The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1903-07-02

Mrs. Metneny, OF Homecoming, is in
Oakland visiting her daughter, Mrs.
r. E. Sliger.
Mrs. Oscar Williams, of Baltimore,
is visiting her parents, Col. and Mrs,
John E. Wood, in Oakland.
E. NJ. Hoffman, Esq, of Rowelsburg
was business visitor at this office
last Saturday.
Messrs. Alfred b. and Buckner Ma
son, both of near Beckman, were Wis
itors to Oakland last Friday.
Elk County Treasurer Uriah NJ. Stan
ton, Of Grantsville, spent yesterday in
Oakland on business.
The best line of fireworks ever
brought to this country at Felty g.
Co.'S the leading store at Mountain
Lake Park. 49,
Among our visitors yesterday were
Mr.. j. ALVIN Friend, of Sang Ran,
and Mr.. John \Upole, of near Deer
Park
Mr.. Thaddeus E. Hinebaugh, of
Washington, has accepted position
as clerk in John Felty's store in Oak
land.
Messrs. E. G. Harvey and James
Chisholm were representative citizens
OF District No. who visited Oakland
yesterday.
Naylor has just received a car load of
Mccormick mowers and binders, the
farmers favorite machines. Over 600
have been sold in the county and they
are still in the lead. 1913
The Board of Directors of the Gar
rett National Bank of Oakland have
declared semi.annual dividend of
three per cent. payable on and after
the second Monday in July.
Mrs. J. w. feathers and daughter,
Mrs. Wade Hinebaugh, with the lat
ter's little son, all of Oakland, are in
the city for brief visit, the guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. w. F. Guard, on Main
street.-Grafton Sentinel.
The Mountain Home Furniture Ba-
Zaar at Mountain Lake Park has
opened up better and larger than ever
and solicts the trade of bargain hun
dreds generally-the honest farmer
specially, the cottage owner in partic-
ular.
Mr.. Eli M cMillan, of Accident, who
spent the winter and spring at Wiki
insburg and Myersdale, Pa, with his
children, was in Oakland Monday
and Tuesday, leaving yesterday for
Hagerstown, Md, to visit his son
John N. Mcmillan for week or two.
Patrick H. Rodeheaver, of Sandflat,
has been in Oakland several days re-
Gently with his road machine and six
horse team rounding up the unpaved
streets, which are greatly improved
and much easier to get over since the
completion Of the work. Pat is a
good road ''fixer''.
Hon. Thos. E. Davis came in from
Parkersburg Saturday evening to
spend the Sabbath at his home on
West Main street, and will move his
family this week to Mt. Lake Park,
where they will occupy their summer
cottage for the remainder of the sea-
son.-Grafton Sentinel.
Prof. H. A. Loraditch, vice princi-
pal of the Oakland public school, left
on Tuesday of this week for Poca-
hontas, Pa, his old home where he
will visit until some time in August
when he will return to Oakland. On
August 31st Prof. Loraditch will open
preparatory school for boys and
girls, announcement of which will
appear in these columns later.
Rev. E. G. Bedford, of Grantsville,
Md, was caller at the Star Office on
Wednesday. The M. E. church, of
which he is pastor, will hold a cele-
bration and picnic in Opels grove,
July 4th, to which all are invited.
The object is to raise money to re-
pair the church. There is no doubt
a good time is in store for all who at
tend, as Grantsville has long been
famous for good picnics.-Salisbury
Star.
One good, honest, faithful, painstak-
ing hen, with true understanding of
her mission on earth and a conscien-
tious devotion to the duty that con-
fronts her, will accomplish more in
one season for the upbuilding of the
republic and the moral regeneration
of the race than all the blatherskites
who gather round the grocery stores
in the cross roads villages of a dozen
states to settle the question of cur
rency, tariff and expansion. Save
your money and buy hen.