The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1915-06-17
OUT OF TOWN HAPPENINGS
A Variety of Interesting Paragraphs
for Republican Readers.

Inc D. N ". ndQ dOOJner DaQ 1relgnt
wreck on the II mile grade last week.
| Reports on wheat crop prospects in
dictate that farmers may be buying
diamonds soon.
Mrs. John F. Robinson, Iof Avilton, is
visiting her son, 0. C. Robinson, at
Frostburg.
Miss Marie Connor, OF Grantsyille, is
guest of he. grandmother, Mrs. NJ.
A. Connor, at Frostburg.
Miss Nettie Pope, of Sutton, spent
several days with her aunt, Mrs. John
Zehner, near Grantsville.
Mrs. Fred Groves and Mrs. D. K.
Groves of Selbysport. were visitors at
the home of Mrs. VIM. Barley last
week, at Addison, Pa.
There is no improvement in the con-
dition of Edward Finzell and Mrs.
Henry Finzel, two aged residents of
of Finzell, who are very i'll.
Mrs. j. L. Yost and little daughter
Olive, of Casselman, Md, spent a few
days visiting at the home of her father.
Peter M. Saylor, at Meyersdale, Pa.
Miss Emma Margroff and Dorothy
Barchus, of Salisbury, Pa, are at Cove,
Md. where they will spend a week at
the home of the formers parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Margroff.
Rev, A. Taylor Sines and Henry
Sines returned last night from the
great meeting of the Brethren demon
lnation held at Hershey, Pa. On Sunday
it is estimated that 60, 600 persons were
present.
Mrs. c. w. Burke and daughter.
Lulu of Swanton, and Mrs. Hawk and
daughter, Mrs. J. W. Springer, of
Cumberland. motored to Eckhart Fri
day. from Cumberland and were guests
of Mrs Levi Carter.
Rev. Nee 4mic will preach at Meadow
Mountain school house on June 26th at
8 O'Clock p. M, and at Mason Brothers
sawmlll on Sunday, June 9th at 2
O'Clock p. m. and the same evening at
North Glade at s o'clock.
A thousand dollar prize is offered
through the American Social Hygiene
Association of New York City for the
best original pamphlet tor boys and
girls between II and 16 years of age on
the problem of social hygiene.
Mrs. Hess Baker and children of
Lancaster, Pa, arrived last week to
spend the summer with Mr.. and Mrs.
Samuel Engle of Salisbury, Pa. and at
the home of Mrs. Baker parents, MIR.
and Mrs. Samuel Loechel, of Garrett
county.
Mr. and Mrs. Christian Beachy and
daughter, of Bittinger, Md, spent Fri
dav at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. F. A.
Maust, and that night took the II ain at
MeYersdale for Hershey where they
attended the sessions of the annual
Convention of the Church of the Breth-
ren.-Star, Salisbury, Pa.
Twenty years ago, says the Piedmont
Herald. very pretty wedding took
place at eight O'Clock last Wednesday
evening, in the M. E. church, Blooming
ton, the contracting parties being Mr..
George Warwick and Miss Blanche,
daughter of Mr.. VIM. Murphy all of
Bloomington. The ceremong was per-
formed by the Rev. Wilson Thomas.
Jonathan BroadWater, of Preston.
Mimi, who emigrated from Garrett
county more than forty years ago, was
visiting friends and relatives at Bit
finger last week and left for Hershey,
Pa, Saturday to attend the annual
meeting of the Church of the Brethren.
He is accompanied by his wife. and will
return for further visit in Garrett
county before returning to his home in
Minnesota.
Despite the so-called war orders the
export of manufacturers of all kinds
other than foodstuff have been less in
the similar period before the war. The
statement refers to the foreign trade
of 10 months which shows balance of
almost billion dollars. 1.-The normal
sales of manufactures during peace.
says the statement, "were greater
than those under existing war con-
ditlons." Because of this fact and the
shrinkage of goods it is found that the
net increase in our total exports has
been wholly in food stuffs. One of the
outstanding features of the analysis is
that more than AZ million dollars worth
of American horses and almost 10
million dollars worth of mules have
been fed to the battlefelds.
We have been asked about fire
blight that is doing serious damage
to fruit trees, and remedy for which
has not yet been discovered. 1t is said
to be caused by an insect that thus far
has not been reached by spraying. 1t
was first seen in California and has
been rapidly spreading over the
country. 1t is called fire blight because
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