The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1914-07-02

MI. ana MRS. JOSlaS remington OF
Baltimore have opened their cottage at
Deer Park.
Col. John T. McGraw and sister Miss
Rose McGraw have opened their cottage
at Deer Park.
The Mastellar Coal Company, near
Bloomington, are running their mines
four days a week.
Darius Umble and Charles DeVine, of
Bloomington, made a trip to Thomas,
w. Va, last Friday.
Miss leila Grimes of Deer Park spent
the early part of the week in Keyser,
attending the Chautauqua.
If you want to see a splendid acre
piece of alfalfa, drive out to Jacob
Beachy's farm near Aurora.
Walker the moving picture man will
exhibit several reels of pictures in the
church at Crellin Friday night.
/ Fish Commissioners w. A. Smith
attended the Odd Fellows memorial
service at Pleasant Valley Sunday
/ Mr.. Henry Specher, of Accident, re-
turned home Saturday, after spending
two weeks in the eastern part of the
State.
Arthur C. Linger and Laura B. Mil
Ter, both of jennings, went to Cumber-
land last week and took out marriage
license.
A strawberry party was greatly
enjoyed by the residents of Jennings
last Saturday. These local gatherings
are delightful occasions.
Mrs. Asa HENDERSON, son and daugh-
ter and Mrs George Savage motored to
Terra Alta to visit friends Friday, re-
turning to Friendsville the next day.
Mrs. E. V. Frankhouser of New Port,
Delaware, is spending the summer with
her parents, Rev. and Mrs. E. E.
Winters, at the parsonage, Grantsville.
A company of boy scouts, numbering
10 members, from Buckhannon, w.
Va, are camping at Lake Terra Alta
and will spend about six weeks at the
lake.
John Slaubaugh, near Eglton has
large crop of fine cherries, which he
has been marketing as fast as he can
have them picked at thirty cents a
gallon.
/ VIM. Winterburg and Mrs. Chas. &.
Getty, were the delegates from the
Grantsville Lutheran Sunday school to
the convention which met at Boswell,
Tuesday.
/ The Haines company is saving large
tract of timber on the property of Erwin
Fazenbaker Aaron's Run, this county.
The lumber is hauled to Westernport
/ for shipment
/ Custer Brothers are putting fill in
from the red bridge at Jennings store
to the brown bridge near F. Yommers
farm. The bows are dong very nice
work. 1t will take them about two
weeks to finish the Job.
Mr.. Garrett county farmer. what do
you think of this: D. W. Campbell,
Asst. Gen. Passenger agent of the
Southern Pacific railroad says, That it
will require train 1000 miles long to
move Americas big crop this year. ,"
That's some crop.
Roy Glass 10 years old, was killed on
the Oath ult, by lightning which struck
the barn at his home near Cove. His
brother, Lloyd, aged about Is, was
rendered unconscious. The boys had
been working in the field and sought
shelter under shed.
Let every Garrett county farmer put
forth special effort to be prize win
ner at the fair to be held in Oakland,
Sept. Both, Oct and 2. The exhibits
at the 1918 fair were a credit to the
county. This year we ought to exceed
by far the exhibits of last year.
The State Roads Commission are
laying 300 yards of concrete on the roaC
to Accident daily. The first shovel full
of concrete was placed on the roaC
Monday afternoon by Senator Speicher
Contractor Francis is also rushing the
road building in his charge.
The Methodist ladies gave a law
fete at Grantsville, and being held or
the same evening as the woman's suf
frage meeting, met with most liberia
patronage. About fifty dollars was
taken in which will be used for the
benefit of the church and parsonage.
The Woodmen of the World will holC
E a big picnic in the orchard on the Cassel
man hotel grounds on July 4th. There
will be sack races, pie eating contests
I and all sorts of things to amuse tn,
I crowd. A dancing pavilion has beef
erected for those who enjoy this pastime
: St. Stephens church, Grantsville, will
| hold mission service for one weel
from July 18th to 26th. Rev. F. Valen