Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1875-01-30


DED1CATGoN.-Thc new NJ. +. Church at
Ridgeville, Mineral county, W. Va, will be
dedicated to the worship Of Almighty God
tomorrow Sunday by Rev. l.. T. Wider
man of Frostburg. The church is said to
be a neat, substantial cditicc, located within
the pastoral work Of Rev. John Edwards.
DEDICATIoS-Thc Lecture Room of the
English Lutheran Church of Frosthurg,
will be dedicated to the worship of God
with appropriate services, D'o roSt"te ON
the first Sunday in FEBRUARY, or one week
from tomorrow. Notice will be given III
next weeks JOURNAL who will assist IN
the services on this occasion.
The English Lutheran congregation will
worship tomorrow in the German Luther
an church.
CHURCH CENsUs-By order of Most
Rev. Archbishop Bavlcy n census of Catho-
lies has been taken in each Parish ui the
Archdiocese of Baltimore, included in the
State of Maryland.
The number of Catholics belonging to
st. Mchacrs Church, Frostburg, and un-
der charge Of Rev. V. F. ScImtt, a. taken
from Tie official statement, is ,G21 viz:
males, 191; females, $50; net increase
since January /, 1874, to January /, 1870,
%; number of baptisns for same period,
81, viz: 13 infants and 8 adnlts; number
of marriages, 10; number of deaths, -,
viz: II children and s adults. The
1921 Catholics represent PCS families.
CIRCUIT RT-M0nday session of
the Circuit Court for Allcgany county
was taken up with the case Of the state
49, James ITitcscw, Thomas O'Donncl, Tay-
lor Reid and Charles Atwell, indicted for
Conspiring to affect the rate OF freight on
the transportation OF coal on the thcsa-
pcake and Ohio Canal. After the exam
nation Of a number of witnesses and adj
dresses by counsel of each side, the case
was given to the jury VIII, returned within
halfhour with a verdict Of "guilly.' The
penalty is left to the discretion Of the
Court, and is fine or Imprisonment in
the county jail or both.
On Tuesday the defendants were brought
into Court and sentenced to pay each 4
fine of $25 and costs
GRAND LODGE OF TIE KNIGHTS OF
PYTHIAs.-Thc seventh annual session Of
the Maryland Grand Lodge of the Order or
Knights of Pythas commenced in Baltimore
on Tuesday, Col. S. $. Mills presiding, and
delegates in attcdancc, inciUding Governor
Groome from all sections Of tie State. MIR
Robert S. Harvey is there preventative Of
Frostburg City Lodge, No s., oil This
place
The Order in this State numbers ninety
1wo lodges, comprising 1907 members, an
increase of 1875 over 1873. The finances of
the Grand Lodge are in Il most llourshing
condition, the receipts for 1874 having been
$45O4C5; expenditures $Sl00,, and the
balance on hand $369i3S. The finances
of the subordinate lodges are rs follows :
Expended for relief, etc, sci ,3.S.4S; amount
on hand last term, GS95995; amount on
hand this term, $14,32l.3G; increase this
WIN, sSc,DJl.fl lilItiSt iol t!it ttl itif
sic ,OS2.59
On Tuesday night the following officers
wcre elected:
Grand Cha,ceilor-E. T. Danckcr
Tice Grand Chancelior-Gov. j. b.
'Groomc.
Grand Keeper Of Records and !Ssa1S.-,Jas
Whitchousc
Grand Master Of EacdeQue'-W. S. Quig-
ley.
Grand P1elate.-John j. Ward.
Supreme Reprts8ntatiw.-Judgc G. W.
Lindsey.
REAL ESTATE TRANsFERs.-Decds of the
following transfers of real cstetc were filed
FOR record in the office OF Theodore Liman
Esq, Clerk Of the Circuit Court, for the
week ending January %, 1879:
Sally Smith and others 10 Frederick Jones,
part of Ethiopia and the Isles containing
one third of an acre. $50.
G. +. Porter and wife to William Trczies,
lot No, - Of addition to Homecoming, Tex
ccpting the underlying .coaD 5000.
H. c. Shaw and wife 10 John Coles lots
No. % and 90, in Shaw's addition TO Barton,
(cxcepting the underlying coaD $40.
Russell Beverage and wife and Hugh Ne
Grady and wife and Others to Jane Bcycr-
idge, all their interest in lots No. 36 and 81,
in Shaws addition to Barton, So.
Archibald BeveIidge and wife TO John
SoEleryillc, ST., lots No. 81 and 81 ii Shaw Is
addition TO Barton, $1,000
Samuel NJ. Moses and wife to John Som
erville, ST., lot No. A. on Walnut street,
Barton, 1928.
Sally Smith and others 10 John Kirby,
part of Ethiopia and the Isles" containing
about one fourth of an acre $50.
John Kirby and wife to William Rich
anond the above named tract, $3.50
Russell Beveridge and others to James
Conlm, lot No. 35 in Shaw addition to Bar
ton, $165.
George James and wife TO G. Ellis Porter
r. J. Anderson Thomas Englcby, c. {.
Shockcy, Isaac Uradburn, Joseph Graham
and a. j. Clark trustees of the Methodist
Episcopal church at Homecoming, lot in
Homecoming, $500
Georges creek coal and iron company to
John Bradburn, lot on the north side OF
Georges Creek, $500, Deed given Au-
gust Is, 1862
SoD,o Job, n,,,rloc Lot in tbI