The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1914-05-07

WIN 81 empty cars, making train
four fifths of mile long.
Mine Hoset Joseph Conneway, of Table
Rock was in town Monday. Conneway
Tower and the Conneway dinners are
famous all over the country.
The uncomfortable and unhappy look
so many of our male population is wear
ing may be accounted for in the fact
that it is housekeeping time.
ICE-Parties desiring ice for delivery
IN any part of the town should leave
their orders at the creamery or with
Harry Helbig. Advertisement.
In our advertising columns this week
will be found another lot of tax sales,
and several local laws passed at the
late session of the legislature.
Mr.. Clarence Watson and family, of
Fairmont, W. Va, were week end visit
ors at Oakland and Deer Park looking
after cottages for the summer
There were not great many country
people in town, an account Of the heavy
rain. Some who did come returned
home wiser and with less money,
We were pleased to meet our friend
Joseph Rembold, of Horse Shoe Run,
last Friday. His Oakland friends were
glad to shake hands with him once more.
A. D. Naylor is arranging to make
the second story of his building on the
corner of First and Liberty streets, into
desirable flats, with modern convenien-
ces.
Why send away for your wall paper,
when you can get a much better selec-
ton from Thomas Little and the price
is right.
Advertisement
The County Commissioners met in
their office last Monday and Tuesday
and transacted routine business.
Messrs. Smith, Fike and Dixon being
in attendance.
A bunch of Italians passed through
Oakland Monday evening on their way
to the Accident State road, to resume
work at once Contractor Francis went
down yesterday to take charge of the
work.
Messrs. John Ault and Isaac Tusing
returned to Oakland last Saturday from
Fayette county, Pa, where they put in
a foundation for Baptist parsonage.
They will return to complete the build
ing in a few weeks.
The Wesleyan Glee Club of Buck
hannon, according to advertisement,
gave good entertainment in the EN-
pire theatre Monday evening. They de-
lighted the audience with their music,
both vocal and instrumental.
Cut the cupons out of the Saturday
Evening Post and the Ladies Home
journal and take them to Arthur Town
shend's store, Oakland. and receive q
tree package of pulled rice and pulled
wheat. Advertisement.
The Pennsylvania Railroad company
is closing all bars in the restaurantn at
the stations in the state of PENNSYLVANIA
and will require all its employees to re-
frain from the use of intoxicants. This
is move in the right direction.
The postoffices throughout the United
States kept an account, the first fifteen
days of April. of the number of pieces
of parcel post packages received and
forwarded. The Oakland postoffice re-
ceived 1923 packages and forwarded 600
during that period.
Mrs, Harry C. Sincell is visiting in
Baltimore this week. Before returning
to Oakland she will attend the COM
mencement exercises of the Madison
Hall Seminary, Washington. D. c.,
where her daughter Miss Douglas will
graduate on the 18th inst
Don't send away for your wall paper
until you have seen Thomas Little's
big line. All kinds of country produce
taken in exchange.
Advertisement.
If you want to see a real nice improve
ment drive out TO the Bradley addition
to Oakland and see the splendid lot of
grading Mr.. Bert AS lby has had done
around his home property. He has now
one of the most delightful suburban
properties in this vicinity,
Saturday County Superintendent and
Mrs. F. E. Rathbun and son Robert K emp
took the evening accommodation train
for Bloomington, to spend the Sunday
with Mrs. RaIhbun's parents, DR., and
Mrs. Kemp. At Mountain Lake Park,
Grandmother Kathbun joined the party,
and accompanied them to Bloomington.
Roslyn colt age Mt. Lake Park, Nd.
eleven rooms furnished. Easy terms.
j. H. Enlow, Youngwood, Pa.
Advertisement
Attorneys Renninger & Offutt last
Friday took at their office in this city,
the testimony of four witnesses in the
divorce case of A. F. Hetrick VS.. Har-
retta Hetrick. of Grantsville. On Sat
urday they took evidence in the case of
Earl Conn VS.. Columbia Conn, of Dis
trict No. l. Five witnesses were exam
lined.