeholder
directors to take entire charge and
management of the field in all its de-
tails. The management of the two
stores are resigned by Mr., Right, the
other operated by the Garrett Coal Co.,
dI DOuSOil, Nlu. Will De consolidated I'M
der one head by Mr.. Dellinger, the pres
ent manager at the latter place Harry
Right will be retained as clerk, at Bar
mum, the same position he held under
his brother.
A very quiet wedding occurred in the
M. E. church at this place on last Thurs
day evening at o'clock when Mr.. John
Tibbetts and Miss Elrose Walsh, of
Westernport, were married by Rev.
Greek, pastor of the church. The
groom is well known miner, employed
in mine No. so, of the Davis Coal Co.,
and very popular with the young folks
in this community. The bride is a
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. James Walsh
of Westernport. Mr.. and Mrs. Tibbets
will take up housekeeping at Beryl, W.
Va, in few weeks.
Mr.. Coon" Miller has smile on his
face that ton of Sapalio could not
brighten-it is the 18th child in the
family and boy.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1909-02-25
Scotch Snow Cake.

One pound of arrowroot, one-quarter
OF pound of pounded white sugar,
half pound of butter. the whites of
six eggs, flavor to taste with almond.
vanilla. or lemon; beat the butter to a
cream; stir in the sugar and arrow
root gradually, at the same time beat
Ing the mixture; whisk the whites of
the eggs to stiff froth. add them to
the other ingredients, and beat well
for 20 minutes, put in favorng. pour
the cake into a buttered mold or tin
and bake it in moderate oven from
one to one and one-half hours. This
is a genuine Scotch recipe.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1909-02-25
Notice to Creditors.

This is to give notice, That the subscriber
of Jarrett county hath obtained from the
Orphans Court of Garrett county. IN Mary
land, letters testamentary OH the estate OF
MARTHA WARREN.
late of Garrett county, deceased. All per
sons having claims against the deceased
are hereby warned to exhibit the same, with
the vouchers thereof lei lily authenticated
to the subscriber, on Oh before the 10th day
of August next they may otherwise by
law be excluded fror'l all benefit of said es.
tate. All persons showing themselves in
debted to said estate are requested to make
immediate payment.
Given under my hand this 10th dav OF
February, 1909.
FRED. A. THAYER,
Executor.
Oakland, Md.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1909-02-25
Homemade Tub for Babv

A fine substitute for the expensive
rubber bathtubs for infants may be
made from yard of rubber sheet.
Ing and clothes basket. Saw off the
handles from the basket AXE heavy
rubber sheeting and cover the top of
the basket, leaving a depression in
the sheeting. Use a rope and staple
to fasten il to the outside rim of the
basket In this improvised bathtub
che smallest infant may be laid for
a bath with no danger of slipping.
the regular bathtubs of this kind
cost from 81 No.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1909-02-25

o. PAIL THAT TRACT OF LAND
LOCATED AT FRANKVILLE
STATION ON THE 3. & o. RAIL
ROAD CONTAINING THIRTY
FOUR ACRES, and being the same
land which was conveyed to William
D. Broadwater by P. M. Stemple
by deed dated the LIST day of No
vember, 1905, and duly recorded in
Liber E. Z. T., No. 50. folio 356,
one of the Land Records of Garrett
county, and fully described therein.
Said land is in District No. of said
Garrett county and will be sold to
satisfy and pay the taxes due and
in arrear thereon for the years 1906
and 1907 as is charged on the AS
sessment Books of said Garrett
county in the name of the said Will
liam D. BrOadwater.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1909-02-25
English at the Universities.

To an American in England nothing
is more surprising than the discovery
that neither Oxford nor Cambridge pro-
vides any opportunity for the serious
study of English. At Oxford, for e.
ample, there is only a single professor
of English literature. whereas there
are ten or dozen at Harvard and Col
umbia.-The Forum.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1909-02-25

This is to give notice, That the subscribers
of Garrett county, hath obtained from
the Oruhans' Court of Garrett County, in
Maryland, Letters of Administration on the
personal estate of
JASPER FRAZEE,
late of Garrett County, deceased. All per-
sons having claims against the deceased are
hereby warned to exhibit the same. with the
vouchers thereof legally authenticated to
the subscriber. on or before the l4th dav OF
August next; they may otherwise by law
be excluded from all benefit of said estate.
AL persons knowing themselves indebted to
said estate are requested to make immediate
payment.
Given under nv hand this 9th day of
February. 1909
ELIZABESH FRAZEE,
Administrative
SelbyspOrt, Md.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1909-02-25

