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The Tupelo journal., 1915-03-26
Blair-Berry

The friends Of Russell Blair in
Tupelo have received the follow
ing invitation:
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Perkins Berry
Request the honor of your presence at
the marriage of their daughter
Sam
to
Mr.. Edward Russell Blair
on Wednesday evening, April Seventh,
Nineteen Hundred, Fifteen,
At Seven O'clock
At their Home, Marion, Ark.
The many friends of the groom
to be extend to him congratula-
tions and best wishes on the
happy event.
The Tupelo journal., 1915-03-26

!, FOR SALE Fulls blooded
young Belgian Hares in pairs.
Box 583. 49-tf
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1915-06-04

hogan team. This was friendly pro-
test in accordance with the rules ad-
opted at the time of the formation of
the valley league. If the protest is
sustained the Sunday game will be
ruled out and change the standing of
the clubs in the race. Under the rules
adopted fourteen days notice must be
given to the league when any team
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1915-06-04

takes on a new player. In this in
stance no official notice whatsoever
was given of an intended change in
the Okanogan lineup. There is no i'll
feeling whatever over the game or its
results, the action was sipmly taken
to carry out rules that were salts
were first adopted.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1915-02-11
GLeANINGS FROM The HIGH SCHOOL
An Interesting Resume Of What Is
Going On In That Institu ton.

A students council has been organic
ed. Each class has elected boy and
a girl to represent them in this body.
The Commercial department has elect
ed boy and girl to represent the
Commercial Juniors and Seniors. as
this department is separate from the
Academic department. The council
meets every Thursday after school, at
which time the members discuss the.
matters pro and con concerning ques.
tons of interest to the school. Sug-
restions of any kind are made as to the
betterment of any method customary
in the school, and a general discussion
follows. The principal presides over
the meeting. The council promises to
be fine thing and quite helpful to the
school and students in general, it max
ing possible for the pupils to be in
structed and disciplined in more demo-
cratic manner. The council is compos.
ed of the follwing members. Freshmen
Lucille Friend and Mcneil Casteel;
Sophomores, Pauline Jones and Carlton
McComas; Juniors, Mary Sincell and
Edward Lewis; Seniors, Lulu Friend
and Robert Garrett. The Commercial
department is represented by Grace
Laffey and John Scott.
We have been fortunate in get
ting a large quantity of pencils with
BOOST FOR THE OAKLAND HIGH
SCHOOL" inscribed on them. They
are quite popular among the students
and can be had by inquiring OF Ross
Isenberg.
The glee club continues to practice
each week on Wednesday evening from
seven to eight-thirtv at the high school.
1t has now been organized for nearly
three months and the members show
marked enthusiasm in learning the
songs. The young men composing the
club practically represent the best
vocal talent in the school.
Prof. Bender is giving a series of
talks on THE Physical and Mental
Side of How to Study" He makes it
quite interesting and gives US some
good pointers and advice.
Throughout the school year some of
the students have been showing marked
poetical ability. Our special "poet for
II occasions" has proven to be Joseph
~ commercial Junior, who fire.
II III Tno C9ts us with his wit and
80 .ctual wS;mes words of pathos,
9TH training this yearter'
mst suend day or part Os will gain
Office of the County Scho6. their
'0''oe III
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1915-02-11
Order of Publication.

