The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1896-09-17
LOCAL AND OTHERWISE.


Oysters are on the market in Oak
land.
Buckwheat cakes will soon be a
luxury.
WANTED.-A chambermaid at the
Glades Hotel, Oakland, Md. 2S-1t
Mr.. Howard Smouse, of Terra Alta,
was in the city Monday afternoon.
Saturday last was Old Defenders
day but was not observed in Oakland.
Mr.. Josiah burst, of Grantsville,
was in the city this week attending
court
Miss Matte Adair, of Terra Alta,
was - Oakland NopaaH W., t'.,s
friends.
1Ir. BENZ \ Richmond, of Cumber-
land, was in attendance at court here
on Monday.
Mr.. Daniel Srull, Of WiIkes-Balre,
Pa, is here ON a visit to the family of
Mr.. !. Stoddard.
Messrs. F. T. Fike and Henry Siues,
Of Frieudsviiie, We're callers at this Of
flee on Monday.
OgacIe Bolden was in Oakland
Tuesday and Dsaocrat LitzinGer WAS
in Grafton Saturday.
Mrs. Il. y. Semmes, Of Cumberland,
is on visit to the family of MIR. Il,
Weber, near Oakland.
The work Of eZcavating for the
toundation Of the Oak street bridge
has been commenced.
Mr.. Jonas Glotfelty, Of NcHenry,
was in Oakland Monday and paid his
respects TO this Office
Rutland Stove Lining, % cents per
package. Sufficient for back and
ends Fits any stove. 2S-4t
Rev D. Tasker will preach at the
Dodge school house ON Hooppole sun
day, Sept. Goth, at 1870 ain.
Mr. d. G. Feather, of GAINESVILLE, is
now holding a position as clerk in
Messrs. Dixon & kelso's store
Mr.. 4. w. Hall, amerchant OF Row
lesburg, w. Va, was in Oakland oQ
business a day or TWO last week.
Norman SanIkar went to Confluence,
Pa. Sunday night to spend a two
weeks vacation with his parents.
Mr.. and Mrs H. A. Ison, of Wash
ington, are here visiting Rev. and
Mrs. Benz. Ison on Fourth street.
Mr.. Peter Mcintyre, Of near Barton,
was in Oakland yesterday on business
before the County Commissioners.
Mr.. w. II. Hagans' house in Crooks
addition has been enclosed and will
shortly be ready for the plasterers.
Mr.. Thos. L. Jackson, of Wilson,
contributes to THE REPUBLICAN
this week a poem worthy the read
ing.
WANTED.-About October 1st, a
suit Of about five rooms, desirable To-
cation at moderate rates. L. q. Pal
mer. 2S-2t|'
The Board OF County Commission
ers was in session TWO or three days
this week transacting routine bust
ness.
Mrs. VIII Davis, of Piedmont, who
spent two or three weeks visiting
friends here, returned home last Fri
day.
Mrs. c. FeIty recently returned
from three weeks visit to friends in
Clarksburg, Grafton and Kingwood,
w. Va.
Mr.. julius Scherr, of Eglon, was in
the city Monday arranging the tee-
phone lines belonging to his COM
pany.
Messrs. Milton Lowdermil6, of
Selbysport, and F. L. Warwick, of
Deer Park, were among our callers
Tuesday.
DR.. Hattie B. Jones, OF Wheeling,
was in Oakland a day or two last
week visiting her brother, Mr.. Scott
4. Jones.
DR.. Benz. Ison raised in his garden
this year two enormous tomatoes,
The aggregate weight of the two is
four pounds.
Mr.. w. G. Jones, of Deer Park, was
in Oakland few hours Tuesday as
was also Postmaster S. c.. Hoye, OF
the same place.
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Bush and daugh-
ter, of Eglon, spent Monday in Oak,
land with Mr.. and Mrs. +. J. Fringel
on Crook street.
S. Lawton has just received a con
signment of Rutland Stove Lining. Ii
fits any stove; repair them before colo
weather comes 2S-4t
lIr. J. Lee McComas has opened 6
carriage painting establishment il
the building in the rear of the Garrett
Memorial church.
hrs. C. w. Thorn and family. O
Washington, who spent the summe,