The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1890-08-15
LOCAL N E w S.

STH points,
Work has been commenced on
Geo. D. Whites new residence on
Alder street.
Monday was cold day, the Their
mometer registered so degrees at 6
O'Clock a. M.
Work has been commenced on Jos.
Helbig's new residence on Seventh
street, near The Rest.
The Rev. M. Blake will preach in
the Garrett Memorial church next
Sunday at IL O'Clock a. m.
Church services are held every
Sunday night in Offutt's Hall by the
colored people of town.
Armstrong; camp was employed
last week in cleaning up the "cut"
east of the Main street crossing.
Mrs. L. Leary has chicken with
only one wing. This is another freak
of nature and is quite a curiosity.
For SALE OR RENT.-Hazlewood
Cottage. Apply on premises.
MRS E. A. KILBoURN.
Crowded trains for the G, A. r.
encampment passed through Oak
land nearly every hour Sunday and
Monday.
We call attention to the lecture
published on our first page which
was delivered at Nit. Lake Park re-
Gently.
A concert of sacred music is given
by Prof. Jungnickel's orchestra. in
the Oakland Hotel lobby every Sun
day evening.
Fl0s,ie. a valuable Gordon setter
dog, belonging to Mr.. TurIey, had
her foot crushed very badly on last
Friday by B. & O. train passing
over it.
Oakland was almost totally de-
serted on Sunday. the residents going
to Jamestown to the dedication of the
new Catholic Church and TO Mt. Lake
Park.
The attention of horse-loving ppo-
pie is called to the fact that prince"
owned by Mr.. F. G. Hyde is one of
the gayest and best horses in town.
Jos. Helbig has just completed
painting the large tannery at Cor
mania. The building is 10S feet
long, 48 feet wide. three stories high,
aud has 102 windows in it.
Hon. Theodore Bruce, of the Su.
preme Court of Missouri, has made
brief visit to Ryan's Glade. where
he was born. He lett the Glades
when he was eight wears of age-47
wears ago-and this was his first
visit since his departure. He found
the old tree under which his mother
was buried, and portions of the
stone wall that surrounded the
graves of his family were still stand
ing. His great-grandfather. Henry
White, was among the early set
tiers of the county,. The Judge is
a cousin of Mr.. Murray White. He
visited Grandmother Thompson.
.,,nthor IF NJ. TS,,o Thnp,nSop xvhc
entertained him with many Incl
dents in connection with his family.
The Henry White referred to was
a revolutionary soldier.
st. Dominic's, the new Catholic
church at Johnstown, WAS dedicated
on last Sunday by by DR.. Chappelle.
of st. Matthew's church, Washing
ton, D. G. The dedicatorv sermon
was preached bv DR., Chappelle. AS
the church would only hold portion
of those who were present. the ser.
mon was preached from the porch of
the church to the people who were
seated in regular camp.meeting fash
ion, A verv strong wind blew
against the speaker, and although
his voice was clear and distinct, it
was difficult for him to be heard.
The sermon was yerv interesting
one. and was listened to with mark ed
attention by all who could get with
in hearing of the speaker. The Oak
land division of the Ancient Order of
Hibernians and the Catholic Benev-
client Legion were present. The Oak.
land cornet band rendered excellent
and appropriate music and took part
in the ecclesiastical procession which
formed at Mr.. Mattlnglv's residence
and marched to the church. The
Catholic choir of Oakland, with Miss
Nellie Browning as organist, and
Mr.. Litzinger as director. sang the
Mass, which was Coleman's Mass, in
G. The Solemn High Mass was
celebrated bv Father Manning, of
Homecoming. A very large colIec-