The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1915-04-29
MOUNTAIN LAKE PARK.


DR.. Baldwin spent last Friday at the
Park, looking over the program for
the summer.
Mrs. Wingate has returned to her
Park home, after an absence of several
weeks.
Miss Rhoda Welch is visiting relatives
in the vicinity of Accident.
Upton Cuppett shipped last Monday
so bushels of fine potatoes to Grafton,
w. Va, for which he received 50 cents
per bushel, delivered at the depot
Mrs. Robert Gordon, of Cumberland,
will summer on her farm near here.
The friends of Mrs Kukendall nee
DeBerry, will be glad to read this item:
Last Monday evening from 8 to II
the West End" people held a social at
the home OF Mrs. N. d. McCoole in
honor of Mr.. and Mrs. S. M. Kuyken-
dali, who will soon go to Mt. Lake
Park for the summer. There were
about seventY-five present and a most
enjoyable evening was spent, the d.
version being music, recitatIons and
old-tlme plays. 1t was a time when
formality and restraint were laid aside
and everybody joined in having a good
/ time. An abundance of tempting re-
freshments were served.
Mr.. Zeck of Grafton, W. Va, was a
week end visitor here. Mrs. Zeck has
been here some time, occupying their
cottage. They are just outside the
Park limits.
Mrs. E. r. Browning is talking about
building a dwelling house on her land
adjoining the Park, on the Oakland
road.
Several men are making some i'm
provements to the Bumgardner home,
next to the drug store,
John Calls and wife, of Clarksburg,
W. Va, spent Sunday with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Calls, in the
Park
Even coat of whitewash would
greatly improve the appearance of the
power house of the electric light plant.
More and more each year are Garrett
countians becoming property owners or
renters in the Park. They own today
or rent two-ffths of the houses.
Street Commissioner Echard is put
ting the streets and drives in shape for
the season.
There are fifty-one houses for rent in
the Park.
Mrs. A. P. Hall, of Clarksburg, W.
Va. has rented Carroll cottage.
Mrs. Kelly. of Wheeling, and Mrs.
Hall of Clarksburg, W. Va, were
Park visitors Monday.
Some men who plant back yard gar
dens raise lot of things, including
their neighbors' chickens.
The thermometer registered, at D.
M, Monday, SO in the shade.
l.. c. Provost, of Green Springs, W.
Va, spent Sunday with the family here.
From here he went to West Union, W.
Va, to visit his daughter Mrs. Schill.
The Garrett county friends of DR..
Hugh Carr will hear with regret that
he was taken to a hospital in New
York City. by his father, DIR. Logan
Carr, last Saturday. The Doctor was
working at his automobile, when by
some means he painfully and seriously
injured his knee.
Oak lodge |. O. o. F. observed the
96th anniversary of the organization of
the order, at their hall Monday night.
Numerous addresses were made, and
later refreshments were served.
Mosquitoes made their first appear
ance Monday night. Their sonnets
were not melodious or enjoyable.
F. H. King, of Washington, Pa, an
expert blacksmith has located in Loeb
Lynn.
Mrs. T. H. Cornwall, who spent the
winter, on her sisters farm near
Gormania, has opened her Park cottage.
The Park water works will be sold
by the receivers sometime next month.