The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1897-02-18
LOCAL AND OTHERWISE.
Incidents and Events at Home and Nearby
Personal Mention, Etc.

Circuit court convenes Monday
March 1st
Mrs. h T. Crane and son are il
Terra Alta visiting
Mr.. n B. Harvey, of Kearney, w a
caller at this Office on Friday last.
Mr.. Daniel Hinebaugh, of McHenry
was in town several days last week.
Mr.. Harry Fulton, of near town
went to Baltimore Tuesday morning
Mr.. VIM. Calls, of Hoyes, was 6
caller at this Office on Saturday last
DIR. r. A. Ravenscroft, of Accident
was in Cumberland last night.
Mr. Bucluner Mason, of Swanton,
was in Oakland on Monday and made
slS "a pleasant call. ssss.-a9 eas.,.s. + !. 81
Attorney r. H. Gordon, of Cumber-
land, was registered at the Glades on
Thursday last.
Messrs. \. W. Miller and George
Richter, of Cove, were registered at
the Central hotel last Thursday.
Miss Grace Loar spent several days
since our last issue visiting friends at
Westernport.
Mrs. H. W. McComas is lying very
dangerously i'll at her home on Second
street.
Wanted-Court boarders at 30 cents
per day. Apply to Mrs. E. p Russell,
First and Water streets. 50-3t
A large bill board has been
erected on the vacant lot west of the
Garrett County Bank.
Mr.. A. &. Lipscomb, of Deer Park,
was an Oakland visitor last Satur-
day.
Last Thursday Judge Sloan came
up from Cumberland and drew the
jury list for the March term of court
Hon. A. F. George, of Swanton,
was in Oakland on Saturday last
shaking hands with his many friends.
Attorney d. Warren Reynolds, of
Cumberland, was in Oakland on busi-
ness before the court Monday.
Miss Jennie Smith, of Mt. Lake
Park, was in town this week.-Pied-
mont Herald.
Mr.. John Bradley, who lives west
of town, has been seriously i'll for
several days.
Mr.. Percy II. Veitch, of Hyattsville,
!. Nd, was in Oaklandson legal business
s,eserri -ass-ssssaeakzz
Mr.. w. G. Kidd, popular salesman
of Baltimore, was in Oakland last
week.
Mr. S. q. Steyer and wife and Mr..
C, A. Steyer, of Kearney, were callers
at this Office on Thursday last.
Mr.. John 7. Steyer, of Gormania,
was in Oakland on business Thurs
day last.
Mr.. Lewis Brenneman has been
commissioned postmaster at New
Germany.
Auction sale Of horse, buggy, sleigh
and harness, in front of Postoffice,
Saturday, February Goth, at three
o'clock. 1t
Mr.. J. T. Dixon, eX-sheriff of Min
eral county, W. Va, was the guest Of
Mr.. and Mrs. C. b. Cropp Friday of
last week.
Miss Belle Browning, who spent
several weeks visiting her sister at
Roanoke, Va, returned home last
Friday morning.
Justice Eli Mcmillan and Fish
Commissioner John E. Gnagey, of
Accident, were in Oakland a day or
two the latter part of last week
Mrs. D. y. Morris, of Kingwood, w.
Va, has been visiting her daughter,
Mrs. Benz II. Sincell, for the past
week. She returned home Monday.
a consignment of ship spars was
shipped from Oakland to Baltimore
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eighty-two feet in length.
Mr.. Lawson Loar, of Grafton, w
Va, was in Oakland Tuesday on his
way home from Florida. He is mucl
improved in health.
Mr.. Martin Paugh, of Walnut Bot
tom, was caller at this Office Tues
day and had his name entered on Oul
books as a subscriber
Owing to the earlier arrival of tn,
evening mail, on and after to-day tn,
postoffice at Oakland will close a
7.30 p. m. instead of 500 o'clock a
heretofore.
On Tuesday tramp giving hi
name James Kelly was committed b.
Justice Boyer to the care of the sheri
the cause being vagrancy and sicl,
ness.
Messrs l.. G. Fink and Lee Wins
two Celestials from Fairmont, w. Va
were here the first of this week negC
tiating for the buying or leasing {
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