The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1898-10-13

dren left Oakland on last Thursday
morning for Clarksburg, w. Va,
where they are visiting Mrs. George
Waters.
Senator Wellington will address the
republicans on the issues involved in
this campaign at the opera house Sat
urday night. You'll miss a treat I'M
less you attend.
James Stanton, who spent Il few
weeks in Oakland on furlough from
his regiment, returned to Chicago
Sunday morning where he will be
mustered out of service.
Mr., Perry E. KimmeI, who is hold
ing cases on the Cumberland L1de-
pendent, was visiting friends in Oak
land two or three days last and this
week.
Miss Alma Scherr, daughter of Mr..
Julius Scherr, of Eglon, passed
through Oakland Saturday on her
way home from a visit to friends at
KeYser and Cumberland.
In,this issue of THE REPUBLICAN
will be found a program of the dis
trict Sunday school convention which
is to be held at Pine Grove church, in
District No. Il, from Friday, the 28th
inst, until Sunday, the Both.
Farmers, take your grain to the
Oakland Mills" You will get good
flour and plenty of it. First-class
work done and satisfaction guaran-
teed. Don't forget the place; Oak
land Mills, formerly the Rasche
mill. 29-13t.
The body of DR.. NJ. A. r. T. Carr,
whose death occurred in Cumberland
last March, was brought to Oakland
on train No. II yesterday and inter
red in the cemetery here where his
widow has purchased plot of ground
for the purpose.
County Commissioner John r.
Geary, of Friendsville, came up to
Oakland yesterday afternoon and
remained here until this morning,
when he returned home. His trip
was business one.
DR.. j. Lee McComas was called to
Hutton last Friday to attend one of
the workmen engaged there in max
ing excavations who had been serious
ly injured by being iammed between
two cars.
Mr.. Howard Robinson and sister,
Miss Willie, of Baltimore, who were
here visiting DR.. and Mrs. n. C. Hine-
baugh and other relatives, returned
to their home on Saturday morning
last.
Miss Belle Browning willleave Oak
land on Saturday for Roanoke, Va,
where she will visit her father and
other relatives until the holidays.
She will be accompanied by Mrs. Ar
thur Townshend.
Old fashions in dresses may be re-
ViVed, but no old-fashion medicine
can replace Chamberlain Collie,
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. For
sale by Oakland Pharmacy and DR..
j. W. Laughlin, Deer Park.
Wong Sing, the laundryman, left
Oakland several weeks ago, stating
that he was going to Piedmont and
would return in few days. The few
days have heightened into weeks and
Wong Sing is still absent, much to
the regret of those whose clothes are
locked in his wash ee' house.
Thirty society women of Bowling
Green, led by the wife of a prominent
State Senator, have donned calico
dresses and begun work peeling toma-
toes at three cents a bucketful. They
do this to set the example to many
girls of the place who need employ
ment but are too proud to seek it in
a canning factory.
Col. George A. Pearre, Rev L. A.
Rudisill and Fish Commissioner A. F.
George left Oakland on Monday morn
ling for Sang Run and other points in
the county where meetings were held
this week. Mass meetings will be held
at Crellin tomorrow night and at
Oakland Saturday night. The Oak
land meeting will be addressed by
Senator Wellington, Col. Geo. r.
Gather and Col. Pearre.
Mrs. S. G. Shirer, of Oakland, spent
Sunday last in town guest of relatives.
Miss Mollie White, of Oakland. was
here a couple days last week, the guest
of her brother, Clifton White.-Mr.
Ernest Shirer and Miss Wotring, of
Oakland, drove to Terra Alta Sunday
afternoon last, and returned the same
day.-Preston Republican
For some days past number of
men have been engaged in clearing off
the lot where Offutt & Sons store
building stood before the fire and
upon which a new building will be
erected, plans for which have been
submitted by a Wheeling architect.
The proposed building will be of
brick, three stories high and will be