The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1909-06-10

was reOpened after ex ensive repairs
had been completed and new pipe
organ had been installed.
This office was visited Monday by a
urge number of Grantsville District
residents. :among them being Messrs.
Gilead Broadwater, Wliim H. burst,
James P. Wiley, c. D. Hershberger
and c. J. Otto, several of them being
jurors and the others interested in court
trials.
Miss Catharine Manages, who spent
the winter in York, Pa, arrived home
Tuesday afternoon, being accompanied
by Mrs. Heb, friend, of near York,
who will remain here a few days and
then resume her journey to the Pacific
Coast where she will visit friends a
short time.
A sequel to the Pletenik-Zaruba
elopemen-, resulting in the arresto f tt e
parties in Oakland two weeks ago,
mention of which was made in this
paper at the time. came about at
Clarksburg last Friday when the groom
appeared before the grand jury and in
dicted his father in-law for having sold
liquor to minors.
Messrs. H. S. Thompson, of Keyser,
and c. S. Musgraye, of Fairmont,
members of the executive committee of
the West Virginia State Undertakes
Association, were in Oakland last Sat
urdav arranging the program for the
next annual meeting of the association,
which will be held at Huntington, W.
Va, during the month of July.
Carl Brown, who was recently
released by the Grafton base ball team,
has allied himself with the Cumberland
aggregation and last Friday pitched his
initial game with the Queen City club.
While the team lost the game to
Hagerstown Brown did good work but
two hits being made off him. Another
pitcher with the Cumberlands is John
B. Fay, Jr., formerly of Oakland.
Mrs. Roy H. Hamill and little son,
who spent week with relatives in Oak
land, returned to their home at Upper
Potomac, w. Va, Monday afternoon,
being accompanied home by Mr.. Ham
i'll, who came to Oakland Saturday even
ing and spent Sunday and Monday here
as the guest of Mr.. and Mrs W. R.
Mealey and Mr.. and Mrs. M. R. Ham
i'll.
The town of Oakland is awakening
from Rip Van Wrinkle slumber and is
preparing to act in the interest of itself.
The business men there have taken an
optimistic and rosy view of the future
and will exert themselves to mould the
vison into reality. The board of trade
there is also alive and the first act Of
the awakening VIII be a monster ceIe-
bration on the coming anniversary of
the nations birth. Grafton Sentinel.
The Oakland Board of Trade invites
all persons in Garrett county having
land or farms for sale, whether cleared
or uncleared. to send full description
of same with price, which will be put
on file and referred to prospective pur-
chasers. The Board also wants samples
of all kinds of minerals found in Garrett
county. When sending samples please
state from what section same were
taken and in what quantities they exist.
Address all communications to Samuel
Lawton, Sec'y, Oakland Board of Trade,
Oakland, Nd.
Attention is directed to the column
advertisement of Lieut.. E. S. West, the
Oakland real estate dealer, who is a
firm believer in the use of printer ink
when used in the proper medium. In
the advertisement, to be found in another
column of this paper TODAY, Lieut.. West
county real estate and prospective pur-
chasers should consult him before buy
ing; he also wants to list every piece of
real estate for sale in the county; send
him description of your property,
with the price, and he will handle it for
you.
Mrs. Geo McCaskey and little daugh-
ter, Olive Ann, ACCOMPANIED by the
lady s mother, Mrs. W. NJ. Walter, de-
parted Saturday morning for Mountain
Lake Park, Md, where they have rem
ted cottage and will spend the heated
season, probably not returning to this
city before the last of September or
first of October. Mr.. McCaskey accom-
panied the family to the Park, but it
will be necessary for him to return to
the city Monday in order to look after
business interests here. He will make
frequent visits to Mt. Lake, however,
to spend Sundays with his family. Graf
ton Republican.
State Senator W. McCulloh Brown
spent last week in Baltimore, ARRIVING
in Oakland Monday where he spent a
part of the present week. While in Bal
timore Mr.. Brown devoted considerable
time in the interest of the State Horti-