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The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1926-11-04
School Census Being Taken of
all Under 10 Years of Age.

This week the public school teach
ers of Garrett county are taking the
school census of all persons of the
county under nineteen years of age.
This census or enumeration is in ac-
cordance with the Stcta school law
that the census shall be taken every
two years.
The general school fund is distrib-
uted in part on the basis of the school
census now being taken in this coun-
ty as we'll as over the entire State I'M
der the direction of the State Board
of Education.
The census goal as determined upon
by Mr.. F. E. Rathbun, County Super
intendent of Schools, which goal has
been sent to all teachers, is a letter
giving the number of those enumer-
ated at the last census, which was
taken in November, 1924, reads as
follows:
"That we as school people shall not
feel satisfied with our census OF
enumeration until it exceeds the CEN
sus of 1924-unless we have positive
facts for the County Superintendent
that that goal cannot be reached"
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1926-11-04
Former Oakland Physician Is
HOnOred.

DR.. Bayard T. Keller, formerly of
Oakland, and DR.. A. c. Wright, of Ak
ron, Ohio, were honor guests at a
banquet given by the Akron and Sum-
nit County Medical Association at
the City Club, Akron, Ohio, Tuesday
night of this week, they being the two
oldest practitioners in the associa-
ton. DR.. Keller's home is at Cuya-
hoga Falls, Ohio, going to that city
from Oakland great many years
ago. His first field of practice was
in Grantsville, then coming to Oak
land and going from here to the Ohio
city, thus rounding out fifty-six years
in the active practice Of his profess
sion. In comforting this honor upon
DR.. Keller the profession of his COM
munity selected most worthy man.
He is remembered by many in Oak
land as kindly gentleman, consc;-
entious in his work and always ready
to answer the call to relieve suffering
humanity.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1926-11-04
Entertained at Thayerville

Mrs. Ogilvie Halsey, Thayerville,
entertained on last Saturday night
with Halloween party. The re-
freshments and decorations were in
keeping with the season. Among
those present were Mr.. and Mrs.
David Hansel, Frostburg; Mr.. and
Mrs. George Sebold and family, Nc
Henry; Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Alex
ander, New Germany; Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Swauger and Mr.. and Mrs.
Leland Swauger, New Germany;
Misses Mary and Evelyn Hansel,
Frostburg; Messrs. Walter, Bert and
Harry Bittinger, Oberlin and Stan
ley Swauger, Cumberland; Edgar and
Harry 'Hansel, Frostburg; Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. W. Green, Mrs. Wary Rounds,
Floyd Green, Herbert Vow, Amos
Green, Midland, Md; Miss Ruby S.
Green, Lester and Everett Green,
Ralph Pritts, Delbert Broadwater
and Ermon Bittinger.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1926-11-04
PERSONAL AND LOCAL
NOTES OF INTEREST

Miss Adeline Sincell spent the week
end with friends in Westernport and
Piedmont.
Mr.. ]. W. Butt spent Sunday in
Shinnston, West Va, with his brother
George C. Butt.
Mr.. ]. M. White, of near the Park,
was business caller at The Republi-
can office on Tuesday
Mr.. and Mrs. Silas O. Wiley, of
Grantsville, are spending a few days
in Oakland with friends.
Mrs. Catharine Kolb, of Oakland, is
visiting at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Kolb in the Cove.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. C. Frame and men,
bers of their family, of Fairmont, w.
Va, spent Sunday in Mountain Lake
Park.
Mrs. Nanniene Offutt and daugh-
ter Miss Nell Offutt, are in Chicago
where they are visiting relatives and
friends
Mr.. Lawrence K. Dixon went to
Pittsburgh yesterday on business, be-
ing accompanied by his mother, Mrs.
D. M. Dixon.
Messrs. John and James Wolf, of
Cumberland, spent the weekend in
Oakland with their parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Ed. Wolf.
Mr.. Okey McCurdy, travelling rep
resentative for a concern in Des
Moines, Iowa, spent last week here
with his sister, Mrs. j. w. Butt.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry McComas, Of
near Pittsburgh, spent Saturday and
Sunday in Oakland where they visited
DR.. and Mrs. Henry w. McComas.
Former State Senator w. McCulloh
Brown, who came to Oakland to vote
at the general election Tuesday re-
turned to the city yesterday after
noon.
Mr.. and Mrs. MINERS Schoch, of
Reedsville, W. Va, spent the weekend
in Oakland with Mr.. and Mrs. Roy
Nordeck and at Crellin with Mrs. B.
F. Schoch.
! Mrs. F. A. Smouse, after weeks
visit to Mr.. and Mrs. E. C. Lawrence
in Baltimore, returned to Oakland on
Sunday afternoon, accompanied by
Mrs. Lawrence and daughter, who are
visiting DR.. and Mrs. H. w. McComas,
Mrs. Lawrence's parents.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1926-11-04

