The Republican., 1900-12-06
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Mrs. Benz. H. Sincell and children
are over at Kingwood on visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mesheck Mattingly of
near Hoyes, were in Oakland Mon
day.
The December term of the Circuit
Court for this county will convene on
Monday next.
Mr.. Thomas R. White and family,
OF Piedmont, are on a visit to rela-
tives in Oakland.
Miss Kate Cornelius, who visited
relatives in Rochester and New York
City, has returned to Oakland.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. S. Albright, of
Terra Alta, were the guests of Mr.
and Mrs. j. NJ Falkenstein Sunday.
Rev. Henry Hamill, of Hampden,
Va, is in Oakland, having been called
here by the serious illness and death
of his mother.
The heavy rain OF Tuesday turned
to snow before night and yesterday
morning several inches was upon the
ground with indications for very
heavy fall.
Col. A. q. Sturgiss returned last
Wednesday from brief visit to rela-
tives at Marietta, Ohio. His daugh-
ter, Miss Nell, who accompanied him
to Marietta, will remain there some
days longer.
Ii you would have an appetite like
a bear and relish for your meals
take Chamberlain's Stomach and Liv-
er Tablets. They correct disorders of
the stomach and regulate the liver
and bowels. Price, 25 cents. Sam
free at all druggists.
Merchants are preparing to do the
biggest amount of business during
the holidays that they have ever
done. They expect their trade to be
much larger and are making every
effort toward that end.
Train No. 12 Tuesday night ran in
to a rock on the track at a point just
over the Garrett county line below
Bloomington, which damaged the
postal car to such an extent that it
was cut off at Cumberland and the
mails transferred to another train.
Messrs. w. r. Offutt and Chas. d.
Smith, who stood an examination be-
fore the examining board of attorneys
in Baltimore last week, have return
ed to Oakland. If they passed the ex-
animation successfully both young
gentleman will be admitted to prac-
tice before the courts of the State.
Harland Jones, who came home
from Wheeling some weeks ago where
he had been attending Lindley Insti-
tute to recuperate after an operation
had been performed upon him for ap-
pendicitis, returned to the above city
Friday afternoon last and on Monday
resumed his studies Harland is a
universal favorite and his friends will
be glad to learn of his recovery.
Holiday rates last longer this year
than before on all of the railroads in
the association. People who expect
to take advantage of the rates can
stay longer than ever before. The
way that they are now arranged
makes the concession a valuable one
but in former years the length of
time was so short that it amounted
to nothing.
The first contributor to the educa-
tional column of THE REPUBLICAN is
Mr.. j. B. Emory, of Keyser, w. Va,
whose article appears to-day. If it is
the desire of the educators of the
county to continue this department
we tender them the use of our space
and will be ever ready to help them
in any manner. Contributors should
limit their articles, however, to one
thousand words, which is practically
a column
Mr.. E. u. Tower who purchased the
Samuel Smith property in the east
end of town some weeks ago and had
it repaired and put in first-class con-
dition, moved his household goods in,
to it on Monday. The property is a
very valuable one and Mr.. Tower
now has one of the best appointed
homes in town. The house vacated
by Mr.. Tower and his sister will be
occupied by Mr.. Norman Heindel and
his mother, of Baltimore, who will ar.
rive some time this week Mr.. Helm
del is an attorney and will locate here
for the practice of his profession.
This is an age OF hustle, hustle and
sweat. A man hustles from early
dawn until the katydids sing in the
twilight for three meals day and 6
place in which to lie awake and worry
about it. If he doesn't overwork ht
is called lazy, and if he overworks ht
goes crazy. He tolls and saves through
the days of his youth so that wheI
he grows old he can wear silk hal