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The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-10-22
LYRIC OFFERS TRIO
 AND GOOD PICTURE
Wire Dancer, Sketch by Will bur Mack and Other
 Acts on Bill

Mirth, melody and syncopation in the Lyric theatre for the first half of this week. and especially so in the headliner offered by that fla nous trio. Fred. Elkins. Joe Fay and experts in the manipulation of q piano, castenets and tambourines also are terpsichorean artists. They have just returned to America after a tour including the principal music halls Of England Ireland. Scotland, Wales and France.
 Don Valerie for a number of years Italy's premier wire dancer, will present a special feature act dane- ing on the wire, assisted by Therese and Estelle, known as the synco- pated Misses, and by way Of an added attraction Earl Foster and Ethel Rae present model comedy entitled
 After Dinner" written by Wilbur Mack with the scenes laid in the Italian gardens of the Biltmore ho- tel.
 Grace Aver and brother open the i, bill with "A Pleasant Surprise fol lowed by William k. Cook and Ethel Rosevere, two former musical com edy stars, in unique little act en-
 titled Love Via Special Delivery including q number of song numbers interpolated during the action.
 Marry the Poor Girl" is the title of the screen feature, with MT. an6 Mrs. Carter DeHaven in the stal
 roles, and those who recall the fin' work of these actors in other screei comedies as well as dramas are cer tain not to be disappointed in thi
 nfcfura
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-10-22

so Miss Marjorie Ketriek, her secre- tary, said, to have as many people as possible possess her things The idea of mementoes scattered far and wide among her admirers seemed to ap- peal to her more than the money realized by the scattering.
 Buy Bath Towel
 They bought bath towel or an ink stand, these gerryflappers to whom Geraldine. has always been half a goddess. They went away contented with 2 spangled fan or pair of slippers much too small, or q metal match safe. They bought the rubber doormat, worth perhaps s5, for SIG. They bought the Carmen eastenets, worth $10 for S52. and the Carmen yellow shawl with crimson flow CTS for $l90. Seven out of ten bidders had never before attended an auction you could tell that by their shyness and ignorance of methods. Someone, for an obscure reason, paid $40 for the $l0 waste basket from Tellegent 8 room.
 The young singers bought fancy combs, planning to do their hai- as Geraldine did. Or they bought a scarf to brighten a concert costume.
 Good Taste Seen
 If, however. the crowd in volume and content was surprise to the lauctioneers, the household furnish ings were surprise to the crowd Just what they had expected to sec it Is hard to tell Cloth of gold chairs, perhaps and hair brushes studded with diamonds. They found and 1t seemed to give them immense qualification, that Geraldine's house had been furnished in the best of taste. She had shopped for the things herself, from linen tewels to gold edged china and lovely rugs.
 Not crowding her rooms but fill ! ing them with graceful things, she !, had preferred French designs. Her bedroom suite. which brought s1,s00 the highest figure. was modern Louis XVI. of ivory enamel orna- mented with roses and both eanopied and draped with rose DuBarry. The sale went very we'll It brought s40,- 943 for something more than 500 Tots"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-10-22
"Masqueraders, With Guy Bates Post, at the Trianon

liant but unrecosnized political writer, struggling with poverty, in humble surroundings. Plunged by a drug fiend's madness into the midst of the political arena. he finds him self in the other mans home. Not only the delineation of each char acter, but also the conflicts between them, are portrayed by Post in a manner of sympathetic understanding and sparkling technique.
 Directed by James Young. the photoplay sets new high-water mark. The supporting cast includes Ruth Sinclair, Edward M. Kimball Herbert Standing. Lawson Butt. Marcia Manon, Barbara Tennant and Kenneth Gibson.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-10-22
Filming Sahara
 Dangerous Job
By Associated Frees

London, October 21.-Within tha next few weeks an Engiishman. N. A. Grevllle, will make his fourth attempt to complete q film of ths saraha desert Nine white msn al- ready have lost their lives in provi- ous attempts to reach Lagos, Brittsh West African. from AiKiers.
 Greville and his brother are famous for their film explorations, and they have already taken many African travel pictures. More than two years ago the brothers began a comprehen- sive film of the Sahara. They have already spent about s60,000, and have taken about 3O.0O0 feet of film. but they still have 400 miles of the desert to cover.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-10-22
Physician Advises People

