The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1906-12-06

lew hours on business.
Rev. J. B. Workman, pastor of st.
Paul's Methodist Episcopal church, who
has been quite i'll for a week or two, is
much better this morning and will prob
abba conduct the regular services in the
church on Sunday.
Owing to the scarcity of cars and
other circumstances over which we had
no control, we failed to get several car
loads of toys and holiday goods we
should have had However, if your
kid has nickel to spend please ask him
to take peep into the Gold Mine and
compare the size of our vest with some
other peoples overcoat. G. NJ. MASON.
ct.
Mrs. j. M. Stanton and children, who
were visiting relatives in Parkersburg
for several weeks, returned to their
homeiin Oakland last night, accompa-
MED by Miss Marie O'Mally, of Man
nington, West Va, who will remain as
the guest of Mrs. Stanton for a few
days.
Mr..P. M.IFurbee, of Taylor county,
West Va, has purchased Mr.. R. s.
Jamison's dwelling located on Liberty
street and will probably take possession
within the next two or three weeks.
Mr.. Jamison will dispose of his house
hold goods by public auction, the date
for the-sale to be announced by hand
bills later.
Judge u. S. Kendall, of Fairmont,
WestiVa., who is interested in the Ken
dali Lumber Company, is in Oakland
this.morning. 1t is rumored that after
January lst, when Judge Kendall's
term tof office expires, he will locate in
Oakland for the practice of his profess
sion. Such residents as the Judge Oak
land will welcome.
Settling up time is drawing near, and
if you wish to collect your bills easily
get your bill heads printed. This class
of work is neatly and cheaply executed
at this office. We have in stock differ
ent sizes and shapes of bill heads and
statements. Our commercial printing
is neat, correct and in accordance with
the prevailing styles. The best is the
cheapest.
Mr.. c. E. Ellithorp, of Bittinger, a
member of the Garrett county school
board, was in the city last night, on his
way to Baltimore to attend meeting
of the school commissioners of Mary
land which begins tomorrow and contin-
ues Friday. The examiners meet at
Annapolis today. They will attend the
meetings of the commissioners in Balti-
more. Cumberland News,
We would like to make protest
against some of our young ladies con-
cealing a very pretty forehead behind a
lot Of loose hair 1t may be fashion
but hang fashion if it is going to damage
the looks Of pretty girl or woman. A
fine forehead is something to be proud
Of and we cannot spend so much time
and waste so much ingenuity trying to
make it appear that the Almighty had
made them as destituted of forehead
as an Indian.
BY reference to the advertising col
umns Of this paper today it will be
noticed that meetings of the stockhold-
ers Of the Oakland, Friendsville and
Kitzmillerville banks, have been called
for Tuesday, January 8th, 1907, when
boards of directors will be chosen for
the ensuing year. These publications
are required by the national banking
laws, making it incumbent upon officials
to give at least thirty days notice of
the annual meetings.
Mr.. E. c. Shaffer, of the firm of
Shaffer & Nordeck, Bayard, West Va,
was in Oakland Monday when he called
at this Office and ordered posters print
ed announcing an auction of general
merchandise to take place at the firm S
store beginning on Thursday, the Goth
inst. and continuing until the following
Thursday. The firm will be dissolved
on January LIST, hence the sale. Mr..
Shaffer will continue to operate the
store after that date.
Mr.. E. j. Fringer, who went to Bal
timore early in November to represent
the local lodge of Masons in the Grand
Lodge of Maryland, later visiting rela-
tives in Baltimore county, returned to
Oakland Saturday being accompanied
by his brother and nephew, Messrs.
Jacob and George Fringer, of Tower
Hill, H.. who after spending Sunday
here left for their home Monday after
noon being accompanied by Mr.. E. J.
Fringer, who expects to remain in the
west for several months.
Mr.. Chauncey Kimmell, of the Yough
Oil and Gas Company, went to Morgan
town, West Va, Tuesday morning on
business connected with the corpora
ton. and from that noint want on to