The Republican., 1900-09-13
LOCAL AND OTHERWISE
Incidents and Events at Home and Nearby
Personal Mention. Etc.

on business.
Miss Nell Offutt returned to Oak
land on Saturday from visit to At
lantic City.
II you want your pump repaired
see A. D. Naylor & Co. A large line
Of new pumps always on hand.
B. w. Wright, Esq, of Clarksburg,
W. Va, was in Oakland this week
attending court as a witness in a civil
suit.
Messrs. F. l.. Otto, of New Ger
many, and Robert P. Dayis, of Will
son, are among our new subscribers
this week.
The Matthews building on Alder
street is receiving the finishing
touches and will be ready for occu-
pancy within few days.
For RENT.-The G. G. Michaels
store building on Railroad street,
suitable for any kind of business;
Rev. Roberts, presiding elder of
this district, has moved with his fam
. ily from Oakland to Fairmont, West
Va, where he will reside during the
winter.
DR.. Henry w. McComas and family,
who summered at the Park, will re-
turn to Oakland as soon as some re-
pairs are completed at their home
here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin l.. Mitchell
went over to Markleysburg, Pa, on
Tuesday to visit the formers father
who is quite ill, the result of fall
some weeks ago.
When you attend court next week
don't fail to see MAYORS immense
stock of vehicles. He has just re-
ceived two more cars of vehicles. He
can save you money. 70 81"
DR.. Frank Freeland left Oakland
on Monday night for Wilkesbarre, Pa,
where he will visit for few days pri-
or to returning to New York where
he will locate for the practice OF his
profession.
To-day's issue of THE REPUBLICAN
contains in supplement form the
Presidents letter of acceptance be-
sides great deal of other political
matter which will be of interest to
our readers just at this time.
E. M. Norman & Co., Elk Garden.
West Va, are giving in trade 80 cents
per gallon for huckleberries; 90 cents
per pound for fresh country butter;
is cents per dozen for fresh eggs.
Plums, damsons, pears at market
price. Prime peaches, 81 per bushel.
Mr.. +. l.. Otto, of New Germany,
born and reared in this county, made
his first visit to Oakland this week.
He is favorably impressed with the
appearance of the town and speaks
in the highest terms of the hospi-
tality of it citizens.
The silver mine developement in
the eastern section of this county is
still being pushed as fast as possible.
The vein of ore is becoming wider
and consequently richer as it is de-
yeloped and the stockholders are
correspondingly encouraged.
During the week we have had a
number of visitors to this Office, among
them being ex-County Commissioner
Thomas b. Layman, G. J. Otto,
George l.. Michaels, j. W. Schroyer,
d. r. Harvey, Ulysses Frazee and
others.
DIXON s. kELSO will receive direct
from the peach orchards so to rs
bushels daily from now until Oct. 20.
The baskets that we are selling for so
cents are surprising the natives. We
for SOC dozen and ] gallons for 65c to
put your peaches in. Best white stone
ware at Sc gallon. 25 3t''
Mr. and Mrs. Wade Hinebaugh left
Oakland Tuesday m orning for Win
chester, Va, to visit relatives for
month. They drove overland from
here expecting to reach their destina
tion to-day at noon. During their
stay in Winchester they will visit the
great fair which will open on the
18th inst.
Rev. Il. B. Ward returned to Oak
land NJ onday night from West Mil
ford, West Va, where he went on
Sunday night to attend the funeral
of his mother, who died Saturday
afternoon. He had visited her the
week previous and thought her con-
dition changed for the better at the
time but on Friday she suffered re-
lapse and death ensued.
T. S. Claggett hus returned to
Seattle, Washington, from Cape
Nome, having disposed of his interest
in the mining claims held by him to
the other members of the syn
dicate. Mr.. Claggett is working at
his trade in the western city where
he expects to be joined by his wife
within few weeks.