The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1903-04-30

Mrs. John E. Woods left Oaklan d
Monday morning on a trip to Balti-
timore, Boston and Norfolk, Va.
Mr.. julius G. Renninger, who was
in Baltimore several days last week,
returned to Oakland Sunday morning.
A valuable horse belonging to Mr..
Herman Cruetzburg died yesterday
morning of collie.
Mrs. j. M. Falkenstine returned
home Monday evening, after spend
ing several days with relatives at
Terra Alta.
Mr.. M. N. Wilson, vice president of
the First National Bank of Oakland,
was in town Monday afternoon few
hours on business.
For SALE CHEAP-Leonard refrig-
orator, parlor stove, fine heater, re-
tains fire over night; wickIess oil
stove, walnut table, drop leaves. In
quire Hotel Bosley for Miss Orange.
George w. Gould, of Thayerville,
the sole Mexican War survivor in this
county, was on last Friday granted
an increase to $12 per month in his
pension.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. T. Semmes, of
Cumberland, came up to Oakland
Tuesday and will remain here few
days as guests at the Browning Hotel
on Second street.
Mr.. Emanuel Custer, of Hoye S,
came up 10 Oakland Tuesday and
will remain here for an indefinite pc
riod to be treated for a disorder of
long standing in the medical ward of
the McComas Sanitarium.
Mr.. Thomas B. Wiley, of Bittinger
came up to Oakland Monday Of this
week, bringing with him q wagon
load of maple sugar and syrup which
he disposed of to the residents of town
at good prices.
Baltimore and Ohio carpenters and
painters have been engaged for a week
or more making repairs to and paint
ing the railroad station in Oakland
and also the bridge leading over to
the hotel at the railroad crossing.
A. D. Naylor has just received an
other car load of the celebrated Turn
bull wagons. Nothing better on the
market. For vehicles of all kinds it
goes without saying that Naylor has
the finest as well as the largest stock
in the county and at prices the low
est. sat
Attention is directed to the adver-
tisement of Mr.. Edward S. Slabach
who has gone into the painting and
paperhanging business. Mr.. Slabach
is first-class workman and anything
to be done in his line will receive
prompt attention when entrusted to
him for execution.
Tuesday afternoon one of the large
type Of passenger engines became de-
rallied at Mountain Lake Park which
blocked the west bound track for two
or three hours and interfered greatly
with traffic. The east bound track
was used by trains going in both
directions until the engine was re.
placed on the track.
Col. Painter, of Greensburg, Pa.
who recently purchased Mr.. E. L.
Mitchell's property on Second street
in Oakland, arrived here Tuesday
afternoon with his family who will
occupy the premises at once. The
citizens of Oakland are fortunate in
having this gentleman and his family
as residents and to them a cordial
welcome is extended.
Mr.. Ralph J. Sensor, lessee of the
Oakland Hotel, is making great i'm.
provements to the building and its
surroundings. A large force of men
are engaged in the work of repairing,
painting and hanging paper in the
bed rooms. Some changes will also
be made in the dining hall and in the
culinary department. The house will
be thoroughly cleaned from roof to
cellar-something it has needed for
years.
We publish this week notes on the
International Sunday School Lessons
prepared by Rev. DIR. Davis w Clark
presiding elder.of the Cincinnati Dis
trict, M. E. church. This feature will
be published in these columns ever
week. We have gone to considerable
expense in procuring the writings o
DR.. Clark. They are protected b.
copyright and this paper will be tn
only one in this section of Marylan,
or West Virginia that will use tn
notes. A number of the metropolitan
dailies make the same feature lead
ing one in their columns.