The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1905-01-12
LOCAL AND OTHERWISE
incidents and Events at Home and
Nearby-Personal Mention, Etc.

Incidents and Events at Home and
Nearby-Personal Mention, Etc.
Mr.. William d. Titchenell, of Terra
Alta, was ia Oakland last Saturday
on business.
HoE. George L. Michaels, of near
Bloomington, was ia Oakland Tues
day on business.
Mr.. SP Herr, of the Schley, was
in Pittsburg few days last week on
business.
Harper Bartlett has gone to Pitts
burg where he will secure u position
with a mercantile house.
Mr. Jack Kidd, of Baltimore, who
is engaged extensively in the lum-
Der business, was in Oakland yester-
day.
Miss Nell Offutt went to Cumber-
land Saturday afternoon to remain
there as the guest of friends and rel
atives for few days.
Mrs. Fuller Crane. of Parkersburg,
w. Va, and Miss Daisy Grace, a
former resident of Oakland, are here
as guests of relatives aud friends.
Mrs. James L. Pollock, of PhiladeI
phia, who was here several weeks as
the guest of her parents, returned to
her home last Wednesday.
The demand for extra copies of this
paper last week far exceeded the sup
ply, notwithstanding the fact that
an extra edition was printed.
County Commissioner Jacob Stump,
of Bloomington, was in Oakland last
Tuesday and made this Office a brief
visit.
Eugene Hart, who has been at ev
. ersdale, Pa, for the past year where
he was engaged with A. G. Boldep IN
the plumbing business, returned to
Oakland Monday evening and will re-
main here indefinitely.
Mr. Jerry o. Browning returned to
Oakland from a weeks visit to Wash
ington on last Saturday night. Mrs.
Browning and little son are in Wash
ington visiting Mr.. and Mrs. John B.
Fay.
Sheriff E. j. Frantz went to
Friendsville this evening at which
point he will sell at public auction to-
morrow the grocery stock of Henry
Hardie which was taken under an
execution to satisfy his creditors.
On another page of this paper to-
day is printed the list of road super
visors appointed at the recent meet
ing of the County Commissioners. If
your name does not appear as a su-
pervisor don't kick. The job is a
thankless one usually.
Alfred Wilburn, of near Thayerville.
was brought to Oakland Tuesday for
treatment at the McComas Sanitar-
ium. Mr.. Wilbirn is suffering with a
complication of diseases. He was
brought here by Mr.. John O. Thayer.
The funeral of Michael Madigan,
of Deer Park, whose death is men
toned in therDeer Park Jottings this
week, took place on Monday from st.
Peters Catholic church in Oakland.
when a mass was said by Rev. Father
ConnaI1 Tho iptar,oop+ ,ro, no = - =:
the Catholic cemetery.
At the meeting of the Orphans
Court held on Tuesday Jonas d. Bren-
neman, of Grantsville, was appointed
administrator of the estate of Joel d.
Brenneman, lately deceased, resi-
dent of Grantsville district. In this
paper todayesappears the notice to
creditors given by the administrator.
Judge Robert R. Henderson, of
Cumberland, was in Oakland last
Saturday afternoon and evening, hav-
ing come up here to hear arguments
in one or two minor equity cases, re-
turning to Cumberland on train No.
IL the same evening. Judge Hender-
son was accompanied here by Mr.. De-
Warren H. Reynolds, member of the
Allegany County Bar.
Pedestrians in Oakland this morn
ing are forced to wade through an &C
emulation of snog and water almost
shoe-top deep CAUSED by the sudden
change in temperature during the
night which has resulted in melting
the vast quantities of snow lying up
on the streets and sidewalks. The
water in some places clogged sewers
and the roadways became rivers. The
conditions were relieved to a great
extent by the use of Mayor cComas'
snow pillow, which did good work.