The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1919-02-06

Mr.. and Mrs. Fred. Trlcket, of Key
ser, spent Sunday in Oakland with
relatives and friends.
Mrs. B. Frank Selby entertained a
number of ladies at delightful lun-
cheon en- Friday last.
Miss Anna Holmes DeBerry visited
friends and relatives in Cumberland
and Keyser last Saturday and Sun
day.
Mr.. j. E. Harvey, of near Deer
Park, was in the city on Friday last,
when he made The Republican office
a visit.
Mr.. Joseph Rembold, of near Horse
Shoe Run, over in Preston county, w.
Va, was in Oakland on business Fri
day last.
Wanted-A woman to do baking
and girls as mattresses. Apply to DR..
3. E. Clovis, Terra Alta, w. Va-Ad-
vertisement.
Private Wellington Yutzy left Oak
land Monday morning for Fairmont,
West Va, where he expects to secure
employment.
Messrs. Lawson L. and Harry Loar
left Oakland last Thursday night for
Atlantic City, where they will sojourn
for period of two or three weeks.
DR.. R. H. Riley, of Cumberland, the
deputy state health officer for Garrett
and Allegany counties, visited Oak
land professionally on Monday of this
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Warthen, of AL
bright, West Va, were guests of Mr..
and Mrs. King Delawder and other
friends in Oakland two or three days
last week.
Mrs. John Ault and Miss Norine
Ault are on visit to relatives and
friends at Ohio Pyle, Pa, and also at
Pittsburgh. They expect to be absent
about two weeks.
WANTED TO BUY-A home with
all modern conveniences in or near
Oakland; large lot preferred. Address
P. o. Box 202, Warrington, w. Va,
stating particulars and best price-Ad
Mr.. and Mrs. H. A. Loraditch, ac-
companied by the formers mother,
were in Cumberland last Saturday and
Sunday, where they were guests of
friends.
Mr.. Lester Giessman, who has been
at Morgantown for several months as
a truck driver, spent Sunday in Oak
land with his father, Mr.. George
Giessman, returning to Morgantown
Monday morning.
DR.. B. Frank Selby, agent for the
Buick Automobile Company, sold cars
this week to H. L. Bittner, FLOYD
Stahl and DR.. N. l. Broadwater, maxi
ing delivery of the machines to the
purchasers in each instance.
Mr.. Ralph Davis, who has been en-
ployed as bookkeeper in The Garrett
National Bank for several months,
has left the employ of that institution
and on Monday went to Wheeling, w.
Va, with the expectation of finding
employment in that city.
Wanted to Rent.-A farm located
within six miles of Oakland; not less
than 100 acres; productive; buildings
in good condition; with or without live
stock and implements. Address P. o.
Box 1872, Mt. Lake Park, Md.-Adver-
tsement. 3t*
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles S. Davis, who
spent portion Of last week at Akron,
Ohio, where they visited their daugh-
ter, Mrs. Calvin Echard, returned to
their home in Oakland Monday morn
ing. Mr.. and Mrs. Echard recently
purchased new home at Akron into
which they are moving this week.
Lieut.. Harry W. Porter of the
Heavy Artillery corps at Fortress
Monroe, Va, passed through Oakland
last Monday and spent few hours
with his mother, Mrs. G. A. Porter,
and his sister, Mrs Paul B. Naylor.
lie was on his way to Cornell where
he will continue his university work.
Mr.. Robert Sliger, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. R. E. Sliger of Oakland, who en-
tered the Virginia Military Institute
at Lexington, Va, as c student imme-
diately following the holiday vacation
has>be compelled on account of i'll
ness to relinquish his studies, and re-
turned to his home in Oakland Tues
day night.
Private Clarence ]. Murphy, son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Murphy, of Oak
land, who was sent to Camp Meade
number of months ago and trans.
ferred from the cantonment to the
Washington City postoffice shortly af-
terward where he was made clerk,
was discharged from the service ten
days or more ago, and has resumed his
former position as agent of the Bal
timore and Ohio Railroad at the vii
lage station in Deer Park
Fire at the town of Barton, Allega-
ny county, on Saturday night last, de-
stroyed property valued at more than
$125,000. The estate of the late Hen
ry Creutzburg, a brother of Mr.. H..
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