The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1903-08-27
LOCAL AND OTHERWISE
Incidents and Events at Home and Nearby
Personal Mention. Etc.

LHCluSHtS anu ENCHlS dt nOluC anu NCdl ny
Personal Mention. Etc.
George w. Fleming, Esq, spent
Monday at Clarksburg on business.
Mr., Perry E. Kimmel, of Grafton,
Sundayed at the Brow ding House N
Oakland.
Miss Nettie Michaels is on visit to
relatives and friends at York, Pa, and
Baltimore.
Miss Virginia Johnson has returned
from a visit of a few days to Atlantic
City.
Miss Sadie Offutt, of Cumberland,
is in Oakland visiting her cousin, Miss
Nell Offutt.
Mr.. Charles NJ. Miller, one of the
representative citizens of Swanton,
was bus, ness sitor to Oakland yes
terday.
The dweN1g house of James w.
Tasker, situated near Cross, West
Va, but in this county, was. burned
W luo STOullO ldSU CuuOdN olbCIhOOlls
Mrs. Jesse Bell and children, of Ro-
anoke, Va, who are spending the
summer with relatives in Oakland,
visited Miss Sallie Casteel near HoYes
several days last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. Nye Duya'l, of
Prince George county, Maryland, az
rived in Oakland Tuesday evening
and Will visit the parents of Mrs. Du-
vail, Capt. and Mrs. J. NJ. Jarboe.
Mr.. Henry Krug, of the firm of a.
Knabb & Co., Krug, tn county,
where they are extensively engaged
in the manufacture of barrels for the
Standard Oh Company, IS in Ca a I'd
on business this morn 'g.
Mr.. E. H. Sincell as trustee mortga-
gee, adyertises II this paper today
the sale of valuable lot of ground
near Loeb Lynn Heights. The sale
will take place on Saturday, Septem-
Der 10Th, III front of the court house,
Mrs. Fred. A. Thayer has been quite
sick several days recently with what
threatened to terminate in pneumo-
MIA but the disease yielded to treat
ment and it IS now thought that no
serious consequences wi result.
Buckwheat, corn and apples yet re-
port. 1t can be said now that apples
viii cut no figure this year, in this
county, except in spots. Buckwheat
will be all right and it's race with
frost for the corn, it has been so cool
all summer that it is likely frost may
not show up so early this year.
Mrs. Fl. W. Hessen, of near Oak
land, celebrated her sixty-seventh an
niversary last Thursday when she en-
tertained large number OF friends,
among them being Mrs. James w.
feathers, Mrs. Thomas Martin, Mrs.
George W. Kildow, Mrs. William Kill
dow, Mrs. Sarah Leutfke and others.
A most enjoyable day was spent by
the ladies.
Miss Annie Anderson, of Oakland,
daughter of the late Robert l. Ander-
son, left Oal' and one day last week
and on Saturday sailed from New
York for Glasgow, Scotland, where
she W, visit her uncle, Mr.. Henry
Anderson. Before her return home
Miss Anderson WI travel extensively
on the continent, expecting to visit
Paris and some points in Germany.
Rev. Charles E. Clark, of the Cen
trail Ohio Conference of the Methodist
Episcopal church, preached to large
and appreciative audience in St..
Paurs NJ. E. church in Ga land last
Sunday evening. Mr. Clark was sta
toned here at the time the new church
was erected and has many friends here
who were glad to greet him again.
Mr.. and Mrs. James J. Reynolds, of
Baltimore, in which city the former
is an efficient policeman in line for
promotion for sargency in the Cen
trail District, came up to OAKLAND on
Saturday evening and remained here
as guests of relatives unit Monday
night when they returned to Balti-
more.
This office had pleasant and highly
agreeable visitor last Friday in the
person of Mr.. J. S. Hershberger, one
of the leading agriculturists of Grants
vile District where he operates the
famous Stone House farm comprising
more than twelve hundred acres of
good tillable land. Mr.. Hershberger's
visit to Oakland was business one
connected with his farming interests
and was the first one made to Oakland
by him in number of years.