The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1895-02-14
Loeb Lynn Heights.

again some people haye been heard
to remark that in our last letter we
spoke too plainly about the princi-
Piles of our new town, but we know
that what we said was only part of
the truth 1--WE do not mean the
other part false, but that it was not
all we could say and when we
have more time will endeavor to
tell your many readers just what
kind of place Loeb Lynn Heights
IS and what we are doing. For
instance that our grand hotel Is
enclosed and with a few weeks
of good weather it will be
completed, and we will then
nave one of the finest and most
complete hotels on the main line of
the B. & 0. railroad.
Major Anderson returned home
Monday night after weeks bust
ness trip to eastern cities and
reports having done some good as
usual IN behalf of Loeb Lynn
Heights. The Major is a hustler,
and the right man in the right
place. He has done more good for
this section Of the country than
any other man we know .of, and is
keeping it up, and IN the last few
months has enhanced the value of
property from two to three hundred
per cent, in some instances five
hundred per cent, and yet some
people seem to think it was Just a
natural boom and came itself and
without any work or coaxing what
ever.
G. M. Rathbun & Co., our plan
ing mill men, are on the go and
making improvements to supply
their large spring trade, which they
expect to more than double any
previous year, and are getting a
large stock ready for 1t.
Mr.. S. P. Hanson, who has been
acting as agent and postmaster
since Mr.. Sperry's sickness, left on
Monday for some point near Wheel
ing to work. We were all sorry to
see him leave, as all with whom he
dealt found him to be accommo-
dating and perfect gentleman.
Mr.. G. j. Bunce will act as agent
-and postmaster until Mr.. Sperry is
able to resume his work.
Mr.. Hooking, from Washington,
has moved with his family and will
locate permanently with us. He is
to take charge of the the large CO.
operative store which will be built
shortly.
The castle of the Ancient Order
knights of the Mystic Chain, which
was organized at this place about a
month ago, is dong well and every
meeting night has some more new
members. The people are also
organizing lodge of the knights
of Pythlas.
We now have Sunday school in
the school room every Sabbath and
have an attendance of fifty, but the
people do not attend our Wednes-
day night prayer meeting as they
ought. Let every one come out
and see If we cannot have a good
meeting.
Mrs. Jere Moon has been quite
sick for the last couple of weeks,
but at this writing we are glad to
learn that she is getting better and
trust she will soon be entirely we'll.
Mr.. G. J. Rathbun took flying
trip to Keyser few days ago-he
says on business but some people
seem to doubt his statement.
~ Mr.. John Moon has purchased a
house and lot of the Mt. Home
Company and will make some i'm.
proponents on same.
Mr.. Jere Moon will commence
building his house as soon as the
weather will permit.
Captain S. M. Taylor's founda-
ton has been completed and the
contractors are waiting on the lum-
Der to go ahead with the building.
The Horticultural Supply Com
pany has been organized and will
commence work at once, Parties
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