The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1921-07-07

| Nearly TOUR nundred spectators wit
messed the game and seemed to enjoy
themselves to the utmost, despite the
extreme heat, enlivening the occasion
by the most vigorous roofing.
Oakland has not had any base bali
for number of years and patrons of
the sport are displaying the keenest
interest in the organization of the
club and its success on the diamond.
Work on the field in nearing COM
! pletion and a number of fast teams
are being booked to play here during
the present season.
A dance will be given by the local
club on Friday evening, July 9Th, at
the Knights of Columbus Han, the
proceeds of which will be used to help
defray the expense incident to putting
the ball grounds in condition.
BIG BARGAIN-Six Room house
in Oakland, desirable location; bath
dry; excellent condition. For particu-
| letI D. SetLl VI WllIS llANllLl1 N NON-
| DER, Oakland Acknowledgement. if.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Milton, Sincell,
of Shenandoah, Pa, arrived in Oak
land in their automobile Sunday morn
ing at an early hour, having driven all
night in order to reach here before
the traffic on the roads became con-
gested Sunday morning. The distance
covered was about two hundred and
seventy--five miles. They will remain
in Oakland with Mr.. and Mrs. E. H.
Sincell for week or more.
Mr.. J. w. Whorton recently COM
pleted the stuccoing of the large Cath
Ollie church in Westernport upon which
he was engaged with a number of
men for several weeks. The work was
so satisfactory and presented such an
excellent appearance that the author
tiles of the church Immediately con-
tracted with Mr.. Whorton to stucco all
the church property there, consisting
of the monastery, priests residence
and several other buildings in connec-
ton Herewith
A meeting of the Board of Super.
visors of Elections was held on last
Thursday, at which time the officers
of registration for the following year
were appointed and the matter of d.
viding Election District No. ID into
two voting precincts was taken up.
On Friday the board, with its clerk,
went over the proposed lines dividing
the district and fixed them, as will APP
pear by notice published in The Re-.
publican today. The voting place for
the new precinct, which will be known
as. Precinct No. 2, will be at Crellin,
thus affording the people of that com,
munity and the surrounding country,
including Hutton, voting place bet
ter adapted to their convenience than
coming to Oakland to vote. The Oak
land precinct will be known as Pre-
cinct No. and the voting place will
be the same as heretofore.
The Republican today presents the
name of Mr.. George w. Sterling, of
Mountain Lake Park, who announces
his candidacy for the Republican NOM
ination for Clerk to the County Com
missioners' Board Mr.. Sterling is a
native Garrett countian, having been
born and reared on farm of Election
District No. 2, near Friendsville. For
the past fifteen years he has been en-
ployed by the Baltimore and Ohio
Railroad in various capacities and at
various places along the line of the
road, at present he being the station
agent at Paw Paw, West Va. His
family resides at Mountain Lake
Park. Mr.. Sterling, during his years
of railroad experience has been train
ed along clerical and accountant lines
which will stand him in good hand
should he be nominated and elected to
the office of clerk.
PRICES REDUCED-We have re-
duced prices on our whole line of
Roofing, Stoves, Ranges, Pipeless Fur
naces, ETC., to the lowest market price,
shipped direct from the factory or
from our warehouse which we have
just completed. We have on hand a
new, latest improved Empire Cream
Separator, best size, that we are of
fering at special price and FIVE
passenger second hand Overland car
at very 10y price; car in good condi-
ton. c. S. DAVIS & SON, Manufac-
tuners Agents and Distributors, Oak
land. Observation-Disclosures 1927