The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1898-08-25
LOCAL AND OTHERWISE.
Incidents and Events at Home and Nearby
Personal Mention. Etc.

-ItTsOhdl MeHtlOns ETC.
A potato race-the Irish.
Hon. John p. Jones, of Terra Alta,
was an Oakland visitor recently.
Rev. Isaac O. Thompson, of near
Kearney, was in the city Saturday.
After weeks absence. the Mounl-
tain NelCS again makes its appear
ance.
Mr.. James Aronhalt, of Wilson, was
pleasant visitor at this office Satur-
day last.
Mr.. Thomas Bartlett, of Blooming
ton, was in the city Saturday after
noon last.
The foundation for the Reynolds
building on Railroad street is being
completed.
Mr.. C. L. Taught, clerk in the Oak
land Pharmacy, is laid up with Sc
we're cold.
Merchant w. G. Jones. of Deer Park
called at this office while he was in the
city on Monday last.
Mr.. Austin Brown went down to
Friendsville Sunday and spent the
day there with relatives.
During the illness of Mr.. Taught
Miss Nettie Michaels is assisting Mr..
Joseph f. Harmed in his store.
Miss Emma limbaugh is spending
a few days with relatives and friends
along the West Virginia Central.
Secret Service Officer John Shart-
ger. of Washington, d. c., spent Sun
day at the Park with his family.
Ex-Treasurer Thomas b. Wiley, of
Bittinger, was in Oakland Saturday
attending sales of land made for taxes,
Messrs. S. T. Wilson and VIM. Culp,
of District No. 8, left this morning for
a twelve days visit to Atlantic City.
Miss Grace Johnson, of Washington,
D. c., is in Oakland on a visit to Mr..
and Mrs &. A. Fraley on Oak street.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. L. Snyder, of Ale
ganv City. Pa, are the guests of Mr.
and Mrs. NJ. NJ. Ashby near Oakland.
Mr.. Joseph .Schilling, a representa-
tive of the Daily Ne1cs, Cumberland,
was a caller at this office Tuesday
morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. F. Droege, who
have been at Deer Park since early
in May, were visitors to Oakland last
Thursday afternoon.
Rev. j. G.. Butler, of Washington,
d. c., and Rev. C. 7. Mcdaniel, Of
Hudson, n. Y, were pleasant callers
at this Office yesterday.
Mr.. Thomas A. Bosley, who spent
last week in Oakland with his parents,
returned to his duties in Savannah,
Ga, Saturday morning.
a force of carpenters are engaged in
repairing the front of Messrs. j. NJ.
Davis g. Sons building which was
damaged by the recent fire.
1t is said that they have 1919 holt
days a year at Manila. That would
seem to be a great abundance but
some fellows here have about 800.
Mr.. w. H. Malette has shipped his
household goods to Pittsburgh where
he will remove his family on neXtMon-
day and reside there permanently.
Rev. Edward j. Healy, of Ammen-
dale, Md, has been spending a few
DAYS at the Catholic rectory as the
guest of Rev. f. A. b. Wunnenberg.
Circuit Court will convene in Oak
land on Monday, September 18th.
All the dockets are large and long
continued term of the court is looked
for.
Yesterday morning the pay car of
the b. & O. passed through Oakland
and distributed considerable sum
of money among the railways EN-
ployes.
DR.. w. l.. Davidson, superintendent
of the Mountain Chautauqua, will
preach on Sabbath morning next at
1870 in st. Paul's NJ. f. church i'll
Oakland.
Mrs. ID. Y. Morris, of Kingwood, who
spent two or three weeks in Oakland
and Mountain Lake Park visiting rel
atives, returned to her home Tuesday
afternoon.
Mrs. Rebecca Firestone, of Freder-
lex, spent day or two in Oakland
with friends, having stopped off in
town on her way to visit relatives in
Terra Alta.
DIR. b. II. Keller, former resi-
dent of Oakland, arrived in town
yesterday morning and is visiting
relatives in and about Oakland for a
few days.