The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1914-12-17
OAKLAND STORES READY
FOR CHRISTMAS RUSH
Splendid Line of Christmas Goods on
Exhibition. Sure to Please.

Notable so far is the large number of
morning buyers found in the stores
from 9 a, m. to noon. Many compli-
mentary words are heard of the varied
assortment of holiday goods on sale and
the very reasonable prices asked.
Already the employees of the post
Office this city are realizing the liberal
spirit OF the public in gift making.
Every indication points to a bountiful
yule time this season.
THE REPUBLICAN suggests to the peo-
pie of Garrett county the duty of
patronizing home merchants wherever
located in Garrett county They are
your friends, your neighbors. are in
terested in the prosperity of the county,
help maintain our churches, public
schools and roads. They are tax pay
ers. The far away from home mer-
chants are not.
Special advertisements in The Repub-
lican tell of tempting suggestions being
offered buyers here. Read the ad
vertisements and shop at the earliest
day possible.
D. E. Bolden's general store is an in
wiling place to shop. Things that last
are to be had at this store, something
that will be pleasing and enjoyable
every dav of the new year. In furni-
ture and rugs some most desirable gifts
will be found You cannot afford to
miss call at this store.
Whites exclusive grocery store is a
very attractive place for the house
wife, upon whose shoulders rests the
responsibility of the Christmas dinner
The storeroom is full Of the most tempt
ing line of food supplies.
Ofutt's Christmas display is up to
that of former years. A magnificent
assortment to select from. Things use
ful and things ornamental. The selec-
ton embraces the needs of the entire
family, from the grandparents to the
little tot in the cradle. No matter
what you may want, you doubtless will
find it at Offutts.
A. D. Naylor & Co, has a line of
goods we'll worth looking at. Some
thing that will please the lady of the
house and add very much to the home
comfort and happiness.
The store room of Austin Brown &
Son was one of the most attractive
places in town. 1t was toyland. Toys
everywhere and of all kinds and all
prices. The grocery line is inviting
and of endes variety. Candies, fruits,
nuts, enough to make you feel real
hungry. See the Browns before com
plotting your purchases.
Savedge's meat market is the place
for a hungry man to go. Almost any
thing you want in the eating line is to
be seen. You have choice stock to
select from. Read his adv. 1t tells
good story.
Dixon & Kelso, farmers headquart-
ers for everything, are LOADED up"
with holiday goods and bargains. Read
their advertisement. They want all
kinds of farm produce at the highest
prices and will exchange holiday goods
at lowest prices. Of course you will
visit this beehive of industry.
Said a lady ''Sincel's store never
looked better or contained a superior
stock of goods" What else would you
expect. 1t is the quality store. For
something real pleasing. something
really enjoyable and appropriate go to
Harry Sincells' store. You will not be
disappointed.
Among the first places the pur chaser
of Christmas goods goes, is to j. NJ.
Davis & Sons big store, always filled
with suitable, enjoyable. sensible ar
tlcles for the house or for individuals.
One just naturally expects to find some
thing suitable at Davis They have a
beautifully trimmed tree tor the little
tots" first Christmas tree.
Nothing would be more suitable or
beneficial for the boy or girl, than to
start bank account for them in the
Garrett National bank. You will find
the banks advertisement on the fifth
page.
Santa Claus headquarters continues
at Andrew Gonder's store. 1t has been
fixed up in great shape. 1t is always
headquarters for boys and girls. No
body leaves town without calling al
ANDY Gonder's great "toy land, and
they generally find what they want.
Take the children to this fairy land, il
will be an occasion of great pleasure to
| them.
Thos. Little's store must not be over.
looked by holiday purchasers. His stock
of Chinaware is attractive and very
reasonable IN price. His line of season.
able goods will meet your approval in
fruits, nuts and candies he is we'll SUD.
piled, and the Christmas groceries are
prime. Mr.. Little and son will be
pleased to have you call at the store
and look their offerings over.