4My wife suffered for years with stomach trouble which did not yield to any treatment. She took q dose I Mayrs Wonderful Remedy last Sat urday with wonderful results. l have praeticed medicine for 20 years and have never seen anything like it be- fore. I have recommended Mayr 8 Wonderful Remedy to several that ] know need this treatment" It re- moves the catarrhal mucous from the intestinal tract and allays the in- flammation which causes practically all stomach, liver and intestinal ail- .ments. including appendicitis. One hose will convince or.money refunded at all druggists.-Adv.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-10-22

shows that the postwar revival in college attendance is not temporary that board declares.
 An increase of almost 5,000 stu- dents is disclosed this year. Fall reg istration totaled 55,570 which is ex- pected to be increased by several hundred before the end of the school year. Last year the total reached 51,200.
 Boston university. with 9.500 stu dents, and Northwestern university. with 5000 students, were the two largest schools reporting.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-10-22
METHODIST SCHOOLS
 SHOW BIG INCREASE
By Associated Press

Chicago, october 21.-Increased en- rollment this year over that of 1921 in the 40 colleges and universities reporting to the board of education of the Methodist Episcopal church,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-10-22

Recommended by the com mittee on endorsement of the Birmingham B etter Films Committee.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-10-22
5s ATTRACTIONS OF THE SCREEN kAxSg
Lock Your Doors, The Bat Is
 Coming to ToWn--Jeherson

ing Lizzie Evans. William L. Thorne, Josephine Morse, Gretchen Thomas, Herbert Delmore. Harry LaCour, Joseph NJ. Holieky, George Wilson and John Mackenzie and John Gra- ham Spacey.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-10-22
Geraldine Farrar's Sale Of Personal Effects Proues
 She Has Quit Grand O Opera
Thousands Throng Auction Rooms to See or Buy Sou- venir of Her Operatic Career-Police Called
 Out to Control Crush
By HAZEL GRAY Special Correspondent of The Age-Herald (Copyright, 1922, by The Age-Herald)

York; October 21She cleaned right Then she walked closed the door, crowd the last chair under the auction of Geraldine Farar household furnishings to oanen
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1922-10-26
PERSONAL AND LOCAL
NOTES OF INTEREST

Mrs. Lewis Walter spent Tuesday
in Cumberland.
This cold snap makes you wish for
a new coat Get it at Sincell's-Ad-
vertisement.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Fraley went to
Baltimore last Thursday evening, re-
turning to Oakland Saturday night.
Mrs. Henry w. McComas and two
daughters, Misses Nell and Martha,
are visiting friends in Baltimore this
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. A. Loraditch mo-
tored to Pocahontas, Pa, Sunday,
where they were guests of the for
lner's mother.
Mr.. John Reiser, of Hagerstown,
who represents the Antietam Paper
Company through this section, spent
yesterday in Oakland.
WANTED-Girl for general house
work in family of three; good wages.
Address P. o. Box 231, Mountain
Lake Observation-Disclosures.
Miss Elizabeth Walter left Oakland
Tuesday morning for visit Of sew
eral weeks to friends and relatives in
Chicago, Dayton and Akron, Ohio.
FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE-Two
hundred feed sacks; will sell or ex-
change for pullets, any breed. c. J..
Newman, Observation-Disclosures
Mr. Edward G. Lawrence and Mr..
James Martin motored to Baltimore
in the formers car on last Thursday
where they spent several days on bus
mess.
Miss Grace NJ. Jones has returned
to her home here from Huntington,
West Va, in which city she was the
guest of relatives and friends for a
short time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stephen Michael, OF
Orlando, Florida, have been in the
northern section of the county during
the past two or three weeks visiting
relatives and friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Gordon Mealy and
Mrs. Ralph T. Thayer returned to
Oakland Saturday evening from Bal
timore where they had been guests
of relatives and friends for a week.
FOR SALE-One Shetland pony,
will work any place, single or double;
As inches high. Apply 20 G. C. Stem
pie, Observation-Disclosures.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1922-10-26
BEFORE THE
PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
OF MARYLAND
CASE NO. 20G5.

