Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1902-03-22

Andrew McMannis has returned from
Sampsonville, Ohio, where he had been
at work for several months.
William II. Grosscup, of Philadelphia,
staid i'll town several days this week
guest of the st. Cloud Mr. G.. is ii
travelling salesman for the George H.
West Shoe company, Philadelphia.
Aside from his record as Il firstclass rep
resentative of his house Mr. G. is Free
Mason of the highest standing. He is
Grand High Priest of the Grand Royal
Arch Chapter of New Jersey, Thrice
Potent Grand Master, Sovereign Prince
Grand Master and Most Wise and Per-
feet Master, Honorary 80 Northern
Jurisdiction Past Master. In proof
whereof he is laden with golden testimo-
mails of Masonic esteem, duly inscribed,
one, considered as bullion, weighing
enough to be worth at least 800. Then
there are the rubies, pearls and diamonds
with which they are studded. None
but "a good fellow" enjoys fraternal
distinctions of grade so high.
II. G. Hill left for Annapolis ycstcr-
day evening, where he will deliver IL
Region" before the faculty and students
of st. Johns College Monday evening,
2lth inst
Charles Acher, Of Kcyser, W. Va,
spent Sunday i'll town.
Miss Sallic w. Browne has returned
from the cities after purchasing her
spring millinery. Look out for Easter
opening next week.
Durwood Netf, of Pinto, spent Thurs
day with FroStburg friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Gunnctt have
returned from three-mOnths stay with
their son-in-law, Henry Fresh. Sails
bury, Pa.
Miss Mary and Master Motley Barnard
of Homecoming, guests of Mayor Benson S
family have returned home.
Mrs. n. f. Wetmore of Baltimore, is
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
George Wehner.
Miss Mamie Grove returned home
Tuesday from Garrett county where she
had been teaching school.
M. Bates Stevens, State Superintend-
ent of Public Education, was here Mon
day looking at the schools and the State
Normal School building. He was
-, hot
pressed by the beauty, magnitude and
fitness of the latter. In favor of open
ing the School from the beginning of his
State work, he is now Il warm partisan
of the enterprise. Through the kind
ness of friend Mr.. Stevens was a
reader of the JOURNAL five or six years,
and he took occasion to say that its re-
Election of Allegany affairs furnished
him Il charming incentive to visit the
county, especially that great centre of
industrial motion, the coal region, and
having gratified the desire thus awak-
ened, he was not disappointed. In
short, the region is rs he had read it in
the Book of Revelations Mr.. Stevens
is an affable gentleman and scholar OF
the prdcticnI class. He was accom-,
panied by Prof. S John T. White and p
O'Rourke, county examiners.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Johns, formerly OF
this place, ''who spent several months
in Brooklyn, N. V, with their son,
says the Oakland Rcp"biico", "have re-
turned to the Park where they will re-
side during the summer"
William Carter, of Eckhart, received
his diploma at the Mountain State Busi
ness College, Cumberland, Wednesday
and left next morning to accept posi-
ton us book keeper with The Randolph
Co., wholesale grocors, Elkins, w. Va.
Miss Katie Wehner has returned HON,
from a pleasant visit to Baltimore.
Mrs. W. X. Percy left Thursday Il
visit her sister. Mrs. William Warner
IN Detroit, Mich.
Frank V. Grayson," says the Front
Royal (Va) register, left Tuesday fol
Frostburg, Md, to accept position IA
operator at that place for the Cumber