Mrs. B. F. Schoch, of Crellin, was
in Oakland today on business.
Mr.. P. H. Smith, of near Red House,
was caller at this office on Wednes-
day.
DR.. Harry W. Porter, of Greenville,
Miss, is here visiting his sister, Mrs.
Paul B. Naylor.
Mr.. E. F. Teets, of near Cranes
vile, West Va, spent last Friday in
Oakland ON business.
Mr.. John C. Forman, of Crellin,
has moved his family to Oakland and
is residing on Sixth street.
Mr.. Charles H. Woodland, of near
Sines, was a business caller at The
Republican office on Tuesday.
Mr.. H. C. Fowler, who has resided
in Mountain Lake Park fdr several
years past, has moved to Oakland
Mrs. H. z. Gibson and daughter
Miss Helen, CT Loeb Lynn Heights,
were visitors in Oakland on Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. M. Falkenstein,
who spent a week in Myersville, Md,
returned to Oakland Tuesday after
noon.
Mr.. Edward Leary, of Sparrows
Point, Nd, spent few days the past
week with his family and other rela-
tives in Oakland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert WEIGH, of Thorn
as, W. Va, have moved to Oakland
where Mr.. Welch has taken a position
in the Dixon store.
Mrs. Eta Sanders, of Mt. Lake
Park, went to Uniontown, Pa, on
Tuesday, where she will make her
home Cor the present.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. c. Clayton, of
the Park, left there Tuesday in their
automobile for Orlando, Fla, where
they will spend the winter
Mr.. William H. Byrd and daughter,
Miss Helen Byrd, have moved from
rooms in the Gender property to the
Treacy property on Third street.
Mr.. Charles o. Keller, of Grants
vile, accompanied by his mother,
Mrs. G. c. Keller, his sister, and Mr..
John Livengood, were in Oakland to-
day. a,
Mr.. and Mrs. A. C. Englehart and
family, Mr.. and Mrs. C. c. Speicher
and family, of Meyersdale, Pa; Mr..
and Mrs. ]. S. Gnegy, Mr.. H. E. En-
glehart, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Hauser
and family, of Oakland, were guests
at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. j. L.
Englehart at Accident last Sunday.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1926-11-04
A Card of Appreciation.

To the People Of Garrett County,
l take this means of thanking the
voters of Garrett county for re-elect-
ing me as one of their Delegates in
the General Assembly Of Maryland.
1t shall be my aim, as in the past, to
be representative of all the people
and to work in harmony with the
Senator elect and other members of
the delegation for the best interests
of the people of Garrett county and
the State of Maryland.
Again thanking you for your loyal
support, am, Sincerely yours,
ALBERT MARLEY.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1926-11-04
st. Paul's M. E. Church, Oakland.

Rev. Archibald Moore, Pastor.
GAS a. M, Sunday School hour. Mr..
E. R. Jones, superintendent Classes.
for both young and old led by corps
of earnest teachers.
The Mems Bible Class meets at ten
o'clock. The members and teachers
of all the classes have a cordial well
come for all who will come.
HOO a. M, morning worship with
sermon by the pastor. This service is
designed to be one Of real helpfu,ness
and worship.
6:45 P. M, Epworth League.
\ 1880 p. m, Evening worship hour
with sermon by the pastor. No more
fitting way to close the saSblth day
can be found than by attendance a.
this or similar service.
A cordial invitation to join with
pastor and people in these services.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1926-11-04
Oakland Woman Hurt When
Struck by Automobile.