The above mentioned petition hav-
ing been received and filed, it is this
twenty-thrd day of October, 1922, by
the Public Service Commission Ct
Maryland,
ORDERED: That the same be and
it is hereby set for hearing at the
office of the Commission, Baltimore,
Maryland, on Wednesday, November
list, 1922, at 11:30 o'clock A. NJ.
PROVIDED: The applicant cause
a copy of this Order to be published
in some newspaper published in Gar
rett county, Maryland, at least one
time before the thirty-frst day of
October, 1922.
True copy-Test:
B. T. FENDALL, Secretary.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1922-10-26

FOR SALE-Large eight-room
house in good location and all modern
conveniences. Apply to
Adv, 80 St. Louis Gortner
Entire new line of coats, suits and
dresses at Sincell's this week.-Ad-
vertisement.
The first snow of the season fell
in Oakland this morning. 1t was so
slight, however, that it was barely
perceptible.
FOR SALE-Late 1921 Ford tour.
ing car; first class condition; price
$500. Address S, The Republican
Advertisement.
Mr.. Roy o. Winters, Mrs. BENZ. H.
Sincell, Mrs. Lester Bittinger and
Miss Helen Hinebaugh, who were del
egates to the State Sunday School
convention held in Baltimore last
week, returned to Oakland on Sat-
urday evening.
Mr.. William R. Mealy spent a day
or two here and at the Park last
week. While in town he was the
guest of his son and daughter-in-law,
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Gordon Mealy. He
left for his home in Morgantown, W.
Va, Sunday afternoon.
We are recording the greatest sales
in coats, suits and dresses this fall
than for more than a quarter of a
century Advertisement
Mr.. Charles Milton Sincell and his
family returned to Oakland on Sat-
urday evening from Cumberland in
which city the former had been a
patient in a hospital for a week or
more and upon whom a minor sur
gical operation was performed.
A marriage license was issued at
Cumberland on Tuesday of this week
to Chester Paul Trembly, %, plum
Der, of Terra Alta, West Va, and
Miss Jane Vera King, IS, of Oakland
The bride is the youngest daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. William F. King, of
Oakland, and is well and favorably
known by all.
FOR SALE-One Durham cow 4
years old, fresh in December; price
reasonable. Apply to R. L. Sebold,
Deer Park.-Advertisement.
A Halloween social will be held at
the Mountain Lake Park school on
the evening Of October 30th. Refresh
ments will be on sale. There will be
many interesting amusements and
also a program to be rendered by the
pupils of the school Everybody is
welcome. Come and bring your
friends, is the invitation extended by
the committee in charge.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1922-10-26

The Oakland Civic Club will hold
get-together meeting, Tuesday, Octo-
Der 31st, at three o'clock in the after
noon. All members are urged to be
present and new members will be well
come.
A. C. Michael, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
John N. Michael, who reside on the
Oallland-Mountain' Lake Park road,
has been awarded a scholarship in
the engineering department of Johns
Hospkins University where he has
been a student for the past several
months.
A force of men have been engaged
during the past week taking down the
old discarded wires of the defunct
Garrett County Telephone Company
along the streets and alleys of town.
AS soon as all the wires are down
the poles will be cut and the appear
ance Of the streets will be better as a
result. Nearly one hundred poles
will go into the discard.
Rev. D. M. Funk, pastor of St.
Marks Lutheran church, who was
absent from Oakland for two weeks,
returned here on Tuesday afternoon.
During his absence Mr.. Funk attend
ed the meetings of the Synod of West
Virginia, held at Wheeling, and the
General Convention of the United
Lutheran church held at Buffalo, N.
Y.
At the recent State Sunday School
Associations meeting held in Balti-
more, Garrett coun.y had the dis
tinction of being the only county in
the State that sent a full quota of
accredited delegates, ten in all, not
withstanding the fact that it is To-
Gated at a greater distance from the
city and any other county. This fact
caused the presiding officer of the
convention to direct attention to it
an dhe congratulated the county and
its representatives very highly.
In Washington on last Thursday
marriage license was issued to Mr..
Ellwood Englehart, of Accident, who
holds Government position in that
city, and Miss Leah Maffett, of Oak
land. The ceremony was performed
by the Rev. Thomas Williamson. The
young couple have many friends in
Oakland and the county The bride
is the eldest daughter of the late W.
A. Maffett and Mrs. Nellie Maffett,
of Oakland, while the groom is the
son of Mr.. John L. Englehart, of Ac-
cident.
FOR SALE-Nine Angus and Dur
ham yearlings; five steers and four
heifers. Apply to CHAS. A. GREEN,
Swanton, Md.-Advertisement 34-3t.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1922-10-26

