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The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1922-03-09

for the purpose of balloting for
One person to be Mayor of said town of
Oakland for the term of two years and
Three persons to be members of the Town
Council of said town for the term of two
years.
And the polls for said election will be open
at the hour of eight o'clock A. NJ. and remain
open until the hour of six o'clock P. NJ at
the Council Chamber in the municipal build
ing on Third street.
By order of the Mayor and Town Council.
A. G. ROSS Clerk
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BITTINGER

The past few days has brought typ
ical March weather with mingled rain,
snow and sunshine, but withal very
little of the kind that suits the sugar
maker.
Mrs. Henry B. Wiley ,of Akron, o.,
is spending some days with relatives
at this place, having been called from
her home by the illness and death of
her aged father,t the late Noah Bittin-
ger, of near Jennings. Mr.. Bittinger
was veteran of the Civil War and
died in his seventy-ninth year after
a most prosperous and useful life. He
is survived by number of sons and
daughters, all of whom came from
their several homes and spent the last
days of his life at his bedside.
While engaged in chopping some
kindling wood last Sunday morning
at his home in this settlement, Lloyd
Brenneman was badly cut about the
neck by a cross-cut saw which fell
1TOiu us HdASitSS anu stunning MIN
upon the back of his neck while he
was in a STOPPING posture.
Little May, the two-year old daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Dennis Brenne-
man, while playing last Saturday ev-
ening, fel and so badly broke her leg
that it was necessary to take her to
the hospita lin Frostburg for treat
ment.
Mrs. Lawrence Buckle returned
from Jennings last Sunday morning
after recovering from an illness which
had kept her in that village for the
past two weeks.
Mrs. James Speicher is among the
ailing ones this week.
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NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS

Sealed proposals will be received by
the Board of Education of Garrett
county, Md, at its Office in the Court
House, Oakland, Nd, on or before II
o'clock noon. Of Friday, March 31st,
1922, for making certain changes,
additions and alterations to the
Grantsville public school building,
Grantsville, Garrett county Md, in
accordance with drawings and speci-
fications prepared by George F. Sans
bury, architect, Citizens National
Bank, Cumberland. Maryland.
Copies of drawings and speclfca-
tiOns may be secured at Office of the
architect; they are also on file after
March 14th in the office of the County
Board of Education, Oakland, Nd, for
the use of any one who may be inter-
ested therein. A deposit OF S25 is
required for plans and Specifications
taken from the Office of the architect,
which amount will BE- refunded upon
return of the same together with q
bid, application for the same to be
made not later than March 9th. Each
proposal must be accompanied by a
certified check for $500. Successful
bidder will be required to furnish
trust bond at expense of bidder salts
factory to the Board of Education for
full amount of contract.
The Board of Education reserves
the right to reject any and all bids.
THE BOARD OF EDUCATION OF
GARRETT COUNTY,
THOMAS J. JOHNSON, Pres't.
F. f. RATHBUN, Secretary.
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Farm of 100 acres, 81 miles South
of Oakland and Y miles east of Crel-
lin and IL miles to State road lead
ing to Crellin. Land all cleared ex-
cept 5 or 6 acres of woodland and
most all in state of cultivation; well
watered; good orchard of fine varie-
ties of apples; good 7-room house
with large concrete basement; water
pumped into house from a splendid
spring; good barn 4Ox6O feet; large
watering trough by barn; all cleared
land in grass except about acres of
corn stubble.
Terms and price reasonable.
NJ. C. HINEBAUGH, NJ. D.,
Oakland, Md.
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REAL ESTATE FOR SALE.

