The Republican., 1899-05-04
LOCAL AND OTHERWISE

new SnlrC Waists from 4Jc TO 81. 10
at Connell & Cranes.
The soda fountains merry fizz is
once more getting down to biz.
Nice line of dress skirts from 49c to
- dollars at Connell & Cranes.
Mr.. J. Will Lakin, of Rowlesburg,
was in Oakland last Friday for a short
time.
New lot of hats and beautiful trim
mings just received today at Connell
Il Cranes.
Cartwright is offering for sale 2 s.
year old mares, one bus, and one
buggy. 7-2t
The bachelor with an aversion to
young ladies society seems to fulfill
his miss shun in life.
Lantz, 1.-The Reliable" tuner, will
be here some time in April. Date
later.
WANTED.-At Mrs. H. L. Grants,
Chisholm cottage, Oakland, a girl to
do light housework. sgt
Some men argue it's very bad taste
to get a skate on; at least they find it
so next morning.
By applying to this office you can
obtain ladies bicycle at very low
rate and in the best of repair
Fish Commissioner A. F. George, of
Swanton, was in the city Monday
morning a few hours.
WANTED-2,0 600 bushels potatoes at
Fuller & Smiths, Wilson Store, Ma
ryland. 3-S
Mr.. Gus A. Bolden, of Terra Alta,
was in Oakland few minutes Tues
day afternoon.
Messrs. Neil and D. H. Friend, both
of near Friendsville, were in the city
Monday on business and made this
office pleasant visits.
Kid gloves from 75c to $3.50; beau
tiful line taffeta silks from 4Sc to $1.25
per yard; silk waists for sale at Con
nell 4 Cranes.
Mr. and Mrs. A. X. Keck left Oak
land this morning for visit of two
weeks to relatives at Allentown and
White Haven, Pa.
Hon. Thomas E. Davis, one of the
leading and progressive citizens of
Grafton, was in Oakland few hours
last Thursday afternoon.
Mr.. Peter p. Lohr, of Bittinger,
was in Oakland last Thursday and
Friday as the guest of his sister, Mrs.
L. w. Roberts, on Water street.
For SALE.-A second hand piano,
in good condition; also one Cinderella
Io hDt II
practically new. Apply at this office
Mrs. johnson and daughter Miss
Jennie returned Monday afternoon
from visit to friends and relatives
at Buckhannon and Clarksburg,
West Va.
Ice CREAM served at Schley hotel
daily from o'clock a. m. to II o'clock
D. IN. Orders taken for cream in
quantities of pint, quart or gallon
and delivered to any part of the town.
We call attention to the advertise
ment of Mr.. William Hinebaugh,
which appears in this issue. When
in town and feel the need of a first
class lunch give him call.
Ascension Day, which occurs on
next Thursday, May 18th, will be
observed at st. Peters church. Masses
will be said at and $50 a. IN. Even
ing services on that day will take
place at 7.30
Rev. N. L. Baumgardner, of Nor
gantown, arrived in Oakland Monday
afternoon and later went down to the
Park where he expects to spend the
remainder of the week looking after
his property there.
On next Sunday, May 7th, services
will be held in st. Peters Catholic
church as follows: Low Mass at 730
a. m.; High Mass and sermon at 1870
a. m; Vespers and Benediction at
7.3O p. IN.
The Preston Lumber and Coal Com
pany's Office has been moved from
that firm to the offices recently vaca-
ted by Messrs. Pedddicord e. Peddi-
cord in the opera house building.
Rev. r. B. Ward returned from a
visit to his father near Clarksburg on
Friday evening with whom he had
spent the week. Rev. Ward returned
to Oakland overland bringing with
him his horses and carriage.
DR.. Thomas West, of Keyser, was
in Oakland Monday last on visit to
his brother, Mr.. Richard West, who
remains quite ill. He was accom-
panied here by Mrs. Sarah Fairall, of
Swanton, who is sister of Mr. West.
DR.. g. M. p. King recently returned
from visit to Washington. He re-
ports the city as looking lovely but
says that Oakland's invigorating at
mosphere coupled with the budding
trees are far lovlier
Services in st. Matthew's p. E.
church will be held Sunday next as
follows: 10 a. m, Sunday school; II
a. m, morning prayer, sermon and
Holy Communion. Cordial welcome.
Newton Maybe, who enlisted in the
regular army a few weeks ago, left
Columbus, Ohio, yesterday for Ha-
vana, Cuba, where he will join the
regiment to which he has been as
signed by the War Department.
have been a sufferer from chronic
diarrhoea ever since the war and have
used all kinds of medicine for it. AT
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