The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1914-06-25

James BrOderick went to Midland
Sunday and witnessed the ball game.
c. E. hardwood, Eglon's merchant,
was in town Saturday.
! w. F. Chase of Red House, was in
Oakland Saturday.
/ Mr.. and Mrs. George Walters, of
Altamont, spent Monday in Oakland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Arnholt, of this
city, spent Sunday at Eglon, with his
mother.
He'd. d. Best and wife, of Pittsburgh,
Pa, are guests of her parents in this
city.
Rev. Dewitt, pastor U. B. Circuit OF
Deer Park, was an Oakland visitor Fri
day.
Jessie Weimer, of Swallow Falls
neighborhood, spent Saturday in this
city.
Last Saturday morning David Gneggy
of Hauser drove up to Oakland to do
some trading.
Fish Commissioner, w. A. Smith was
looking after business affairs in Oak
land Saturday.
MISS Ellen Hauser of near Oakland,
went to Michigan last week to visit
friends and relatives.
1t was Quintus Curtius Rufus who
said: A cowardly cur banks more
friendly than it bites.
Home picked cherries with stems or,
sold in Oakland the past week as low
as 20 cents gallon.
Prof. Dewitt, of the normal school,
went to Frostburg Friday evening to
spend Saturday and Sunday.
For RENT-The Goldsburg house in
Oakland. l.. A. Rudisill, Ravenscroft
Building. Oakland, Md. Adv. If
S. X. Harvey, one of Ryan's Glade
substantial farmers spent Saturday in
Oakland.
The big 5000 engines are pulling
trains of IS cars through Oakland to the
Keyser yards.
Beacon shoes are the properlthing for
footwear. You will find them at
Weimer's, Oakland Drop in and take
look at them.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Hostetler OF
near Oakland, were recent visitors at
Summit Mills, Pa, calling on his mother
and sisters.
Our old friend Cheap" John Michael,
now residing in Baltimore, dropped in
on his old Oakland friends last week,
looking as young and cheerful as ever.
Loafer's corner was as popular as a
summer resort.
STRAYED-From Mt. Lake Park. a
four year old bay mare. Had new
halter on at time of leaving. A slight
scratch on right front foot from barbed
wire. Return to W. L. Camden, Mt.
Lake Park, Nd. Advertisement. II
1t was indeed an enterprislng pho
tographer who advertised as follows;
Your own baby, il you have one, can
be enlarged, tinted, and framed for
nine dollars and seventy-five cents a
Dozen"
More than 44,OOO,OOO Red Cross
Christmas Seals were sold last Deem
Der. according to report issued to day
by The National Association for the
study and prevention of tuberculosis,
and the American Red Cross. In this
way $4,000 is netted for anti-tubercu-
losis work in various parts of the United
States.
Allegany county is planning to or
ganize an Agriculture Association for
the pupose of holding county fair. 1t
is proposed to organize stock company
with 500, coo capital. Option has been
secured for fair grounds on the Mount
Savage road The plans will be con-
sumated at the Farmers Institute to be
held at Fllntstone tomorrow.
Fine farm in District No. 8. 20
acres virgin oak and white pine timber
three dwelling houses, three barns: two
bearing orchards. Garrett County
Realty Co. owners agent. Oakland,
Md. Convenient to scnool and church.
Advertisement.
Mr.. Joseph Guseman, of near Reeds
VILE, W. Va, was the guest of his
cousin, Mrs. S. P. Newman on Satur-
day last. Mr.. Guseman made his first
trip through this section in 1874. when
he was a boy of IA, driving cattle
through here to the states, that to the
best of his knowledge there was only
one house in Oakland at that time.
The Oakland automobile agents claim
that this is the greatest season for sales
In the history of the machine. The
agents have better machines to offer at
lower prices than in former years and
for that reason have been enabled to
consummate deals with people who have
heretofore hesitated to make pur-
chases. Garrett county has a large
number Of automobile owners among it's
farmers and business men and their
number is increasing daily.