1. Military Lot 1914; so acres; on
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad east Of
Altamont; in fee.
2. Part of surface of "Bank Terri
tory" about 100 acres; on Lost Land
Run, east of Eagle Rock.
8. Part of "Bank Property" in fee;
about $50 acres; on county road from
Gnegy's to Dobbin; south Of Red
House. Has valuable growth Of young
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

THIS is TO GIVE NOTICE. That the sub
scribers have obtained from the Orphans
Court of Garrett County, Maryland, Letters
Testamentary on the estate of
RALPH r. ASHBY,
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 authenticated
to the subscribers, or before the 2Sth day
of August, 1922, they may otherwise by law
be excluded from all benefit of the said estate
All persons knowing themselves indebted to
said estate requested to make immediate
payment.
Given under our hands this 2Sth day OF
February, 1922.
S. G ASHBY,
DORSEY T. ASHBY, Executors,
CreIlin Nd
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NEW GERMANY

The following named pupils of New
Germany school, Miss Mabel Custer
teacher, were perfect in attendance
during the month of February:
Alverta Broadwater, Mary Otto
Aeota and Rozelle Broadwater, Viola
Swauger, Willard, Odell, Lorraine and
Oberlin Otto, Raymond Wampler,
Homer Broadwater, Walter Beal and
Ills burst.
Mr. and Mrs. Austin Broadwater,
Lick, Pa, spent the weekend
s. Broadwater's parents, Mr..
/. c. J. Otto.
~ Peter j. Stephens is improv
.1g slowly after a serious illness ex-
nding over several months.
Miss Helena Warwick is spending
2w days in Frostburg with her sis
ter, Mrs. Ernest Murphy.
Mrs. Lydia Broadwater and chill.
dren have gone to Minnesota to re-
main a few weeks with relatives and
friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry F. burst are
rejoicing over the arrival of new
son who was born on March 9Th.
Luella, Gladys and Morris Beachy
called on Mr.. and Mrs Samuel Otto
Sunday afternoon.
Miss Anna Railey, teacher Of the
Red Hill school, attended the teachers
conference at Bloomington last week
and Miss Bette Custer attended the
one held at Grantsville. Both report
a fine attendance and an interesting
meeting.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Otto and family
were dinner guests of Mr.. Samuel
Otto on Sunday.
Mr.. Stanley Swauger and daugh-
der, of Akron, O., are here spending
4 few days with the formers parents,
d and Mrs. C. C. Swauger
n. Raymond Broadwater, the
hunter and trapper of this
community, was lucky enough to cap
ture two coons during the past week
Miss Anna Railey spent the week
end with her parents near Swanton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Broadwater
and family spent Sunday at Mr.. F.
Broadwater's.
Arthur, G. W., Alfred and Charles
Broadwater attended the funeral of
the late Noah Bittinger at Maple
Grove on Saturday.
Otto Brothers have purchased a
, fine Shetland pony.
Mrs. C. J. Otto is again attending
the postoffice after an illness of a
week or two.
he Store keepers will be over
stocked with maple sugar as Sam
Otto has opened his sugar camp and
says the sap runs out istead of drops
out, one tree leaking seven gallons in
three hours.
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NOTICE OF MUNICIPAL ELEC.
TION.
MONDAY. MARCH IL. 1e

NOTICE is hereby given to the legally
qualified voters of the town of Oakland that
an election WILDE held on
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ORDER NISI.

Catharine A. Miller VS.. John f. Miller, ct al.
No 23S7 Equity. In the Circuit Court for
Garrett County, Maryland.
ORDERED, This LIST day of March, in the
year 1922 by the Circuit Court for Garrett
County sitting in Equity. that the sale made
and reported in the above cause by Ernest
Ray Jones. Trustee be ratified and confirmed,
unless cause to the contrary thereof
be shown on or before the LIST day of April,
1922 provided a copy of this order be pub
lished in some newspaper published in Gar
rett county once week for three successive
weeks before the oath day of March, 1922
The report states the amount Of sale to be
S2505.0O
True copy E. 2. TOWER. Clerk.
Test: f. Z. TOWER, Clerk.
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timber.
4. Mineral and mining rights under
Military Lots Nos. 43, A, 46, in all
$50 acres; situated in District No. l.
North of the William Sharpless farm.
TERMS OF SALE-One-third cash
and balance in one and two years,
with interest, secured by lien.
Apply to
W. McCULLOH BROWN,
Box, Al, Oakland, Maryland. i
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Misunderstanding women between

