The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1899-11-09

Rev. Meredith, of Bayard, w. Va.
was called upon the other day to per-
form the baptismal ceremony for one
of his pensioners. The name given
the child is historical if nothing else
being Samantha Dewey Manila Bay
Uphole.
Miss Rose Howe, of Morgantown,
was in Oakland last week few days
visiting Miss Hammond, of Parkes-
| burg, who spent the summer and fall
at the Oakland Sanitarium and who
returned to her home in Moundsville
yesterday morning.
Mr.. Andrew Nelson, who has been
quite i'll for some months suffering
with a tumor of the stomach, left for
Baltimore Tuesday evening were he
will be examined by DR.. Tiffany. He
was accompanied to Baltimore by DR..
J. Lee McComas.
Those who came from a distance to
Oakland to vote were Charles and S.
E. Bolden, Meyersdale, Pa, Daniel
Miller, John B. Fay, Major w. O.
Ison and John O. Bosley, Washing
ton; Grant Hayden and viii Shart-
ger, Annapolis, and Thomas b. Keat
ing, Baltimore.
Messrs. A. ID. Naylor and John
Compton have purchased the stock
and fyt11rac Of So,puoI I a w+pp' 9 h n ri
ware establishment on Second street
and have taken charge. The bust
ness will be conducted at the same
stand and will practically be under
the same management. The new firm
will be styled A. ID. Naylor & Co.
Mr.. and Mrs. Percy Proctor left for
Cincinnati last Tuesday night and
will return early in the Spring. Mr..
| Procter's house was built for summer
residence only but he is having it al
tered so that it can be heated and oc-
cupied in winter also. He expects to
visit Oakland at least once a month
to attend the meetings of the Club in
which he is so much interested.
At four O'Clock next Sunday after
noon there will be service in st. Mat
thews church. The evening service
will be at this hour during the winter,
instead of after supper, 1t will last
one hour and will be = daylight ser
vice Miss Nelson has trained an eX-
cellent choir, an important adjunct
to the evening service of the Episcopal
church, which is largely musical
This service should prove popular.
A friend in need is friend indeed
That is exactly what Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy is. 1t is the mothers
help when she is suddenly awakened
in the night by the ominous husky
cough, and laBored breathing, of her
babe 1t is the safe resort of the
youth or adult when he has caught
cold" and there is coughing and irri-
tation of the mucous membrane of
the throat. 1t allays the irration and
cures the cold. For sale by Oakland
Pharmacy, Oakland, and by j. w.
Laughlin, Deer Park, Md.
We have received from Ernest A.
Shartzer, who is now at Skagway,
Alaska, the directory and guide of
that far-famed gold bearing but frigid
country. The directory is very
complete, giving, as it does, a great
fund of information bearing upon the
gold fields, climate, business and gen
J eral description of the country. The
book has been presented to the Oak
land Club by this office. All members
: desiring to examine it have an oppor-
tunity to do so.
: One of the Shepherdstown Regis
t ter's subscribers from the neighbor.
f hood of Shenandoah Junction, said
l last week that he would always see
the truth and nothing but the truth
in the Register. The mission of that
paper is, of course, to state facts, and
we hope he will not doubt the follow.
, ing item: A farmer over in Morgan
county has very large apple orchard
9 The other night his COWS got into the
orchard and gorged themselves on
apples, and the next morning when
they were MIXED they gave bucketful
after bucketful of apple jack and hard
cider.
1t will not be a surprise to any who
are at all familiar with the good quail.
ties of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
to know that people everywhere take
pleasure in the use of that splendid
medicine and in telling of the benfit
they have received from it, of bad
colds it has cured, of threatened at.
tacks of pneumonia it has averted
and of the children it has saved from
attacks of Group and whooping cough
1t is a grand, good medicine. For
sale by Oakland Pharmacy, Oakland
and j. w. Laughlin, Deer Park, Md
An observing neighbor remarks
7 when you meet a school teacher
who has charge of the lower grades
: lift your hats reverently and bow
2 until you are dizzy. She is a public
benefactor. This woman takes lot
of little paintings, whose mothers
send them to school to get rid OF