The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1897-11-04

has pOarches on three SIDES.
T. p. Jones, of Wheeling, was a
visitor at the Park few days ago.
The new drive to Deer Park has
been cut out thirty feet wide, the
small stuff grubbed out and the
bridges are being made. The road is
being used by the public. 1t brings
Deer Park about one and a half miles
nearer the Park and Oakland. 1t
will be one of the most inviting roads
in the county. 1t is a much needed
improvement.
Thomas Harris has Judge Cuppett's
new house on f street almost ready
for the floors and finishing touches.
This is a two story house.
p. T. Cartwright has purchased w.
r. Johnson's house on II street; price
81, 100. This includes the photo gal
lery.
w. L. Woodcocks house is about
completed. II is a two story house
with a story and a half additions has
fine porches on two sides of the build
Jug. S. E. Flowers & Son are the
contractors,
Quite a number of wild ducks Wis
tied the lake the past week. Our
sportsmen succeeded in shooting a
couple dozen.
Mrs. Erase and family have moved
to Fostoria, Ohio. Mr.. Erase is en-
gagged in the insurance business.
MIR. Wm. Hooking and family leave
in few days for Grafton, where they
will make their home. Mr.. Hooking
will engage in the mercantile bust
ness Caldwell Hopkins will go with
him and take a position in Mr., H.
store.
c. W. Conner, Of Wheeling, and
Supt Rudisill drove over to Bittinger
one day last week.
The Misses Jennings, OF PennsyIya-
mia, bought the lot on the corner Of
Baltimore avenue and Istreet They
will build a cottage for a summer
home.
NJ. Shrock is arranging to 60 TO
West Virginia to cut couple OF car
loads of Christmas trees for the Pitts
burg market.
Henry May and Lem" Dawson
came home to vote. They are work
ing in West Virginia.
Our public schools under Misses
+ Hamill and Leary, is well spoked of.
1 The enrolment exceeds that of any
/ former period in the history of the
5 Park. The scholars are making eX-
Il cellent advancement
A. r. Sperry has again been elected
Il superintendent of the Park Sabbath
3 school. j. A. Hayden was elected
: assistant superintendent; Grant Hay
/. den secretary, and Lewis Peters libra
i rian.
Thomas Cornwall and family have
7 moved into Judge Cuppetts house
L opposite Chautauqua park for the
e winter Mrs Cornwall will open q
boarding house next summer.
Mrs. NJ. Z. Quay, of heyser, has
/ season. Mrs. Quay and Mrs. Emmons
made a decided success with their
: boarding house the past season.
j BrHthorn cottage and the Assembly
house are still open for guests, and
both have boarders Mrs. Sawyer
: has purchased lot back of the As
= sembly house and erected a stable
thereon. Mr.. Sawyer viii meet all
trains next season with the Assembly
house rig.
Supt. Rudisill says that the season
of 1898 will be the most successful in
the history of the Park" He is ar
ranging advertising matter which will
be circulated literally. He will make
a trip to Norfolk and other points
: south advertising the Park.
1t isconceded by all parties that an
investment at Mountain Lake Park
| is money well and safely made. The
wise management of the Mountain
, Lake Park Association and the push
of the officers of the Community is
. attracting the attention of the people
: who want a summer home in the
l mountains. Already this fall has 4
| number of improvements been made
; which add to the beauty of the Park.
Work on number of streets has in
creased the mileage of the drives, and
the removing of trees from the alleys
in many blocks has outlined the
blocks more distinctly
Mrs. Kern and son, of Morgantown,
w. Va, are guests of Capt. j. A.
Hayden.
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