WANTED-Young women between
the ages of 18 and 95 years to take
Nurses Training Course at W. S. H.
Graduates eligible for state examina-
ton for registered nurses. Re-
enumeration $35 monthly during Ju-
Nor year. For further information
apply to Superintendent, Warren
State Hospital, Warren, Pa.-Adver-
tisement 52-4t -
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PUBLIC SALE
Personal Property

l will offer for sale on Saturday,
March 18th, beginning at one o'clock
P. NJ, at the home of W. T. Steyer,
one mile northeast of Steyer, Nd, all
of the personal property listed below:
One COW with calf, 1 two-year old
steer, yearling, head of ewes, will
lamb about April 1; 1 cook stove, 1
heating stove, 1 rocking chair, 1 set
dining room chairs, 1 cupboard, 2
beds, 40 yards linoleum, carpet, lot of
fruit, 8 barrels of corn, rs bu. oats,
35 bu. buckwheat, 1 pillow, set double
trees and single trees, 1 grindstone,
2 chopping axes, l one-man cross cut
saw, l bureau and many other articles
too numerous to mention.
TERMS OF SALE-All sums un-
der $40 cash on the day of sale; all
sums over $40 credit of four months
will be given with approved security.
ARTHUR C. WHITE.
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ORDER NISI

In the Orphans Court for Garrett County
Maryland
In the matter of the estate of Elizabeth Cross
deceased.
ORDERED, By the Orphans Court for Gar
rett County, that the sale of the property
mentioned in these proceedings, made and
reported by Julius c. Renninger. executor of
the last will and testament of Elizabeth
Cross, late of Garrett County, deceased to
Virginia G. Ecker, be ratified and confirmed,
on or before the 18th day of March, 1922
provided a copy of this order be published in
some newspaper published in Garrett County
once week for three successive weeks before
the 9th day of March. 1922.
The report states the amount of sale to be
$4,000.
HENRY KAMP, c. j. o. c.
CHAS. S. HARVEY, ]. o. c.
SILAS F. CUPPETT, J. o. c.
True copy. test-E. f. FRIEND, Register
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Money to loan on first mortgage
on improved farms. Apply to Edward
H. Sincell, Attorney, Oakland, Md
Advertisement 36-tf.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-11-27
Sports Editor of Every Evening.


Delaware, 81; Dickinson. 0. In this
fashion Coach McAvoy's Blue and
Gold squad brought 70 n close Satur-
day, n very successful season on the
gridiron, despite the many obstacles.
II was a Delaware day and the hun
dreds of students and alumni OF the
Newark institution had just cause for
rejoicing. The result was ono OF the
biggest upsets OF the season in foot
ball ranks.
Glenn Kllllnger's famed Dickinson
team came TO this city prepared 20
hand out n drubblng 20 the Della
wareans. And most Delawareans ex-
pected the Blue and Gold squad 10 be
on the short end OF the score. some
even conceding Dickinson victory
by two or three touChdowns
But killinger and his players soon
found out that they were up against
sometiAng they had not expected.
They faced n nghting Delawar squad
The boys We're out to win and they
did win In an unusually clean con
test. The Pennsylvanians started on
with rush and gloom filed the Della.
ware camp.
Dickinson Casried the ball 20 th'
shadow OF the Delaware goal B'l
/ the Blue and Gold players held theii
rivals on the 6-yard line and II was a
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-11-27
Wilmington High Drops Grid Contest
to Wenonah Military Academy, 1870

