Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1874-07-25

valuable considerations.
A. II. Blackstone, trustee, to Maurice A.
IIcay and Henry Shrivcr, part of a tract of
| land called "Flowery Mcads,' containing
! thirteen and one half acres. Consideration
not stated.
| Andrew b. Shaw and wife to William
Merry, lot No 1903 in town of Moscow, front
ing on Twelfth street. $3.50.
MOUNT SAVAGE ODD FELLows-ELEC-
TON OF OFTICLRs.--tt q regular meeting
of Mount Savage Lodge No 43 |. 0. O. T.,
Saturday evening, July 18th, officers were
elected and installed for tho ensuing term
as follows:
| Noble G,und-A b. Turner.
! Vice Grdnd-Joln Klein
! .Sccret,05.-John lIinklc.
| TreaSuer,-Lewis Prichard.
| NaJhol-T L. Evans.
| The officers of Eureka Encampmcnt No.
80 elected on the 2nd) were installed on
the evening of the 10Th, as follows:
| (haf Pat,idyrh.--John Klein.
| ,SeHt0r WaydeH-C. Evans.
! Jtui0r UdYWeH.-John ;. MCers.
High PieSt-T. E. Evans.
| ,Scrje.-John liinllle.
| Treasl2tr.-Lcwis Prichard.-Ncrs.
THE PEAK FANILY.-Friday evening of
last week and Tuesday evening of this
week large audiences of our citizens have
attended the entertainments Of the Peak
Family of Swiss Bell Ringers at Porter's
| Hall The reputation which preceded
them we believe is not undescrvcd as pub
| lie expectation was fully met in the unique
and excellent exhibitions presented here.
Besides some amusing farccs, the bell per
formanccs by Miss Fannie Peak, and bone
solos and clog dancing by Master dot
gave uproarious delight Among other
pleasant characteristics of the company it
| does business ION the square"
THE following item from Garrett Coun-
| ty WyaiN deserves attention. The work,
to be done we'll should be done at once;
AMONG the Local Laws passed for Gar
rctt county, is one authorizing the Cover
| nor on application of twcnty-tour citizens
| UWclyc OF Allc~anv and twelve of Garrett
county.) to appoint and commission acorn
/ D. tent and reliable surveyor, whose duty
! shall he to make Il careful survey of the
counties Of Ailcgany and Garrett, ascertain
| the area Of each, and make plat of the out
| lines Sc, to be recorded in the land rec
/ ords of the State and of each county. Let
| it be done
| TIE following item was written for our
last issue, but playful zephyr waited it
from the table to the floor, where it was
| found after the paper was out. We have
it therefore in plenty of time for this week ::
CoNCERT-A pleasant little Concert was
held in the NJ Z. Church Lecture Room
Thursday evening Miss Akollic Armstrong,
! Mrs. j. IT, IIuntley, Mr.. Donaldson, of
Cumberland and II. r. s. stephens, acquit-
ed themselves acccptaby TO an audience
comprising many of the cite Of Frostburg.
D1sSATTsrIED-A correspondent of the
| Times SAYS "a good deal of indignant feeling
! is pcrccptihlc, and freely expressed by the
| citizens of election district No. 70, at the re
cent action of County Commissioners in de
signaling ,Johnson's lumber office on Bow
cry street, Frostburg, as the place for hold
inc the polls" He thinks some central
point should have been designated and
names Hoffman Mines and Pompey Smash
as suitable.
The interior ofthc Public School Build
ing is undergoing repairs and rcpalntng
under the supervision of n. $. Frost, Esq,
our efficient member of the school board,
The fence enclosing the yard has been
whitewashcd, adding considerably to the
appearance of the premises. But for the
want of funds the badly needed brushing
| up of the outside of the building would be
accomplished this year.
About nine o'clock Wednesday evening
| a goodIy Number of ladies and gentlemen
assembled at the hospitable mansion OF
Mr.. Thomas G. McCulloh. After several
hours dancing, refreshments were called
and found to be all that the most fastidious
taste could desire The remaining hours
were delightfully."- spent by the young people,
WE have received communication from
CORES pendent signing himself 'llazel-
bank" in which he comments severely upon
the Piedmont Iadependents last editorial
| We feel so sure of our ability to incur all
the responsibility which this quarelinvolves
that we lay aside "Hazelbank's' remarks,
with thanks for his kind intentions.
RAILROAD CHANGE.-Wc are crcdibly
informed that on and after Monday next
the extra passenger train on the Cumber-
land and Pennsylvania Railroad will be
run through from Cumberland to Pied
mont instead Otto Homecoming as at pres
ent. Let some effort he made now for an
extra daily mail also.
LEG BRoKEN-William Thomas had a
leg broken Tuesday by a fall of coal in
Midlothian Mines He is going about on
crutches.
Both he and Mr.. jenkins are under the
care Of DIR. c H. Gctzcndanner who APP
piled the mosquito bar plaster OF Paris
dressing
Too many editors there are now who
Sbpul1 have served m onnrppi irpShin nY