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The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1915-02-03
Notice to Creditors.

This is to give notice that the subscriber
has obtained from the Orphans Court Of
Garrett County, Maryland, Letters of Ad-
miniStratiOn. c. t. a., on the estate of
FREDERICKA II. KNAUER,
late of Garrett County, Maryland, deceased.
All persons having claims against the de
&c ised are hereby warned to exhibit the
same, with the vouchers thereof duly au-
thentIcated, to the subscriber. on or before
the 18th day of July 1918, they may other
wise by law be excluded from all benefit of
the said estate All persons knowing them
selves indebted to said estate are requested
TO make Immediate payment.
JONAS YUIZE,
administrator, c. t. a.,
Oakland. Nd.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1915-02-03
MOUNTAIN LAKE PARK.

Farmer Rathbun and wife are de.
lighted over the arrival of a daughter
at their home.
Another surprise was sprung upon
the public last week. Mr. Henry
Harvey sold out his business to a Fair
mont firm, who will take possession of
the store and trade about March first.
Miss Jennie Smith, the we'll known
railroad evangelist, spent last Sunday
at Keyser with with friends. Sunday
afternoon she made short talk at the
prohibition services, and at night she
spoke at the meeting at the M. E.
church Miss Jennie is enjoying ex-
cellent health and speaks with much of
her ld-time vim. She went to Wash
ington Monday.
Mrs. Russell Walter, of Altamont,
visited her parents at this place last
week.
Leighton & Harvey's auction sale
Saturday attracted quite a crowd of
people and many sales were made, con-
sistlng of miscellaneous assortment of
goods.
The quarterly meeting of this charge
will be held at the Methodist parsonage
Friday night.
Rev. W. McKain. pastor of the
Methodist church, preached at Deer
Park Sunday night and Rev. Henry
Friend preached here at the same hour,
in place of the pastor
The ladies aid Society met at Hayden
hurst Tuesday afternoon.
1t is said that Henry Harvey has
purchased the Major Burns farm, near
Pleasant Valley school house.
Mrs. Edgar and Judge Cuppett who
have been on the sick list are improving
every day.
B. l.. Hardesty made business trip
to Terra Alta the past week.
Emory Freeland reports the shipment
of 1000 tons of ice. cut from the lake.
The Park passed through another of
those Sundays which have been 80 fire.
quent of late, when all outdoor pleas
, ures were marred and walking was
practically an imposslbility. A storm
from the west brought snow on Satur-
day night and continuing until noon
Sunday blanket OF white two inches
deep covered the ground and the house
tops. 1t was most disagreeable day.
| Albert Biggs made trip to Cumber
land Tuesday.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1915-02-03
Military Lot 1920,

situate, lying and being on and near Meadow
Mountain Run ON the old Meadow Mountain
Road, and on the east side of Meadow Noun
tain about three miles northeast of Glendale
Church.
The improvements consist OF some cleared
land. log house and small stable and said
property will be sold to pay and satisfy said
writ and the costs thereon accrued.
TERMS OF SALE-Cash on the dav of sale.
BERT c. SCOTT,
Sheriff of Garrett County.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1915-02-03
ORDER NISI.

J. b. Emory, Late Treasurer of Garrett
County VS.. McCullOh Brown.
No. 259 on Miscellaneous Docket In the
Circuit Court for Garrett County, MARYLAND.
IL is ordered by the Circuit Court for
Garrett County, Md. this 5th day of January,
1915, that the tax sale made and reported in
the above entitled cause, by Jerome b.
Emory, Late Treasurer in and for Garrett
County, Md, be ratified and confirmed. I'M
less cause TO the contrary be shown on or
before the 10th day Of February. 1915; pro
Vlded copy of this order be inserted in
some newspaper printed in Garrett County.
once week for three successive weeks be-
fore the 3rd day of February. 1918.
The report states the amount of sale to be
$4,000.
ROBERT r. HENDERSON.
True copy, Test: f. 4. TOwERClerk.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1915-02-03
Notice to Creditors.

