The Republican., 1898-09-22
LOCAL AND OTHERWISE.
Incidents and Events at Home and Nearl
Personal Mention. Etc.

something TO snow Tor rainy day
Silk stockings.
C. a. Wilt, of Elk Lick, Pa, was a
visitor to Oakland yesterday.
Oysters have made their appear
ance in the restaurants in Oakland
Fred. Hoff, of Cumberland, is a
guest at Browns Hotel for a few days.
Ladies' and chiidren's winter under
wear at Mrs. NJ. L. Scott's Baltimore
Store. 1t.
A distant relative is not always rich,
but rich relative is pretty sure to be
distant.
Miss Gertrude Brown returned from
Mt. Lake Sunday night.-Grafton
Sentinel.
Mr.. Julius Scherr, of Eglon, w.
Va, was on our streets few hours
on Tuesday.
Miss Orley Dunham returnedSatur-
day from a visit to friends at Farm
ington, w. Va.
Miss Margaret Sprigg, of Mt. Lake,
is visiting Mrs. Baird at Rawlings
Cumberland Times.
DR.. Hattie B.. Jones, of Wheeling, is
in Oakland on a visit to Cashier Scott
7. Jones and family.
If you want a jacket, cape or tailor
made suit for ladies, come and see
Sincell, the clothier.
A big line of ladies' coats, capes and
tailor made suits on sale for ten davs
at Sincell's. Call and see them.
Mr.. Chas.a aGetty has accepted po-
sition as operator. for the w. Va. Cen
tral, at German, ,Md.-Piedmont Her
aid.
John w. Harvey, Esq, of Wilson,
was in the city Monday and made
this office a brief though pleasant
visit.
Mr.. Charles E. Brown, postmaster
at Cincinnati, is in Oakland this week
as a guest of his sister, Mrs. D. |.
Totten.
Fish Commissioner A. T. George.
OF Swanton, was in the city few
hours yesterday morning on business
at conrt.
At Hinebaugh's restaurant ON Rail
road street you can secure oysters in
every style. Oysters also sold in
bulk. 29-3t.
Mrs. X. I. Crane left on Monday
morning for eastern cities where she
will buy large stock of fall millin-
cry goods.
We had a very pleasant though
brief visit from Joseph r. Joy, Esq,
of District No. 8, on Monday after
noon last.
Mr.. Guy A. Bishop, of near Valley
Point, Preston county, was attend
ing court here two or three days last
and this week.
Mr.. VIM. Lambie, of Davis, w. Va.
came down to Oakland on Saturday
and will spend a week or ten days
with relatives here.
Mr.. Howell H. Van Trump, of Viii
mington, Del, who spent the summer
months at Oakland, returned to his
home on Monday.
Mrs. Whitman, of Clarksburg, w.
Va, arrived in Oakland yesterday
afternoon to visit her son Roland and
other relatives and friends.
Henry F. Kahl, of Grantsville, Nd,
is in the city, the guest of his friend,
Perry E. Kimmell at the Olympia
Hotel.-Cumberland Independent.
Miss Laura Matthews went to Bal
timore and other eastern cities last
week to lay in a supply of fall milli-
Iiery goods for the Baltimore store.
Grant Hayden, of Mountain Lake
Park, and George Wilson, of Wilson,
left on Tuesday morning for Annapo-
lis, where they will enter st. Johns
College.
Major w. o. IsOn, who spent a cou-
pie of weeks here with his parents, re-
turned to Washington Monday to re-
sumo his duties in the Treasury De-
partment
Mr.. and Mrs. John w. Stanton, of
Chicago, ILL.,, who have been in Oak |
land visiting Mr.. Stanton's parents
for some time, left this morning for
their home
9. Il. Hoff, of Fearer. and his
brother, l.. ID. Hoff, of Somerfield, |
Pa, were callers at this office on Mon
day. Both are pleasant gentlemen
and staunch republicans.
FOR sALE.-A ladies bicycle, cheap. !
Address lock drawer No. 2, Ga kland.