The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1898-11-24
LOCAL AND OTHERWISE
Incidents and Events at Home and Nearby
Personal Mention, Etc.

Personal Mention, Etc.
Dead leaves are being cremated.
The cold wave due here this morn
ing has arrived.
Christmas goods are already APP
appearing in shop windows.
Mr. Fred c. Ries of Accident, was
in the city day or two this week.
Mr.. VIM. A. Smith. of Hoyes, was
in Oakland few hours on Saturday.
The looking glass seems to furnish
some people with lots of food for re-
Election.
Mrs. Peter Feeney, an old and re-
spected lady residing at Hutton, is
quite i'll.
You will find MAYORS headquarters
for all kinds of blacksmithing and
horseshoeing. 1873
Mr.. S. P. Baker, of near Mt. Lake
Park, made this Office a call yester
day morning.
Hon. George L. Michaels, of near
Bloomington, was in the city yester
day on business.
This being Thanksgiving Day and
a legal holiday the bank and post
Office will be closed.
The Oakland Pharmacy has been
improved by the addition of a win
dow in which to display goods.
Hon. A. F. George, of Swanton, was
in the city few hours yesterday,
having arrived here from Baltimore.
Take your sled and blacksmithing
to A. ID. NaylOr and have it repaired
in ship shape before the rough sea-
son sets in.
Rev. j. Edward Kildow, of the Bev-
erly Enterprise, preached for Rev.
J. NJ. Yingling in the council cham
ber.-Cumherland News.
John Farrell, editor of the Frost
burg Forum, left for Canada, where
he will superintend the erection of a
railroad-Cumberland News.
John Davis left on last Saturday
morning for Allegheny City, Pa,
where he will visit Rev. w. G. Davis,
his brother, for week or ten days.
The Shoup family, a musical organ
ization, gave two entertainment in
the opera house Saturday and Mon
day nights we understand were up
to the standard.
Mr.. James G. Peddicord has great
ly improved the appearance of his al
ready handsome property on Second
street by telling a number of large and
unsightly trees standing inside his
fence.
Mrs. d. |. lotion entertained Rev.
S. NJ. Engle, the pastor, and the of
fetal members of the Garrett Me
mortal church at her residence on
last Saturday evening.
You will find at A. D. MAYORS in a
few days one of the finest lines of
swell body and Portland cutters that
has ever come to town. Also a nice
line OF DODSledS. jO-o
On Friday last Joshua Whitehiar
shipped another car load of sheep
and lambs from Terra Alta, and on
Saturday sent car load east from
Mt. Lake-Preston Republican.
This morning at 1920 union
THANKSGIVING service will be held in
st. Paul's NJ. f. church when Rev. &.
|. Uhler, pastor of st. Marks Ey
Lutheran church, will deliver the SER
mon.
A pocketbooll containing q sum of
money was recently found by a son
of Mr.. Fred c. Ries at Accident.
The owner can recover the same by
Identifying his property, which is
still in the possession of the finder.
Mrs. A. q. Sturgiss was called to
Morgantown on last Saturday by a
telegram announcing the death of her
mother, Mrs. Wagner, who fell a few
days prior and sustained broken hip,
rom Jll6 eIlecJS Oh WHICH olle ulcu.
John d. Taggart has on sale at his
restaurant, opposite the postoflice,
Mrs. Gonder's home made bread,
canned goods, oysters,ss etc. Meals
served at all hours. 37-5t.
DR.. John S. Fulton, state register
of vital statistics, is prodding clergy
men and undertakes, as well as
physicians, for their failure toreport,
as required by law, the death and
the cause of death of persons at
whose funerals they ofliciate.
Mr.. d. Beckman and son, of near
Swanton, went through here Friday
last with a car load of potatoes, bound
for Piedmont. Mr.. Beckman's potato
crop this season amounted to l,3OO