outweish-d nearly 20 pounds TO
man. the local Highlets were forced
20 drop another game 10 Wenonah
Military Academy on Saturday by the
scve OF is 10 o. Presenting a daz-
zling. charging offense. coupled with
end runs and forward passing. the
New Jersey team proved TOO strong
for the locals. In the first quarter.
by constantly pounding wilmington's
line. Brandiff went over for the first
touchdown.
Due 20 had passing from Nuskols
the BrdsaN crew was unable 10 kick
the extra poin; after touchdown. In
the few times that Wilmington had
the ball they were powerless against
Wenonah and Stout was called upon
20 punt after fruitless attempts 20
penetrate into Wenonah's territory.
The local team was confident that
they could hold the much touted
squad 10 the half dozen mark. but
when Brandiff tossed A forward TO
Cohen for the second touchdown, the
locals stock dropped few points.
i3tandif counted the last marker
when he spr.nied 90 yards for the
final touchdown. The strange part
about this run was that the Jersey
/ fullback covered the distance without
Interference and dashed by the local
I tacklers as Il they were monuments.
Captain Stout made a game attempt
| 10 bring the runner down, but Bran
d!ff was Owe the line when Stout
brought him down.
This game was a regular rock EN-
and sock 'em affair as quite a few
players We're laid olt in the fray.
/ WenOnah was the worst sufferer, hav-
/ ing two OF their men knocked out 10
| the locals one. Reichelderfer. the
Wenonah fash. was knocked cold and
/ was forced 10 leave the game in the
/ first half. This player j. the idol OF
/ the Academy players and they were
/ greatly dismayed 10 see their star
forced out OF the game. Reichelder-
/ fer was the Varsity nine captain and
twirler this year, turning in two no.
hit games He also shines at basket
ball and Penn has been dickoring foi
his services on the wooden way sport
Coach Baker has a well oiled ma
chine and has kept their goal lint
from being crossed in six games, al
OF which have been victories. Wen
onah has run up 16S points on her op
ponents this year. the locals holdin;
them 10 the lowest score this seasCr
The report that WenOnah beat Down
/ ingtown 105 10 0 is untrue as tn
Military team has never played IN
Pennsylvania squad.
Hammonton is receiving much pub
licity on account OF her undefeate
squad and will line up with Norris
town High which also has clea
. slate. Hammonton has refused |
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-11-27

that point that the tide OF battle
changed.
kicking featured the contest and
Mcdonald. the Delaware halfback,
earned himself a place in the hall OF
fame by the manner in which he sent
the pigskin soaring through the air
for long punJs.
Delaware got the breaks, but the
hard fighting OF the Blue and Gold
squad made these lreaks possible. Al
though Delaware scored three touch
downs. the Delaware team was on the
defensive most Of the game. Della
wares line proved stOnowan that
Dickinson was unable TO get through.
In the second period. Price. FOR Del
aware. recovered a tumble and ran
90 yards for touchdown. In the third
period, Price also recovered a blocked
kick and ran 20 yards for a touch
down. After both OF these touch
downs. Delaware scored the extra
point because OF Dickinson being of
sides. In the fourth period, Cole. OF
Delaware. intercepted a forward pass
and ran 90 yards for a touchdown and
Mcdonald drop-kicked the goal.
Dickinson played a great game. Tn,
Red and White eleven collected p
first downs. while they held Delawar,
TO a lone one. The backfield OF IN,
Pennsylvania played a great game
while their line also held well.
In defeating Dickinson, Delaware ac
complished something that Swarth
more. Albright. Franklin and Marshal
and Muhlenborg were unable 10 do
The Swarthmore team was forced L
take the short end Of a 2S-7 score a
the hands OF Dickinson, while the Uni
versity OF Pennsylvania won oVel
Swarthmore by a much smaller mar
gin, 1i-6. The Dickinson team, under
the tutelage OF Glenn killinger, hai
been one of the football sensations o
the season.
The victory, in addition TO being
great one for the team and studen
body of Delaware. was a greater on
for the alumni. For it was the actor
OF the alumni that brought Coach Me
Avoy back TO Newark. after he hat
been away for several years. Coach,
who admitted that he slept but thre
hours Friday night. worrying abou
the game, was happy Saturday night
! lie declared he was the happiest ma
= In the United States.
= The formcr Lafayette star, VIII
5 stands most high in the estimation G
I every Delaware follower, attribute
the victory TO three tiAnsA- tixsl h
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-11-27

