Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1900-06-23
Personal.

PERSONAL.
1t was stated i'll these columns last
week that Howard G.. Hill, of this place,
stands second III the graduating class of
st. Johns college, Annapolis. 1t has
since TRANSFERRED that he made an average
of 4.59 of ii possible J. He was distanced
only by J. o. Purvis, of Annapolis, who
made 1881 the highest ever reached.
The New Martinsvile CIV. Va.) Re-
pubIicnn mentions the JacObs-Payne
wedding and speaks of judge Jacobs as
cone of West Virginia 5 prominent at
torneys and gentleman of wide ac-
quaintance." The Dtm0crm of same
town "extends to the married couple our
best wishes for health and happiness and
extend the glad hand to the bride whom
we are happy to welcome to New Mar
tinsville and hope that her life here shall
be one of pleasure and enjoyment.
Mrs. Owen n. Evans and her daughter
Mrs. d. r. Peck. of Cleveland, Ohio, en-
routc to Washington, ID. c., stopped to see
Mrs. f. 5 mother, Mrs Patoc Hanson, this
place. Both are former Frostburgers.
Mrs. Peck is the wife of the Commercial
Agent of the Great Northern Railway
and Northern Steamship company at
Cleveland
The Salisbury CPa.) STIR of last week
says "Mr. J. Ed. Gross, agent for Hitler,
the reliable Frostburg tailor, was i'll town
last week, and as usual he took many
orders for clothing. Hitler and Gross
are very popular men here They are
popular wherever known. AS clothes
hustlers, makers and filters they are
hard to beat.
J. p. w. Bowers and family, for some
time guests of friends in this place, left
for their home, MoundSville, w. Va,
Wednesday, accompanied by Misses
Lora Mcconnell and Pearl Netf. Miss
Mcconnell is IA sister of Mrs. Bowers,
of this place. The latter Will stay sew
eral months.
Mrs. r. p. Jacobs arrived Monday to
complete preparations for final removal
to her new home, New Martinsville, w.
Va. Judge Jacobs followed on Thurs
day, and to-day, accompanied by Miss
Daisy Payne, both will return. In this
connection the JOURNAL will note the
fact that West Virginia papers mention
Judge Jacobs name very favOrably as a
candidate for the State Senate from the
Wetzel-Doddridge district and 'his
friends feel sure he will be nominated"
j. r. Hoblitzell, of Meyersdale, Pa.
was here Thursday to see his wife and
children, who are guests of Mrs. A. NJ.
DevecmOn.
Prof A. w. Dewitt, principal of one
of Garrett county's leading schools, is
spending vacation here with his family.
Misses Bertha and Martha Stern, late
ly travelling i'll Europe, are the guests of
their brother, George Stern, of this place.
Oliver Barnard and family removed
Thursday to Clarksburg, w. Va, where
he has entered the employment of the
Columbia Coal and Coke company.
Frostburg thus loses another excellent
citizen to that section.
Mrs. NJ f. Carson, of Baltimore is the
guest of her son, J. Benjamin Carson.
G. T. Clayton, the genial editor of the
Midland Press, was i'll town Thursday.
A note from J. Mansell Thomas, lately
removed to Williamsburg, Iowa, in
forms the JOURNAL that he and his
family ''are settled again, enjoying good
health and now have time to read the
evcr-welcome JOURNAL. SO change our
address, please, and let it come right
along every week without defalcation."