No. 1878 Equity. In the Circuit Court for
Garrett County, Maryland
William NJ. Thayer plaintiff, VS. John o.
Thayer, George b. Thayer, Daniel T.
Thayer. Lucy Beckman. Samuel Laughrey
James L'ughrey, Phoebe Friend. Mary
Lipscomb, Reuben Enlow, A. p. EnlOw.
Matilda NJ. Enlow: May Shartzer, Nellie
EnlOw Baker, EDhriam E. EnlOw, Jose
phus II. EnlOw, Daniel Enl0w, Ella
Watson, Minnie Enlow, Mary Ellen
Ridgely, Charles II. Trent, Parker Trent,
Mary O'Brien, Charles Trent, Sadie
Pugh, Ralph +. Trent. Ezra Trent and
other heirs of Aaron Trent,late OF Garrett
County, deceased, whose names are to
the plaintiff unknown, defendants.
The object of this suit is to procure a decree,
for the sale of certain real estate in Garrett
County, of which Aaron Trent, deceased,
died seized and possessed, and cut OF the
proceeds TO pay all bills of the decedent
which may be properly proven against the
estate, and for a distribution OF tile balance
amongst the heirs at law of the said Aaron
Trent.
The bill states that the said Aaron Trent
was at the time Of his death indebted unto
the plaintiff in the sum of 52GGsS, and that
the plaintiff paid out the additional sum or
Sj5 s. as funeral expenses of the said Aaron
Trent.
That being so indebted, and possessed Of
some real state. but of no personal property
OF any consequence. the said Aaron Trent
departed TINS life about Feb. "A, 1914, intestate,
leaving no widow or descendants. but leay-
ing nephewS and nieceS whose names are
above enumerated, together with some
other heirs whose names are to the plaintiff
unknown, as his only heirs at law.
The bill further states that the said Aaron
Trent was at the time of his death possessed
of scarcely any personal property and con
sequently no letters of administration were
ever applied for or granted on his said
personal estate.
That Samuel Laughrey, May ShartzeT,
Nellie E: Baker, Minnie Enlow, Parker Trent,
Charles Trent, Sadie Paugh' Ralph. Il. Trent,
Wilson H. Trent, Ezra Trent. Ephriam f,
Enlow. Josephus II. Enlow, Daniel s Enlow.
Ella Watson, Mary Ellen Ridgely and
Charles II. Trent are all non-residents OF
the state Of Maryland.
1t is thereupOn this 18th day of January.
1915, ordered by the Circuit Court of Garrett
county, in Equity, that the plaintiff by cauS-
ing a copy of this order to be insert
ed in some newspaper published in said
Garrett county. once in each of four success
slve weeks before the 18th day of February
1915, give notice to said absent defendants
and also to any heirs of the said Aaron
Trent, not mentioned above, and whose
names are unknown of the object and sub
stance of this Bill, warning them to appear
in this Court in person or by solicitor on or
! before the lst day of March next. to show
cause, If any they have why decree ought
not to be passed as prayed.
e. z. TOWER, Clerk.
True copy, Test: E. u. TOWER, Clerk.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1915-02-11
Order Of Publication
James b. Cox, VS.. Gertrude Cox.

James b. Cox, vs. Gertrude Cox.
No. 1876 Equity. In the Circuit Court for
Garrett County, Md.
The object of this suit is to procure a de-
cree divorcing the plaintiff from the defen-
dant, vincule matrmonii.
The bill states that on or about the 18th
day Of June, 1906, the plaintiff was married
to the defendant and took up their residence
in Cumberland, Allegany county, Maryland,
where they continued to reside until about
the 18th day OF December of the same year.
The bill further states that on or about the
last named date the defendant left plaintiffs
home and abandoned him and that he has
never seen her from that dnv 10 this ard
zoos 90 Know " 't'le sHs 'lNes. Utbc. Cl.&n
than that he has been informed Ufat she is
now within the Panama Canal Zone.
The bin further states that the plaintiff
never gave the defendant any reason for
abandoning him, but that his conduct to-
ward her had always been kind, affectionate
and above reproach; and further says that
said abandonment has continued uninter-
ruptedly for more than eight years and he
believes is deliberate and final.
PIalntln further says that he has resided
for the last three years in Garrett county,
and that no children was born as result OF
said marriage.
The bill then prays for a divorce vinculo
matriomni and for other relief.
1t is thereupon, this 4th day of January.
1918, ordered by the Circuit Court for Garrett
county, in Equity, that the plaintiff, by caus-
ing copy of this order to be inserted In
some newspaper published in said Garrett
county once in each of four successive weeks
before the 5th day of February, 1915. give
notice to the said defendant of the object
and substance of this bill, warning her to
appear in this Court in person or by solicit
lor, on or Defore the 22nd day OF February
next, to show cause, il any she has, why
decree ought not to be passed as prayed.
E. Z. TOWER, Clerk.
True copy, Test: f. z. TOWER, Clerk.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1915-02-11
Notice to Creditors.

