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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1924-02-11
THos. J. OWEN 4 son. AUCTIoSEERs.
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE WARE
HOUSE PROPERTY. BEING NO. sc I

TRUSTEES SALE OF NALC ABLE WARE
HOUSE PROPERTY. BEING NO. sc L
STREET NORTHEAST.
By virtue of certain deed Of trust duly
recorded in Liber No. 1882 folio 127 ct seq,
of the land records Of the District of Column
bia, and the request of the party secured
thereby. the undersigned trustees will sell at
public auction. in front Of the premises, on
WEDNESDAY. THE TWENTIETH DAY OF
FEBRUARY. A. ID: 1924. AT FOUR-THIRTY
O'CLOCK Pm. the following described land
and premises. situate in the District of Colum-
bia, and designated and being original lot
and part OF original lot in square 673
said lot and part of lot being described in
one parcel as follows: Beginning for the same
at the southwest corner OF said lot aud run
ming thence east on the north of ''L" street
134.H feet. thence north 1925 feet TO the
south line of Pierce street thence west along
said south line of Pierce street 1864 feet to
the northwest corner of said lot 4. and thence
south eI3..5 feet to the point OF beginning.
Terms: Sold subject TO q prior deed OF trust
for So, 800, further particulars of which will
be announced at time Of sale: the purchase
price above said trust to be paid in cash A
deposit Of $500 required Convey ancing. record
ing and revenue stamps at purchaser
cost. Terms to be complied with within
thirty days, otherwise deposit forfeited and
the property may be advertised and resold at
the discretion of the trustees.
GEORGE 0. WATSON,
JOSEPH c. SHEEHY..
fell -d6dS.PXSu 1'rusfpeS
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THos. ). OWEN Z son, AUCTI0NEERs.
TRUSTEES SALE OF TWO VALUABLE
THREE-STORY BRICK DWELLINGS.
BEING NUMBERS 7o5 AND 7o7 RHODE

TRUSTEES SALE OF TWO VALUABLE
THREE-STORY BRICK DWELLINGS.
BEING NUMBERS 7o5 AND 7o7 RHODE
ISLAND AVENUE NORTHWEST
BY virtue Of two certain deeds Of trust duly
recorded, in Liber No. 4sls. folio a23 ct seq.
and Liber 1918, folio 327. respectively. of the
land records Of the District Of Columbia. and
at the request Of the party. secured thereby,
the undersigned trustees will sell.at public
auction in front Of the premises; on THURS
RUARY, AID. 1924. AT FOUR O'CLOCK
PM, the following described land and prem
Uses. situate in the District Of Columbia. and
designated as and being lots and 5. in Eta
g. Dubois ct al. subdivision of square north
Of square 400. as per plat recorded in the Of
flee of the surveyor OF the District Of Column
bis. in Liber 81. at folio IL.
Terms: Each sol sold subject to prior dce6
which will be announced ut time of sale; the
purchase price above said trust to be paid in
cash. A deposit Of $3.50 required on each.
Conveysneins, recording and revenue stamps
at purchasers cost. Terms to be complied
with within thirty days.. otherwise deposit
forfeited and the property may be advertised
and resold At the discretion Of the trustees.
ARTHUR r. BRANDES,
DAVID r. BURHANS.
feS II 1914 Trustees.
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THOs. j. OWEN & son, AUCTIONEERs.
SALE OF VALUABLE THREE
STORY BRICK AND STONE DWELLING.
BEING; NrMBER 1910 2Ist STREET

BEINN NJ MEEK IUIU -ISt SINEEI
NORTHWEST
BY virtue OF q certain deed OF trust. being
instrument No 2o7. duly recorded July End.
1928. among tine land records OF the District
NJ Columbia. and at the request of the party
secured thereby, the undo rslgned trustees will
sell at public auction in frunt OF the premises,
on MONDAY. THE EIGHTEENTH DAY OF
FEBRUARY, AID. 1924, AT FOUR O'CLOCK
PM, the following described land and prem
ises, situate in the District of Columbia and
DESIGNATED as and being lot SO in Edward J.
Steliuacen and others subdivision oe part OF
square s. as rer Plat recorded in the office o.
the surveyor of the District of Columbia IL
Liner %. at folio ~.
Terms OF sale: Sold subject to q first deed
OF trust for $1,000 with interest at GO due
July 2Ed. 1926. All cash above said trust he.
pos.t OF $500 required u1on acceptance OF
bid. Conveyancing. recording and revenue
stamps at purchasers cost. Terms OF sale to
be complied with within thirty days deposi:
forfeited. ROSA +. DOWNING;
ROBERT +. LYNCH.
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OUT.0F-ToWN REAL ESTATE

