The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1902-05-01
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relatives in Keyser and Piedmont.
Mr.. Robert |. Anderson was in
Parkersburg, w. Va, several DAYS
last week on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob V. Anderson, of
near Wilson, West Va, were Oakland
visitors yesterday.
Mrs. John H. Brown and little
daughter Beatrice, of Kingwood, were
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. G.. S. Hamill
in Oakland Friday last.
Mr.. c. NJ. Livengood and son John
and Squire Peter Nathan, of Grants
vile, were in Oakland Tuesday and
yesterday.
When a razor and a pistol form the
climax of little fun everyone will
admit that there is little reason in
carrying joke too far.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. r. Stun, who Wis
tied relatives and friends in eastern
Pennsylvania for week, returned to
Oakland Friday last.
Attorney w. C. Deyecmon, of Cum
berland, was in Oakland Tuesday on
business connected with the Angora
goat farm of which he is a stock
holder.
DR.. Henry w. McComas was called
to Blaine Monday to see Mr.. John A.
Junkins, an old citizen of that section
who has for some weeks past been
suffering with an attack of illness.
Preaching in the Presbyterian
church next Sunday evening Sub
ject, "a Manly Purpose" A cordial
invitation is extended to all to at
tend. w. H. Miller, pastor.
Mr.. Eli Mcmillan, of Accident, who
has been on visit to relatives at
Glade and Ursina. Pa, for several
weeks, has returned to his home at
Accident where he expects to spend
the summer.
Eugene Hart, who has been at Mey-
ersdale, Pa, for several weeks where
he is engaged at plumbing, is home
on visit and incidentally to attend
the wedding of his sister, Miss Agnes,
which occurred yesterday, when she
was married to Mr.. Thomas Nelson.
Mrs, Elizabeth Hinebaugh and fam
lily have moved from the family resi-
dence at the head of Second street to
DR.. M. G. Hinebaugh's farm east of
town. Will Hinebaugh and family
are occupying the house vacated by
his mother
News reached here of the robbery
Of two postoffices on the same night
in Preston county, w. Va. They
were the postoffices at Eglon and
Horseshoe Run. They are both small
country offices and only two and a.
half miles apart. The robbers Sc
cured little money at each place,
but they made no big haul
By direction of DR.. Downey, Fred
erick, Fish Commissioner for the
Western Shore, over $50. 900 fine trout
were placed in the streams of Garrett
county Saturday. The fish were
brought up by DR.. Downey's brother,
who reported their arrival to the
State Game Warden, whose duty it
is to protect them once in the
streams
While it is undeniable that women
are preserving their youth aim ost to
the point annihilating old age, it is
also true that women's hair turns
gray sooner than it used to. 1t is
said that there are no old ladies in
these days. Our grandmothers re-
fuse to put on caps and sit at home
with their knitting. On the other
hand, their granddaughter begin to
have gray hair before they get out of
college.
Major j. M. Burns, Commandant of
Cadets at the West Virginia Univer-
sity, Morgantown, was in Oakland
and at the Park Friday last. During
his brief visit he called to see THE
REPUBLICAN. The major is of the
opinion that the location of the U. S.
Army Camp will be brought to this
county Notwithstanding the seem
ingly loss of interest in the matter on
the part Of our citizens as work to
secure the camp is being quietly car
ried on all the while.
The mandamus proceedings insti-
tuted some days ago by the Commun-
ity of Mountain Lake Park and the
Mountain Lake Park Association
against the Mountain Lake Light and
Water Company have been dismissed
by order of the attorney for the plain
tiffs. The action sought to prevent
the light and water company from
erecting poles and stringing wires
along the streets of the Park but ow-
ing to some misconception of the
matter the case was brought against
the wrong parties and a new action