The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1898-09-08

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there, Mr.. Jacob Boyer.
Court convenes in Oakland on Mon
day next. Those who attend its SEES
sions will always find our latch string
hanging out. Call and see us.
Mrs. Joseph C. Brook, of Washing
ton, who spent several days visiting
her brother a. b. Gender, returned
to her home Sunday morning.
Mr.. Harry Hebden, of Baltimore,
on his way to Morgantown, w. Va,
stopped over Saturday and Sunday
with friends in Oakland and Hutton.
X. B. Frankhouser, of Corinth, and
Henry Gussendorf, of Hutton, in
company with their lady friends,
drove to Aurora and Brookside Sun
day.
Maj. W. O. Ison, of Washington,
came up to Oakland Saturday night
and will spend a couple of weeks Wis
iting his parents, DR.. and Mrs. b.
Ison.
Mr.. G. l.. Taught, of Shinnston, w.
Va, who clerked for Mr.. Joseph E.
Harmed during the summer, was ia
ken i'll on Tuesday morning and left
for his home.
Dr. Lamb, of Philadelphia, con
Quoted services in st. Matthew's
Episcopal church, Sunday, and on
Monday was the guest of Dr. King at
Monte Vista.
A tournament and races will be held
on Thursday of next week at Loeb
Lynn Heights. The program as ar
ranged include hurdle races, quarter
mile dash, etc.
Public sentiment in Carroll county
is declaring in favor of new and
stronger jail. The era of pasteboard
jails ought to be over in Maryland
Baltimore News.
Mr.. John E. Freeland, who a couple
of weeks ago had his leg broken at
the Crellin lumber mills, is getting
along very nicely under the care of
DR.. H. w. McComas.
Mrs. William Davis, of Frostburg,
who has been visiting her mother,
Mrs. S. NJ. Miller, at the Commercial
hotel, for the past three weeks, re-
turned to her home to-day.
Mr.. Truman Vests building on
Second street, which was damaged by
the fire of several weeks ago, is being
repaired by having a new roof placed
thereon and reprinted.
Mr.. T. G. Claggett, who recently
sold his smithing business in Friends
vile, has returned to Oakland and ex-
poets to erect shop on Green street
and engage in trade here
Carpenters began work this morn
ing on the addition to the Garrett
County Bank building. The brick
for the walls were furnished by Mr..
r. |. Anderson's company.
Mr.. r. p. Crellin, of White Haven,
Pa, president of the Preston Lumber
and Coal company, was in Oakland
and at Crellin yesterday on business
connected with his interests in this
section.
Monday-Labor Day was "a legal
holiday and was observed as such by
the bank and postoffice, also by
large number of individuals who
spent the day along Big Yough bass
fishing.
Mr.. Jacob Brown, of Cumberland,
was in the city Saturday last for a
few hours. Mr. Brown is suffering
with an annual attach of hay fever
and the trip to this elevated section
was relief.
Mr.. Guy A. Chisholm, who has been
suffering for the past several weeks
with an attack of typhoid fever, is
recovering from that disease but is
still confined to his bed with severe
affection of his left lung.
Mr.. John 0. Michael left Oakland
Sunday morning for Cincinnati, o.,
where he is attending the Grand
Army reunion. He expects to visit
Nashville, Tenn, and other Southern
cities before his return to Oakland.
The Kingwood argus says: when
Johnny Comes Marching Home" the
frost will be on the pumpkin vine and
the fodder in the shock, and Preston's |
soldier boys shall revel in pumpkin
pies, buckwheat cakes and molasses.
Mr.. Geo. A. Mills, who kept the
Oakland hotel open for a few days |
after his son was taken to Washing |
ton, an account of which was pub
lished in a recent issue of this paper,
went to Washington Tuesday morn
ing.
Henry Clark, colored, has gone to
Cumberland. He attempted to es-
cape payment of his rent and shipped |
his goods under an assumed name |
but his landlord caught onto his