The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1898-05-12
LOCAL AND OTHERWISE.
Incidents and Events at Home and Nearby
Personal Mention. Etc.


Garden making time has arrived.
Mr. G. NJ. Miller, of Swanton, was
in the city Monday.
Mr.. S. P. Specht, of Deer Park, was
in, the city Friday last.
Mr.. Peter p. Lohr, of Bittinger, was
in the city Tuesday on business.
Mr.. Harry Loar, of Grafton, is in
Oakland on visit to his parents.
Messrs. Elwood Offutt and Eugene
Hart spent Sunday at Keyser, w. Va.
DR.. H. w. McComas returned on
Saturday from a professional visit to
Baltimore.
Wheat sold in Chicago yesterday at
$1.90 per bushel. Flour is quoted at
IS per barrel.
Mr.. Richard H. Keys, of Keyser,
W. Va, was an Oakland visitor last
Saturday evening.
We are sorry to note the serious i'll
ness of members of Mr.. E. J. Stuck's
family at Selbysport.
-. Associate Judge Elias Merrill, of the
Orphans Court, made this Office So
cial visit Tuesday.
Mr.. John w. Beeghly, of Accident,
was in Oakland Friday last and made
this office a business visit.
For sALE.-A Columbia bicycle;
second hand; if you are interested call
at this Office and learn price.
Mrs. E. J. Fringer whose illness has
been noted in these columns from
time to time, is still critically ill.
Many of the patriotic citizens of
Oakland have thrown to the breeze
"Old Glory" Long may she wave!
Mr.. j. Forward, proprietor of the
new creamery, made a business trip
to Accident and vicinity on Tuesday.
Mr.. w. H. Malette returned from
Pittsburgh Saturday and will spend
this week with his family in Oakland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Bush, of
Grafton, visited the family of Mr.. E.
]. Fringer in Oakland Sunday after
noon.
Mr.. Chas. A. Wilt, of Salisbury,
Pa, was in the city Tuesday on bust
ness and made this office a pleasant
visit.
Elk Assemblyman Villa III H.
Jacobs, of District No. II, was in the
city last Saturday calling on his many
friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Bush, of Eglon.
spent Sunday and spart of Monday in
Oakland on a visit to Mr.. and Mrs. E.
J. Eringer.
Mr.. Geo. L. Bosley, whose illness
was noted in these columns week or
two ago, has almost recovered his
usual health.
DR.. g. NJ. p. King is making some
very decided improvements to his
handsome property, Monte VISTA
south of town.
Miss CarrieBartlett will arrive home
from Washington this evening in
which city she had been visiting a
number of weeks.
Mr.. Harry Hebden, the handsomest
man of the Monumental city, was here
Friday and Saturday on business be-
fore the school board
Mr.. Julius G. Renninger made a
professional visit to Washington and
Baltimore Saturday. He will return
to Oakland tomorrow.
A substantial sidewalk has been
laid along the Central hotel property
lines by Mine Host Boyer, which is a
much needed and decided improve
ment.
Messrs. Fred a. Thayer, Scott T..
Jones and E. H. Sincell, of Oakland,
and DR.. J. w. Laughlin, of Deer Park,
were in Cumberland Friday last on
business.
Rev. Frank A. B. Wunnenberg, pas
tor of st. Peters Catholic church, has
been confined to his bed several days
with an attack of the infammatory
rheumatism.
The ninth anniversary of the Ep-
worth League will be celebrated by
the Oakland chapter next Sunday
evening, at which time fitting pro-
gram will be rendered.
Rev. j. w. Butler, pastor of st.
Marks Ev. Lutheran church, has
resigned and will leave Oakland for
his former home in Salem, Va, dur
ing the present month.
WANTED.-A girl to do general
homework for family of four. Good
wages paid. Apply at this Office or
address Lock Drawer 2, Oakland, Nd.