The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1911-01-05

Mr. and Mrs. King Delawder, Of Oak
land, Md, were the guests Of the PAR
ents of Mrs. Delawder, Mr. and Mrs.
William T. Jameson. of Westernport
Hill during the Christmas holidays. Mr..
DelaWder returned home on Tuesday,
but Mrs. Delawder will remain fort
night longer. Piedmont Independent.
Mr.. Wilbur Davis returned to his
home in Oakland from q two weeks
visit to Blackstone, Va, where he was
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd Lantz
ard family. Mr., Davis is not very fav-
orably impressed with the country sur
rounding Blackstone, it being low and
fiat, while the climatic conditions are
everything but good.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry A. Rasche left
Oakland this morning for Chicago where
they viii join a number Of the members
of the Railway Agents Association for
tour Of the south, the objective points
being Tampa, Florida, and Havana,
Cuba. At the latter city they will So
journ two days and expect to return to
Oakland the latter part of the present
month.
Mrs. Margaret Cornell and her
daughter, Miss Ellen Council, returned
to Oakland Monday morning after a
week $ visit to relatives and friends at
Terra Alta, where on Sunday Mrs. Con-
nell celebrated her eighty-fourth ami
versary at the home of her daughter,
Mrs. Farley DeBerrY. Monday even
ing Miss Council entertained a number
of her friends in Oakland and had as
her guests Mrs. Tina TAYLOR, of Rom
ney; Mrs. D. Z. Ofutt, Mrs. A D.
Navlor. Miss Julia BYrne, Mrs. Benz.
H. Sincell.
County Assessor Harry NJ. Rum
baugh, of Friendsville, and District AS
SCISSOR A Clyde Smith, of District No.
Is, were in Oakland on business before
the board of County Commissioners
Monday. The work of making the new
assessment in Garrett county has been
greatly DELAYED because of the weather
and also owing to the fact that the
general assessors were not appointed
and qualified until late in the summer.
Thus far three districts have been COM
pleted by the men having charge of the
work, namely, Nos. /, 10 and l3. The
entire county will probably be complet-
ed by August of the present year.
DR.. W. w. Davis. superintendent of
the Mountain Lake Park Association,
spent Tuesday in Oakland going from
here to Wheeling where ne will remain
until Saturday. A new haulage en-
CINE for the ice house at the Park
has been received there and as soon as
it is installed and the weather conditions
permit large force Of men will be en-
ployed by DR.. Davis to fill the ice house
at the lake and load cars for shipment
to points both east and west, a contract
having been made by the Association
officials and the Baltimore and Ohio
Railroad company to fill the latter COM
pany S ice houses all along the line.
Judge U. S. Kendall, of Crellin. who
has been associated with the Kendall
interests IN Garrett county and else
where for several years, has severed his
connection with that firm and left here
last Thursday night for Detroit. Mchi-
gan, where he will open offices for the
purpose of practicing law, his profess
sion prior to associating himself with
his brothers. AS a lawyer Judge
Kendall was successful, having been
elevated to the bench while still very
young mand and a practitioner at the
bar in Fairmont, West Va, from which
point he came to this county The de-
parture of Judge Kendall from this
community is sincerely regretted by all
who are acquainted with him. He is
followed by the best wishes of his friends
for successful professional life in the
city of his adoption.