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The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1946-04-04

Oakland, Md, March 6, 1916
To the Republican Voters of Garrett
I hereby announce my candidacy
for the Republican nomination for
the office of County Commissioner of
Garrett County, subject to the pri-
mary election on June oath, 1916.
| have been lifelong Republican
and for more than eight years was in
the employ of the State Roads Com
mission and Garrett County Roads
Department. If | am nominated and
elected, l pledge myself to work to
the best interests of all Of the tax
payers and citizens of the county. |
feel that by reason Of my experience
in road building and the maintenance
of the road system of the county, |
can assist in bringing about a better
road building and maintenance pro-
gram. | favor an economic and pro-
gressive progralu For the betterment
CT all Of Care II County.
The support of all Republicans in
the primary is respectfully solicited.
THEODORE E. SINES.
District No. IA
To the Republican Voters of Garrett
County
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1946-04-04
FOR ASSOCIATE JUDGE OF
THE CIRCUIT COURT

I am a candidate for the Republi-
can nomination for Associate Judge
of the Circuit Court Garrett, Allie
gany and Washington Counties) at
the Primary on June "a, 1916.
My home is in Cumberland, Md,
where l have practiced law since 1912
l have been Republican all my life
and have served as Chairman of the
Republican State Central Committee
for Allegany County. | have been
Mayor of Cumberland. In 1884, l
was selected as the candidate of the
Republican party for Attorney Gen
eral of Maryland. In 1914, while
serving in the Army, | was one of
those recommended for the Judgeship
by the Bar Association of Maryland
l have served in both World War l
and World War II.
GEORGE HENDERSON,,
Ga Pershing Street,
Cumberland, Maryland.
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The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1946-04-04

To the Republican Voters of Garrett
County, Md:
AS some Of my friends have asked
me to become a candidate for the Of
fee of County Commissioner, |, FL
mer Shawley, hereby announce my
self as a candidate for that office on
the Republican ti->et.
l have lived at Bittinger, District
No, II, for p years and have been a
taxpayer all the time.
Since it will not be possible for me
to see all the voters, | will take this
means to ask the support Of the Re-
publican voters at the primary. |
especially ask the support and infu-
ence of my friends.
1t | am nominated and elected, l
will do all | can for all the people and
for the welfare Of the county in gen.
eral. | will also do all | can to have
better roads in the county.
ELMER SHAWLEY.
Bittinger, District No. II.
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for member of the Republican State
Central Committee, subject TO the
result of the primary election on June
"a, 1916.
1 have lived in Garrett County all
of my life and have always voted the
Republican ticket. have been a mem
Der OF the District Committee for IL
years and notary public for IL
years. | am graduate of Blue Ridge
College Business Department, class
of 1921.
Soliciting the support of Republi-
can voters of all sections, 1 beg to re-
main, Yours very truly,
EARLE T. GLOTFELTY.
McHenry, District No. 6.
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missioner of the county, subject to
the Republican primary election.
4 have served in the capacity of
Treasurer of the county for the past
three and one-half years and feel that
am well acquainted with the duties
of the various county offices and
would fill the position l seek with sat
isfaction to the general public.
Previous to becoming Treasurer, l
was in the mercantile business at
Deer Park, and am farmer and live
stock dealer near Deer Park at the
present time.
l solicit the support of all Repub-
licans in every part of the county.
Very respectfully,
j. EDWARD HELBIG,
Election District No.10.
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The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1946-04-04
Court Chambers, Fourth Judicial
Circuit of MARYLAND

Circuit of Maryland
Cumberland, Md, April 1, 1916,
am a candidate for the Republi-
can nomination for Associate Judge
of the Fourth Judicial Circuit, COM
prising Garrett, Allegany and Wash
ington counties, at the primary on
June "a, 1916.
| have been a Republican all my
Life but have never before been a
candidate for office. My home is in
Cumberland where | have been res
ident and have practiced law since
1906.
have served as Chief Judge of this
Circuit and on the Court of Appeals
of Maryland for nine months, until
the office was abolished by Constitu-
tional Amendment. | was then ap-
pointed Associate Judge for this Cir
cult for the term ending November,
1916
l am past president of the Mary
land Bar Association and of the AL
legany County Bar Association.
| have attended every session of the
Circuit Court for Garrett County
since my appointment.
WALTER C. CAPPER,
SOP Washington Street,
Cumberland, Nd.
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The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1946-04-04
CANDIDATES ANNOUNCE

