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Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1919-02-14
WHITE TIGERS HOLD
INTERESTING MEETING

4 very interesting meeting OF
the White Tigers, the Boys Club
af All Saints Episcopal Church
was held in the parish hall Mon
Iay night with twenty members
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1919-02-14

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The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1919-06-26
SATURDAY,
the 28th Day of June, 1919,

in front of the Court House in che town OF
Oakland, at the hOtr of two O'Clock p. NJ. of
said day, offer at public auction TO the high
est bidder all of that property located at the
corner or First and Oak streets in the town
OF Oakland, containing one-fOurth of an
acre OF ground, and being the same proper
ty as conveyed in deed from the late Henry
Rasche ct ux.. to the late Nancy Whetseli
Said property is improved by a very good
dwelling house and all necessary outbuild-
1ngs, and If the present location for the
State Road is located as now laid out it will
pass directly in front of this property and
make it very attractive.
There Is small part of said lot that will
be excepted from this sale where a Bakery
did stand and belongs to Mary Browning.
TERMS OF SALE-As fixed by the decree:
One third OF the purchase money to be paid
down on the day of sale or the ratification
of the same by the Court, and the balance in
two equal annual installments at one and
two years from the day of sale, said defer
red payments to be secured by the notes of
the purchaser with security satisfactory to
the trustee, and to bear interest from the
date of sale; or all of the purchase money
may be paid down on the day Of sale at the
option OF the purchaser.
The purchaser will be entitled to the rents
from the date of the ratification Of the sale
as well as possession OF the same.
GILMOR S. HAMILL,
TrDetao
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1919-06-26

Misses Susie Petersheim, Minnie
Beachy, Lydia Schrock and Lizzie Sla-
baugh and Messrs. Elmer and Noah
Schrock and Jacob Petersheim spent
Sunday afternoon with Misses Mabel
and Velma Fike.
Miss Flora Smouse was on a visit
to friends at Mountain Lake Park last
week.
Mr.. Joel Slabaugh is confined to his
home suffering from an attack of
measles.
Miss Lydia Burkholder, who spent
several days here as the guest of
her sister, has returned to her home
at Akron, Ohio.
Mr.. w. H. Smouse, accompanied by
Mr.. Hullimer, of Winchester, Va,
motored to Fairmont, West Va, one
day last week.
Miss Hazel Woods, of Pennington,
W. Va, is here as the guest of Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Martin.
Mr.. Ernest Ridder and family spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. ]. W.
Baker.
Miss Anna Bender, of Springs, Pa,
is visiting her sister, Mrs. Noah
Lichty at this writing.
Miss Effie Wamsley left on Mon
day last for Morgantown, West Va,
where she will spend some time with
relatives.
Messrs. George and Lance Sanders,
of Pittsburgh, Pa, spent Saturday at
the home of c. T. Sanders.
Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Brenneman
and children, and Mr.. and Mrs. Eli
Yoder, of Meyersdale, Pa, are visit
ing relatives here.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Savage, who
were recently married, have gone to
housekeeping in Oakland.
Ernest Gortner and sister, Mrs. An
ma Bittinger, took dinner with Mr..
Harry Bear and family at Red Oak
on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lester Dewitt and
children visited Mr.. and Mrs. Solo
mon Slabaugh on Sunday.
Mr.. Howard Smouse, of Fairmont,
arrived at this place Saturday, where
he was the guest of relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs: Dan Bender and
daughter, of Springs, were recent
visitors at the home of Joel Sill
baugh.
Messrs. Harry Swartzentruber, Ell
wood Schlossnagle, Lee Sanders and
Roy Lichey attended the party at Sill
yer Knob Thursday evening.
DIV
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1919-06-26
FINZEL

Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Grove entertain
ed with dinner number of friends
in honor of Archie Wolfe on his re-
turn from overseas. Mr.. Wolfe saw
active service while in France, and
belonged to the 18th Division.
Mrs. F. A. Werner of Finzel was
taken to the Miners Hospital in
Frostburg for treatment.
Mr.. and Mrs. George D. Baker of
Finzel entertained number of
friends with supper on Sunday
evening in honor of their son, Corp.
C. o. Baker, on his return from over
seas. Corp. Baker saw active service
in the Argonne Forest and came
through it all without scratch. His
many friends were glad to welcome.
him back home. Among these pres
ent were: Mr.. and Mrs. F. A. Werner,
Mr.. and Mrs. Erwin Stimla, Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Dress, Mr.. and Mrs. Clar-
ence Rosenberger, Mr.. and Mrs. Bert
Minniclo; Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard Klink,
Mr.. Geo. Minnick, Mrs. Henry Wolfe,
Miss Eva Rosenberger, Miss Hazel
Rosenberger, Miss Mabel Minnick,
Orville Minnick and Miss Ella
Layman.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1919-06-26
FOR SHERIFF.

