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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-08-15

team again sees the Capital. He is
almost certain to start one Of the
coming games in Detroit.
Clayton Van AIstyne, con.
siderably thinner than when
working out at Tampa last
spring, will hardly start my
games on this swing through
the West, but he is available for
relief duty.
81 was pretty tired down in Bir.
mingham." says Van Alstyne, "and
just about escaped in time. I'm
glad Griffith happened along when
he did. was fading away to
shadow. Joe Engel told him l was
being overworked, but hardly
think that's quite true.
The heat was getting to me,
that's all. l wasn't working out OF
turn, but It just so happened that
my day to pitch was becoming
scorcher more and more. In New
Orleans. Mobile and Birmingham
they have real not weather. and 7
was taking off weight as you would
an overcoat. It finally killed my
desire to eat. just didn't want to
eat anything at all. Then along
came orders to report to the WASH
fngton club. That was like u Christ.
mas present. I'll tell you.
II gained six pounds On the trip
North and four more pounds have
been packed on since / arrival in
Washington. I'll be myself inside Of
another week and hope to get into
some games.
Van AIstyne's chances Of DIay.
ing depend wholly upon how
conditions may affect the team.
BuCky Harris will hardly start
him, but may call upon him for
relief duty as soon as the heavy 4
sl1OuIdered hurler regains his
strength. This is not expected
for at least another week, for
he has not handled = ball for
two weeks and will need loosen.
ing up before he can control his
stuff.
The Griffs have four games to
play in st. Louis, beginning, to.
morrow. Friday, Immediately after
the game ends, the Washington
squad will entrain for Detroit,
where four-day visit will get un.
der way Saturday. Next Tuesday
is an open date, but the Griffs have
a postponed contest to play OFF with
the Tigers and will get 1t nut Of the
way before moving across the lake
to Cleveland.
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Here Isl
WARRINGTON
NEW YORK
Totals 81 1O271aI Totals .

Totals 81 102713I Totals 20 S2T1o
1Batted for Braxton in eighth inning.
New York. o Ga o o o o O--6
Washlngton.... 10O1 1000 o.
Runs-PaschaI ~. Ruth, GehrIg,
Collins. HoyL Rice. Speaker Error
Harris, Two-base hits--LazzeTi. Rice
Gehrig. Paschal, Speaker 90, Meusel
Sacrifice hits--Goslin. McNeely. Double
play-BlUege to Harris TO Speaker,
Bases on baiis--off Zachary. 5. Struck
out--Ry Hoyt s; by Braxton. Q: by
Burke. l. Hits--off Zachary, in I
innings; off Braxton, in Inninrs
Losing plteher--Zachary. Left on bases
New York, 4; washington, ,: I'm
pires-VanCraflan. Rowland ana Con-
molly. Time Of Game--1:se
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The candidates. to whom, the Ten
mis- Association hastens TO add,
there may be additions over the
week end, are as follows:
Francis T. Hunter. New York.
OLYMPIC and Wimbledon doubles
champion; Lewis N. White, Young
Texan; George NJ. Lott, jr., Chicago:
John Doeg, very young Californian
and scion of tennis royalty. and
John Hennessey, Indianapolis,
One Of the possible week end
additions could be johnson, but.
so far as anyone knows, he isn't
starting east from California
and apparently he won't. The
official Ifne.ups for East-West
series on Friday and Saturday
clearly indicate that.
Scheduled for their meeting only
three weeks before the International
sembIe the following men:
t,ast-Tilden. John Van Ryn.
Princeton; Jack Shields. New York;
DR.. George King, New York: r.
Norris, Philadelphia; Hunter, Manuel
Alonzo, the Spaniard: Arnold Jones,
Providence, and Karl Behr. New
York.
West-Doeg. Clarence Griffin.
Cranston Holman; Lott. White,
Louis Thalheimer, another Texan;
Hennessey and Berkeley Bell.
So, it would seem that the great
Tilden-J ohnston team Is no more
1t has made It's contribution to
American supremacy and to the
world of lawn tennis: it has domi.
mated the field and the game for up.
ward of nine years and 1t will go
down to Immortality with the
DohertyS and Wildings and
Brookes as everything that was
truly great in lawn tennis. But 1t
was only a question of time until 1t
had TO face the facts of human
existence and give way before
youth aud that time, seemingly. Is
now.
TiIden admittedly Is slipping;
Johnston, Whippet in a field
demanding mastiffs, is not so
durable nor has ne the time for
intensive preparation. He def
nftely has slipped.
But before he did it.. he won the
national championship in 1915 and
1919, beat Maurice Mclaughlin
when the latter still has good and
everlastingly badgered T1lden even
at a time when William was con,
coded to stand without a peer. As
the writer saw it, the concession
was largely influenced by the fact
that when Tilden couldn't out.
stroke Johnston, which was some.
what more than seldom. he usually
could outlast him.
Johnston's- heart was to big for
his frail body. He weighed not
more than 125 pounds in condition,
yet he hit one of the hardest fore
hand drives in history, a fact. that
also helped Tilden to become great
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One of the possible week end
additions could be Johnson, but.
so far as anyone knows, he isn't
starting east from California
and apparently he won't. The
official Iine.llps for East-West
series on Friday and Saturday
clearly indicate that.
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The latter likes to chase them
along the base line and Johnston's
game forced him to oblige.
II johnson really il out, the
tennis association must develop
another singles man for the cup
matches. The quest viii be begun
this afternoon with the Hunter.
Lott trial match, this pair being
esteemed for several reasons. One
is that Hunter. leading amateur
for upward of six years, is playing
20 per cent beyond his usual speed
because Of his daily association
with Tilden abroad.
The Times and Herald take prIde
In presenting u Won tlae ssyVhos. XTho"
firms, listed an nANt - a.. 80 -~a-.
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TiIden admittedly Is slipping;
Johnston, q whippet in a field
demanding mastiffs, Is not SO
durable nor has he the time for
intensive preparation. He def
nitely has slipped.
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inserted here and there before the
team again sees the Capital. He is
almost certain to start one Of the
coming games In Detroit.
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Clayton Van AIstyne, con.
siderabIy thinner than when
working out at Tampa last
spring, will hardly start my
games on this swing through
the West, but he is available for
relief duty.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1927-01-06
ORDER NISI.

