The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1902-02-27
LOCAL AND OTHERWISE
Incidents and Events at Home and Nearby
Personal Mention, Etc.


Personal Mention, Etc.
Mr.. Fred. Fowler, Jr., of Clarks-
burg, was in Oakland Saturday.
Dixon & Kelso have two car loads
No. timothy hay to sell cheap.
Justice W. A. Harvey, of German,
was in town Monday and Tuesday on
business.
Mr.. James M. Litzinger attended a
meeting of the Democratic Editors
Association at Annapolis last week.
Mr.. d. Lindley Sloan, of Cumber-
land, was in Oakland several days
last week ON professional business.
$4,000 to loan. Enterprise Real
Estate & Development Co., Ravens
croft Building, Oakland, Md. 40
Miss Marie O'Mally, formerly of the
McComas Sanitarium, but now of
Warrington, W. Va, was the guest
of friends in Oakland last week.
Mr.. A. A. Doub, of Cumberland,
referee in bankruptcy, was here yes
terday where he heard evidence in
the W. H. McRobie bankruptcy pro-
ceedings.
Mr.. II. H. Reed, of Reedsville, W.
Va, one of Preston county's numer-
GUS poets, was in Oakland Monday
en- route home from Washington,
where he made application for two or
three patents.
The Preston Lumber and Coal Com
pany, which corporation has occupied
rooms in the Shartzer building for
two years or more, will move to the
Ravenscroft building on March list,
where rooms have been secured.
Rev. W. H. Miller, who recently &C
cepted the pastorate of the Oakland
and Terra Alta Presbyterian churches
and moved his family to the latter
named town from his former home in
Nebraska. was calling on his parish
toner's in Oakland Monday.
The repairs for the school building
heating apparatus arrived yesterday
and last night the damaged portions
of the furnace were replaced with the
new parts. School was dismissed at
two o'clock in order that the repairs
could be made without interfering
with the school routine.
The rain, snow and ice has caused
much damage and inconvenience to
house owners in Oakland. The con-
tinued freezing weather damaged
metal roofs to such an extent that
many of them sprung leak and as a
result walls and ceilings were more OF
less injured.
Mr.. and Mrs. DuBillier, of King,
wood, w. Va, were in Oakland a day
or two this week looking for dwell.
ing in which to live and become per-
manent residents of Oakland They
inspected a number of houses and
may purchase that belonging to Mr..
George D. White on Alder street.
Mr.. and Mrs. James A. Delawder,
who spent few days at Deep Creek
as the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. 6. W.
Delawder, returned home Tuesday
accompanied by Mrs. L. G. Tabb, who
has been at Deep Creek for several
months as a guest of her parents.
After remaining here for a few days
Mrs. Tabb will leave for her home in
Newport News, Va.
Oakland's memorial to Congress on
the matter of the Eastern army camp
site, which the Garrett county town
wants to wrest from the Conowago
Valley, in Pennsylvania, has been
forwarded to the Maryland delega-
ton. The instrument sets forth in
detail the claims of the county and
shows it's advantages over the more
northerly site, ending by asking that
the two be compared before the &C.
ton of the Army Board be ratified
Baltimore News.
By reference to the list of jurors
drawn yesterday and published else.
where in this issue of THE REPUBLI.
CAN it will be noticed that few dis.
tricts will furnish the majority of the
jurors. Districts Nos. 2, 10 and ID
will be represented by twenty-fou1
jurors, whilst Nos. and 70 will
not be represented at all. District
No. 8, one of the largest districts in
the county will furnish one juror; No
IS, the smallest, will furnish like
number. No. Z, whose population
equals that of any district in the
county, will have two members of the
jury while No. s, with about half the
population, will furnish six.