l hereby announce my candidacy fer the Of
flee of Sheriff, subject to the decision of the
Republican primary to be held this year. /
respectfully solicit the support CT the voters of
Garrett county for this Office, and with the
experience of his office, l promise the people
if nominated end elected, faithful discharge
of the duties of the same.
ANDREW SHARTZER
l hereby announce M candidacy for the
nomination of Sheriff fer Garrett county,
subject to the Republican primaries l feel
very grateful for the support given me two
years ago and if nominated and elected
shall discharge the duties of the Office to
the best of my ability and l hope in a man.
ner satisfactory to the citizens and taxpay-
ers of the entire county. l solicit the sup
port Of the Republicans at the coming pri-
mary. ROY O. WINTERS
| hereby announce my candidacy for the
nomination of Sheriff of Garrett county. SUBJ
ject to the result of the Republican primary
election. and most respectfully solicit the
support of all Republicans throughout the
county. DAVID BURST
Oakland, District No. 7.
| hereby announce my candidacy for the
nomination of Sheriff of Garrett county. SUBJ
ject to the result of the Republican primary
election and most respectfully, solicit the sup
port of the members of that party
JACOB STUMP.
Bloomington. District No. 4.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1919-06-26
BITTNGER.
sss0,SseSsss S00s,s0eegsos

The Mennonite Brethren are hold
ing protracted services in the Glades
church near here, with Rev. Noah
Miller, of Springs, Pa, in charge.
Mrs. Aaron Reed, of Virginia, is
spending a few days as the guest of
Mrs. T. B. Wiley.
Messrs Clark Brenneman, Harvey
Stark and c. j. Sechler made bust
ness trip to Oakland last Saturday.
Mrs. Catharine Shaw spent last
Sunday afternoon visiting Mrs. John
o. Walburn, of this village.
A tame deer, which escaped from
Simon Miller's park, in Somerset
county Pa, about two weeks ago,
was seen in this vicinity a few days
ago.
Messrs. Clarence Brenneman and
George Hummell, of Salisbury, Pa,
were Sunday visitors to this place.
Melchor Hetrick purchased a new
Ford touring car recently and is fire.
quently seen motoring along the high
ways.
A number of young folks of this
settlement attended the lawn fete at
Meadow Mountain on Saturday
evening.
Amos Reckner and family, of North
Glade, spent last Sunday with rela-
tives here.
Sheriff George D. White, of Oak
land, was a pleasant caller in this
village recently.
Mrs. David Miller and daughter,
Miss Cora Bittinger, of Mt Lake Park,
motored to this place last Sunday
morning, returning to their home in
the evening.
1t is reported that Miss Anna Bit
finger and Mr.. Walter Frantz, of
Accident, were quietly married on
Thursday afternoon, of last week.
The bride is the only daughter of Mr..
Newton W. Bittinger and young
lady of excellent character and ac-
omplishments.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1919-06-26
FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER

I hereby announce myself a candidate for
the Office of County Commissioner, subject to
the decision of the Republican voters at the
coming primary election, and respectfully So
licit the support of the voters throughout the
county. / promise, if nominated and elected,
to render faithful service to the best of my
ability to all sections of the county. and I
am in favor of having as much permanent
roal work done it is possible to do without
detracting from any other necessary needs
of the citizens of our county. ]. G. FRIEND.
District No. !.
/ hereby announce my candidacy for the
nomination for County Commissioner, sub
iect to the result of the Republican primary
election and most respectfully solicit the votes
and influence of the members of that party
at the polls. GEORGE WARWICK.
Bloomington. District No. 4.
l hereby announce myself candidate for
the nomination for County Commissioner,
subject to the result of the Republican pri-
maries, and respectfully solicit the support Of
the members of my party throughout the
county. JONAS YUTZY.
District No. s. End Precinct.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1919-06-26
FOR COUNTY TREASURER.

