The Republican., 1900-11-22
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Abraham Lawton left this morning
for Philippi, West Va, where he will
take charge of the electric lighting
plant of that town.
Bring your buckwheat. wheat, rye,
oats and corn, if you want cash or
trade. The Felty Roller Mill, Oak
land, Md. erect
Mr.. Charles E. Robinson, of Balti-
more, who spent month with rela-
tives in Oakland, returned to his
home Monday morning.
Mrs. Alexander Mckenzie, of Iona
coming, passed through here Tuesday
en- route to Grantsville, where she
will visit Misunderstanding Cleaner.
The Mountain Lake Park Philoso-
pher rises to remark that the man
who is satisfied to take things as they
come never gets very much.
Rev. Ward is winning golden opin-
lops from his congregation as great
preacher. His last Sunday sermons
were very models of excellence
Cameron Banner.
Sidewalks over town that need at
tention should be attended to soon
| as the good weather cannot last much
longer and when it gets bad the plac-
es will be in terrible condition.
Messrs. Harvey G. Ruhe and Chas.
Gleason, of VIM. F. Mosser & Co.,
Boston, were guests of U. &. Palmer
and Charles Schrader at Hutton,
Monday and Tuesday.
WANTED Statesmen 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 Il Grease Co., Cleve-
land, Ohio.
A progressive euchre club was or
ganized by the young ladies and gen
tlemen, of Oakland, at the home of
Mrs. Bowie johnson on Monday
night with about thirty members and
will be entertained on Friday night
by Mr.. and Mrs. H. G. Sincell at their
home on Liberty street.
Major J. NJ. Burns, of the West Vir-
ginia University, Morgantown, was
in Oakland and at the Park day or
two last week. The Majors new res
idence at Mountain Lake Park is
nearing completion and will be among
the best houses in that town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Julius G. Renninger
returned to Oakland from their we'd
ding tour through the South and
East Monday morning last. Mrs.
Renninger went up to Eglon Tuesday
and upon her return the young peo
pie will go to housekeeping in the
Glotfelty property on Third street.
Mrs. J. S. Hearshberger, of the
Stone House farm, Md, with her two
little daughters, left for Pasadena,
California, Thursday last to visit her
mother, Mrs. Emil. Gnagey and her
three sisters. She will be absent
about three months.-Meyersdale
Commercial.
But very few weeks of the nine
teenth century remain. The TWEEN
tieth century begins January /, 1901,
and it is very probable that the fes-
tivities attending the approaching
New Years Day will exceed in scope
any similar celebration experienced
for some time.
Il. Nevin Hay says he frequently
goes into the Greensburg Jail to see
Lupton Frantz who is held for carv-
ing a Westmooreland officer who ar
rested him some time previous. Ne
vim says the charge against Frantz is
a very serious one and that the gen
eral opinion is he will get twenty
years time for his latest lapse from
lawful authority.-Meyersdale Com
mercial.
If reports be accurate, all the funny
people have not moved away from
Confluence, Pa. This is sustained by
the story that man over there
named "Steer'' gave a chattel mort
gage upon "four white steers" to
loan company. Foreclosure proceed
ings developed the fact that the man
had actually mortgaged his four chill
dren. Then the company was
compelled to have Steers arrested
for obtaining money under false
pretense, as one of the children
"a girl, was held by the supreme
court of Confluence as not being a
steer.-Frostburg Journal.
Our good friend A. F. George, of
Swanton, was in town the other day
and paid the sanctum of THE REPUB-
LIcAN brief visit to express in kind
terms his good opinion of THE RE-
PUBLICAN and the work it did to-
ward making the Republican major
ity in the county mount up to the
tremendous figure it did. He is of
the opinion that the work of this pa
per during the campaign was a most