CALLED "REPUBLIC, CON
TANNING ONE HUNDRED AND
EIGHT AND THREE-QUARTER
ACRES, and more particularly de-
scrlbed in deed for the same from
F.. M. Stemple and others to Martin
Y. and H. M. O'Haver bearing date
the 7th day of April, 1903, and duly
recorded in Liber f Z. T., No. 49,
folio 504, one of the Land Records
of Garrett county. Said land is
located in Election District No. l
and will be sold to satisfy and pay
the taxes due and in arreai thereon
for the years 1906 and 1907 as is
charged on the Assessment Books
of said Garrett county in the names
of the said Martin V. and H. M.
O'Hayer.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1909-02-25
w aStiru Letters.

We have only few letters in the
alphabet, yet many persist in wasting
them. Here comes NJ. Ffeuron. MIR.
Lloyd, Mr.. BRENT. Mr.. Llewellyn. Mr..
Perscey, Mr.. Willcocks. Mr.. Hammers
leight, Mr.. Mavgonnigale. Mr.. Maccrae,
Miss Carrollyne Welles. Miss Mneu.
lands, Georges Kheller, etc.-N. Y.
Press.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1909-02-25

aration OF such q
wall is not always thoroughly under
stood, so bad-loUling streaks follow
the first washing. A tinting material
should be used thai has no glue in ii
and does not nsej a glue size on the
wall. This natural cement is applied
directly to the plaster, and is then
covered with a water enamel which
is given coat OF varuish when dry
With such treatment the wall can be
washed down whenever necessary
The cost is comparatively little more
than ordinary tinting, depending nat.
urally upon the size Of the room. FoI
use in a school DOM care should be
taken that the tint is light enough tC
make a cheerful room and not absorb
color in a way to iniure young eyes
A warm yellow or a light green. almost
a Nile, is, either one, an excellent
choice.
To Fill Lamps-If the oil for the
lamps is kept in a five-g gallon can in
the porch, set it upon a shelf breast
high. Then the lamps can be held di.
rectly under the faucet to be filed. It
will save much in the way of an ach.
ing back and tired hands, and pos
sibly leaking Oil If The lamps are
kept OH the same shelf, keep cleaning
cloths and scissors hanging below the
shelf. Save the paper bags and slip
one over each chimney after cleaning
so as to protect them from flies. II
the lamps burn badly and give out a
disagreeable smell take them apart
put them in the wash boiler with a
spoonful or two of soda and boil for an
hour.
A Cleanly Precaution-The house.
keeper who every three months wash.
es all the woodwork in her house with
ammonia water and fills all the corn
ers of shelves, bureau drawers. along
The edges of the Dashboard and every
crevice that can be found in the house
with powdered boraX will find that she
is not troubled with insects of any
kind. When moving into a new house.
before waiting to see if it is roach or
ant infected, it is well to be prepared
for them by this ammonia borax treat
ment.
A Use for SacIls-Save all the salt
and sugar sacks; wash and boil and
they can be put TO various uses. Salt
sacks are nice to strain jellies
through: are also nice for baking veal
or beef roll in. Sugar sacks make
nice dish towels. Always keep some
furniture glue in the house and when
any of the furniture shows signs of
coming apart apply. A very good liquid
glue can be made by dissolving glue in
nitric ther.-HOnSekeener
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1909-02-25
AUDITORS NOTICE.

Rerninger & Ohutt Trustees, vs. John D.
Hayden and Gay Hayden, trading as Hay
den Bros.
No. 1919 Equity. IN the Circuit Court for
Garrett County. Maryland.
Notice is hereby given to the creditors of
Hayden Brothers to tile the r claims in the
above entitled cause with the Clerk of his
Court, properly authenticated, on or before
the 9Th day of March, 1909. as on that day
will proceed to state an account distributing
the funds in the Trustees hands.
EDWARD II. SINCELL, Auditor
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1909-02-25
New Book of Xmas,

