The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1910-08-04

vi august lOlIIs Vic DlOdAIN dLCIS VI
Garrett county will have a reunion in a
grove one-halt mile west Of Merrill
post-office The Wilhelm and Broad
water orchestra will be there. Rev.
John Green will be the orator of the
occasion. The farmers wives will
cook and serve the dinner and there
will be all kinds of sports.
Master James Martin arrived on the
noon train Wednesday from Oakland,
Md, to visit his father, Attorney Fred
T. Martin, for few days. They were
up the river fishing Thursday and James
reports quite large catch of the fnny
species. James made our sanctum a
most pleasant call during his stay in
the city. Grafton Leader.
Messrs. w. McCulloh Brown. j. K.
Monroe and S. S. Cannot, boundary line
commissioners who have in charge the
survey of the State line between Mary
land and West Virginia, are in Oakland
today in conference with Messrs. Geo.
E. Price, of Charleston, and E. Il. Sin
cell, of Oakland, counsel for the two
States. relative to matters pertinent to
the survey.
On Tuesday U. G. Palmer, Jr., re-
ceived letter from the Curtis Publish
ing Company stating that he is the
champion Post boy for MARYLAND. and
entitled to $50 Columbia bicycle. which
will bear the inscription. Presented to
U. G. Palmer, Jr., by Cyrus Curtis,
President, The Curtis FULFILLING Com
pany. for unusual services rendered the
Saturday Evening Post"
The Kendall Brothers lumber road
from Crellin into West Virginia now
reaches within four miles of William
station on the Western Maryland Rail-
road, and the lumber road from Eben-
wood in the Dry Fork region is only
five miles distant from Bowden station
on the Coal and Iron Railroad. In fact
it is net work Of lumber roads all
through Tucker and Randolph counties.
DR.. Edward E. Sollars, who recently
graduated from the College of Physi-
cans and Surgeons in Baltimore, has
located at Deer Park for the practice of
his profession where he has well
equipped Office which is centrally locat-
ed. DR.. Sollars was one of the prize
men of his class, which position he at
tanned by application to his studies and
a determination to win. He is meeting
with great success at Deer Park.
Messrs. Bolden, Brown & Welmer,
the new merchants of Oakland, an
nounce their grand opening for tomor-
row night by advertisement printed
elsewhere in this paper today. The
new firm will carry line of general
merchandise, -four, feed, grain. etc,
as well as a complete line of furniture
and house furnishing goods. Mr.. Bolden
will devote his time to the undertaking
and furniture end of the business. The
store is well equipped, nicely arranged
and the stock of goods is new and fresh.
All should avail themselves of the in
vitation to attend the opening on Fri
day night.
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Company have 900 men at work lay
ing the third track between Blooming
ton and Altamont. This improvement
when completed will obviate the neces-
sity of many delays IN the prompt
movement of both passenger and
freight trains. This is the part of the
road known generally as the at mile
grade" and is also known as the most
picturesque scenery along the line of
the B. & o. During this improvement
not single accident has occurred and
the trains have been moved with very
little delay. This part of the road is
under charge of Supervisor of Road
Parks, and a more competent official
could not be duplicated. 1t is through
his courtesy that your correspondent
was taken oyer the work of betterment
and he is familiar with every detail.
Many dangerous curves have been elm
mated, and the roadbed Is up to date in
every particular and the passenger
glides along the mountains like steam
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