TEN ACRES YOUNG. BEARING GROVE.
in the famous Redand district, in Dsde
county. Florida-south of Miami; very best
varieties Of grapefruit, oranges, tanxerines,
Avocadoes and many others too numerous to
mention. Located on Dixie highway, close
to Homestead. Daily mail delivery: telephone;
unexcrlled climate purest water: nnomy,
comfortable bungalow, with bath and porches.
Terms IL desired. Address "MEDICrS,'
Box % Homestead. Dzde county. Eia
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sFTHE ABOvE SALE HAS BEEN POST
PONED UNTIL WEDNESDAY. THE THIR-
TENTH DAY or FEBRUARY, 1924, SAME
HOUR AND PLACE.
BIZ ORDER OF THE TRUSTEE.
6e6a&ds,exSu
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Auction Sale of Entire Contents
of Novelty Store, No. 1924
Wisconsin Ave. NV.

will sell at public auction within the
premises No. 1924 Wisconsin ave. NV. on
THURSDAY. FEBRUARY FOURTEENTH.
1874, at TEN O'CLOCK AN. the entire con-
tents Of the above store. consisting OF Toys.
stationery, Cigars. Tobacco. Candy. Dolls,
Music, Counters. Cases, Cash Register, Iron
Terms: cash; J. WILLIAM SHEA. Atty.
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ADAM 5. wEsCHLER. ACCTIONEER.
Household Goods, Home Laun-
dry Equipment, ETC., con-
tanned in Residence No. IL
Dupont Circle.
By Public Auction
Monday, February Is, 1924
Commencing 10 Am.

Twin and Double BRASS and Metal Beds.
springs and Mattresses, Pillows. Amer. Wal.
aud Oak DT.ssers and CiiYonIers, Princess
Dressers. Tumed Oak Library Furniture,
Couch. Lea. Dining Room Chairs, Side
board aud China Closet. McCray Refrigera tDr,
Gas RANG, Crorkcry, Kitchen Requisites, etc.
Terms: Cash.
ADAM 4. WESCHLER.
a - Al.
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TH0s: J. OWEN & son. AUCrIoNEERs.

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE IN
PROVED PROPERTY: BEING NUMBER
21G2 WYOMING AVENUE NORTHWEST
By virtue Of certain deed Of trust dated
July 8. 1928, being instrument No. "A. record.
ed July 10. 1923. among the land records Of
the District of Columbia. and at the request
Of the parties secured thereby, the under.
signed trustee viii sell at public suetisn: y
SEVENTH DAY or FEBRUARY, AID. 1924.
AT F0QR-THIRTY Pm. the following de.
trict Of Columbia. and designated as and be.
Ing lot psf in square 2o:s (216 Wyoming
avenue n.w.t.
Terms: Sold subject to three prior deed. Of
trust, aggregatins S2s, 000 further particu.
lars of which will be announced at time Of
sale; the purchase price above said trusts to be
paid in cash. deposit Of $500 required.
Conveyancing. recording and revenue stamps
at purchasers cost. Terms to be complied
with within thirty days, otherwise deposit
forfeited and the property may be advertised
and resold At the discretion Of the TRUSTEE.
HENRY r. Wo0DARD,
Trustee.
kETHE ABOVE SALE HAS BEEN POST
PONEQ UNTIL THURSDAY, THE FOUR
TENTH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 1924, SANE
NO NnNMn An ,,ryu r~~,s~,-.
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BIG BARGAIN.
TWO-FAMILY HOUSES.
Inspect at once. sample house,
1926 Potomac ave. Sc. Open.
heated and lighted from Q am
TO 9 pm.
Let your rent pay for your
house.
These two-family houses con-
tain 6 rooms, double floor, h.
VIII, cleo. light, one-piece sink.
extra deep lots, extra large
porches, front and rear. >
Easy payments, same as rent.
Built, owned and for sale by
THOMAS A. JAMESON CO.,
oO6 New York Ave. NV.
Phone Main 5526.
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ADAM A. WESCHLER. AUCTioNEER.
Trustees Sale of Stock of Sta
tionery, Office Equipment,
Etc, Contained on Second
Floor in Rear of No. 1920 F
Street NV.

