The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1897-02-04
LOCAL AND OTHERWISE.


Mr.. J. c. Renninger spent Sunday
with relatives at Eglon, W. Va.
Naylor has on hand for sale two
pairs of bobs.
For SALE CHEAP.-A secondhand
sleigh at MAYORS.
County Commissioners meeting on
Tuesday and Wednesday of next
week.
Mr.. Joseph Rembold, of Horse Shoe
terday.
Mr.. Cbas. S. Davis returned from
business trip to Baltimore last Satur-
day night.
Mr.. Thomas j. Peddicord came to
Oakland from Covington, Ky, Tues
day morning.
Misses Annie and Daisy Grant are
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Bush,
near Eglon, this week.
Lydia s. Swearinger, of Mountain
Lake Park, has been granted an orig
inal widows pension.
Mrs. S. E. Bolden went to Baltimore
last Monday night where she is re-
ceiving treatment for her eyes.
Mr.. julius Scherr, of Eglon, came
down to Oakland on Monday and
spent two or three days here on bust
ness.
Services both morning and evening
will be held in St. Marks church
Sunday by the pastor, Rev. j. w.
Butler.
Messrs. S. II. Jones and J. NJ. Jar
Doe went down to Cumberland last
night to attend a meeting of the Ma
sons there.
During the month of January Clerk
Tower issued eleven marriage licen-
ses, the majority of them being to
nOnresidents.
Mr.. Aaron Wilhelm, residing near
Frostburg, is in Oakland ON business
and this morning made this office a
pleasant call.
Guy Orcutt has opened a barber
shop in the room recently vacated by
DR.. Henry W. McCOmas in the Cen
tral Hotel building.
Preaching services by the German
Baptists will be held in Sturgiss'
Hall, Oakland, next Sunday morn
ing at 1870 O'Clock.
Clerk Meyers is preparing and
mailing the bonds of the road super
visors recently appointed by the
County Commissioners.
Rev. S. NJ. Engle went down to
Piedmont Tuesday afternoon where
he held services at night. He return
ed to Oakland yesterday morning.
EX-Justice Thomas Il McRobie re-
moved his household goods from Oak
land to his farm near Swanton Mon
day whore he will reside hereafter.
Mr.. John Friend, Of Deer Park,
was i'll Oakland last Monday, his first
visit to Oakland for number of
weeks on account of an attack of the
grip.
Mr.. James Leathers, OF Oakland,
went to Winchester, Va, last Friday
TO attend the funeral OF his father
He returned to Oakland Tuesday
evening.
Dr. J. Lee McComas has moved his
Office from his building on Second
street to the office building of his son
DR.. Henry W. McComas, where he has
twor rooms.
Miss Mamie Sweeney left Oakland
for Cincinnati yesterday morning
where she will visit her brothers,
Messrs. Charles and Thomas Sweeney
for few weeks.
1t is urgently requested that all
members of Oakland Lodge No. 1872
y. f. and A. II. be present at the next
regular communication, Thursday
evening, Feb. 18th.
Mr.. IL. Krug, who own a large saw
mill at Krug, Garrett county, was at
the Queen City. Mr.. krug reports
that his railroad is now within eight
miles of Oaldand.-Cumb. News.
Mr.. John 7. Sincell was on last Sat
urday appointed Justice of the Peace
by Governor Lowndes vice Thomas
Il. McRobie, resigned. Mr.. Sincell
has opened his Office in Shartzer's
building.
All members OF the Oakland Athlet-
ic Association are urgently request
ed to meet at the gymnasium on Mon
day evening next at o'clock sharp,
as there is business of much impor-
tance to be transacted.
During the recent cold weather an
excellent quality OF ice from six to
eight inches in thickness was formed
on the river and the several ice ponds
in the vicinity of Oakland. The ice
was harvested and stored away for