Glen Warner must have originated the old maxim
"A cove may down. but hos out" After losing
TO Lafayette and West Virginia it Is slick trick to
whrI suddenly and beat Syracuse. Pennsylvania and
and j. In order fact might easily this the
star comeback busy fall Now Pitt faces another
old rival state. and. after what happened w
and j. Hugo Bezdek understands just what he has to
face Judging from the Pits-Pcnn states against
Pennsylvania. the PittPenn State battle Thursday
should result in y for the winning combination
You could put blanket Pitt Penn and Penn Stat,
without leaving any one OF the three uncovered
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-11-27
Wants Bouts for Rogers.

Billy Nolan. the Wilmington man.
ager. cant see why the Philadelphia
promoters overlook Roche Rogers, q
.his city. who knocked out the light
weight champion OF Australia in three
rounds. since then Rogers mas not
been seen in a Philadelphia ring. Out
OF 40 bouts, Rogers has knocked OFT
Il opponents. Nolan would Ike -
match Rogers against Kid Wasner.
Earl Barrett or Harvey Bright.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-11-27

play Wcnonah and ~ result the
soldier boys will line mp with law
rencevillc for the championship OF
New Jersey.
In Saturdays battle the local. play
ed defensive game. but were woe
fully weak on breaking up forwards.
In the Salesianum game it was the
same way.
To pick stars for Wcnonah is a d!g-
hcult task as they had teamwork 10
perfection. The Wilmington game
closed their schedule. but the Bakes
crew Is not ready 20 throw of the
molesk!ns and is eager 10 play al
claimants for the championship.
For the Cherry and White Captain
Stout and Macdonough played best,
although the two Whites. Bowe and
Alexander played their usual steady
game. The lineup:
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-11-27
Delaware Eleven Upsets Football Dope
and Defeats Strong Dickinson Squad

named "nght." Following the ball and
hustling the Dickinson forwards were
the other two reasons for the victory.
according 10 the Delaware mentor.
Students and alumni were 50 elatod
over their victory that after the game
they carried Coach McAvoy from the
field.
One Of the happiest ot the Della
ware alumni was Dutch" Hauber.
who ofiiclated as linosman. He en-
tertained n number OF people on the
north side OF the field with n special
dance between the third and fourth
periods. Dutch" was one of tho great
est ends ever produced az the Blue
and Gold institution. SOCK Jack
son performed well More than one
time when ne was the only Delaware
man between Dickinson and touch
down. ne always performed his duty
and brought his man 90 the dust.
The Delaware squad brought 20 a
close a very successful season with
three defeats and six victories during
| the season. Delaware scored Sf points
during the season. while the OPP
poncnts we're able TO score but 81. But
/ two touchdoyns were scored over
Delaware's goal during The entire sea-
son. The three games Delaware losI
were by small margins the Blue and
/ Gold team dropping tho p. VI. G
game. 60. after a bitter struggle, and
losing TO Rhode Island. "a. and
Muhlenberg. l2-0. The Delaware
victories were a. follows:
Delaware. :: -. Joseph's. 6.
Delaware. u: Trsinus. o.
Delaware. :: stevens. o.
Delaware. 2S; Haverford. :.
Delaware. :; Washington College. ;
/ Delaware. 81; Dickinson. 0.
+ Delaware won the opening game o
I che season. dropped the next two, wor
( the next one and then lost anothes
and captured the four last games. Th'
/ performance OF the Delaware team 4
remarkable. when IL is rememberei
htat the team did not start with tn
same backfeid IN two successiy
games. Crippled players greatl
hampered the work of the team a.
season. Johnny SChaefer was los
early. Other misortunes followed
but the spirit remained with IN
eleven, due 20 the guidance OF tina
Delaware hero. McAvoy. who did no
give up under the most adverse con
ditions. but stuck 20 the ship an
fought IL out.
Details OF Play.
Delaware won the toss and electe
10 defend the west goal. McDonal
kicked off over the goal line. Dickir
sons ball on her 2O-yard line. Forwar
Rupp 10 Crowley. gained yard
Two tackle, plays made IL a first dowl
Books made four yards on eros:
, buck. Pipa went around his left en-
for 20 yards. and another first dow
Pipa and Daily made another fri
down in two more plays. 4 l5-yar
T penalty on ID ,kinson for holding an
I then a loss OF ) yards. saved Delawai
r by putting the ball on the 2s-yaI
line. On the next play a grOunds
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-11-27
DIAMOND STATE
EI.kTON
Who Wants Brownsoni