Announcements of candidates for
nomination at the primary election
to be held in Garrett County on June
oath, 1916, will be published in this
column until Immediately prior to
the above date.
Rates for inserting these announce
ments are as follows:
State Senator, $25; Member of the
House of Delegates, SIS; Clerk Of the
Circuit Court, $25; Sheriff, $40;
County Treasurer, $40; County Com
missioner, SIS; County Surveyor, S.;
Judges of the Orphans Court, S.;
Register of Wills, $40; Members of
State Central Committee, SIS; States
Attorney, $25.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1946-04-04

series of meetings in the local church
from April to April IA This week
he is instructing a class of young
folks in the Catechism from 4 to 5
each afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stanton Collins, of
Uniontown, were Sunday evening din
ner guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Merrill
Wilburn.
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FOR SHERIFF OF GARRETT
COUNTY

To the Republican Voters Of Garrett
County, Md.
Ladies and Gentlemen
This is to announce my candidacy
for the Republican nomination for
Sheriff of Garrett County.
Believing that my experience as
Deputy Sheriff fully qualities me to
perform the duties of this important
office, l respectfully solicit your sup
port and influence in the coming pri-
mary election.
Sincerely yours,
J. S. TEATS.
Oakland, Md, April 2, 1916.
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The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1946-04-04

Lieut.. and Mrs. Jack Arnett, Of Hy
attsvile, were guests last Wednesday
of Mr.. and Mrs. W. W. Dewitt, of
Hoyes, and Mr.. and Mrs. Clayton
Speicher and Mr.. and Mrs. Foster
Yost, Accident.
Robert Pipply, of Hooversville, Pa,
spent the weekend with Mr.. and
Mrs. George Bond and family.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1946-04-04
FOR REGISTER OF WILLS

To the Voters of Garrett County,
Announcement is hereby made of
my candidacy for nomination for Reg
lister of Wills for Garrett County.
Again | wish to thank you for your
splendid support in the past. With
the knowledge which | have gained
through experience in this office, the
duties of which in recent years have
become quite involved, | submit my
candidacy with assurance of render
ing efficient service if elected and
earnestly solicit your support and in
fluence at the Republican primary
election to be held on June "a, 1916.
VERNE R. SMOUSE.
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McHenry, Md.
Advertisement 5-te.*
To the Republican Voters:-

To the Republican Voters
| hereby announce my candidacy
for nomination for member Of the
Maryland House of Delegates, sub
ject to the result of the coming pri-
mary election.
| have been lifelong Republican
and was born and reared in Election
District No. 8 Of Garrett County.
now reside in District MOI.
| have served as Sheriff for the
past four years, and | believe that
1 am qualified to fill the office which l
seek.
l respectfully solicit the support
and influence of my friends and all
Republican voters.
GEORGE e. CODDINGTON.
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FOR MEMBER OF THE HOUSE
OF DELEGATES

| hereby announce my candidacy
for the House of Delegates, subject to
the Republican primary election to be
held on June "a, 1916. | pledge that if
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1946-04-04
TO THE REPUBLICAN VOTERS
OF GARRETT COUNTY.


