The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1900-06-28
LOCAL AND OTHERWISE
Incidents and Events at Home and Nearby
Personal Mention. Etc.

Personal Mention. Etc.
Big stock of fire works and flags at
Cheap Johns.
Austin Brown, ESQ.,, was in Grafton
Monday and Tuesday on business.
SEED BUCKWHEAT for sale at
Dixon & Kelso's. 15-2t
Mr.. D. E. Bolden made a business
trip to Cumberland yesterday.
Mrs. Edith Glover, of Keyser, West
Va, is the guest of Miss Margaret
Sincell.
Capt. R. R. Sanner is over in Penn
sylvania this week visiting his aged
mother.
Miss Nettie Michaels has returned
from a visit to Baltimore and other
points east.
Rev. George l. Uhler has returned
from a visit to his old home in
Pennsylvania.
Charles NJ. Wilson, ESQ.,, of Will
sons Store, was in Oakland yester-
day on business.
Ground is being prepared at Terra
Alta for the encampment of the West
Virginia National Guard.
Attorney Thomas J. Peddicord left
for Hamilton, o., Monday afternoon
to be gone several days.
Miss Catharine Lynn, of Shepherds
town, W. Va, is the guest of Miss
Legge on Second street.
The Oakland Hotel, under the
management of E. NJ. Cologne, Esq,
is fast filling with guests.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Porter, of
Baltimore, are visiting Miss Porter at
her home on Second street.
A large religious service was held
at the saw mill at Mailman, on the
West Virginia Central railroad, Sun
day.
Go to the Park on July 4th and
have pleasant day. The attractions
billed will be worth many times the
expense.
On Saturday at the Ryans Glade
church a picnic will be held under the
auspices of the Sunday school of that
community.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bradford Blocher, of
near Frostburg, who spent their
honeymoon in Oakland, left for their
home Monday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Sincell, of Wash
ington, who were married on Wednes
day evening, June Goth, arrived here
last Saturday night to spend their
honeymoon.
Mrs. Julia Starkey, of Pittcarion,
Pa, and Mrs. Elizabeth Singleton,
of Parkersburg, w. Va, are here as
the guests of their sister, Mrs. James
W. feathers.
A Fourth of July picnic will be held
at the North Glade Club House, four
miles west of Swanton. Dancing,
horse racing, tournament. etc, is on
the program.
Coleman Friend, Esq, of near
Friendsville, spent day or two in
town this week. He also attended
the Congressional Convention at
Terra Alta to-day.
Mr.. John L. Richter, the Accident
tanner, unloaded at the Oakland
freight yard Tuesday boiler and en-
CINE which he will install in his tan
ming plant at the above place.
The July term of the Circuit Court
for this county will convene on Mon
day. On Tuesday the mandamus
sued out by the Dem ocratic Board
of School Commissioners against the
Republican board will be argued.
Rev. L. w. Roberts, Presiding Elder
of the Oakland district, conducted a
quarterly meeting at the 1. j. Chapel
near Valley Furnace last Saturday
and Sunday. Your correspondent
found him to be very social, con-
scientious, christian gentleman
Grafton Seminal.
Miss Mollie Peddicord and Miss Far
ley left Tuesday afternoon for Buck
harmon, W. Va, to attend the West
Virginia Conference Epworth League
Convention as delegates from the
Oakland Chapter of that organiza-
ton. The conference at Buckhannon
will last until Friday.
Application has been made to
Governor Smith for the pardon of
David s. Martin, who was sentenced
two years ago to serve term in the
House of Correction for an infraction
of the law. If Martin should be
pardoned, it is stipulated in the APP
plication, he is to Immediately leave
the State and remain away for a
period of one year.
Mr.. Edward Heineman, of Denver,
Col, arrived here yesterday and after