The Republican., 1900-08-30
LOCAL AND OTHERWISE
Incidents and Events at Home and Nearby
-Personal Mention. Etc.

Ezra b. Hook, Esq, of near Krug,
was here Sunday and Monday.
Mr.. d. G.. Smith. of Grafton, spent
Sunday in Oakland with his family.
Mr.. U. G.. Palmer was down in the
vicinity of Staunton, Va. last week on
business.
The tax payer is glad to stand high.
in the community, but he doesn't
want to be overrated.
George M. Menhorn, Esq, of Acct
dent, was in Oakland for a day or
two last week on visit to his son.
Attorney A. l. Kelso, of Kingwood,
son of County Commissioner Kelso,
spent last and this week at the Park.
If you want your pump repaired
see A. d. Naylor & Co. A large line
of new pumps always on hand.
Mr.. and Mrs. George A. Walls, of
Kingwood, who are spending this
week at Mountain Lake Park visited
friends in Oakland Monday.
Mr.. w. H. Murphy, of Bloomington,
was in Oakland Monday and had his
name entered upon our subscription
books for year.
Attorney Thomas J. Peddicord has
returned from Hamilton, o., and will
remain here until after the Septem-
Der term of Court.
Miss Myra Ross, of Addison, Pa,
who spent a month or more in Oak
land as the guest of Miss johnson. re-
turned to her home Saturday last.
Prof and Mrs. John G. Robinson,
of Baltimore, came up to Oakland
Monday afternoon and are the guests
of DR.. and Mrs. M. C.. Hinebaugh on
Alder street.
Richard T. Layman, Esq, of Dis
trict No. 8, was in Oakland Tuesday
and was appointed administrator of
the estate of Catharine Smalley, late
of this county.
Plans for a number of houses to be
erected at the Park for next years
occupancy have already been drawn
and in one or two instances contracts
for the erection Of residences have
been made.
Rev. and Mrs. William C. Davis,
and little daughter. of Allegany City,
Pa, who spent a month in Oakland
as guests of Mr.. Davis parents, de-
parted for home on Friday afternoon
last.
Z. NJ. Norman g. Co., Elk Garden,
West Va, are giving in trade 30 cents
per gallon for huckleberries; 90 cents
per pound for fresh country butter;
16 cents per dozen for fresh eggs.
Plums, damsons, pears at market
price. Prime peaches, 81 per bushel.
The stores in Oakland were closed
on Tuesday afternoon from one until
five o'clock in order that the proprie-
tors and their clerks could go to the
Park to hear the debate between Con-
gresham Grosvenor and Congress
man Clark.
Rev. J. Ed. kildow arrived in Oak
land from his home in Parsons in re-
sponse to a telegram urging his pres
ence here owing to the very critical
condition of his aged mother, who
has been i'll for a number of weeks
and whose death is momentarily ex-
pected.
Editor kildow, of the HeraId, is
away this week attending the confer
ence of the M. p. church, which con
venel yesterday. He left Parsons
last Thursday evening quite unwell
and went to Beverly to rest a few
days before starting for conference
Parsons Advocate.
Rev. J. M. Yingling, pastor of the
Bedford street Methodist church at
Cumberland, Md, says: 1T affords
me much pleasure to recommend
Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera and
Diarrhoea Remedy. | have used it
dIiu hhoN OUtlCIS wiz NlOuc 81.
| have never known it to fail. 1t is
sure cure when taken in time" For
sale by Oakland Pharmacy, Oakland,
and j. w. Laughlin, Deer Park.
The continued rains of last week
prevented onr farmer friends from
housing their oats, the crop having
been cut for number of days prior
to the setting in of the rainy weather
The result is the gram is beginning
to sprout and will result in great
lost if the weather conditions do not
speedily change.
A buggy belonging to the son OF
of John T. Bowers, residing a few
miles south of Oakland, collided on
Sunday afternoon with George Giess,
mans tranfer wagon on Oak street
which resulted in wrecking the bug.
gy. A lady in the vehicle was
thrown out but escaped with slight
bruises.
Among the distinguished visitors al
the Park Tuesday who occupied seats
~, tho r,Iatform wara COnOraccmaV