A fine book might be written upon
the psychology of royalty. containing
all the human documents that have
come down to us from the rulers of the
past. Such a book would make us
think more kindly of those rulers
even of that long list of the kings of
Israel of whom we are told nothing ex-
cept that they did evil in the sight Of
the LOTd.-LOndon Times.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1909-02-25
.aesss...se...ssossass
HOYES.
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SsN.s'SsSs SSs'S cSSsSSSS
Upton Cuppett. of Mt. Lake Park,
spent Tuesday night with his parents at
his old home
W. A. and D. R. Smith attended the
funeral of their little niece, Ivanore
Thayer, at Thayerville. She was the
daughter of George and Eliza Thayer of
Mt. Lake Park.
Among the number from this place
who attended the quarterly meeting at
Friendsville Sunday night were Misses
Ethel Dewitt, Sadie WiIburn and
Messrs. Harry Lowdermilk, harles
Calls, Freeman Dewitt and sons Joseph
and Stanley.
VIM. Calls and wife went to Sang
Run last Sunday afternoon when Mr..
Calls conducted preaching services in
the absence of Rev. H. E. Friend. ~
Mrs. Mary Lower and little son of
near Buckhannon arrived in Hoyes
Tuesday on their way to visit Mrs. LIS
father, Rev. G. J. Ferguson.
Misses Emma Hamill. Bernadette
Mattingly and Mrs. C. johnson were
out horse backing Sunday afternoon,
but were hurried home on account of
the storm.
Mrs. Sarah Friend and daughter
Sadie left Hoyes last Friday for Oak
land and Mt. Lake Park where they
will visit relatives and friends for a few
weeks.
Mrs. Bessie Harvey (nee Callisl is
home on visit to her parents this
week.
Joe Dewitt, who has been working
at Connellsville this winter, is home for
an indefinite time.
HamiIl Casteel and family spent last
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. A. c. De
Witt.
We are glad to see jim Wilburn so
much improved and able to be out again.
j. M. Loudermilk was at Sang Run
Sunday visiting his brother William,
who has been seriously ill.
Thomas Cuupett recently returned
from Peroypolis, Pa, where he was
called on account of the illness of his
daughter, Mrs. J. H Enlow.
Selfish Philosophy.
Pliny: 1t is best to profit by tn
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1909-02-25
Jolly Bows for Breakfast

Sift thoroughly two and a half bean
ing taDIespoonfuls yellow cornmeal.
TWO heaping tablespoonfus -four. one
tablespoonful sugar one saltspoon salt
and one teaspoonful baking powder.
Beat one egg. add TO dry mixture with
enough milk to make a drop batter.
Stir in quickly half a teaspoonful melt
ed butter. Beat well. Drop by tea
spoonfuls into smoking hot lard.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1909-02-25
ORDER NISI.

II. X. Dewitt, Late Treasurer, VS.. C. A.
Hesen.
No. l69 on the Miscellaneous Docket In the
Circuit Court for Garrett County.
IL is ordered by the Circuit Court for Gar
EFT County, Maryland this 18th day of Feb,
1909, that the tax sale made and reported in
the above entitled cause y II. X. Dewitt,
Late Treasurer in and for Garrett County
Md be ratified and confirmed, unless cause
to the contrary thereof be shown on or be-
lore the 18th day of March, 10 Q, provided.a
copy of this order be inserted in some news
paper printed in Garrett County, once week
for three successive weeks before the 18th
day of March, 1915.
The report states the amount OF the sale
to he Sb00i0.
ROBERT II. HENDERSON.
True Copy-test:
L. z TOWER, Clerk.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1909-02-25
Blame Apprenticeship system.

Lack OF proper apprenticeship sys-
TEN Tor training boys II to - years
Of age in the different trades is wide
" believed in England TO be respon-
sible in a large degree for the
casual labor lack OF employment
and poverty of thousands OF men now
affecting the united kingdom.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1909-02-25
Ten-Cent Coffee Cake.

One cup brown sugar, one cup seed
less raisins. mix together and chop;
four tablespoons of drippings, one tea
spoon ground cinnamon, one-quarter
teaspoon ground cloves, one teaspoon
nutmeg, one cup cold coffee one level
teaspoon soda, Y cups -four, one tea
spoon vanilla. Bake in moderate oven
one hour. Cost about ten cents. Elk
ceedingly good
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1909-02-25

A well-knoWn provincial member OF
that very honorable trade Of second
hand bookseliiug said recently. The
hunt after rare books is as keen as
ever, but ! chiefly miss the young men
who would mark down a book in my
street-stall and would save up to buy
it. There is plenty of book buying, but
there is no longer any book-hunting
Hearth and Home
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1909-02-25
Sweep Sickroonn

When patient is sick and a room
cannot be thoroughly swept take a
Turkish towel and wiring out of strong
salt water and wipe the carpet all
over. 1t will take up all dust and
make the room clean and sweet with
out disturbing the patient or raising
dust
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1909-02-25

