The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1902-04-10
LOCAL AND OTHERWISE
Incidents and Events at Home and Nearby
Personal Mention, Etc.

Incidents and Events at Home and Nearby
Personal Mention, Etc.
Zinc and grinding double the wear.
Miss Nell Offutt is in Charleston,
w. Va, where she attended the Babb-
Scherr nuptials last night.
Dixon g. Kelso will EXCHANGE 80
lbs. No. buckwheat flour for 1 bushel
buckwheat 42t
Mrs. J. N. Robinson and daughter,
Miss Josephine, who visited friends
in Davis, have returned home.
Rev. George l. Uhler, pastor, will
preach in st. Marks Ev. Lutheran
church on Sunday morning and even
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. S. Heindel are re-
ioicing over the arrival of a little
daughter at their home which event
took place at an early hour Monday
morning.
Messrs. Feather & Cuppett, the
Mountain Lake Park merchants, have
dissolved partnership by mutual con-
sent, Mr.. Feather retiring. The bus
mess will be continued by Messrs.
H. n Cuppett and his brother Bert.
A meeting of the School Commits
sioners was held in their office in
Oakland on Monday, the 9TH inst,
when the reports of teachers were
audited. The Board will again meet
on May 9th when the list of trustees
will be revised.
President of the Garrett County
Sunday School Association George E.
Bishoff submits an open letter to the
Sunday school workers of the county
which is published elsewhere in these
columns today. The address is time
ly and of interest to all
One of Accidents farmers in order
to complete his spring blowing ahead
of his neighbors yesterday went into
his field armed with a shovel and
with that tool cleared the ground of
snow after which he went to blowing.
This is enterprise with a vengeance.
That man is destined to die rich or
kill himself at work
This office is in receipt of lengthy
account of the entertainment given
at the Aaron Run school some time
ago. The program rendered consist
ed Of sixty-five numbers and if pub
lished in full would more than fill
column. We regret that we cannot
publish the program but our space is
limited this week and will be for some
time to come.
Mrs. Eliza Gnagey, the aged mother
of John E. Gnagey, of Accident, who
has been residing at Pasadena, Cal,
for number of years, will leave that
city tomorrow for the purpose of
making her son visit and also at
tending the German Baptist Annual
meeting which convenes at Harris
burg, Pa, next month. Mrs. Gnagey
will stop off at Sugden, Indian Terri
tory, for visit of ten days to rela-
tives and will arrive at Accident in
about two weeks.
The message of Mayor Frear, pub
lished in this columns to-day. deals
with matters of the utmost impor-
lance to the citizens of Oakland. The
paper should be given the most care
ful consideration and the recommen-
dations contained therein acted upon
wisely and at once. We are sure the
majority of the citizens are favorable
to improvement along the lines laid
down by the Mayor and the Council,
acting ursu these recommendations
will only 'ond the sentiment ex-
pressed by Une voters when they cleo
ted Mr.. Frear and the new members
of the council.
Dubois and Bond Bros. have open
ed an Office up stairs in the Dayis
Bank building temporarily, but will
make their headquarters later at
their plant on the Savage River,
where they will erect a double-band
saw mill with all the latest improve
ments, and with capacity for turn
ing out more than 100000 feet of lum-
Der per day. They will also erect
about 80 dwelling houses. A gang of
men is now at work grading for their
railroad from Crab Tree to their mill
site, distance of.three or four miles.
When this is completed the railroad
will be extended into the woods sew
eral miles. 1t is estimated that their
timber will last about ten years. We
understand that these gentleman are
considering some plan or method
whereby the prevention of the polu-
tion of the Savage River, by saw dust
ETC., can be preyented.-Pie
Herald.