The Republican., 1899-11-02
LOCAL AND OTHERWISE
Incidents and Events at Home and Nearb.
Personal Mention. Etc.


Joseph Martin, jr. 80
Hon. George L. NJ chaels, of District
No. 4, was here to-day on business.
Oysters in every style at Boddy's
restaurant, next to depot. 33-4t
Mr.. Charles E. Hilleary, of German,
was in Oakland to-day.
Fresh bread at Boddy's restaurant
next door to depot 33-4t
Mrs. Rebecca Firestone, of Freder-
ick, spent a few days last week in
Oakland with friends.
VIM. Hyser's Baltimore oysters at
Boddy's restaurant, next door to de-
pot. 33-4t
Go to hear Messrs. Goldsborough,
Gather and Richmond at the opera
house tonight.
Mrs. II. c. Shaw, of Piedmont, is
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. King De-
lawder on Second street.
Mr.. Julius c. Renninger attended
the funeral of the late Henry SEWERS
at Eglon yesterday.
Mine Host Boyer, of the Central
Hotel, is having his property painted
and otherwise improved.
Rev. Hopkins, of Washington, d.
c., preached two excellent sermons in
the Lutheran church here on Sunday.
Mr. Jonas Bittinger, one of the sub
stantial citizens OF District No. 12,
was in the city Tuesday on business.
Mr.. Andrew Nelson, ST., who has
been quite i'll for several months, is
now confined to his home. We trust
that he may soon recover.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. w. Wright and
Major Wetherell drove down to
Friendsville Sunday. Mrs. Wright
returned to Oakland Monday.
Call and see our 1O-cent assortment
of decorated Graniteware. 1t cannot
help but please you.
j. NJ. DAVIS & Son.
For SALE. - One dark bay horse
weighing 400 pounds. Apply to J.
A. Beeghly, Accident, Md. 32-2
Justice Eli Mcmillan, of Accident.
accompanied his son John Mcmillan,
Esq, of Hagerstown, came to Oakland
Saturday last. From this point the
son left for his home.
A report reached Oakland on Sat
urday that the body of a man had
been found burned to a crisp in the
woods near German. We have been
unable so far to verify the report.
Tuesday night was Hallow Fen
but owing to the extremely disagree
able weather prevailing at that time
the spirit of the young joker was not
in evidence to any great extent.
Mine Host c. N. Livengood, of
Grantsville, was in the city Monday
and made this office a pleasant visit.
He informs us that his new hotel is
about completed and ready for occu-
pancy.
Pies, cakes, bread. candies, coffee,
soup and lunches at Boddy's restaur.
ant, next door to depot. 33-4t
Mr.. Austin Brown has secured a
position as travelling salesman with
the firm of J. & J. w. Stoltz, coffin
manufacturers of New York city
Mr.. Brown left Oakland on his maid
EN- trip Monday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. George w. Dunham
who left Oakland early in the spring
for their former home in Oswego, n
Y, returned to Oakland Monday
Mr.. Dunham has resumed his position
with the Horticulture firm of Weber &
Sons.
To have August, November and
March blended in the space of one
week is certainly an experience, but
its novelty would be readily relin.
quished in favor of a more conserva,
tive and settled style of weather.
Invitations have been issued by DR.
and Mr.. Edward H. Bartlett for the
wedding of their daughter Miss Hat
tie to Mr.. J. L. Pollock, of Philadel
phia, on Wednesday, the 18th inst
The ceremony will take place in ST.
Matthew's P. E. church.
A cruel exchange speaketh thusly
IF young women, instead of wearing
themselves out in century bicycle
rides, would try to establish a few
records for helping their mothers dc
up the after dinner dishes there would
be fewer discontented spinsters ir
this world"
The ministers of Oakland District
M. E. church, held a missionary
meeting in Oakland on Tuesday anC
yesterday. About twenty members
of the District Conference were pres
ent besides a number of laymen
Missionary Core, of India, was also
present and delivered two or thre,
lectures to the assembled ministers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Josiah Kildow, o
Texas, who removed to Oakland sew
eral months ago to reside permanent
ly, have returned to their Southern
home to live. The rarified air of tn,
mountains did not agree with Mrs
Kildow's health, which was the caus,
of their departure.
The last of the smoke has beeI
seen here. The rain which began OF
Saturday night was preceded by ,
gentle breeze which blew the cloud
of haze away and the rain put tn,
fires out. While the smoke was du,
in great measure to the fires tha
have been raging part of the haze il
that peculiar atmospheric condition
that is encountered every fall IRE
spective of the presence of fires.
The Felty Roller Mill is now read,
for business. The best and latest i'm
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