This is to give notice that the subscriber
has obtained from the Orphans curt Of
Garrett county, Maryland, Letters Tes-
tamentary on the estate Of
SAMUEL p. SPECHT
late of Garrett County. MARYLAND. deceased.
All persons having claims against the de
cease. are hereby warned TO exhibit the
same, with the vouchers thereof duly au-
thenticaued, TO the subscriber, on or before
the y day Of July 1915, they may otherwise by
law be excluded from all benefit of the said
estate. All persons knowing themselves in
deDted to said estate are requested to make
immediate payment.
Given under my hand this 26th day of
January, 1913.
EMMA SPECHT.
Executor.
Deer Park, Md.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1915-02-03
SHERIFFS SALE
OF VALUABLE
Real Estate
In Garrett County, Md.

Under and byvirtue OF writ OF f1eri facias
on Judgment of condemnation issued out
of the Circnit Court for Garrett county, Ma
ryland, at the suit of Edward II. Sincell
against the goods and chattels, lands and
X. Aldrich, the same being No. Judtcials
to March Term, 1915, on the docket of said
Court, and to the undersigned Sheriff of Gar
9th day of January, 1915, seize, levy upon and
take into execution by actual entry upon the
lands hereinafter mentioned and described,
and l hereby give notice that on
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1915-02-03
OUT OF TOWN HAPPENINGS
A Variety of Interesting Paragraphs
for Republican Readers.

Chad Hager of Bittinger, Md, was in
Addison, Pa, visiting friends for
several days.
Mrs. Chas. Camp of Selbysport, is
visiting her daughter, Mrs. Geo Gales,
Jr, at Humbert, Pa.
Mr.. Henry Speicher, of Accident,
spent the first part of the week at
Fairmont, W. Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. Duling, of Kitz-
miller, were the guests of his mother,
Mrs.-Minnie Duling.
Mrs. Harry Folk of Davis, was taken
to the Western Maryland hospital re-
Gently for treatment.
Charley Camp of Addison, Pa, has
been visiting friends and relatives at
Selbysport and Friendsville.
Bud Wilt, of Cumberland, spent Sun
day with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
James Wilt, of the Bloomington Road.
Mr.. Cecil Broadwater of Firm Rock,
who has been quite i'll with scarlet fever
continues qdi.u ii, DIS Z. T KaibauS Il
and 7. L. Wilson, were called TO see
him.
B. & o. detectives are trying to find
out who stole some linens and other
articles out of Cottage No. 2. at Deer
Park.
Oats straw is selling at Harmonsville,
W. Va, at Sl4.00 per ton, and timothy
hay s28 90. Most of the old hay has
been sold
William Brown, Jr., highly respect
ed young man of Luke, who died on
Friday, was buried at Bloomington on
Monday afternoon. The Improved Or
der of Red Men of which the deceased
was member, attended the funeral.
Very interesting and profitable meet
ings have been held in the Methodist
church at Newgermany. Pastor Kirk
patrick was assisted by Evangelist
Kimball of Canton, Ohio, good. earnest
preacher. The influence of the meet
ing was far reaching.
The 10 deer were turned lose on the
Springfield pike. near Connellsville, Pa,
last week. The deer were secured
through the efforts of Senator W. E.
Crow and shipped from Michigan on
Mnpdou yinbt Eoob 1r,oe
separate crate of substantial construc-
ton.
1t was reported that the timber land
of William H. Jacobs, of this county.
was sold to large furniture company
of the north. This story was of the
wildcat nature and the tract of land
referred to was not in Garrett County
but is owned by John Jacobs, on Dams
Mountain, Alleganv county.
Jacob Beachy of Aurora, is feeding
his dairy cows on apple pomace mixed
with cut fodder. He says that it is
giving splendid results. The pomace is
taken from the interior of large pile
where it has not yet decayed Other
dairymen elsewhere have used the same
feed with good results. Argus, King
wood.
Have you any news. tell the editor
and he will serve it la mode. In case
you do not happen to meet him use the
telephone or mail You will be helping
to make your own county paper of
greater interest and thereby serve the
aneral community. What ever news
'n"' "terest you must surely interest
A corl-s.
ii burg, W. Va.
o. d,,ller than it ever vs. to say of Bay
when it will get betteIFhe town is
- telling
hung
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1915-02-03
Half Entire Population of St. Paul at
Service on Go to Church Sunday

