The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1931-10-22
MT. LAKE PARK

experienced any place than we are
enjoying on the mountain top this
fall. The lawns are still beautiful
fiecked with the brown leaves, the
Late blooming gentian, with its heaven,
ly blue can still be seen in sheltered
places along the glades, protected
cosmos and other flowers are still in
bloom and until few days ago; vege.
tables were being gathered from the
gardens. 1t appears that cottgers are
coming to realize that the fall months
are the most delightful of the season
an the mountains and are prolonging
their stay here. Weekend visitors
are more numerous, realizing that
nature paints a most enhancing pic
lure in the coloring of the fall foliage
Mrs. J. L. Echard entertained ovel
the weekend Mr.. and Mrs. r. C
Beswick, East McKeesport; Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. F. Record, Greensburg; Mr.
and Mrs. H. C. Llowaldson, Pitts.
burgh; Mr.. and Mrs. James Little
Pittsburgh; Mr.. ]. L. Markfending, E
McKeesport; Mr.. and Mrs. R. D. Bro.
die, Forest Hill, and Miss Agnes Nc,
Cune, Edgewood, Pa.
Mrs. E. L. Winchell has returned
from visit with relatives in Woods.
field and Akron, o. She was accom-.
panied home by Col. and Mrs. S. G
DeVore, the former brother. Col
DeVore was one of Roosevelt's Rough
Riders, of Spanish-American Wal
fame, and was severely wounded al
the battle of ElCana, San Juan Hill
Cuba. Other guests at Mrs. Win
chell's included Miss Maxine DeVore
of Woodsfeld, at present on the teach
ing staff of the Martins Ferry, Ohio
High. Miss DeVore is a graduate OF
Smith College and a classmate of Anr
Morrow Lindbergh. Miss Betty Leh.
man, also a teacher in Martins Ferry
High, Mr.. Kenneth Snodgrass, attor.
ney, of Warrington, w. Va, and Mr.
Harry Keyser, of Martins Ferry.
Miss Iona Teets, Aurora, was q
visitor at the Park this week.
Mr.. John o. Morgan, at present
engaged in timbering operations ir
southern West Virginia, is spending
"a few days with his family.
Marvin Harrison is suffering from
a severely injured foot. He is walk
ing about on crutches.
Mrs. Cline, of Chicago, has re,
opened her cottage and will sepnd the
winter here.
Mrs. ]. w. Laughlin has closed hel
cottage and left for Morgantown
where she will spend the winter ir
the home of her daughter, Mrs. Bush.
rod Grimes.
Mr.. and Mrs. Curtis B. Fleming, Of
Fairmont, were the guests of Mr.. anG
Mrs. Eugene Comerford, Friday.
Miss Beatrice Clary left Saturday
morning for Baltimore where she has
enrolled as student in the ,Marinellc
Beatty course.
Miss Rachel Weems has returned
to the Park and will occupy her cot
tage for the winter.
Mr.. Darwin Martin, Town Tax Col
hector, is in New York for few days
ON business.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. o. Fouch have re-
turned from visit in Baltimore.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. A. LESSEE and Mr.
and Mrs. P. T. Lipscomb have re-
turned from an extended motor TRIP
to the battle fields at Gettysburg anc
the Odd Fellows Home at Frederick
Returning they visited Washington
Mt. Vernon and other points of inter
est in the Valley of Virginia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Hicks ant
daughter, who spent few days las
week with Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Sterling
have returned to Detroit, where Mr.
Hicks is employed.
The annual roll call of<Oak Lodge
No. 8, 1. o. o. F., was held in thu
lodge rooms last Wednesday evening
Grand Master, S. Elmer Brown, o.
Frederick, and Past Master A. T
White, Superintendent of the Home
at Frederick, were present and made
addresses. About 60 of the member!
were present and enjoyed the specia
music and refreshments. Mr.. E. Ray
Jones was master of ceremonies.
AS the time approaches for thu
burning of the leaves, we should &C
quaint ourselves with the ordinance
lately passed by the Mayor and Town
Council. The method of burning il
clearly indicated, and if followed thj
fire hazard will be reduced and pos
:sible fines saved.