Mrs Charles Miner, of Oakland,
was admitted to the Miners Hospital
in Frostburg Thursday night suffer-
ing from lacertations and bruises
about her head and body which she sus-
tanned when she was struck by an au-
tomobile while walking along the Ma
tional Highway near Eckhart, in Allie.
gany county. The motorist, after be-
ing questioned by the State police Of
ficers, was released, as the accident
was deemed unavoidable. Mrs. Miner
had been visiting a daughter at Eek
hart and was out walking alone when
she was struck.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1926-11-04
The First National Bank
Oakland, Nd

Miss Helen Hinebaugh returned to
Clarksburg, West Va, Sunday after
having spent several weeks in Oak
land with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Wade H. limbaugh.
Miss Lillian Sincell left Oakland or
Monday for Seattle, Washington, eX-
pecting to be gone for an indefinite
period. She will be the guest of Rev
and Mrs. Otto A. Bremen in the West
ern city.
Rev. A. ]. Torrey, former rector OF
St. Matthew's parish, and former
scoutmaster of the local Boy Scout
Troop, who is now located at Sutton
West Va, is spending few days in
Oakland with friends.
The duck hunting season came in
Monday. Many gunners were out
along the lakes and ponds away be-
fore daybreak and they brought back
various reports concerning the number
of ducks seen and shot.
Mr.. A. Y. Hinebaugh, who is en-
ployed in Washington, d. c., by a
decorating company, returned to the
city last night after having spent a
week in Oakland with his family.
Mrs. james Walter, Jr., who re-
turned north following the destruction
of her home at Miami, Florida, by the
hurricane which visited that city sew
eral weeks ago, spent Sunday in Oak
land with her mother, Mrs. Virginia
Liller.
Miss Lois VanCleve, of Johnstown,
Pa, who has been here for a short
time visiting her sister, Mrs. C. Mil
ton Sincell, returned to her home on
Tuesday, being accompanied by Mrs.
Sincell, WIZ will remain as her guest
for week or ten days.
MID. AIllld tOlIOuSe ltlL OdhlduQ
early Monday morning for Weirton,
West Va, whence she had been sum-
moned by message announcing the
illness of her daughter, Mrs. James
Thompson, who is suffering with a
severe attack of tonsilitis.
The Republican has been requested
to announce that there will be a fes-
tival and box supper at the Under
wood United Brethren church, Sat-
urday, November 10, the proceeds be-
ing for the benefit of the church. Mu-
sic will be furnished by two bands.
Now that the election is over, let US
all get back to real business again and
plan for greater things for our town
and community. Earnest work and
cooperation among the people of any
section can only result in good to the
whole people, provided the proper and
lasting things are considered.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1926-11-04
Thanksgiving Entertainment.

Don't forget the entertainment anG
chicken soup sale at the Mason schoo
on November 24th-just the day be.
fore Thanksgiving. Remember that
the date for the entertainment has
been changed from the 23d to the
Oath.
The high school students will put
on two comedies, entitled, "Uncle
Joe's Minstrel" and "Paw Gets
Took" The committee in charge ad-
vises that no one can afford to miss
these comedies and the delicious soup
to be served, which is just what one
needs these chilly days and evenings.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1926-11-04
CHURCH SERVICES.
St. Marks Lutheran, Oakland.
"The Friendly Church"
Rev. C. A. Shilke. Pastor.

Rev. z. A. ShlIke, Pastor
$3.50 a. M, is the Sunday school
hour at the Friendly Church." at
which everyone will find a cordial
welcome.
10:45 a. NJ, morning worship and
sermcn by the pastor.
Gas p M, Christian Endeavor.
At 1880 o'clock in the evening, wor-
ship and sermon.
Wednesday evening at 7:30 o'clock,
"The Quiet Hour" service to be con-
Quoted by the pastor and participated
in by those attending.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1926-11-04

