The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1905-09-21

/ R-nl' hSAIy NdLup, Vi ACCIDENT, was
visitor to Oakland last Saturday.
a box supper and lawn fete will be
conducted at the Mackin farm, west
of Oakland, on Tuesday night, Sept.
Goth, to which all are invited.
Mr.. and Mrs John R. Leighty, and
son, Master Carl Leighty, who spent
the summer at Oakland, Md, have
returned to the city.-Cumberland
News.
Messrs. VIM. L. Thomas and Lloyd
X. Fike, both of whom are teachers
in the Garrett county schools, were
here this week attending the teachers
institute and made this office a visit
Tuesday afternoon.
Mr.. William Sollars, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Edward E. Solars, of near Oak
land left here Tuesday morning for
Charlotte Hall Acadamy where he
will again enter school for the present
term.
MIR. and Mrs. S. D. Gatewood and
children, OF Kingwood. West Va,
who were on an extended visit to
relatives in Virginia, arrived here
Yesterday afternoon to visit Mr.. and
Mrs. J. NJ. Orr prior to their return
home.
County Commissioner Taylor
Friend and eX-County Treasurer Will
liam N. Lohr, the former in Oakland
in his official capacity and the latter
as petit juror, were visitors to this
Office last Thursday evening.
Mr.. Augustus burst, of New Ger
many, who was in Oakland last and
this week attending court as a Juror.
called at this office Thursday. He
will leave Garrett county about Octo-
Der LIST and locate at SchelI, W. Va.
where he will reside in the future.
There is a constant and growing
demand for houses in Oakland. Our
local monied men have a good chance
for investment along this line. We
can't get people here when there are
no houses to rent. The investment
in good properties will yield good re-
turns.
A meeting of the Republican can
didates for Saturday next has been
called by the County Committee
when plans for the campaign will be
outlined and business connected
Herewith transacted, 1t is the wish
of the committee that every candi-
date be present.
The advertising i'll a clean local
newspaper induces people from the
smaller surrounding communities to
come into town to buy goods. These
visitors become acquainted with the
local institutions, send their children
to finish their education, invest money
and in many ways add to the pros
perity of the town, aside from their
actual merchandising
Prof. Morris X. Turner principal
of the Oakland schools has the thanks
of this office for the well written and
very carefully prepared report of the
proceedings of the Teachers Insti-
tute now in session inIOakland. The
report published in these columns to-
day is complete up to Wednesday
morning. The sessions of that day
and the succeeding days of the Insti-
tute will be published in this paper
next week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas l. Murdoch,
of Ironton, Ohio, were guests of the
editor and family on last Friday and
Saturday, leaving here the latter
evening to visit friends for a few days
at Newburg, West Va. Mr.. Murdoch
was prompted to visit this section to
see some old friends and acquaintan-
ces and to inspect some reaelty ada
cent to Oakland with the intention
of making a purchase for his son who
desires to embark in the stock bus
mess here. Mr.. Murdoch was favor
ably impressed with what he saw and
may decide to make this his future
home.
Mr.. John E. Gnagey, of Accident,
was in o. kland yesterday attending
to some business matters preparatory
to making sale of his personal effects
at an early date. On October 9th or
10th Mr.. GnageY and family will leave
their home at Accident and locate
near West Milton, Ohio, in which
town his son Will has been engaged
in the grocery business for a year or
two. Mr.. GnageYs many friends
throughout the county will greatly
regret to learn of his intended de-
parture. We wish him long life, good
health and prosperity.