The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1907-06-13

the Messrs. Hinebaugh, of Terra Alta,
whenswork in preparing Capt. Jarboe's
new house for the plaster ing was begun
by them
Supper and refreshments will be serv-
ed in the Cathloic.Hal on Oak street
next Wednesday and Thursday, j une,19th
and 10th, for the benefit of st. Peters
church. Supper will be served from $50
O'Clock. Admission will be free.
The editor of this paper has a warm
place in his heart for the friends who
bring or sent in news items. 1t is the
desire of this paper to give all the news
all thestime and those who lend us their
assistance to that end have our unbound
ed gratitude.
Mr.. George W. Legge, Jr., who is
student in thei law department of the
Maryland University in Baltimore, re-
turned to his home in Oakland Saturday
night to spend the summer vacation
with his parants, Mr.. and Mrs. George
W. L gge.
Mr.. J. S. Miller, of Grantsville, Md,
was town visitor Saturday and for the
first time in his life saw president
Of the Uuited States and one of the best
we ever had. We hope he will be con-
tlnued for four years more. -Meyersdale
Commercial
Mr.. R. c. McCandlish, cashier of the
First National Bank at Friendsville, was
in Oakland last Friday afternoon on his
way to visit his brother, Mr.. U. B.
McCandlish at Piedmont, West Va, re-
turning to Friendsville via Oakland
Sunday evening.
The First National Bank of Gormania
W. Va. on the Garrett county MARY
land) line, will open for business on
Saturday next. The following officers
have been elected: President c. H. Vos-
ier;vice-president, NJ. A. Patrick; cash
Ter, john J Kirk.
Attorneys Albert A. Doub and ?. C.
Barnes, of Cumberland, were in Oak
land last Friday and Saturday where
they were engaged in trying a case in
the Circuit Court removed to this county
from Allegany county. Both gentlemen
returned to Cumberland Saturday after
noon.
Mr.. Lee Hoffman, of Myersdale, Pa,
was in Oakland day or two last week
interesting some Of our residents in the
purchase of automobiles. He has Sc
cured two prospective customers who
will probably buy the latest models of
high grade machines.
The prog ess Of cities is measured by
the public spirit of their inhabitants.
Men whose only interest is in the success
Of their individual business may make
money for themselves, but they cannot
build successful cities any more than a
pile Of stone can furnish sustenance for
growing plants.
1t Is purposed to erect an interstate
bridge between Luke, Allegany county,
Md, and Berry, West Virginia juno
tom, w. Va. 1t is said that the coal
companies will contribute towards the
structure. Allegany county, Maryland,
and Mineral county, West Virginia, will
also be contributors.
Mr.. John W. Comp, Of Altamont, who
has recently been promoted to the posi-
ton Of superintendent water stations
by the Baltimore and Ohio, with all
stations between Piedmont and Grafton
under his supervision, was in Oakland
Monday when he made this Office a
pleasant visit.
Mr.. U. G. Palmer, Of Hutton, left Oak
land last Monday night for brief visit
to his son near Washington. From
that city he will depart for tour of the
west, stopping at Goldfeld, Nevada,
Boise, Idaho, and other cities. He will
also visit the Pacific Coast before his
return ito Garrett county, which will
probably be within two months.
Ralph Thayer, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
F. A. Thayer, who has been student
at Western Maryland College during
the winter and spring, returned to Oak
land Saturday evening for the summer
vacation. In the fall Master Thayer
will go to Lehigh University where he
will enter the engineering department
and take up the study of civil and
electrical engineering.
Mr.. Patrick E, Finzel, of District No.
9, who was one of the grand jurors at
the present term of the Circuit Court.
remained in Oakland over Sunday with
friends after his discharge on Friday
from further service as a juryman. Mr..
Finzel numbers among his friends and
acquaintance in Oakiend nearly every
resident of the town, he being popular
with men in every walk of life.
There are two little words, simple en-
ongh in themselves, that introduce I'M
told trouble in the world nd are re-