The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1902-09-18

ANSS% tAO AeC lJUOAACesu luScLlilS III
Oakland Monday night.
Col. Pearre will speak at the Oak.
land meeting Monday night.
Mr.. U. S. Upole, of Swanton, was il
Oakland Tuesday as witness before
the court.
Mrs. Geo. o. Miller is on a visit tC
relatives in Howard county, this
State.
George B. Mcmillan, Esq, of neal
Homecoming, was a business visitor tC
Oakland Saturday last.
Attorneys d. Lindley Sloan and
John G. Wilson, of Cumberland, are
Oakland visitors to-day.
Mr.. Eugene Teats, of near Cranes
yille, was a paying visitor at this of
flee yesterday.
The j. q. Hoffman tannery, at Cor
mania, is closed this week and a force
of men are repairing the machinery
WANTED SALESMAN - Local and
travelling; salary or commission
Brown Bros. Co., Rochester, n. Y.
A public auction of live stock, fur.
niture, etc, will be made on Tuesday
Oct. 10, at the Brookside Hotel.
Mrs. Thomas r. McRobie has pur.
chased the Glotfelty house on Third
street and will occupy it Oct. 18th.
Mr.. Samuel Lawton is in Piedmont
this week where he is engaged install
ling two heating plants for residents
of that town.
A horse valued at 800, the property
of Browning Bros, the Oakland meat
dealers, died Sunday night of distem
per and pneumonia.
Messrs. A. D. Naylor & Co., have
secured the contract for the heating
and plumbing work in the First Ma
tional Bank building in Oakland.
Mrs. Lou Thayer Waters has the
thanks of the editor for a magnificent
bunch of sweet peas which was LEFT
at thissoffice Saturday morning.
Miss Tecla johnson, of Cameron
W. Va, and Miss Ola Mattingly, o
Hoyes, were the guests Yesterday O
Miss Lowensteiu at her home in Oak
land.
Mr.. and Mrs. Julius Scherr, of Egg
Ion, and State Auditor A. G. Scherr
of Charleston, W. Va, are guests to
day of Mr.. and Mrs. julius G. Rem
ninger on Third street.
Mr. George 7. Brew, who has beer
in Oakland for a few days visiting hi
family, returned to Ronceverte, w
Va, Yesterday morning, near which
place he is engaged in the lumber ant
shingle business.
For RENT OR SALE-The Lawtor
property adjoining Oakland. The
house contains Is rooms, cellar anC
basement; a well of excellent water
good 'ldiugs. Possession giyeI
Oct. list. Apply to Mrs. s. Lawton
Oakland. 81
Mr.. j. G. kolb, of Friendsville, anC
George M. Steele, of Tennessee, who
visited the former for week or two
were in Oakland Tuesday when Mr.
Steele departed for his home. Mr.
Kolb returned to Friendsville yester
day.
Mrs. Elizabeth McRobie, widow O.
the late Judge Thomas R. McRobie
has received notice that a pension O.
IS per month has been granted tt
her. Joseph H. Hunter, solicitor
Washington, secured the pension by
faithful efforts in behalf of his client
Col. Pearre will speak at the Oak
land meeting Monday night.
Mrs. Fred. A. Thayer, accompanied
by her daughter Miss Rebecca and
son Frederick, left Oakland Monday
for Westminster, Md, where Miss
Thayer will enter the Western Mary
land College, she haying been the
successful applicant in competitive
examination for the free scholarship
in that school from Garrett county
The old story to the effect that the
school boy goes with slow-reluctant
feet to his tasks in the school room
on the opening day of the term is not
borne out by the facts. The average
small boy is wildly excited concern
ing the beginning of school and starts
at an early hour for the school house.
Whatever may come to him in the
later days it is certain that he really
wishes to go to school on the opening
day.
This is the way one editor goes after
the man who keep his money buried
and kicks because other people don't
do thippS for tho town. ttIf uo,, x.yo =, +