The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1914-04-30
MOUNTAIN LAKE PARK.


Mrs. Allie Raymond and her sister,
Mrs. Cora Bishop. have returned to
Fairmont, W. Va. They expect to re-
turn to the Park in few weeks for
the summer.
Contractor NJ. NJ. Schrock is putting
large porch in front of the News
building The interior of the building
is to be remodeled for housekeeping.
The Provost family had an enjoyable
family reunion last Saturday and Sun
day, when Mr.. L. C. Provost of Clarks-
burg, w. Va. and his daughter and her
husband, Mr.. Lysle Schill, of Green
Springs. w. Va, joined Mrs. Provost
and DR.. Louis around the home circle.
THE many friends of Mrs. Alma Clary
decided to give her donation to begin
housekeeping on. Mrs. Clary had rent
ed a cottage in Loeb Lynn and had gone
to Grafton, w. Va, to visit relatives
for short time. In her absence her
friends hereabouts placed liberal sup
ply of groceries, provisions, ETC.. in the
cottage. When Mrs. Clary returned
home Friday she found few friends on
hand to welcome her home and deliver
the goods" 1t was a christian act and
worthlly bestowed. Mrs. Clary will
clerk during the coming season for Mr..
E. E. Kesner.
Leighton & Harvey will use an auto
delivery car in their business this sum-
mer. There is nothing slow about the
merchants OF this place. They are up
to-date in every respect.
The great Bible convention arranged
for by DR.. Reed is the greatest program
ever announced for the Park. 1t in
cludes the Rev. Billy Sunday and other
great workers of National and Interna-
tional fame.
The Park is as pretty as picture and
growing prettier each day. The front
looks splendid. Many houses are being
painted. Masons, carpenters, painters,
and everybody who wants to wori are
busy. A general cleaning up is going
on and everybody IS hopeful.
Mrs. j. l.. Echard had a severe attack
of quinsy last Saturday and Miss Luz
cell was confined to her room by tonsoli-
tbs.
Mr.. r. G. Richardson, one of ourmo5t
cheerful summer visitors, has been con
fined to his room, at his home in Pied
mont, with rheumatism, for the past
ten days.
Miss Belle Pritchard. of Warrington,
W. Va, has returned to the Park for
the summer.
Thos. Calls, of the Park, is acting as
deputy sheriff during Mr.. DeWitt's alb
sence.
The question under discussion here is
not What will be the outcome of the
Mexican trouble?" but "Who will be
the3 postmaster or postmistress at the
Park" The only reason for a change
is ito the victor belongs the spoils. "
DR.. Forest Harbert. of Wyette, W.
Va, is guest at the home of Mrs.
Hayward.
Rev. McCamick of the Deer Park
circuit. preached in the Methodist
church Sunday morning.
The anniversary of Odd Fellowship
filled the United Brethren church Sun
day morning. The program announced
in The Republican last week was CARR
ed out.
There is more remodeling and i'm
proving of houses going on in the Psrk
than there has been for several years.
A good sign of returning prosperity.
DR.. Hare, Superintendent of the
Anti Saloon League, will preach in the
Methodist church of this place next
Sunday at II a. m.
One of the very enjoyable features
of the Epworth League meeting last
Sabbath evening was the solo of Miss
Louise Chance,
Street Commissioner Echard has the
road machine putting the streets in tip
top condition.