l hereby announce my candidacy for the
nomination of County Treasurer of Garrett
county, subject to the result of the Republi-
can primary election, and most respectfully
solicit the support of the members of my
party. If nominated and elected the duties of
the office shall receive my personal AMI I'M
divided attention. FRANKLIN H. HARVEY
hereby announce my candidacy for the
nomination for the office of County Treas
urer of Garrett county, subject to the de-
cision of the Republican voters at the pri-
mares to be held this coming fall. l re-
spectfully solicit the support of the Repub-
lican voters of Garrett county. and l prom
Use the people that if nominated and elect
ed to give my personal time and attention to
the Office. ALBERT L. LEE
District No. 10. Kitzmiller. Md.
hereby announce my candidacy for County
Treasurer. subject to the decision at the pri-
maries / need the job and the office needs
me- If nominated and elected I will follow
in the footsteps of BILLY" Kimmtl and do
the work of the office myself. During the war
l helped complete five ships that carried food
ammunition and supplies over to our boys
II not your boy, then your neighbor's boy. Re-
publican voters, only ask fair consideration
at your hands. SILAS O. WILEY
Formerly of District No. IL.
hereby announce my candidacy for the
nomination of Treasurer OF Garrett county
subject to the result of the coming Repub-
lican primary election, and earnestly solicit
the support of my party, and if nominated
and elected l promise to give the Office my
personal attention. | have been a taxpayer
for over thirtv-tvo years and this is the first
time ] have asked the people of the county
for anything. and if nominated and elected
this will be the last office will ever ask for.
N. A. BROWNING.
Kitzmiller. Nd
l hereby announce m-self a candidate for
the nomination for County Treasurer.
subject to the result of the Republican pri-
maries, and respectfully solicit the support of
the members of my party throughout the
county. GEORGE GIESSMAN
Oakland. District No. IA
l hereby announce myself a candidate for
the nomination Of County Treasurer, sub
Ject to the result of the Republican primary
election. II nominated and elected / will
give the affairs of the Office my personal at
tention.
STEPHEN CASTEEL.
District No.
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SELBYSPORT

Mr.. and Mrs. John Riley and grand
son are visiting at Ralphton, Pa.
Messrs John and Frank Miller and
M. E. Romanvo, from Braddock, mo-
tored to this place Sunday, where
they spent the day, returning in the
evening accompanied by Miss Helen
Miller.
Several of our young people attend
ed the box social in the Cove Saturday
evening.
Miss Nezzie Friend was the guest
of Mrs. NJ. V. Frazee Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Faucet spent
Sunday at the home of W. L. Dur
ham.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. C.. Mccullough
and daughter, accompanied by E. NJ.
Liston, motored to Addison Sunday.
Mrs. c. J. Bailey and two children
have returned home after spending
few days at Mill Run, Pa.
NJ. E. and B. H. Frazee, of Con-
nellsville, motored here Sunday and
spent the day visiting friends.
Some of our young people attended
the Childrens' Services at Addison
Sunday evening.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1919-06-26
BROOKSIDE

The Shaffer family reunion was held
Sunday, June %, on the farm of John
Shaffer which is the home farm of his
father Michael 7. Shaffer. A bountiful
dinner was prepared and spread on a
large table under the branch of great
sugar tree, just above the house, all en-
Joyed the meal the number being ninety
two in all. The day was spent in socl-
able talking and music given by George
and John Shaffer who are skillful violin
lists and with Roy Bowman at the or
gan. There were also hymns played
and sang. Mrs. Roy Bowman and Ruby
Wotring acting as organists The
Shatfer boys gave a brief history of
their ancestors, Michael 7. Shaffer be-
ing the son of Obed, Marshall. James,
George and John Michaels father, Te-
walt also lived on this same farm.
Tewalts father was Adam Shaffer who
lived near the spot where the flour mill
now stands once owned and operated by
Vic iotS w lllotl IluSu, HOW OpeFdteu
by Wotring Bros. Adam Shaffer kept
the post Office at his place it being the
next one after leaving Cumberland.
Michael Shaffer's widow, Mrs Ellen
Griffin Shaffer is still living now at the
age of seventy-four and lives with her
son John on the home farm. This ends
the day eDjoyed by ALL
The farmers here are busy cultivat-
ing corn and sowing buckwheat.
The hotel has again reopened for the
season Mrs. E. J. Kirkpatrick pro-
prietor.
Mrs. Sarah Shillingburg is visiting
relatives and friends at different points
in Maryland some of them being De-
tour, Westminster, Alesla and Balti-
more.
Mrs. John Frush and son Julius were
here visiting relatives and friends
short time ago. they also visited Mrs.
Frush's father, Mr. Smith at Terra
Alta. Visits were made at Rowles-
burg, Oakland and Keyser in which
place her son Frank is employed in Mr..
Sheets mill.
Roy Shillingburg purchased a Ford
car from Emory Wotrlng Monday.
In receipt of letter from Mary Wot-
ring to her mother. Mrs. j. W. Wot-
ring saying she will be with home folks
soon after the fourth. She has been
in East Liverpool with her brother, Il.
F. Wotring for the past five months.
also letter from John Wotring, j.,
saying he will spend the fourth with
the folks in East Liverpool, Ohio. John
will spend his vacation with home folks
which he expects soon. He is employ
ed as manager in Murphy's five and ten
cent store at Greenburg. Pa.
Some of the people of this place at
tended the Temperance meeting at
Maple Spring Sunday night.
Sunday school and church services
here each Sunday. All are invited to
attend.
BUY W. S. s.
Subscribe for The Republican.
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Notice to Creditors.

