The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1900-05-17
LOCAL AND OTHERWISE
Incidents and Events at Home and Nearby
Personal Mention. Etc.

line OF ladies' summer underwear.
Ex-Mine Inspector Frank Mcmahon
of Cumberland, was in Oakland Tues
day.
Rev. James W. Beeghly, of near
Accident, was in Oakland a few hours
Monday an business
Mrs. A. J. Oester attended the fun
eral of her uncle Joel J. Brenneman
at Bittinger last Sunday.
j. H. Barlow, Esq, of Warrington,
has established cigar factory in the
Ravenscroft building on Second
street.
Mr.. and Mrs. John E. Gnagey, of
Accident, are on a visit to relatives in
Illinois. They expect to remain away
about month.
Attention is called to the advertise
ment of the West Virginia Pulp and
Paper Company, which appears else
where in this issue.
Don't fail to call at Specht & Casse-
days for bargains in all lines of goods.
Their motto-"fair dealing and hon
est weights and measures"
For SALE.-An SIS Cinderella
Cooking Stove; hot water tank and
rack complete; in best of repair. APP
ply at this office.
Mr.. Eli Mcmillan, of Accident, came
up to Oakland Tuesday to attend a
meeting of the stockholders of the
Garrett County Bank.
Mr.. and Mrs. Percy Proctor will ar
rive here today from Cincinnati and
W. occupy their residence dur
ing the summer, The many friends
of Mr.. and Mrs. Proctor will welcome
them to Oakland.
Capt. and Mrs Matthew MARYLAND
returned to Oakland on last Wednes-
day afternoon from Kentucky, where
they had spent the witter. During
the summer they will occupy their
delightful residence, Crook Crest.
Howard S. Hoffman, fireman on the
b. & o., is taking a vacation of a
month while his engine is being re-
paired in the Cumberland shops. The
engine was wrecked at Cumberland
one night last week.
Do You Want Money? If so, send
me your age and enclose stamp for
reply. p. o. Box PIT, Annapolis, Md.
7-3t
Rev. John NJ. Davis, who is attend
ing the General Conference of the NJ.
E. church in Chicago has our thanks
for copies of the official paper of the
M. E. church containing the proceed
ings of the conference.
Measles, the common every day
kind, have invaded Oakland recently
and as result every family has from
one to a dozen down with them. In
some cases other diseases have follow
ed in their wake and the victims are
seriously i'll.
Specht & Casseday have added to
their immense stock a splendid selec-
UlOll al very llhC llllC vi cbhN
have secured the services of a first
class and experienced trimmer. Any
one can have hats trimmed to order
and in the latest styles.
Attorneys Thomas J. Peddicord,
James G. Peddicord, Gilmore s. Ham
ill, and Richard T. Semmes, Sheriff
Oester and Surveyor f. P. Green are
down near Friendsville this week
making a survey of some land which
is in litigation.
Mrs. r. Harry West has sold her
household goods and will leave this
evening for the home of her parents
at Tecumseh, Nebraska, where she
will be joined in the fall by her hus
band when he returns from the gold
fields of Alaska. .
The recently appointed Justices Of
the Peace for this county assumed
their duties on Monday of last week
DR.. Bartlett, who was appointed
Justice for the 18th District, has moi
yet qualified and as result Justice
Gender of the 14th District has lots
of work to do.
Specht & Casseday, Deer Park
have just moved into their new store
room and opened the best and finest
line of general merchandise ever ex
hibited in Deer Park, which will be
sold at lowest possible prices for cash
or good produce.
jeremiah Stanton has been ap
pointed night policeman in place Of
Bruce Hessen who has been transfer
red to day duty, he taking the place
made vacant by the resignation of R
H. West, who accompanied the party
of gold seekers to Nome on Sunday
morning last.
Messrs J. NJ. Davis & Son the hard
ware dealers, have Installed at Brook
side double Born steel range with
warming closets, steam pans, hot
water tank, etc. The firm is making
a special drive on this line and re
suits Justify them in the continued