The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1920-08-05

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The Republican was in receipt last
night too late for publication this
week letters from Accident and Nc
Henry. They will be published in our
| next issue.
Mr.. Gilbert Yutzy, of the Pitts
burgh Plate Glass Co., whose head
| quarters is located in Baltimore, is
here for visit to his father and
other relatives.
Mrs. Charles Hanst and infant
| daughter, of Kingwood, who have been
at the home of Mr.. Henry Hanst in
Oakland for several weeks, will re-
turn home this afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Shaffer, of
| Baltimore, are here as guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Lloyd C. Shaffer, having mo-
tored through to Oakland from Balti-
more Sunday, being accompanied from
that city by Mr.. L. G. Shaffer.
States Attorney William R. Offutt.
who has been in Cumberland for the
past month where he underwent a
serious surgical operation, later recu-
| perating his strength at the home of
| Mrs. Otfutt's parents in Cumberland
arrived in Oakland Monday afternoon
and hopes to soon be able to attend to
his professional affairs.
Mrs. Andrew Shartzer is at King
wood this week where she was called
! TO meet with other Of her immediate
! family to transfer a portion of the
home farm in which she has an inter-
est to a coal mining company. One
hundred acres of the property was
sold to the coal company for which it
paid the sum of $4,000.
Mr.. George Giessman recently pur-
| chased from Mr.. William f. Walsh,
| of Cumberland, the Bradley house and
some twelve or more acres surround
ing it and has taken possession. Mr.
Glessman now owns the strip of land
lying between the GAINESVILLE and
Sang Run roads, all of which at one
time was a portion of the Bradley
farm.
The Bloomington Civic Club is ar
ranging to hold street fair at Bloom
ington in the near future, the dates
to be in all probability Wednesday and
Thursday, August II and Is. There
will be dancing and other diversions,
and supper will be served. The club
will contribute goodly percentage of
the proceeds toward the purchase of
the new fire apparatus.
Rev. E. Roy Hauser and members of
his family are visiting relatives at
various points in Garrett county, the
minister being on his vacation from
his charge at Altoona, Pa. On Sun
day morning at 10:45 and again in the
evening at 1880 Rev. Hauser will con-
duct services in the Oakland Lutheran
church, to which services all are most
cordially invited.
In this issue of The Republican DR..
Fleming Howell and Mr.. Edward H.
Slncell, joint owners, advertise the
sale of about $50 acres of coal and
mineral rights located in the Cassel-
man Valley of Garrett county, the sale
to take place at Grantsville on Friday.
August goth, Immediately after the
conclusion of other lands belonging to
Messrs. Thayer and Sincell and the
estate of the late John T. Mitchell.
all of which lands lie in a body.
Former County Commissioner Geo.
Warwick, of Bloomington, was in Oak
land Monday morning on business. For
several months past Mr.. Warwick has
been endeavoring to secure a business
location in Cmberluand, his intention
being to NOV eto that city and engage
in the mercantile business, but thus
far he has been unable to secure a
desirable location, he thus remains a
resident and citizen of Garrett county.
which is quite pleasing to his many
| friends.
BY advertisement appearing in The
Republican today it will be seen that
Mr.. E. H. Sincell and DR.. Fleming
| Howell, of Oakland, give notice of the
sale on Friday, August goth, in front
of the National Hotel in the town of
Grantsville, of $50 acres of coal and
| minerals and mining rights coated
in the valley of the Casselman River
adjacent to the Thayer, Sincell and
Mitchell lands which will also be sold
on the same day in front of the Ma
tional Hotel, under an order of the
| Court.
LOSI-A beagle Hound, about June
10Th, near Keyser's Ridge. The ami
NAL is white, with black and brown
spots; blind in one eye; has two tags
on collar; answers to the name of
Spot: Will pay a reward of $500 for
| his delivery to me at Deer Park, or
will pay suitable reward to some one
to care for him and notify me and /
will come after him. BRUCE LOHR,
Deer Park. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. 22-tf
A number of people from Bittinger
and adjacent territory were in Oak
land on Tuesday where they met a
representative body of the Synod of
the Lutheran church of West Virginia,
Among those present at the meeting
were President Howard, of the Synod
who resides in Wheeling, Rev. S. S,
Adams, and two other ministers from
other points in West Virginia occupy
ing official positions in the church gov
eminent of the territory. Among
those present from Bittinger were
Rev. Marvin, Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Eli
thorp, Messrs. J. B. Emory, B. H. and
Charles Wiley, F. M. Bittinger, Joseph
Ash and several others.
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