The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1896-07-02
NEWS OF A WEEK.
Happenings in and About Town told
in Short Paragraphs.

June was month Of rain.
See A. D. MAYORS display in the
parade on the 4th.
Special cut prices on vehicles at
A. d. MAYORS on the 4th.
Mr.. Wm. l. Brown. Of Bayard,
was in the city Friday last,
Justice D. W. Fraker, of McHenry,
was here yesterday on business.
See NJ. Cohen's new advertise
ment in to-day's REPUBLICAN,.
Mr.. J. J. Beeghley, Of the Cove,
was here yesterday on business.
A girl wanted to do general house
work for a family oftwo. Apply to
this Office.
Mr.. Chas. J. Newman is clerking
for the Maryland Supply company
at Oakland.
Col. J. D. Rigg, Of Terra Alta,
was in the city a few hours on busi-
ness yesterday.
Miss Nellie Moreland, Of Morgan
town is here on a visit to her aunt
Mrs. d. l. Totten.
Attorney Benz. a. Richmond
was in the city on legal business
Monday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. j. Wentroth, Of
Johnstown, Pa, are here as guests
at the Commercial.
Editor John W. Averitt, Of the
Cumberland TjmcS was in the city
last night on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Porter
spent Saturday and Sunday VISIT
ing friends at Addison, Pa.
Mr.. j. Z, Barnard and wife, of
Swanton, were in town q few hours
Saturday and made us a call.
Miss Margaret Chapman, of Wash
ington D. c., is here on a visit to
her aunt Mrs. John \. Grant.
A large number Of painters are
engaged this week painting St.
Pauls church and the parsonage.
Mr.. Chas. Y. West and little
daughter. of Swanton, were here
Tuesday. the guests Of Mr.. +. L.
West.
We received very pleasant call
last Thursday morning from ex-
Senator John P. Jones, Of Terra
Alta.
Judge Jere Wilson came up to
Oakland Tuesday night and will re-
main here until after the 4th with
his family.
Fourth of July is the day to get
a buggy or wagon tt Mayors. Spe-
clal prices that day; good stock to
select from. 11-1t.*
Mr.. Ebenezer Kitzmiller, of
Blaine, recently appointed assessor
for that district, was IN the city
Tuesday on business.
Prof. II. G. Weimer, of Cumber,
land, was IN the city Tuesday ar
ranging for the entertainment of
the members of the teachers asso-
citation.
Mr.. c. N. Miller came up to
Oakland Sunday afternoon ana
went to Richmond the same night
where he attended the Confederate
veterans reunion.
Bishop John Thompson Of Phil
adelphia, who Will have charge of
the camp meeting at Mountain
Lake Park. has arrived there and is
occupying his cottage.
Rev. Wm. Brayshaw, rector Of
St. Matthew's p. Z. church, will
preach on Sunday morning at II
o'clock and evening at s o'clock
All are cordially invited.
Mrs. George Waters, of Clarks.
burg, W. Va, came to Oakland
the first of the week and will spenC
couple of months visiting hel
many friends and relatives.
L0ST.-A spring overcoat, bet
ween CIV .Delawder's home at Lake
Cleveland and the Deer Park Hotel
Liberal reward for its return to A
L. Wetmore, Deer Park Hotel. l.
Mr.. Daniel E. Offutt's new
building on Railroad street is near
ing completion. He is having {
well bored on the lot in the rear o
this building by Mr.. R. S. Jamison
The July or non-iury term o
the Circuit Court will convene il
Oakland next Monday with Judg
Sloan on the bench. Tuesda,
Judge Stake will sit on the bench
Mr.. Fred Fowler and family
who moved from Oakland to Balti
more last fall, passed through Oak
land last night and will reside il
the future at Clarksburg, Wes