70. 10-ALL THAT PART OF A
TRACT OF LAND CALLED
"SWANTON," CONTAINING
ONE HUNDRED AND TWO AND
ONE-HALF ACRES, which was
conveyed and is described in a deed
for the same from M. M. Armstrong
to j. C. Condron bearing date the
9th day of January, 1904, and duly
recorded in Liber E. z. t., No. as,
folio 408, one of the Land Records
of said Garrett county. Said land
will be sold to satisfy and pay the
taxes due and in arrear thereon for
the years 1906 and 1907 as is charg-
ed on the Assessment Books of said
Garrett county in the name of the
said j. c. Condron.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1909-02-25

No. 16-ALL THAT PIECE OR PAR
Gel OF LAND CONTAINING
ONE HUNDRED AND FIVE
ACRES, MORE OR LESS, and be-
ing the same land which was con-
veyed to Robert Bleakley by P. C.
Boucher by deed dated the 18th day
of April, 1906, and duly recorded
in Liber E. z. T., No, 81, folio 3O5,
one of the Land Records of said
Garrett county, said land being de-
scribed therein as follows: Begin
ming for the same at stone pile
standing South of the National Pike
about so perches. it also being a
thence running South 55 degrees
East, SO perches to a stake and
stone pile, thence North 36t degrees
East, 280 perches to a stake and
stone standing AZ perches North of
Spiker's corner, thence North 40
degrees West, 20 perch NS5@ the
corner of the Stone Touse Farm,
thence with the lines of Stone House
Farm South 81 degrees West, 2S6
perches to the beginning Said
land if located in Election District
No. 8 and will be sold to satisfy and
pay the taxes due and IN arrear
thereon for the year 1907 as is
charged on the Assessment Books
of said Garrett county in the name
of the said Robert Bleakley.
TERMS OF SALE Cash on day of
sale. The right of redemption extends
to six calendar months from day of sale
by aging to the purchaser the amount
of the purchase money with interest
thereon at the rate of twenty per cent.
per annum and all costs. Conveyancing
at the cost of the purchaser.
H. R. DEWITT,
Late Treasurer of Garrett county.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1909-02-25

No. All that tract of land beginning
for the same at stake and stone
pile standing at the end of the sec
ond line of tract of land conveyed
by Joseph r. Anderson to Samuel
Pritts and standing in the first line
of Military Lot No. 1864 and run
ming thence S. 81 degrees East, Sc
perches to bounded black pine tree
on the northern limits of the county
road leading to Frankville and with
said limits N. 81 degrees E, 81
perches to a stake and stone pile,
n. 81 degrees E., 20 perches to a
bounded small black pine tree, n
81 degrees E., II perches to a stake
and stone pile, thence leaving said
north limits n. Is degrees E., 100
perches to a small bounded hickory
with a chestnut tree and locust tree
marked each with six hacks as
pointers, thence to and with the
third line of tract of land convey
ed by Joseph r. Anderson to Henry
Paugh N 63 degrees W, IS perches
to stake on the east side of road,
S., q degrees W, 200 perches to
the beginning, containing ONE
HUNDRED AND FIVE ACRES
and being the same tract of land
which was conveyed to Francis
Pritts by deed from c. NJ Miller
and wife, dated the 9th day of July,
1894, and recorded in Liber +. Z. T.,
No. "a, folio 448, one of the Land
Records of said Care county, and
will be sold to pay the balance of
the taxes due and in arrear thereon
for the years 1906 and 1907 as is
charged on the Assessment Books
of said Garrett county in the name
of the said Francis Pritts.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1909-02-25

10. 3-FIVE ACRES AND SIXTEEN
PERCHES, MORE OR LESS, OF
A TRACT OF LAND CALLED
"PERCY'S FIRST" and describ-
ed as follows: Beginning for the
same at the end of the 18th line of
a tract called the Lilly of the Val
ley" and running thence North 46
degrees West, 81 perches, North
773 degrees East, 80 perches, South
Ia degrees East, AZ perches, to the
beginning, and being the same land
which was conveyed to Jesse Butler
by deed from Louis Yommer and
Others, dated the 18th day of April,
1892, and recorded in Liber E. z.
t., No 10, folio 4S7, ETC., one of
the Land Records of said Garrett
county. Said land will be sold to
satisfy and pay the taxes due and
in arrear thereon for the years 1906
and 1907 as is charged on the AS
sessment Books of said Garrett
county in the name of the said Jesse
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1909-02-25

