The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1894-08-02
NEWS OF A WEEK.
Happenings in and About Town told
in Short Paragraphs.


Mr.. Clifton r. Wardwell, of Bal
timore, is a guest at the CONNER
cial Hotel.
Dir. R. McMillen, of Kingwood,
w. Va, was an Oakland visitor
over Sunday.
Rev. J. w. f. Kitzmeyer, of
Davis, was an Oakland visitor Tues
day and Yesterday.
Go to Cheap John for bargains.
Don't miss this chance if you want
to please vour childreh
Miss May Polling, of Pruntytown,
W. Va, is the guest of the Misses
Kepler on Oak Street.
Miss Edith Wardwell, of Baltl-
more, is the guest of the Misses
Jarboe on Liberty street.
Cheap John is going out of the
toy business. Nearly a car load Of
small wagons to go at cost.
The Davis Coal and Coke com
pany are shipping large quantities
of coal to Tampico, Mexico.
Mr.. John Blambel, one Of the
solid citizens Of District No. 8, was
an Oakland visitor Friday las5.
Miss May Mcknight, a charming
young lady Of Philadelphia, Is the
guest of the Misses Weber, near
town.
Mrs. William Joyce, Of Cumber-
land, is on a visit to her uncle and
aunt, Rev. and Mrs. John NJ.
Davis.
Miss Ethel wilson and Miss
Juliet Compton, Of Baltimore, are
the guests of their aunt, Mrs. d.
Tasker.
NoTICE.-If you want bargains
90 to Cheap Johns. He is selling
off his great stock of toys and fancy
goods at cost.
The German Baptists of Pied
mont, vii ll$Qld series Of meetings
n the gro 2s:*ToR New Greek from
August lG to September 2.
Mr.. George NJ. Jaques, of New
York, editor of the Glass and
Cr0ckery Journal, is registered at
the Oakland for a few days.
The Oakland boys played ball
with Mountain Lake Park again
Monday, and as usual were licked,
this time by score of to IA.
The Rev. Oliyer c. Miller, and
family, of Roanoke, Va, are ex-
pected to visit Oakland in a few
days and remain for some time.
Mr.. J, Alvin Getty, of Cumber-
land, spent Sunday in Oakland
with his wife who is visiting her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. E. d. KEEP
ner.
Loman Menear, of Preston coun-
ty, W. Va, was sentenced to one
hour in Jail and to pay S25 fine and
s75 costs for disturbing public wor-
ship.
Major Wiley Ison, of Washing
ton, who visited his parents here
few days last week, returned to his
desk in the War Office last Friday
morning.
The regular preaching services
will be held in st. Marks church,
Oakland, next Sunday morning and
evening, conducted by the pastor,
Rey. E. r. McCauley.
DR.. j. G.. Robinson, dentist, of
Baltimore, has located in Oakland
for the season and is prepared to do
all kinds of dental work. Office
with DR.. NJ. G. Hinebaugh. 2Otf
The members of Smiths Military
Band haye decided to procure uni
forms and a member of a firm in
Philadelphia was here yesterday
taking the orders Of the boys for
them.
Mr.. Edward Bartlett has been i'll
since last Tuesday with an attack
of pneumonia. His condition at
this time is somewhat improved and
we hope that he may be restored to
his usual health.
Major Anderson has made con-
tract for the sinking Of a well in the
beautiful grove on the hill above
the depot at Loch Lynn Heights, to
be completed by August 9th, the
first day of the lot sale.
Messrs. j. S. Meyers, Il. II. Sin
cell, John Harmed and G.. S. Hamill
were down in the county several
days this week making survey of
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