Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1904-03-05
Personal.

| popular salesman of J. Blumenthal &
Son, Altoona, Pa, manufacturers of fine
| and medium grade cigars, called on his
trade i'll town Tuesday and Wednesday
Mr.. Blumenthal enjoys the distinction
of being probably the most affdblc cigal
man on the road
James Wilson, National Board Mem
Der Of the United Mine Workers OF
America, passed through town Tuesday
on his way to Homecoming to make ar
engagements for the delegations from the
Mcyersdale locals to attend the funeral
of the late Daniel Young, president OF
District No. Is.
Wesley l.. Schofeld, special repre-
sentative of the Singer Sewing Machine
company, went to Petersburg, Pa, We'd
nesday to purchase ii horse for his
business.
Hon. George w. Blocher, one of Gar
rett county's most prosperous farmers,
Tobias Lazarus of Cumberland spent
several days in town this week with
friends.
Thomas CLANCY, of Garrett county,
called on friends III town Wednesday.
Misses Rebecca Minimize Nora Sailor,
Grace Clevcnger and Nora Coxs, EN-
cigar factories, Of Meyersdale. Pa, rep
rrscnting the Cigar Markers Union,
passed through town Wednesday n,
ro0te to Homecoming to attend the funeral
of the late Daniel Young, District Pres-
dent of the U. NJ. w.
James Gordon, of Borden mines, spent
friends.
David w. Rinker, the handsome and
popular collector for Guitely & Fitz-
gerald, the largest instalncnt house i'll
the world. was III town this week look
ing up business for his firm.
James Shaw Davis, of the firm of
Davis Bros, cigar and tobacco mer-
chants, spent Monday in Cumberland in
the interest of his firm.
Hon. Francis J. Drum, member of the
House of Delegates, spent Saturday and
Sunday in Meyersdale, Pa, viewing the
strike situation.
George d. Hamill, the clever Union
ST. eet tailor, spent several days last week
in the lumber region of Pennsylvania
taking measures for spring and summer
suits for the numerous employees of the
different camps that he visited. His
trip was very profitable.
Charles Grahame spent several days
last week i'll Meyersdale, Pa, the guest
of his mother. Mr.. Grahame is travel
ing salesman for the Penicks Tobacco
Works company, of Penicks, Va, re-
gaIded as one of the most substantial
tobacco concerns in Virginia.
w. f. Chorus, the well-known tailor,
wife and family, attended the funeral of
Mr. Rogers, i'll Homecoming, last Sunday
Andrew Quartucci, IA popular young
Italian miner, hurt in one of the Union
mines about six weeks ago, was seen on
the street Tuesday for the first time
since he met with the accident.
Hon. J. B. Shannon, Register of
Wills, spent several days i'll West Vir-
ginia last week ON social and business
matters bent.
w. H. Champlin, the handsome super
intendent of the Baltimore Life Insur-
ance company, of Cumberland, called on
his many friends in town this week on
business pertaining to mutual interests
of his company and its clients.
Patrick W. Donahue, widely known
as tie Proprietor of the Bank Cufr, OPP
posite Academy of Music, Cumberland
spent Tuesday i'll town visiting many
friends. Mr.. Donahue's venerable
mother, of Carlos, was buried from ST.
Michacls Church several weeks ago.
Charles and Frederick Grahamc, of
Meversdale, Pa, attended the funeral of
Daniel Young i'll Homecoming Wednesday
John Dixon, of Homecoming, called on
friends in town Wednesday.
Mrs. Mamie Frantz, widow of the late
William FrantZ, of Cumberland, spent
Wednesday i'll town the guest of S. b.
Frantz, the popular Hotel Gladstone
clerk, her brother-in-law
Joseph Nichols, manager of w. g.
Killers tailoring establishment at
Thomas, w. Va, was in town this week
Victor Athey, who has made Frost
burg his home during the last six months,
left last week to fill the position of night
Waterman on the b. & o. r., at
Cumberland.
Walter L. Justi, representing the
Chesapeake Shoe company, of Balti-
more, was in town this week calling ON
his trade.
Rev. r. NJ Stricken, of Morgantown,
w. Va, was here Tuesday. He was
formerly pastor of the Eckhart Baptist
church, now travelling i'll the interest of
anti-alcOhol.
Andrew Nelson, an old and good citi-
zen of Eckhart, was in town Wednes-
day. He is one of the JOURNALS oldest
subscribers and maintains his allegiance
to the magic circle. Hence, the high es-
TEEN wherein he is held at these metro
DOlitan headOuarterS