The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1914-01-08
OUT OF TOWN HAPPENINGS
A Variety of Interesting Paragraphs
for Republican Readers

Arthur Shirer, of Grantsville, last
week was visitor at Addison, Pa.
Mrs. Sue Laue HIN, of Kitzmiller,
spent few days last week at Keyser,
W. Va.
Edgar Roberts has resigned his place
as bookkeeper for the Jennings Bros,
at jennings.
Mrs Marshall Beachv, of Grants
vile, who has been quite i'll, is slowly
improving.
Miss LenOre Sharp after spending
two months at Scranton, Pa, has re-
turned to her home at Jennings.
Harry TurneY, of Accident, and Nc
kinley Beachy, of Jennings, were bust
ness visitors at Meyersdale, Pa, last
week.
Rev. Frank Mccormick, pastor, be-
gan revival meeting at Bond last
Friday. Services will continue through
this week
Earl Resi- and family are the latest
additions to the town of Jennings.
They have moved into the Yommer
cottage.
These are 1868 chickens, turkeys,
geese and pigeons on exhibit at the
Maryland poultry show this week, in
Baltimore.
CLAYTON Arthur Bowman, of Accident
and Emma Mont, of Grantsville, took
out marriage license in Cumberland,
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. w. Davis and child,
OF Davis city, this county, were guests
OF Mr.. Davis's parents at Ursina, Pa.
Christmas day.
Mrs. Hazel Burns and little son,
Elhart Of u if,y,,oillo,.
week with her father, w. P. Roderick.
of Decker Run, W. Va.
L. 5. Mattice. of Baltimore, special
agent of the c. & P. telephone Co. will
devote several weeks to the work of
developing Garrett county.
The WOodmen of the World have fit
ted up quite an attractive lodge room
over Bonig's store in Grantsville and
their membership already numbers more
than fifty.
On account of the snow storm the
meeting of the stockholders of the Gar
rett Telephone Co. has been changed to
January 18th, 1914, 10 O'Clock a. M, at
Friendsville
Miss Julia Kerins and sister Miss
Ellen, of near Oakland. were guests of
Mrs. Melvin, of Westernport during
the holidays. They returned home
last Saturday.
Mr.. Ferdinand WEIGH, former citizen
of this county. but now living with his
daughter at Keyser, w. Va, fell recent
" into the cellar at his daughter
home and broke his leg.
William Mayer, an employee of the
Davis Lumber Company. at Davis
City, near Grantsville, while assisting
IN repairing locomotive one day last
week, had enc of his legs badly crushed.
w. c. Wisseman, of Somerset. Pa,
has set up a saw mill near Klondike, to
cut timber on lands of John Miller. of
Grantsville, and others. 1t is estimated
that the tract will cut 400, 900 feet of
lumber.
U. M. Ringer, of ST. Paul, Pa, and
Mrs. Sarah Duckworth. of Grantsville.
this county, who were married Christ
mas day, will make their home at
Confluence, Pa, where the groom has
purchased a pretty home.
Jacobs. Miller, of Grantsvile, sends
by parcel post fresh and smoked saus-
age. He calls his sausage, "Strawberrv
Hill Sausage" and is advertising his
business. Other Garrett county farmers
should do the same thing.
W. f. q. Hitchins, of Frostburg is
giving out beautiful 1914 calendar, on
which is printed fine picture of the old
stone bridge at Little Crossings, mile
east of Grantsville, which is one of the
most beautiful scenes on the National
Pike.
Mrs MalisSa Buck hanan of Bloom
ington, was sent to Cumb arland Dec
ember 3lst and taken to the Western
MARYLAND Hospital in the Butler am
buance, suffering with typhoid fever.
DR.. j. E. Legge is the attending phy-
sican.
Chief Judge Boyd, IN his address to
the Allegany grand jury, suggested
that it recommend an amendment to the
liquor law requiring the earlier closing
of the saloons. They now close at mid
night. This is wise suggestion There
is no good reason why saloons should
keep open so late.
Rev. J. Halpenny began protracted
services in the Methodist church at
Bloomington, with the watch night SER
vices, Dec. 31st. Rev. H. V. Wheeler
preached Friday night. TIE district
superintendent will be present Jan. IL,
II aud IL. The quarterly conference
VIII pe Helu DIT Hall past TWO p. m, j an
uary 13.
A very charming home wedding oc-
Cured on Christmas day at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. D. j. Miller of Springs,
Pa, when their pretty daughter, Miss
Minnie, was united in marriage to J.
Fred Lohr, also of Springs. Mr.. Lohr
formerly resided near .Bittinger. The
newly weds are we'll known in this
county.
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