This is to give notice that the subscriber
hath obtained from the Orphans Court of
Garrett county, Maryland, Letters of Ad-
ministration on the estate of
GEORGE W. SCHMIDT
late of Garrett county, Maryland, deceased.
Alfpersons having claims against the de-
ceased are hereby warned to exhibit the
same, with the vouchers thereof duly anthem
ticated, to the subscriber ON or before the
10Th day of Dec. 1919, they may otherwise
by law be excluded from all benefit of the
said estate. All persons knowing them
selves indebted TO said estate are requested
to make immediate payment.
Given under my hand this 10th day of
June, 1919.
ANDREW s. TEATS,
Administrator.
Oakland, Md.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1919-06-26
Notice to Creditors.

This is to give notice that the subscriber
hath obtained from the Orphans Court of
Garrett county, Maryland. Letters of Ad-
ministra ton on the estate of
ADOLPH l.. SCHMIDT
late Of Garrett county, Maryland, deceased,
All persons having claims against the de-
ceased are hereby warned TO exhibit the
same, with the vouchers thereof duly
authenticated, to the subscriber, on or be-
fore the 18th day of Dec 1919, they may
otherwise by law be excluded from all bene-
f1tN of the said estate. All persons knowing
themselves indebted to said estate are re-
quested to make immediate payment.
Given under my hand this 18th day of
June. 1919.
HENRY A. SCHMIDT,
Administrator,
SWantOn. Nd,
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PAUL L. HITCHINS,
Assignee of Mortgage.
Notice To TAXPAYERS

This is to notify the Taxpayers of Garrett
county that the Annual Levy for 1919 has
been made and published, and to call their
attention to the following abstract of Sec
ton 49, Chapter 556, Acts of 1890, relating to
the discount to be allowed and the interest
TO be charged on all tax bills:
All county taxes shall be due and PAYABLE
on the first day of September next succeed
ing the date OF the levy thereof, and on all
county taxes paid on or before the lst day
OF september discount of 8 per cent. will
be allowed and after the lst day of January
all county taxes shall bear interest at the
rate OF per cent. per annum until paid,
The Treasurer shall take the discount from
ana charge the interest on the tax bills for
county purposes regularly in the manner
aforesaid and shall note the same upon the
books and upon the receipt given upon the
tax 50 paid. But the discount shall not be
allowed unless the whole amount of state
and county taxes are paid when the same is
made
Under the provision of Section IS of Chap
ter $50. OF the Acts of 196sa the state taxes
shalI be due and payable on and after the
hrSt day of July in the year in which the
same are levied and if not paid on or before
the lst day of september of said year, shall
bear interest from said date at the rate of
SIX per cent. per annum. No discount al
lowed on state taxes,
j. W. KIMMELL.
County Treasurer.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1919-06-26

The. annual Civic Club tea will be
held at the City Hall on next Tuesday
evening. All members of the Civic
Club are urged to aid in the work.
The public is most cordially invited
to attend the tea and thus give en-
enlargement to the undertaking.
Have Stewart finish your kodak pic
lures. Kodaks and Films for sale.
Oakland, Md.-Advertisement.
For Sale-House anG lots situated
in Oakland, east suburb, called Shan
tytown. 5000 cash to quick buyer. If
interested call at The Republican Of
Acknowledgement. If.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1919-06-26
MILAN
imported from Belgium

Imported from Begun
The 9 year old registered Belgian
Horse is ready for the season of
1919 at my farm near the State
road at Gortner where he will re-
main until further notice is given.
In Oakland every Saturday.
Dark chestnut sorrel.
Terms-S15 to. insure, money
due when mare is known to be in
foal. If colt fails to live 5 days
service without charge next sea-
son. Will not be responsible for
accidents but the best of care
will be taken to avoid same.
W. c. WEIGH,
Owner and keeper.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1919-06-26

