The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1913-03-13

VIII give an Easter sale of pies, cakes,
bread, rolls and other Easter supplies in
Mr.. Creutzburg's store, March 22nd,
from 2 to 6 p. m. Your patronage is
solicited.
Mrs. j. C. Ely of Oakland, has kindly
consented to take charge of a mission
study class here. All ladies' interested
are requested to meet tomorrow after
noon. This class is undemoninationaI -
Terra Alta Republican.
States Attorney and Mrs. Julius C.
Renninger will move into their new
residence. recently completed, located on
Second street, this week. The building
presents nice appearance and is com
modious and convenient.
Mr.. Walter Z. Savage, of near Friends
vile. but for. a year past a resident of
District No. 7, having purchased the
Pizen place, located near Mountain Lake
Park, was in the city Saturday and
ordered the Republican sent to his ad-
dress for year.
( Mr.. James p. Treacy returned from
his visit to Detroit, Mich, Sunday night.
He reports having had a splerdid time
and witnessed many interesting sights,
among them being the manufacture of
Ford automobile, where a thousand or
more such cars are turned out each
working day.
We have on our desk a well written
history of modern Grantsville and ex-
pected to publish the same in the cur
rent issue of the Republican with large
number of illustrations, but owing to
the fact that the engraving concern
preparing the plates disappointed US in
getting them out in time, the publica-
ton of the article is deferred until next
week.
From Friendsville this came Satur-
day: Congratulations on the new
Republican, and accept my hearty
thanks for the account YOU published
concerning the meeting between the
County Commissioners and our business
men anent the road proposed to be
built. The article was far and stated
the facts as they exist. Again, con
CALCULATIONS.
The cantata furnishes Oakland people
chance to hear something very fine
and to see what Oakland people can do
when they try.
A portion of the new furniture for the
postofiice has been received, and the
officials OF the First National Bank have
been notified that the balance has been
shipped from the factory and Will prob
ably arrive here yet this week. In the
meantime painters are at work in the
room to be occupied by the postottice
painting the woodwork and walls,
which, when completed, will be quite
attractive.
Mr.. Arthur Lawton left Oakland Sun
day morning for Detroit, Michigan,
where he will be employed for several
weeks in the erecting shop of the
Hudson automobile factory. Mr..
Lawton' S object in going to Detroit and
entering the employ Of the concern is to
attain thorough knowledge of the in
tricacies of the Hudson car, for which
the firm of S. Lawton & Sons, of Oak
land are the local representatives.
WANTED-A reliable and energetic
man to sell to consumers our line of
celebrated teas, coffees, baking powder.
spices, extracts, soaps, etc. Good com
mission and permanent position. Best
premiums. We furnish wagon. Ap-
ply at once to Grand Union Tea Co., 25
Baltimore Street, Cumberland, Nd.
Advertisement. 52-3t
Mr.. and Mrs. William W. Price, of
Jefferson, Iowa, are the guests of Lieut..
and Mrs, Z. S. West at their home near
Oakland where they will visit until the
latter part of the week, when they will
return to their home, being accompani-
ed by Mrs. West and children and niece,
Miss Wilson. Mrs. John Stevenson
and daughter, of near Mountain Lake
Park, will also accompany the party,
all of whom will return to their Garrett
county homes after a few weeks
absence.
On another page Of this paper today
will be found timely and interesting
article written by ex-State Senator w.
McCulloh Brown on Potato Culture and
the markey afforded in Virginia and
Eastern and Southern Maryland for
seed potatoes grown in Garrett county
where the climate and soil are both so
well adapted for the growth of this most
important staple crop. The article
should be read by every Garrett county
farmer and the things suggested there
in give serious thought.
The editor Of the Republican has re-
ceiyed numerous letters and messages
congratulating US upon the increased
size of the paper and the improvements
made last week We have added the
names of great many new subscribers
since the last issue of the paper and
they are still coming in by every mail.
Last weeks issue was four thousand
copies. To get this immense number of
papers through the presses and mailed
was under ordinary circumstances not
so great an undertaking, but we being
short of help and with our job customers
clamoring for their work, we were up
in the air" nearly the entire week.
Notice to The Public.