The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1914-07-30

Rev. w. W. Morris, of Bruceton
Mills, w. Va. motored to Grantsville.
On his way home he stopped off In
Oakland and made call at this Office.
The State Commissioner of motor
vehicles had an agent in Oakland last
week looking after tagless automobiles
and fast running. You had better keep
within the law.
The stockholders of the Mountain
Lake Park Association met in their
office building Tuesday and transacted
miscellaneous business and then ad-
journed to meet August 18th.
Messrs. Andrew Gender, Ed. Shaffer,
Joseph and Robert Helbig, Harry
Lowenstein, Howard j. Buggy and
Frank Murphy went to Piedmont to
attend meeting of the K. C. Sunday.
For sALE-Dayton computing scale,
show case, McKasKy account register
and other store fixtures. Asa CaiIlis,
Dixon q kelso store Oakland. Adv. It.
Samuel Freeland, Mrs. Feathers, and
Miss Peaslev, of Terra Alta, W. Va,
were in Oakland Sunday. The two
latter were guests of Mrs. John Davis,
and the first named visited the home of
Mr.. George E. Bishoff.
Last Monday the State Tax Commits
sion appointed Attorney George W..
Legge, Jr., tax supervisor for GARRETT
county, with salary of 81, 900 a year.
The Republican congratulates Mr..
Legge upon his appointment.
The Oakland post office closed the
business of the quarter ending June
80 with handsome increase over that
of 1913. The business for July of this
year will be one hundred per cent.
larger than that of July. 1913.
On Monday evening Ross Isenberg
entertained in honor of Robert Smith,
his guest from Williamsburg, Pa. The
following morning the above named
persons left Oakland for Williamsburg,
accompanied by Mrs. C. Edward Ben
der and son Edward Ross.
For SALE bargain-9 room house
bath, piped for hot water heat, well
located, newly painted and papered.
l.. A. Rudlslll. Oakland. Adv. Is
Mr.. Franklin Alter, OF Cincinnati,
Ohio, is guest at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Arthur Townshend. Mr. Alter
was an old friend OF the late S. l..
ToWnshend He has been coming to
Oakland for years.
DR.. Henry o. Hamill preached in the
Methodist church, this city, to the de-
light OF his hearers, who pronounced
his sermon very interesting. He is
now stationed at Gaithersburg, Md,
and is visiting relatives here.
Single comb White Leghorn silver cup
and blue ribbon winners. Fine exhibi-
ton and utility strain eggs per setting
Sl.O0. VIM. ROBERTS, Oakland, Nd.
Advertisement. 52-3m.
Mr.. and Mrs. DIN burst, accompanied
by Misses Douglass and Margaret
Smell OF Oakland, motored to Cumber-
land yesterday. The Misses SincelPs
will visit Mrs. Harry Matheney this
city, before returning to Oakland. -
News Cumberland.
The Owls of Oakland will have lunch
in their hall, few talks for the good
of the order and regular social time
next Saturday night. All owls able to
fly to the roost are invited to be present,
especially are the owlets of the nest ex-
pected to be present.
DR.. and Mrs. Ely left Oakland last
night for a visit to Rhode Island friends
and relatives. Their intention was to
go to Washington State to visit their
two sons, but their plans were changed
at the last minute. hence they will visit
in New England instead.
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 school and church
Advertisement.
W. w. Fike of near Wilson, while on
his way to Oakland last Friday, was
taken sick. He had to postpone his
trip and return home DR.. Broadwater
was summonhd. Mr.. Fike is threaten
ed with blood poisoning from an injury
received on his knee some time ago.
d. L. Clayton, member of the gen.
eral committee of arrangements for
the tifty-fourth annual reunion at Pen
Mar, Thursday, August 6, of the Odd
Fellows of MARYLAND, Pennsylvania,
Virginia and West Virginia, says that
everything is in readiness for the big
event.
Next November, at the polls, the
voters of Garrett county will be called
upon to decide whether they want to
establish County Home or not. We
mention this simply to get you to think
the matter over. 1t deserves careful
consideration upon the part of the
voters of the county.