The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1896-06-11

Thomas Hughes & Co., was here
this morning looking after trade.
The Ladies Aid Society Of St.
Marks church have decided to keer
lunch tables on the Fourth of July,
the proceeds for the benefit of the
church.
Miss. Lulu Fringer returned tc
her home in Oakland yesterday
morning from Fayetteville, OHIO,
whore she had been during the win
ter attending school.
Mr.. Geo. ". Blocher, of Frost
burg was apleasant caller at this of
flee on Tuesday. He was appointed
district assessor for his district and
came ul,. to receive his GO r11issfo1.'
Mrs. Boiling. of Baltimore, came
up to Oakland Monday and assu-
med charge of the Oakland hotel
and is engaged in preparing it for
the reception Of guests.
Childrens' day exercises will be
observed in the Garrett Memorial
and St. Pauls churches in Oakland
on next Sunday evening. Elaborate
programs have been prepared for
the occasions.
Miss Gertie Wheeler of Rowle8-
burg, who has been. attending
school at the Park, spent Sunday
in town the guest of her uncle
D. II. Loar. She returned to
her home Monday morning.
Photographs way down for ten
days only, Cabinets $3.50 per doz.
Other sizes in proportion. Finish
will be as good as you get in the
city for from three to four dollars
per dozen. G.. II. Pritchard.
The Supervisors of Elections for
Garrett county met in Oakland
yesterday and sent out notices to
those persons who were selected to
appear before them to stand an
examination for registration officers
in the several election districts.
a number Of men are employed
in extending the electric wires to
the residence of Judge Wilson on
the outskirts of Oakland. His
house and the grounds surrounding
it will be illuminated by this means.
-Four papers of pins for sc at
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Rey. s. II. Engle and Mr.. S. T.
Jones, accompanied by his son Har-
Ian, were at Lake Brown Tuesday
fishing, They returned to Oakland
in the afternoon, having caught
twenty-one fine trout, the largest
measuring over fifteen inches.
The B,& 0. Company have great
ly improved their roadbed through
our town, and have also made a
neat gravel walk between the tracks
and the Glades hotel lawn, which
greatly improves the appearance of
that part Of the town.
General Manager Greene, Of the
B. & 0. is no longer resident OF
Cincinnati. Ever since he left the
CHA D. his family has resided al
Cincinnati, but Wednesday noon
he took them to Deer Park, and in
October they will take up his resi-.
dence in Baltimore.
The assessors met Tuesday after.
noon with both general and district
assessors present. Mr.. Z. II. Sin
cell was chosen attorney to the
board. The work of making the
assessment,will be commenced IN this
district on June goth. and the
work will be pushed through as fas
as possible.
DR.. j. G. Robinson, Dentist, O
Baltimore, has decided to locat,
permanently here in the town o
Oakland, where he will be full,
equipped to perform in all branches
of his profession. Office in Felt,
building, Alder street. 35-1y.
The telephone lines between
Oakland and Mountain Lake Parl
haye been renewed and it is expected
by patrons of the telephone com
pany that better service will b
rendered them. The central offic
in Oakland has been removed from
J. 0. Michales' building to tn
building of Messrs. Shartzer &Bol
den.
The ladies Of Oakland are prepar
ing to extend TO the volunteer fire
men Of Oakland an Ice cream an
strawberry festival, which will b
held in Offutt's hall on Friday an
Saturday nights next. This is tn
only means by which the frme
keep intact their organization an
it is hoped that the festival will b
literally patronized by the citizen
of the town.
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