The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1915-08-26
OUT or TOWN HAPPENINGS
A Variety of Interesting Paragraphs
fer Republican Readers.

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A. j Michael was seriously injured
By fall one day last week.
The Aviiton picnic was a most enjoy
able occasion and was well attended
a. B. Friend, of Fuendsville, visited
in the Flint Rock settlement the past
week
Misses Lola Copeland and Essie Bell,
of Kitzmiller, spent part Of last week
at Piedmont.
Hon. George l. Michael, of Aaron 5
Run is enjoying visit from his nephew,
Homer Michael.
Floyd Duckworth who has been quite
i'll at his home near Bloomington, is
somewhat improved,
Lee Fazenbaker, of Flint Rock, has
just completed one of the largest and
finest barns in this vicinity.
There was an all-dav meeting at the
Aaron's Run Methodist church last
Sunday. A large congregation was
present.
The annual shipment of potatoes
from Maine is 49, 600 cars. 1t will be a
great day for Garrett county when we
can ship even 1000 car loads. Nav
that day soon be here
A wreck on the seventeen mile grade
of the B. & o., on Friday afternoon
blocked all traffic for some time. The
wrecking crew from KeYser was sent
to the scene to clear the tracks
Garrett county is no longer q back
woods county, but is one Of the most
progressive counties in this state and
her people are Just as good and as able
as the best and nothing is too coed for
her.
Mr.. jackson Michaels, an aged resi-
dent of Aaron's Run, this county, is
confined to his home by a broken leg,
which he received few days ago. Ow-
ing to his advanced age, which is about
IS years. his recovery will be very slow.
Mrs. William Goodwin is reported
dead at her home on Detmold Hill, near
the Garrett county line, her death
having occurred yesterday Undertake
er Eichhorn was notified and will have
charge of the funeral arrangements. -
Cumberland Times, August 81
Mrs. Claud Davis, Davis, this county.
Mr.. and Mrs Ed. Davis, Of Sharon. Pa,
and Mr.. and Mrs Levi Deal, of Grove
City, Pa, motored to Gettysburg and
Harrisburg and other intermediate
points, and returned home the first
part of last week.
After all, it is our County Fair. and
we should be public spirited enough to
work to put it where it should beat
the head of the list. 1t takes money to
accomplish ANYTHING, and il we stay
away, we are killing the institution
which can be made the greatest power
for good Of any in the State
Emmanuel, Ream who mas a farm
near Burlington, Iowa, has l, 700 acres
IN corn. Last year he had /, 800 acres
which Welded him a crop of 100000
bushels, ar average Of about 70 bushels
to the acre. A few farms like that
would help Carr tt county no little.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Maust and family,
Prof. and Mrs. J. C. Baahm and family
and MIR and Mrs. Wilson Vought, of
Salisbury, Pa, motored to Bittinger
Sunday and spent the dag at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Christ Beachy. On
their return home they We're accompani-
ed by Mary Maust and Lucille Beahm,
who had spent the past week at the
BeachY home
Milton Younkin, the jovial mail
carrier between Grantsvilla and Elk
Lick, Pa, has proven himself true dis
ciple of the Master in doing good unto
others. by taking into his home two
little children Of Jacob Mckenzie and
giving them the shelter Of his home.
The young mother who was but 80
years old dieu about two weeks ago at
their home near Avilton, Md. She left
five motherless little ones, the youngest
but three months OLD. The other three
have also found homes among kind
relatives in that vicinity, and Mrs.
Younkin, who was a sister Of the dead
woman brought little boy and girl
home with her one year and q half
old, the other aged about three years.
Their own little ones, Bernard and
Leila, are delighted with the addition
to the family, and as the adopted father
says: We're just having loads Of fun, -
4 Community Job.