The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1903-06-11

was here Monday.
Mr.. Edwin R. Browning, of Beverly.
West Va, was in Oakland few days
recently visiting relatives.
Leo J. Rasche, of Grafton. spent
Sunday and Monday in Oakland with
his mother and other relatives
Mr.. Ezra NJ. SIaubaugh, Of Eglon,
was a subscribing caller at this
office last Saturday.
Messrs. Abraham Wilson aud
Charles Wilson, of near Altamout,
were visitors to Oakland Yesterday
! Mr.. and Mrs. Morgan w. Orr, who
spent "a week Or two with relatives in
Kingwood, returned to Oakland Tues
dav afternoon.
Martins transfer has been making
hourly trips to the Park since Mon
day, the first inst, and has been do
ing thriving business.
John o. Michaels and Alpheus Hine-
baugh, of Oakland, were at Piedmont
one day last week where they were
examined by the pension examining
board.
No more rural free delivery routes
are to be established by the Govern
ment until after July 1sG owing to
the appropriation for that purpose
having become exhausted
Calvin Anderson, Esq, of near Will
son, was in Oakland Saturday enroute
home from Bellefontaine, Ohio, where
he attended the Annual Meeting of
the German Baptist Brethren.
Rev. Oliver G. Miller, a former
Lutheran pastor in Oakland, but lat
terly a chaplain in the United
States Army, is now stationed in the
Philippines, he having arrived there
about May LIST with his regiment.
Mrs. U. G. Palmer and children
went, yesterday, to Canton, Pa,
where they will visit relatives a week
or two. They were accompanied as
far as Baltimore by Mr. Palmer who
will return home tomorrow or Sat
urday.
New call cards fer the Garrett Coun-
ty Telephone Company are being
printed in this Office. They will be
completed some time this week and
sent out to all subscribers to the line.
There are about $50 names on the
cards.
Mrs. John E. Wood returned to
Oakland Monday evening after an
extended visit to relatives and friends
in Eastern cities. Mrs. Wood has
been indisposed for several days but
since her return to the mountains her
health has greatly improved.
Miss Rebecca Thayer, of Oaklsnd,
who is attending Western Maryland
College at Westminster, will contest
for the freshman prize in elocution
which will be held at the school on
next Tuesday morning. Mr.. Frank
Rathbun, of Mountain Lake Park,
will also contest for the sophomore
prize.
A meeting of the general officials of
the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad will
be held at Deer Park, on next Mon
day and Tuesday. This meeting will
be attended by President Loree and
all the other general officers of the
company, including the general super
intendents. The divi on superin-
tendents will also be present with
their stats. The object of the meet
ing is to discuss questions of practical
interest to the men.
Mr.. w. d. Dunn, proprietor and
manager of the Hicks House, Loeb
Lynn Heights, and it may also be incl
dentally mentioned that he is mayor of
that thriving town,is having great i'm
provements made to his hotel, among
them being a complete system of sew
: erage, bath rooms with hot and cold
water and in the culinary depart
= ment new and up-to-date ranges, etc.
, The hotel is enjoying growing pat
s ronage from both commercial travel
: ers and summer boarders.
A car load of live stock, consigned
: to Mrs. Z. J. kirkpatrick, owner of
e the Brookside Hotel and Cottages,
was unloaded here Tuesday morning
4 and taken out to Brookside the same
day. The car contained horses, COWS
: and calves. The horses are driving
and riding animals and will be for
: the use of the patrons of the hotel
: while the COWS will be used to supply
the dairy at the hotel with butter, milk
:, and cream. The latter are through.
!, bred stock and came from Cleveland
Ohio.