The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1917-06-07

Z Miss Fife NJ. Bittinger, of Jennings
spent yesterday in Oakland on business
Miss Mabel Falkenstein went tc
GAINESVILLE this morning to visit rela,
tives few days.
Mr.. H. P Stack, who recently pur-
chased the Charles Liller dwelling on
Second street, has moved into his new
home.
Mr.. James Myers, of Kingwood, is
spending today in Oakland, having ar
rived here from that city yesterday
afternoon.
Rev. G. S. Hanleiter, pastor of the
Loeb Lynn U. B. church, was in the
city this morning.
Former County Treasurer Beachy,
after spending two weeks at his home
in Grantsyille district, returned to Oak
land yesterday afternoon.
Mr.. Henry Lauer went to Baltimore
Monday for the purpose of purchasing
new and heavier equipment for his bak-
cry, expecting TO return home this
morning.
The Board of County Commissioners,
in session this week, have been busy
transacting routine business and in
specting improvements being made up
on roads and hridues
DR.. c. J. Maust, veterinary physician
and surgeon, has opened an office over
Bonig's store, Grantsville, Nd, and
will be at the service OF the public in
the future. ADVERTISEMENT.
Mrs. ]. L. Paugh, of Kitzmiller, who
has been at Ralphton, Pa, for several
months past, spent this morning in
Oakland on her way to her former home
at Kitzmiller, where she will reside
this summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gus Naylor and little
son, of Canton, Ohio, arrived in Oakland
Saturday last for a brief visit to rela-
tives. The former.returned to Akron
yesterday. Mrs Naylor and son will
extend their visit for a week or more.
Mrs. W. A. Sturglss had the mis-
fortune to fall down stairway at the
Mclntire store yesterday afternoon and
was considerably bruised. This morn
ing she is suffering considerably but no
serious consequences are anticipated.
The members of Primary Class No.
10 of st. Marks Lutheran Sunday
school will conduct an exchange at
Shatfer & Bush's store Saturday after.
noon, June 8, when they will have on
sale pies, cakes. cooker, candy, etc.
Your patronage Is solicited.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clark DeBerry of near
town, left yesterday afternoon for
Romney, West Va, where they will be
the guests of Mr.. DeBerrys brother.
Mr.. Farley DeBerry, superintendent
of the deaf and blind institution at
that place.
Miss Annie Conrad, OF Barberton.
ONO, IS the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. d.
L. Conneway at their home in Oakland,
as is also their son Harold, of Akron,
Ohio, where, he is employed as
stenographer in the Goodyear Rubber
Company's Office
Mr.. W. A. Gender who recently leas-
ed the storeroom in the Ravenscroft
building vacated by James P. Treacy,
is moving his stock of goods and fix
lures into the room this morning. The
room has been repaired and improved
very much and in it Mr.. Gender will be
glad to welcome his trade.
Last night this section experienced a
series of rain and hail storms which.
while being of short duration, were
quite severe. Along the roadway lead
ing from Oakland to Hoyes evidences
of the storms fury were plainly to be
seen by the leaves covering the road
which had been cut from the timber by
the hail stones. In other sections con-
ditions were almost Identical, but at
this hour reports indicate that no SER
ious damage resulted.