The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1900-07-05

erry, w. Va, is IN Oakland as the
guest of Rev. Father Council.
Ex-School Commissioner William
A. Smith, of Hoyes, was in the city
Tuesday, accompanied by his little
son.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred. Fowler, of
Clarksburg, w. Va, were Oakland
visitors last Wednesday and Thurs
day.
Services will be held in St. Marks
Lutheran church Sunday morning
and evening. Cordial welcome to
all.
Louis ShartLer is in tnis.community
on visit. He has been in Elkharr,
Ind, for a number OF years engaged
in business.
Messrs. d. Z. Offutt and Gilmor S.
Hamill made business trip to Ohio
last Thursday, returRing'to Oakland
Friday afternoon.
Mr.. Will Bowman, the 'baseballist
of Rowlesburg. was ia Oakland Fri
'day last greeting his numerous
friends and admirers
Judson Cropp, who left this county
some twelve years ago for the west,
returned to Oakland Sunday morn
ing and is now visiting relatives here
and at Gormania.
T. Martin & Son recently re-
ceived from the manufacturers a ten
passenger carry-all which will be
used for transfer purposes between
Oakland and the Park.
DR.. and Mrs. Benz. Ison and daugh-
ter Miss Ella, who have resided in
Washington, d. c., for several months
past, returned to Oakland last Friday
afternoon to spend the summer.
Prof. John G.. Robinson, of Balti-
more, who attended the Prohibition
convention in Cincinnati, stopped in
Oakland on his way home from the
above city several days this week.
Sturgiss' Pharmacy, Alder street,
has been greatly improved within
the past two or three days. A
large plate glass front has been put
in which adds beauty as well as CON
venience to the building.
Ex-County Commissioner Isaac w.
Alternately, of near Wilson. was in
Oakland Monday on business. His
aged mother has been quite i'll for
the past two weeks but at present
she is improving.
Mr.. McCulloh Brown, who is en-
gagged in the Coast and Geodetic
Survey for the Government, and at
present making observations in
Virginia, arrived in Oakland Sunday
afternoon and remained here day
or two.
j. S. Sollars returned Friday last.
from Charlotte Hall where he has
been attending school the past win
ter and spring. He stands high in his
classes and is a general favorite with
scholars and instructors.
Mr. and Mrs. Edwin l. Mitchell re-
turned from the formers old home in
Fayette county, Pa, Saturday even
ing. As soon as some necessary
repairs are made to their home on
Second street they will occupy it.
Mrs. j. S. Keller and two children,
of Romney, were visitors in Oakland
day or two last week. On Friday
they left for Hoyes, were they will
visit Mrs. Keller's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. A. G. Dewitt. They were ac-
companied from here by Miss Mary
Mitchell.
Messrs. William Frederick, Jr, and
Fred. j. Haney, of Friendsville, came
up to Oakland Thursday afternoon
last and on Thursday night Mr..
Haney was instructed in the Entered
APpIChulCc uSSTcS VI mdsOllTy ny UHt
lodge here. They returned home
Friday morning.
Mass will be said at Deer Park
chapel every Sunday during the
summer at 7.30 a. III. At st. Peters
church, Oakland, 10.30a. IN. Vespers
every Sunday evening at 7.3O. Mass
at st. Dominic's church, Hoyes, on
Tuesday after the second Sunday of
the month at $50 a. IN.
In order to allow the employees of
this office to properly observe the
great and glorious Fourth, THE RE-
PUBLICAN is issued on Tuesday after
noon this week instead of on Thurs
day morning as usual. In issuing
the paper this early in the week
there is of necessity but few news
items appearing.