The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1907-02-21

ny VI -. n DOlueIl, IneInUeTS OF WHICH
were suffering with typhoid fever, has
returned to her home in Oakland.
Miss Lulu Fringer went to Baltimore
this morning and from that point she
will probably go to Berryville, Va,
where she will engage in the millinery
business, returning to Oakland in July.
Mrs.i Mollie Crane, of Fairmont, and
Mr.. John M. Crane, of Morgantown,
w. Va, were in Oakland last Friday
when they attended the funeral of their
relative, Mrs. Kate Townshend- Crane.
Mr.. Chas. A Tower, until recently
engaged with fire insurance company
which went into liquidation, has become
field agent for another company and
will have his headquarters in South Car
DINA.
Mr.. c. F. Hammond, who accompa-
MED Mrs. Hammond and their son Roy
to DeLand, Florida, few weeks ago
where they will remain during the win
ter, returned to Oakland last Friday
morning.
Mr.. Scott I. Jones went to Wheel
ing,:.West Va, Saturday afternoon last
to visit his sisters, DR.. Hattie B. Jones,
of that city, and Mrs. Cora Rinard, of
Iowa, who is the guest of DIR. Jones in
Wheeling.
Your home paper comes to you as an
old friend and neighbor, telling you all
the home. Inews while the large city
daily enters your house as a stranger.
A local newspaper is absolutely neces-
sary for local news.
Mrs. E. Lee LeCompte and sister,
Miss Sherman, of Cambridge, Md, who
We're Evisiting Mr.. and Mrs. H. L.
Daugherty week or two at their home
in Oakland, departed for Cambridge
last Thursday morning
Mr.. Jonas Bittinger, of near Biting
err, was here on businesstMonday morn
ing, starting from his home with sled
which he was compelled to abandon two
miles out from town on account of the
scarcity of snow from that point CITY
ward.
Mr.. Harry IOwenstein, who has been
at Johnstown, Pa, three or four years.
where he has been engaged in large
machine shop, came home last Thursday
and will remain here until his wrist,
which was broken.,'a week or two ago.
is well.
Mrs. w. A. Body and Mrs. William
Ramsdale, of New York City, who were
the guests of their sisters, Mrs. F. c.
Hyde and Mrs James d. Hamill in
Oakland for period of two weeks, re-
turned ! to New York last Thursday
morning.
Among those who were in Oakland
last Friday attending the funeral of
Mrs; Fuller Cane were Messrs. John
c. Mayer and W. T. White, Mrs. Ray
Hill, Mrs. Harry Cobun, Of Terra Alta.
and Mr.. Earl Townshend, of Morgan
town, w. Va.
Mrs. f. Z. Tower will leave Oakland
tonight for New York City where she
will visit her brother, DR.. Billiard, who
is.in that city taking a special course in
medicine, Having arrived there recent
ly from Newfoundland, where he is a
practicing physician
Mr. William P Lee, administrator of
the personal estate of his brother, the
late Yantz Lee, has advertised by pos
tiers printed at the office the sale of
horses, vehicles, etc, to take place at
the home of the deceased near the Red
House on Tuesday, March 9Th.
County Superintendent of Schools
Ed. A. Browning went to Annapolis
Tuesday night to attend an educational
meeting. On his return from that city
he will go to Grantsville where he will
attend the teachers institute to be held
there tomorrow and Saturday.
DR.. W. W. Davis and Mrs. Davis,
who arrived here from Baltimore, their
winter home, on last Thursday after
noon, returned Tuesday morning. DR..
Davis will again be in Oakland either
this afternoon or tomorrow to assist in
the revival at St. Paul's church.
The social meetings announced in this
paper last week to be held by the ladies
of the Lutheran and Presbyterians
churches on Wednesday and Thursday
evenings respectively, have been post
poned on account of the special services
now in progress in the Methodist
| church.
Don't forget the prize of ten dollars
offered by gentleman through THE
REPUBLICAN for the best crop of pota-
toes raised this year on one-quarter acre
of ground in Garrett county. See the
last issue of this paper for particulars.
Farmers in all sections of the county
may compete for the prize.
A very large number of the good peo-
pie of the good people of Deer Park