The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1899-05-25

county from Oakland to the towns
along the northern border. That the
line is great convenience to the citi-
zens of the entire county is patent.
Those who are attending the Peace
Jubilee in Washington this week from
| Oakland are Misses Nellie Sturgiss,
Edith Townshend, Margaret Sollars
and Eva Button, Mrs. E. H. Sincell,
Mrs. H. G. Sincell, Messrs. John II.
Mitchell, Chas. E. Hoye, Silas O. Wiley
and w. A. Sturgiss, all of whom left
for the above city Monday morning.
The two suits of Jas. w. Schooley
against George Il. Gambrill were re
moved to Garrett county from Hag-
erstown, on affidavit of the defend
ant, who claimed he could not get a
fair trial there. One suit is for SANDER
and the other INVOLVES an open ac-
count.
Rev. S. NJ. Engle, the pastor, of
Westernport, came up to Oakland
Saturday last and on Sunday preach
ed two very interesting sermons to
| appreciative congregations in the
Garrett Memorial church. While in
Oakland Mr.. Engle was the guest of
Mr.. and Mrs. Percy Proctor.
BUGGIES.
If in need of q buggy or one horse
| spring wagon see our samples and
prices. j. NJ. Davis & Son. 1913
A West Virginia girl prevented her
father from being swindled by a
couple of shell-game sharpers and
captured $500 from them into the
bargain. Whether the old men do or
not, it is evident that the young girls
OF West Virginia read the papers.
The brick used by the builders in
erecting the new places of business
on Second street, were furnished by
the Oakland Coal and Coke Company.
of which Mr.. Robert |. Anderson is
the general uperintendent, and are
of superior quality and color.
Rev. George l. Uhler, the pastor,
announces services as follows in st.
Marks Ev. Lutheran church in Oak
land on Sunday next: Sunday school,
| $50 a. m: preaching, 1870 a. m;
Junior Christian Endeavor, $50 p. m:
Christian Endeavor, p. m; preach
ing, p. III. A cordial welcome will
be extended to all at these services.
j. NJ. Stanton is prepared to furnish
to subscribers copies of the Baltimore
San, Herald and american, Wash
ington Post, Cincinnati Post and
, Pittsburg Times. 9-tf
The usual services will be held i'll
st. Matthew's p. +. church in Oak.
land on Sunday as follows: s a. M.
holy communion 10 a. IN, Sunday
school; II a. m, morning prayer, lit
any, baptism and sermon. The ser
vices will be conducted by the pastor
Rev. William Brayshaw, who extends
cordial invitation to all.
Mrs. E. G. Frame, and little son
Lindsay, will go to Mt. Lake Park
! her grandmother Mrs. Maria Hay.
mond and her mother Mrs. Allie
Raymond, of Fairmont, at the for
mer's cottage.-Morgantown Post.
A number of awnings along Alder
/ and Second streets are entirely toe
low. All such should be placed at a
proper height above the platforms
As they are now placed persons
passing beneath them disarrange
their headgear and oftentimes give
vent to words more expressive than
| elegant.
People should not use their tele
| phones during thunder storms. 1t is
not only dangerous to themselves but
! it is very dangerous for the operators
! The latter do not like to be about the
switch boards when the lightning is
coming into the office raising all sorts
of cain and they would be deeply
obliged if the subscribers would moi
use their phones until the storms are
over.
Arrangements are being perfected
| for the shooting match to take place
in Oakland on May 30th between the
home team and the Frostburg team
The match will be held at the base
ball grounds near the Washington
Spring where q target has been erect
ed and practice has been INDUCED il
by the shooters of Oakland.
CHINA.
Our line of china and glassware
cannot help but please you. If il
need of anything in this line u cal
will be appreciated. j. M. Davis &
Son. 1913.
Mr.. Perry Spiker, who left this
county more than twenty-five years
ago and settled in Indiana, has re
turned to the scenes of his nativity
and will this summer operate Hote
Columbia at Mountain Lake Park
He was in town yesterday and recog
nized a number of the old residents o.
Oakland.