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WEATHER FORECAST

Kahn, followed by clearing to-day; to-
morrow fair; moderate temperature.
Highest temperature yesterday, 50; lowest. "A.
Detailed weather reports on editorial page.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1919-12-04
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GORTNER
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 90,

Mrs. Owen Martin and son Kenneth
spent Saturday and Sunday with home
folks and friends here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joel Maust, of Mey-
ersdale, Pa, were guests on Monday
of Mr.. and Mrs. D. J. Swartzentruber.
Quite number of sheep were killed
and crippled on Saturday night, pre-
sumably by dogs, the sheep being the
property of Messrs. S. J. Lichty and
D. M. Schrock.
Mr.. Harvey Swartzentruber, who
had the misfortune of shooting himself
in the arm one day last week, is able
to be about again, we are glad to note.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Spoerlein and
children, Miss Annie Alexander, Messrs.
Ernest and Harvey Gortner, Elwood
and Walter Schlossnagle, Daniel and
Roy Lichty and Charles Sanders were
guests on Sunday evening at the res
idence of Mr. S. w. Slabaugh.
Miss Bertha Lee is visiting rela-
tives at Fairsweep at this writing.
Miss Lula Teats is at the home OF
Mr.. Charles Barkman at Crellin.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1919-12-04

Mr.. E. NJ. Liston is visiting rela-
tives at Braddock, Pa.
Misses Lettie and Mary Selby spent
the weekend here with their parents,
Hon. and Mrs. N. R. Selby.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ross Umbel, of Con-
fuence, Pa, spent Thanksgiving here
with relatives.
Mrs. Sarah Lowdermilk and grand
son Lloyd, and Mrs. Frank Lowder-
milk and daughter, are spending sew
ertl days at Confluence, Pa.
Messrs. C. J. Bailey and William
burst made a flying visit to Scottdale,
Pa, one day last week.
Miss Ida Liston, who spent several
days at Washington, D. c., returned
to her home here on Monday.
A number of the young people of
this community went to Friendsville
on Saturday evening to see the play
entitled 'Blundering Billy"
Mr.. John Humbert, of Confluence,
Pa, was seen on our streets last We'd
nesday, he having visited the town on
a business mission.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. C. Rush, of Acct
dent, were visitors at the home of
M. V. Frazee Sunday.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1919-12-04
Public Sale
Personal Property

The undersigned will offer at pub
lie auction at his farm located about
IL miles from Thayerville, Md, on
SATURDAY, DECEMBER IS, 1919,
Beginning at the hour of 10 o'clock
a. m, all of the following described
personal property:
One bay Horse, 1850 lbs; / bay
Mare, 1850 lbs; one Mule and Colt, 8
Cows, 2 two-year old Heifers, all to
be fresh in the spring; 3 Calves, 8
fat Hogs, 300 blu. Oats, about 35 blu.
Barley Corn, so bu. Buckwheat, IT'S
bu Potatoes, Road Wagon, Spring
Wagon, l Buggy, l set Driving Har-
ness, set Buggy Harness, set Work
Harness, l level land Syracuse Pillow,
l hillside Syracuse Plow, 2 Spring
tooth Harrows, Shovel Flows, Gull
tivator, l pair Oscillating Bobsleds,
about 10 tons Hay, about tons Straw,
some Corn Fodder, Beds, l Couch,
Heating Stoves, / True Irving Cook
ing Stove, l Sink, Cupboard, 1 Blue
Bell Separator and lot of other
things too numerous to mention.
TERMS OF SALE-All sums under
$40 cash on day of sale; all sums over
$40 a credit of six months with ap-
proved security will be given, and no
goods are to be removed until the
terms of sale are complied with.
JEROME DEWITT.
J. L. burst, AuctiOneer.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1919-12-04
NOTICE,

The hardware and furniture bust
ness that has been conducted under
the name of C. N. McIntire will be
changed to Oakland Hardware & Fur
niture Company.
There will be no change in the man.
agement of the business and the new
company will endeavor to give you
even more efficient service than we
have been able in the past. Service"
will be our motto, and we hope to
merit your liberal patronage.
All accounts owed by the old firm
of C. N. McIntire will be paid by him
and all accounts due him will be paya-
BILE to him. Make settlement at the
store in the usual way and take re-
ceipt.
l also wish to thank the many pat
rons of my store since l have been in
business in Oakland and to assure
them that the new name only means
better service and higher apprecia-
ton of their patronage.
Respectfully,
C. N. MCINTYRE,
ADV. 40-4t. Oakland, Md.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1919-12-04
z. TOWER. Clerk.
ORDER NISI.