70 TO CHURCH!
" In every village hamlet, town and city in the United
States the cry heard. Many have had their GO TO
CHURCH Sundays already The reports very encouraging
About half of St Paul went to service particular
The pastors unreservedy pronounced the results BEYOND
THEIR EXPECTATIONS As pastor described the
his church. and child in his congregation seemed
to have made special effort get to church Other pastors told
of enthusiastic responses of who had not attended church
at the end of the service declaring that hs doesn't
only once. I'll be here next Sunday too"
WITH FEW EXCEPTIONS THE CHURCHES THROUGHOUT
THE CITY WERE FILLED TO CAPACITY. AND MANY
oVERcRoWDED. SUNDAY SCHOOL ROOMS UNUSED AT
SUCH TIME WERE THROWN CARE FOR THE OVER
FLOW IN MANY CHURCHES LARGEST ATTENDANcEs
WERE AT THE MORNING SERVICES. AT THE KNOX PRES.
eYTERIAN CHURCH THREE MEMBERS CHURCH WERE
UNABLE TO FIND SEATS THEY RETIRED THE BASE
MENT, WHERE SEATED ON THE THE COAL BIN
AND BOXES. THEY HEARD THE TIE REV. q S.
Grandma Seymour nnetyfve years DID, probably
the oldest who answered the appeal She the
morning service at the First Baptist church She lives
Of the Frende 400 Collins street When the GO TO CHURCH
call first issued Mrs Seymour geed because thought
she could not be of the thousands The Quest Bible class of
of the First Baptist church Sunday school, learning her de-
carriage for her Accompanied by Mrs Parr eighty
four DID, she made the trip without difficulty and happy
GO TO CHURCH!
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1915-02-03

The Saturday Evening Post, the
Ladies Home Journal and the Country
Gentleman-all three 81, so. Send order
to l.. A. Rudisill, Oakland. Md.
Advertisement
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1915-02-03

William Frazee, who operates coal
mine on his farm in this county known
as the Poland Farm, is busy. delivering
coal to people in Addison, Pa,
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1915-02-03
FRIDAY,
the 9Th day of February, 1915

at the hour OF ten o'clock A. NJ, at the Court
House door of Garrett county. in the town of
Oakland, Maryland will offer for sale and
sell to the highest bidder or bidders all the
right, title, interest and estate OF the said
James II. Knight and Bessie K. Aldrich In
and to
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1915-02-03

The coal mines in the vicinity o.
Mavsville are working only three days
a week but it is expected that the
works will open in full shortly.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1915-02-03

UIIIHB NIdIt NOdUS, as IOIIOWS:
Garrett County
Contract No. 13- 14l6 tons
will be received by the State Roads Commits
sion, 60l Garrett Building, Baltimore, Mary
land, until y NJ. on the 9th day of February
1915, at which time and place they will be
publicly opened and read.
Bids must be made upon the blank form
contained in the book of specifications.
specifications and plans will be furnished by
the Commission upon application.
The successful bidder will be required to
give bond, and Comply With the acts of the
General Assembly Of Maryland, respecting
contracts.
The Commission reserves the right to re-
ject any and all bids.
By order of the State Roads Commission
this 26th day Of January 1915.
VIM. l. MARCY, Secretary,
o. f. WELLER, Chairman.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1915-02-03