past several months in Oakland, left
here Monday morning for Baltimore
to remain a few weeks before going
to Washington to remain during the
winter.
Mr.. Edward E. Sollars, of Burnt
Cabins, Pa, where he has been for
several months visiting his daughter,
is now in Oakland as the guest of
Mrs Mabel Sollars at her home on
Third street.
Miss Beulah Ralston and Mr.. Frank
Eurison, of Pittsburgh; Pa, drove to
Oakland Tuesday, and were guests at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. H. W. Kahl,
until Wednesday, when they returned
to Pittsburgh.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. H. Falkenstein, of
GAINESVILLE, w. Va, announce the
marriage of their daughter, Edna
May, to Mr. Cecil T. Sprouse, of Nor
gantown, w. Va, on Tuesday. They
will reside in Morgantown.
Mr.. L. A. Rudisill, editor of the
Mountain Democrat, left here on last
Saturday to, make an extended visit
to his son, Mr.. Wesley Rudisill, who
resides in Philadelphia suburb. Mr..
Rudisill expects to return in two or
three weeks.
A number of Oakland residents mo-
tored to Cumberland Saturday to see
the war picture, "The Big Parade"
among them being Marold Dawson,
Simon Myers, Mr.. and Mrs. James
Elliott, Mr.. and Mrs. C. M. Sincell,
Miss Janice Fulgum, Miss Catharine
Brown, Mrs. Margaret McComas and
Miss Lois. VanCleve.
Among those who attended the
State Sunday School convention held
in Cumberland on Thursday and Fri
day were Miss Elizabeth Leary, Miss
Espenance Ashby, Miss Margaret
Kahl, Mrs. Benz. H. Sincell, Miss Lii
Liam Sincell, Rev. c. A. Shilke and
Ralph Turney. Many. others from
various parts of the county were also
in attendance upon the sessions of the
convention.
The Pastors Aid Society of st.
Marks Lutheran church will hold their
annual bazaar and food sale on Sat
urday, December 4th, beginning in
the morning at ten o'clock and con-
tinuing all day, in the store of Mr..
F. A. Smouse on Second street. Fancy
articles of all kinds suitable for holi-
day gifts, bread, rolls, cake, pies, ETC.,
| will be on sale. 37-3t.*
Mr.. Brison G1otfelty, who recently
| moved from Garrett county to point
| near Addison, Pa, was in Oakland
| last Friday arranging for a sale of
his property located at McHenry to
! take place on the 10th inst, full par
ticulars of which are contained in an
advertisement in this issue of The
| itC
> Mr.. c. M. Railey, of Deep Creek
is preparing to move his family to q
point in Texas where he owns a sec
;. ton of farm land. By advertisement
!. appearing in today's Republican he
gives notice that he will dispose Of
his personal property at public auc-
: ton on Saturday, the 18th inst. See
notice on another page of The Repub.
lican.
!, The personal property in the resi-
i dence on Second street occupied dur.
ing his lifetime by the late King
= Delawder, will be sold at public auc-
q ton on Saturday, November 18th
Immediately following the disposition
of the furniture and other goods, the
real estate will be offered at auction
] See advertisement on another page OF
today's Republican for further par.
ticulars of the sale.
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Slight Blaze at Dixon Home.

A fire was discovered Tuesday in a
closet at the home of Lawrence K.
Dixon, of undetermined origin, result
ing, however, in slight damage.
Evening star., 1926-03-28

Miss Barbara Strebeigh, who has been
Ill in California for the last year and
will return for the wedding this
Spring. Mrs. Strebeigh has been In
Europe with her mother during the
past two Summers and also In New
port. where the Bonaparte family have
Il Summer home.
Mr.. Sloan. who is a grandson OF the
late Samuel Sloan, was graduated
from Yale in 1918. He Is member Of
the Racquet and Tennis, Meadow
Brook and Yale Clubs. He served over.
seas during the war as an officer in
the Naval Aviation Service. Mr..
Sloan has two sisters, Miss Helen r.
Sloan and Miss Edith S. Sloan, both Of
whom are membesr Of the Junior
League.
Evening star., 1926-03-28
Bride-to-Be Honored
By Mrs. E. M. EldredSe

