The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1883-03-17
LOCAL N EW s.

several days.
Mr.. H. A. Rasche received car
load of corn last week.
-Paas Easter Dyes, &c. at Stur-
giss'.
Davis & Townshend received a
car load of corn and seed oats. The
latter is of the white variety.
DIR. J. Lee McComas is better
than he was last week, but is still con-
fined to his house.
Tuesday night the infant son of
Singleton and Annie Townshend
died after brief illness.
Mr.. A. c, Browning. residing on
Deep Creek, will sell his personal
property on Thursday. 29th inst.
Handy Package Dies. 15c, at
Sturgiss'.
Frederick Lime for sale by Mrs.
M. E. Davis.
Mr.. j. E. Kildow. foreman of the
.Ls,a1soood. Argus, is spending the
week at his home in this place.
"A fur muff and cape was left in
the Presbyterian church Monday
evening, 9th ult.
Mr.. H. P. Ta.ker left New York
City on the 10th inst, bound for
Mexico, as superintendent of ma
chinery for a mining company.
Married, at Falls City, Pa, by
Rev. James Brown, Mr., John Ault.
of Accident. Md, and Miss Ella
Mitchell, of Falls City, Pa.
Rev. VIM. Stoudenmire has been
spending the week at Baltimore and
Washington, in the interest of the
new church building at Deer Park.
He will return to-day.
"A telephone connection has just
been made between Mr.. Towers of.
fee in the court house, and the law
office of Peddicord & Combs, Ia the
Offutt building.
The interior of Mr. Andrew Mel
sons store building. near the post
office has been enlarged and much
improved. Mr.. John A. Wolf had
charge of the improvement.
Married, at the residence of the
BRIDES father in this county, March
9Th, 1888, by Rev. ID. II. Friend, Mr..
Ezra H. Wolf, of Preston county, w.
Va, and Miss Laura Frankhauser, of
Garrett county. Md.
Mr.. John Ault and wife, accom-
panied by Mr.. Il. M. Mitchell. of
Falls City. Pa, and Miss Duemire,
of Bloomington, ILL.,, arrived In Oak.
land Tuesday. Mr.. Ault and wife left
Wednesday for their future home in
Cedar Rapids, Michigan.
Farmers and others desiring a
genteel, lucrative agency business, by
which IS to $50 a day can be earned,
send address at once, on postal, to
II. G. Wilkinson & Co., 1876 and 1877
Fulton Street, New York.
l2l66m
The Presbyterian congregation of
Oakland recently presented to Miss
Jennie Delawder a handsome gold
lined silver card receiver, as a slight
token of their appreciation of her
services AS organist.
Died, February 25th, 1883, after
long and painful illness, Mrs. Seyilla
Wiley, wife of Thomas B. Wiley, in
the Forks Settlement, District No. 8,
aged 38 years. / months and 10 days.
The funeral discourse was preached
by Rev. j. G.. Brenninger to a large
cOncourse of people in the Lutheran
Church of which the deceased was
faithful and consistent member.
j. B. Cassidy having resigned
the position of manager of B. & o.
Telegraph Office, Altamont, intends
opening Telegraph school at Oak.
land. Young men who wish to
learn the Telegraph business can do
no better than be taught by him
he is an old experienced operator,
and holds the highest recommended
tions from B. & o. r. r. officers.
Terms, $40 per month, or 500 to
complete. Telegraph lines are being
built faster than operators are ready
to take hold.
The lengthy litigation between
the McCulloh heirs and the Blaen
Avon Coal Company for trespass on
coal lands has been finally concluded
and settlement made. Some time
since the Court of Appeals affirmed
thejudgement of the Allegany county
Court in favor of the McCullohs. The
judgment, with interest, amounted
to $10,280, and the company has
further agreed to purchase the balance
of the coal belonging to the heirs on
the property in litigation. The deed