The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1919-04-03

stroyed By fire, the origin of which
is mystery. Mr.. Naylor had sold
TIE property the day prior to the fire
to Arlie Shrout, who was to move
into it this week.
DR.. H. W. McComas visited Terra
Alta professionally yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard P. Stuck
spent yesterday in Cumberland.
Mrs. C. Liller and 5Irs. Walter
Hardesty visited friends at Terra
Alta Monday.
Mrs. NJ. G. Martin returned to Oak
land Monday afternoon from a visit
to Cumberland on business.
DR.. Fleming Howell went to Wheel
ing yesterday afternoon where he will
be engaged on business for a few
days.
Mr. Carroll A. Elliott spent yes
terday afternoon at Kingwood on
business, returning TO Oakland this
morning.
See Sincell's tore for everything
new in spring suits, shoes and furn-
Observation-Disclosures
Mr.. W. E. Spoerlein, of near town.
has received a large farm tractor
which he will utilize on mis- farm this
summer.
Miss Louise Harmed is home for the
spring vacation, being accompanied
here from school by her classmate,
Miss Rachel Price, of Centreville.
Mr.. John Reiser, of the Antietam
Paper Company, good man repre-
senting a splendid house, spent yes
terday in Oakland calling upon the
printing establishments.
Mr.. W. J. Locke, of near Pittsburg,
has rented Miss Rachel Weems' cot
tage at Mountain Lake Park, and ex-
poets to move into the property about
the 18th of the present month.
Wanted-A girl for general house
work for two in family. Good wages
and good home. Address Box B, Oak
land, Md.-Advertisement
Mrs. Stewart Mason and her daugh-
ter Miss Helen, who have been at
Akron, Ohio, for several months. re-
turned to Oakland Sunday morning
and may again take up their resi-
dence in town.
LOst-Saturday, between Oakland
and the home of Mr.. Clark DeBerry
on the State road, gray velvet bead
ed handbag, containing a sum of mon
ey and recipe. Return to this office.
State Forester Besley, of Balti-
more, accompanied by his assistant,
Mr.. Cope, also of that city, came to
Oakland on last Friday where they
met the local forest wardens in con-
ference and where they discussed
conditions surrounding forestry in
Garrett county.
A Ford Runabout for sale CHEAP to
quick buyer. c. H. BROWNING,
Deer Park. Advertisement
New special tailored suits arriving
daily at Sincell's Advertisement.
Mr.. A. r. Martin, of Oakland, has
purchased the general merchandise
stock of goods of Merchant Howard
Brenneman at McHenry and adver-
tlses in this issue of The Republi
can a public auction of the goods to
occur at the Brenneman store in Nc
Henry on Saturday, the 9Th inst
W. r. Browning of Oakland will be
the auctioneer.
For SALE Military Lot No. 1891.
SO acres, located on the east
side OF bayard county Road and of the
rank Layton farm and at the Corunna
school house. This lot is in timber, has
good spring and brook running
throug 1t. 1t is within of a mile
OF Bayard and railway station.
Address. w. MCCULLOH BROWN. Oak
land. Md. Advertisement.
Since November goth last there has
been shipped from the local freight
station to points all along the line of
the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad more
than fifty car loads of hay. Those of
US who are little advanced in years
can distinctly remember when this
kind of provender was regularly re-
ceived in Oakland by the merchants
and In turn sold by them to the own
ers of horses and cattle.
Mr.. George T. Kerins, who was A
resident of near Oakland for num-
Der OF years, going from here about
live years ago to Pittsburgh. where
he entered one of the largest ma
chine shoDe of that district and be-
came an expert mechanic, has be-
come affiliated with the Oakland
Garage and will assume his new posi-
ton some time during the present
month.
Capt. Albert Ely, son of Dr. and
Mrs. j. c. Ely, who has been sta
Toned at one of the National can
comments near Louisville, KY, for a |
number Of months past, was recently |
from the service and re- |
turned to his home in Oakland last |
Saturday night. Capt Ely was at !
,ached to the Quartermaster's Dc /.
3artment and had been in the army !
Tor upwards of two years.
There recently arrived in New .
DIRK harbor vessel from overseas !
which had anl5ng its passengers a !
ann bo, s1f casual, o-,,o..o, II 1