The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1880-08-21

for the campaign. Send in clubs
from each post Office in the county.
The Oakland Garfield & Arthur
Club meets every Friday evening.
Fresh crackers and cakes direct
from S. S. Marvin's ovens, at J. A.
Elbows.
Miss Maggie Hagans. ct Union
town. Pa. is visiting at her brothers.,
Mr.. w. H. Hagans.
MIR. Vim. A. Daily has gone to
Baltimore to engage as dl ummer for
a firm in that city.
A new boardwalk is being laid
on the west side of Third street, be-
tween Oak and Alder.
The Catholic church is being i'm
proved Ia appearance by the apbIi-
cation of coat Of paint.
Miss Katie Townshend left Oak,
land Friday for visit to relatives and
friends in Moun,lsSilie, w. Va.
Rev. j. j. Voting, of Accident,
preached in the Lutheran church, in
This place, Monday evening.
Rev. Mr.. Downey, of Carlisle
Presbytely, Occupied the pulpit at
The Stone church Sunday night.
Mrs. E. E. fson and son Wiley
returned to Oakland frem their sea-
side trip Wednesday evening.
The District Conference of the
Oakland districti h4ld its session at
Brandonville, w. Va. this week.
Mr.. j. b. Randall. Of McArthur,
Ohio, arrived in Oakland Friday
evening. He viii rensain with us
several weeks.
Don't forget it. Wm! P. fbtten's
Cheap Cash Store is the place to get
the highest cash prizes for sieep
skins. s IA Inn
Attention Is called To the fariinii
advertised in another column on this
page. ,fhis is 4 rare chance for i
young man to proctire.a home.
Joseph Fullerton. NJ. b.. Of Vol
cano. W. Va, made flying visit to
Oakland Saturday night. departing
Monday aitern0on. While here he
was the guest of Mr.. b. II. Toar.
"A Quartet of blind singers gave
an Entertainment of sacred song
Sunday afternoon, in the M. E.
church in this place, and an instru-
mental and vocal concert, in the
Same church, Monday night.
.-Wiiliam Graham Martin depar-
ted this lite August 9Th, 1880, aged
six weeks and Ave days.
Dearest baby, thou hast left us;
We the loss most deeply feel.
But lis God thet hath, lbereit us,
He can all our sorrows zeal.
Monday morning Jas. Barber, a
miner employed in the New Central's
Midlothian mine left his car to adj
Just Il portion of the running gear
in front, and it ran over him, inflict-
ing injuries from which he shortly
alter died He lived at Pompey
Sinash, was 45 years old and UNI
married
Mr.. w. P. TotteR has staked off
fine ground and will at once CONS
!fhehce the erection of 4 residence on
his Tot near the depot. The front
building will be 40 by IL feet and the
rear Building % by Is feet, and two
stories III height. Mr.. George A.
Speddeh will superintend' The cree.
ton of the house.
-On Saturday last large hawk,
having a .sniall bird in its talons. en-.
tered the door of the residence of
Francis Martin, residing 4 few miles
south. of Oakland The hawk made
All attempt to escape by the window,
but Was Ieized by Miss Lizzie Mar
tin and promptly despatched.
-Dted-At the residence Of John
A. Edgar; near Deep Greek, this
coun,y'of cholera infantum, Bessie,
daughter Of Mrs. Catharine Facht.
Eittle Bessie was one of those bright
sunbeanis which are rarely allowed
to remain in this wicked world. Her
Beauty and Bright smile attracted
friend and stranger alike. The sor.
rowing mother and frieifds find con.
ISOLATION in the belief that their OAR
ling is now with the angels and that
ali her sufferings are o'er.
Little Bessie was our darling,
Pride and joy Of all our hearts at home;
All too soon was she in starting
For the golden city 'mong the angels there
10 roam.
ALLAN.