Mrs. Joseph E. Harmed went to
Cumberland yesterday to attend the
wedding of her niece, Miss Ora
Bauer, who became the bride of Mr..
Earl c. Robertson, of Cumberland, at
four o'clock yesterday afternoon.
Mr.. Harvey Gortner, of Oakland,
who recently purchased an interest
in the Motor Service Company's Ga
rage at Grantsville, completed the
moving of his household effects from
here to his new home on last Thurs
day where he and Mrs. Gortner are
now comfortably housed. A few days
after going to Grantsvil1e Mr.. Gort
ner had his Ford coupe stolen from a
garage in Pittsburgh but it was re-
covered on Sunday, the gasoline in
the car having been consumed before
the thief could get out of the city's
limits and it was abandoned on the
street.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1922-10-26
ASSIGNMENT MADE

By Proprietor of the Quality Shop for
Benefit of Creditors.
On Monday last Edward C. Law
renee, proprietor of the Quality Shop,
engaged in the shoe and furnishings
line in Oakland, made voluntary as
signment for the beneHt of the credi-
tors of the concern.
The petition named Messrs. Rem
ringer & Offutt, attorneys of Oak
land, as receivers.
Liabilities amounting to about
$500 are alleged, while the assets
will amount to about $4,000.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1922-10-26

Sealed bids for Stock of Quality Shop
will be received by the undersigned Re-
ceIvers up to IL O'Clock noon November
LIST, 1922. Right reserved to reject any
or all bids.
WIN. R. OFFUTT,
E. RAY JONES,
j. G. RENNINGER,
Receivers
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1922-10-26
PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
OF Maryland.
ORDER NO. 714S.

IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLI-
CATION OF THE POTOMAC
PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY
FOR AN ORDER PERMITTING
AND APPROVING THE EXER.
CISE OF THE FRANCHISES
GRANTED TO IT BY LAW AND
BY ITS CHARTER AND THE
BEGINNING OF CONSTRUCTION
HEREUNDER.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1922-01-28

Girl Ito persistent and fastidious
tramp)-"Would you like a jam sand
wich?"
Tramp (eagerly)-"Just try me,
missi"
Girl3"Righto! Here are two slices
then together!"-Passing Show,
London.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1922-01-28
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

Estate of George p. Stratton, Deceased.
Pursuant to the order of Albert C. Alb
tic, this day made on the application of
the undersigned, Executors of the said
d%ecedent, notice is hereby given, to the
creditors of the said decedent to exhibit
to the subscribers, under oath or affirma-
ton, their claims and demands against
the estate of the sail d~eeedent, within
six months from this date, or they will
be forever barred from prosecuting or
recovering the same against the subscri-
bers.
WILLIAM o. ,TEASENFITz,
SAMUEL j.. CLARK,
Pleasantville, N. J..
Mays Landing, N. j., December 10Th,
1921.
Printers fee. $3.50.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1922-01-28
Quickly Conquers
Stubborn Colds
Do You Want to Get Rid of Your
Cold - Then Read This.

Are you one of those who are will
ing to try anything once?
If you are, then here's the PROPOSE
ton in a nutshell:
First take a laxative. Your bowels
must be made to function properly.
Get a small jar of WINTERGROLE-
costs but rs cents-rub some of this
ointment over the forehead and bridge
of the nose. Snuff a little up the nos
trils and apply literally on throat and
on the chest, if the cold has settled
there. WINTERGROLE works in
stantly. Your cold will disappear in
short order. Get a jar today from
your druggist.-Ad.
For sale by H. J. Dennis & Co., IL
s. Main street, Pleasantville. -adv.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1922-01-28

Man drag out Everything in Stock
and has Spent a Pleasant Afternoon,
which was All she Intended to Spend
when she Came In. Merchants like
Lady Buyers hut Lady shoppers are
Why Drygoods Clerks Go Crazy and
Start Running In Circles.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1922-01-28
LEGAL NOTICES
NOTICE OF ANNUAL MEETING.

