The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1900-07-12
LOCAL AND OTHERWISE
Incidents and Events ut Home and Nearby
Personal Mention. Etc.

Rev. s. W. Davis, of near Pitts
burgh, is at the Park attending camp
meeting.
DR.. J. Lee McComas has returned
to Oakland from brief visit to rela-
tives in Baltimore.
Mr.. d. Y. Morris, of Kingwood,
spent a day or two last week in Oak
land with relatives.
Harmon Hessen, Esq, of Martins
burg, was in Oakland few days this
week visiting relatives.
Mr.. Oren F. Morton, OF Kingwood,
was in Oakland yesterday and made
this office very pleasant visit.
Naylor & Co. is the place to get
your harvesting machine oil; also a
big line of pumps on hand. st
If your old mower or rake should
give out buy a Mccormick. They are
the best. A. ID. Naylor is agent.
Miss Florence Fay, daughter of Mr.,
and Mrs. John B. Fay, of Washing
ton, is in Oakland on visit to friends.
Miss Tina Council and Mrs. Chas.
F. White, of Hutton, were the guests
of Capt. and Mrs. j. NJ. Jarboe on
Tuesday.
Major Wiley 0. Ison, of Washing
ton, is spending few days in Oak
land with his parents, DR.. and Mrs.
Benz. Ison.
Mrs. George l. Uhler returned to
Oakland on Saturday morning last
from an extended visit to relatives at
Easton, Pa.
Messrs. d. E Offutt & Sons are hav-
ing the stairway and the second floor
of their new building on Second
street finished.
Hon. and Mrs George A. Pearre, of
Cumberland, are spending this week
with Mr.. and Mrs. John L. Fitzwater
near Swanton.
Messrs. Frank w. Watts and VIM.
G. Kidd, of Baltimore, were here
few days last and this week enjoying
the cool breezes.
Martin V. Flanagan, Esq, formerly
of Deer Park, but now residing in
West Virginia, made his many friends
in this county visit last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Philson, of
Berlin, Pa, arrived in Oakland Tues
day afternoon and are the guests Of
Rev. and Mrs. John NJ. Davis.
A letter received at this Office FROM
Mr.. Norval Speelman states that he
will probably remain at his old home
in Selbysport district the greater por-
ton of the summer.
Mrs. S. f. Shirer accompanied by
Misses Susan Shirer and Frances
Sturgiss went up to Terra Alta yes
terday to spend the day with Mr.. and
Mrs G.. A. Bolden.
Mrs. d. 7. Z. Casteel and little
daughter left today for Fairmont,
Oakland, keyser and Charleston
where she will spend the summer
Morgantown Post.
Services will be held in st. Marks
Ev. Lutheran church on Sunday
morning and evening by the pastor,
Rev. George l. Uhler, to which all
are cordially invited.
A conference of the Oakland Dis
trict NJ. E. church will be beld at
Friendsville ON August 18th and 10Th
for which a program with interesting
features has been prepared.
A large black bear from Savage
Mountain struggled through the
streets of Barton. Allegany county.
where many shots were fired at him,
but he got off unburt and is still at
large.
The City Council of Cumberland
has ordered payment Of $500 to each
of four attorneys engaged in the
pulp mill prosecution and $1S7.99 to
the stenographer. Thus ends the
celebrated case.
Mrs. Edward Andrews, of Chester,
England, is in Oakland visiting her
cousin. DIR. BENZ. Ison, and family.
Mrs. Andrews arrived in this country
on June 10Th and will remain here
until fall.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. L. Taylor and
Miss Norine Robinson, of Washing
ton, D. c., are in Oakland visiting
Mrs. Taylor's mother, Mrs. w. S.
Dunlap. and other relatives and
friends.
Gen Fitz Hugh Lee and family will
occupy Altamont cottage at the Park
this and next season. The General
and his family arrived on Tuesday
afternoon and will remain until late
in the season,
Major J. M. Burns, of Morgantown,
has been elected president of the golf
club at the Park. The course is being
put in condition for the players and
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