Notice is hereby given that the undersigned
appointed by the County Commissioners of
Garrett county. to view the lands throu yh
which road. leading from the Oakland road
to the State road at the Thomas P Savage
farm. said change to begin at or near the
place where c. V. Guard had his mill seat
and running from said point to the top of the
hill TO cut down said Grade on present loca-
ton. and examine whether the said change
in said road should be made will meet on
the 2Sth day of June. 1919, for such purpose
and to determine whether the public conve-
nience requires the said change of said road
and if SO. to locate the same and perform
their duty in the premises.
s. Z. CUPPETT.
I. 7. BfSHOFF,
W. STEFEEN DEWITT,
Examiners.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1919-06-26
FOR JUDGE ORPHANS COURT.

l hereby announce myself candidate for
the nomination of Judge of the Orphans
Court, and respectfully solicit the support
of my friends and the Republicans gener-
ally throughout the county at the Republican
primary to be held this fall
]. B. SHOCKEY.
District No. TO-
I hereby announce myself candidate for
the nomination Of Judge Of the Orphans
Court. and respectfully solicit the support
of my friends and the Republicans gener-
ally throughout the county at the Republican
primary this fall. VIM. ]. NAIR
District No. Ii.
l hereby announce my candidacy for the
nomination of judge of the Orphans Court.
subject to the result of the Republican pri-
mary election. and respectfully solicit the
support of my party friends and associZ
ates in all parts of the county.
SILAS F. CUPPETT.
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ORDER NISI.

Rebecca Cation, ct al VS.. Mary burst, ct al
No. 2l2S Equity. In the Circuit Court TOR
Garrett county,, i t't.ttI
ordered this 10Th day of June, in the year
nineteen hundred and nineteen, by the
Circuit Court for Garrett county, sitting
in equity. that the sale made and reported
in the above cause by George W. Legge, Jr..
Trustee, be ratified and confirmed. unless
cause to the contrary thereof be shown
on or before the 25th day of July, next;
provided copy of this order be published in
some newspaper published in Garrett county
once a week for three successive weeks be-
fore the 18th day of June, 1919.
The report states the amount Of sale to be
$40 co.
E.Z TOWER, Clerk.
True copy-Test:
L. z. TOWER Clerk.
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ORDER NISI.

Simon L. Whitmer VS.. West Virginia Central
and Pittsburgh Railway Company
No. 22l5 Equity. In the Circuit Court for
Garrett County.
ordered this 18th day of June, in the
year nineteen hundred and nineteen
by the Circuit Court for Garrett county, slit
ing in equity, that the sale made and re
ported III the above cause by Edward H.
Sincell, Trustee, be ratified and confirm
ed, unless cause to the contrary thereof be
shown on or before the 18th day of july
1919, provided a copy of this order be in
serted in some newspaper published in
Garrett county, once a week for three
successive weeks before the 18th day of
July, 1919.
The report states the amount of sale to be
$4,000.
E.Z. TOWER, Clerk.
True copy,
Test: f. 4. TOWER, Clerk.
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Public Sale
Personal Property

The undersigned administrator of the
personal estate of the late Adolph L.
Schmidt, will sell at public auction at
the farm upon which the deceased re-
sided, located about one mile west of
Thayerville on
Tuesday, July LIST, 1919,
All of the following personal property
One Durham Bull, years old; Milk
Cow, age years; Horse, age 5. years;
! Bay Horse. age IL years; 2 Shoats,
double set Work Harness, Collars and
Brides, set Buggy Harness. / Road
Wagon and Bed. Level Land Pillow,
Shovel Plow, Double Shovel Plow, l
Wooden frame SpriRG tooth Harrow, l
Pin Sled, l Top Buggy. Hay rake, /
Osborne Moving Machine, good as new;
l Tanning Mill, lot of Oats, Buck
wheat, l Hand Corn Planter, / lot of
Lumber, DeLavel Separator, l Cup
board, l Bookcase, extension Table, l
Home Comfort Steel Range, good as
new; l Heating Stove, Chickens, 6
Dining room Chairs and lot of other
articles too numerous to mention.
TERMS OF SALE:-All sums of $40 90
and under cash; all sums over $1,000 a
credit will be given with interest from
date with approved security from date
of six months. No property to be re-
moved until terms of sale are complied
with.
H. A. SCHMIDT,
Administrator.
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FOR HOUSE OF DELEGATES.

l hereby announce my candidacy for the
for House of Delegates subject
to the result of the Republican primary elite
ton. and earnestly solicit the support of the
Republican voters throughout the county.
Should the people of Garrett county elect me
to the Office for which I aspire, I promise to
represent the peoples best interests to the
best of my ability and judgment
CHARLES a. MOON.
Deer Park. District No. To-