The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1900-05-03
LOCAL AND OTHERWISE
Incidents and Events at Home and Nearby
Personal Mention. Etc.


bin, was in Oakland yesterday.
Mess4s. F. G. Refs and William Gar
niger, of Accident, were in Oakland
Tuesday.
Rev. and Mrs. George A. Roger, of
Carmel, were in Oakland Tuesday af-
ternoon shopping.
- Austin Brown & Co. will begin cut
ting slaves on the Leighton tract of
timber this week.
E. Falkenstein, Esq, of near
GAINESVILLE, is here visiting his son
J. NJ. Falkenstein.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. L. Pollock, of Phil
adelphia, are here on visit to DR..
and Mrs. E. H. Bartlett.
Justice of the Peace Peter Nathan,
of Grantsville, was in Oakland day
or two this week on business.
c. NJ. Livengood, Esq, of Grants
vile, accompanied by one of his fine
looking boys, was here Monday.
John Barnes, Esq, of near Barton,
who spent month or two in Oakland,
returned to his home yesterday.
Do You Want Money? If so, send
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Messrs. J. NJ. Davis & Son, the Oak
land hardware dealers, are offering
some money-saving bargins in vehi-
eles. See their advertisement on an
other page of this issue.
d. G. Feather, Esq, who is employ
ed by the West Virginia Grocery Com
pany, was in Oakland Tuesday. His
headquarters are now at Grafton in
stead of Elkins.
Mrs. Katharine Mauldin, of Cleve-
land, o., is here as the guest of Mrs.
Leah f. Sincell The lady is the
only surviving sister of the late
Charles H. Sincell.
Rev. Glenn, of Loeb Lynn, left Oak
land yesterday afternoon for Elkins,
w. Va, where he was summoned to
attend court as a witness. He will
probably be absent until Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Christian Felty gave a
dinner to few of their friends last
Thursday evening in honor of their
guest, Miss Lutine Keen, who left on
Friday morning for her home in Bel
Air, Md.
Hon. Julius Scherr, of Eglon, the
Republican nominee for House of Del
egates of the State of West Virginia
from Preston county, was in the city
Tuesday, Mr.. Scherr is popular in
Garrett as well as well as in his ma
tive county.
Mr.. Joseph Rembold, of near Horse
Shoe Run, was here yesterday on
business. He reports that he is I'M
able to fill orders for lumber which is
piling in upon him. This is only an
other evidence of Republican prosper
ity.
Tramps have no business fooling
around and people should refuse to
support them in idleness. There may
be some excuse for people being out
of work some places but there is alb
solutely none here. Every one who
is willing to work can get job at
once.
The business of Messrs. Grant & Co.,
the photographers, has become so
SlCoO lIluu eli IOOlu III IlIc
Shartzer building has been found nee
essary in order to handle their grow
ing trade. The room has been fitted
up and will be used for finishing pur-
poses.
The example set by those of the
property owners of Oakland who have
put out shade trees along the fronts
of the homes and places of business
is well worth following. In a few
years these trees will afford abundant
shade and will enchance the value of
the property besides being an orna-
ment.
There is justice of the peace over
in Tucker county named HeltZer. A
young couple lately applied to a min
lister to get married, but not having
a license the minister very kindly re-
marked II can't marry you; take
your girl and go to Heltzer.n Where
upon the young man bristled up and
replied: ''You go to hell yourself, sir"
DR.. Davidson, superintendent of
the Mountain Chautauqua, DR.. Bald
win, president of the Mountain Lake
Park Association, and Mr.. G. w.
Conner, one of the directors of the
Association, were here Tuesday and
went down to the Park to attend a
meeting of the directors of the Asso-
citation held there that day.
Twenty dollars month on farm
is very much better than $35 a month
in a city store. AS general thing at
the end of nine months the former
has $3.50 in cash, three pairs of over
alls and straw hat, while the latter
has two or three suits of clothes, a
pairsof golf socks and is SIT in the
hole. Yet there are rs applicants for
the latter job to one for the former.
Revs. j. NJ. Davis and L. W. Roberts
left Oakland Tuesday morning for
Chicago. ILL.,, where they will attend
the General Conference of the M. E.
church which convenes in that city
this week. The sessions of the Con
ference will last about thirty days.
Mr.. Roberts goes as a delegate from
the West Virginia conference and Mr..
Davis as an alternate.
Prof. J. S. Gnegy, who Is secretary
and treasurer of the Maryland Min
ing Company, composed of a number
of Garrett county PEOPLE for the pur-