One section of road through Grants
vile, about .85 miles in length.
(Resurfacing.)
will be received by the State Roads Com
mission, at its offices, col Garrett Building
Baltimore, MARYLAND. until u NJ. on the 18th
day of February 1915, at which time and
place they viii be publicly opened and read.
Bids must be made upon the blank form
contained in the book of specifications.
and plans will be furnished by the Com
mission upon application and cash payment
of sl.00. as hereafter no charges viii be
permitted.
50 bios viii be received unless qcccmnnni-
"a by certified check tor tie sum OF Five
Hundred $500 Dollars, payable to the State
Roads Commission.
The successful bidder will be required to
give bond, and comply with the Acts of the
General Assembly OF Maryland respecting
contracts.
The Commission reserves the right to re-
ject any and all bids.
BY order of the State Roads Commission
this 9th day OF January 1915.
VIM. L. MARCY, Secretary,
.. E. WELLER, Chairman.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1915-02-03
STATE OF MARYLAND
STATE ROADS COMMISSION
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS
Garrett County

SEALED PROPOSALS for hauling out
approximately lilo tons OF stone chips fol
OIling State Roads, as follows:
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1915-02-03
REPORT OF THE CONDITION OF
The Garrett Couuny Tele-
phone Company.
REVENUE

for the year ending December 81, 1914.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1915-02-03
STATE OF MARYLAND
STATE ROADS COMMISSION
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS
Contract No. G-S-GARRETT COUNTY

SEALED PROPOSALS for one section o
state Highway, as follows:
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-06
EAST WOODSTOCK
Mrs. Harriet F. May III-Social and Supper Community Club Hears Practical Addresses.

Mrs. Jane Perry has returned to Windsor. where she will be with her son, Henry J. Potter, 2nd, and fami- ly.
 Miss Nellie Pratt is visiting Miss Phipps in Dudley.
 E. L. Upharn and family of West Newton have been spending ta week with MT. and Mrs. c. l.. Upham.
 Rev. and Mrs. T. A. Turner. Mrs. c. E. May and M. B. Morse were among the number who attended the 200th an- niversary of the founding of the Pom fret Congregational church last week Thursday.
 III at se.
 Mrs, Harriet F. May who has been failing for several months is now con- fined to his bed fro the infirmnities of age. Mrs. May is the oldest person in this village, being S9 years of age.
 Oyster Supper and Social.
 A very successful social was given last Friday evening in the chapel, the rich and Mrs. Bosworth. An oyster supper was served. The programme was much enjoyed. Rev. T. A. Turner gave humorous speech. Then follow ed piano duet, Misses Russ and So- per; violin solo, Miss May Ross; pia- no solo, Dorothy Dartt; reading, Mrs George F'rink; vocal solo. Miss Iris Soper: violin solo. Miss Ross
 All received hearty applause and responded to encores- Games and marching followed. $25 was added to the treasury.
 Addressed Community Club.
 The meeting of the Community club was held Monday evening. Hon. Eben Stevens of Quinebaug and Everett L.. Upham were the speakers. The sub jest was Woods and Woolen Fabrics, the former being a manufacturer, and the latter connected with a wool house in Boston, having samples of wools in the raw state, different grades, etc The gentlemen were given vote of thanks for their very interesting and instructive addresses. Several were admitted to membership. Dancing followed
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-06


