The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1903-06-25
LOCAL AND OTHERWISE
Incidents and Events at Home and Nearby
Personal Mention, Etc.

II SlSOlldl IlSulOus LNSs
Don't fail to read Dixon & Kelso's
ad. this week.
Mr.. Michael Healey and two little
daughters, of Piedmont, spent Sun
day in Oakland.
Money to loan on real estate. Easy
payments. Apply to Julius G. Rem
ninger, Oakland, Md. 80 tt
Attorney Chas. D. Smith, of Parsons,
was in Oakland, his old home, Sun
day and Monday.
Miss May Kalbaugh, of Western
port, spent sunday in Oakland the
guest of friends.
Messrs. Bolden & West have their
new bowling alleys laid and are en-
joying lucrative business.
The best line of fireworks eyer
brought to this country at Felty &
Co.'s the leading store at Mountain
Lake Park. 1862
Senator Ravenscroft came up to
Oakland from Baltimore Tuesday
night and spent yesterday and to-day
in Oakland on business.
Mr.. George T. Brew, of Ron
ceyerte, W. Va, arrived in Oakland
this morning to spend a few days
here on business.
Messrs. Arthur Wells and Douglas
Frey, of Keyser, and Will Sincell, of
Washing ton, D. c., were here yes
terday attending the Sincell-Brown
wedding.
For SALE.-A Ridgway refrigerator
feet high, feet wide, feet deep.
If not sold before June ~ will be
offered at public sale on June 81.
Apply to E. j. Fringer.
Mr.. H. B. Douglas, superintendent
and general manager of the Dodson
mines over on the Potomac river, is in
Oakland to-day on business connect
ed with the interests of his company.
This festival and box social given
on Tuesday night at Offutt's Hall by
the Ladies' Auxiliary to the Knights
of st. John for the benefit of the new
Catholic church was well patronized,
over 1928 being realized.
Mrs. Robert Felty, of Connellsville,
Pa, visited friends in Oakland few
days this week, leaving here yester-
day morning for Newburg, West Va,
where she will be the guest of her
mother before her return home.
c. r. Metzler, regular ticket agent
for the B. & o. at independence, has
been transferred to Deer Park, Md.
for the summer. This is quite promo
ton for Mr.. Metzler as the salary at
Deer Park is 800 per month and the
Office is furnished plenty of help for
the work.-Kingwood Argus.
DR.. Bruce Lichty and wife depart
ed on Tuesday for Cleveland, Ohio,
where the Doctor goes to attend the
yearly meeting of the B. & o. sur
geons, that are in session there. They
expect to make visits to the many
points of interest in that vicinity
while away.-Myersdale Commercial.
Civil Engineer Julius K. Monroe, of
Kingwood, is in Oakland making sur.
veys preliminary to the grading and
curbing of Alder, Second and Lib
erty streets. One car load of curbing
has been received here and the work
of setting it will be commenced as
soon as it can be conveyed from the
car to the streets where it will be uti
lized.
Examiner Browning and School
Commissioner NJ. r. Hamill went
over to Blaine, w. Va, this morning
to locate a site for the erection of a
two room public school building in
that thriving village. The school
house may be erected upon the site
at present occupied by the old build
ing, provided there is sufficient room
for a house that will meet with the
requirements of the pupils.
A buzz wagon from Mountain
Lake Park passed over some of the
streets of Oakland yesterday and as
a result several teams frightened, one
of them so much so that the horse
gave sudden side step and threw
the occupant out of vehicle-a lady
to the street. She was uninjured
however. A little further down the
street the locomobile overlook tire,
young ladies who were horseback
The horses jumped and reared, go
up on the pavement and even en-
croached upon the front poarch O
Thomas Martins residence in thei
efforts to get away.