The annual meeting of the stockholders
of the Home Building and Loan Associa-
ton of Pleasantville, N. j., will be held
at The First National Bank. in the City
of Pleasantville, County of Atlantic. and
State of New Jersey. on the 2Sth day of
january, 1922, at 7.30 O'Clock, for the
election of directors for the ensuing year,
and for the transaction of such other
business as may properly come before
the meeting.
GEO. II. ADAMS, Secretary.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1922-01-28

Notice is hereby given tina a new Sc
ries of stock win be opened in the Home
Building q, Loan Association of Pleas
antVille. n. j., Jan 2S. 1922.
shares are fifty cents (50c) each with
an entrance fee of ten cents 00c) per
share.
You may subscribe for shares at any
time during the month of January at
The First National Bank. Any further
information can be obtained from
GEO. II. ADAMS. Secretary.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1922-01-28
PUBLIC NOTICE

Public notice Is hereby given that the
tty cesspool located at the gravel pit
Doughty Road and Washington avenue. 10
completed and ready for use. Permits
must be secured for the cleaning of cess
pools from the undersigned. All persons
TO do so will be prosecuted.
W. j. HUDSON.N
Health Inspector OF Pleasantville.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1922-01-28
$4,000 REWARD

Will be paid by the Township Com
mittee of Egg Harbor Township for
evidence leading to the arrest and
conviction OF persons stealing chick
ems in the Township.
JOHN j. BLACKMAN,
Chairman.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1922-01-28
REWARD.

ga reward will be given for infor
nation leading to the arrest and con
iction Of anyone emptying sewage In
.Eg Harbor Township.
nv order of the Board of Health,
CHAS. l.. SMITH. Sec.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1922-01-28
&6lI;\ Poem b.
x',<zIunc1e John
THE NATIONAL TARGET.

If the President is silent. he's a sneak. If he does a lot of talk
in, he's a fool If lie happens % D honest, e S a freak, or hasn't %
the Judgement OF a muei II he trritates b bosses, he's a crook.
If he does a thing, he ever gets it right Whichever way he turns
he SCI a spook, and dreams about the devil every night If he should
get to feein' jesuy proud of any noble plan that he has sprung. it brings
the malediuions from the crowd, that hggers ev ~ day to get him hung
And, when he sends a message to TIL wheips that practice all the
deyity they "a the peanut press pulls o r. its coat an helps to cruelty
that poor, tomented man! ! reckon hat there never q a soul
that gets so little comfort ut OF life, when every moral olecat leaves hist
hole, to hurl a batch of venom al his wife I'd hate to re The Presi
dentelect; wouldn't be the President-that was I'd be 10 hard to
deal with, expected make ZEN go an wash their dirty paws
wouldn't be maItreated by the mob. that every brand of heIishness re
I'd Don tackle n other o tnan Pfesident o these uhlteo
States.
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1922-10-19

denser, 1t is not only possible to tune
finely. but also, by changing the ratio
Of capacity TO inductance used to re-
ceive the same signal. the sharpness Of
tuning can be varied.
The grid circuit of the tube Is
coupled TO the antenna circuit by
means OF a few turns OF wire on the
rotor of the vario-coupler. The tun-
Ing OF the circuit Is accomplished by
means OF the grid variometer. The
grid condenser is the grid with respect
to the flament, so that the only ca
pacify IN shunt with the inductance
In the grid circuit is that between the
grid and flament In the tube. The
u capacity gives the greatest In
with a very small value of
voltage variation, on the grid for a
given signal In the antenna. Since
. vacuum tube depends for It's opera
ton on the amplitude OF the voltage
applied to the grid. It is desirable to
only very small values Of shunt
capacity IN the grid circuit. especially
on short waves.
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1922-10-19
CONF ERENCE AT BOHEMIAN
70 SEE JUDGING CONTEST
During Second Week In January @s6
Montana High School Boys viii
Compete for Prize

One of the largest livestock judging
contests ever 10 I've held In the United
States VIII be held nt the Slate college
nj Bozeman during Farmers Week and
the Young Mems vocational conference.
early In january. Two winning teams
in this contest Will be sent TO the In
fernntional livestock show at Chicago,
with all expenses paid.
The big contest LIS made possible
through the cooperation of the North
ern Pacific railroad with The directors
OF the annual vocational conference
for young men. This year the railroad
company Will send three young men
from each Montana high school on and
adjacent to their lines to take part In
the contest. The high school teams
will travel free on the Northern Pa
cific.
Last year the Chicago. MiIwnukee
and ST. Paul railroad company cent
special sleepers to Bozeman for use OF
the vocational conference boys rs
sleeping quarters. Conference direct
ors this year say this rsllrond VIII give
even more extended cooperation.