| hereby announce my candidacy for
the Republican Nomination for
County Commissioner of Garrett
County, subject to the Primary Elec~
ton on June "a, 1916.
l have successfully owned and
operated general merchandise store
near Grantsville for the past Is years.
If nominated and later elected, | will
serve the citizens Of the county to the
best Of my ability.
Your support and influence is re-
spectfully solicited.
STEWART F. STAHL.
District No. 3. Advertisement 4te.*
To the Voters Of Garrett County
| hereby announce myself as a cam
didata for. tha offica of Coup+,, Gov,
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advertisement 5-te.*

| hereby announce my candidacy
for denomination and reelection as
9 member of the House of Delegates,
subject to the result Of the Republican
Primary Election in June.
Having served the people of the
county for two terms, l feel that l am
better able to serve in the office thru
the knowledge and experience l have
gained over the past eight years at
Annapolis. feel that | have gained
the confidence Of other members of
the Legislature which would be help
full in passing Legislation needed by
this county.
l respectfully solicit the vote of all
Republicans at the coming election.
Respectfully submitted,
NELSON BRENNEMAN.,
District No. 6.
McHenry, Nd.
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Advertisement 5-te*

To the Republican Voters of Garrett
County
l hereby announce my candidacy
for the office of County Treasurer,
subject to the result of the Republican
primary election of June "a, 1916.
Due to previous business experience
| feel that | am qualified to fill this
important office in a most satisfac-
tory manner.
If nominated and later elected,
pledge the taxpayers of Garrett Coun-
ty an honest and efficient account
ing and administration as their Treas
urer.
l respectfully solicit your support
and influence.
ARTHUR H. GREEN,
Swanton, Md.
District No. l.
advertisement 5-te*.
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FOR STATE SENATOR
TO THE REPUBLICAN VOTER

TO THE REPUBLICAN VOTERS
OF GARRETT COUNTY:
/ take this method of publicly an
nouncing my candidacy for the Re-
publican nomination for State Senator
for Garrett County. 1t shall be my
purpose and endeavor to see as many
as possible of the voters and citizens
of the County before the primaries
and discuss with them matters of pub
lie interest and give my views on
questions affecting the County gener-
ally.
l respectfully solicit the support of
all Republicans in the primaries and
If nominated and elected, l shall be a
representative of all of the people of
the County and at all times give my
best efforts for the welfare of all.
LAWRENCE NJ. FRALEY.
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The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1946-04-04
FOR REPUBLICAN STATE
CENTRAL COMMITTEE

To the Republican Voters of Garrett
County
l hereby announce my candidacy
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1946-04-04

for the Republican nomination as a
member of the Board of County
Commissioners, subject to the pri-
mary election en- June "a, 1916.
| was born and reared in Garrett
County and hay acen a taxpayer for
many years.
If nominated and later elected, l
can give you a sound and economi-
cal county government. You gave me
very good vote four years ago, and
although not elected | worked to
elect the three Republican nominees.
I favor what the majority of our peo-
pie want in this county and | aim to
represent the people of the entire
county.
Soliciting the support of Republican
voters of all sections, beg to re-
main, Very sincerely,
JAMES A. SAVAGE.
McHenry, District No. g.
To the Voters of Garrett County
| hereby announce my candidacy
for the office of County Commits
sioner, subject to the Republican pri-
mary of June "a, 1916.
| pledge a continuance of my eff
forts for the maintenance and con-
struction of roads and the betterment
of our schools, and will serve the peo-
pie of this county to the best of my
ability.
1t has been my honor and pleasure
to serve as County Commissioner dur
ing the past four years and to rem
der the best service possible. If NOM
mated and elected to a second term, |
shall devote my best efforts in the
county's behalf.
l Fundamentally support the cree
ton of a frst-class hospital in Gar
rett County.
| solicit the support of all inter
ested in the welfare of our county.
Respectfully,
JOHN w. HERMAN,
District No. 5, Accident, Md.
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To the Voters of Garrett County
| hereby announce my candidacy
for the office of County Commission
er of Garrett County subject to the
Republican primary of June "a, 1916.
During my present term l have CO.
operated with the other members of
the Board in giving to the county an
economical administration of it's af-
fairs and it is now entirely free of
aebt with the exception of certain
road bonds issued many years ago,
which have not yet matured and be-
come payable.
| have been interested in the estab-
lishment of better roads system, in
Guiding the preservation of our hard
surfaced roads and the improvement
of others and have worked to this
end insofar as war conditions and
finances would permit. | have also
been interested in our schools and all
ether things affecting the welfare of
the county.
| feel that with the experience |
have now gained in the office l can
be of still better service to the people
of this county and with this as my
purpose have decided to become a
candidate again.
l solicit the support of all voters in
the primary.
Respectfully yours,
JONAS w. SINES.
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To the Democratic Voters of Garrett
(Nn11nn41r.