Ry virtue OF certain chattels deed or
trust duly recorded June Is. 1923. as instru-
mept No. 9i. among the land records for the
the party secured thereby, the undersigned
trustee Will sell by public auction, as an en-
tirety. within the above premises. on WE'D
SESDAY. FEBRUARY THIRTEENTH, 1924
AT THREE O'CLOCK Pm. a miscellaneous
stock Of stationery and Office supplies, includ-
INK Paper, Pencils. Pads, Clips, Ink Paste
Ink Wells. etc; also File Cases, Desks. Type
writer. etc.
Terms: Cash.
p. EDWARD CLARK. Trustee.
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INCOME PROPERTY.
CLEVELAND PARK.

New six-room and bath home. all modern
appointments: lot 50x1S5: garage to match:
situated close 10 bureau of Standards and
& Lowell Street Public School Price $4,000;
terms arranged.
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Opposite Senate Office Bldg.
4 very attractive home OF rooms 10 bed.
roomS). bath; h.-wh.: electric lights: beau
tiful oak floors; 2-car brick garage. Quick
possession. Price and terms right.
JOHN QUINN Co. INC.
Main 49,. 704 18th ST. NV
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Realtors.
Main isio. lil7 X st. NV.
COLORED-NACANT.
Several >iH-r"om hou~rs. Prices and terms
nwNfR. r. y. HOLMES.
SIP 10th 81. NV. Room - Min 3G1..
rOR SAI.E--A FINE CORNER DWELLING
in good sect ON Of ne: rooms and ba,l. ali
5000. ""'''"e rooms a'e' j" rear fF'ee
For sale--Near 10th aud SIS. ne: a good
Groom and bath dwelling, with electric light
and hot-water heat. Price. $500.
For sale--Near North Capitol and Eye SITS.
a Groom brick dwelling: good investment
]. EDWARD LEWIS.
Main sol. el2 18th St. NV.
Mt. PLEASANT.
4 two-story colonial-type brick home. desir-
ably situated west of 18th St, close to the car
Heart Church. Practically new. having 4
bedrooms. including Slassinclosed sleeping
piaee' electric lshts S'-W.h ' snd Vp bniI tr
garage. Owner. extremely anxious to SELL has
just reduced the price to $4,000. Terms.
81 600 cash.
Hedges & Middleton. Inc.
1854 Fl st. NV. Franklin 95o3.
COLORED.
olllN SlOJ AdSll faE1lleft.
SiI-room and bath. bay window brick. near
l4th and sts Sc. in the best of condition.
GRANVILLE {. BRADFORD,
319 Bond bldg. Main 1898. 15s
NEAR 10th AND COLUMBIA
ROAD.
A most wonderful home in an unsurpassed
neighborhood. Contains six rooms, bath, hot
water heat, electric lights hardwood floors.
front and rear porches. sleeping porch, house
copper screened throughout; built-in garage.
home with all modern convehiences at a
surprisingly low price,
Call Mr.. PRICE, Main 1892
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Attorneys Sale Of Valuable
Machine Shop Equipment,
Tools, Ford Truck, Etc, Con-
tanned en- First Floor No. 210
I'd Street NV.

signed. ! will sell by public auction within
the above premises On TUESDAY, THE NINE
TENTH DAY OF FEBRUARY. 1924. COM
chinery. shop equipment. etc. including Pratt
& Whitney lathe. 22"x6': Reed lathe, Ike:
lie Blond Universal grinder, drill press, oster-
iein milling machine. Springfield shaper. L.
stroke: Manley arbor press, blacksmith's equip
ment, chain hoists, power hack saw. Yankee
Twist drill grinder. motors. drills, taps. reanl-
ers. dies, shafting betting. old gas engines,
Ford truck. desk. etc. Terms cash.
MILTON sTRASBURGER. Attorney.
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For sae--Near 10th aud ste. ne: u good
Groom and bath dwelling, with electric light
and hot-water heat. Price $500.
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D.dG5&x.