Mrs. Elton M. Eldredge entertained
at a bridge luncheon Saturday in her
apartment at 2s01 Connecticut ave-
nue.. in compliment to Miss Olive
Prescott, daughter, of DR.. Josephine
Baird, and bride Of next month. The
guests we're Mrs. Horace l.. Steven
son. Miss Virginia Nichols, Miss
Kathryn Junkin, Mis- Jean Digges,
Miss Ruth Fesler, Mrs. A. E. Cree
gar, Miss Theodore Adams, Miss Mary
Junkin, Mrs. Marion Webster and DR..
Josephine Baird. The table was dec.
GRATED with pink sweet peas.
Evening star., 1926-03-28

rier Is the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
John Vernon Bouvier. jr.. of II Park
avenue. Mr.. Scott is the son of MFR
Samuel Scott Of st. Louis. The mar
riage is to take place at East Hamp.
ton, Long Island, the Summer home
| OF the Bouviers.
Miss Maude K. Bouvier, twin sister
of the bride-elect, will be the maid OF
| honor. Mrs. phelan Beale, another
sister, will be matron of honor. The
other attendants will be the Misses
Frances Miller, Rosaiie Evans, Lois
| Kingsley and Nancy Voorhees,, and
Mrs. Winslow Lovejoy, all of New
| York; Miss Jane kecl< of New York
and California; Miss Mary Stewart of
Montclair, and Mrs. Scott Kenyon of
st. Louis, a sister of Mr.. Scott
| Lytton Scott will be the best man
| for his brother. and the ushers will be
Henry Williams Sage of Philadelphia;
stephen harrington. John V. Bouvier
Sd; w. Sargent Bouvier, brother of
Miss Bouvier; Raymond Pond. Wins
low Lovejoy, Girard Ives, Edward
Bench, Elwood Lufkin. Rushton Aud
rey, Frank Osborn, all of New York;
Frank Butterworth and Marvin Stew
ems OF New Haven.
Another Prospective Bride.
Among the Olner engagements
which have been announced recently
is that of Miss Elizabeth Gardiner
Blood, only daughter of Mrs. William
Blood of II East Eighty-second street,
and Alfred Percy Walker, jr., son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Percy Walker of
Pelham Manor.
Miss Blood is of one of the most dis
tinguished families in this section.
On her mothers side she Is a descend
ant OF Col. Alexandra Brown, an aide
de-camp to Washington, and of Judge
William Brown of Cecil County, Md,
who was a first cousin of Lord Kelso,
Earl OF Cathcart and Lord Scott, and
known FOR his successful treaties with
the Pennsylvania. Indians
ON her fathers side she is q descend.
ant of Roger Williams and Lord Gardi-
ner of Gardeners Island, and the
BlandfordS of England. After attend
ing the Spence School and during the
visit OF the Prince of Wales In 1919,
Miss Blood represented the American
Legion in presenting to the prince q
flag. The prince received il as a mem.
ber of the British Great War Vet
Grams.
Mr.. Walker is a nephew of the late
Sir Edmund and Lady Walker of To-
ronto. He is Il graduate of Yale and Is
AAiSbADCA Va tie ellCGTS AluD ana
the Yale Club. He was one Of the
1924 Olympic fencing team.
ThOrpe-DiXOn Wedding Date.
April 19 has been selected as the
date Of the wedding of Miss Theodore
Thorpe, daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Warren Thorpe of Is East Sixty.
fourth street. She is to be married to
William Palmer Dixon. The ceremony
viii take place in st. James Church in
Madison Square.
Miss Katherine c. Snowden OF Phil
adelphia will be maid OF honor and the
bridesmaids will include Misses Bar
bara Dixon, Frances Mckee, Magda
Merck, Suzanne Armstrong, Marian
Gray. Florence Norris, Mary w. Mer-
rill and Peggy Miller.
Willis =. Beall Of Boston will be the
best man for Mr.. Dixon and the
ushers will be George Douglas De.
bevoise, William DE Rahm. Reginald
p. Rose. George Cabot, Langdon w.
Post, IIowes Buron, Duncan S. Ellis.
worth, Ranlet Minor, William Ingra-
ham, Edward Mauren Beale, jr.. OF
Evening star., 1926-03-28
Former Leading Tenor
Of Florence Ttalv to Sino

