The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1917-12-20
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Professor and Mrs. May, the latter
part of last week, started for Florida
to spend the winter.
Miss Mollie Hamill went to Columbus,
Ohio, Friday, where she will be engag-
ed as a Deaconess until next June, when
she will return to the Park.
Mrs. Mary Jane Raymond will spend
the winter in Florida. She closed her
cottage the latter part of last week.
Mrs. w. L. Davidson went to Ken
lucky last Friday to spend the holidays
with her sister.
W c. Dunnlngton filled the Noun
tam Lake Hotel ice house. the latter
part of last week, with nice clear ice
from to inches thick.
J. L. Echard has the contract to fill
the Association ice house and load the
cars for shipment.
There were snow drifts in the Park
last Saturday three feet deep. The
lake was frozen over with ice from to
inches thick. but covered with snow
several inches deep.
IA number of farmers in this vicinity
shipped their turkeys for the Thanks
giving market direct to the wholesale
dealers and those who took care in
dressing and handling the turkeys re-
ceived good prices for same Very few
turkeys are coming into this market on
that account.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jud RunYan AMI son.
spent last week in Morgantown, W. Va.
Postmaster Rathbun is anxious that
every patron of the Mountain Lake
Park p0stoffice should purchase at least
one 81 stamp book, and thus help Uncle
Sam carry on the war. Each book is to
contain twenty stamps which cost 25
cents each, which may be purchased
one or more at a time. The postmaster
will redeem the stamps at any time you
may need the mon y and pay you in
terest 1or the time the Government had
use Of your money. This is a good way
20 save money.
The series Of meetings held in the
Baptist church, Loci Lynn, closed the
latter part OF last week. The meetings
and preaching o. Rev. ". p. LecG,itcr,
of Portsmouth, Va, will long he re-
memb-red While bat few additions to
the church, the genera! public was
graa " benefited. and Christians were
greatly strengthened in their faith
Rev. Jones, the pastor, is to be con-
graduated upon the benefit the public
has received from these meetings.
Those who attended the lecture or
Love, Laughter. and Song" in The
Baptist church, Saturday evening, were
very much delighted. This famous
lecture is guaranteed under the uphft
act t. cure the blues, cheer the heart
and brighten the pathway of life.
The cheapest, most plentiful and use
full article needed by our citizens the
past several days was frewood I'll
could be had without money and with.
out price. Doc. WIddowson said, Just
take all you want. There it is, haul it
home and keep warm" Coal was al
most an impossioiity, but wood there
is in abundance.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. A. Rudisill have
gone to Baltimore to spend a day with
their daughter, Miss Ruth. From there
they will go to New York to spend the
holidays with their son Wesley.
George Dawson has employment at
Akron, Ohio. George is one of our
busy, wlde-awake boys. who is max
ing success OF life.
Harvey Bros. are filling their ice
house with fine clear ice, cut from the
lake.
Messrs. Noah GnegY, NJ. M. Schrock,
H. L. Bittner and L. Kelias purchased
Hotel Columbia for $500. They will
remove the little furniture remaining
in the hotel and sell it. The hotel will
be taken down and the doors. windows
and lumber be offered for sale as we'll
as the lots upon which the hotel is
built.