The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1921-10-13

was business visitor to Oakland on
Tuesday.
Mrs. Charles Hanst and daughter,
of Kingwood, are here for visit to
Mr.. Henry Harst and family.
Mr.. J. W. Butt, salesman for the
Martin Wilson Co., Baltimore, spent
the weekend here with his family.
MONEY TO LOAN-On first mort
gage. Renninger & Offutt, attorneys,
d.-Advertisement If.
Mrs. Charles Daniels, of Cumber-
land, is here as the guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. j. W. Butt at their home in the
Dixon apartments.
Messrs. Joseph Hesen and Reese
Friend left Oakland Monday morning
for a weeks visit to Clarksburg and
other points in that section of West
Virginia.
Mrs. Julius c. Renninger was called
to Morgantown one day the latter part
of last week on account of the serious
illness of her mother, Mrs. Julius
Scherr, whose condition at this time
is somewhat improved.
FOR SALE-Seven room house
with all modern improvements. APP
ply to Mrs. Idle T. Hayes, East Green
street, Oakland Advertisement 30tf.
Mr.. John W. Beckman, formerly of
Garrett county, but for a number of
years past, one Of the leading mer-
chants of Fairmont, West Va, visited
Oakland on business Tuesday, return
ing to the West Virginia city the same
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Lantz and son,
of Davis, motored to Oakland yester-
day morning from their home and
went from here to Kingwood where
they attended the funeral of the late
John A. Lantz, of Aurora, yesterday
afternoon.
Mr.. W. R. Montgomery recently
sold his farm near Sines to Mr.. M. T.
Broawater, of near Barton, who has
taken possession of the property. Mr..
Montgomery has purchased small
tract of land near Cheat Haven, Pa,
where he and his family have moved.
Messrs Shaffer & Bush, Oakland,
merchants, uses advertising space in
The Republican today in which they
announce a contemplated sale of fine
silks. The date of the sale, with a
description of the goods to be offered,
will be announced in their advertising
space in the next issue of The Repub-
lican.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. R. Martin and their
little daughter, and Mrs. Samuel Law
ton and Miss Margaret Lawton, mo-
tored from Oakland to Hagerstown
yesterday where Mr.. and Mrs. Martin
will visit the Washington County Fair
for few days, while Mrs. and Miss
Lawton will remain in Washington
county for week or ten days visiting
relatives and friends.
AS trustee, appointed for the pur-
pose by the Circuit Court for Garrett
county, Mr.. Horace P. Whitworth
of Westernport, advertises at public
auction to be held in front of the
First National Bank of Oakland, the
sale of the Eyer coal lands located
along the Northwestern Turnpike in
Election District No. 8 of Garrett
county, said sale to take place on Sat-
urday, November 9Th, at ten o'clock in
the morning.
A quintet composed of Thomas
Geary, Leo Brode, Arch Griffith, Geo.
Porter and George Skidmore, made a
record hunting for groundhogs this
season. On the last day out for the
season, last week, they bagged 10,
making their total 173, having previ-
ously killed 1853. The game is found
largely in the vicinity of Grantsville.
A foxhound, with which they hunted,
was largely responsible for the large
aumber of groundhogs caught.
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