The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1897-04-15
LOCAL AND OTHERWISE.
Incidents and Events at Home and Nearby
Personal Mention, Etc.


All the latest novelties in mattings
at Offutt & Sons
Bargains can be found at Smiths in
flour, feed and groceries.
Offutt & Sons have the largest line
Of mattings in town. 52t
Senator Ravenscroft, of Accident,
was in the city last Saturday.
Mrs. F. g. Hyde is on visit to rel
atives in Connellsville, Pa, this week.
Mr.. Ezra b. Hook, was in Oakland
yesterday afternoon and this morn
ing.
Mrs. j. D. Taggart entertained a
few of her friends at dinner Sunday
last.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Felty are on a
visit to friends near Independence,
West Va.
Dr. w. H. Ravenscraft made pro-
fessional trip to independence, VIVA,
yesterday.
Mr.. S. P.Specht of Deer Park, was a
business visitor to Oakland last Fri
day morning.
Mrs. BENZ. H. Sincell returned from
visit to her parents in kingwOod
yesterday afternoon.
For SALE.-A town lot suitable for
building purposes, CONGO feet. In
quire at this Office.
Attorneys Cochrane, Williams and
Richmond, OF Cumberland, were at
court last Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas L. Wilt, of Bit
finger, were in Oakland Tuesday and
called at this Office.
For SALE four year old colt, will
work single or double; / black mare
II years Old; head two year Old
steers. j. Schlossnagle.
Dr. E. II. Bartlett, who spent last
week with relatives in Cumberland,
returned to Oakland Saturday even
ing.
Don't fail to see ST Plunkard in his
great street parade Monday afternoon
at four o'clock. 1t is equal TO a cir
Gus.
By calling at d. W. Smiths oppo-
site pOst-Office, you can buy all kinds
of garden seeds at the lowest cash
prices.
\ correspondent wants to know why
an entertainment which is principally
devoted to drinking should be called
a smoker"
NJ. y. L. Spiler, formerly of Noun
tain Lake Park, has secured a posi-
ton in South Cumberland, where he
now resides.
Mr. James W. White and son Ar
thur went up to Terra Alta Thursday
morning 70 attend the funeral of the
late W. Il. Butler.
Mr.. and Mrs. Patrick J. Garrett, of
Deer Park, spent Sunday in Oakland
with Hon. and Mrs r. T. Browning,
Mrs. CARROTS parents.
Services will be resumed in St.
Matthew's church on Easter Day by Il
hearty, earnest service at II o'clock
to which all are invited.
Little Miss Mary Boyer gave lun-
cheon to a number of her young
friends Tuesday, the occasion being
her seventh anniversary.
Good Friday services at the Episco-
pal chapel 1890 a. m. Subject of the
meditations, THE Seven Last Words"
of our Lord. All are welcome.
Col. Robert White, of Wheeling,
was in Oakland last Friday on legal
business. He is a native of Romney,
having left there shortly after the
war.
A young lady of Oakland was heard
to remark the other day that she
hoped Sunday would be a fair day.
Evidently she has a new gown and
bonnet
One Minute is all the time necessary
to decide from personal experience
tnaJ One Minute Cough Cure does
what its name implies. Oakland
Pharmacy.
A parish meeting in accordance
with the canons, will be held in st.
Matthews church on Monday, 10th
inst. 10 a. m, to elect vestry for the
ensuing year.
Mr.. Jonas Frazee, of Pittsburg, who
was reported in these columns as be-
ing i'll, last week, has recovered his
usual health and was in Oakland last
Saturday on business.
Mr. Aaron Boyer, of Accident, was
in Oakland last Monday, He was ac-
companied here by his daughter, Miss
Carrie, who went to Terra Alta to
visit friends few weeks.
Mr.. John Z. Legge returned from
Baltimore Tuesday evening where he
has been all winter attending medi
cal lectures. He was accompanied
home by his sister, Miss Susie, who
visited friends in the above city foi