ADAM a. WEsCHLER, ACCTIONEER.
Evening star., 1924-10-06

1t is an easy matter to have
smooth elistenins floors if one
uses this excellent polish. Spe.
cially priced.
SIXTH FLOOR
Evening star., 1924-10-06

Powder and rouge in one con.
venient compact. All shades in
the famous Boncilla make. A
special price for this sale.
STREET FLOOR
Evening star., 1924-10-06

Strongly made baskets in round
and oval shapes. Large enough
to hold your marketing and extra
packages.
SIXTH FLOOR
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-26
OUT ON $4,000 BOND
Slayer Of Train Conductor Charged
With First Degree Murder.

st. Louis, March 36.-An indict.
ment charging first degree murder was
returned yesterday by a st. Louis
grand jury against Lem Motlow,
wealthy Tennessee distiller, who was
released on $4,000 bond in East st.
Louis, ILL.,, following an inquest chary-
ing him with homicide in the fatal
shooting of Clarence L. Pulls, a Pull.
man car conductor, on Louisville i
Nashville train March II last.
Steps will be taken to bring about
the extradition of Motlow from his
home in Lynchburg. Tenn, it was an.
nounced. Although Pulls was shot as
the train pulled out of st. Louis. his
death occurred in Illinois. His release
on bond by Illinois authorities was
protested by Circuit Attorney Sidener
and considerable controversy followed,
resulting in the indictment.
The Pullman Company will aid in
the prosecution of the case, it was an.
nounccd.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-26

Mr.. Howard Taylor, Baritone.
(c) "The Cowboys Lament" 20
Bury Me Not on the Lone Prairial
Eric Harker, Tenor.
I'D "Rounded up in Glory" 80.
Mrs. Margaret Irby McCabe. Soprano
The composer at the piano.
Musical program arranged by Mrs
Arch l.. Henderson, chairman OF
Fifth District State Federation OF
Music Clubs.
Reception.
Thursday morning, March %, s 80
o'clock.
Call to order.
Reports of committees. home econo-
mics, thrift, rural life, home demon
stration.
Club reports.
Federation News" ............
...... Mrs. W. c. Martin. Dallas
Reports of committees, industrial
and social relations, prison reform,
business and industrial relations. In
dian welfare. condition of colored peo-
pie. public welfare, child welfare.
-. Mrs. W. L. Stoner. Victoria
Selection of place of meeting.
Resolutions.
Adjournment.
The following delegates registered
Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday
morning at the convention:
Mrs. w. W. McCrory, San Antonio |;
Mrs. j. T. Smith. San Antonio. parlia-
mentarian of Fifth District Woman's
Federation; Mrs. Allen Adams, San
Antonio. state chairman of Federated
A mericanization; Miss Elizabeth
West, Austin, state chairman of lit
erature: Mrs. c. T. Binkley. Cotulla.
Woman's Club; Mrs. Hammond
Stercher. Goliad Reading Club: Mrs.
S. A. King, Karnes Cic. district
chairman of citizenship; Mrs. Frank
Tompkins, Corpus Christi, second vice
president of Fifth District Federation;
Mrs. W. l.. Stoner, Victoria. chair
man of literature and president of
Bronte Club; Miss Katherine Red
mond, Corpu. Christi, lie Retama
Club; Mrs. Marion Shaw, San An
tonic, Woman's Club; Mrs. T. w.
Allen, Corpus Christi. Harmony Club;
Mrs. c. Rylander. Mrs. c. w. Webb,
Elgin, New Century Club; Mrs. J. b.
Wharey. Austin, president of Ameri-
can History Club.
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west Texas have gathered in San An
tonic today"
Republican Women Serve Tea

