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RECALLS DAYS SPENT IN SLAVERY 55 YEARS AGO
John Carter Earned First Dollar at Age of 28 Years After Being Freed.
Frostburg, Md. July 30.—Celebrating the 55th anniversary of his freedom from slavery, John Carter, aged 83 years, Ormand street, one of Frostburg's oldest colored residents, stopped working yesterday for a few moments and told the story of long ago.