To the Democratic Voters of Garrett
County:
| hereby announce my candidacy for
the Democratic nomination for State
Senator from Garrett County, subject
to the result Of the primary to be
held on June "a, 1916.
1t is my pleasure to offer my SER
vices to again serve you in this ca
pacy. | pledge continued service look
ing to the best interest of our county
to which l have devoted myself during
the past four years. My efforts in that
connection are well known to our peo-
pie and solicit the support of all
persons interested in the welfare of
Garrett County.
If re-nominated and reelected, |
shall accord to all, without regard to
party faction or clique, a respectful
and unprecedented hearing at all times
and shall honestly endeavor to serve
the citizens to the best of my ability.
Most respectfully,
BERNARD /. GONDER.
Oakland, Nd.
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FriendsViIIe.
SITES

To the Republican Voters of Garrett
County
l hereby announce my candidacy
for denomination and reelection as a
member of the House of Delegates,
subject to the result of the Republi-
can primary election on June "a
| have served the people of this
county in this capacity for four years
to the best of my ability and feel that
the experience thus gained will en-
able me to be of greater service.
have been a resident of the county
all my life and taxpayer for a num-
Der of years.
| solicit the support of Republican
voters in my campaign for renomina-
ton and reelection.
JASPER C. MYERS,
District No. 10.
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DlSIllcC mo. 8.
P o. Address, Gormania, w. Va.
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To the Voters of Garrett County
| hereby announce my candidacy
for member Of the House of Dele
gates on the Republican ballot, sub
ject to the result of the June pri-
mary election.
l served in the legislature in 1914,
and my record for that term is open
Tor investigation. 1t is one that l am
not ashamed of.
l have been a heavy taxpayer for a
number of years, in the mercantile
business Is years, planning mill bust
ness 7 years, Mayor Of Friendsville
II years; assistant cashier of The
First National Bank of Friendsville
one year, and served on both the
County Board of Education and the
Board of Election Supervisors for
terms of four years.
| solicit the support of all Republi-
can voters at the primaries.
Sincerely yours,
WALTER w. SAVAGE,
District No. 2.
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FOR COUNTY TREASURER

To the Republican Voters of Garrett
County
l hereby announce my candidacy
for the Republican nomination for
County Treasurer of Garrett County,
subject to the result of the primary
election on June "a.
l have supported the Republican
party and its candidates ever since
becoming a voter and have been a
taxpayer here for forty years. l have
never before sought public office and
l now solicit the votes of all Republi-
cans at the the coming primary. l
feel that can serve the people in this
capacity satisfactorily, having been
a public school teacher for sixteen
years.
If nominated and elected, promise
courteous and fair treatment to every
one.
MARTIN L. SAVAGE,
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nominated and elected, l will work for
the best interest of the people of Gar
rett County and the State of Mary
land. l feel that the eight years of
legislative experience that l have had
in the past will enable me to render
to the people of Garrett County the
most efficient service.
l respectfully solicit the support
and influence Of all the voters of Gar
rett County.
ARTHUR G. CULLERS,
District No 9
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OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES

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The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1946-07-05
Cancer Control
Funds Roised In
County Totol S5.l09

The total amount Of money
raised in jackson in the recent
cancer control fund drive was
$500, according to an offisial
report received by Mrs. Sydney
Swan, chairman Of the field army
of the American Cancer Society,
from DIR. Felix Underwood, state
chairman.
In the letter DR.. Underwood
expressed appreciation for the
work done by the campaign
chairman, l.. A. Watts, and By
every member OF the unit.
"The fact that citizens of your
county contributed $5.l09 to this
worthwhile cause indicates in the
program an appreciation for
the need of further effort in the
control of this disease" DR.. IN
derwood wrote. "The year round
program will be planned to in
clude both education and service
to cancer cases in (Jackson)
county"
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Designate July 1872
Nutionol Home Food
Preservation Week

