The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1896-05-28

Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas j. Peddl-
cord and daughter Miss Mollie, who
have been in Coyington, KY, the
past winter, will return to Oakland
for the summer this week.
The Oakland District Conference
of the NJ. E. church, will meet at
Bayard, W. Va, June II to 19.
This conference will be represented
by about twenty minis ;ers, and the
same number of lay delegates.
General Assessor Jacob Fresh,
Of New Germany, was in the city
several days this week on business
connected with his office. The
work of making the assessment will
be begun on Tuesday, June End.
The members of the Oakland lit
erary club are requested to meet at
Mr.. F. A. Thayer's Office in Oak
land tonight to perfect arrange
ments by which the club as a whole
will spend the 30th at Swallow
Falls.
Cartwright, Mountain Lake Park,
is offering to the public the largest
and best selected stock of dress
goods, notions, etc. ever brought to
the county. He bought them at a
low figure and is selling them at a
small profit.
Mr.. Ed. P. Anderson, of Newburg
came to Oakland Tuesday afternoon
and took train No. 4 the same night
for Baltimore where he spent few
days with friends. He will be on
duty at Deer Park after Monday of
next week.
The commencement exercises at
Briar- Bend seminary will be held on
Wednesday, June Sd, lat 2.30 o'c clock
p. m. A cordial invitation to be
present is extended to the many
friends OF the institution in Oak
land and Mountain Lake Park.
Messrs. E. II. Sincell and Sur
Yeyor Alex. Mason are over in Dis
trict No. s making a survey of some
land in litigation between the Will
son Lumber company and Mr.. VIM.
|. Brown. 1t will require two or
three weeks to make the survey.
Miss Nellie Browning, daughter
of ex-senator r. 7. Browning, of
Oakland, has secured position in
a Chlago training school for nurses
and expects to leave for that city
some time early IN June. Miss
Browning is well known and her
many friends wish her success.
The sale of the Loch Lynn hotel
property was made last Thursday.
Messrs. Rulifson & Culkin bought
the hotel building for $4,000.
Mr.. Shnglutf, of Baltimore, pur-
chased the hotel lawn for 81. 500.
None of the one hundred lots adver-
tised with the hotel were sold,
Hon. A. F. George, of Garrett
county, has assumed his duties at
the fish hatchery in Druid Hill
Park, Baltlm ore, with William Ro-
ten, who has been there for many
years. Mr.. George was appointed
by John f. Gnagey, the new fish
commissioner for the Western
Shore.
A special meeting Of the county
commissioners was held last Friday
morning when the recently appoint
ed assessors were again appointed.
This was made.necesSary by reason of
the fact that the law requires them
to qualify within ten days after the
appointment was made and which
they failed to do.
An exchange truthfully says: !:
The publisher of newspaper is
about tho )nly business man IN
a town who is expected to use his
own time to build up the business
of every other person in the COM
munity, without charge and often
without thanks. Most publishers
have experienced that fact.
DR.. j. G. Robinson, DENTIST, OF
Baltimore, has decided to locate
permanently here in the town Of
Oakland, where he will be fully
equipped to perform in all branches
of his profession. Office in Felty
: building, Alder street. 35-1y.
:. Mr.. James Andrews whilst en-.
gagged in helping number Of
men to unload a new refrigerator
h for his meat market on last Wednes
O day fell out of the car in which hC
n was working onto a pile of cross
+ ties. He struck his cheek in fall
ing bruising it very badly anC
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