The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1914-06-11

| w. c. Loechel, of Grantsville. is
erecting brick residence on his prop
erty. Melvin Ward of Frostburg is do
ing the work
Miss Clare Tibbetts and Mrs. H. Coff-
man of Bloomington and Miss Marie
Rowland of Kitzmilier, spent Monday
in Cumberland.
Mr. and Mrs. Ethel Smoot, nee Stark,
visited his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Stark, Addison, Pa, where they spent
their honeymoon.
Frank. James Harvey and Harold
Stanton of Grantsville spent part Of
last week with their cousin, Bayard
Maust, at Elk Lick, Pa.
Mrs. S. E. Hilleary and daughter
Lucille, of near German, went to Balti-
more last Thursday, EnrOute they
visited Cumberland friends.
Sunday afternoon Attorney Mills
delivered a temperance address in
Accident and at night he addressed the
citizens of Hoyes and vicinity.
The Gillinham poultry farm, near
Belair. Md, so far has shipped over
10000 day old chicks. The largest
shipment IN one day was l, 500.
See notice for new road to be built
from l.. H. Johnson farm to the farm
of Sherman Friend, near point where
the White Rock school house now
stands.
Mrs. Bert Seller and children. Willie
and Kathleen, returned to their home
in Grantsvllle last Sunday after spend
ing several days with relatives at
Midland, Nd.
Rev. DR.. Hare addressed rousing
temperance meeting at Friendsville
Sunday night 1t was great meeting
and full house. District No. 2 will
poll large local option vote.
John Custer has entered upon his
duties as postmaster, at Grantsville.
He has moved the office to the rooms
formerly occupied by DR.. Ritter. Miss
Irene Hays has been appointed clerk.
The severe wind accompanying the
storm of last Thursday badly wrecked
the Pope school house. The building
was completely wrecked by large tree
falling on the building A new build
ing will be required.
Alvan J. Miller, son of Joel Miller
Of Grantsville, Md, returned Saturday
evening from Columbia Universarv,
New York City, and on Monday left for
Goshen College, Ind. where he Will
teach during the summer term.
The citizens in the vicinity of the Re-
formed church at New Germany will
enjoy good time Saturday, June 20,
when the church folks will hold an old
time social. Ice cream and refresh
ments served. Everybody invited.
Henry Smouse began work on his
barn on the land he recently purchased,
part of the Glottelty farm. A farmer
neighbor says that Henry mas convert
ed the swamp into one of the most
fertile pieces of ground in Garrett
county.
/ Miss Emma Goehringer, of Accident,
visited last week her aunt, Mrs.
Margaret Glodfelty at Frostburg. Miss
Goeringer is a graduate of Normal
School No. 2 located in that city. Her
visit at this time is to attend the COM
mencement exercises now in progress.
Rev. Isaac Alternately last Sabbath
held local option meeting in connection
with the Sabbath school near Wilson.
1t was a meeting with and for home
folks and it was practically unanimous
for the Speicher local option bill. Dis
trict No. 8 will be largely on the win
ming side.
Oscar Ridder. road supervisor of the
Ashby road, leading from the Oakland
and Aurora road, by way of the Mrs.
Breninger farm to the Oakland and
Brookside road, has repaired the roaC
and put it in the best condition it has
ever been known to be. Hurrah for
Oscar Ridder This is what his neigh
bors say.
The Cumberland Times of last Satur-
day had this paragraph. A number of
Garrett county citizens passed through
Frostburg this week to and from Oak
land, but c. j. Otto, of New Germany.
assured the Times that he had not been
to his county seat Where, them"
asked the Times. ITO Cumberland,
attending church,
The West Virginia authorities are
giving the dealers ia liquor hard time
Recently in Morgantown, the Deputy
Tax Commissioner made raid on illicit
dealers in Morgantown. Thirty-one
arrests were made and over car load
of beer, wine and whisky was seized and
placed in safe place. The govern
ment licenses were secured, for use at
| the trial of the offenders.
Little Russell Beahm, who was taken
to the hospital in Cumberland last week