The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1919-09-25

ness.
Mr. Charles H. Wheeler, of Wheel
ing, spent yesterday in Oakland on
business.
Mr. Cheston H. Browning, of Deer
Park, spent Monday in Oakland on
business.
Lost-On the road between Gort-
ner and Oakland, an automobile crank.
Please return to D. E. Bolden, Oak
land Advertisement.
Mr.. Donald R. Sincell, who spent a
week with former college mates al:
Gettysburg, returned to his home in
Oakland Tuesday evening.
Wanted-Girl to work in a private
family; only two in family; good
home and good pay. Address Box B,
Oakland, Md.-Advertisement.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. NJ. Frazee, of near
town, returned home Tuesday evening
from visit Of several days to rela-
tives and friends at Uniontown, Pa,
and Morgantown, w. Va.
Lost-On the road between Nit.
Lake Park and Uniontown, Pa, Sun
day afternoon, a leather suit case
bearing the initials &c. L. H." Return
to this Advertisement.
Mrs. A. S. Albright, of Gainesville,
Fla, who spent the past three months
with relatives in sections of West
Virginia and in Oakland, left here
this morning for her home in the
south.
Miss Gertrude Miller, who recently
underwent surgical operation at one
of the hospitals in Cumberland, has
so far improved in health as to permit
her return home, she having arrived
here on Tuesday evening.
Mr.. George Rodeheaver, of near
Pittsburgh, being employed in one of
the suburban postoffices of that city
as letter carrier, is enjoying a vaca-
ton of ten days or more which he is
spending on his fathers farm north
of town.
Mr.. Charles Morris Sincell, who,
since his discharge from the army in
August, has been at Asbury Park, N.
j., arrived at his home in Oakland
yesterday afternoon and will proba-
bly, remain here during the next few
months.
County Agent fowler is spending
today attending the Community Fair
at Grantsville, which opened yester
day and will close, today. Reports
from Grantsville are to the effect that
the show was largely attended while
the exhibits were all that could be
expected considering the state of
weather which prevailed the three
first days of the week.
Rev. Thomas J. Stanton, of Balti-
more, spent Tuesday night in Oakland
where he was the guest of his brother.
Mr.. j. NJ. Stanton. Rev. Stanton was
accompanied to Oakland by his niece,
Bernardine Stanton, who had been on
visit to relatives in Washington.
Rev. DR.. J. c. Ely was in receipt
of message Tuesday afternoon mott
flying him of the death of his nephew.
young man whose demise occurred
near Washington, Pa, on Tuesday
morning, for which point DIR. Ely left
Tuesday night, expecting to return to
Oakland Friday or Saturday.
The foundation for Mr.. G. A. Fra
ley's new brick veneer residence at
the corner of Second and Crook sts.,
which is being erected under contract
by Mr.. D. E. Bolden, is completed, and
work on the substructure has been
commenced. The plan for the new
building is very pretty and will be of
the bungalow type of houses.
Mr.. j. Ross Manown, prominent
agriculturalist and merchant of near
Kingwood, accompanied by Mr.. H. S.
Whetsell, editor of the Preston County
Journal and party of friends from
other sections of West Virginia. spent
few minutes in Oakland Tuesday on
their way to Kingwood from visit of
a few days to the peach growing sec
ton of the state.
Mr. and Mrs. John A. Grant arrived
in Oakland from .Charlestown, w.
Va, where they have been residents
for the past several months and upon
the receipt here of their household
effects they will resume their resi-
dence here, having recently purchased
from Mr. D. E. Offutt one of the
cottages he built several years ago on
| Pennington street and which was va