The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1915-10-28
MOUNTAIN LAKE PARK.

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DR.. McKain. the pastor of the Row.
lesburg NJ. E. church, not only raised
money enough to pay for the church on
the day Of dedication, but, as well, a
! large sum to build a new parsonage.
What else would you expect. The
Doctors Garrett county friends will re-
| jOice with him in this victory.
Miss Pritchard will surprise the sum-
mer people when they return to the
! Park next summer at the great change
! she has made in her coy bungalow.
The Dr. Core cottage has been torn
down and the ground it occupied turned
into lawn, which adds very much to
! the appearance Of the entire block.
Then Miss Prtchard has enlarged the
veranda to her house and colonial col
umns have taken the place Of the old
posts. Such improvements will make
the Park more attractive.
Leaves thickly cover the ground.
Some cottage owners are having them
raked off from their lots and burned.
A wise precsution.
Mrs. Kate Vincent Hardy has pur-
chased the two lots, north of her home
giving her plot of ground 200 120
feet
The trses on the Allegany house lots,
and in the lots of H. c. Sharp were
trimmed up and the dead limbs cut out.
the latter part of last week. which
makes these places look very cheerful
and inviting.
Rev. DR.. Baker visited Pittsburgh,
Pa, last week in the interest of the
Reunion campmeeting for 1916. The
''old timers" are planning for a grand
rally next summer at the Park. DR..
Hyde who has been only spending a
week at the meeting will be here for
the entire ten days. Already an active
campaign for the meeting of 1916 is
under Roadway.
The slogan of the Mountain Lake
Park Association is: "19l6, the Home
coming season at Mountain Lake Park"
Everybody invited to return and bring
their friends.
Ham Spedden, of Fairmont, W. Va,
with crew of men, are making the
improvements to Miss Pritchard's bun
Galow. 1t feels like old times he thinks,
to enjoy the frosty mornings and de-
lightful days of this mountain summit.
Miss Mildred Dare the wide-awake
president of the Civic Club, returned to
her home at Parkersburg Tuesday.
| Miss Dare arranged for two splendid
nights of enjoyment, July 81 and Aug
ust y in the ampitheatre. The club
will make number of fine improve
ments next spring and give our summer
population a delightful surprise.
Mr.. and Mrs, John Baker and FLOYD
White motored to Uniontown, Pa. and
spent Sunday with friends.
The Park citizens will give Mr.. We'll
Ter almost an unanimous vote Har-
rington will not receive half a dozen
votes in this vicinity,
The new Methodist preacher is TAX
ing right hold of his work and the peo-
pie in the church and in the homes of
the congregation. The pastoral calls of
preacher adds to his effectiveness and
popularity.
Mr.. Ben Campbell of Arkansa-, spent
part of last week with his relatives at
tbs ''Braethorn. Mr. Campbell was
on his way home and stopped off at the
Park. He had been on a visit to Vir-
GINA, his boyhood home and purchased
the original home while there.
MIR. and Mrs. Emory Freeland were
week end visitors at Albright, ". Va.
DR.. and Mrs. Carr returned to the
Park last Friday, from their automo-
bile trip to Baltimore.
Mr.. and Mrs. Warren Rathbun, of
Loeb Lynn, with few friends motored
to Cumberland the latter part of last
week.
Messrs. Crede Lish and Joseph Rath-
bun were fishermen last week, in West
Virginia streams. They report a few
| fish left in the stream.
Mrs. John Baker and Mrs. Lish have
gone to Baltimore for few days; from
there they will go to Atlanta, Georgia,
and visit Rev. Hudson and family.