The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1898-10-06
LOCAL AND OTHERWISE.

door TO pOStofi1ce.
A full line of pipes, cigars and
tobaccos at StantOns.
Mr.. d. Z. Offutt, jr., was in Rowles-
burg last Friday on business
Oysters served in all styles at NJ.
Boyle's. Your patronage is solicited.
Stiff.
Mr.. Peter F. Nine, of near Sunny
side, was in the city Friday last
Indian Summer, the most delight
full season of the year, is almost due.
The Misses Copp, of Corinth, spent
Sunday as the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
W. H. Hagans.
Take your apples to John Felty, ir.
He pays the highest cash price for
them. 31-3t.
Harland Jones has gone to Wheel
ing to attend school during the win
ter in that city.
Mr., P. j. Stephens, of New Ger
many, was in Oakland few hours
on Friday last
Mr.. and Mrs. j. p. Jones, of Terra
Alta, were the guests of Cashier S. T.
Jones in Oakland Tuesday.
We had pleasant calls Tuesday
from Messrs. l. O. Thompson and J.
Q. Harvey of near Kearney.
Mr.. William C. Kidd, of Baltimore,
spent few days in and about Oak
land the latter part of last week.
A correspondent wants to know
why medicines for external use are
subject to Internal Revenue tax.
Stanton has all kinds of school sup
plies, school bags, tablets, inks. pens,
pencils, etc. Slit
Mr. Don H. Parsons, of Keyser, W.
Va, was in Oakland a few hours Sat
urday evening the guest of friends
Mr.. B. w. Wright made business
trip to Pittsburgh last Friday, re-
turned to Oakland Sunday morning.
Farmers, see Dixon & Kelso before
selling your potatoes. They will pay
the highest price in cash or trade 31-2
Mr.. d. E. Offutt has been confined
to his bed for two or three days suf-
fering with rheumatism in his great
toe.
Every morning fall shows signs of
taking his proper place but before
noon he meekly gives way to summer
again.
Mr.. and Mrs. \. D. Naylor left Oak
land on Thursday last to visit Mr..
MAYORS parents near North Noun
tain, w. Va.
Rev. d. c. keenan,, of Washington,
d. c., was the guest of Rev. T. A. B.
Wunnenberg in Oakland a few days
last week.
Mr.. j. A. Beeghley, of Accident, one
of the election officials, paid this Office
a call on Friday last during his visit
to Oakland.
Rev. S. NJ. Engle will be formally
installed as pastor of the Piedmont
Presbyterian church on Sunday.
October 10th.
Contractor E. N. Spedden and a
force of men commenced work Mon
day morning on James J. REYNOLDS
new building.
The Glades Hotel has as its guest
Capt. Brewer, of the quartermaster's
department, who came here to recup-
crate his health.
An apple tree in the grounds sur
rounding the Glades Hotel, with quite
a number of blossoms on it, is a curl
osity at this season of the year
Rev. John NJ Davis attended the
NJ. E. conference in session at Man
nington, West Va, Sunday, return
ing to Oakland Monday afternoon.
The Davis Coal and Coke Company
have commenced the opening of the
siX-foot vein of coal near West Vir-
ginia Junction, on the Maryland side
of the river.
Mr.. j. Forward, the creamery man,
made trip to Clarksburg, W. Va,
yesterday with view of establishing
a branch house there which will be
operated in connection with the
creamery here.
1t is now known that the reason
that Deacon Brown of the Argus,
never married is that he is afraid the
women all have cold feet.-Morgan-
town Dominion.
Mr., Fred Felty, of Connellsville,
Pa, arrived in Oakland last Friday
afternoon and will visit his parents
here a week or two before his return
to the above city.
Mrs. W. H. Smith, of Hazelton, w.