The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1916-07-27

Mr.. U. G. Palmer, by advertisement
printed in another column of this paper
today, offers two residences located in
Oakland for sale upon the monthly pay
ment plan. If you are interested write
Mr.. Palmer or see Paul B. Naylor, his
agent in Oakland.
Grand Chancellor Harry W. Nice and
other officers of the Grand Lodge.
knights OF Pythias of Maryland, will
pay an official visit to the local lodge
here on next Friday evening, July 2Sth.
when refreshments will be served and
all members are urgently invited to be
present.
/ LOST-On the road between Jennings
/ and Grantsville, Monday, a blue serge
coat, with the initials &c. A. D." on
| the inside of the garment Finder
/ please notify or return to the under
signed and receive reward. George A.
/ Dewitt, Deer Park, Md ADV.
Mr.. Neil Fraley, of Baltimore, Is
spending a vacation of two weeks with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Fralev,
in Oakland. The young man holds
responsible position with one Of the
leading compensation insurance COM
panies of the east and may be placed in
charge of the business Of the concern in
southern city within a short time.
Miss Ruth Delawder and Mr.. L. NJ.
Herbert, accompanied by Mr.. and Mrs.
&. Henderson Sweet. motored from
Washington last week and after stop
ping at Mr. Jonas Glotfelty's at Nc
Henry for few days, are now visiting
at the home of Mr.. E. A. Weimer in
Oakland. The party expects to return
home Sunday.
Sunday last was a busy one for
Automobiles in and about Oakland, as
1t has been estin ated that not less than
five hundred strange cars from points
IN Pennsylvania, Ohio New York, West
Virginia and Maryland visited town
that day. A State motor officer was
also here and picked up two West
Vlrglnians who were driving with but
one license tag exposed They were
both given hearing by Justice James
D. Hamill who imposed a slight fine
and they went on to their respective
homes rejoicing.
Mrs. M. G. Martin, Fourth and
Oak streets-Every hat on sale.
Hats at rs cents to $500, that
cost $1.0O to $500. Ribbons
at cost.
Advertisement,
Thomas H. Morgan, of Frostburg, has
resigned as a member Of the Anegany
County School Board, following his ap-
pointment as attendance or truant Of
ficer for the county. His place on the
School Board will be filled by appoint
ment of the Governor. MIR. Morgan
was the only Republican member of the
Board, having been appointed by Gov
ernor Goldyborough in 1912. The other
members of the Board are John S. Nc
CauleY. OF Cumberland, and DR.. j.
Marshall Price, of Frostburg, both
| Democrats.
Cumberland is fast becoming the mo-
torists' mecca, says the News, because
of its central location on the line of
good roads leading through three states,
From Pennsylvania and West Virginia
many tourists come to Cumberland in
order to use the Maryland good roads
both east and west. Eastern traffic is
much greater than western traffic dur
ing the early summer months, while
during the latter part of the summer
months the tide turns and western traf-
fic is greater. This is on account of the
many tourists from various Western
States who pass through Cumberland
en- route to the seashore to spend the
summer months and return in the fall
to their homes.