The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1899-11-30
LOCAL AND OTHERWISE


Merchant CnarleS .. May, OF SWa1l-
ton, was in town yesterday.
Mr. w. H. Chadderton, of near
Deer Park, was an Oakland visitor on
Tuesday.
Mr.. Jacob S. Mayors, of Friends
vile, was in the city Friday last for
few hours.
A miners convention will be held
in the opera house at Homecoming on
December 10.
Mr.. George E. Bishoff, of near
Hoyes, was in the city short time
on Tuesday.
Miss Katharine Stanton, of Iona
coming, is spending this week in Oak
land with relatives.
Services will be held at st. Marks
Ev. Lutheran church Sunday even
ing at 7:3O o'clock.
School Commissioner William A.
Smith, of Hoyes, was in the city
short time on Saturday.
Mr.. George T, Brew was in the
northern end of the county on bust
ness few days last week.
Mr.. Edward Mcmillan, of Accident,
Md. is the guest of DR.. Speicher and
family this week.-Salisbury Star.
Mr. A. l.. Lee, principal of the Deer
Park school, was in Oakland Saturday
afternoon for a few hours on business.
Mr.. and Mrs Fred. A. Thayer will
entertain a number of their friends at
their residence on Third street to-
night.
Rev. S. W. Davis, of near Pitts
burg, arrived in Oakland Monday
night to visit relatives and friends a
few days.
Mr.. James H. Wilson, of near
Blaine, was in the city Tuesday and
made this office pleasant visit for a
few minutes.
Sheriff Lee, Paul White, and Chas.
]. Newman, all of Oakland, made bus
mess and pleasure trips combined to
Baltimore last week.
Last Thursday Messrs. Jonas and
Silas Beachy, of Bittinger, shipped
from Swanton two car loads of sheep
for the eastern markets.
Attorney Thomas j. Peddicord,
after an absence of several weeks,
looking after his practice in Ohio, re-
turned to Oakland Saturday night.
Maj w. H. Sommerell, representing
the Equitable Life Insurance Com
pany, made a business trip to the
northern section of the county last
week.
Mrs. d. NJ. Mason, accompanied by
her niece, Miss Madge Chisholm, left
yesterday morning for Uniontown,
Pa, where they will visit relatives a
few weeks.
This week Dixon & Kelso have ship
ped to Philadelphia markets nearly
two tons of dressed turkeys, one ship
ment alone having weighed nearly
5000 pounds.
Hon. A. F. George, of Swanton, was
in the city Saturday last. This was
Mr.. Georges first visit to Oakland
since the recent revolution in the
States political arena.
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pointed postmaster at Buckhorn, w.
Va. He is a son of Rev. Lakin and
associated in business with the
Messrs. Offutt, of Oakland.
Senator Ravenscroft came up to
Oakland from Accident Saturday
morning to take the train for Dawson,
Allegany county, near which place
his tsister is lying dangerously i'll of
typhoid fever.
Mr.. Edward H. Smouse, of Noun
tain Lake Park, purchased the Walter
Park, yesterday morning, paying for
the same $4,000 in cash. He will take
charge of his purchase Immediately
The vanguard of the annual sup
Div of almanacs, calendars and blot
tiers has made its appearance. In the
way of calendars the styles are more
varied and as beautiful as ever, while
the almanacs persist in holding to the
old styles.
The Naylor building on Liberty
street is nearing completion. The
building is three stories high, fitted
with an elevator and has floor space
of S,4OO square feet. The entire build
ing will be occupied by Mr.. Naylor
who will handle more eXtensivel!
buggies, carriages, etc.
A friend in need is friend indeed
That is exactly what Chamberlain
Cough Remedy is. 1t is the mother
help when she is suddenly awakene'
in the night by the ominous husk
cough, and labored breathing, of he
babe. 1t is the safe resort of tn
youth or adult when he has "caugh
cold and there is coughing and irr
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