Albert, L. Lee, Treasurer for Garrett County,
Md, vs. B. l.. Stephens.
No. SOP Miscellaneous. In the Circuit Court
for Garrett County
IT is ORDERED, By the Circuit Court for
Garrett County, this 14th day of December.
1926, that the tax sale made and reported in
the above entitled by Albert l.. Lee,
Treasurer in and for Garrett County, Mary
land. be ratified and confirmed, unless cause
18th day of January. 1927; provided a copy
of this order be inserted in some newspaper
published in Garrett County once week for
three successive weeks before the Sth day of
January. 1927.
The report states the amount of sale to be
S79.44 ALBERT A. DOUB.
True copy-Test: E. 2. TOWER, Clerk.
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ORDER NISI.

Albert L. Lee. Treasurer for Garrett County,
Md. VS.. Elias erosion.
No. 49S Miscellaneous. In the Circuit Court
for Garrett County
IT is ORDERED. By the Circuit Court for
Garrett County this 14th day of December,
1926, that the tax sale made and reported in
the above entitled by Albert l.. Lee.
Treasurer in and for Garrett County. Mary
land, be ratified and confirmed unless cause
to the contrary be shown on or before the
18th day of January 1927; provided copy
of this order be inserted in some newspaper
published in Garrett County a week for
three successive weeks before the Sth day CT
January, 1927.
The report states the amount Of sale to be
$500. ALBERT A. DOUB.
True copy-Test: E. z. TOWER. Clerk
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ORDER NISI.

Albert L. Lee Treasurer for Garrett County,
Md, vs. Gilbert R. Paugh.
No. 400 Miscellaneous. In the Circuit Court
for Garrett County.
IT IS ORDERED, By the Circuit Court for
Garrett County, this 14th day of December,
1926, that the tax sale made and reported in
the above entitled cause by Albert l.. Lee,
Treasurer in and for Garrett County, Mary
to the contrary be shown on or before the
18th day of January. 1927 provided .opy
of this order be inserted in some newspaper
published in Garrett County week for
three successive weeks before the Sth day of
January, 1927.
The report states the amount of sale to be
S4422. ALBERT A. DOUB.
True copy-Test: E. z. TOWER, Clerk.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1927-01-06
EVANSVILLE