The week of July Is TO 22 has
been designated as National Home
Food Preservation Week by the
Department of Agriculture. This
move was made in an effort to
focus attention on the necessity
for home canning and preservs-
tion OF food supplies for the COM
ing winter months.
Home food preservation will
not only increase supplies for
American families but it will also
help release foods particularly
adapted for shipment to the fam
inc areas abroad. Record crops
of home grown and commercially
produced vegetables and fruits
are available and everyone is
urged to take advantage of these
supplies, agriculture officials
said. {.
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CARDS OF THANKS


We wish to express our deep ap-
probation to all the people of Pas.
cagonla Tor their kindness and sym
pathy shown in the sudden death of
our husband and father We especial
ly thank DR., McIlwain., Stokes Funeral
Service and those who aided in the
First Aid Treatment following the
accident.
Mrs Haywood Mason and children.
l wish to express the deep appre-
citation that ! feel towards the re-
latives and friends who by their un-
turing sympathy. many acts of kind
ness, and floral offerings did SO
much to ease my grief following the
sudden death of my beloved husband,
Noah S McGrath. Friday morning.
June %. / also extend thanks 10 the
sisters Of the Most Holy Sacrament
the Reverend p. ]. Carey. DR.. Me-
Donough and the Fails Funeral Home
for their Kindness during that sor-
rowful period. Mrs. NJ. 8, MeGrath
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DEFY DESTRUCTION
AP Newsfeatures

Bergen Norway.-The Nazis
built monument" to Nazism
IN Beeeen harbor that probably
will remain intact to vex Nor
weigiaas for some time to come.
It's the massive U-boat shelter
whidk neither allied combing
nor sabotage could more than
shake.
Erected strategically near the
entrance to one Of the two hill
bordered harbors, the massive
pens were devised TO provide max
imur4 protection to submarines
and crews.
Six pens extending out into
deep water of the channel are
covered with more than 20 feet
of reinforced concrete. the heavi-
est bombs dropped directly on
the top did little more than scuff
the surface.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1946-07-05
PRISONERS WRITE BOOK

Munich, AP.-Gen. Lucien d.
Truscott, commander of the Third
American Army, is one of the few
owners of literary work graph
ically describing the growth OF
Nazism from 1918 TO 1945.
Liberated inmates of Nazi con-
eentratien camps in Bavaria have
compiled data for this book. The
Bavag.en state commissioner for
political prisoners Otto Aster, and
Gottlieb Brantz, vice president of
the Bavarian Red Cross, present
ed the book to the general on
their lehalf.
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CHARTER TO BE EvHrBrrED

Hari isburg, Pa, AP.-William
Penn's charter-granted by King
Charles II OF England in 1881 for
the Quaker colony on the Della
ware river-will soon be on public
view.
Kept in vault in the Pennsyl-
vania State Museum for years,
the 265-year-old parchment will
be placed in a specially designed
glass case to guard against mois-
ture and defect harmful mira
red light rays that fade ancient
ink. The document Is insured
for S200,000.
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HELP uNLucKY FARMER

Ault. Colo. AP.-Walt Miller
lost many valuable DAYS in his
fields during the fatal illness Of
his wife and after her death the
care of three children put him
far behind in his planting.
Their one morning, IA neigh
boring farmers drove up to his
house with dozen tractors. a
four-horse team and a two-horse
team and swarmed over his 30
acres.
BY n;ghtfall, his land all had
been worked over, several acres
of corn had been planted and the
was ready for seeding.
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IN MEMoRIAM

a New Angel
There's a new angel in heaven
Greeting the Heavenly King;
She is looking all about her
And wondering at everything
hear q new voice in the choir,
hear a new Tapping of wings
Its the voice of the blessed new angel
And. look. from the Window of Heaven
A sweet face is smiling at me
It's the face of my dear, beloved
mother
Wen follow your teaching each day,
And when our life here is ended
Wen be angels with you for aye.
Sadly missed by children. Yvonne
v. Carson. Ernestine Fountain. Ber-
and Alphonse Ellis.