Mr.. and Mrs. c. z. Young Of Chat
ham, N. j.. who are spending few
days in Washington at the May
flower, will entertain q company Of
six tomorrow at the Sunday evening
dinner concert. when Martin Richard
son, formerly leading tenor, Royal
Opera, Florence, Italy, will sing. Mr.,
Richardson at one time lived in Wash
ington. having sung at st. Margaret's
Church.
Evening star., 1926-03-28

r. Sloane, son of Mrs. William S.
Sloan and the late Mr. Sloan of $50
East Seventy-third street.
Mrs. Strebeigh's father is Harold
Strebeigh, who is at present at Mas.
sau. Bahamas. She was introduced
to society by her mother three years
ago. Miss Strebeigh has a twin sister,
Evening star., 1926-03-28
Dinner Party Marks
Rirthdav Anniversary

The birthday anniversary of Miss
Mary Johnson, 702 G street south
east, was celebrated Sunday evening.
March 81, with a dinner party, the
reception Of many friends and later
q buffet supper party. A program Of
music added to the entertainment.
Evening star., 1926-03-28
Surprises" Announced
Bv Missouri Society

The Missouri Society VIII hold the
last meeting of the year April 13 at
the Washington Hotel. A number of
delightful surprises are planned. The
delegates from Missouri TO the Pan
American Council OF Editors will be
the honored guests.
Evening star., 1926-03-28

Mrs. Jerome Napoleon Bdnapartc Of
40 East Fifty-fourth street has an
the engagement Of her daugh-
ter, Miss Blanche Strebeigh, to Julian
Evening star., 1926-03-28
Another Engagement Scheduled.

Boston and John II. Reichetson oi
Pittsburgh.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1926-09-22
U. D. c CONVENTION THIS WEEK

The twenty-eighth annual conven-
ton of the United Daughters of the
Confederacy, West Virginia Division,
is being held in Shepherdstown Tues
day, Wednesday and Thursday of this
week. The first session was held
Tuesday evening at 1880 o'clock in
the college auditorium. and address
es of welcome were delivered on be-
half of the town by H. L. Snyder.
for Shepherd College by President
w H. S White, on behalf of the
Shepherdstown Chapter by its presi-
dent, Miss Sallie Lee Powell, and
representing the Veterans and Sons
of Veterans by Captain John Kyd
Beckenbaugh. Response was made
by Mrs. NJ A Snodgrass, of Martins
burg. After the exercises in the
auditorium a reception was held at
Bellevue, with Mrs. Henry Shepherd
as hostess. To this reception all
Daughters, Sons and Confederate
Veterans were invited
The convention met this morning
at $50 o'clock, and routine business
transacted. At noon the visitors will
be entertained at luncheon at GREY
Lodge. Another business session will
the features will be the report of
Mrs. John Dice, State Historian, and
the reading of extracts from Col.
Henry kyd Douglas unpublished
book by his nephew, Captain John
hyd Beckenbaugh. This book, Per
sonal Recollections of a Young Con-
federate Soldier" was written by the
late Colonel Douglas, but he died be-
fore it was published. There will be
musical numbers appropriate to the
occasion.
Thursday morning the first part of
the session will be a memorial
hour," and after this the regular
program of business will be taken up.
Luncheon will again be served at
Grey Lodge, and at O'Clock the
delegates and visitors will be taken
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1926-09-22
1000 YOUNG FISH FOR HEAD
WATERS OF SHENANDOAH
RIVER

A carload of Young fish. number
ing between 5000 and 1000 has
been promised Representative Thorn
as ". Harrison for the headwaters
of the Shenandoah River in Rocking
ham county by the U S, Department
of Fisheries.
Between so and 70 percent of
this carload viii be bass" They
will come from Michigan and Wis
consin waters. They are gathered
from pools formed along the banks
of the rivers of those states when
they overflow the banks.
The carload costs $500. The
Federal government has promised to
defray half of the cost: the state De
partment of Fisheries 5000. and the
Rockingham lovers of the fishing rod
through Senator George Conrad. have
promised to put up the other 5000. .