Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1904-08-27

of laying Il double track on Marketstreet,
but they are Obliged to pave the street Is!
feet, as if both tracks were laid.-BaltimOre
SIM.
In Frostburg, having bamboozled
Council out of the Belt Line as original
ly provided for, the company thinks it
can play the entire hog.
Hence, it is in court declining to pay
for any part of the paving done in its
own as well as the public interest.
Personal.
Frank Collins, of Beaver, Pa. paid a
flying call upon his uncle, Charles H.
Walker, en- rOUte home from Il short
vacation in the West Virginia and
Maryland mountains.
George Lapp, of Pitsburg, is visiting
his parents, Ormond street.
William f. Noel, of Tunnelton, w.
Va, came in Thursday determined to
stay as long as Frostburg would let him,
which, he thought, would be about two
days.
Mr.. and Mrs. William J. Madden, e,,
route home to Grafton, w. Va, from
Atlantic City, stopped several days this
week with Mrs. MS mother, Mrs. L.
b. Jenkins. They returned to Grafton
last evening accompanied by Miss
Annie Jenkins, who will visit relatives
and friends in that place.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Cook, of Cum
berland, are visiting Mr.. Cooks parents.
Ormond street.
John NJ. Cresap, of Louisville, KY,
was here Wednesday. He is "A great
grandson of heroic old Col. Michael
Cresap, of colonial fame and native
Alleganian, justly proud of his name and
land of his birth.
James s. Davis is spending the week
at Elkins, w. Va, attending the races.
Misses Annie, Emma and Sophia
Annie Hanson and Minnie
Grindell, all of this place, left Wednes-
day for the Worlds Fair, St. Louis, Mo.
Miss Louise X. Shatfer left Tuesday
for a few days visit to her sister, Mrs.
William VanOrmer, Schellsburg, Pa.
Thence she will visit Atlantic City.
George H. Wittig and daughter-in
law, Mrs. Walter w. Wittig, accom-
panied Mr.. and Mrs. William w. Wittig
eastward Thursday morning. Mr..
Wittig, senior, is dealing in real estate
on the ocean front.
Miss Kate Weimer, the saleslady ut
Streets Union-street store, visited
Ill SuIllDtIldHu
Mrs Henry Williams and daughter,
Miss Tirzah, left Thursday for Atlantic
City, N. j.
Levi Porter, the hero of the scrim-
mage in Portsmouth. o.. elsewhere re-
ported, is son of the late George Por-
ter, of Borden Mines, who died about II
are still here. The babe referred to is
nj. foil nt.f,, Inf
and friends, attended by careful nurse.
Miss Bessie Coyner. of Pittsburg, Pa,
spent several days here last week en-
route home from Atlantic City and
Baltimore, with her mother, Mrs. w.
II. Coyner.
Mr.. and Mrs. George E. Pearce,
Messrs Adolph Frey, Ralph Wilson
and George w. HILL of tins place, and
Miss Daisy Houck and Osborne HOuck,
of Mt. Savage, constitute party fish
ing on the South Branch of the Potomac,
near Moorefield, West Va.
Misses Belle Hooking, of Meyersdale,
Pa, and Margaretta Hooking, of Johns
town, Pa, and John M. Oates, of Meyers
dale, Pa, We're guests of the Misses
Hooking, east Union street, Sunday and
Monday.
Hon. John w. Woods and wife left
Tuesday for their home, Roanoke, Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. George w. Hill and son
Mrs. Mary A. Asphalt, properties of
the Tunnel Hotel, and MIR. and Mrs. John
>Aspinall left Thursday morning for stay
of 10 days or weeks on the Ocean-shore
at Atlantic City, and several days in
Washington pn rOHte home.
Mrs. NJ. J. Whalley left Thur day for
Atlantic City and Philadelphia.
Gene Carr, humorous artist of the
New York World, was here last Sunday,
gcnidi aud interesting as ever. He is
now at Sulphur Springs, Pa, Coinci-
dentally, there is a Cumberland lady,
fair and sweet, at same place.
Miss Carrie Cobey left Monday for
her home at Grayson, Charles county,
Nd.
J. w. Fallon and wife, formerly of
this place, now of MercersDurg, Pa,
were here last week.
Mrs. George Stevens, of Ocean. spent
Thursday i'll town the guest of friends.
DIR. Il. Griffith received Tuesday an
illustrated postal-card from his brother
in-law, DR.. j. j. Jones, of Wilmington,
Del, then at 1.-The Lower Falls of the
Yellowstone. He and family were en-
route home from a delightful tour to
California.
J. Oscar Hansell is visiting friends in
Elkins, w. Va, this week.
II. G.. Ogleby, representing George
Mueller 81 Co., wholesale confectloners
of Washington, ID. c., was in town this
week calling on his trade.
John j. Fay, of Washington, d. c..
visiting his son, j. b., jr., at Lonacon-
ing, was in Frostburg a short time
Wednesday evening.
j. Harry Bepler, fresh meat artist,
will leave Monday to join his wife in a
iO-days stay in the lower Valley of
Virginia. Mrs. B. has been down there
several weeks, and the two may take in
the Luray Caverns and other points i'll
the Valley ere they return.
Capt. W. V. Campbell, postmaster OF
McKeesport, Pa, and his family of Is,
noted in these columns last week, re-
turned Monday from their camps on the
Potomac. Water muddy; no fish.
Boyns Crowgey, of Wytheville, Va,
IL yiS,tino his amt Mrs CHRISTOPHER