The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1889-06-29

1nuTsuHy OF cacn week.
Grand pic mic at German, Md.
July 4, 1889. ALI are cordially in.
vited.
Mr.. Daniel E. Offutt was dam
gerouslv i'll Saturday. but is now
able to attend to business.
Died. June 23d, 1889. at Hays
vile. Somerset county. Pa, John
Spiker, aged q years. 1 month and
II days.
The money collected in Oakland
for the food sufferers has been dis
..tributed to the needy in Maryland
and Johnstowu. "'''' 81. ~ X 3rs. e.
Married at the Garrett Hotel,
Oakland, Nd, June 25th. 1889. by
Rev. John s. FOulk. Joseph Now
and Sarah Carlton. both of Elkins,
Md.
Cartwright is offering the genuine
Greencastle Grain Cradle cheaper
than was ever sold, and is closing
out large lot heavy shoes to make
ready for big STOCK winter boots.
For SALE-An eighteen horse.
power steam saw mill, of the "Geiser''
pattern. nearly new. Address
JOHN F. BROWNING.
42O BIN Oakland. Md.
DIR. J. Lee McComas left Oakland
Sunday night. to attend the Ameri.
can Medical Association, which met
in Newport, r. L.. on the 25th inst.
He is a delegate from the Faculty of
Maryland.
Rev. G.. w. w. Amick, formerly
of Oakland, but more recently sta
toned at Jamestown, Pa. preached
In the Oakland Lutheran church Sum-
day morning and in the M. E. Church
In the evening. to crowded houses.
-Children's Day services were held
in the Presbyterian church Sunday
night. The church was handsomely
decorated with flowers. The exer-
cises were largely by the small chill.
dren, and were very interesting. The
church was crowded.
The wet weather has not inter-
fered with strawberries In this Sec
tion. They are large and of finer
flavor than usual. Among the very
largest ones we noticed were raised
nv Mrs. VIM. Casteel. near Oakland,
They were as large as ordinary
peaches.
Our town is rapidly filling up
with Summer guests. The w. P.
Townshend and E. D. Kepner cot
tages are now occupied, and num-
Ter of other cottages will be taken
in a few days. A weeks favorable
weather would fill our town to oyer.
flowing.
"A special meeting of Oakland
Post G.. A. r. will be held next Tues
day afternoon at o'clock for the pur-
pose of mastering applicants who
cannot we'll attend at night. Appli.
cations for membership will also be
received at the same time.
The Oakland and Deer Park
Hotels opened last Saturday. with
about the usual number of guests.
The first guests registered at the Oak
land were Judge Dickson and daugh-
ter, of Cincinnati, who always come
early and remain late in the season.
The celebrated Jungnickel Orchestra
furnish music at the two hotels.
-Corunna Chapel. situated near
Fort Pendleton, is a new building,
erected as Memorial to James w.
McCulloh. 1t was begun in 1887 and
though not yet entirely completed
will be opened by, the Trustees for
services during the summer. The
church, is finished with oak and ash,
with windows of cathedral glass. and
has seating capacity of $50. excIus-
i've of the addition devoted to the
Sunday School. The church is un.
der the control of trustees who will
provide for the services to be held
each Sunday. In connection with
the church there will be a Sunday
School. A cordial invitation is ex.
tended to all to unite In these SER
vices.
New Photograph Gallery.