The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1914-04-23

Mr.. George D. Browning of Friends
vile, spent Saturday in this city and
while here bought horse at Blaine
Cheeseman's auction sale.
DR.. Harriet B. Jones addressed a
public injecting. at Fulton, one of
Wheeling's suburbs last Monday even
ing, on the Great White Plague"
Prof. Jack Grimes, who represented
the West Virginia Preparatory school
at convention in Kentucky, enroute
home to Keyser, spent Saturday in this
city.
J. M. Davis & Sons believe in ad-
vertising. Moral: They are always
doing something. If you don't believe
it drop around any day and see things
moving.
LosT-On Thursday last in Oakland
stran of gold beads. A liberal reward
will be paid the finder upon their return
to Mrs. Arthur Townshend.
Advertisement.
There were great number of bad
cases of Spring fever here-abouts last
Saturday. The thermometer got up to
80 degrees. Shirt sleeves were in
fashion.
Miss Mary Carscadon has returned to
her home in Cumberland, after spend
ing an enjoyable Easter visit at the
home of her sister, Mrs. James Wilt
son, in.Oakland.
A. D. Naylor & Co, have just receiv-
ed another car of fertilizer. Get their
price and you will buy. Advertiseme
Do not forget that next week is the
time for general cleaning up of the
streets of Oakland and the time to
finish cleaning up the premises of every
home in the town.
ExTreasurer Robert L. Fries adver-
tises number of tax sales in THE Re-
PUBLICAN this week. You had better
look over the list. You might find your
property advertised for sale.
Why send away for your wall paper,
when you can get much better selec-
ton from Thomas Little and the price
is right.
Advertisement.
Stewart Wambly and family have
moved to farm near Oakland. Mr..
Wambly was formerly an employee of
the paper mills at Luke. May his life
as farmer be successful and happy.
The law passed at the legislature of
this state to exempt household furniture
and machinery from taxation will hit
Garrett county pretty hard. 1t will
reduce the taxable basis about $500, 900.
THE REPUBLICAN printery is gettin,
out the program of Mountain Lake
Park, for the coming summer. DR..
Reed expects 70 have the program in
circulation all over the country by June
LIST.
Deputy Sheriff George Dewitt went
to Baltimore last week to enter the
Johns Hopkins hospital for a thorough
examination of his leg which was injur-
ed some months ago and which has been
giving him some trouble.
A. D. Naylor G. Co. have Just receiv-
ed another car of fertilizer. Get their
price and you will buy. Advertisement.
Homecoming is to egnjoy a great treat
next Thursday night, when DR.. We'd
derspoon of Washington, D. c., will
deliver his splendid, soul-stirriug lecture
BESIDE the Bonnie Brer Bush" II is
worth going miles to hear
Mr.. George Mason of this city, went
to Washington. D. c., Monday, to visit
friends for several days. While at the
Capitol city he will meet his son Wal
lace. who is located in Chicago, but
will be in Washington this week.
We congratulate the faculty of the
Friendsville High school in securing the
services of Judge Ferdinand Williams,
of Cumberland, to deliver the gradual
ing address, May %. This will be
treat to the people of that section of
county.
Mrs. George W. Haulenbeek return
ed to her home at Deer Park on Sun
day morning, after an extended alb
sence in Baltimore. She is very much
improved in health Mr.. and Mrs.
Elmer Haulenbeek and son came up
from Baltimore at the same time,
Don't send away for your wall paper
until you have seen Thomas Little's
big line All kinds of country produce
taken in exchange.
Advertisement.
The work of cleaning up Oakland is
progressing finely. much rubbish is being
hauled to the dumping grounds. That
'eYe sore" between the board walk and
the Jamison building, on the railroad
walk. will soon be 'place of beauty
and joy forever" thanks to the Ladies
Civic club
5ISays the Echo, Keyser, w. Va. The
fruit prospects never looked better for
Mineral county than this year. All
the season indications point to a big
crop" This will be good news to many