Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1898-07-16


Messrs. l.. J. and W. T. Parker, of Frost
burg, carriage and wagon builders, recently
finished and delivered to Mr.. Levi Echard at
Mt. Lake Park, two trst-cass excursion
wagons which will be used this summer by
Mr. Echard. Messrs. Parker drove through
the country from Frostburg to the Park and
were accompanied by Mr.. &. H. Hymes, also
of FrOstburg.
The Messrs. Parker are getting
good deal of work from abroad and
deserve all that is needed at home.
Personal
Alexander kirkwood and family, of
Council Bluffs, Iowa, en- route to Scot
land on visit, spent several days
here last week with William Clark.
Harry B. Gorsuch, of the Savage
Mountain Friedrich Works, left Tues
day for two-weeks stay at his West
minister (Md) home.
The Hagerstown correspondent of
the Baltimore SIN says "Prof. George
w. Craig, who was appointed prin-
cipal of the Beall High School, of
Frostburg, will probably accept, al
though the school board here recently
appointed him principal of the Winter
street school, Hagerstown. He is con-
sidered one of the best teachers in
Washington county,
Prof. F. E. Metzger, of Lutherville
Seminary, accompanied by Mrs. NJ,
is spending his vacation with the
latter's father, Joseph B. Thomas, of
Eckhart.
F. l.. Channel, with the Chapman
Publishing Co., Chicago, publishers of
the Biographical Record of the Sixth
Congressional District of Maryland,
was here Tuesday in the interest of
that work. He Is a clever gentleman.
Miss Sophia Cramer, of McMullen
4 Co.'s establishment, is spending her
vacation with sister in Camden, N. J.
David j. Lewis, one of Cumber-
lands prominent attorneys, was in
town Wednesday evening, loaded down
with two law books and History of
Maryland.
DR.. J. Marshall Price, of this place,
has been appointed director on the
part Of the State of the Western
Maryland Home, Cumberland
Mr.. and Mrs. John DAVIS and Miss
Marion p Tenant attended the
funeral of Miss Bessie Anthony at AL
toona, Pa, Saturday.
Mrs. j. H. Hitchins has returned
from an extended visit to Kansas
city, Mo.
Rev. William Stevens and wife, of
Baltimore, are guests of the formers
brother, John Stevens.
Miss Margaret Patton, of Pittsburg,
Pa, is a guest of the Misses Nc
Luckie.
Miss Kate A; Porter is visiting rel
atives in Salisbury, Pa.
Mrs. Hooking, wife of DR.. W. C.
Hooking, Of Du Quesne, Pa, who has
been staying here for several weeks,
left Thursday to visit her parents in
Washington, d. C.
Mrs. A. Homrighaus and daughters,
of Washington, d. c., are guests of
Mrs. Albert Hole.
Misses Mamie and Nellie Shaw, of
Baltimore, are visiting their aunt,
Mrs. C. W. Shaw.
Mrs. Clayton Purnell and little
daughter, Henrietta, left yesterday
for Berlin, Nd where they will visit
friends.
Mrs. John Price left Thursday on a
visit to her home in Bedford, Pa.
Miss Bessie Matheney, of Lonacon-
ing, is the guest of her sister, Mrs. J.
Ii. Hitchins.
Davisson Armstrong, president of
the Board of County Commissioners,
has returned from a visit through
Kansas and Missouri.
Mr. and Mrs. Russell Wood, of New
York city, are visiting Rev. and Mrs.
W. W. Wood.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank A. Mum, of
Summerheld, n. j., are guests of Mrs.
Ms father, Arthur Baker.
Miss Theresa Lee, of Baltimore, is
visiting her sister, Mrs. w. 0. McLane.
Misses Anna and Mary Mccormick,
of Washington, d. c., sisters of Rev.
ID. M. Mccormick, assistant pastor of
st. Michael's church, are summer
guests of "Beall Place"
Hon. j. J. Hoblitzell, of Meyersdale.
Pa, republican nominee for the State
Senate from Somerset county, spent
Thursday night in town and received
the warm congratulations of his old
neighbors and friends,
"Mr l.. j Parker, of Frostburg," says
the Oakland Republican,, twas taken sud
denly i'll at the Park on Monday and
brought to Oakland where he is being
cared for by his sister, Mrs. J. 0. Cleve-
land, at her residence on Seventh
street."