The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1912-12-26
MOUNTAIN LAKE PARK.

Iut Ior GOODNESS SAKE DON'T StOn her:
Let her hike along her pathway:
Let her pass you with a smile
Though you know her, don't detain her.
For the fact could not be palmer
That if you two get to chatting
You will merely block the aisle
Our merchants did very heavy bust
ness Monday and Tuesday.
Six inches of snow fell Monday night,
making fine shedding.
Mr.. w C. Huntington is filing the
Mt. Lake Hotel ice house with the finest
quality of ice, six inches thick
Miss Allie and Mr.. William Traver
are here for the holidays. Miss Traver
has been spending some time among
friends in Virginia and William has been
attending school near Ellicott City, Md,
whence he will return after the holi-
days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oblinger expect to re-
turn to the west soon where Mr.. 0.
will engage in business more congenial
than that of farming. We are sorry to
lose them, but are glad that Mr.. and
Mrs. Stevenson will remain with US.
The death of Mrs. A. L. Calls, which
occurred at her home in Loeb Lynn Fri.
day morning last, came as a shock to
the community, although it was gener-
ally known that she was critically i'll.
The funeral services took place in
the United Brethren church, of which
deceased had been a consistent member
for many years. The services were
conducted by her pastor, Rev. S. E.
Bauman, assisted by the pastor of the
Baptist church, and was attended by a
very large concourse of relatives and
friends. Deceased leaves a husband,
several children and number of broth
ers and sisters. Mr.. Calls also lost his
mother by death quite recently.
The Christmas services Monday even
ing at the Baptist church was largely
attended.
1t is reported that Mrs. W. L. Da-
wilson and son Wilbur will have charge
of the Chautauqua program here next
season. So mote it be.
Albert is glad that the holiday rush
will soon be over. To read all the post
cards has been almost more than he
could bear.
If 1t is the Peoples Store why does
Mr.. Henry Harvey require them to pay
for their own goods?
Boys, get your guns, bells and horns
ready for you will soon need them. A
bachelor and a young lady who will not
change her name by getting married
are going to join hands and hearts
soon.
If Cheston has the best Chance what
Chance has Samuel?
There are still some cartridges in this
sectional Bob White is often seen near
the NJ. E. church.
If Gene Commerford has the prettlest
girl baby in the Park should Clel. Rode
haver?
If Henry Lauer should burn his bread
would Claude Brown?
If an A is red is A. T. White?
If Big Chief Nethkin is the largest
man in Oakland is Thomas Little?
II female prisoner should escape
from the Jail would A. D. Naylor?
If B. II. Sincell publishes the best
newspaper in Garrett county should L.
A. Rudisell?
If a wooden man is used for a tobacco
sign is 7. B. DOMAIN?
If the land sale at the Park is off is
Will. Landon?
If crossing in Loeb Lynn becomes
rough should Levi Hewctt?
If a wife's son is her husbands step
son is Jack Stevenson?
If a lady teacher in the High School
should be frozen stiff could Prof. Ben
der?
Does 20 CURES make John Reams?
Some readers may conclude that when
your correspondent fell off the fence
and spralned his ankle he also Jared
his crazy bone.