The Republican., 1923-03-01


where he was operated upon a few
days ago for tonsiland nose troubles
which would not iespond to other
kinds of traetment. At last reports
the young man is getting along
nicely.
Everyone who atterded the last
concert given by McIlvee and his
band in Oakland came away more
than pleased. 1t is suggested that the
house be packed to the roof upon the
occasion of the organizations next
visit here on Friday night, March 16,
for all money derived from the cUrr
cert goes to the Oakland band.
Residents of Havre de Grace wit
messed an unusual sight last Thurs
day afternoon when thousands of
canvasback ducks were seen in the
Susquehannah river south of Havre
de Grace and Perryville bridge. The
ducks were not MOI than two hun
dred yards from the shore and the
oldest natives report that they never
before have seen ducks so close to the
town in such large numbers.
Following the example set by the
Garrett County Fish and Game Pro-
tective Association, which was form
ed some two or three years ago, the
Sykesville Forest and Stream Club
will distribute game in Carroll coun-
ty this year under the direction of
State Game Warden lie Compile, SAYS
the Sykesville Messenger In addi-
ton to distributing the game, the
Club will see that it is protected.
The following paragraph from the
Havre deGrace Democratic Ledger is
published herein without comment, as
it speaks for itself: "a. F. Anderson,
of near Havre de Grace, has $50
White Leghorn chickens and during
the months of December and January
they laid S210 worth of eggs. 1t cost
Mr.. Anderson just $50 to feed them
during that time, thus leaving a clear
profit of S1G0. Who says there isn't
money in eggs?"
In rejecting the applications of two
aliens who wished to become citizens
at Hagerstown last Saturday, Chief
Judge A. Hunter Boyd of the Court
Of Appeals of Maryland, made the fol-
lowing statement: ''In order to be-
come American citizens, you must
know the fundamental principles of
government. l sincerely suggest that
you read the daily newspapers. They
are probably the best channels thru
which you may obtain this knowl-
edge"
Farmers of Talbot county are 60
ing to make their county one of the
leaders in the matter of growing
Strawberries, we note in the Easton
Star-Democrat. An Easton bank has
offered to sell strawberry plants on
easy terms. In commenting on the
proposition, the Star-Democrat says:
''If approached in the right manner
it will make Talbot as big a berry
county as Caroline and will make
Easton as big shippin gcenter as
Ridgley for Strawberries"
Miss Ethel McGreevy, of Western
port, who is a frequent visitor to
friends in Oakland and is we'll known
by many Of the younger people of
town, was seriously injured in an au-
tomobile accident which occurred at
Moscow, near Homecoming yesterday
when the car in which she was rid
ing with a young man named Morgan
was struck and demolished by
trolley car. Miss McGreevy's injury
consisted of a deep cut in her knee
which required thirteen stitches to
close, while her companion escaped
with slight bruises.
Mr.. Albert L. Lee, the present ef-
ficient County Treasurer, comes be-
fore the people of the county in to-
days edition of The Republican with
his announcement for nomination
at the hands Of the Republicans for
this important position. Mr.. Lees
present tenure of office expires in
April Of next year. He has given
the duties of his position his undi-
vided attention since he took charge
a little less than a year ago with the
result that the finances of the county
are in splendid condition which is a
accommodation Of the highest charac-
ter and will be taken into consid-
Grafton when the voters go to the
polls to select their candidates next
| fall.
Michael !. Boyle, Jr., formerly
shortstop and second baseman of the
Cumberland Colts, Frostburg Demons
! and Grafton TndpDendpn+S will be