The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1902-03-27
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- ehNti W AllbN- vi vi 81 lOll. spent
Sunday in Oakland
Cook St0ve.-We are Offering to the
trade a good 4-hole cook stove at $40.
j. Nj. Davis Il Son. 10
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Hinebaugh, of
Cumberland, are here on a visit to
relatives.
Miss Gertrude Scott, who visited
friends in Cumberland for two weeks.
returned home Monday afternoon.
A bill has been introduced in the
Maryland Legislature to incorporate
the town of Friendsville.
Happy Home Sewing Machine.-An up
to-date drop head sewing machine,
warranted for five years, for $12. J.
H. Davis Il Son. 13
Mr.. w. E. Beeghly, of Accident,
was in town Tuesday. He will leave
Monday for Mount Union College,
Ohio, where he will become a student.
Mrs. Lou T. Waters returned Sat
urday from a visit to relatives at
Thomas, West Va, where she spent
week or more.
The recently elected city officials
will assume their duties the first
Monday in April, which will occur on
the 9TH of that month.
Frank Wheeler, who holds a re-
sponsible position with the Western
Union Telegraph Company at Pitts
burgh, was in Oakland a few days
last week.
Mr.. Leonard Lochner, of the Iona
coming Stars compassionate staff, was
in Oakland Tuesday on his way home
from a visit to relatives in and near
Accident.
Mr.. G. A. Murphy, of District No.
8, was in Oakland and vicinity num-
Der of days last week and interested
several of our farmers in the balloon
frame barn for the construction of
which he is agent.
Profs. FraZee and Sanner are highly
elated over the prospects for the sue
cess of the Normal to be taught by
them at Friendsville this spring. The
assurances of a largely attended school
are now beyond expectation.
The Kingwood postoffice has re-
ceived lot of keyless boxes. People
over there sometimes find it difficult
to get into their postoffice boxes even
when they have their KEY, but under
the new plan it will be simply awful.
-Morgantown Dominion.
The editor is in receipt of an inyi-
tation to attend the wedding of Miss
Gertrude Scherr. daughter of Mr..
Arnold Scherr, Auditor of West Vir-
ginia, to Mr.. F. H. Babb, of Keyser,
w. Va. The wedding will take place
on April 9th at the First Presbyterian
church, Charleston, W. Va.
Bankers, manufacturers and brsi
ness men oa,~1>-''5- 0'Itee III say ing
cnaJ business prosperity is promised
the country for some time to come.
The opening of new foreign markets
for American products will keep our
manufactures busy for long time
to come.
Freeman Dewitt, Esq, of Hoyes,
accompanied by his son Adrian, came
up to Oakland yesterday. The son
left this morning for Dayton, Ohio.
where he will engage in the carpenter
business with his uncle, John H.
Chase, Esq, who moved to Dayton
from Hoyes year or more ago.
Trolley lines will be prime neces-
sity before very long. They would
be all right now. In the next few
years they will be extended to all
parts. There will be more trolley
lines built than railroads for travel
oyer the country. In many sections
of the country one can go for hun
dreds of miles by trolley.
A candidate in a neighboring coun
ty announses his candidacy for office
in this way: 81 will be candidate
for delegate to the State convention.
l have not been solicited to run. |
just thought of itself myself. do
not know whether | am in the hands
of my friends or not, but will when
the votes are counted. want all the
votes | can get, but will be satisfied
if | get enough to elect. Now, if you
want to save the country you know
how to do it.
Small is the sum that is required to
patronize home newspaper, and
most amply remunerated in the pa
tron. 1t is not how humble and I'M
pretending the paper may be which
he reads, it is next impossible to fill
any newspaper for a year, without
putting in something that is worth
the subscription price. A newspaper
is history of current events, as well
as curious and interesting miscell-
any which young persons, especially,
will pursue with delight when they
will read nothing else.-Ex.