The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1902-07-03


was in Oakland Sunday.
Mr.. Robert l. Anderson was in
Cumberland Tuesday on business.
Felty & Co., Mt. Lake Park, are re-
| ceiving fresh goods of all kinds daily.
Miss Bessie Haney, of Kingwood,
was the guest of Miss Bessie Littman
several days last week.
A new coat of paint has greatly i'm
proved the appearance of the Reyn-
olds building ON Second street.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. c. Todd, of King
wood, are among the recent arrivals
at the Oakland.
Best line OF notions, dry goods, shoes,
etc, eyer brought to Mt. Lake Park,
at Felty & Co.'S. 1863
Mr.. and Mrs. John o. Bosley and
little son, of Wilmington, Del, are
here on a visit to the formers parents
and other relatives.
Miss Grace Robinson, of Baltimore,
will arrive in Oakland Wednesday to
visit DIR. J. G. Robinson's family and
other relatives.
J. B. Williams Company, Frost
burg, have opened a branch of their
marble yards at Front and Frederick
streets, Cumberland
The list of registration officers APP
pointed at the recent meeting of the
Election Supervisors, will be found
elsewhere in these columns.
Simon Whetsell, from over near
Kingwood, and an original character
well known in this section, was in
town yesterday on business.
At a recent meeting of the stock
holders of the First National Bank
change in the directorate was made
by the election of Col. A. G. Sturgiss
in the place of Ed A. Browning.
S. X. Frantz, the recently commits
stoned postmaster at Friendsyille as
sumed the duties of his office on Mon
kay morning and has located the
office temporarily in Chas. Frazee's
store.
Thomas S. Martin, who received a
severe injury to his head a week or
more ago by being thrown from a
wagon on the Mountain Lake Park
road, is recovering gradually from his
hurts.
Lucian Frazee, one of District No.
Two's prominent farmers and leading
citizens, was in Oakland Tuesday on
business before the County Commits
sioners when he was appointed as
SCISSOR for District No. 2.
The members of the base ball team
in Oakland are making an effort to-
ward securing new uniforms for this
season. The goods selected is a gray
material and made up in a tasty
manner.
Miss Nora Walter, of the Schley
Hotel, left Oakland yesterday morn
ing for Somerset, Pa, haYing gone
there for the purpose of attending
the wedding of her friend Miss Sipe
on Wednesday evening and her cousin
Miss Walter on Thursday evening.
John E. Elliott, of Deer Park, has
sold his property in that town to
Hon. John 7. McGraw, of Grafton.
Mr.. Elliott has purchased from F. A.
Thayer, as agent, the Frey property
at Loeb Lynn Heights and will take
immediate possession.
The weather which has been pre-
vailing in this section for the past
week or two has been such as to make
outdoor work impossible and in con-
sequence but little Roadway is being
gained in making the Improvements
to the streets which are now in a very
bad condition.
Mr.. Louis Dieterich, of Baltimore,
has just completed a portrait of Mrs.
Henry 6. Davis, wife of Senator Davis
of West Virginia, and her little grand
daughter, Miss Katharine Brown,
daughter of Commander and Mrs. r.
M. q. Brown. The picture will be
sent to Senator Davis home at Elkips,
| West Va.
J. NJ. Trowbridge, resident of
Kingwood, was completely knocked
out by common ordinary cockroach.
While sleeping at his home the roach,
which was about half an inch in
length, crawled into his ear Local
physicians were unable to remove it
and he was necessitated to secure the
services of specialist from Parkers-
burg.
Taylor University, Upland, Ind, at
the commencement exercises on June
goth, conferred upon Rev. John NJ.
Davis, of Oakland, the degree of
Doctor of Divinity. Rev. Mr.. Davis
is wearing his honors lightly and has
been the recipient of the congratula-
tions of those of his friends who have
been made acquainted with the hon