The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1908-08-20

with this laudabIe and much needed in
stltution for their kindness and courtesy
in this, the most critical and painful Of
her young life; and to all connected
with this institution she extends her
thanks and implores Gods blessing on
their work for suffering humanity.
We are sorry to note the loss sustain
ed by James A. limbaugh brother of
the young lady mentioned abovel in the
burning Of his house located on Water
street IN this place, on Monday, I-th
INST, at about II - a. m. in which all
the furniture on the second floor. in
GLIDING trunks and clothing and cash to
the amount Of $50 or $25. the hard earn
ingS of a good wife and Industrious
daughter who have the sympathy Of all
our people, and we trust an effort will
be put on foot to assist Mr.. H. in re-
building. We feel sure our good neople
VIII donate articles Of furniture to take
the place in part Of that consumed.
Letters received from Mrs. Herbert
/. Apsley, of Baltimore, speak in glow
ing terms Of the pleasant trip to the
Southland on her bridal trip. Leaving
her parental home, known as Five
Gables, where she had spent most of
her young, bright and happy life, the
/ Joy and pride of devoted father and
/ loving mother and the idol of one of the
best brothers that any sister could have
IN this world. Yet, she forsook them
all for the one she calls Herbert. and
one month ago today, on July 18th last,
on the front verandah of her girlhood
home, facing multitude of admiring
friends and relatives she was Joined in
holy wedlock to one of Baltimore's best
young men, who bids fair to be one of
the legal lights of the Baltimore bar.
After the mountain wedding they took
their flight to the sunny South. going
directly to Baltimore and taking
steamer they sailed down the beautiful
Chesapeake Bay to broad Atlantic's
waves, and for two days were gently
famed by the breezes by day and at
night We're lulled to sleep by the rolling
waves until Savannah, Georgia, was
reached. After taking in the sights of
that seaport city Of the Empire State
OF the South, they set sail for Jackson
vile, Florida, and in that beautiful and
Of flowers they reveled the in jovs of
love for one week, and then returned by
sea. On the third night out they We're
caught IN terrib e storm. the waves
rolling mountain high and for time
these lovers thought they would never
see "blue Pataps ,o's bilowy dash" or
their coy and elegantly furnished home
2oO Augusta avenue, Irvington. in the
metropolis Of their owr native heath
Maryland, my Maryland.
Mir. and Mrs. Apsley speak in the
highest praise Of the courtesy and kind
hospitality of the Southern people
This is nothing new to the writer who
was born under the influence and teach
ing OF the cultured and refined or South
ern blood, in the good old antibellum
days
We notice our friend }. X. Mitchell
who was appointed road supervisor Of
certain roads in District No. 10, mean
dering around. We presume he is IN
speeding the roads he superintends He
and his staff are quartered at his camp
called -Four Winds. "
Miss Anna Hoye, daughter of the late
John J. P. Hoye, of Dunbar. Pa, is
visiting her aunt and uncle Miss (. ].
and w. D. Hoye and also spending a
vacation calling on her aunts Mrs. Enge
and Mrs. l., D. Thrasher, wife of our
efficient and accommodating postmaster,
as also other relatives at Mountain Lake
Park and Oakland, Mrs. Rev. Joseph
Lee, Mrs, John Felty and Mrs. W. c.
Huntington. Miss Anna will be Joined
by her brother John, on the DIST inst.
also of Dunbar, one of the trusted cleo
tricians of the Dunbar Furnace com
pany.
We would like to mention many things
transpirirg in our little mountain town.
and the many guests and friends of
others, especially Mrs. DR.. Havman, of
Baltimore, Mrs. Hendrickson. of Wash
ington, Miss Minnie Stemple, of Nor
gantown. the Misses Hogue, of Waynes-
burg, relatives of our neighbor, Mr.. and
Mrs. E. Clark and others, but space and
your patience, MIR. Editor, forbid.
We must say, however, that our
friend Col. W. E. Burwell is the hap
piest man on our mountain top the B.
& o. hotel and all the cottages filled to
Overlooking.
Col. George Truesdel is smiling and
overjoyed-Altamont Springs water is
in demand and going out by the car load
to the thirsty in all the cities of the
East as well as the Middle West.
Pardon and bear with me and don't
resort to the waste basket and will
promise
MORE ANON.