The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1918-07-11

is in Oakland visiting her daughter,
Mrs. Stuart E. Hamill.
Mr.. Josephus Howell, of Swanton,
was in Oakland on business Tuesday
/ before the orphans court.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. l.. Wensel and fam
ily, of Keyser, W. Va, spent the 4th,
with Mrs. P. H. Simmons.
FOUND-A parcel containing mildly
blouses; may be recovered by applying
at Miller's Meat Market-Adv.
Abe Martin says "Th' work or fight
order I'll be purity hard on tn Teller
that never fought anything but work. "
Mrs. M. L. Snyder, of Pittsburgh,
arrived in Oakland Tuesday afternoon
to visit her sister, Mrs. M. IN. Ashby.
Messrs. Richard and Joseph Friend
of Sang Run. were in Oakland Tuesday
when they called at this office on busi-
ness.
Mr.. o. S. Wensel, of Washington,
Pa, is spending his vacation with his
mother. Mrs. B. V. Wensel, near Oak
land.
Mr.. ]. Edgar Long. of Clarksburg,
spent Sunday and Monday in Oakland
with his family who are here for the
summer months.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Morgan and fam.
ily, of Pittsburgh. Pa. haye moved to
Oakland and are occupying Mrs. Mary
Mitchel's house on Oak street.
Miss Nell Dreyer, of Cumberland,
came to Oakland Tuesday afternoon
and is the guest of DR.. and Mrs. w.
w. Grant at their home on Second
street.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. w. Hopkins, Mr..
and Mrs. Jerry Flanagan and Miss
Florence Flanagan, motored to Ralph
ton. Pa, Monday, returning to their
respective homes Monday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. M. Stanton and
children spent the Fourth at Mrs.
Stanton's former home, TOWNSVILLE,
West Va, where they were guests of
relatives for the day and evening.
Atlas Peck came out in a new shirt
last Sunday. The material so nearly
matches his wife's last summer calico
dress that it has caused no little COM
ment among the women folks.
A little son of Mr.. and Mrs. A. E.
Fearer, residing on Pennington avenue,
had his right hand and fingers painfully
burned by an exploding firecracker the
afternoon of the Fourth. The child's
injuries were not serious.
Mr.. S. H. Jordan, of Keyser, who
operated the mines at Corinth some
years ago, is now operating at Glade
Run, on the Western Maryland Railroad.
He is having number of houses erect
ed to accommodate his employees there.
Reports from various parts of Garrett
county agree that the hay crop is not
very promising; oats are looking well;
the wheat harvest is on and indications
point to a good yield; there is a good
crop of berries and fruits.
Attorney W. C. Crimes and little son
of Pittsburgh, motored through Oak
lank to Mountain Lake Park Friday
afternoon where they are spending
few days with relatives and friends.
Luther Kimmell, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Doll Kimmell, of near Oakland, who
became violently insane recently and
who was brought to Oakland one day
early last week, was taken to the State
Asylum at Sykesville by Sheriff George
D. White Friday morning.
Sunday large number of cars from
points in Pennsylvania and West Vir-
ginia visited Oakland and Mountain
Lake Park. From Pennsylvania way
came cars in long strings, sometimes
as many as eight or ten one following
another. After spending the day here
and at the Park the return was made
northward in the afternoon.
MIR. and Mrs James Wilson and
daughters, Misses Elizabeth and Mary
Virginia, have returned home from
visit to Southern MARYLAND and also
Camp Meade. Miss Elizabeth Wilson
recently graduated from st. Mary's
Seminary, at St. Mary's Maryland, her
parents and sister, being present at the
graduating ceremonies.
= In another column Of The Republican
today will be found the June list of
registrants with their draft or serial
number as arranged by the local board
at a recent session of that body.
Registrant No. l will be the first called
after the original registrants in the
several classes are exhausted, which,
however, may not be for some time.
Ike Tusing brought baby skunk to
town with him Friday afternoon from
somewhere in the woods north of Oak
land and says he intends to civilize the
critter and make it safe for the neigh
bors when they call at his home in the