The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1919-03-06

washington, ID. Z.
Mrs. Lloyd C. Shaffer has return
ed home from visit of a week to
relatives in Clarksburg, w. Va.
Mrs. Abraham Lawton entertain
ed a number Of her friends at her
home on Liberty street last Monday
evening.
Mrs. F. T. Martin, who spent last
week in New York making purchas-
es for her millinery establishment in
Oakland, has returned.
Mrs. Samuel Lawton returned to
her home in Oakland Sunday after
noon from Keyser, where she had
been on a visit to relatives and
friends.
For Sale-One six horse power
steam boiler and engine on wheels;
also one ensilage cutter. Apply to
or write W. NJ. Frazee. Oakland
Advertisement.
Mr.. Ralph T. Thayer, superinten-
dent of the Freeport Coal Company,
which operates mines lust west Of
Oakland, spent last Saturday at Pied
mont, West Va, in the interest of his
company.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. C. Sincell and
daughter Miss Margaret left Oak
land Tuesday for an extended visit
to New York and other eastern points
including Bethlehem, Pa, where they
will visit Mrs. Weston Dodson.
Miss Margaret White,of Kingwood,
came to Oakland on Saturday to at
tend the funeral on Monday of her
cousin, the late Ray White, an ac-
count of whose death and funeral
will be found in another column Of
The Republican today.
]. Arthur White. who was propri-
etor of the Central Garage in Oak
land until recently and who is now
engaged in business at Uniontown,
Pa, attended the funeral of his broth
er, the late Ray White, here on Mon
day, being accompanied to Oakland by
his uncle, Mr.. W. II. McCrum, also
of Uniontown.
Mr.. Grant Glotfelty and his sis
ter, both of East Akron, Ohio, who
were called to their old home near Nc
Henry on account of the illness of
their father, Thaddeus Glotfelty,
an account of whose death and fun
eral appears in another column of
The Republican today, returned to the
Ohio city on Tuesday.
For Sale--One oak bedroom suite.
l golden oak buffet, golden oak din
| ing roomschairs with leather seats.
All the above furniture in god condi-
ton. Apply at this office-Advertise-
ment.
Mrs. Archibald Moore was called
TO Charleston, West Va, last Friday
by message announcing the very
serious illness of her little grandson
as the result of an attack of pneu-
monia. At this time the condition
OF the little one is somewhat i'm
proved.
Among the returning soldiers from
rance who recently arrived in this
country is Sergeant Charles NJ. Sin
cell, son of Mr.. and Mrs. E. H. Sin
cell. of Oakland. who is at present
at Camp Merritt. N. Y, and who is
expected to arrive home in a few
days. Another local soldier who re-
Gently arrived at Newport News, Va,
was Sergeant Arthur H. Green. of
near Swanton.
AS attorneys for the mortgage
Messrs. Renninger & Offutt sold on
last Saturday the George F. Ault
property located near Accident for
the sum of $1975, Mr. August Haent-
| fling, of Accident, becoming the pur.
chaser. AT the same time and place
the personal property beloning to the
| estate OF the deceased was also dis
| posed of by the administrator, Mr.
Earl F. Ault, which brought together
large number of people and the
prices obtained were considered fair
Mr.. j: B. Shockey, splendid citi.
zen of District No. 10, where he is
recognized as being one of the lead.
ing ,agriculturalists and maple sugar
producers, with large circle of per.
sonal friends to aid him in his ambi.
ton, announces his candidacy for the
nomination for Judge of the Orphans
Court at the Republican primary to
be held in the early days of Septem-
Der next. Mr.. Shockey comes from
long line of Republican ancestry
and is leading member of his party
IN his home district where he is held
in the highest esteem for his industry
and integrity of purpose in all things
| he undertakes.
Popular favor is an elusive prop
osition and the shows that command
1T are few and far between, but there
is a musical comedy coming to the
Maryland Theatre on Tuesday, March
18th, entitled, This is the Life" a
play that has enjoyed the greatest
popularity from the time of its first
performance. This delightful attrac-
ton will be one of the seasons best
offerings in the point of beautiful pro-
duction, a pretty story and tuneful
numbers carried out by a cast of ex-
cellence and beauty chorus that has
been selected for their ability 10 sing
dance and by their attractiveness