The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1897-01-07

synagogue and holding a receipt for
its rent is passport to heaven.
Mr.. Wade Hinebaugh, who spent
the holiday season in Oakland with
his parents, returned to the Maryland
Agricultural College on Monday.
Justice Samuel E. Boyer and Attor-
ney Gilmor s. Hamill were in Cum
berland Monday as witnesses ina case
tried in the Allegany county court.
Mr. and Mrs. f. II. SinceH enter
tanned quite number of their friends
at their residence onTuesday evening.
Refreshments were served at II
o'clock.
Monday morning the public schools
throughout the county resumed after
the holiday vacation. In many schools
the enrolment was considerably in
creased.
Mr. Edward H. Bartlett came up
from Cumberland Monday afternoon
and spent a few hours with his par
ents here. He returned to Cumber
land Tuesday morning.
The recent sudden and severe
changes in the weather has brought
on a great deal of sickness in this com
munity, most of which is confined to
those persons who easily contract
colds.
Prof. Chas. D. Smith, who spent the
holidays with his parents in Balti-
more, returned to Oakland last Sat
urday evening to resume his duties as
principal of the Oakland public
school
Rev. Dr.. BENZ. Ison was in Terra
Alta last Sunday conducting the
quarterly meeting there for the pre-
siding elder, Rev. Baumgardner, whose
wife is lying dangerously i'll at her
home in Mountain Lake Park.
Garrett Lodge Jr. O. L. A. NJ. has
moved its paraphernalia from Stur-
giss' Hall to the Naylor building on
Railroad street which has been rent
ed by that organization and where it
will hereafter hold its weekly meet
ings
Since last Friday we have added
the names of ten new subscribers tC
our subscription books. All OF
them became patrons without any
solicitation on our part and the
majority paid in advance the regular
price, $50 per year.
At a regular meeting of Oakland
| Lodge No. 1872 A. F. and A. NJ. the fol
| lowing officers were elected for tht
ensuing year W. NJ, Gilmor S
Hamill; S. W, Scott 7. Jones; J. w.
Robert l. Anderson, Treas, $. l.
Townshend; Secy., Chas. J. Newman
Kate c. SpeGden, of Oakland, is il
town for a few days, the guest of he
sister, Mrs. &. A. Bolien. Miss Sped
den is Il teacher of the Davis City higl
school and has been spending he
holiday vacation al her old home i
Oakland.-hingwood Journal.
The Board Of School Commissioner
held their monthly meeting in thei
Office i'll Oakland last Tuesday will
all members OF the board present
At night the School Commissioner
met the members Of the Board o
County Commissioners in a baaines
meeting
.Jlsiice David W. Fraker. of Nc
Henry, vino visited his father an'
other relatives in Cumberland copn
ty, Pa, for the l:&st Two weeks, re
turned u Ms home VIA Oakland yes
terdav, Mr.. Erahe2'a father who j
nesI}v ninety years Of age. is still eli
ioyin& good health,
tne County commissioners met Il
the couyr house in Oakland on i&s
.rf.tl.-- and vcr. e-y4aod from tim
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year. g'nay a5journed last night al,
. noar9 Of commissioners and viii NEE
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