| hepuDiican women servo lea
Mrs. c. r. Scott of Corpus Christ
past president Of the Fifth District
aud an active worker for many years
in the district, compared her atten
dance at the annual district conven'
tons to the story of Rip Van Wrinkle
although she denied that she had ever
been asleep to the work of the club
women Of this section. She urged the
delegates to pull harder and all to.
gether for stronger federation and
a higher purpose.
Following the afternoon session the
Republican Women served tea in Pea
cock Alley at the st. Anthony, which
IS Fifth District headquarters during
the convention. The Republican Wo-
men will serve tea from four until
five O'Clock each afternoon of the
convention. as a special courtesy TO
visiting delegates attending the con-
vention.
The Sorosis Club extended through
Mrs. W. l.. Evans. president-elect OF
the city federation, an invitation to
attend the tea given by the SOrosis
Club for the delegates. and many OF
the visitors accepted the hospitality.
The tea was given in the Travis Park
Methodist church.
All morning sessions will begin
promptly at $50, and afternoon ses-
sions will begin at 80. Ms. Wheeler
Pcttus. Fifth District president will
conduct all meetings..
Prominent club women in attend
ance at the convention include: Mrs.
Pettus, Mrs. J. X. Beretta, Mrs.
Frank Tompkins of Corpus Christi:
Mrs. W. ". McCrory Of San Anto-
MO, secretary-treasurer; Mrs. J. L.
Smith of San Antonio, parliamentar-
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-26

-. = y =.
~ Tue trenu 9i inouern poi'ica. pSii
c'es. mayer iooin eAseluca nea.,,
weleolne 10 thc won,cli vi Sou.nMes'
exas, am prssehtsa On ms own pe
ran ana lor .ne oitt a,s,'a' AZ.
usag1iiui nashe. Yi ,'oM WI 'S'
r"i LIS nis'it' p,ss ni., y 49,.
or the meering.
Tor the women of San Antonio
Mrs ). X. Bcitttaa, president ct ms
CITY Federat!on oil Wome fs CLUBS
Geiivered the ADDRESS OF welcome: MIS-.
Beretta sad that me largest city IN
the largest state OF the largest coun'
Try welcomed the FOUNDERS Oh a
future great c'yic powri' ana state.
!Dat TINS age wren is lne age Oh SerF-
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-26
PETERS KEEPS POST
Court Re.Affirms Decision in Corpus
Election Contest.

The Fourth Court of Civil Appeals
Wednesday re-affirmed its decision IN
the Nueces county sheriffs contest
thus finally deciding that George Pct
crs is to retain his office. The court
previously had affirmed the case but
upon its own motion reconsidered.
Wednesdays action is final in the
matter
W. +. Johnston. Peters opponent
brought suit to contest the latter's
election. The trial court. after a count
OF the ballots. held that Peters had
been elected. This decision was upheld
by the appellate court which has final
jurisdiction in election contest cases.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-26
DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE
STATE OF TEXAS
JNO. NJ. SCOTT
Commissioner of Insurance

Commissioner of Insurance
No. 30J.
Austin, Texas. March 6. 1924.
To All Whom 1t May Concern:
This is to certify, That the Star
Insurance Company of America, New
Orleans, La, has in all respects fully
complied with the laws of Texas as
conditions precedent to its doing bust
ness in this State, and i have issued
to said Company Certificate Of
Authority from this office emitting it
to do business in this State for the
year ending the 2Sth of February,
1925.
Given under my hand and seal
of office at Austin. Texas, the date
first above written.
JNO. NJ. SCOTT. Commissioner.
Maverick & Harding, Agents,
Maverick Bldg, San Antonio, Tex.
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ian; Mrs. w. d. Love of Uvalde; Mrs.
w. ii. Wentland, Mrs. w. s. An
thony. Mrs. Norman Martindale. of
San Marcos. Mrs. J. r. Scott of Bee
vile. Mrs. r. Il. Buchanan of Fort
Worth, Mrs. J. @. George. Browns
vile; Mrs. /. B. Randall, Mrs. A. L..
Henderson, Mrs. Eli Hertsberg, San
Antonio Mrs. W.. p. Walker, Luling I;
Miss Anna Kelley, Mrs. Bascom Bell.
Mrs. l.. z. Peck, San Antonio, and
Mrs. Henry Redmond, Corpus
Christi.
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Must Conserve Timber.

