Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1910-08-20

when IL was all over late III the evening
he frankly admitted to the Baltimore
Sun
it was the busiest dav he had seen in a
long while, and record breaker by long
odds.
The excursion business on Sunday is
as bad as baseball, perhaps worse, hut
it has gone so far that only one event
will break it up, and that is the Day of
Judgment !
Personal.
Mrs. NJ. p. Hamill, of Johnstown, Pa,
accompanied by Misses Margaret Pick
ing and Ruth Hoffman, of same city. are
stopping with Mr.. and Mrs. William T.
Kirby, Beall's Lane.
Mrs. William G.. Smith and three
children, of Dayton, o., are visiting
Mrs. Smiths parents-Mr. and Mrs.
William Rodda, 81 Bowery street.
Miss Margaret Alexander" says the
Salisbury (Pa.) STIR, left Sunday
morning for visit of two weeks to rela
tives in Frostburg."
Miss Nan Bayard, granddaughter of
the late U. S. Senator Thomas f.
guest seven weeks of Mr.. and Mrs.
d,
farm, four miles west of town. Miss
was in delicate health. came to the
mountains for benefit, and has obtained
it to degree which greatly gratifies
her, her hosts and friends.
Mrs Julia Scholar and daughter
Miss Leona; DR.. w. E. Spill, wife and
son-Walter, of Allegheny City, Pa,
and Misses Martha and Catharine Sto-
vail. of Hendersonville. N. c., are guests
of the family of John FRESHMAN, Grant
street.
Rufus Barker, of Winchester, Va,
was in town Tuesday. He is an ex-Con-
federate soldier, loves to talk of his war
experiences and laments the fact that
his comrades are passing away so
rapidly.
Maurice Wolfe, one-time great pitcher
of the Frostburg team of base ball, was
here several days including last Sunday,
accompanied by his siSter-Miss Name
Wolfe. Mr. Wolfe lives in Washing
ton, d. G., came upto see his wife, guest
of her mot her-Mrs. John Spates, and
daughter, the latter few days old. 1t
was his first call upon the little one,
and he is so well pleased that he Is com
ing again erelong.
Miss Katie Hartig, of Hitchins Broth
ers Company's dress department. has
returned from visit to friends i'll Roch-
ester and other New York cities.
Charles G.. Gorsuch, president of the
Savage Mountain Friedrich Company,
en- route to his home in Westminster,
this State, from the great Knights
Templar convocation in Chicago, stopped
over several days last and this week
with his daughter-Mrs. John A. Caid-
we'll.
William Bowen and wife, OF Scranton,
Pa, are visiting relatives in Frostburg
and vicinity Mr. Bowen is a son of the
late Benjamin Bowen. who was killed
in one of the Eckhart mines in 1880
Mrs John McGraw and daughter
Miss Anna, returned few days ago
from stay of two weeks with son and
brother-Rev Francis ID. McGraw,
Pylesville. this State.
w. G. Devecmon. of Cumberland, was
in the metropolis Tuesday, on legal
business.
Miss Margaret Williams, daughter of
Mrs. Grace Williams, of this place, is
visiting relatives in Fairmont, w. Va.
John w. Brown, colored. returned
Friday from a visit to his mother-Mrs
Susan Mausell, aged 81 years. John w.
says he had not seen his mother for As
years, and she could not have recognized
him except for birth mark. John w.
is SO years old and represents himself as
an ex-Soldier of the Union army during
the war. In other words, he give 3l2
wears service, and was i'll the battles of
the Chickahominy, Fort Fisher. An
tietam and around Petersburg. He
spent 81 days with his mother, who Is
not in good health, but mind and speech
are clear.
Rev. f. NJ. c. Bedell, rector of St.
Johns Episcopal Church, this place, has
gone to St John, New Brunswick, for
stay of two weeks.
Hon. John B. Shannon. of this place.
was honored last week by gubernatorial
appointment as an Allegany delegate to
the Atlantic Deep Waterways convention
due i'll Providence, r. l., Wednesday to
Saturday of week after next. The other
county delegates are Messrs. John Keat-
ing, Ferdinand Williams and Daniel
Amman, of Cumberland, and w. Bladen
Lowndes, of Mt. Savage.
Horace Beall, of the Olive Hill (Ky)
Brick Company. is at his old Frostburg
home, and his daughter Clara, of
Baltimore, is also here.
Thomas Jones, of Homestead, Pa,
was here this week visiting relatives.
Henry Bayley Johnson, of Baltimore.
was the guest several days this week of
his brother-Arthur 7. Johnson, of the
Metropolitan Life Insurance company.
Mrs. Mary A. Ritter, of Belair, Ohio,
is visiting Prof. and Mrs. Richard
Harris-the latter sister.
Rev. Edw c. Allard, of Cristield, MI,
after visit of ten days in town
left Thursday for Baltimore, wher" he
will visit relatives few days. Mr.. A.
was accompanied by his grand on,
Edward NJ. Allard, who will spend
sometime with him i'll Cristield.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Douglas and Mrs.
F. E. Reiudollar, Of Walbrook. Md,
are guests of Mrs. H. B. Shatfer and
family, east Union street.
Rev. c. F. Fleck, of Scranton, Pr.
former pastor of Zion Evangelical
Church, this place, is visiting members
of the cOnUrpatiOn