The Republican., 1900-12-06

Miss Mae Evy visited relatives at
Columbus, o., day or two last week,
returning to Oakland Monday after
noon.
A meeting of the shareholders of
the First National Bank has been
called for on Tuesday, Jan. Sth, for
the purpose of electing officers.
The management of the B. & O.
contemplate making some extensive
improvements at the Oakland Hotel
prior to its opening next spring.
The members of the Friendsville
band, according to large poster print
ed at this Office, will hold a fair and
festival during holiday week at Kolb's
Hall in Friendsville.
Senator Ravenscroft came up to
Oakland Sunday afternoon from near
Homecoming, where he had been call
ed in consultation. He returned east
the same evening.
Nellie White, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. John F. White, who has been
confined to her room for several
weeks with an attack of muscular
rheumatism, is slowly improving.
The protracted meeting which has
been In progress at st. Paul's NJ. E.
church for the past two or three
weeks, closed on Saturday night last.
The meetings were source of profit,
spiritually, to those who attended.
WANTED to sell Lubri-
eating Oils, Greases, Betting and
Specialties to thresherman, on com
mission. Good goods and liberal pro-
position. Address giving references,
The Howard Oil & Grease Co., Cleve-
land, Ohio.
Store windows are beginning to as
sulne their holiday dress and before
very long they will be brilliant with
the offerings of the season. The larg-
est and finest stocks ever brought
here will be shown this year.
No appointment of a general pas
senger agent by the B. & o. to sue
ceed the late j. M. Schryver has been
made. The authorities of that de-
partment say the work is going along
nicely and there is no hurry to fill the
vacancy.
DR.. Henry w. McComas left yester-
day for weeks visit east. He ac-
companied a Mr. Watson, of Fair
mont, patient who has been under
his charge for some months past Mr..
Watson contemplates visit to the
Holy Land, we understand, and if he
carries out his plans DR.. McComas
will accompany him.
Look up the matter of star route
mail lettings and get ready to put a
bid in on the route on which you live.
If you want the job at what it is
worth make the bid represent what
you honestly think it is worth. Then
the man who gets it will get some
thing for his time and labor.
No one can reasonably hope for
good health unless his bowels move
once each day. When this is not at
tended to, disorders of the stomach
arise, biliousness, headache, dyspepsia
and piles soon follow. If you wish to
avoid these ailments keep your bow
els regular by taking Chamberlain s
Stomach and Liver Tablets when re-
quired. They are so easy to take and
mild and gentle in effect. For sale
by all druggists.
Since the reorganization of the b.
q o. many improvements are being
made and the management has sew
eral other projects in consideration
that will be equally advantageous to
the system. The company has Just
made arrangements to build line
from Pittsburg through East Liver
pool and Canton to Warwick where
it will connect with the main line to
Chicago and reduce the distance 3s
miles. This will give the B. & o. a
more direct line from Pittsburg tC
Chicago than the Pennsylvania.
A couple of girls who reside not fal
from here, so it is said, became infat
uated with the idea of haYing theil
heads coquetishly stuck through g
torn newspaper, and consequently
visited a gallery for that purpose last
Sunday. After the pictures were fin
ished, to their surprise, they observ
ed that just below their faces was g
clothing firms advertisement which
read: "Our pants are lined in the
seat" and now the girls refuse to ac
cept the pictures.-Laceyville Messen
ger.
An employe has something at stake
besides his salary. He has character
There are manhood and womanhooC
involved, compared with which sal
ary is nothing The way one does hi,
work enters into the very fiber of hi
character. 1t is a matter of con