The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1896-07-16
In our account of the parade last

IN our account Oh Jue pdIdue 1aSO
week we failed to mention the
names of the ladies appearing
in it who were on horseback. They
were Misses Carrie Browning,
Mamie Sweeney and Lulu Fringer.
Rev. Geo. W.Kepler, of Cameron,
who spent last and part of this week
very pleasantly with friends in Oak
land, returned to his home yester-
day. Mr.. Kepler's friends in Oak
land are numberless and all were
glad to see his smiling countenance.
A large number of teachers from
Oakland went down to Deer Park
yesterday morning to attend the
teachers convention there. Among
those who attended were Mrs. Geo,
waters, Misses Matte Porter,
Martha Hinebaugh, Maggie Stem
pie, Lizzie Leary, the Misses De-
Berry, Prof. Smith and others.
Messrs. John Shartzer and VIM.
Hinebaugh who were in attendance
at the Sunday school institute held
at Blttlnger last Friday, Saturday
and Sunday, returned to Oakland
Monday morning. They say the
meetings throughout gathering
were well attended and enthusias-
tic.
Amanda Smith, the colored evan
gelist, who has a worldwide reputa
ton, gave a lecture to a large audi
ence in St. PauI's church in Oak
land last Friday night. A coIlec-
ton was taken for the benefit Of the
A, NJ. E. proposed church in Oak
lanG amounting to nearly eighty
dollars.
Now is your chance for vehicle.
Thirty-two new vehicles at MAYORS
this week. Three fine traps, l sur
rey, l dayton, top buggies, 9 open
bugges and spindle wagons, 2 full
platform canopy top wagons, 3 seats;
4 open spring wagons, 2 seats; | de-
livery wagon, 2 road wagons, l
horse,
Wednesday, August 5th the great
Chautauqua at Mt. Lake Park opens
for the season. The opening night
has been designated on the program
as "Venitlan Night" when the
lake and grounds surrounding it
will be be j illuminated and 2 grand dis
p if:s9 9's :" FORKS take place. We
will Publish in full the program for
the week of August 5th in our next
issue.
Last weeks paper may have sui
ted you but there are others it did
not suit; this weeks issue may not
please you, but there are others
whom it will please. Every issue
receives its share of praise and censure
generally at ratio of 1G ounces
of ceGsure to l ounce of praise
but the country editor quietly at
tends to his business, says nothing,
and saws wood
We heve received from the state
ments sent out last week less than
one-twentieth of the amount they
represented. To those who re-
sponded to our call for funds we
extend our thanks. TO those who
are still in arrears we want to i'm
press them with the fact that we
cannot carry on business without
funds and make this last request
that they remit Immediately.
In the vicinity of Boquet, West
moreland Co., Pa, almost any one
can tell you how to cure lame back
or stiff neck. They dampen piece
Of flannel with Chamberlain's Pain
Balm and bind it on the affected
parts and IN one or two days the
trouble has disappeared. This same
treatment will promptly cure pain
in the side or chest. Mr.. E. M
Frye, a prominent merchant oi
Boquet, speaks very highly of Pair
Balm, and his recommendation
have had much to do with making
it popular there. For sale by Oak
land Pharmacy and DR.. j. W
Laughlin, Deer Park.
The hot weather of last Friday
and Saturday put a sudden stOl
to the ravages of the army worm
in this section. Sunday night
however, the weather became. coo
and heavy rain set in whicl
brought the pests to the surfac
again and their work of destruction
9 upon the growing grass and oat
commenced with renewed energy
Many of the farmers have cut thei
5 oats and tried to save it that wa
but in some cases the worms de
stroyed it before it could be rake
9 up and stored in the barns. A
! present the outlook for a crop @