The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1896-06-18
NEWS OF A WEEK.
Happenings in and About Town told |
in Short Paragraphs.

Mr.. Is. Il. Fredlock, OF Piedmont,
was here Tuesday on business.
Pure, fresh Mt. Lake bread, pies
and cake every morning at d. Tas-
ker g. Sons. 14tf
Squire A. B. Gonder went down
to Cumberlcnd Tuesday on business
returning yesterday morning.
Mr.. Daniel Gnegy, of near Eglon,
was here on business Friday Of last
week.
Mr.. ". W. Shoch, Of Rowlesburg,
W. Va, was an Oakland visitor
last Friday.
Mr.. j. II. Fresh, of near Acct
dent, was here Tuesday with a load
of cherries.
General Assessor Rudolph Beck
man, Esq, was in the city short
time yesterday.
Mr.. II. J. McMahon, of Deer
Park, was in town Tuesday morn
ing a short time.
MIR. G. Richardson, of Keyser,
W. Va, was here on business last
Tuesday afternoon.
Mrs. David y. Morris and little
grand son, Of Kingwood, are here
on a visit to nelatives.
Mr.. Truman West has so farrc-
covered from his recent Illness as to
be able to walk about
Hon. John p. Jones, of Terra
Alta, spent q few hours Saturday
afternoon in Oakland.
Mr.. Thomas j. Peddicord re-
turned from a professional trip to
Cincinnati this morning.
The Only letter left uncalled for
this week in the Oakland postot1icc
is addressed to John Cope.
Mr.. James R. Anderson, of New
burg, was in the city last night as
the guest Of Mr.. Scott I. Jones.
Mr.. William Miller, who has
opened wholesale liquor house in
Westernport, was here Sunday.
- MissGrace johnson. of Pied mont.
was in Oakland Tuesday on visit
to her aunt, Mrs. A. Hinebaugh.
Prof. Ed. A. Browning, of Cum
berland, spent Sunday and Monday
in Oakland with friends and rela-
tiYes.
Plasterers have been engaged this
week IN plastering the lower stories
of Mr., John Shartzer's new build
ing.
Miss Nyra Watson, of Kingwood, g,
who visited in Oakland last and
this week, returned to her home
this morning
An early morning spin over the
Deer Park road these delightful
days will do both the mind ana
body unlimited good.
Mr.. J. L. Kidncr, of Romncy,
w. Va, representing Mr.. Merwin
McKaig, of Cumberland, was here
on business Tuesday.
Great improvements have recently
been made at the residences of DR..
Henry McComas and Mr.. John Z.
Mitchell on Second street.
If you want gas or gasoene
engine correspond with this office,
or better still, call and see one of
the machines i'll operation.
Some peaches haye reached Oak
land but they are not yet numerous
or cheap enough to justify the
remark that they are in our midst.
Mr.and Mrs. .LouisBush, of Eglon,
drove down to Oakland last
Saturday and spent the day shop
ping and visiting friends and rela-
tives.
Don't make any arrangements to
90 any where on the 4th, but spend
the day in Oakland. All our coun.
try friends are invited to town on
that day.
Mr.. David and Miss Fanny
Cohen, son and daughter of Mr.. M.
Cohen, Oakland's merchant tailor,
arrived from Washington last Sat-
urday night.
Numerous farmers were engaged
this week in cutting their grass it
beng so heavy as to fall to the
ground and to save it from rottine
it was harvested.
A big improvement has been
made at Sturglss' pharmacy on
Alder street. The walls have beer
newly papered and the cases and
shelves re-oiled.
Mr.. Chas. E. Hoye,o Sang Run,
was here Yesterday and made us 9
call. He recently returned from
Baltimore, where he geduated al
the State Normal school.
A game of ball will be palyed al
the East End ball park next Satur