Brownson Academy and ST. He'd
wigs battled 40 minutes To a 90 tie
at Second and du Pont Saturday after
noon before the largest crowd OF the
season. Brownson Academy would
like to arrange a game with any sec
ond-class team in the city for Thanks
giving morning, st. Marys Kittens
preferred. Cali Brownson Han and
ask for the manager.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-11-27

forward. Delaware was off-sides. Civ
ing Dickinson first down. Books
made a first down. nut Delaware
braced and took the ball on downs on
her 5-yard line. Mcdonald punted 70
Dickinson's 4o-yard line. Pipa made
10 yards around the end, then was
thrown for 4-yard loss by Melon
aid. a forward grounding. Pipa was
forced TO punt. Jackson received on
his l0-yard line. Delaware in turn
was forced TO punt DAILY received on
his 3o-yard line ana returned 10 yards
A total gain of yards in three downs
forced Plpa tc-punt. Crowley recov-
cred Jackson's tumble on Delawares'
2S-yard line; but Gonigan returned
the ball TO the Blue and Gold when he
r-~oar-sA-i Ba.oAs tumble, Williams
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-11-27
DEFIANCE ACADEMY
GA|NSLEG ON TITLE
West Wilmington is Forced to
Take Short End in Game
for Championship.

The Defiance Academy gained a
leg on the second-class championship
with an impressive victory over West
Wilmington at Eighth avenue and
Duncan street Saturday. The final
score showed the Tenth Warders out
in front with 12 TO lead.
Defiance has to beat South Side
Eden Snappers 10 have a clear title
to the second-class championship
Should they accomplish this II will
makes the third Defiance team tc
win the football title. The Defiance
Bulldogs and the Defiance Midget.
have clinched the title in the first
class and third class respectively.
The llneuD.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-11-27
FLYING EAGLES DEFEAT
Union ALI-STARS-

Here is an account OF a Sat
urday game, brought in by a
future great:
Flying Eagles defeated Union
All-Stars. The players that
played will be named as follows;
II. Zebley' quarter back.
a. Durkin. half guard.
W. Harris. half back.
:. McGlenn. full back.
~h-Marston, w. Oliver. center.
W. Murphy. left guard.
J.. Mannering, right guard.
e. Austin. left tackle.
J.. Green. right tackle.
Score Il 10 6 favor Flying
Eagles. Manager, Zebley; cap
tain, McGlenn; Murphy two
touchdowns.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-11-27
,fuIlIgan TO Lead Army.

Wes. Point. y. =. Nov. e7.-Cadet
Dennis j. NIuiligan. OF the Bronx, yes
terday was elected captain Of The
Army football team for next year.
Nlullgar has played tackle on the
Army eleven FOR three seasons. lie
IS n member OF the class Of 1924.