10. 9-PART OF Attract OF LAND
CALLED "SWANTON," CON-
TANNING THREE HUNDRED
AND THIRTY-FOUR AND ONE
HALF ACRES, located in Election
District No. l of Garrett county,
and being the same land which was
conveyed by Charles A. Wilt to
Rachael Wilt by deed dated the 7th
day of September, 1905, and duly
recorded in Liber f. Z. T., No. so,
folio 207, one of the Land Records
of said Garrett county, to which
deed reference is hereby made for
more particular description. Said
land will be sold to pay the taxes
due and IN arrear thereon for the
years 1906 and 1907 as is charged on
the Assessment Books of said Gar
rett county in the name of the said
Rachael Wilt
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1909-02-25
In The HOUSEHC-C
VARIOUS TOPICS OF INTEREST
FOR EVERY DAY.
Tinted Walls That Can Be Washes
Are Growing in FaVoT-Safe
Way to Fill Lamps-Use
for Sacks.

Tinted Wall WaterproOf.-Tinted
walls that can be washed down ar
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1909-02-25

70. 5-MILITARY LOT NUMBER
EIGHTEEN HUNDRED AND
SIXTY-FIVE, CONTAINING FIF-
Tl ACRES OF LAND, and being
the same lot which was conveyed
by Patrick Hamill and others to
Eliza Morgan by deed bearing date
the oath day of July, 1880, and duly
folios POI, ETC., one of the Land
Records of Garrett county. This
land is located in Election District
No. of Jarrett county and will be
sold to satisfy and pay the taxes
due and in arrear thereon for the
years 1906 and 1907 as is charged on
the Assessment Books of said Gar
rett county in the name of the said
Eliza Morgan.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1909-02-25

becoming more ant
more in favor fOl
bathrooms, nurs
cries or school
rooms, and if prop
crly done they car
be washed dowr
and kept sanitary
One painter says
now chat the prep
aratiOn OF such q
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1909-02-25

Butler. Said land is located in
Election District No. of Garrett
county
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Selfish Philosophy.
Pliny: 1t is best to profit by Ii
madness of Others.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1909-02-25

No. MILITARY LOTS NUMBER
SEVENTEEN HUNDRED AND
SIXTY, SIXTEEN HUNDRED
AND NINETY-SIX, FOURTEEN
HUNDRED AND TWENTY-TW
AND NINETEEN HUNDRED
AND SEVENTY EIGHT, CON-
TANNING FOR THE WHOLE
TWO HUNDRED ACRES, MORE
OR LESS Said land is located in
Election District No. of said Gar
rett county and is particularly de-
scribed in deed for the same from
Joshua Richie and others to Louis
Richie, said deed being recorded
in Liber E. z. T., No. 8, folio Ais,
ETC., one of the Land Records of said
Garrett county. Said land will be
sold to satisfy and pay the taxes
due and in arrear thereon for the
years 1906 and 1907 as is charged on
the Assessment Books of said Gar
rett county in the names of Thomas
A. and William M. Richie, who ac-
quired title thereto as devisees I'M
the last will of the late Louis Rit-
chic, dated the 31st day of August,
1901, which will was duly probated
in the District of Columbia and is
of record in the Office of the Regis
ter of Wills for Garrett county, Md.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1909-02-25

No. 11-PART OF A TRACTOR LAND
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Notice to Tax PAYERS
Notice to Creditors.

Treasurer of Garrett Count
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1909-02-25
SATURDAY,
the 9Th Day of March,

1909, AT THE HOUR OF 2 O'CLOCK
P. NJ, at the front door of the Court
House in the town of Oakland, Garrett
county, Maryland, offer and sell at pub
lie auction to the highest bidder, all the
following pieces and parcels of land ly-
ing and being in Garrett county, Mary
land, to-wit:
Arizona republican., 1909-02-20
WORLD IS INVITED
 TO PARTICIPATE
President Directs Call for lnterna- tional Conservation Conference.

Washington, Feb. 19.-So thoroughly impressed is President Roosevelt with the necessity of the conservation of the natural resources of the world that today he directed Secretary of State Bacon. at the suggestion of the North American conference in session here, to extend formal invitation to the foreign powers to participate in an annual conference to deal with the problem to be held at The Hague next September. All forty-five nations rep resented at The Hague peace confer ence will be invited to participate.
 In an official statement given out at the White House tonight. it was an nOunced that a conference of dele gates representing the United States, Mexico and Canada, is convinced of the importance of the movement for the conservation of natural resources on the continent of North America. and believe it is of such general i'm portance that it should become world wide.