The Republican., 1900-11-29
LOCAL AND OTHERWISE

Incidents and Events at Home and Nearby
Personal Mention. Etc.
Mr.. Thomas J. Peddicord went out
to Hamilton, o., last Friday.
John T. Sincell is in Washington
and Baltimore on business.
Mr.. Olin F. burst, of Homecoming,
spent Sunday and part of Monday in
Oakland.
Good -four and plenty of it at the
Felty Roller Mill We grind every
thing in the grain line. erect
Ex-Sheriff Austin Brown was in
Friendsville several days last week
where he disposed of some horses.
Smiths Military Band will give a
concert on the streets this Thanks
giving) afternoon at 2 o'clock.
Mr.. Gilmor S. Hamill made busi-
nesss trip to New York last Friday,
returning to Oakland Sunday morn
ing.
Just received at Dixon g. Kelso's
car salt to sell at old prices. Will pay
25c dozen for eggs and 25c and soc,
half cash, for chestnut cross ties if
delivered within a month. 372*
Farris Bosley, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
George L. Bosley, has gone to New
ark, N. j., to enter the employ of
his brother Oliver who will go into
the drug business in that city.
Services at the Episcopal church,
w. II. Osmond, rector, each Sunday
in December at II a. III. and at 4p. IN.
Sunday school at the church at $50
a. IN. Industrial school at Mrs. A.
Hinebaugh's until Jan. Is, 1900.
Statesmen to sell 1 Ilbri-
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.
Messrs. Will Offutt and Chas. d.
Smith are in Baltimore this week
taking an examination before the ad-
mission board of examining lawyers
of the State. Both gentleman expect
to be successful in their examination
and be admitted to practice before
the courts.
Two women, living away back in
the mountains of Garrett, put out a
threatening fire early this week with
out the aid of man. Now, when
two men can be found who can quiet
a colicky baby without the assistance
of woman, it will be time enough to
argue the superiority of the imperial
lists of creation.-Frostburg Journal.
The heavy weather of Monday and
Tuesday droye large tlocks of ducks
down onto the river and ponds in the
vicinity of Oakland. Commissioners
Clerk Ross succeeded in killing quite
large number Tuesday morning be-
fore breakfast and at noon his string
numbered eleven. Not wanting to
stop without filling out the dozen he
went out after supper and killed a
rabbit.
The approach of Christmastide
means to many persons the tempta-
tion to spend more money than they
can well afford in the purchase of
presents for their friends. This temp
tation is one that it would be wise to
shun for as commendable as is the
custom of gift-exchanging, custom
affording pleasures that are worth all
it costs to bring them, too extrava
CANT outlay of money at this season
overfeaches the mark.
Among the tens of thousands who
have used Chamberlain Cough Rem
edy for colds and la grippe during the
past few years, to our knowledge, not
a single case has resulted in pneu-
monia. Thos. Whitfield & Co., 240
Wabash avenue, Chicago, one of the
most prominent retail druggists in
that city, in speaking of this, says
1--WE recommend Chamberlain's S
Cough Remedy for la grippe in many
cases, as it not only gives prompt and
complete recovery, but also counter
acts any tendency of la grippe to re-
suit in pneumonia" For sale by j.
W. Laughlin, Deer Park, and all
druggists.
The winter schedule on the Balti-
more and Ohio Railroad went into
effect Sunday midnight. The time
of through trains was not materially
changed. Not so, however, with the
local or accommodation trains, two
having been cut off-one east and
one west. The service in this respect
is very poor. The round trip to any
point west of Piedmont from Oakland
cannot now be made the same day.
The Baltimore papers which came in
on train No. AZ before noon do not ar.
rive until on train No. 50 at 4.47 p. IN
The resignation of Prof. George b.
Frazee as vice-principal of the Oak
land public schools has been accept
ed by the Board of School Commits
sioners, copy of which we publish
elsewhere in to-day's REPUBLICAN
. The scholars of the school as well az
klo .;4;,ore c.onn,ollxr Of No bland ,a