The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1915-11-25
EVANSVILLE.


the Thanksgiving day dinner, nor will
the day be better enjoyed. This is a
delightful social neighborhood and be-
lieves in getting all the good and pleas
ure out Of life possible.
Grantsville will be thankful today be-
cause Of the splendid business year cur
hotels and merchants have enjoyed, be-
cause of the completion of the State
road, which has placed Grantsvlle-on-
the pike very prominently on the map,
because Of the progressive spirit mani
Tested by the citizens Of the village, as
shown in the many improvements made
to and in the homes ana business places,
because Garrett county is rapidly be-
coming one Of the very best counties in
the State of Maryland.
The law against non resident hunters
should be vigorously enforced. In the
vicinity of Keyser Ridge, Pennsylvania
hunters have been busy shooting and
carrying out OF the county much game.
What is the matter with our district
officers?
Constables Coddington and Thomas
were Oakland visitors Thursday.
Waffle suppers and dancing have been
furnishing amusement and pleasure to
our young people.
At meeting OF the directors of the
First State Bank. f. W. Bender, of
| Springs, was elected director of that
institution. The bank is doing u flourish
ing business.
| Misses Efie and Vida Gingerich have
| returned from visit with relatives n
| Frcstburg.
| The new home of the Kurtz brothers
| is nearly completed and the boys ex-
pect to he in it by Christmas.
Mrs. Fred. Livengood and little son,
/ Paul, are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
Bevans Of Union Bridge, Md.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Philip Roman Of
Cumberland, were guests for the week
at the Casselman hotel
II. c. Bong spent a few days of last
week in Pittsburgh
Miss Beatrice Nathan is better after
a few days indisposition.
Misses Maggie Dorsey, Maud Bevans
and Gertrude Hone and NJ. J. Miller at
tended the funeral of the late Thomas
G. Porter at Frostburg on Friday morn
ing.
Mrs. Chas. Zeller and Mrs. H. c..
Bong spent Thursday with Mrs. Clar-
ence Loechel
Miss Lou Shaw has returned from a
most delightful automobile trip in Vir-
ginia and Baltimore.
Miss Margaret Finan, trained nurse
Of Cumberland, is again in charge of
Mrs. J. ]. Bender and Master Clyde,
Miss Stacer the previous nurse, having
been summoned home to Meyersdale by
the illness of her mother, BY an I'M
fortunate coincident, Miss Finan had
also received recent word of the serious
illness of Der mother, in Cumberland.
Miss Bessie Wiley and Calvin E.
Herring, both of near Grantsville, drove
to Cumberland and were quietly married
returning to the brides home after the
service, where a wedding dinner was
served to the family and guests. The
bride is the pretty daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Grant Wiley, and the groom is a
popular farmer. They will reside with
the brides parents for the present.
Another accident, which occurred
near Grantsville was that of Friends
vile car which, coming down the pike
near Joe Beachy's barn, struck young
calf which had gotten out into the pike
and was enjoying a siesta by the road
side. The car IN passing grazed the
calf which, startled, jumped beneath
the car causing it to overturn. Of the
four occupants three were badly shaken
up and the fourth, who was the driver,
sustained several broken ribs, his in
iuries being attended to by Grants
vile physician before they continued up
on their way. The calf escaped with a
broken leg. The names of the persons
in the car were not learned.
Editor W. S. Livengood, of Meyers
dale and his brother, P l.. Livengood,
of Salisbury, were recent visitors here.
The Livengood brothers lived on the
farm on which Bishop Miller died, anC
they had enjoyed his friendship since
they were small boys. 1t was with
deep feelings of sadness that they bade
a silent farewell to their aged FRIEND
who passed away during the night
folio wing their visit. From the Yoder.
Miller home they went to the Casselmar
Hotel, in which they lived during then
infancy, to pay their respects to the
veteran pedagogue, Capt. R. R. Sanner,
who was Editor Livengood's teacher Al
years ago, and who has returned tC
Grantsville as principal of schools after
lapse of 80 years since he first begar
teaching there. After calling on few
other old friends in the village that was
home to them during their boyhOoC
days, the journalistic brothers returned