Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1879-07-05
NOW Is YOUR TIME TO BUY.
CALI AND EXAsEINE.
JOHN L. PORTER, Agent
Inna2 Eon Rn4lor Wonk
June %

June %
SUCCESSFUL FISH ToUR.-Lavi Al
bright brought home large number
of bass hooked in the Potomac the
other day.
THE pupils Of Mr.. Thomas Hills
private school at.Mt. Savage present
ed him last week at the close of the
term with an elegant copy of "Tenny-
SON."
THE prizes for perfect lessons for
the vanr w Wheeler Hell ~cro give.
to Misses Nellie Thomas, Annie Sta
pies, Aggie Masrn and Belle Wilder
man.
The Pennsylvania railroad in Mary
land stockholders elected two presi-
dents, etc, Wednesday. Togeth-
er with the G.. & P. engine and tender,
bOth parties 'EOld the tort.
THOSE want ng iron fences Of pretty
patterns and substantial workmanship
should take a look at Mr. T. G. Nc
Culloh' s. This was made by Mr.. R.
@. Paul, Of this place, and equal to
any made elsew here.
CoNTRAcr AwARDED.-The con-
tract for putting in new gasometer
WIS IN Tuesday last awarded to Mr.,
Robert G. Paul. We are always glad
to see cur home mechanics ihug su
cessful, and it is a good example set
by the officers of the gag company.
STAT SIGN.-A sign similar to D.
G. Percy's has been painted by j. H,
Hawke for Horace Beali, Charles
town, West Va From the left it
reads "Haruware;" from the right,
"Woodenware,' and from the front
Horace Beall The design is I'M
ique in this country, and SO far as we
know Mr.. Hawke is the only artist
who can get them up.
New MERCHANTS. - Messrs. 4.
Mcmillan & Brother, sons of VIM. G.
Mcmillan, Esq, of Borden Shaft,
have purchased of Marx Wineland,
Esq, the stock of merchandise in his
store. To this they will add such
goods as is necessary to supply the
general demand. Mr.. sFinaland's
building will be used for their bust
ness, although the office is retained
for the settlement Of Mr.. VS. bust
ness
A PROLIFIC BLooMEE.--A white
rose bush, fifteen feet high, climbing
over the front of Mr.. n, S. Frost's
porch, is floral wonder. It is of
the variety known as tho Baltimore
Belle, a six weeks bloomer, and
wonderfully prolific aud beautiful.
1t bears now not less than one thou
sand pure white roses, and ia said 10
be prettier in moonlight than day.
The original stock was planted about
seven years ago, since which time it
has propagated several others equally
s,4oLg auu Naruy. ~ view VIII Ie-
pay visit.
/ PERsoNAL.-The Baltimore Ballle-
tin says Rev. J. T. Ockerman, of East
Baltimore station, willapend his sum
mer vacation in F1cstburg, and Revg.
G. W. Cooper, of Wesley Chapel, and
A. NJ. Courtenay, of Madison Aven-
ne, twill visit the mountains
Willie Devecmon arrived Thursday
from St. Johns College, Annapolis.
Johnny Dillon is also home frona st.
Charles College, near Ellico.t city.
Maj. Alex. Shaw, # Baltimore, was
IN tc.rn Thursday.
Miss Carrie Pitman, of st. Louis,
Mo-, granddaughter OF Mrs A. NJ.
Ward, has arrived and will remain
the guest of Mrs. W. all summer.
Clements Reidler, Esq, reach l
home Tuesday from WilIismsport,
Pa, where he has been attending
Dickinson Seminary.
Mr.. Buckingham and family, OF
Baltimore, are visiting their relative,
L. N. Gorsuoh, Esq, Of this place.