Jonas N. Schrock. ct al VS.. Alvin Schrock,
ct al.
Number 955 Equity. In the Circuit Court
for Garrett county, Maryland.
Ordered this DIST day of Nov. 1919, by the
Circuit Court for Garrett county. that
the sale of the property mentioned in these
proceedings, made and reported by Fred.
A. Thayer Trustee, appointed by
decree OF this Court to make said sale.
be ratified and confirmed, unless cause
to the contrary thereof be shown on
or before the 18th day of December, next;
provided copy Of this order be inserted in
some newspaper printed in Garrett county
once in each OF three successive
next.
The report states the amount of sale to be
$4,000.
E.Z. TOWER, Clerk.
True copy Test:
i. z. TOWER Clerk.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1919-12-04
Notice to Creditors.

This is 70 give notice that the subscribers
have obtained from the Orphans Court of
Garrett county, Maryland. Letters of Ad-
ministration on the estate of
JOHN 7. MITCHELL
late OF Garrett county, MARYLAND. deceased.
All persons having claims against the de-
ceased are hereby wamed TO exhibit the
same, with the vouchers thereof duly
authenticated, to the subscriber. on or before
the 26th day of May, 1920, they may
otherwise by law be excluded from all bene-
ut of the said estate. All persons knowing
themselves indebted to SAID estate are re-
quested to make immediate payment.
Given under our hands this 26th day of
November, 1919.
GEO. A. FRALEY.
ASA I. MATTHEWS.
Administrators.
Oakland, Md.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1919-12-04
AUDITING COMMITTEE REPORT.
oakland. Nd, September 10, 1918.

Oakland. Md. September 10, 1873.
Board of Education of Garrett County,
Oakland, Maryland.
Gentlemen We, the committee of audit.
appointed by your honorable body TO exam
inc and audit the financial records of Frank
lin E. Rathbun, Secretary and Treasurer of
your Board, beg TO make the following report
First, That we have found a proper record
for all moneys received from the State County
and other sources by the Treasurer, as set
forth by their statements and for each and
every disbursement made by him during the
fiscal year ending July 81, 1919. a voucher and
an approved statement
Second, That we have inspected the records
of text books and school furniture recorded as
received and distributed by him, and find the
same rs well as all items set forth in the an
nuai statement Of the Treasurer for the fiscal
year ending July 81 1919. TO be correct
Third That we find the books and records
neatly and accurately kept and the system
used adeguat for the needs.
Fourth, We recommend that a fre-proof
vault be provided for the financial books and
records of the aforesaid Treasurer
Respectfully submitted,
(SignedD HARLAND l.. JONES,
tSigned) WALTER W. DAWSON,
Committee of Audit.
More detailed information upon any or all
of the above statements may be secured upon
request to the Office of the Board of Education
for Garrett county, Maryland, or upon request
of the State Department of Education Mccoy
Hall, Baltimore, Maryland. by which 4, de-
partment full and complete detailed account
of the above receipts and disbursements is
issued. upon request, by either the State De.
partment Of Education or this office.
F. f. RATHBUN,
County Superintendent and Treasurer.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1919-12-04
Notice to Creditors.

This is to give notice that the subscriber
hath obtained from the Orphans Court, Of
Jarrett county, Maryland, Letters OF ADJ
ministrati0n on the estate of
WILLIAM S. COLLINS
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 au-
thenticated, to the subscriber, on or before the
18th day of May, 1920, they may other
wise 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 18th day of
November, 1919.
MARTHA COLLINS,
Administrative.
GAINESVILLE, W. Va.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1919-12-04
MONUMENTS! MONUMENTS.

When doing your Christmas shop
ping in Cumberland and Frostburg.
visit our yards and look over our
stock. Now is the time to buy men,
orial work for spring. You may like
to have that grave marked before
Christmas. Liberty Bonds taken in
payment.
]. B. WILLIAMS COMPANY,
Marble and Granite Dealers,
80 N. Center St., Cumberland. Nd.
60 E. Union St., Frostburg, Md.
Advertisement st.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1919-12-04
Notice to Creditors.

