The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1916-06-15

MOUNTAIN LAKE PARK,

shocked to learn of the death of Miss
Cora Weimer, which took place about
. O'Clock, at her home on G street. Miss
Weimer was in her usual health Satur-
day. when she went to Oakland to at
tend to her duties as librarian of the
public library of that city. Sunday she
was not feeling as well as usual, but
was able to be about. Monday physician
was called in to see her, but she was
not considered in any danger. Monday
night she retired as usual but about 5
O'Clock the next morning the sisters
were awakened by her heavy breathing.
They Immediately called their brother.
but failed to arouse Miss Cora. In a
few minutes she had passed into the
beyond. She is survived by her sisters.
Misses Lille and Josie and brothers.
Arthur and Charles. The deceased was
40 years of age. She was respected by
everybody who knew her. Her life was
most useful. AS public teacher she
was unexcelled. The community was
better because she lived in it. In her
home life, in the church, as we'll as in
social life, she was highly esteemed. To
know her was pleasure. She was a
Christian; quietly she moved through
life; we will miss her. Heaven is rich
er by her death. The loved ones have
the warmest sympathy of the public.
white Oaks" the home of Mrs.
John &. McClain, has been greatly i'm
proved, and is now one of the attractive
places of the Park.
The Hipsley Brothers are painting the
Stone cottage and making it look in
viting and cheerful.
Boating on the lake and lawn tennis
are the outdoor sports enjoyed just now.
The bowling alley will be opened in a
/ short time
A progam is being prepared for A
Garrett County Day the first part of
September. A rally of the old timers.
A great picnic day for everybody.
W. L. Rugg, who is advertising the
Moody Bible Conference in Virginip,
MARYLAND and Pennsylvania, was a
week end visitor at the Park, getting
rates for boarding during the confer
ence.
Mr.. Edward Johns, a banker of
Bridgeport, Ohio, and one of the gen.
tlemen who purchased large block of
the stock of the Mountain Lake Park
Association, was a week end visitor
here. He was looking over the proper
ty and program of the season, as well
as investigating the needs of the future.
Mr.. Johns is wide awake gentleman.
and good business man. He returned
home Sunday night delighted with what
he saw and the outlook for a coed sea-
son.
The cold wet weather of the past
week kept number of people away
from the Park. Notwithstanding the
weather number of cottages were
opened, and the boarding houses secured
a number of guests. The Mountain
Lake Hotel had several automobile
parties Sunday.
Superintendent Rudisill and Mr..
Albert White went to Grafton Saturday
and met the joint committee of the |.
o. o. F. and went over the details of
the reunion to be held at the Park
either July % or 20. It will be a gather
ing of the Odd Fellows of MARYLAND,
District of Columbia and West Virginia.
There will be special trains, very low
rate of fare, bands, addresses, music,
and possibly the comforting of one of
the higher degrees of the order. Mr.
White was elected secretary of the re-
union committee,
The Pentecostal Encampment opened
Friday evening The attendance is IN
creasing daily. The singing is fine.
The attendance Sabbath night was
quite large. They are an enthusiastic
lot of people. The meeting will con-
tinue to the 25th, inclusive.
Browning's new grocery store is open
for business. c. F. Dawson is in charge.
The ice cream parlor will be ready for
business In a few days
Last Saturday letters were received
at the Association office from persons
living in Ohio. Michigan, Alabams.
North. Carolina, Kentucky and Pennsyl-
vaniaEenquiring about board for August.
This is an indication that the Park is
being literally advertised.
The seasons announcement will be
ready for distribution the first of next
week. Copies may be had at Harned's
drug storeland at the Association Office
and Kesner's store at the Park,
The Campimeeting will open Friday
evening, June 80. Meetings will be
held, called Get ou-Acquainted meet
ings, on sthe veraneas of the Deacon ess
Home, lHotel Chautaqua, Miss Harris
home. and other points.
Miss!Hicks is here putting the Dea-
coness Home in shape for guests,
Quite number of deaconess will be
here thisssummer.
]. L. Echard is making a lawn tennis