The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1909-06-03

Neff, of Cumberland, Md. the wedding
ceremony having occurred in Cumber-
land Yesterday. The couple will reside
in Oakland.
DIR. j. L. B. Jones, of Elkins, arrived
in Oakland last Monday and was the
guest for day or two of DIR. and Mrs.
R. B. Ward at their home on Green
street. While here DR.. Jones arranged
for dwelling at the Park which he
and his family will occupy during the
summer months.
About fifty Italians were brought to
Oakland last Friday morning on the
accommodation train from the east and
on Tuesday went to work for the water
and sewerage contractor. The men
are being housed in the old lumber
storage building of the Oakland Planning
Mill Company in the east end of town.
Mr.. Albert Brenneman and wife, of
Bittinger, Md, were here on their an
nual visit to the parents of Mrs. B.,
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Lindeman. Mr.. Bren-
neman is farmer and a carpenter and
between the two he is kept busy the
year round. He is a fine young man
and has promising future before him.
Salisbury Star.
A novel wedding took place on the
Maryland side of the Potomac river,
opposite Gormania, on Sunday, the cere-
mony being performed in the presence
of a large crowd. The bridal pair-Mr.
Charles Miller, of Gormania, and Miss
Cora Gunk, of Bayard-stood on high
bluff, surrounded by foliage, while Rev.
E. P. Idleman performed the ceremony.
Mrs. J. W. Ramsey, of Baltimore,
who arrived in Oakland last Thursday
and was the guest of her cousin, Mrs.
S. E. Shirer, on Alder street, left Tues
day for Grafton and Fairmont, where
she will visit relatives for several weeks.
Mrs. Ramsey will return to Oakland
and spend the summer as the guest of
Mrs. Shirer.
The West Virginia Pulp and Paper
Company at Luke will commence the
using of natural gas to run that plant
as soon as the connection can be made
with the main pipe line which will have
to be built for distance of four miles
from Luke. Work on the same will
commence next Monday. This plant
has been using about four hundred tons
of coal every twenty-four hours.
Mrs. Mary Gender and three daugh-
ters, Misses Kate, Anna and Eugenia,
will leave Oakland ABOUT the middle of
the present month for Butte, Montana,
where they expect to reside permanent
ly and in which city Mrs. Gonder's two
sons, Messrs. Bernard and Francis, are
now located, the former in the employ
of the Great Northwestern Railroad and
the latter engaged in the sheep bust
ness.
The premises surrounding the jail
and sheriff's residence has been i'm
proved recently by Sheriff Brown and
several TRUSTEES. All rubbish which ac-
cumulated during the winter have been
removed and the place given general
cleaning up. The grass plot fronting
the side and front of the buildings is
very beautiful and the sheriff takes
pride in keeping it so.
Companies E and F of the second
Battalion of Engineers comprising near
ly $50 officers and enlisted men with
women of their families passed through
here on a second section of B. & O.
train No. 7, Saturday night on their
way from Washington to San Francisco.
The train was made up of IL cars and
went through to Chicago where it was
turned over to the Great Western road.
On Saturday, June u, the West Vir-
GINA Pulp and Paper Compay will send
special car of expert printers and
publishers OF newspapers and magazines
from New York, to inspect the plant
at Luke. The party will be in charge
of Mr.. H. Frank Harrison. They will
also visit Oakland and make a trip to
Table Rock to view the magnificent
mountain scenery and eat good coun-
try dinner.
Rev E. Manages left Oakland last
night on train No. for Richmond, Ind.
when he will spend the greater portion
of the next two weeks attending the
General Synod of the Ev. Lutheran
church, Rev. Manages being the minis
terial delegate from the Allegany Con-
ference, to which the Oakland congre-
cation is attached. Mr.. Manages was
joined at Oakland by Mr.. John T. Sin
cell, Of Keyser, W. Va, who was elect
ed as the lay delegate from this con.
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