The Republican., 1899-07-20
LOCAL AND OTHERWISE

n wreck near ROdamerS yesterday
morning delayed traffic a few hours
Miss Kate Shirer is on a visit to her
aunt. Mrs. g. A. Bolden. at Terra
Alta.
Mrs. Julius X. Monroe, of King
wood, is in Oakland on a visit to
friends.
Mr.. f. j. Fringer returned on Fri
day last from business trip to Davis,
West Va.
Mr.. George NJ. Whitescarver, of
Grafton, was an Oakland visitor on
Tuesday.
Fish Commissioner A. f. George,
of Swanton, was an Oakland visitor
last Monday.
Messrs. Adam s. Sell and Owen
Brinegar, of Wilson, are in Oakland
on business.
Mr.. Ross Compton. of Grantsville,
was in the city a few days last week
on business.
Mr.. Julius G. Renninger went down
to Baltimore last Saturday night on
professional business.
We understand that Washington
hotel man has rented the Glades
Hotel and will operate it.
Miss Grace Robinson, of Baltimore,
is here visiting DR.. John g. Robinson
and family and other relatives
Misses Julia and Nellie Stanton and
Miss Cunning spent last Saturday in
Rowlesburg as the guests of friends.
Mrs. Jennie Payne and daugter, of
Frostburg. visited friends and rela-
tives in Oakland a few days last week.
DR.. c.. ]. Fazenbaker, of Swanton,
was in Oakland Monday morning on
business and made this office visit.
Mr.. Frank Watts, of Baltimore,
arrived in Oakland Monday evening
and will spend q week recuperating
Mr.. f. G. Todd, superintendent and
general manager of the West Virginia
Northern Railroad. was in Oakland
Tuesday.
Mrs. Fred. A. Thayer and children
are on a visit to Mrs. King, in District
No. 6. They will return to Oakland
this evening.
Attorneys Thomas j. Peddicord and
Gilmor S. Hamill went down to Wash
ington one day this week on profess
sional business.
Messrs. S. p. Baker and Alex.
Lower, both Of near Mountain Lake
Park, were business visitors to Oak
land Monday.
The time of despatching the mail
for EglOn and intermediate points on
the star route has been changed from
noon to $50 p. IN.
Mrs. S. NJ. Engle and children, of
Piedmont, are in Oakland as the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. S. T. Jones
and other friends.
Westbound freight train, drawn by
engine 1920, had three cars derailed
east of Frankville, yesterday, causing
Il delay of two hours.
Mrs. H. ~. McCloskey and daugh-
ter, Mrs. Lewis Gortner, left on Fri
day morning last to visit friends and
relatives at Altoona, Loeb Haven and
Scranton, Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Bowers and
little daughter, of Moundsville, West
Va, were here several days last week
on visit to Mr.. and Mrs. John O.
Michaels.
Mrs. Lou Thayer Waters, of Clarks-
burg, W. Va, who has been here Wis
iting relatives for the past two weeks,
will leave Oakland this evening for
her home.
Mrs. Frank Suter, of Hoyes, visited
her daughter Mrs. A. G.. Ross from
Thursday until Sunday when she re-
turned home accompanied by Mrs,
Ross son Harry.
Mrs. DR.. J. w. Hartigan, of Nor
gantown, who is summering at the
Park, was in town Tuesday as the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Hagans
on Third street.
Mrs. Osmond and daughter, mother
and sister of Rev. William Osmond,
arrived in Oakland yesterday after
noon from the east. They will reside
at the rectory.
DR.. w. Ravenscroft, of Brandon
vile, West Va, was in Oakland few
hours Tuesday morning and went
from here to visit his father at Daw-
son, Allegany county.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Mason, of
Cincinnati, who have been visiting
relatives in Oakland for week or
two, will leave this evening for their
home in the above city.
Mr.. John II. Mitchell, accompanied
by his son Stanley, left Oakland this