The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1914-08-13
MOUNTAIN LAKE PARK.

der Hill Friday by the death of his
brother.
Rev. J. H. Enlow, an old time friend
and Methodist preacher, is spending a
few days here, meeting some of his
former pensioners.
Prof T. c. Miller was here Saturday.
The Bryan excursion day failed to
materialize' The death of Mrs. Wilson
and the Foreign war kept the speaker
away. Senator Fairbanks was not on
hand. so the idea of a special day was
abandoned
w. A. Smith, of HoYes, was here
Saturday night.
The first interdenominational and
international Bible Conference ever
held at Mountain Lake Park began 10
days session Friday night. About
$500 persons are at the Park. Several
hundred ministers representing differ
ent denominations, it is believed. will
take part. The Rev Sol. c. Dickey,
who has been for 20 years superin-
tendent of the Winona Lake Bible Con-
ference of Winona Lake. Ind, is the
director. Baltimore Sun. Adding ma
chine must have been out of order,
when the above calculation was made.
The Woodmen of The World instituted
camp at Loeb Lynn on Wednesday
night with 80 charter members. Sow
ereign Worth of Washington, D. c.,
had charge of the organization.
Rev. Percy Metheny former Meth
odist pastor of this place, is calling on
his many friends, who are glad to see
him.
w. B. Norton, is representing the
Chicago Tribune at the Bible Confer
ence.
MIR. A. High of Keyser, w. Va. is
visiting his sister. Mrs. H. B. Friend,
in the Park.
DR.. Louis Provost, of Green Springs,
W. Va, spent day in the Park, last
week, with home folks.
Stella Andrews of Piedmont, is a
guest in the home of R. G. Richardson.
Miss Andrews was formerly of Oak
land.
The following persons motored from
Richmond, Va, to Mountain Lake and
Deer Park, last week, Mr. and Mrs.
Harry Weston and daughter Miss Ruth
and Messrs. Larry Hawkins and Jack
Holmes.
Rev. Jesse Bowman Young, D. D.,
one of the pioneers of Mountain Lake
Park, died at Wesley hospital Chicago,
July so, aged 20 years. DR. Young was
a cottage owner at the Park, and a
stakeholder of the Association. He was
for many years, with his family. a
yearly visitor at the Park. When he
went West distance prevented his out
ing at the Park. AS preacher, lectur-
er, editor, author and conductor of
Chautauquas he was a success. His
pleasant manners, beautiful descriptive
powers and clear impressive statements
made him popular in his field of labor
He was favorte on the Park plat
form, either as preacher or lecturer.
He was the author of at least dozen
helpful, interesting books. The writer
knew him well, as lecturer, preacher,
author and Chautauqua leader. He
was loveable man, brave soldier, a
ready writer and faithful minister.
Many will have feeling of sadness as
they read these few lines.
Four reels of moving pictures will be
exhibited at the Loeb Lynn Hotel
Friday night in the ball room.
A grand concert and entertainment
will be given by the Washington String
Orchestra. assisted by Miss June Dun
nington. reader. The Star Entertain
ing Pigmy Company, Mr.. Leroy Hen
don, violinist, and other first class
talent, closing with four reels of NOV
ing pictures. 1t will be held in the
amphltheatre. A great success is pre-
dicted for this entertainment.
Howard and Mrs. SmouSe last Fri
day motored from Farmont, W. Va,
to the Park in four hours. Mrs. Smouse
is a guest of her sisters, the Misses
Hamill. Mr.. Smouse returned to
Fairmont Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilson motored from
Parkersburg, W. Va, byway OF Clarks-
burg, Grafton and KingN ooG.
MIR. L. {. Provost, OF the Park who
put up a store building at Green
Springs, W. Va. and opened a store
we learn is doing well.
An adjourned meeting of the Com
munity will be held Friday, Aug, 18th.
The majority of our citizens are hop
ing for strict enforcement of the dog
tax law next month
The number of all year residents of
the Park is constantly increasing. Low
rents are attracting men who are en-
ployed in this vicinity and Oakland.
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