The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1901-07-18
LOCAL AND OTHERWISE
Incidents and Events at Home and Nearby
Personal Mention, Etc.

JOnn B. a bargain. 1S3t
Joe Wolf is IN Rawlings erecting a
greenhouse for Messrs. H. Weber &
Sons.
One-half car of good fertilizer for
sale cheap and on good terms at
MAYORS. 1881
The first ball of the season at the
Loeb Lynn Hotel was given on last
Saturday night.
Bargains at Cheap Johns. Going
out of the toy business. Wagons,
Carts, Wheelbarrows, Games, etc. st
G. M. Livengood, ESQ.,, of Grants
vile, has been granted pension of
S. per month.
Heptasophs can hear something to
their advantage by sending name and
address. c. Heyer, SO South st, Bal
timore, Md. At
Mrs. Jennie Trussel and two SONS,
of Winchester, Va, are visiting her
brother, Mr.. Jas. W. feathers this
week.
Mr.. Alexander Good, formerly a
resident of Oakland, but now living
at Kirkwood, Mo-, is here on a visit
to his daughter, Mrs. Judge Sloan.
Mr.. Ryland, of Grantsville, was an
early morning visitor Tuesday. His
wife is here in attendance on her sick
sister, Mrs. Susan Zimmerman.-Mey-
ersdale Commercial.
When you want a modern up-to-
date physic, try Chamberlain's Stom-
ach and Liver Tablets. They are
easy TO take and pleasant in effect.
Price, rs cents. Samples free at all
druggists.
The press work on Mr.. Oren F.
Morton's new book has been complet-
ed and it will now be bound and
placed upon the market. The volume
contains 364 pages and number of
full page half-tone engravings.
Mrs. Alfred II. Turner, nee Miss
Lily Brown, formerly of Oakland, has
arrived in this country from Homo
lulu, H. L., and expects to come to
Oakland after visiting the Pan-Amer-
lean Exposition at Buffalo.
For SALE:-The Lutheran parson
age, located on the corner of Fifth
and Green streets, in Oakland. near
the court house. Contains s rooms,
hallway, cellar and porches; excellent
well of water. Will be sold cheap
Apply to or address Rev. George /.
Uhler, Oakland. Md.
An editor, newly married, asks:
What is the difference between a
honeycomb, a honeymoon and
pretty girl ~ Another editor, who is
confirmed old bachelor, answers:
IA honeycomb is a small cell, hon
eymoon is sell and a pretty girl is a
damsel."
The hotels in this section are al
most overrun with guests. Oakland
is enjoying the most prosperous sea-
son in long number of years and as
a result our farmers are finding a
ready market for everything they
produce at prices somewhat advanced
over former years.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson and family,
formerly of this place, now of Chica-
go, spent the Fourth with Mrs. Mel
sons parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Louis
Marx, on Douglas avenue, and other
friends. They will also visit Mr.. Mel
sons parents, Mr.. and Mrs. James D.
Nelson at Oakland en- route on their
return home.-Lonaconing Star.
Commencing Tuesday the Balti-
more and Ohio railroad resumed the
old pay car system west of Cumber-
land. The check system has been in
vogue on the Baltimore g. Ohio for
about year, during which time hun
dreds of dollars have been paid out
by the company for revenue stamps
on the checks.
When the farmers have a daily de-
livery at their doors, telephones in
their houses, trolley cars pass their
gates, electric lights on their fence
posts, macadam roads smooth as as
phalt, they will need only a few
other things to make life thoroughly
enjoyable, such as the COWS milking
themselves, the pigs feeding by auto
matte process and committing suicide
when ripe for market, self churning
cream and electric harvesters.-New
Cumberland Independent.
If you are so fortunate as to have
old folks in the house, says an ex-
change, see to it that they have the
contest and sunniest corner. and a
goodly portion of the best that can
be afforded of comfort, convenience
and beauty; that aged blood may be
kept warm and cheerful; that failing
limbs may have restful repose, and
that dim eyes that have watched
over you and yours through so many
toilsome years may see around them
the ever present evidence of faithful
and grateful care.
The new three cent piece to be is