The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1911-04-27

Our people were deeply grieved at the
announcement a short time since Of the
death Of Dr.. TallsOn who had been sum
mcring here for many years. Few OF
our visitors We're esteemed as was the
ever genial Doctor.
The QueenWood Hotel has been leased
by Miss Catherine b Ottley, OF the
Hotel Craedmore, Grafton, and will be
opened for business early in June
Mrs. Day, OF Clarksburg, w. Va.
will erect Immediately handsome cot
tage on the corner of G and Oak streets,
to be occupied July LIST,
During the present week four cars Of
lime and two of fertilizers have been
distributed from this station. This
speaks well tor the farmers in this
rapid growing section Of our county.
MIR. Fred. Gortner and son came to
the station en- business Monday even
ing, hitchng their horses in an alley.
When they started for home they found
that the animals had been taken. They
walked home and not finding the miss
ing animals instituted a search and the
next morning they We're found grazing
near the Loeb Lynn Hotel, one Of them
minus the saddle and bride They had
evidently been taken and ridden most Of
the night and then turned loose. Mr..
GOrtner says he will freely give fifty
dollars reward for information that will
lead to the arrest and conviction of the
party or parties who took the horses.
The plans for the new postofiice build
ing are being considered by the commit
tee having the matter in charge. The
building will be erected along the board
walk and about thirty feet from the
railroad, and on a level with the walk.
The building will contain four rooms Of
different sizes, to be used for postoffice,
nickelodeon. lunch room and barber
shop, and will be erected Immediately.
The same committee also have under
consideration the erection Of a bath
house at the lake. probably on theisand.
and to be erected by July LIST
Mr.. Geo. W. Miller, now occupying
the Jarboe cottage, will soon move into
the Otfutt cottage near the public school
building.
Mr. T. P. Lipscomb is making prog
resS with the golf links and win be
ready for sportsmen in that line before
the opening Of the season. We have not
been informed whether President Taft
has consented to play the opening game.
Mr.. Mansfield, Of Keyser, has been
appointed railroad agent at this station.
Mr.. VIM. Smith has moved into the
Spiiler house in Loeb Lynn.
MIR. John d. HAYDEN will have charge
of the electric light plant this summer.
He has moved from Oakland into one Of
the r. S. Jamison cottages in the Park.
Mr.. J. E. Chance had a tumor remov-
ed from his shoulder at the Home SAM
forum, Oakland, Monday. The opera
ton was successfully performed by DR.
NJ. c. limbaugh, and Mr. Chance is
able to walk about.
Miss Elite Springer has again leased
the Yoder cottage on G street. She
arrived here Tuesday and will soon be
ready to entertain summer guests.
Mrs. Portmess and sister, of Cumber-
land, were here with friends this week
Miss Jennie Murphy will again have
charge Of the Fallon cottage and will be
ready for guests June LIST.
Mrs. Cora Bishop and Mrs. Garlic
Frame and son James, of Fairmont, ar
rived here yesterday to remain week
to put their cottage in order for occu-
pancy early in June
Miss Sarah c. Harris came here this
morning fromher winter home in Frank