The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1901-02-28

day. They are published elsewhere
to-day.
County Commissioners will meet
Monday, March 18th. See notice of
meeting elsewhere.
Some men have less difficulty in
passing counterfeit money than in
passing saloon.
Services in st. Marks Lutheran
church Sunday evening. No services
in the morning. Cordial welcome
Mr.. NJ. N. Wilson was in town Tues
day attending a meeting of the board
of directors of the First National
Bank.
Orphans Court was in session here
Tuesday with Judge Wilson, Merrill
and McRobie present. But little bus
was transacted.
E. NJ. Norman, & Co. of Elk Garden,
w. Va, are giving in trade for buck
wheat flour $3.50 per 100 lbs; choice
apples $1.00 per bu.; fresh butter 25c
per h.; solid cabbage &c per Id. Aft.
The sermon at st. Peters church
on Tuesday evening last was delivered
by the Rev. John j. Massey, of Har-
per's Ferry, w. Va. His subject was
the "Apostolicity of the Catholic
Church"
The voters of Oakland will cast
their ballots on March 18th for the
selection of threee members of the
Town Council. Those retiring are
Messrs. DIR. Hinebugh, James d. Ham
i'll and D. f. Bolden.
During the illness of Miss Evy, one
of the teachers in the Oakland school.
last week, her place was acceptably
filled by Mr.. William j. Shartzer.
Miss Evy had recovered sufficiently
to resume her duties on Monday.
The dwelling house burned last
week near Hoyes and occupied by
Daniel Dewitt and family, was own
ed by Mr.. Samuel Ferguson, of Oak
land. There was no insurance on the
building. Mr.. Ferguson states that
his loss is about $4OO.
1t is stated that the water will be
turned into the Chesapeake and Ohio
canal on or about March II if the
weather is favorable. Navigation
will be opened in a few days after. A
string of boats are ready to leave
Williamsport for Cumberland.
James Bell, who has been agent for
several weeks for the Saturday Eoen-
ing Post, published in Philadelphia,
and founded by Benz. Franklin, is
making quite a success of his venture.
The paper is made up in magazine
shape and is one of the best papers
for the money published.
John o. Michael ESQ.,, and family,
who moved from Oakland to York,
Pa, last fall. will return to Oakland
some time during the early part OF
next week and will occupy rooms
in the P. Hamill property on Second
street. Mr.. Michaels will again go in
to business in Oakland in the vacant
room adjoining the furniture store of
Bolden & Co. Everybody in town will
welcome them on their return.
When you want a physic that is
mild and gentle, easy to take and
pleasant in effect use Chamberlain
Stomach and Liver Tablets. Price,
20 cents. Samples free Every box
guaranteed. For sale by Oakland
Pharmacy, Oakland, and J. w. Laugh
lin, Deer Park. The druggist will re-
fund you your money if you are not
satisfied after using Chamberlain
Stomach and Liver Tablets. They
cure disorders of the stomach, bilious
ness, constipation and headache.
Price, % cents. Samples free.
The lime kiln at Thayerville, which
was built during the past summer by
Messrs. John o. and William Thayer,
has been kept running to its full ca
pacity during the entire winter. One
day recently 81 farmers of the Thay-
erville community hauled lime from
the kiln to their farms. The quality
of lime burned is of the best. The
little enterprise furnishes employ
ment to eight or ten men conuinu-
ously.
Mr.. l.. p. White, of New Whatcom,
Washington, an old time friend of the
editors, made us visit Tuesday
quite Unexpectedly. Mr.. White was
formerly resident of Terra Alta,
where he was engaged in the news
paper business but later as the cash
Ter of the bank there. He went to
New Whatcom three years or more
ago and opened a bank where he has
been quite successful. He was ac-
companied to Oakland by his brother
William Il. White, Esq, of Terra
Alta.
Rev. Oliver G.. Miller, whose sermon
on the Philippines delivered in one OF
the Washington Cd. c. churches last
Sunday and published in another
column of this paper to-day, was at
one time the pastor of the Oakland
Lutheran cor gregatlon. Recently