The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1901-05-02
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II. ,. JamlsOn is having MS Dullu-
/ ing on Railroad street reroofed.
WANTED.-A girl to do general
homework. Apply at this office.
The second story of the Offutt build
ing is being plastered and finished
up.
William Cleveland is having a neat
house built on lot in the east end
of town.
Mrs. q. e. Wilson, OF Chillicothe,
Ohio, is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. w. d.
Dixon.
Naylor has just received another
car of fertilizers, good for crops of all
kinds. s st
Townshend & Son have a nice, neat
line of plaids, percales, organdies,
colored lawns, lace curtains, bed
spreads, sheets, etc, away down.
Miss Lena Fuller, of Cumberland,
who visited the family of J. n. Robin
son, returned home yesterday morn
ing.
J. H. Barlow has removed his cigar
factory from the Rayenscroft build
ing to the Michaels building on Rail
road street.
There are few packages of vegeta-
BILE seed still on hand for distribution
at this office. Come quick if you
want any.
WANTED. -Four men for common
labor and to drive team. Will pay
good wages and hire by month. APP
ply to Chas. r. Savedge, Deer Park,
Md. 3t
Mrs. w. Z. Fazenbaker and Mrs.
Joshua Turner, of South Cumberland,
and Mrs. Daniel Cowen, of Piedmont,
spent yesterday in Oakland.
Rev. Fisher, pastor of the Loeb
Lynn U. B. church, will preach in st.
Marks Ev. Lutheran church in Oak
land on Sunday evening next.
The First National Bank is distrib-
uting handsome memorandum and
pocket book combined. The cover
ing is of fine leather and is quite
handy.
Miss Belle Browning left this morn
ing for her future home at Winches-
ter, Va, where she will reside with
the family of her uncle, the Rev.
Henry Hamill.
Prof S. G. Smith has his musical
instrument salesroom almost ready
for opening. He has already received
a large and varied assortment of
pianos and organs. Others are yet on
the way.
Assistant Fish Commissioner K. Il.
Browning brought several thousand
trout fry to Oakland from the State
hatchery at Baltimore last week and
distributed them to the people of this
community.
The excavations for the new Cath
Ollie church in Oakland are well under
way. A cellar sufficient for heating
apparatus will be dug out and the
construction of the building will be
commenced as soon as possible.
Notices have been served upon
property owners abutting upon Sec
ond street to lay pavements in front
of their properties within thirty days.
If the work is not done within that
time the Mayor and Town Council
will proceed to put down such pave
ments and collect the same from the
property owners.
The new house of Mr.. Chas. j. New
man which is under construction on
lot of ground near the forks of the
road at the foot of Kings hill south
of Oakland, is being rapidly pushed to
completion. The building is located
in a delightful place and commands
broad view of Oakland and the sur
rounding country.
Work will soon be commenced at
this office on Mr.. o. F. Morton's new
book, entitled Winning or Losing"
The book will be printed on fine
grade of white laid paper, and will be
bound in cloth, will contain num-
Der of half-tone engravings especial
ly made for the work. There will be
something over thousand copies
printed.
The extraordinary quickness with
which the roads and streets have
dried up under the rays of the sun
during the past few days is a source
of comment by those who travel them.
A week ago it was almost impossible
to drag an empty wagon over the
majority of our highways owing to
the great depth of the mud. Now,
however, a fair sized load can be
hauled with little. exertion on the
part of the draft animals.
Mr.. George d. White returned from
Cumberland Tuesday night where he
had been for few days visiting his
family who are at present in that
city On Monday his son Harry was
operated upon in the Western Mary
land H0aDital for a urowtb I1pon his