The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1913-02-06


Princeton University, has accepted an
invitation to give the commencement
address at the Tome School for Boys
on June 10.
The remains of DR.. Luther C. Cox,
formerly of Talbot county, at one time
observation-disclosures of Maryland, who
died at his home Colmo, Cal, ON May
IL, 1912, have arrived in Easton.
One hundred and fifty permits were
issued by the Washington County
School Board in January to children
to work under the new State Child
Labor law.
Charles r. Wooters. Register OF
Wills for Talbot county, has appoint
ed former Sheriff Charles f. Nicolas
aG deputy register of wills, to take tue
place Of p. Addison Morgan, deceased.
ElwCod Balderson has been elected
president of the Cecil Farmers Club;
John II. Kimble, vice-president; Cecil
+. Ewing, secretary; Maurice G.
Reeder, corresponding secretary, and
James H. Maxwell, treasurer.
John l.. MeElroy, of Washington,
has accepted the invitation to deliver
the Grafton at the memorial cere-
monies to be held at Antietam Nation
al Cemetery, Sharpsburg, on May 80
next
A gang of civil engineers, said to be
in the employ of the Western Mary.
land Railway, began work at Williams
port for resurvey OF the proposed
low-grade line from that place to
Westminster.
William ]. Kelley has resigned az
cashier of the Ksnsington branch OF
the Farmers Banking and Trust Com
pany and has accepted a position as
note clerk in the Commercial National
Bank Washington
Denton. - A divorce has been
granted in the Circuit Court for Caro-
line county to Mrs. Caroline Elizabeth
Wallace, daughter of former State
Senator Robert NJ Messick, from her
husband, George L. Wallace, of WASH
ington
At meeting Of the Washington
County Farmers and Fruit Growers
Association, ex-States Attorney Thos.
A. Poffenberger, was elected presi-
dent; Attorney Harry H. Humriok-
house, secretary and County Clerk
John E. Wagaman, treasurer.
Charles w. H Buoy, IS years old.
Baltimore and Ohio brakeman, was
killed by fall from his train on the
Connellsyille division, near Sand
Patch tunnel. He was cut in two.
Buoy was married about three months
ago to Miss Anna Schroeder, OF
Ridgeley, West Virginia.
Every railroad man who runs into
or through any of the Incorporated
cities of Allegany county must either
be vaccinated, cease work, pay fine
OF more than 500 or go to jail for
not more than six months This order
was issued by the State Board of
Health Monday.
The Howard County Medical Society
has elected the following officers: Or.
w Rushmere White, of the Patapsco
Manor Sanatorium, president; DR..
John w Lacy. Lisbon, president;
DR.. William b. Cambria, Ellicott City,
secretary and treasurer, and DR.. C.
G. Tumbleson, Of Guilford, censor.
The directors of Kensington Farm
ers' Banking and Trust Company have
elected George Peter cashier in place
Of William J. Kelley, who resigned to
accept a position with a Washington
bank. Mr.. Peter was for many years
agent of the Baltimore and Ohio Raft
road Company at Kensington
David Sterritt McNitt, a director OF
the Maryland Lumber Company,
whose offices are in Hagerstown and
plants at Denmar w Va, died in a
hospital at Lewiston, Pa, from a frac-
tured skull which he sustained by
being struck by broken cable and
hurled 10 feet to ledge OF rocks in
a quarry.
At the annual election of the Bethes-
da District Civic Federation officers
were chosen as follows: President,
Alfred Wilson; vice-president, William
T. S. Curtis; secretary, Charles II.
Becker; treasurer H. w Offutt; steer
ing committee, Samuel T. Caldwell,
William T. s. Curtis, William Tyler
Page, James f. Harper, William w.
Inlay, W w Biggs, j. A. Fleming,
G. w. Stone and M ]. Beardslee.
The body of William Schwartzer, So
years old, of Westernport, derailed the
pony trucks of the engine drawing
Western Maryland Railway train No.
% on the Elk Garden branch going
from Harrison to Elk Garden. The
man was dead before the engine
struck him. He had been seen some
time before going toward Harrison.
SchvartZer worked at Mine No. IA OF
he Davis CCDo0a0v