 The Methodist society gave social last Wednesday evening in the vestry of the Methodist church. There was large number present and good Moosur was present and spoke in favor of suffrage for women He was entertained over night by Dr. H. H. Converse,s family
 Mrs. Edith Phillips of Charlton, Mass. and two children were guests last week of MT. and Mrs. Fred A. chaIes ana Warren Bradway Of Putnam were guests recently of MT. and Mrs. Darwin Clark.
 pr; and Mrs. H. H. Converse en- his stay in town.
 Leaves for New Home.
 Rev. J. B. King left here Monday morning, Nov. 1st, for his home in Hopkinton, Mass. He will have the best wishes of many for his future welfare and prosperity.
 Guest from Illinois.
 Mrs, Jarvis Hatch of Stafford and Mrs. Sarah P. Marble of Woodstock, Illinois, were guests two days and to Stafford, Saturday. Mrs. Marble was the mother of six children four are now living in the west She has eighteen grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. She is a native of Union but has been a resident of Illinois for many years. She has passed the summer with her brothers family in Stafford. She returns to her home in the west next week.
 Mir. and Mrs. Charles Hoyle and son Roland of Masonvilie. R. l., were guests of Mrs. Ellen Ballou on Sun day. They came in their automobile. Mrs. Ellery Bartlett and Mrs Charles w. Clark visited one day last week in Southbridge, Mass. At the Congregational church last Sunday, Rev. J. B. King preached his last sermon before going to his new home. He also administered the sacrament of the Lords supper. Mrs. Marc E. Lewis and Miss Elsie Lewis church.
 Quarterly Conference.
 Rev. G. c. Scrivener of Norwich held quarterly conference at the Metho- dist church Saturday evening. He preacEed both at the morning and at tke union service in the evening.
 James Keene of Charlton, Mass, was D guest at his brothers home, MT. and Mrs. William Keene
 A large number from here attend ed the social given at Union at the home of MT. and Mrs. Charles
 Rosworth-carpenter.
 Tuesday. October 26th, Miss Alice J. Carpenter and Henry Allen Bos- worth were married at the residence David B. Carpenter, by Rev J. B. King. They will be at home after December 1st and will reside in East ford
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-06
EAST KILLNGLY
Birthday Party for Miss Wade and Miss snith-NewIy,seds Hold Re cention.

Miss Vera Chase visited friends in WiiIiamsvilie. Saturday.
 w. E. Whittle has been spending a few days with New York relatives.
 Miss Louise Miller visited friends in Attawaugan. "Wednesday.
 Miss Marion Wood of Worcester, spent Sunday at her home here.
 Misses Nellie M. Chase and Lucina Smith visited at Mrs. George Pray's in BalIouville. Sunday.
 MT. and Mrs. Irving Hill were in Putnam, Monday.
 Harry Beaumont of Providence was a Sunday guest of Miss Vera Gordon.
 John Barstrow of Danielson spent Sunday with friends here.
 Mrs. Mary Potter and Mrs. J. F. Potter of Elnville called on friends here wednesday
 Mrs. Robert Smith and Mrs. James Smith spent Monday in Putnam.
 sele ctman Sayles spent Saturday in Providence.
 AIre Emil Kisro and daughter. of Webster. were entertained Saturday and Sunday at E. A. Jordan's.
 Mrs Clarence Chandler and two sons or Danielson, were guests of relatives here, Wednesday.
 Mrs. Jewett Collins of New Haven is visiting local relatives.
 Walter Burton of Putnam spent Tuesday with his son. Ernest Burton and family.
 Lester shippee spent Sunday with friends in Hartford.
 Celebrated Two Birthdays. A large party of young people gath cred at the home of Mir and Mrs. James E. Smith, Wednesday evening, to celebrate the birthdays of Miss Jessie Wade and Miss Hannah Smith, whose birthday are Nov. 3rd and 4th respectively Games were played and refrsfments were served during the evening.
 Wedding Reception.
 Henri Baer and his bride held a re- ceptior at their home Saturday eve ming, which large number of local people attended. Music and dancing were enjoyed by the guests. Roscoe Chase and family of Put nam Heights were Sunday guests of Ernest Burton and family
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-06

Mir. and Mrs. Eugene kimbaII ceIe-
 hrate Fcrty-fourth Wedding Anni- sversity.
 aiM Mir. and Mrs. Albert Spellman of WiIlmantic have been spending a few days with MT. and Mrs. Eugene Kim bal:
 Thomas Clark was visitor here Sunday.
 Wedding Anniversary.
 Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Kimball eel ebrRted their forty-fourth wedding annivcrsity at their home Saturday night There were g guests present: Mir. and Mrs. Fred Taylor and family Of Lebanon. MT. and Mrs. Albert SpeIman of Willimantic, Mir and Mrs. F. B. WillouEaby and family, and Mir. and Mrs. Everett KimbaH and family.
 Pomona Grange Meeting.
 The Pomona Grange meeting was held +. the Grange hall, Saturday The dinner was conducted by the Ladies' Aid Society. Many grangers from surrounding towns were present htr. and Mrs. John Taber and fam fly are now living in Willimantic
 A Halloween party was held for Miss Airline Haskins,, Saturday night. Many of her young tends were pres- ent.
 farmer.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-06