THIS is to give notice that the subscribers
have obtained from the Orphans Court OF
Garrett county, Maryland, Letters OF Ad-
ministration on the estate OF
GEORGE j. SPIKER
late of Garrett county. Maryland. deceased.
All persons having claims against the de-
ceased are hereby warned to exhibit the
same, with the vouchers thereof duly au-
thenticated, to the subscriber, on or before
the l4th day OF July 1915 they may otherwise
by law be excluded from all benefit of the
said estate. All persons knowing themselves
indebted to said estate are requested to
make immediate payment.
Given under our hands this l4th day of
January, 1915.
j. l.. ECHARD.
j. II. SPIKER.
Administrators,
Mt. Lake Park Md.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1915-02-11

sioners, and other business offices,
taking dictation and tipping their notes.
In other words, taking the role of
stenographer.
Last sweek was examination week,
and the students were quite anxious to
see the results. No serious ''funks"
have been reported. SO we conclude
things passed off satisfactorily to the
students IN general.
The School Board has provided US
with special report cards for each class.
which we appreciate very much, as it
saves both teacher and pupils in giving
out the grades and in asking for them,
respectively.
More than thirty of the students have
been getting Current Events. very in
teresting little paper. The subscrip-
ton has expired, and the renewal is
but ten cents from now until the end
of the term, Those who have not vet
renewed please give your subscription
to Ross Isenberg. Grammar school
students who wish to have Currents
Events will have the same opportunity.
Let US cheer for our girls basket ball
team. They have been doing fine work
this year, and deserve a great deal of
credit. We congratulate them on their
splendid playing at Keyser on Saturday
night, February 6. when they defeated
the Keyser high school girls to the tune
of 15-4.
Hurrah for the red rose. Following
is the programme of the Lancastrian
Literary Society, to be rendered Fri
day afternoon, February ~, at two
O'Clock: Song. No. IT; inaugural ad-
dress, president-elect; roll call, sec
rotary; vocal duet, Emma Rathbun,
Louise Chance; recitation, Robert
Porter; THE Bingville Bugle." Play
ford Naylor; debate; Resolved that
the United States Government Should
Aid Paupers," affirmative. Robert
Garrett and LLOYD Casteel; negative,
Ross Isenberg and Robert Sliger; song,
| No rs; piano duet, Mildred Dixon and
Louise Harmed; dialogue, Playford
Naylor and Joe Rathbun; critics re-
marks, Miss Long; song, 40.
The Lancastrlans extend special in
vltation to the Yorkist Literary So
ciety, County Superintendent F. E.
Rathbun and the community in general.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1915-02-11
ORDER NISI.

Jerome b. Emory, Late Treasurer of Garrett
County VS.. Ellen Wallace Hare.
No. go on Misc Docket In the Circuit Court
for Garrett County, Maryland.
1t is ordered by the Circuit Court for
Garrett County, Md, this fifth day OF
January, 1915, that the tax sale made and re
ported in the above entitled cause, by
Jerome Emory. Late Treasurer in and for
Garrett County, Md, be ratified and confirm
ed, unless cause to the contrary be shown ON
or before the 10th day of February, 1915; pro-
vided copy of this order be inserted IN
some newspaper printed in Garrett County
once Wees for three successive weeks be-
fore the 3rd day Of February, 1915.
The report states the amount OF sale to be
s3l %.
ROBERT r. HENDERSON,
True copy, Test: L. z. TOWER Clerk
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1915-02-11
OUT OF TOWN HAPPENINGS
A Variety of Interesting Paragraphs
for Republican Readers.

