The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1903-06-18

G. 4. Bolden, of Myersdale, arrived
here this morning.
States Attorney Fred. A. Thayer
went down to Cumberland this morn
ing on business.
Mrs Sarah Barlow, of Warrington,
W. Va, is in Oakland visiting her
daughter, Mrs. J. NJ. Stanton.
Messrs. John H. Roth and CALVIN
Fowler, OF District No. s, visited
Oakland yesterday.
Mr.. K. H. Smell went down in the
Mississippi valley this week on bus
mess. He will return to Oakland some
time next week
Mr.. Isaac Leighton, of Oakland, who
suffered a slight stroke of paralysis
while on the street two weeks ago
to-day, was down town yesterday.
For SALE.-A Ridgway refrigera tor
feet high, feet wide, feet deep.
If not sold before June 81 will be
offered at public sale on June q.
Apply W IL u l. IlhSNI'
Edward +. Sollars, Jr., who has
been at Charlotte Hall Academy for
the past two years, arrived home Sat
urday evening for the summer vaca-
cation.
Rev. r. NJ. Ramsey, of Kingwood,
stopped off in Oakland Tuesday night
with friends, he being on his way
home from a vacation of two weeks
which he spent in Atlantic City.
Miss Lillian Arnett. of Warrington,
stopped off in Oakland Sunday on
her way home from Kee Mar College
and is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. J. NJ.
/ Stanton.
/ Overcoats in June are rar- sight
but people here have been treated to
that recently. The oldest inhabitant
who tells about the big June frost
years and years ago came nearly get
ting knocked out.
Mr.. F. H. Tibbetts, formerly of
Bloomington, this county, but more
r. Gently of Kingwood, where he was
superintendent of one of the large
coal mines located near that town,
has resigned his position and is now
a resident of Mountain Lake Park in
which place he will embark in he
mercantile business.
The Ladies' Aid Society of st. Paul's
NJ. E. church will serve strawberries,
ice cream, cake, coffee, etc, on Fri
day and Saturday evenings of this
week at Offutts Hall in Oakland.
The public cordially invited to attend.
The proceeds of the affair will be APP
piled toward liquidating the expenses
incurred in making needed repairs to
the church in Oakland.
Walter Morrison, son of Jacob Nor
rison, Esq, of Oakland, who has been
in Pittsburg a number of months and
where a few weeks ago he contracted
smallpox, returned home last Sunday,
having been discharged as cured from
the hospital in which he was detained
during his illness. While entirely
free from the disease the young man
is suffering with number of boils.
Rev. DR.. H. Scott, Miss Bessie Lift
man, Miss Daisy Harne, John w
Davis, Judson Loar and Wallace Ma
son went to Rowlesburg yesterday
morning to attend the District Ep-
worth League convention which was
in session at that place Tuesday and
yesterday, being representatives OF
the local chapter of that organization.
The party returned to Oakland last
night.
Judge Okey Johnson, dean of the law
department, West Virginia Univer-
sity, Morgan town, died in hospital
in New York City yesterday after
having had an operation performed
involving a Frustrated gland. Judge
johnson was one of the best known
public men of West Virginia. He
was well known among great many
residents of Oakland and the Park,
at which latter place he has been
spending his summer vacations re-
Gently.
Mr.. Lewis P. White, a few yea rs
ago cashier of the Terra Alta Bank
and who, with Hon. VIM. g. Brown,
of Kingwood, established private
bank at Whatcom, Wash, arrived at
his old home from Whatcom the lat
ter part of last week and will remain
at Terra Alta few weeks for the
benefit of his health. Mr.. White is
one of the best known West Virgin
ians in the far Northwest, and since
locating at Whatcom has been very
successful in business sense and has
been honored with the best offices
within the gift of the city and county
with which he cast his fortunes
Grafton Sentinel.
Box supper and Festival.
The Ladies' Auxiliary to the Knights
of st. John will hold box supper