The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1903-08-13
LOCAL AND OTHERWISE
Incidents and Events at Home and Nearby
Personal Mention, Etc.

Personal WSnuOns EtS'
Miss Elizabeth Roberts, of Cumber
land, is the guest of the Misses Offutt
on Second street.
Attorney Holden, of Kingwood,
visited Oakland last Monday evening
on professional business.
Earl Ashby has left the employ
ment of this Office and is now at the
Journal Office.
Mesdames l. G.. Lazelle and Arnold
Werner, of Morgantown, spent Mon
day in Oakland with friends.
Miss Emma Graham, of Vineland,
N. j., who visited friends in Oakland
for week, returned to her home Sun
day night.
Mr.. U. G. Palmer returned yester-
day morning from a business trip to
Lewiston, Pa, to which point he
went Monday night.
The 18th year of the CENTRAL
COMMERCIAL COLLEGE, Cumber-
land, Md, begins Sept. /. Write for
particulars.
Mr.. Harry Loar has had erected in
front of his mothers property on
Second street a very handsome as
we'll as substantial iron fence which is
quite an ornament to the property
which it encloses.
Miss Daisy Harne went over to
Blaine, w. Va, Tuesday morning to
attend a meeting of the Board OF
Control of the Epworth League in
session there, of which she is a mem
Der.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. H. Bill, of Wis
consin, passed through town Monday
evening on their way to Grantsville,
Md, which is their native heat h, and
where they will visit for several weeks
among their relatives and many
MISUNDERSTANDING Star.
During the present week and prob
ably for the balance of the season
music will be furnished at the Oak.
land Hotel by the Rasche Orchestra
of Oakland. Prof. Leo J. Rasche is
leader of the organization and secured
leave of absence from his employer
at Grafton in order to come down
here to play.
Mrs. Leonard Stoddard. of Amber
Pa, and her daughter, Miss Marie
Stoddard, of New York City, are
guests at Mountain Lake Park, for q
brief season. These ladies resided il
Oakland few years ago where they
have many friends and acquaintance
We regret to learn that Mr.. Henry
Weber, ST., the head of the fiowerin
firm of Messrs. H. Weber & Sons, neal
Oakland, is very seriously i'll at hi
home. He is suffering with a compli
cation of internal diseases. His many
friends in this section hope for 6
speedy recovery.
Sun Brothers show held forth Oh &
quarter acre lot near the outskirts O
town Monday night. No performance
was given during the afternoon owing
to the fact that the cars containing
the paraphernalia was late in arriv
ing here Monday morning. The at
tendance was fair. Those who were
present at the performance unite il
pronouncing the show fake.
The new Geissman Hotel on ThirC
street is under roof, the slate having
been put on by Fred. Burkhart, o
Accident. The building will be push
ed to completion as rapidly as possible
1t is a three-story building and will
be equipped with all modern improve
ments, heated with steam and lighted
by electricity.
Mr.. Perry E. Kimmell, for severa
years connected with the Oakland
REPUBLICAN, is in the city and ha:
accepted a situation temporarily with
Editor Litzinger of the Leader. Mr.
Kimmell is an all-round good newspa
per man as well as first-class prac
tical printer, and we accord him a
hearty welcome to our city.-Mr. Lee
Rasche, a bright young musician Of
Oakland, who has been employed by
the Grafton Printing Company fol-
some months past, departed last
evening for his home in the above
city, where he will remain during the
summer months and will lead the
orchestra at the Oakland Hotel. Mr.
Rasche made many friends during
his stay here, all of whom regret ex
ceedingly to know that he has lef
characterization Seminal.