Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1899-05-27
Personal.

Mrs. II. Hamburger and Mrs. S.
Heilman, of Baltimore, have arrived
and will be the guests Of Mrs. Joseph
Bear during the summer.
Miss Veronica Cosgrove, of this
place, attending the Ursuline Acad-
envy, Paola, Kansas, is numbered for
an address, title ''Benedicite," at the
commencement next Wednesday:
With this sweet prayer of this sweet day
Well greet each other far away
Walter Leasure, of Uniontown, Pa,
guest of W. H. HELEN, Gladstone hotel
manager. is here, accompanied by his
remarkably handsome St. Bernard
dogs, "Major' and Judge"
Mrs. l.. T. Dewitt, of Westernport,
visited her sister, Mrs. c. w. Shaw,
part of this week.
Miss Ella Britt left Wednesday for
West Liberty, w. Va, to visit rela-
tives.
Miss Lula K. Shaffer was the guest
last Sunday of Mrs. C. S. 3iggs, of
Cumberland.
Misses Minnie and Annie Staples
spent Tuesday in Cumbe tland.
Mrs. George w. Mcneil, two chill
dren, and sister, Miss Lena, left
Thursday evening for lengthy visit
to Keyser and Mooreield, w. Va.
Married.
AT the English Lutheran church
Tuesday evening, May %, 1899, by
Rev. C. A. Britt, Miss Rosamond X.
Percy to Mr.. Upton B. F. Edwards,
both of this place. This is the happy
contamination of an enterprise these
young people have had in coutempa-
ton for some time. The bride is the
younger daughter Of the late w. r.
Percy, and the groom the chief clerk
of Hotel Gladstone-both highly es-
teemed by wide circle of friends.
Not often do such good fortune and
pleasure come to a pastor as fell to the
lot of Rev. c. A. Britt last week. The
JOURNAL has already noted the mar
riages below referred to, but gladly
adds the following from Mr.. Britt:
Promptly at o'clock Tuesday evening,
May l6 1899, at the home of Mrs John Hart,
east Union street, Miss Naomi Hart, the
bright, petite, highly esteemed daughter of
Mrs. Hart, and Mr.. Robert A. Stewart, one of
the reliable, efficient statesmen of the Hitchins
Bros. Companys store, were united in mar
rage. The ceremony took place in the pres
ence of few relatives and friends. Those in
attendance from outside the immediate fami-
ly were Mrs. Annie and Miss Bertha Pierson,
of Bedford, Pa, aunt and cousin of the bride
and Mrs. Andrew Lapp and children, oftown
Quickly following the marriage the company
sat down to a nice collation., to which ample
justice was done. The pastor, with regrets
that his stay was so limited, took his leave tc
otficiate at like ceremony at the home OF
Mr. and Mrs. f. c. Mitchell, of Eckhart
having first spoken a kindly goodbye and
best wishes for a safe and pleasant Journey tC
Mr.. and Mrs Stewart, who left that evening
on the II o'clock train for a two weeks bridal
trip.
On his arrival at Eckhart Mr. Britt found
goodly company gathered at the home OF
MIR. and Mrs. Mitchell to witness the mar
riage of Miss Amelia Mitchell their worthy
daughter, to Mr.. Azarah L. Loar, an accept
able young gentleman of LOartOwn AT
O'Clock the couple, accompanied by Mr.. Price
LOar, brother of the groom, and Miss Lizzie
Johns, intimate friend of the bride, came be
fore the pastor, who spoke the words thai
made the two one, thus rounding up the ont
hundredth marriage of his FrOstburg pastor
ate. Among those noted as present from town
were Mr.. and Mrs f. G.. Beall and daughter
Eleanor and Miss Ellie Shailer, not includin.
the relatives of the family A striking coin
oidence Of the occasion appeared in the fac
that the date of this wedding was the DIST an
niversary of the marriage of Mr.. and Mrs
Beall. The company, having enjoyed TIA,
hospitality of Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell, dis
persed at Il reasonable hour after supper haC
been served. The pastor babe good night t,
the happy bride and groom, leaving will
them his good wishes, At home he averreC
that he would ever hold in memory the even
ing of this day MAY Ii, 1897 as a redlette
one.