The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1918-02-21

Deer Fark, spent tuesday IN Oakland
on business.
Mr.. L. A. Rudisill, of the Park, was
in Oakland last Thursday on business,
mis- first visit here in number of
weeks.
Mr.. Lloyd C. Shaffer, of Shaffer &
Bush, went to Baltimore Sunday night
on business and returned to Oakland
yesterday morning.
The ladies of the Presbyterian church
VIII have an exchange at Creutzburgs
store, Saturday afternoon, Feb. 23rd.
Bread and rolls, pies and cakes will be
for sale.
Mrs. John T. Mitchell left Oakland
yesterday in company with her son Mr..
Paul Mitchell for Baltimore. where
Mrs. Mitchell will enter hospital for
treatment.
Miss Ella Beckwith returned home
Tuesday after an absence of several
weeks which she spent with friends and
relatives in Pittsburgh and other Penn
sylvania cities.
Money to loan on Real Estate. E.
K. Jones, Attorney. Advertisement.
At the United Brethren church at
SWanton. revival service is being sue
cessfully carried on by the pastor, Rev.
Lydlc, who is being assisted in the
work by Rev. Frank Mechanic.
Mr.. Bert Browning, of the Internal
Revenue office Baltimore, is in Oakland
this week assisting those who are re-
quired to do so to fill out their income
tax blanks and returns to the depart
ment.
Mr.. James d. Hamill, who was ser
iously injured some weeks ago by fall
ing upon the icy pavements and sprain-
ing his ankle, besides being Otherwise
hurt, is able to be at his place of bust
ness again.
Lieut.. NJ. Wellington Crane, Camp
Meade, has been transferred from the
2l6th Infantry to the Depot Brigade at
the cantonment and is associated in the
work of this branch with Lieut.. Earle
Smith, of Hoyes.
MIR. d. NJ. Dixon spent Monday in
Cumberland on business connected
with the Freeport Coal Company, in
which he is largely interested and
whose operations are located near
Corlnth, West Va.
DR.. r. A. Rayenscroft, of Accident.
spent few days in Oakland this week
on business. His intention was 10 visit
New York but owing to weather con-
dltions prevailing Tuesday and yester-
day he has deferred his departure for
that city.
An exchange, at which large guam
titles of pastry, bread, rolls, etc, will
be on sale, will be conducted at the
store of Messrs. Shaffer & Bush on
Second street by the ladies of ST.
Mark $ Lutheran church on Saturday,
March End. The patronage Of the pub
lie is invited.
Freight embsrgoes from points east
of Cumberland and west of Grafton af-
fecting shipments OF goods to Oakland
and intermediate points, have been
lifted and shipments of all kinds Of
goods are now being received at the va
rIous freight office of the Baltimore and
Ohio Railroad Company.
Miss Anna McComas, eldest daughter
of DR.. and Mrs. Henry W. McComas,
who went to Baltimore last week for
the purpose of entering Johns Hopkins
Hospital to train for nurse, was
operated upon Tuesday morning for the
removal of a goire. The operation
was highly successful and Miss Nc
Comas rallied within few hours.
Attorney Fred. A. Thayer was in
Cumberland Tuesday on professional
business, having been accompanied to
that city by Mr.. Martin Rush, who
qualified as administrator of the estate
of his lately deceased brother, Alex
ander Rush, whose death was noted in
these columns last week. Mr.. Rush
left an estate of about $40, 900. He
was unmarried.
Mr.. E. K. Jones, who was recently
appointed trustee of the property be-
longing to the Lawton Garage, has ad-
vertIsed sale Of the same. which will
be held in the NallY building on Satur-
day, March End, at ten O'Clock a. m,
when he will offer at public sale a mis-
cellaneous lot of tools, machinery,
automobile parts, etc.
County Clerk Meyers is mailing to
property owners this week the sche-
dulles and returns upon which all
personal property is to be listed and
filed in the office of the Board of County
Commissioners when they are filled out
properly by those to whom they are
addressed. The undertaking is a big
one and Mr. Meyers will be kept quite
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