 The souvenir is neatly bound in GOV CTS bearing the title The trip of the Adjidauraa Four. Puget Sound to Mexico 1915" Accompanying the sou venir Is an interesting letter contadn- ing much information concerning the thoir trip of over 1000 miles. They carried a camping outfit and stopped where right overlook them. The party started from Friday Harbor, Washing ton During the trip they forded riv- CTS. climbed mountains, motored through canyons and travelled all sorts
 Mrs Marietta Rice of Pittsheld. Mass, is visiting the family of her son. Howard A. Rice, on Columbia Green.
 Mrs. Howard 4. Rice and daughter Gladys have been spending a week with the formers sister. Mrs Cook, in Walli. gforc
 Mrs. Emily A. Little is visiting friends in Boston and East Hampton. Work on Road Unfinished.
 Work on the section of state road drags along slowly. When work was commenced last April it was said it would be completed in 50 working days. Six months have passed and the end is not yet
 Mrs. w. H. Kneeland and Miss Stan dish of Pine street spent the week end with friends in Hartford.
 Cyrus Hilton of Glastonbury spent Saturday night and Sunday with friends in this place.
 Preacher from North Madison.
 Rev. MT. Jopson of North Madison occupied the pulpit in this place last Cunday as a candidate. This is the second time MT. Jopson has preached here.
 H. w Porter recently purchased . handsome black horse.
 Good Potato Yield.
 Edward Phillips, near Hop River station, will harvest from five acres about 500 bushels of fine potatoes
 Sixty Blooms on One Stalk
 A single stalk of cnrysanthemums placed in the church by Mrs. F. A. Hunt on a recent Sunday showed more than SO large pure white blos- soms, It was thing of beauty.
 A company comprising one of the military organizations camping at va rious places in the state passed through Columbia last week on their way to Amston, where it is said they were to camp for several days. The men were mounted on horses and moved four abreast on the road.
 Judge of Probate J. White Sumner of Bolton was in town last week on business.
 Mrs. John G. Mitchell and sons, John. James and Charles, of Saybrook, were in town one day this week.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-06
CANTERBURY GREEN
Communion Sunday Tomorrow-Pas- tor at State cenvention-HalIowe Party.


 The communion of our Lords sup per will be celebrated Sunday morn ing at the Green. The Christian En- deavor meeting in the evening will be "a consecration meetingJ Subject, Tasks that are waiting for the Church of Christ" Luke 4: 14-12. Leader, Mrs. Henry Randall.
 Last Sundays services was on the moral equivalent of war and the mar tial qualities required of \the Good soldier of Jesus Christ" The text was from 2 Tim. 2:3.
 Miss M H. Jones has this week at tended the state Sunday school con- ventior at Stamford.
 Friends of Mrs. Jeannette Fox. a frequent visitor in Canterbury feel much sympathy for her in the loss of Hyde. of Hartford. last week. Mayor Hyde's daughter had lately been a guest here.
 HaIIowe'en Enjoyment
 A charming evening was spent last week by friends of the Christian En- deavor society, at the home of Miss Frances Palmer. at Halloween party and jack-o' lanterns. Many games were enjoyed. The telling of for tunes by John Hern was very popular, he being a skilled palmist
 Brief Local Notes.
 Edwin Wiggin lately enjoyed a visi. from his brother from Whitman tic.
 Mrs. F. E. Miller is slowly improv- ing and is able occasionally to see friends.
 Rev and Mrs. A. T. Roland of West chester motored over to Canterbury last week with their son and daughter and a friend Miss Brown. They made several local calls.
 Mrs Florence Beadle has been vis- iting in Jewett City.