The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1918-12-12

Rev. Frank McCamic. of Corinth,
was in Oakland Tuesday.
Mr.. Alvin Englehart, of Meyers
dale, Pa. was in Oakland today on a
business mission
Just received a new and varied as
sortment of ladies coats, all in the
new mid-winter styles. H. C. Sincell-
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Lieut.. John F. Hart, U. S. Aviation
service came to his home in Oakland
yesterday for brief visit to his par
ents and friends.
Miss Lillian Cutter, of Homecoming,
who was a former public school teach
er of this county, spent few hours in
Oakland Tuesday evening.
The new fur trimmed and plain col
lar coats just received vii be interest
ing to you. Call and look them over.
H. c. Observation-Disclosures.
Miss Jean DeBerry, who spent a
month in Elkins, Washington and at
other points in the east on visit to
friends, returned to her home near
town last Saturday.
Private Daniel Miller returned to
his home in Oakland Monday. having
received an honorable discharge from
Camp Meade. where he had been in
training for some months.
Sincell has Just received a big as
sortment of ladies new mid-winter
style coats and asks that you see them
before making your purchasesin this
Observation-Disclosures
Mr.. Harry Loar went to Grafton,
W. Va, Tuesday to remain until after
the holidays assisting in the store of
his brother. Mr. George w. .Loar,
who is still confined to his room at the
residence of his mother in Oakland
Former State Senator w. McCulloh
Brown, who is spending the winter in
Baltimore, was in Oakland Monday on
business, going from here to Peters,
burg, West Va, where he was engag-
ed during the week in real estate mat
tiers.
Cavalryman Neil Fraley, son of
Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Fraley, of Oak
land, arrived at his home here Tues
day evening, having been discharged
from a Texas training camp a short
time time ago. where he had been in
training for commission in the cav
airy branch of the service.
Private John r. Scott has gone to
Cumberland, where he has become a
clerk in the office of the local board
of Allegany county. Private Scott
has ben the efficient clerk to the local
board in Oakland for number of
months past, having been transferred
to Cumberland under a recent order
of the Adjutant General of MARYLAND.
Mr.. James Orr, of Cumberland. in
which city he is employed as one of
the expert machine operators of the
Daily News, came up to Oakland on
Saturday last and set up and in op-
GRAFTON in a remarkably short time
our new Linotype machine which
arrived from the factory in Brooklyn
last ednesday afternoon. Mr..
Orr Grned to his home Tuesday ev-
enln' fter giving the new operator
OF machine the benefit of his
vari experience as machinist as
well an operator of the machine
whic4. s almost human in its possibil-
tiles.
The Red Cross membership booth,
will be located in the pharmacy of
Col. A. G. Sturgiss all of next week
and 1t will be your privilege as well
as patriotic duty to go there and en-
roll as a member of this the greatest
organization of the world. Do it the
first day and avoid the rush for every
Individual in the town as well as in
the county is expected to identify
himself or herself with the organiza-
ton that has done so much for the re-
lief of suffering humanity at home
and abroad.
A disgraceful episode took place
IN one of the restaurants of the town
on Tuesday night, when the proprie-
tor ran amuck. Dishes were broken,
tables overturned and profane and OBJ
scene language filled the air, making
hideous din in the whole neighbor-
hood. Although it may be no arrest
could have been made on a more SER
ious charge, cetainly the man in ques-
ton was disturbing the peace and
ought to have been handled according
ly. This is not the first time the thing
has occurred, and for the sake of the
peace and good name of Oakland. it