This is to give notice that the subscriber
hath obtained from the Orphans Court of
Garrett county, Maryland. Letters OF Ad-
mintstration on the estate of
LEWIS BETHEL
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 anthem
ticated, to the subscriber, on or before the 18th
day Of May, 1920 they may otherwise by
law be excluded from all benefit of the said
estate. All persons knowing themselves in
debted to said estate are requested to make
immediate payment.
Given under my hand this Goth day of
November, 1919.
DANIEL L. BETHEL.
Administrator.
r. d. Accident, Md.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1919-12-04
FRIENDSVILLE.
Last week was a wet one


Last week was wet one.
Mr.. John W. Mccullough was home
for Thanksgiving.
Miss Ida Liston, one of our teachers
in the Grammar school, spent her va
cation at Thanksgiving in Washing
ton, D. c.
A donation was given Rev Johnson
of the M. E. church by members of
his congregation on Thanksgiving ev-
ening, which was largely attended.
On Friday evening the members of
the Christian church gave donation
to their pastor, Rev. Delhi, of Confu-
ence, Pa.
Miss Jeanette Guard spent the
weekend at her home here.
Mr.. R. M. Holman, who is in bust
ness at Uniontown, Pa, was home
with his family in this place Thanks
giving day.
Mr.. and Mrs. August Neil entertain
ed Mr.. and Mrs. Arnold Fox one day
last week.
Miss Nellie WEIGH, who recently be-
came a bride, was to have come home
last week with her husband but was
unable to do so on account of sick
ness.
A heating plant is being put in the
Lutheran church at this place which
will afford comfort and pleasure to
those who attend service in that house
of worship.
Several of our young people have
gone to court at Oakland this week.
Mr.. NJ. J. Forsythe, who has been
working in Somerset county, Pa, for
sometime, was drawn on the grand
jury and left for Oakland Monday
morning to serve as such.
Prof. E. A. Browning, who is teach
ing at Grantsville, spent the weekend
at his home here.
Mrs. Charles Rodgers, who has been
i'll for some time, remains no better
and will likely have to submit to a
surgical operation.
Teachers conference was held here
last Wednesday and was much appre-
ciated by those in attendance, all of
whom listened with wrapt attention to
the talk made by Miss Marshall.
Mrs. Anna NJ. Neil left Friendsville
on Saturday for Pittsburgh, Pa, to
visit her daughter. She will be alb
sent from town for several weeks.
Mrs. Irene East and son Billie left
for their home in Pittsburgh last Sat
urday after visit to relatives here.
Prof. A. W. Dewitt, principal of the
High School of Friendsville, went to
his home il Frostburg on Wednes-
day in order to be present at the mar
riage of his daughter Miss Olive. who
was one of the instructors in the pub
lie schools of the county for several
years past. The bride was we'll liked
as an instructor, especially by the
children. Miss Dewitt married Mr..
Riddle, Of Philadelphia, in which city
they will make their future home.
Did you notice where Friendsville
stood among the banner schools in the
list published in The Republican last
week?
The play at the opera house on Sat
urday evening, given by the Addison
young people, was a good one and was
appreciated by the audience.
Mr. Jacob S. Meyers has moved his
family to town where he will reside
for the time being. Mr.. Meyers is
the foreman of the grand jury now in
session in Oakland.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1919-12-04
ORDER NISY.

Gilmor S. Hamill VS.. Andrew j. Harne aud
wife
In the Circuit Court for Garrett County,
Maryland. No. 2262 Equity.
1t is ordered, this Sth day of November,
by the Circuit Court for Garrett county,
sitting in Equity, that the ale OF the prop
erty mentioned In these proceedings as
made and reported by Gilmor s. Hamill,
Mortgage, be ratified and confirmed, unless
cause TO the contrary thereof be shown on or
before the 10Th day of December. 1919; pro-
vlded copy of this order be inserted in
some newspaper published in Garrett coun-
ty. once in each Of three successive weeks
before the 18TH day of December 1919.
The report states the amount of sale to be
$4,000.
E. z. Tt
True copy-Test:
L rnr,.ur, Clnrl
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1919-12-04
SELBYSPORT

Rev. c. D. Johnson will preach next
Sunday morning at 1890 in the M. E.
church. You will enjoy a profitable
sermon if you go to hear him, and
you will receive a warm welcome be-
sides.
Mrs. C. A. Shope and three children
of Watsondale, Pa, are visiting rela-
tives here at present.
Miss Manila Shubert, of Mill Run,
Pa, is visiting her sister, Mrs. C. J.
Bailey
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1919-12-04