The Reformed Missionary Society
was royalty entertained at the home
of Mrs. Fred Livengood, Thursday af-
ternoon. A very interesting meeting
was led by Miss Ruth Keller. The
society began the study of the book,
"Our Tempted Hills" study of the
rural church. A large number of the
membership was present. At the
close of the meeting delicious two
course luncheon was served.
Miss Helen Stanton and Mrs. c. OIL
liver Bender jointly entertained at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. c. A. Bender,
Thursday evening for Mr.. and Mrs.
Hobart Speicher, by having a miscel-
laneous shower and bridge party.
--7our tables of bridge were in play.
The prizes were given to Mrs. Byron
Bender and Mrs. Allen Bender, and
the men to Byron Bender and Frank
Getty. The guests of honor, Mr.. and
Mrs. Speicher, were presented with a
number of beautiful as we'll as useful
gifts. The decorations were of green
and red and a prettily trimmed Christ
mas tree was lighted while dainty
luncheon was served. Tallies and fav-
ors of brides design were used. The
guests were Mr.. and Mrs. Speicher,
Mr.. and Mrs. C. A. Bender, Mrs. Ida
Hershberger, Mr.. and Mrs. c. o. Ben
der, Mrs. Allen Bender, Mrs. c. O.
Keller Mr.. and Mrs. J. R. Gnagey,
DR.. and Mrs. 7. 0. Broadwater, Mrs.
Harry Bender, Frank Getty and Miss
Helen Stanton.
A number of the graduates of the
Grantsville High School held a meet
ing on Tuesday evening of last week
and organized an alumni association
the following officers being elected
President, Harvey Stanton; vice-pres.
ident, Elizabeth Engle; secretary
Treasurer, Myra Custer; sergeant-at-
arms, Samuel Winterberg. A commit.
tee was also appointed to draft con.
stitution and bylaws which will bt
presented to the association at 6
meeting to be held in April. The
committee is composed of Misses Es.
Their Zehner, Elizabeth Engle and Mrs
Harry Bender.
The Shakespeare Club held de
lightful meeting on Tuesday night
two new members and one visitor be-
ing present to take part in the read
ing. The entire play, "The Tempest,
was read, and the plan for the new
years work arranged.
The Women's Community Clul
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meeting was held at the home of Miss
Christina Winterberg Wednesday at
ternoon. Mending and repairing gar
ments, under the direction of Miss
Green, will be the subject.
Mrs. Annie Getty delightfully."- en-
tertained with three tables of bridge
Friday afternoon. The prizes were
presented to Mrs. B. 7. Keller and
Mrs. Effie Farmer. Luncheon was
served.
VIM. 1. Polling and stepson Emer-
son Hayes and son Emerson, Jr., left
this week to spend some time with
the formers brother at Belington
West Va.
Clyde Miller spent this week with
his aunt, Miss Gertrude Hone, who is
patient in the Allegany Hospital in
Cumberland.
Miss Almira Boucher, of Philadel-
phia, Pa, and John Boucher, of An
napolis, Md, who have spent the past
week with their parents, Mr.. and Mrs
P. C. Boucher, have returned to theil
respective schools. \
C. C. Nathan, of Lexington, Ky.
who visited his parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Michael Nathan, last week, has re
turned to his home.
Mrs. Annie Grady, of Piedmont, W
Va, spent several days here with hel
mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Bittinger, ant
her sister, Mrs. Albert Swauger.
Miss Ruth Keller has been APPOINT
ed to fill the vacancy caused by thu
resignation of the former Miss An
gela Getty as instructor in English il
the local school. Miss Keller assumed
her new position on Monday, when tn:
school re-opened.
Miss Viola Broadwater retained t.
Union Bridge, Nd, Sunday after ;
weeks visit to her mtoher, Mrs. Mar
ion Broadwater, in Grantsville
Miss Anna McLane has returned t,
her home in Frostburg after having
attended the Smart Getty weddin,
and visiting Miss Ruth Keller.
Miss Ida Engle, who had been sum
moned to her home by the death o
her father, the late Ralph Engle, an
remained with her mother since tina
time, returned to Bartlettsville, Okla
homa, where she is employed in
hospital.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph F. Fahe
spent several days with CHAMBERLAIN
friends last week.
Melvin burst, of Wilmore, KY,
here for visit to his parents, Nj
and Mrs. c. c. burst.
Miss Myra Custer, of Frostburg,
visiting her sister, Mrs. C. O. Bender
his week.
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ORDER NISI.

Albert L. Lee, Treasurer for Garrett County
Md, VS.. Jacob R. Bittnger.
No. 496 Miscellaneous. In the Circuit Court
for Garrett County.
IT is ORDERED, By the Circuit Court for
Garrett County, this l4th day of December.
1926, that the tax sale made and reported in
the above entitled cause by Albert L. Lee.
Treasurer in and for Garrett County, Mary
land. be ratified and confirmed, unless cause
to the contrary be shown on or before the
18th day of January, 1927 provided a copy
of this order be inserted in some newspaper
published in Garrett County once week for
three successive weeks before the sth day of
January, 1927.
The report states the amount of sale tc be
SALT. ALBERT A. DOUB.
True copyi-Test: E. 2. TOWER, Clerk.
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ORDER NISI.

