The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1915-01-21

Frank Williams, of Albrightsville,
W. Va, motored to Oakland Sunday.
Thomas Browning, of near Thayer-
vile, spent Monday at Bloomington.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. S. NJ. Butler of
Oakland, on January 14th, a daughter.
Jonas Yutzy and Fred Stahl, of Sun
nyside had business in Oakland Mon
day.
James Broderick, of Oakland, spent
Sunday with his parents at Midland,
Md.
C. A. Bolden, of Myersdale, Pa, is a
guest of his brother D. E. Bolden and
family this city.
Oakland's new postmaster called at
one of the stores last Friday and intro
duced himself.
Miss Margaret Hart has taken the
place of Miss Zadie Browning as one OF
the Grammar school teachers.
We are advised to eat breakfast food
and we all do when we can. We also
eat dinner food and supper food.
J. A. Smith. of Kingwood, and H. n.
Cuppett, of Terra Alta had business in
this city Tuesday and Wednesday.
G. NJ. Gilmore, of Piedmont, ac-
companied the Piedmont High School
girls to Oakland Monday evening.
Miss Inez Workman, daughter of Rev.
and Mrs. j. B. Workman, is very i'll at
the Methodist parsonage, Fairmont. W.
! Va.
DIR. Sollars, of Deer Park. we are
pleased to say, is improving, and ere
long wlllibe.able to be out and about as
usual.
Senator Speicher of Accident, spent
Monday in Oakland. On the same day
Mr.. Henry Speicher took train No. So
for the West.
H. H. Casteel and Samuel Casteel of
Oakland. were at Kingwood Thursday
for few hours attending to some i'm
portant business at the county clerk S
office.
Miss Alta Friend of Keyser, w. Va,
and Mrs. Dave Walter and little son,
of Deer Park, spent Monday in Oak
land the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis
Walter.
The.Oakland.High School girls will go
to Piedmont tomorrow afternoon to
play the Piedmont High School basket
ball team. The Oakland team will go
to win.
Mr. Bowie johnson spent the first
part of the week in Washington with
relatives. He will attend the the great
auto show in Baltimore before return
ing home.
I One thing in favor of forming the
habit Of drinking distilled water, as
recommended, is that 1t can never
prove harmful, even if no benefit should
be derived in certain cases.
Frank Thrasher is at the Western
Maryland hospital, Cumberland, to have
his wrist broken and reset. His wife,
Mrs. MaryiThrasher, is also at the hos
pital for medical treatment.
There will be shipped this week 5000
horses and 1000 mules from the state of
Kentucky to the allied armies. 1t is re-
ported that Italy has placed an order
in this country for 5000 mules
Have you taken out your automobile
license for 1915? If you have not and
are running your car you are liable to
arrest and fine. Get on the safe side,
put the car in a garage or secure a
license.
A son was born at the White House
to Mrs. Francis Bowes Sayre, Presi-
dent Wilson's second daughter. Mrs.
Sayre and the child were reported to
be doing well. The child was born at
A 80 O'Clock Sunday afternoon.
An edict has been issued by the
National Child Labor Committee of
New York, setting aside Sunday,
January "a, as Child LABOR Day.
Ministers all over the country are ex-
pected to speak on some phrase of the
law.
The Western Maryland Poultry Show
will be held at Cumberland during the
week beginning Feb. 2. Fowls will be
on exhibit from all parts of Western
Maryland, Pennsylvania and West
Virginia. Some of the large cities will
send prize birds.
MIR. Andrew E. Nelson. formerly of
Oakland now residing in Chicago, Ill.,,
in ordering The Republican sent to his
address, closed a short note to the
editor by saying: Il trust this will
find all my old Oakland friends as well
and as prosperous as this leaves me. J"
The Misses Rhoages, who have con-
Quoted restaurant in the Naylor build
ing on Railroad street in Oakland for a
number of years, are preparing to open
another establishment in Piedmont, w.
Va, the rooms for which are now about