The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1901-09-05

Tuesday on business.
Miss Mollie Wheeler and niece, of
Rowlesburg, were here few days last
week visiting Mrs. Loar and family.
Miss Lizzie Shrader, of Indepen-
dence. w. Va, is visiting in Oakland
as the guest of Miss Effie Orcutt.
NJ. E. Frantz, Esq, of Selbysport,
has gone to Ada, Ohio, and entered
school for the fall and winter term.
s. H. Jolliffe's Bright Lights will
be at the opera house in Oakland
Friday night.
For SALE-One eight year old dark
bay horse. 1850 pounds, Will work
in all harness. H. CRUTzBURG.
Candidate Chas A. Ashby, of Crel-
lin, was in the city yesterday on bus
mess.
Louis Littnan, Esq, of Swanton,
spent Sunday in Oakland with his
family.
Mrs. Alvin F. Getty, of Cumber-
land, is in Oakland visiting Mr.. and
Mrs. E. D. Kepner, her parents. Mr..
Getty spent Sunday here also.
Mr.. J. w. Skies and daughter, of
Accident, were Oakland visitors last
Saturday. We acknowledge a visit,
brief, though pleasant, from them.
Mr.. and Mrs. Milton Rush, two chill
dren and niece, of near Accident were
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. J. G. Dun
ham in Oakland a few days last week.
When you want a pleasant physic
try the new remedy, Chamberlain's
Stomach and LIVER Tablets. They
are easy to take and pleasant in eff
feet. Price, % cents. Samples free
at drug stores.
The masons and stonecutters on the
new Catholic church have all resum-
ed work at the old rate of wages. A
full force is now employed and the
work is progressing rapidly.
Mrs. John Fox and daughters, who
visited the family of Mr.. George Full
mer, returned to their home in Pitts
burg Saturday, accompanied by Miss
Florence Fulmer.
Mr.. John T. Hoffman, 1.-The human
bird" who played a trombone in the
Morgantown orchestra at the Oak
land Hotel part of the summer, was
visitor to Oakland Sunday.
If you want to buy books and sta
tionery of the latest issues visit the
book room at Mountain Lake Park.
The stock will be closed out on Sat
urday and Monday next at greatly
reduced prices. Be sure to go and
look oyer the bargains at Room 2, old
Auditorium, Mountain Lake Park.
Tickets for Buffalo from Oakland
can now be bought for thirteen dol
lars and a quarter, good for ten days.
This is the same price that had to be
paid until within the past few days
for seven day ticket. Probably the
rates will be somewhat lower before
the show is over.
The summer people are leaving the
mountains by the train-load. On one
train last Thursday about one hun
dred people left the Park. Since that
time they have been leaving steadily
but in lesser numbers. There have
been few departures from Orkland as
yet. Many will remain here until in
October.
Yesterday Mr.. George Z. Bishoff
and Judge Daniel Wilson received by
express at Oakland two thorough
bred short horn Durham bull calves.
The animals were shipped to this
point by a brother of Mr.. Bishoff who
resides in Missouri. The calves were
taken to the farms of the respective
owners last night. The animals were
admired by many who saw them.
Nearly every day hundreds of bas-
kets of peaches are unloaded in Oak
land from express trains and sold to
the citizens of Oakland and adjoining
towns. The fruit is of a delicious
flavor, juicy and not overly ripe. One
merchant in Oakland has handled
thus far during this season upward
of five thousand baskets and crates.
James Andrews, ESQ.,, has sold his
farm south of town to Messrs. Jonas
and Daniel E. Orendorf, of near
Grantsville. The new owners of the
farm will take possession about Nov.
1st, at which time Mr.. Andrews will
leave here and locate at Homecoming
where he will engage in the meat and
grocery business. While the people
of the community regret the depar-
ture of Mr.. Andrews and his family
they none the less bid the Messrs.
Orendorf a hearty welcome. Both
are progressive farmers and good
citizens.
The science of advertising is in its
infancy. 1t is growing in Importance
and efficiency every day. 1t used to
be speculative venture. Now it is a
science. Speaking of Bloomingdale
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