The undersigned will offer at public
auction at his farm q miles north of
Hutton, Garrett county, Nd, on
Saturday, December 6, 1919,
Beginning at one o'clock P. NJ, all of
the following personal property:
One grey Mare, 5 years old, weight
1900; grey Mare, years old. weight
1900; Jersey Cow. s years old, will be
fresh in spring; Holstein Heifer, will
be fresh early; Deering Binder. /
Deering Mower, Turnbull Wagon,
Wagon Bed, l one horse Buggy, /
Manure Spreader. land Roller. l two
tor, Syracuse Pillow, ! Shovel Plow,
wooden Sled, one horse Sled, spring.
Porta power for automobiles, | wood
2 post Mauls, Shovels. Forks, 2
Crosscut Saw, Steel Crobars, Log
Chains, and several other smaller
Chains, 2 sets Spreaders. pairs Grabs,
several Rakes, Axes and Hammers. l
complete set of Blacksmith tools, some
CdI peHlSI lOOls, lUOl NuS5lS, L SCI
Shoeing tools, Sprayer. l set heavy
double Work Harness, and Collars, 3
Brides. l single set Work Harness,
several rolls good Roofing, some one
half inch Pipe. 2 Steel oil Drums, ca
pacity 20 and 333 gallons, l galvanized
gasoline Tank, capacity 55 gallons; sew
eral Cider and other wood barrels. lot
of Buckwheat, l lot of Oats. l lot of
Ear Corn, rs bushels Potatoes, l six
octave Organ. almost new, 2 Beds, 8
Rocking Chairs, Stands. Coal Heat
ing stove, l Kitchen Cabinet, Book
case and Clothes Press, l Bureau, l
Cupboard, Churns, Sausage Grinder.
some Fruit Jars, Stone Jars, and many
other articles too numerous to mention.
TERMS OF SALE-Sums of SIS and
under cash on day of sale; sums over SIS
credit of months on note with APP
proved security and bearing interest
will be given.
ALBERT T. MOON.
W. R. BROWNING, Auctioneer.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1919-12-04
Poor Excuse.

The man who is blind to his neigh
boris faults may be so merely because
he thinks that affords him an excuse
for having faults of his own.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1919-12-04

OF the total amount of $50, 292 IS paid as set
forth above under capital outlay, 52,593.6g
was expended during l91s-1919 in connection
with the total cost of S57761.13 as paid for
the erection Of The new Garrett County High
School building at Oakland. for furniture and
equipment for the same, as well as including
amounts paid for grading the lot, as also pro-
viding excavations for the necessary walks
total payments having been made in connec-
ton Herewith as follows:
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1919-12-04

The Republican is Garrett county's
newspaper.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1919-12-04

STATEMENT OF RECEIPTS AND
DISBURSEMENTS FOR ALL
SCHOOLS IN GARRETT COUNTY
FOR PUBLIC SCHOOL PURPOSES
FOR THE YEAR ENDING JULY
81, 1919.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1919-12-04
Public Auction
Personal Property

The undersigned will offer at public
auction at his farm q miles north of
Hutton, Garrett county, Md, on
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1919-03-28

Present indications point to the
greatest season automobile racing has
enjoyed for several years. At the ban
quet of the A. A. A. contest board in
New York all the promoters of the sea-
sons races were represented and were
busy canvassing the drivers for entries
to their meets. 1t was surprising the
number of cars that would be avail
able,
Students of the race game attribute
this. to Indianapolis staging its 500
mile classic again with the race on
May 81, as every driver would rath-
er win the Hoosier classic, if he is an
American, than the French Grand
Prlx, while the foreigners feel almost
the same way. It is pretty certain
that Resta, Chevrolet, DePalma and
cher stars Will compete.
Other Dates Set.
Charley Johnson, owner of the Union
town, Pa, speedway, was seeking driv-
ers, although the entry blanks for the
opening race on May IL have not been
sent out. Cincinnati's speedway will
have its first race on July 5. Tacoma
viii probably stage its annual Monta-
marathon on July A.
Chicago's speed enthusiasts have de-
cided to revive the famous road races
over the Elgin course, although the ac-
tual dates for the event have not been
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1919-03-28
Catarrhal Deafness Cannot Be Cured

Dy local appIIcAtIOns as Ehey Cannot reach
the diseased portion of the ear. There IL
only one way to cure Catarrhal Deafness,
and that is by constitutional remedy
HALLS CATARRH MEDICINE acts
through the Blood on the Mucous Surfaces
OF the System. Catarrhal Deafness is
caused by an infiamed condition of the
mucous lining OF the Eustachian Tube.
When this tube Is infianed you have q
rumbling sound or imperfect hearing, and
when 1t is entirely closed. Deafness Is the
result. Unless the Inflammation can be re-
NAL condition, hearing may be destroyed
forever. Many cases Of Deafness are
caused by Catarrh, which is an infiamed
condition OF the Mucous Surfaces.
ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS for any
case of Catarrhal DEAFNESS that cannot
be cured by HALLS CATARRH
MEDICINE.
All Druggists 75c Circulars free
II. ]. Cheney g. Co., Toledo. Ohio.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1919-03-28
arning as to Our
Waning Vitality


