The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1936-01-02

Report showed financial condition of
city good with cash balance in bank.
Miss Kathleen Lawton and Paul A.
Turney were married.
Terra Alta had a disastrous fire and
Oakland fire company assisted in SUBJ
DUNG flames.
Wanda Sollars, 10, Bethlehem COM
munity, seriously burned when her
clothing became ignited.
Deaths of Mrs. Penelope Catherine
Moon, Miss Rebecca Day, Miss Evelyn
May Evans, Emma Kathleen Brown,
Jesse Lee, Sally Elaine WEIGH, Mrs.
Anastasia Flanagan, Zadock Broadwa-
ter, Mrs. Mary Jane Paugh, were re-
corded.
Oakland high basketeers took the
county championship.
Issue of March IA.
Fiftieth anniversary of Presbyterian
church was to be celebrated with spec
ial service.
Skies were filled with dust from the
dust storms of the midwest states.
Harry C. Brooks was found dead in
a field near Grantsville.
Henry P. Miller, former County
Commissioner, died.
Roy Groves was killed and his
brother Clarence was in a critical
condition in a Uniontown hospital as
result of truck-auto mishap.
Deaths of James McRobie, Mrs.
Christina Sines Fox, George F. Wass,
Mrs. Elvira Thomas, Mrs. Marga-
ret Mckenzie, Mrs. Susan ]. Smoot,
Harry M. Comp, Mrs. Edna M. Kelly,
Mrs. Ann Dress, Donald Mckenzie
recorded.
Issue of March 81.
Judge Sloan, in charge to grand
jury, scores fragrant liquor law vio-
lations.
Mrs. Ann R. Ebeling, Wheeling,
killed in automobile wreck while en-
route to Deep Creek Lake.
Grand jury examines fourteen wit
nesses and finds twenty-eight indict-
ments.
Federal officers face gunfre while
raiding still and capture Harry, James
and Arthur Riggleman and Fred Hous-
ton.
Lewis Bethel was fatally injured
when his clothing caught in revolving
shaft on saw mill near McHenry.
Deaths of Betty Jean Warwick, JON
as Yutzy, Alice E. Miller, Jesse I. Rob-
eson and Miss Rebecca J. Paugh were
recorded.
Issue Of March %
A. S. Brooks, Baltimore, was found
lying between the tracks of the B. & o.
having sustained fractures of both his
hips.
Options on 1880 acres of unproduc-
tive land in the county had been ac-
quired by the FERA.
Isaac Gaius Harvey and his wife
were found guilty of arson by the
court. Liquor fines at the term to-
tailed $6.35O.
A local delegation, favoring sur
vey of the Yough River for pollution
before a legislative commit
tee at Annapolis.
Civic Club annual report showed
the activities of that organization.
Deaths of Herbert Montgomery,
Mrs. Kate Ebert, Mrs. Sarah Ann
Feather, Joseph Edward Skipper, Mrs.
Walter W. Savage, Isaac Paugh, Mrs.
Mary Kisner, were recorded.
Issue of April 4.
The local Board of Education re-
quested $316,420 for the ensuing school
year.
One per cent gross sales tax measure
was passed by the Legislature.
Fishermen were few on opening day
of season on account of weather condi-
tions.
Deaths of Stephen Broadwater and
Lloyd Spiker were recorded.
Issue of April IL.
Mrs. Elwood Offutt was injured
when her car plunged into creek bed
near Morgantown; W. o. Davis, driv-
ing the vehicle, was unhurt.
Local Bar Association honors Judge
A. A. Doub and Judge D. A. Robb.
A surprise snowfall reached depth
of six inches.
Deaths of Mrs. Margaret E. Fraley,
Mary Wilma Sausman, Mrs. Hester A.
Shartzer, William F. King and Mrs.
Oliver Frazee recorded.
Issue of April 10.
Carl Liller killed, George w. Pritts
injured in car-train wreck at Paw Paw.
Commissioners hold tax rate to one
dollar.
Special services marked observance
of Easter.
County received another blanket of
snow.
Deaths of Jaephet N. Wilson, Den
mis- Brenneman, Mrs. Joseph Shilling