The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1922-06-15

The most delicious home grown
Strawberries made their appearance
on the local market one day the lat
ter part of last week. For quality
and flavor the berries cannot be
equalled.
Messrs. Donald R. and Morris Sin
cell were at Gettysburg, Pa, this week
where they attended the commence
ment of Gettysburg College and also
the reunions of their respective
classes of the institution.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry L. McComas
and Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Bowers
and daughter, all of Cumberland.
came to Oakland on last Friday after
noon, motoring from here to the farm
of DIR. McComas, near Corinth, where
they spent several days camping and
fishing.
Miss Ellen Smouse, of Oakland,
who recently completed a college
course at the Buckhannon College,
returned to her home here on Friday
last to spend the summr. During the
coming fall and winter months Miss
Smouse will teach in the public school
at Sistersville, West Va.
FOR SALE-Twelve room dwell
ing; bath; hot water heat; electric
lights; centrally located in Accident,
Md. Well arranged for hotel pur.
poses. Basement beneath entire
house; two lots. Cement walks and
lawn. Apply to R. NJ. Ravenscroft,
Accident, Md.-Advertisement 16 If.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. D. Naylor left
Oakland Monday morning last for
Chambersburg, Pa, for the purpose
of attending the commencement ex-
ercises Of Wilson College and the
graduation of their daughter, Miss
Mary Drake Naylor, from that in
stitution.
Rev. Father McDe1mOtt, of Clarks-
burg, West Va, was the guest of Rev.
James E. Cornell at the parochial
residence in Oakland on Tuesday ev-
ening of this week. Yesterday morn
ing Rev. McDermott left o kland for
New York from which port he will.
sail today for European points.
At the Lutheran church yard this
evening lawn fete will be held by
the young ladies of the congregation
at which Strawberries ice cream,
cake, coffee, etc, will be served. The
public is most cordially invited to
patronize the affair.
Students at Wittenberg College,
Springfield, Ohio, are to be union
led" at least inasmuch as they will
have the eight hour day. The pro
gram outlined at the commencement
exercises makes it imperative that
every student work eight hours every
day. And they may work more if they
feel like it.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Engle and
daughters Beulah and Helen, of near
Grantsville, left there recently on a
motor trip to st. Mary's county, this
State, where they were joined by Miss
Ruth Engle, another daughter, who is
a student at st. Mary's Seminary, and
returned home the first part of the
present week.
FOR SALE-One horse, sound in
every respect; 100 pounds; gentle;
good saddler; will work anywhere;
easy kept; also one road wagon, l
spring wagon, one-horse pillow, l set
buggy harness, l set spring wagon
harness, l set work harness, 1 saddle
and bride. Apply to C. H. Loar,
Observation-Disclosures 16-3*
Mrs. ]. NJ. Stanton, who attended
the graduation exercises at the Holy
SIOoo faSduSlHy, 1IOIH WHICH HeT ell
dest daughter, Miss Marie graduated,
returned to her home in Oakland on
Saturday evening. Miss Stanton and
Ter brother, Joseph, who is a student
at Rock Hill, will return to Oakland
this evening.
The members of the Oakland Pres
byterian church gave a picnic at the
Park on Tuesday in honor of Mrs. H.
A. Grubbs, wife of the pastor of the
church, who left Oakland this morn
ing for Lake Chautauqua, New York,
where she and her two sons will re-
main during the summer months. The
picnic was a very enjoyable affair.
Mr.. Edward |. West has purchased
| the home of Mr.. J. NJ Stanton which
is located on Green street opposite
the High School building, while the
residence now occupied by Mr.. West
has been bought by Mr.. George Ker-
ems, foreman at the Freeport mines.