The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1918-10-17


home 10 Oakland Monday evening from
Washington where she had been for
several weeks.
Miss Mary Sincell, Western Maryland
/ College student, is home until after the
quarantine, now in effect ct the school,
is lifted.
Mr.. James c. Peddicord of the Cum
berland office of the Baltimore and
Ohio Railroad Company. spent Tuesday
night with his family in Oakland
Buy Bonds. The way is easy. For
particulars see either of the Oakland
Banks and the officials there will take
pleasure in explaining the plan.
Rev. and Mrs. W. M. Shultz, DR.. and
Mrs. A. Moore and Jennings Shultz
were at Parsons Tuesday where they
spent the day with friends and relatives
Rev. S. E. Wicker, who has been
confined to his room for some days as
result of an attack of influenza. is able
to be out and resume his pastoral
duties.
Mrs. W. W. Nihiser, of Tracy's Land
ing, Md, who was here two weeks
visiting her parents, MIR. and Mrs.
Truman West, returned to her home
Tuesday.
Mrs. H. C. Sincell went to Washing
ton Monday in response to a telegram
stating that her mother, Mrs. j. w.
Kennedy. had been paralyzed and was
in serious condition.
Buy Bonds to the utmost. We have
the Huns on the run and the way to
keep them at the pace is to Stand by
the War" The only thing left for we
noncombatants at home to do is our
duty-Buy Bonds.
For SALE Military Lot No. 1891,
containing so acres, located on the east
side of Bayard county Road and of the
Frank Layton farm and at the Corunna
school house. This lot is in timber, has
good spring and a brook running
throug 1t. 1t is within of a mile
Of Bayard and railway station.
Address, W. MCCULLoH BROWN, Oak
land, Md. Advertisement.
Mrs. John W. Mccullough, of
Frlendsvile, was in the city Yesterday
on her way to the bedside of her son,
who resides on Harrington Manor, and
who has been quite i'll several days re-
Gently.
Additional help at the Batiu ore and
| Ohio Station has been secured in the
person of Thane White, who entered
upon his new duties there Tuesday. At
the station as well as at every other
place the shortage of help has been
felt in recent months.
County Commissioners Clerk Waiter
G. Myers had the index finger of his
left hand caught in the top of an auto
mobile which he was lowering on Sun
day and sustained very painful in
jury, the finger between the first and
second joints being almost entirely
severed
Responding to a message announcing
the critical illness of her son Harry IN
Baltimore Monday afternoon, Mrs.
Henry W. McComas went to that city
the same evening. The young man is
suffering as the result of an attack of
influenza followed by pneumonia.
FOR SALE-R. C. Rhode Island Red
Cookers from great egg laying stock.
A splendid o. pOrtunity to improve your
flock at very reasonable cost. Price
$500 and $500 each. First premium
Garrett County Far Miss DIANA
WEBER, Oakland, Nd. ADV. If
Mr. and Mrs. John A. Grant have
moved from Oakland to Martinsburg,
West Va, where they will make their
home in the future. Mr.. Grant has
been resident of Oakland since early
boyhood and his friends here are count
less. He and his excellent wife are
followed to their new home with the
kindliest feelings of everyone in the
community
To aid in the construction of the new
| high school building and to get it along
/ toward completion as far as possible
before cold weather sets in, consider
able number of men are engaged, among
whom is Prof. Kolb. principal of the
school, who has been compelled to lay
aside his books because of the closing of
the schools. Prof. Kolb's example is
commendable one
DR.. B. Frank Selby returned east
Friday from his former home in Howard
county where he went on Tuesday to
attend the funeral of his nephew,
Private Carroll Selby, who died at Fort
McHenry on Monday as the result of
an attack of pneumonia superinduced
by influenza. Private Selby had been
stationed at Camp Hollabard, near
Washington after being transferred
from Camp Meade.
With hundreds of infiuenza-sick still
confined to their homes and many to
their beds in Oakland and the county
generally. hundreds of others are just