The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1899-08-03

Hon. y. +. George. of Swonton, was
in town Thursday.
w. b. Miller was in Oakland Friday
evening.
w. S. Germany has procured en-
ployment in Friendsville.
Frederick Males, of Bayard, was
the guest of Mr. and Mrs. A. G. George
Thursday.
John Barnes. of Barton, Nd, is
visiting friends in town this week.
B. F. Bittinger, of Oakland, was
visiting his daughter, Miss Laura,
Friday.
A. Boyd Wilson, of German, was in
town Friday.
Rev. Funk, of Mt. Lake Park, will
preach in the Union church Sunday
evening. A cordial welcome is eX-
tended to all.
w. R. Thrasher, OF Oakland, was
in town a short time Saturday.
Mr.. Van Grimm and son Will, con
tractors and builders, are building a
line residence for d. f. Beckman.
near Thayeryille.
Mrs. \. F. George and daughter,
Miss Pearl, of Swanton, were in town
Friday.
Miss Mamie Grimm, of Cumberland,
is spending her vacation with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Van Grimm, in
Ibis place.
Messrs. Lee and Swartzenbacll, of
Altamont. were in town Sunday even
ing.
Wheeler Bittinger, of Oakland, was
IN town Saturday.
Miss Mae Wolf is visiting relatives
in Bloomington, keyser and Cumber-
land.
Mrs. Edward Walker and Miss Kate
BannOn were visiting i'll Oakland
Saturday.
B. F. Laughlin was visiting in Terra
Alta Friday.
Mrs. J. h. Fitzwater, Miss Eta and
Master John Fitzwater, of Becknan.
were the guests of Rev. and Mrs. w.
f. George Saturday and Sunday,
Mr.. and Mrs. G. X. Savage and
children were visiting in Oakland
Saturday.
Mr.. W. Stotler, of Cumberland, was
the guest of Miss Katie Griffin Sun
day.
Miss Paul, OF Washington, d. c.. is
a guest at the Hoye Cottage.
Messrs. Lashorn and West returned
Sunday from business trip to New
Germany.
Mr.. James Leathers, of Oakland,
was in town Sunday.
Harry Thrasher is clerking in w.
G. Jones store.
James Griffin was visiting In Oak
land Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. John Wheeler are
both on the sick list this week.
Miss Margaret Grimm will teach
the Short Run school the coming
winter. The Short Run people are
exceedingly fortunate in procuring
Miss Grimm, as she is a number one
teacher.
Miss Nellie Anderson, of Rowles-
burg, was the guest of Misses Joda
and Katie Griffin Sunday.
j. r. Lee has returned from Cum
berland and returned to his former
situation at the Highlands.
Mr.. o. j. Harvey, who has been
quite i'll for some time is able to be
out again.
Mrs. Harriet Wells is still lying in
very precarious condition at the
home of her sister, Mrs. J. W. Laugh
lin.
Messrs. Jos. Lashorn and Edward
West are plastering a new house for
Edward Beckman, near Thayerville.
Quite number Of our young people
attended the masquerade ball in Loeb
Lynn Heights Tuesday evening.
Mrs. i. D. Thrasher and Miss
Georgia Hoye were visiting in Oak
land Saturday.
Mr.. Nj. p. Hoye, of Fairmont, was
the guest of his sister, Mrs. j. w.
Laughlin from Thursday until Sun
day.
Rev. and Mrs. Uhler, of Oakland,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Thompson, of Eas-
ton, Pa, were guests of Mr.. and Mrs
s. G. Hoye Sunday.
Prof. N. H. Knapp, of New York,
Messrs. q. G. Smith, of Philippi, w.
Va, w. F. Kohl, of New York, and
Miss Emma Kann, of Baltimore, are
this weeks arrivals at the Freeland
House.
Miss Bessie Wolf will go to Iona
coming next Wednesday to take part
in the DemOrest gold medal elocu-
tionary contest. Miss Wolf won a
silver medal in a Demorest contest
two years ago.
Miss Amanda Hoye, of Waynes-
burg, Pa, was the guest of DR.. and
Mrs. j. w. Laughlin Friday.
Mr.. Vaughan and Misses Bessie and
Nellie Hoye took trip to Eagle
Rock Rolling Snrin0s and Truasdol Ia