Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1882-04-01

A SUBSTANTIAL RoAD.--A large
force of msn have been engaged du-
ring the week opening up Pleasant
street to the brow of McCulloh's Hill.
This will make direct roadway to
the Catholic and German Lutheran
cemeteries and the entire work Of
grading. hauling, &C.. is being done
at the expense of Rev. v. F. Schmitt
who is supervising the work, At a
glance the benefits arising from such q
walk and carriase.wsy are read
lily seen aud no doubt they will be
appreciated by all, especially those
who delight in stroll to thesuburbs
of our beautiful little city.
HISTORY OF WESTERN MAINLAND
"A Valuable Kork.-Ws have re-
ceiv.d from Mr.. Louis H. Kverts,
through Mr.. G. r. Boyd, agent, the
two volumes Of Schsrf's History Of
Western Maryland, a work Of 1860
pages, being history of Frederick,
MONTGOMERY, Carroll, Washington,
Allegsny, and Garrett counti's, from
the earliest period to the present
day. 1t il dedicated to A. s. Atell,
E q, proprietor Of tn. Baltimore
San The oontsnts embrace toro-
g.sphi( al and geological descriptions,
chronicles OF aboriginal times. mill
tary, civil and statistical history and
biographical sketches of Representa-
tive men. The rag,a devoted to
Allegany county number 200, and
COZ tain much matter hitherto unpdb-
] shed. The sketches are conclssly
wri ten, ard the illustrations sre els
CANT specimens CT the sngrsvsr's art.
The latter include portraits Of Dr..
Charles H. Brace, Hon. William
Brace, the late A. @. Greene, Hon.
Lloyd Lowndss, Col. Thomas l.
McKa'g, DR.. G. Fl. Ohr, Thomas Fl.
Paai, DR.. W. J Piper. Di. G. E Per-
ter, Dr.. J. M, Porter, John Rhind,
John Ryan, DR.. 0. II. Schindsll, J.
M. Schley, A. B. Shaw, the late DR..
S. P Smith, Hon. B. L. Turner. Hon.
William Walsh, the late William
Wand. ard DR. D. P. VS. fay. The
volumes are Handsomely bound. ard,
beslder being fine library ornaments,
will be found to co,ts historical
matter CT well nigh romantic interest.
A few errors OF statement occur, tut
tn re are usual in the preparation
OF works Of such magnitude. We
are : leased to be able 10 saw that its
prospectus has been faily yer Sed.
Coop TENRLARs' ANNIVERSARY
A Large audience anda F'ne En-
teyt1:nn,ant The second anniversary
Of Mountain 81 ring Lodge, No. H.
]. 0. g. T. was held in Paul's Opera
House last b ondav evening. A spe-
cial trim arrived from Barton d
lbtermelia 20 nts alb ut Z o'clock
containing one hundred and twenty
FIVE members VI Lincoln Lodge, of
Homecoming, and Goot Hope Lodge.
OF Barton. Invitations had been is.
sned by on home lodge to the friends
Of the temperance oause, consequent
ly the hall WIS crowded, the front
seats being filled with members of the
various lodges n regalia. presenting TO
the nniHitlatel singular yet impress
s,ve scene. Immed ,ately after The
visitors arrived lodge Deputy Will
ham Il. Carson, chairman of the even
ing, delivered a short address of wei
cou.e which WAS replied to by Grand
Worthy Councillor John Story of
Liucolu Lodge tbs order OF exer-
cises was as follows:
Chorus, Temperance CALL" Mounto'n
II ring L'dge; song, Ann e, Dear" Miss
Annie Williams, humorous speech, G. II.
Co, Per; Ieadln, "Tne Disappointment"
Miss Clara Jcfrts; sineing, Lincoln
Lodge Choir; song CLOSE Her Eyes Ten
derry" Morris &. TLonas: tong, "Our
Amy MouLtaln Spring Glee Cub; es-
say, Thoughts lmpelishable." Miss Alli
r. Hartzell; song, Columbia shall b,
Free" Prot. Thom's Quartette; reading,
Home" Mi.s Essie Taylor; solo, take
me Home" Thomas ]. C'ump; reading,
"The Two Glasses,'' Miss Argie Davis /;
SONY, 'Crowdlng Awfuily," Lincoln Lodg,
Choir; anthem, wine IS Mockt j."
Mountain Spring cho'i; song and chorus,
Darling, Don't You Co." Nils Julia Bul
ton; song, Twilight is Stealing" Prot.
Thom's QuaItette; readi. 6, Miss Juiiu
Burton; comic ditiy, Tapping at the
Gnden Gate" J. Alex Daley; chorus,
"Teuch Not tht Cup" Lincoln Ludg,
choir; rlee, "H4ntman's CALL" Mountain
s ring Choir aiding, Over the Hills to