The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1898-06-09
LOCAL AND OTHERWISE.
Incidents and Events at Home and Nearby
Personal Mention. Etc.

Personal Mention. Etc.
Miss Addie Cupp spent Sunday
near Corinth with her parents
Deputy Sheriff Meyers is on bust
ness in District No. this week.
Mr.. William NJ. Lohr, of Cove, was
in Oakland Monday few hours.
Mr.. Guy Chisholm is assisting Mr.
Edward Bartlett at the latter's drug
store at the Park.
DR.. j. Lee McComas returned from
short visit to Baltimore Thursday
evening of last week.
The County Commissioners were in
session several days this week trans
acting routine business.
Mrs. Truman E. Fairall, of Tecum-
sch, Neb., is here on a visit to her
daughter, Mrs r. H. West.
DIR. and Mrs. H. w. McComas and
Mrs. Martha West returned from Bal
timore Tuesday morning.
Messrs. r. 7. Frazee and W. D.
Collier, of Friendsville, were in Oak
land Monday and Tuesday on bust
ness.
DR.. B. Ison and family, who spent
the winter in Washington, returned
to Oakland last Friday and will spend
the summer here
Miss Alice Kepner, who spent a few
weeks with her sister, Mrs. Alvin
Getty, in Cumberland, returned to
Oakland Monday night.
A freight wreck occurred on the
seventeen-mile grade near Frankville
on Sunday which caused a delay of
several hours to all traffic on the line.
DR.. E. J. NJ. Button, of the Naval
Academy, arrived in Oakland Satur-
day evening last and will remain here
few weeks on a visit to his family.
Mr.. Amandus Hawk, who resided
at Morgantown the past year, has
returned to his home, with his family,
at Mountain Lake Park, where they
will spend the summer.
A large number of Epworth Leag-
rues went up to Terra Alta Tuesday
morning from Oakland to attend the
sessions of the annual convention,
which meets there this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. Burke have been
presented with a fine collection of oil
paintings from the private gallery of
one of Mr.. Burke's business associates
in New York city. The paintings are
very handsome besides being very ex-
pensive.
Ex-County Treasurer Z. b. Wiley
advertises in to-day's REPUBLICAN a
number of pieces of real estate at pub
lie auction upon which the taxes are
due and in arrear. The sale will take
place on Saturday, July end, at the
front door of the court house.
Mr.. and Mrs. George w. Kitzmiller,
of Blaine, drove over to Oakland Sat
urday and spent the day with Mrs.
Chas. Cropp, They returned home
by way of Mountain Lake Park at
which point Mrs. Kitzmiller and her
mother, Mrs. Richards, expect to
spend part of the summer.
Rev. H. E. Zimmerman, of Myers
vile, Md, preached Sunday morning
and evening to appreciative congre-
cations at st. Marks Ev. Lutheran
church. Rev. Zimmerman may be
called here by the church council to
preach regularly for this and Deer
Park congregations.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry w. Davis
arrived in Oakland from the home of
the bride down in Allegany county
on Wednesday night of last week and
have gone Ito housekeeping in the
residence of the groom on Second
street. Thursday night the boys
serenaded the newly welded pair.
Ex-senator Getty, of Grantsville,
has been the guest for several weeks
of his son DR.. O. g. and Mrs. Getty
and his son-in-law and daughter DR..
and Mrs. Bruce Lichty. The Senator
looks well and is enjoying himself in
the Metropolis. - Meyersdale Com
mercial.
In our account in last weeks edi-
ton of the marriage of Miss Minnie
Harvey and Mr.. Howard Ridder, it
should have read that the bride was
the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. John
L. Harvey and grand daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. J. w. Shillingburg, of Cor
mania, instead of the daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Harvey, of Cor
mania.
The best line of staple and fancy
groceries, fruit, vegetables, flour,
meat, etc, at John Felty, jr.'s De-
partment Store, Oakland, Md.