The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1902-09-11
LOCAL AND OTHERWISE
Incidents and Events at Home and Nearby
Personal Mention, Etc.

eral days this week
Mr.. Henry Krug, of Swallow Falls,
has been in OAKLAND since Monday
where he is attending court.
Naylor & Co. just received car of
Terra Gotta pipe, 4, 6, 10, II and "a
inch. 26-3t
Edward Helbig left last Thursday
night on ten days trip to Atlantic
City and other points east.
EASTERN COLLEGE, Front Royal,
Va, is offering more advantages at
reasonable rates than any other good
school. Write for free Catalogue. 5
Rev. John Moon, of Mountain Lake
Park, has gone to Brosius, West Va,
where he will reside during the win
ter.
Among the Cumberland attorneys
attending court in Oakland this week
are Robert r. Henderson, Lloyd
Lowndes, Jr., and Richard 7. Semmes.
Mr.. John Hoffman, of Morgantown,
who played with the Morgantown
orchestra at the Oakland Hotel last
summer, spent Sunday in Oakland
with friends.
AT the Presbyterian church next
Sunday morning the pastor will
preach the second sermon ON the his
tory of Israel. The subject will be
Jacob, the Great Jew
Squirrels are said to be cutting
hickory nuts. Those who like to hunt
the little fellows are getting FESTIVE
and will soon begin to get into the
woods. The squirrel crop is said to
be small this year.
For RENT OR SALE-The Lawton
property adjoining Oakland. The
house contains 10 rooms, cellar and
basement; a well of excellent water;
good outbuildings. Possession given
Oct. LIST. Apply to Mrs. s. Lawton,
Oakland. 81
Good roads are now more than
possibility for the country. The first
step towards building them has been
taken and more roads will come I'M
der the new dispensation. There is
no way to stop them after they get
started.
1t is probable that Rev. I. j. Stan
ton will represent as q delegate the
Midland and Homecoming branches of
the United Irish League of America,
at their annual convention to be held
in Boston during the month of Oc-
tober.
The county bridge across Savage
river is undergoing thorough repairs.
County Commissioner Stump is over
seeing the work and in order to make
the structure safe for travel he will be
compelled to tear down one of the
abutments and rebuild it.
The Board of Supervisors OF Elec-
lions at its meeting Saturday was un-
able to appoint clerks and judges
of election owing to the fact that no
recommendations had been made for
such appointments by the Democratic
County Committee. Another meet
ing will be held on Monday next when
the appointments will be made.
The notice of registration is pub
lished elsewhere in these columns to-
day. Those intending to register
should do so either the first or second
sitting of the several boards of regis
try as no one is qualified to vote
whose name does not appear upon
the registration books and no one can
register the third or last sitting, it be-
ing set aside by law for revision only.
DIR. and Mrs. J. H. Manown, of
Kingwood, were in the city Saturday,
en- route to their home after pleas
ant visit of some days duration with
their son, Cashier Frank Manown of
the Bank of Philippi. The genial
Doctor and his estimable wife have
many friends in Grafton, several of
whom enjoyed pleasant conversation
with them during their stop-over in
this city.-Grafton Sentinel.
Dr.%N. L. Davidson and Superin-
tendent Rudisill who recently pur-
chased the Allegany house at Noun
tain Lake Park, contemplate enlarg-
ing it by the addition of wing built
to the north front which will increase
it's capacity very materially. An up
to-date hotel man will be placed in
charge when the house opens next
spring.
Mrs. J. L. Pollock, of Philadelphia,
daughter of DR.. and Mrs. E. H. Bart
lett, who spent the summer in Oak
land and who went to her home a
week or two ago, returned here Sun
day owing to the illness her brother
Harper who has been i'll several weeks
with an attack of typhoid fever. His
condition this morning is not at all
Favorable but hopes are yet enter
tanned for his recovery.
By reference elsewhere in this issue
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