The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1902-05-08

Mr.. Eli Mcmillan, of Accident, was
in Oakland yesterday Gu business.
Rev. George L. Uhler will preach in
st. Marks Ev. Lutheran church Sun
day morning and evening.
Naylor & Co have nice line of
new and second hand bicycles for sale
and rent. 93t
Charles Burke, of Terra Alta, is
among the recent arrivals in Oak
land where he is clerking for Messrs.
D. f. Offutt i Sons.
Howard Flowers, who has been in
the service of the Regular Army for
the past three years. is visiting his
molher in Oakland.
Mr. Warren Choate, proprietor of
Hotel Chautauqua, Mountain Lake
Park, was here and at the Park two
or three days this week making pre-
parations to open the hotel.
LOsT-A White English Setter,
about 16 inches high; left side of face
and left ear brown; tip of right ear
brown; a black strap as collar on
neck; answers to name of Nate" Re-
! turn to Office of Preston Lumber Co.,
I and receive reward of $500.
Miss Blanche Flowers, who spent
three months in st. Paul, Mimi. Wis
iting her brother, has returned home,
accompanied by her brother, NJ. I.
B. Flowers, and wife, Who will take
up their residence in this section.
NGr. G. H. Walter, the new proprie-
tor oe the Schley Hotel has made a
number of Improvements to the
house, among them being that of en-
larging the office and the addition of
a sample room. Other improvements
are in contemplation.
There are dull seasons and Eusy
seasons with business men but there
is money spent every day in the year.
The alert advertiser is the one who
gets more or less out of it every day.
Business requires constant pushing
and it will wane if not always watched.
The Thirteenth Anniversary of the
! Epworth League will be observed at
st. Pauls N. f. church in Oakland
on Sunday, May II, at 7.30 o'clock by
the rendition of musical and literary
program specially prepared for the
occasion. All are invited to attend.
/ Chas. White, of the Helbig livery,
| and ID. McLane, Esq, one of our sub
stantial farmers, are both proud of
the fact that the lot of conveying Mrs.
Roosevelt and her son Theodore oyer
the Garrett county roads fell to them.
The former drove the party down to
Delawder's Friday and the latter
handled the ribbons Sunday
The old Central Hotel, upon which
site the new bank building is to be
erected, has been torn down and the
lumber hauled away. The old build
ing was erected by Rev. J. NJ. Davis
at the close of the war in which he
conducted mercantile business for a
number of years, after which it was
purchased by Mr.. j. R. Bishop, who
added Improvements and additions.
Mrs. Eliza Gnagey, Of Pasadena,
Cal, mother of John E. Gnagey, Esq,
of Accident, arrived at Salisbury, Pa,
on Thursday evening of last week.
Mrs. Gnagey made the journey from
California unattended and stood the
trip well, considering her age-73
years. She will attend the German
Baptist annual meeting at Harris
burg, Pa, as a delegate and will
spend the summer among Pennsyl-
vania relatives and with her son at
Accident
Henry Lauer, the Oakland Model
Bakery proprietor, has made many
improvements to his establishment
recently, among them being the in
stallation of an oven double the ca
pacity of his old one. He has also
purchased horse and wagon for the
purpose of making daily deliv-
cry of bread at Mountain Lake Park
and Deer Park as soon as the season
opens at those poins He has as his
assistant Chris Raugh, of Washing
ton, who arrived here Monday morn
ing.
The law enacted at the recent ses-
sion of the Maryland Legislature
which prohibits the sale of spirituous
or fermented liquors in Election Dis
trict No. IA outside the corporate linn
its of Oakland, is published in this is
sue of The REPUBLICAN,. The origi-
nal bill passed by the Legislature
seems to have disappeared from the
State House at Annapolis but GER
titled copy, taken from the enrolled
bills, was sent here by the Clerk of
the Court of Appeals, not, however,
until after numerous demands had
been made upon the State officials by
Clerk Ross and other county officers.
The Ladies' Club, composed of a
number of matrons and one or two