Washingtop. ID. C.. March s6.-De'
claring that wanton waste of virgin
timber has forced lumber prices SC
high that a 40 per cent curtailment
in consumption has been brought about
Secretary Wallace. before the House
agriculture committee today urged
strict supervision of forest lands By
the government.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-26

Attend Funeral Of b. o. Sims.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Hagelstein are
in Weleetka. Okla, to attend tine nun
eral of Mrs. Hagelstein's father, B. o.
Sims.
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TEXAS DEAN Of
WOMEN SPEAKS
T0FEDERAT|ON

CONTINUED from page one.)
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1924-05-22

Mr.. N. R. Selby, Of Selbysport, was
here for few hours last Saturday
afternoon.
Mr.. John A. Wilt, of near Swan
ton, spent last Saturday in Oakland
on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl J. Fischer and
two children spent the weekend in
Clarksburg, West Va, with relatives
and friends.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Oak
lad Presbyteria church will hold
food sale, Saturday, May Oath, at 2:3O
p. M, at Fraley's store.
"Buck" White stepped into The Re-
publican office Monday morning with
the assertion that he had to get off
the street-a dog catcher was out
there"
Twentieth Century Job Printing is
done at The Republican Office.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1924-05-22
The First National Bank
OAKLAND, MD.

Mrs, Rhoda David, who spent the
winter in Seabring, Fla, returned last
Friday and is at the home of her
brother, Mr.. H. V. Leighton, at Loeb
Lynn Heights.
A social will be given at the Brant
school, near Oakland, on Friday ev-
ening, May 30th. The proceeds will
be for the benefit of the school. All
are cordially invited
Mr.. Charles Shaffer, of Washing
ton, d. c., accompanied by his son,
came to Oakland Saturday morning
and are spending a few days at the
Shaffer farm south of Gortner.
Mr.. and Mrs. James C. Peddicord,
of Pittsburgh, arrived here Saturday
morning and spent the weekend with
relatives and friends in Oakland, re-
turning to Pittsburgh Monday morn
ing.
Mrs. Ogden, of Salem, West Va,
is spending several days in Mountain
Lake Park superintendig the work of
getting Thoburn Inn ready for the
summer season. Mrs. Ogden will man.
age the property this year.
Mr.. and Mrs. Phineas Compton and
Mr.. and Mrs. Allen Compton, of Elk
Lick, Pa, and Mrs. Mary Beachy, of
Ebson, Kansas, We're guests on Sun
day last of Mr.. and Mrs. Silas o. Wi
ley at their home in Oakland.
/ Messrs. Hurley U. Miller and Chas
Kelley, of near Red House, returned
on last Thursday from driving cat.
tie to Canaan Valley, beyond Davis
West Va. They report that snow
drifts are still to be seen in that sec,
ton.
/ While engaged at work in the Ban.
ner mine Of the coal company operat.
! ing near Crellin, one day last week
Ted Mason had the misfortune to frac.
ture small bone in his leg, since
which time he has been unable tc
go on duty.
Mr.. German Thayer, of Oakland
, recently purchased motor bus which
/ he intends to operate from Mountain
Lake Park to the General Construc-
ton Company's dam north of town,
leaving the Park at 5:45 in the morn
ing and few minutes later from Oak
and, arriving at the dam before 700
In the afternoon a second trip to the
dam will be made in time to bring
men employed there to their homes in
Oakland and the Park. The bus has
a capacity of about twenty. Mr..
Thayer will also serve picnic parties
or others desiring the use of his bus
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1924-05-22
PERSONAL AND LOCAL
NOTES OF INTEREST

Mr.. Joseph Lewis, of near Cranes
vile, spent Monday in Oakland on
business.
Mr.. T. B. DOMAIN, of Homecoming,
spent the weekend with his family in
Loeb Lynn Heights.
Mr.. Fred Brown, of Martinsburg,
West Va, spent Monday and Tuesday
in Oakland with friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. r. Falkenstein
and children and Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver
Smouse, all of Myersville, Md, spent
Sunday in Oakland with relatives.
The Oakland Civic Club will hold its
regular monthly meeting in the rooms
of the American Legion on Tuesday,
May 9th, at 800 o'clock p. m.
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lar. The attendance of delegates
from other parts of the county was
large, notwithstanding unfavorable
weather conditions.
Through a clerical error in making
the copy of the new ordinance re-
specting the rates to be hereafter
charged for water rents in Oakland,
$1.33 per month or $3.50 per quarter
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was quoted as the minimum charge,
whereas the ordinance as passed by
the Council and approved by Mayor
Fraley set the monthly charge at
$3.50, or $3.50 per quarter as the
minimum rate. The corrected ordi-
nance is printed elsewhere in The Re-
publican today. II
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