Mr. S. T. Broadwater, of Dry Run
is seriously i'll.
Mr.. David Lantz, of Frankville, was
a business visitor IN town on Saturday
Mrs. John Wolf, of Bloomington, was
visitor at Cumberland part of last
week.
Rev. James Beeghley. of Swallow
Falls, spent last Sunday at Swanton,
preaching to the people of his faith.
The highest point in Maryland is the
summit of Backbone mountain, in Gar
rett county, 3340 feet above sea level.
Miss Brydon, of Bloomington, spent
,aSt weeh al keyser, " Va, wn-re
she was the guest of Mrs. George
Sincell
Mr.. Joseph Lamon and wife of Frost
burg were visiting the latter's grand
father on Aaron's Run, this county who
is very ill with infrmities due to old
age.
Miss Myrtle Emory. stenographer of
the Jennings Bros. Co. store at Jen-
nings, spent Saturday night and Sunday
as guest of Miss Christina Winterberg,
at Grantsville.
Mr.. c. C. Speicher, of Accident, is in
California, with his brother, and will
enter hospital for treatment. HIS
brother, DR.. Asa Speicher Will take
part in the operation.
Mr.. William Hauser. of Accident, who
has been clerking in John Englehart's
store has purchased the Samuel Specht
store at Deer Park, and will take charge
of the business March first.
Mrs. Mamie WEIGH returned to the
home of her daughter, Mrs. Blanche
Wilson, at Kitzmiller, recently after
short visit with her sister, Mrs.
Sallie Kabrick, near Ridgeville.
Earl Turney and Arthur Georg. of
Maple Valley, attended church at
Selbysport, last Thursday. They say
they are having a splendid meeting at
that place, quite a number of people
joining church.
H. M. Speicher, one of the firm of H.
j. Speicher & Co. the well known I'M
porters and dealers in Percheron horses,
of Accident, was visitor at Confluence
last week, on his way to Green county,
Pa, where he disposed of some fine
horses.
A turkey was exhibited last week
at Meyersdale. Pa, which weighed when
dressed 81 pounds. What Garrett
county farmer can go one pound better.
At the prevailing price that turkey was
worth SO. 25. There is money in raising
that kind of turkeys.
The meetings in the Deer Park
Methodist church are attracting great
crowds and the services are very i'm
pressive. The meeting will continue
all week. Four persons united with the
Methodist church Sunday, and one with
the U. B. Church. There have been
quite number of conversions.
So far this week Garrett county has
been having spell of winter. The
shedding has been good, but the weather
has been rather severe. There were
Tree days of snow and wind. Only
who were compelled to be out
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1915-02-11
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
ceaseI are hereby warned to exhibit the
same, with the vouchers thereof duly au-
thenticated, to the subscriber. on or before
the 2S day OF July 1873, they may otherwise by
law be excluded from all benefit of the said
estate. All persons knowing themselves in
debted to said estate are requested to make
Immediate payment.
Given under my hand this 10Th day of
January. 1913.
EMMA SPEC HIT,
Executor.
Deer Park, Nd.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1915-02-11
Valuable Farm
FOR SALE


Having decided to quit farm
ing, l offer my farm for sale,
located four and one half miles
west of Grantsville, Md, along
the Old National Pike. The farm
consists of IS acres partly tim
bered with Hemlock, Chestnut
and Oak. Good water; all build
ings in fair condition. For terms
apply to owner,
TACK SIBERT,
R. R. No. l.
Grantsville, Nd.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1915-02-11
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
Church.
The improvements consist of some cleared
land. a 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 day of sale.
BERT C. SCOTT,
Sheriff of Garrett County.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1915-02-11
Notice to Creditors.

This is to give notice that the subscriber
has obtained from the Orphans Court OF
Garrett County, Maryland, Letters of Ad-
minlstration, c. t. a., on the estate of
FREpEBICKA II. KNAUER,
late of Garrett County, Maryland, deceased
All persons having claims against the de-
ceased 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 beneht of
the said estate. All persons knowing them
selves indebted to said estate are requested
to make immediate payment.
JONAS YUTZY,
Administrator c. t. a..
Oakland, Nd.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1915-02-11
STATE OF MARYLAND
STATE ROADS COMMISSION
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS
SEALED PROPOSALS for one section of
State Highway, as follows
Contract No. G-S-GARRETT COUNTY:
One section of road through Grants
vile, about IS 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 will be publicly opened and read
BIDS must be made upon the blank form
contai cd in the book of specifications
and plans will be furnished by the Com
mission upon application and cash payment
of sl.0O. as hereafter no charges win be
permitted.
No bids will be received unless accompani-
ed by certified check for the 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.
tect any and all bids.
By order OF the State Roads Commission
this 27th day of January 1915.
WM. l.. MARCY, Secretary,
o. Il. WELLER, Chairman,
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1915-02-11

doors ventured from the fire. The
man who last fall predicted a mild
winter, is entitled to another guess.
Possibly the present cold snap means
an early spring.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1915-02-11

Garrett County
Contract No. 49, 14l6 tons
will be received by the State Roads Commits
sion, Col Garrett Building, Baltimore, Mary
land, until II NJ. on the 9Th day of February
1873, 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. +. WELLER, Chairman.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1915-02-11
SHERIFFS SALE
OF VALUABLE
Real Estate
In Garrett County, Md.