i FsHr LEE HEEsEar sMrn, M. d.
u. avery man should take stock Of his
ssiug sieal condition just as frequently as
A axes stock Of his financial condition,
y ~. eby learning his weak spots and TAX
W. measures to repair them before il is
late.
ANh the winter or spring is the best
'a'lls p take stock Of ones condition.
I's,ppse blood Is thin and watery, face pale
imply, generally weak, tired and
y, ooe should take tonic, Ono
aas = viii do the spring ''house-cleaning,
7 1d-fashioned herbal remedy that was
BY everybody nearly 80 years ago
sAi.hsll sale and sane because il CONTAINS
ligneeeohol o. narcotic. This blood tonic,
shad@csed nom wild roots and banks,
as o. nirss put out BY Or Pieree ii ready
yara, y ioua and since then has been
~ ,as,sly The million bottlessas Or. Heroes
oested "a Medical Discovery. It's always
IDAHO eiou IA The winter OF spring when
blood i run down and sou need
- { iesome tonic. This il natures tonic.
$500 b restores the tone of the stomach.
= ,ity Of the liver and sseadiness to tho
UdIs, strengthening the whoie system.
Toe 10 Or. Pieree's Invalids' Hotel.
10, n. r., for trial package Of tablets.
or Gen 70 keep the liver aud bowels
teF Ear and 70 carry away the poisons
realaeFin, ii is best to take castor oil or a
NJ. liable pin, made up Of May-apple,
| ialap, and sugar-coated, TO be bad
ID 20 Dst drug stores. known as Dr. Pieree's
sant Pellets.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1919-03-28
War Increases Mental diseases

Figures compiled by the New York
State Hospital commission show that
1885, more patients have been ad-
mitted to the state hospitals during
the forty-four months since war was
declared than for the similar period
OF time prior to the beginning of hos
Utilities, the admissions prior to the war
being 29,316, as against 1881 after
ward. The state hospitals are act
ually housing $500 more patients than
they were built to accommodate.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1919-03-28
EXAMINATION OF AUTO TOPS
especial Care Should Be Exercised In
purchase Of Used car-peaI.
ers Are Tricky.

.,, Mhen one is buying used car no
s s, pc particular In his examine.
uon OF the top and curtains shan
uealers have a trick of blaekIng ona I
= seeuy top and curtains, 50 thai 80 =.
casual Inspection they ,oo,' s"aa .,
snough' but when the first rain comes
. :, leak like so many sleeves Nv
s w same token look well to the tlres
on q used car. The gyps have mat ss
oas q whitewashlng the tires 81 ,I that
,hey look well for the time beIng ' h,'t
give little service afterward = "u'
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1919-03-28
Not us.

An old man, rich in this worlds
goods, who had accumulated ninety
six years of age to his credit, went to
a fortune teller to see what the future
held for him.
ssh" said the soothsayer, as she
grasped his palm and looked into its
wrinkled mysteries, II predict for you
a long life." Then she added as he in
his exuberance of joy handed her a
yellowback of large denomination,
with plenty Of money" Now who
would gainsay that each had received
the worth of the old mans money?
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1919-03-28

caused to close comprises two pieces,
bent from strap iron, which are faced
with fiber or rubber, Throwing the
gear-shift lever to the reverse position
causes the contact lug to press the
spring-brass leaves of the automatic
switch together. whereby the circuit
through the backing light is closed.
Note that the circuit Is SO arranged
that when the tall-light switch Is in
the off position the backing light can.
not be Illuminated. For the backing
light. an ordinary electric tail lamp.
which has n clear lens instead of the
usual ruby one, is used.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1919-03-28
WlNDsHIELDs OF TWO PARTS
o"ne s Of Roadsters Feel Uneasy
when Front Seat Passenger Oil.
Jeets to Cold Air.

Many owners Of cars, partlcnlorlv
a r. feel uneasy when the front
seat passenger objects to the wind
sn,eiu peing onen Many drivers con.
NOT ~ see Wen through the glass, mar.
ucularly at night. An owner of t tSis
tyne solved the problem at sllpbt co ,,st
y himself by having the windshield ~
yided into halves opeabJe ind 49, "
e .i II Is simply a case of splittln.
me shield transversely and HAVING ,
s'hall union made so that one.half NAV
closed. '''et remains