The Republican., 1899-10-05

Mrs. John w. Stanton and little
son, of Chicago, who have been OH
an extended visit to relatives in Oak
land, are spending this week in Pied
mont. They will return home short
ly.
A number of Oakland people went
out to the Clarksburg fair at Clarks-
burg, w. Va, among them being
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Workman, John T.
Browning, John Sweeney, Will
Browning
Mr.. Edward Helbig left Oakland
yesterday morning for Chicago, H.,
where he will visit friends for few
days and then go on West. He ex-
poets to be gone for an indefinite
period.
Senator r. a. Ravenscroft was
called to his fathers home in Ale
gany county on Monday to see his
sister, who is suffering with an at
tack of typhoid fever. He returned
home Tuesday.
Mr.. Will Arnold, who left Oakland
Il number of years ago and went west,
was visiting relatives here a few days
last week. He is now located in Dal-
las, Texas, where he is engaged in the
drug business.
Mr.. William F. King, who is engag-
ed with the b, & o. as a painter,
arrived at his home here last Satur-
day suffering from a sudden attack
of illness. At present he is somewhat
improved.
Rev. George +. Bishoff, of Hoyes,
returned to his home on Monday
night from Parkersburg, West Va,
where he attended the NJ. E. Confer
ence as lay delegate from the
Friendsville circuit.
The man who waits for luck to
come his way before going to work
will never catch up with the fellow
who began laboring with the first
chance given him, resolved to let luck
find him at work if it ever came his
way.
The severe freeze which was eXper
fenced here on Saturday night seri
ously injured the apples still remain
ing unpicked. The thermometer
registered on Sunday morning but
IS degrees above zero.
This is the season of the year for
buckwheat cakes and by reports we
learn that buckwheat will be as plen-
tiful this year as in former seasons
Notwithstanding the predictions of
a crop lighter than usual.
Rev. George |. Uhler and wife left
Oakland Monday morning for visit
to relatives and friends at Easton and
other points in Pennsylvania. Before
their return to Oakland Mr.. Uhler
will attend the Synod of his church,
which meets in Washington shortly.
Rev. S. NJ. Engle, the pastor, re
quests US to announce that services
in the Presbyterian church will be
held as follows: Saturday evening,
7.30; Communion of the Lords Sup
per, Sunday morning at II; sermon
on Sunday evening at 7.30.
The Felty Roller Mill is now ready
for business. The best and latest i'm
proved machinery for grinding wheat,
buckwheat, chop and graham flour.
Don't forget the place-the Felty
Roller Mill, formerly the Rasche Mill.
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Mrs. Sarah Davis, relict of the late
Joseph B. Davis, and mother of Mrs.
NJ. L. Scott and Revs. John NJ. and
Wesley Davis, celebrated her eighty
ninth birthday yesterday at the
home of Rev. and Mrs. j. NJ. Davis in
Oakland. A bounteous dinner was
served to the invited guests.
John Palette, the Italian, who was
sentenced to serve term of ten years
in the Maryland Penitentiary by
Judge Boyd, for an attempt to com
NIT felonious assault, was taken to
that institution on Saturday last by
Sheriff Lee. He was accompanied
by ex-Sheriff Brown. They returned
to Oakland yesterday.
A party of excursionist, one hund-
red and fifty in number, members of
the American Protective Bottlers'
Association, of New York and Penn
sylvania, spent Sunday night in Oak
land as guests at the Oakland Hotel.
They arrived here in a special train
of six cars. Monday morning they
left for Cincinnati where they will at
tend convention of members of their
association. The excursionists were
very much gratified at the treatment
accorded them by the management of
the hotel
Why experiment on yourself with
remedies of doubtful utility when
you can get Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy, which has stood the test of
time? Twenty-Five years sale and
use have proven that remedy to be a
prompt and certain cure for colds. 1t