Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1907-08-24

David Penman and two daughters, of
Columbus, Montana, guests several
weeks of w. G. Preston, of this place,
and relatives in Barton, left this week
for home.
Rev. G. +. Metger, pastor of Salem
Reformed Church, reached home Tues
day from two-weeks stay at Mountain
Lake Park. He enjoyed greatly the
lectures and entertainments offered there
and thinks it a most profitable resort.
Messrs. George Iipfel, Joseph and
Frank Miller, of this place, left Wed
nesday for Atlantic city. On their re-
turn Mr. Xepfel will sail for Germany.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Barlow and three
children, of Norfolk, Va, are guests of
Mr. and Mrs. William 7. Kirby.
George n. Hammers, wife and
daughter, of JOhnstown, Pa, are guests
of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wehner Mr.
Hammers is a native of this vicinity.
Ex- Justice O. j Moat, of Washington
ID. c., is here.
j. q. Alternately, of WestcrnpOrt, was
here Tuesday and redeemed sewing
machine from the scrap-pile. That is
some other sewing machine doctors re-
ported it played out" etc, etc. But
he put in about 90 minutes work on it
and left 1t nearly good as new. He is a
good man, and in his line of work first
class.
Mrs. John II. Smyth and children, of
Youngstown, Ohio, are visiting relatives
in town.
Miss Minnie Taylor and brother, Guy
TAYLOR, and step brother, J. Richard
Downs, of Waco, Texas, are guests of
Mr. and Mrs +. G. Beall. They have
been summering i'll the Adirondacks,
visiting jamestown, and are taking III
FroStburg en- roUte home. They are
daughter. son and step-son of the late
Col. William Taylor, known here two
decades ago
Messrs. Thomas and Harry Bowen, of
Homestead, Pa, Were guests last week
of their aunt Mrs. John Richardson.
Joseph b. Morgan, of Homecoming. Il
candidate for the republican nomination
for Judge of the Orphans Court, was
in town Thursday. He is a life long
citizen of the county, and i'll Frostburg
is near the place of his birth-Borden
Mine. Mr.. Morgan is a gentleman of
dignitied address and manner, and no
doubt fully qualified to fill the office he
seeks His friends here speak highly
of him.
Rev. H. r. Myers, of Philadelphia,
Pa, is the guest of Rev. and Mrs Edw.
G.. Allard.
George II. Wittig returned from At
lantic City Tuesday to stay for few
days at home. Reports immense de-
mand on Saturdays for the JOURNAL.
Miss Belle c. Wilderman, of Fair
mont w. Va, is a guest of Joseph
Richardson, Washington street.
Mrs. Leyshon Prichard and two chill
dren reached Pittsburg, Pa, Monday for
week 5 stay i'll that city.
Miss Maud Whitford, of Homecoming,
is the guest of her aunt, Mrs. William
Thomas Bowery street
Mrs. b. NJ. Lawrence and Messrs.
Howard G. Lawrence and Franklin p
Lawrence, of Newark, n j., are guests
of Mr.. and Mrs l.. b. Abbott.
Robert T. Young, of PittSburg, Pa, is
among old friends in Frostburg.
A card from MessrS Charles l.. Gross
and George J. Wittig indicates that they
We're i'll Montreal, Canada, Monday, at
tested by joint card postmarked that
date, addressed to 1.-The Paper that is
Great" signatured by the firm of Gross
& Wittig. 1t conveyed the cheering in
and perfect harmony exists here" The
Gu:enc of same date, speaking of the
gentlemen'S call on Montreal, said both
denied any completely whatever with E.
H. Hartman in the Chicago & Alton
deal, and their earnestness convinced all
who heard them. At first Mr.. Gross
mistOok the name, Hartman, for an
other railway magnate. Harry f. Kenah,
40 FRO (nt
pairing the LANES closely, he regained
his wonted CompoSure." =. S.-One
pressing note on the card was this
But we haven't heard single joke
since we left Frostburg.
George Stern and sister, Miss Martha
are at Atlantic City.
Fred. G.. Wade, of the STREET. Bakery
force, went TO Atlantic City Thursday
on the first vacation of his life Never
before" he says, did ever miss days
work since in early life | began work ="
Fred. is the one man in town who CON
scientiously believes that it is no use for
the town to have tire-whstle unless
that whistle is blown at and ! a. M,
-, noon, and 6 p. m. He does not as
sert this view cautiously as of man
who once asked-"if whomsoever
bloweth not his own horn, by whom
shall said horn be blown" But he
means it, and has urged the JOURNAL to
bring the matter before the authorities
in style as near tire-whistling as type
can be made to sound.
Ralph Wilson, town engineer, was OBJ
served Wednesday evening looking at
the paved portion of Broadway. All his
engineering plant was absent, however,
except a trail pencil, chalk mark, and
a Belt Line tape buckle