Under and by virtue of a writ of ieri facias
on Judgment OF condemnation issued out
of the Circnit Court for Garrett county. Ma
ryland. at the suit OF Edward II. Stncell
against the goods and chattelS, lands and
X. Aldrich, the same being No Judicials
to March Term, 1916 on the docket of said
Court, and to the undersigned Sheriff of Gar
9Th day of January, 1916 SEIZE levy upon and
take into execution by actual entry upon the
lands hereinafter mentioned and described.
and hereby give notice that on
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1915-02-11

Mrs. Steward Rodamer and httle SUI
of Grantsville spent several days win
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. 5. l.. Maus''
at Springs, Pa.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1915-02-11

Messrs. Charles Wolf and Howard
paord of Bloomington, were guests Oh
~ and Mrs. C, R. Savedge, at Deer
Park. over Sunday.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1915-02-11
FRIDAY,
the 5th day of February, 1915

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 ana Bessie X. Aldrich in
and to
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1915-02-11
STATE OF MARYLAND
STATE ROADS COMMISSION
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS
Garrett County

SEALED PROPOSALS for hauling out
approximately l4l6 tons Of stone chips for
oiling State Roads, as follows:
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1915-07-15

The deed is dated Feb. 20, 1871, and
gives the area as 20A acres. Price
paid was 100000. TIE town has
never made use of this purchase. At
the time it was bought it was pasture
land. but it now has splendid
growth of pine over almost its entire
extent 1t is an exceptionally beau
tiful spot probably no town owns
more attractive cemetery location
The growth of the timber and the ma
tural rise in the value Of real estate
has greatly enchanced the value, and
the lot would probably sell for more
than 100000. At the last town
meeting committee of three was ap-
pointed to investigate Skowhegan's
cemetery situation. This committee
has acquainted itself with the facts
above given and HIS also studied the
conditions and availability of several
other lots. This includes of course
the ACCESSIBILITY of purchasing the pro-
perty of the Skowhegan cemetery as
sociation. Another area considered
was a portion of the sanborn & Boil
her farm, located on the Norridge-
wock road a little over mile from
Water st. It is a beautiful tract
With a fine outlook across the Ken
nebec river valley. and from many
considerations would be admirably
suitable for cemetery purposes
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1915-07-15
NORTH ANSOy

Mr.. and Mrs. H. b. Whipple of
Bingham were calling on relatives
here Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Mark Walker of New
Portland, who have been in Massa-
chusetts on their wedding tour, dur
ing the past two weeks, were In this
village Tuesday. Mrs. Moses Strick-
land was here with them and had not
been in North Arson for thirty years.
o. F. Cults of Sharon, Pa, arrived
here Monday, called here by the crti-
cal condition of his sister Mrs. ". +.
Mclean
Wallace Parsons was at home the
first of the week.
DR.. P. A. Wood of Bingham will be
in North Arson Monday, July. &c. and
every Monday after that date until
further notice for the practice of
dentistry.
Mrs. Nellie Porter of New York was
the guest of Mrs Emily Porter and
family for few days the first of the
week.
Mrs. r. E. G. Bailey Is enjoying a
visit from her sister from Bath.
At the beautiful home of Mrs. Wal
lace Emery, the Daughters of the
American Revolution met in regular
session, Friday afternoon. Many
Daughters gathered there and enjoyed
the charming hospitality of Mr. and
Mrs. Emery The Victrola furnished
delightful music. ranging from mar
tial strains to soft enhancing tones.
After the opening exercises much
business was disposed of and one ap-
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1915-07-15

Mrs. Tobey has preserved and re-
celyed the respect and friendship of
very many people. AT her beautiful
home which commands one of the
most delightful views in the
Kennebec Valley section, callers
and visitors have been very
frequent and always cordially well
come. AS she trayerses the years,
which of necessity must be consider
ed the latter part of an unusually
long life, she must feel assured of
the love and respect of all by whom
she is known.