Albert L. Lee, Treasurer for Garrett County,
Md, VS.. Albert Fitzwater.
No. 495 Miscellaneous. In the Circuit Court
for Garrett County.
IT is ORDERED, By the Circuit Court for
Garrett County. this 14th day of December,
1926, that the tax sale made and reported in
the above entitled cause by Albert L. Lee.
Treasurer in and for Garrett County. Mary
land, be ratified and confirmed, unless cause
to the contrary be shown on or before the
18th day of January, 1927 provided a copy
of this order be inserted in some newspaper
published in Garrett County a week for
three successive weeks before the Sth day Of
January, 1927.
The report states the amount of sale to be
1892. ALBERT A. DOUB.
True copy-Test: E. z. TOWER, Clerk.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1927-01-06
ORDER NISI.

Albert L. Lee, Treasurer for Garrett County,
Md, vs. Joseph Bittnger.
No. 500 Miscellaneous. In the Circuit Court
for Garrett County.
1T is ORDERED. By the Circuit Court for
Garrett County, this 14th day of December,
1926 that the tax sale made and reported in
the above entitled cause by Albert L. Lee,
Treasurer in and for Garrett County. Mary
land be ratified and confirmed, unless cause
to the contrary be shown on or before the
18th day of January, 1927 provided a copy
of this order be inserted in newspaper
published in Garrett County week for
three successive weeks before the Sth day of
January, 1927.
The report states the amount of sale to be
S50.13. ALBERT A. DOUB,
True copy-Test: E. z. TOWER, Clerk.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1927-01-06
ORDER NISI.

Albert L. Lee. Treasurer for Garrett County,
Md. VS.. Peter Vallesi and Maud Vallesi.
No. 497 Miscellaneous. In the Circuit Court
for Garrett County.
1T IS ORDERED, By the Circuit Court for
Garrett County. this 14th day of December.
1926, that the tax sale made and reported in
the above entitled cause by Albert L. Lee,
Treasurer in and for Garrett County, Mary
land. be ratified and confirmed, unless cause
to the contrary be shown or before the
18th day OF January, 1927; provided copy
of this order be inserted in some newspaper
published in Garrett County once week for
three successive weeks before the sth day Of
January, 1927.
The report states the amount of sale to be
5000. ALBERT A. DOUB.
True copy-Test: E. z. TOWER, Clerk.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1927-01-06

The following persons attended the
American Legion card party in Sails
bury, Pa, last Tuesday night: Mr..
and Mrs. A. J. Bender, Mr.. and Mrs.
Byron Bender, Mr.. and Mrs. j. R..
Gnagey, DIR. and Mrs. B. 7. Keller,
Mr.. and Mrs. c. o. Bender.
Mrs. Hobart Speicher is visiting
her husbands parents, former Sena-
tor and Mrs. Harvey J. Speicher, at
| Accident.
At the congregational meeting held
Sunday afternoon in the Reformed
church, John H. Folk was elected ell
der and Nevin U. Broadwater, deacon.
The pastor, Rev. S. E. Lobach, read
his annual report to the assemblage
The reorganization of the Sunday
school was also a part of the days
program and was accomplished by the
election of the following named off
GERS: Superintendent, Mrs. Fred. Liv-
; engood; assistant superintendent, c
A. Bender; secretary, C. Oliver Ben.
der; treasurer, Byron M. Bender; or.
ganist, Miss Helen Folk; superinten.
dent of home department, Mrs. Har.
old Boucher, and of the cradle roll
Mrs. Eva Beachy.
There were six pupils of the Sun
day school to be presented with BIZ
BILE for regular attendance during the
year, as follows: C. A. Bender, Johr
Folk, Helen and Fern Folk, Charlie:
Stanton and Paul Livengood.
The Sunday school treasurer's re
port was excellent, showing surplu!
of $40, which will be added to thu
church building fund.
A special offering was taken at thu
preaching service, which will also b.
given to that fund.
Frank Getty, principal of the pub
lie school at Strawberry Hill, has beer
transferred to the Grantsville schoo
and will teach the sixth and seventh
grades. The school has increased il
such numbers and the crowded condi
ton of the building has made it nee
essary for third teacher to be added
Miss Mary Jenkins, of Frostburg, ha
been appointed principal to fill Mr.
Getty's place at Strawberry Hill, ant
Miss Edna Miller, also of Frostburg
will be assistant in place of Miss Al
len, of Homecoming, former teacher
: who has been seriously i'll and has re
signed.
Mrs. Eva Beavans- Beachy enter
5 tanned at five o'clock dinner Frida,
. in honor of her son Charles. TIL
guests We're members of his gradual
5 ing class and others. Misses Delt
CAN'T, Fern Folk, Ruby Dahlgrer
John Boucher, Roy Dahlgren, Merl
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1927-01-06
F o r S A L E
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

