Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1890-09-27
PerSOnal.

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visited friends in town Monday.
Messrs. F. C. and G.. N. Beall and
H. B. Colborn left Tuesday for
Roanoke and other points in Virginia.
c. j. Otto, the lumber king of New
Germany, was in town Wednesday
morning.
Misses Bessie McCulloh, Mary Porter
aud Mrs. F. C. Beall, escorted by R. G.
Colborn, enjoyed delightful overland
drive to GrantsYille and the regions
beyond Wednesday.
Carroll Sprigg and wife, of New
York, were in town Wednesday. Mr..
S. called on the JOURNAL and had a
friendly chat on water works econ
omics-a subject which includes in its
comprehensive scope the great value
of paper in town as we'll as good
water.
Il. T. Browning, mine-inspector,
was in town Thursday. While here
h visited the Barton and Georges
Creek Valley mines, at Carlos, and the
Union mining company's re-opening
at New Hope. He returned with sat
isfactory reports from both places.
Lieut.. C. B. Gatewood and family
returned Thursday to the military post
at Fort Wingate, New Mexico. Lieut..
g., having served the limit of four
years on Gen. Miles staff, rejoins his
regiment at place named. His stay
in Frostburg has been one of great
pleasure. Like all brave men, he is
plain, unassuming, and sociable after
the old, and natural style, and these
qualities have made him fast friends
wherever he goes. His departure,
therefore, occasions regret among
many who would like him as fixture
IN this community.
Mrs. Theo. Luman, of Cumberland,
accompanied by Miss Kate Harden, of
of Steubenville, Ohio, spent Tuesday
with Mrs. F. G. Beall.
Miss Fannie Dixon, of Homecoming,
is among Frostburg friends.
Miss Omy Hart returned Saturday
from d lengthy visit to friends in
Bedford and Everett, Pa.
The Homecoming Star says "Dr. and
Mrs. j. M. Porter, of Frostburg, visit
ed friends in town several days last
week"
John Ravenscraft, jr., of Sand
Patch, Pa, is in town.
The JOURNAL omitted last week to
mention the return to her Somerset
Pa.) home of Miss Mamie C. Uhl, a
charming young lady who made host
of friends generally and deep i'm
preston or two particularly upon our
gallant youth. She was the guest of
Mrs. F. C. Beall.
Maitland Porter and wife, of Cleye-
land, Ohio, left for that city Thursday.
Mrs. P. is daughter of John l.. Nc
Culloh, of this place. Mr.. P. is a
prominent business man in Cleveland.
F. w. Hull, of Canton, Pa, is the
guest of Cashier Krise, of the First
National Bank.
John M. Oats, of Meyersdale, Pa,
accompanied by Miss Mary Hooking
and Mrs. Frank Hoffman, of same
place, and Miss Ada Hooking, of
Altoona, Pa, were among friends here
this week.
Ross Hobltzell, of Wheeling, W.
Va, is visiting relatives here. He is
one of the old Frostburg boys who is
prospecting abroad.
William Robinson, of Grand Rapids,
Mich. reached here Wednesday on
visit to his father, George w. Robin
son.
A. T. Bell, tax-collector for the ad-
joining collection district, will be at
Williams marble works, this place,
Monday next, Sept. 20, for the accom-
mediation of all in the vicinity who de-
sire to avail themselves of the four per
cent. discount. And by the way, this
will be the last chance for taxpayers to
save the four per cent.
Rev. V. F. Schmitt is expected to
arrive here tomorrow evening.
David Clark, of Barton, paid the
JOURNAL pleasant call this morning.
Sheriff Walker was in town Thurs
day,
Howard and Arthur Hitchins are
away eastward buying goods for fall
and winter, and arranging for the
biggest business next year in Hitchins
Bros history.
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