The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1910-07-07

ClChGLo LOI IIle iIllilSLlSl are vi Sdlc a.
Harned's Pharmacy.
Mr.. Nike Boyle, of Oakland, Nd, who
PLAYED successfully for several years
past with the college team at Frederick,
Nd, arrived in Grafton today and will
hold down a place in the infeld for
Grafton on the team. Mike neither
talks nor hears. but he can play base
ball And he's fast as lightning Graz
ton Sentinel,
Mr.. Hice r. Laugh.in, superintendent
of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Company at Grafton, W. Va, paid q
visit to his parents, DR.. and Mrs. J. w.
LaughIin, at their Deer Park residence
on Sunday and the Fourth. Mr.. Laugh
lin is a Deer Park boy and was warmly
greeted by MS many friends and former
associates. He intends now to repeat
the Sunday visit as often as convenient.
Sheriff Andrew Shartzer has been In
structed to summon a jury of condemna-
ton on the part of the Baltimore and
Ohio Railroad to condemn a right of
way through the Connell home farm at
Getaway, the jury to meet some time
next week. The surveyed route of the
railway company will cut through a cor
ner of the old home and take the site of
the store building now occupied by Car
ney & Pendergast.
Make me an offer on all or part of the
tract of land known as Factories, con-
tanning 10l7 acres, located near Swan
ton. Reasonable terms given. Apply
to E. S. West, Oakland. Md.
Mr. B. W. Harvey, of near Deer
Park, has our thanks for a box of
strawberries which came from his farm
few days ago. Last August Mr.. Har-
vev set out thousand plants of the
Kansas and Marshall varieties and this
being the first crop grown 1t was
rather light. He gathered about three
hundred quarts, however The berries
were highly colored and of delicious
flavor.
Messrs. Samuel Lees, of Chester, Pa,
and Isaac Lees, of Media, Pa, are in
Oakland on a visit to their sister, Mrs.
Margaret Lawton, at her home on Sec
Ond street. This is the first visit made
to Oakland by these gentlemen in
number of years and is also the first
time for nearly third of century that
the sister and two brothers have been
together at the same time. The occa-
sion is very happy one.
Mrs. D. E. Offiutt returned to her
home in Oakland Tuesday night from
her old home in Allegany county to
which point she was summoned Friday
night by telegram announcing the
death of her nephew Herbert Seymour,
who was drowned in the Potomac river
that evening. The young man was aged
II years and was buried Sunday. the
funeral being attended by large num-
Der of relatives and friends among the
former being Mr. w R. Offutt of Oak
land.
Jacob Doll & Sons build -, 900 pianos
per year. Every instrument fully guar
anteed with an unlimited warranty
Factory located in New York city. For
terms and prices call on or address l.
F. King, Mt. Lake Park. Nd. 13
The Forth of July in Oakland was
pretty generally observed by the people
of the town. Quite a number of resi-
dents of the county were in Oakland on
that day, many of them bringing bas-
kets containing their dinners and made
the day pleasant one. The Mountain
City Band, under whose auspices the
program was arranged and carried out,
realized quite tidy sum as a result of
the dance, tournament and other amuse-
ments. Blaine Giessman won the first
prize as tournament rider.
Elmer p Shillingburg, son of T. E.
Shillingburg, of Gormania, who gradu-
ated from the College of Physicians and
Surgeons, Baltimore, June End, has ac-
cepted position as physician for a COM
pany building a railroad in Bolivia,
South America, for term of three
years, and sailed from New York on
the "Magdelina" June 18th. He was
at home but few days after his gradu-
alton. This is a high tribute to one of
the most deserving young men of Grant
county.
Mr.. and Mrs ]. B. Cheuvront have
as their guest Mr.. Cheuvront's mother,
Mrs. NJ. B. Cheuvront, of Buckhannon,
W. Va, who is daughter of the late