THIS is TO GIVE NOTICE That the sub
scriber hath obtained from the Orphans Court
of Garrett County, Maryland, Letters of Ad-
ministration on the estate of
ANDREW FRIEND,
late of Garrett County, Maryland deceased.
All persons having claims against the de-
ceased are hereby warned to exhibit the same.
with the vouchers thereof duly authenticated,
to the subscriber, before the 80 day of
June, 1927, they may otherwise by law be
excluded from all benefit of the said estate.
All persons knowing themselves indebted to
said estate are requested to make immediate
payment.
Given under my hand this SOth day of De-
cember, 1926.
lola FERGUSON, Admrx.,
Friendsville, Md
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1927-01-06
ORDER NISI

Ernest Ray Jones VS.. Archibald Barnard and
Daisy Barnard.
No. 2707 Equity In the Circuit Court for
Garrett County, Maryland
It is ordered this Both day of December,
1926, by the Circuit Court for Garrett County,
sitting in equity. that the sales of the
property made and reported by Ernest Ray
Jones. be ratified and confirmed, unless cause
to the contrary thereof be shown on or be-
fore the 2Sth day of January, 1927. provided
a copy of this order be inserted in some news
paper published in Garrett County once in
each of three successive weeks before the 21st
day of January, next
The report states the amount of sales to
be S741.O0.
True copy. " Y TOWER, Clerk.
Test, e. z. TOWER, Clerk.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1927-01-06
ORDER NISI.

Albert L. Lee. Treasurer for Garrett County.
Nd VS.. Vincent Warwick.
No sol Miscellaneous. In the Circuit Court
for Garrett County.
IT IS ORDERED, By the Circuit Court for
Garrett County, this 14th day of December
1926, that the tax sale made and reported in
the above entitled by Albert L.. Lee
Treasurer in and for Garrett County. Mary
to the contrary be shown on or before the
18th day of January, 1927; provided a copy
of this order be inserted in some newspaper
published in Garrett County once week for
three successive weeks before the Sth day of
January, 1927
The report states the amount of sale to be
S43O6. ALBERT A. DOUB.
True copy-Test: E. z. TOWER, Clerk
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1927-01-06
FRIDAY, JANUARY 7, 1927,

at the hour of ten o'clock A. NJ, at
the garage of the said J. c. Johnson,
located on Oak Street, near Third, in
said town of Oakland, l will offer for
sale at public auction to the highest
bidder all of the said property, to-
wit:
/. One Jordan Touring Car, Air
Compressor, l lot of Tools, l Elec-
trio Vukanizer, l lot of Grease, 1 Tire
Spreader, l Rim Tool, large Steel
Floor Cases, 2 Show Cases, 1 lot of
Automobile Accessories, Tires, 3
Saddles, 2 Brides, l lot of PAINT l
Writing Desk, l Check Protector, l
Typewriter, l lot of Candy, l lot OF
Near Beer.
2. All of that lot of ground at the
corner of Oak and Third Streets in
said town of Oakland, extending from
Oak street to the Loughridge proper
ty, and being the same which was
conveyed unto the said ]. c. Johnson
by deed from G. S. Hamill and wife
bearing date the goth day of January,
1921, and duly recorded in Liber E. q.
T., No. 70, folio 473, one of the Land
Records of Garrett county This is
known as the Little Store House prop
erty and IS improved by good two
story building containing store room,
offices and living quarters.
3. All of those two lots of ground
which on the plat of Totten's Sub
division to the said town of Oakland
are known and designated as Lots
Nos. l and 2 and being the same
which were conveyed unto the said J.
C. johnson by deed from F. A. Thayer
and G. S. Hamll, trustees, bearing
date April 7, 1921, and duly recorded
in Liber E. z. T., No. 80, folio 81, one
of said Land Records of Garrett coun-
ty. These lots face on Oak Street and
upon the same is located the Johnson
Garage.
TERMS OF SALE-Cash on day
of sale. Conveyancing of said real
estate at cost of purchaser.
GUY O. YUTZY, Sheriff
46-1t Garrett County, Md.