City Fathers Make Changes in New Council Org
The new city council organized with Mayor Koon presiding. Officials elected include W W Straub city clerk on first ballot and Ferdinand Williams as city attorney on the thirteenth ballot. Tax collector Joseph Craddock won on the eleventh ballot. old officials mostly retained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Fall
Koon
Court House
Treland
Fire
T.A. K. Hummelshine
Ward M. Vichelberger
Water and Light
Joseph 8. Schriver
Oscar A. Eyerman
Frands
W W. Straub
Merdinand Williams
Joseph Craddock
Niet
Lee Shaw
Sloan
A. W. Straub
J. W. Humbird
Board of Health
Pr. Claybrook
John Trieber
William Schute
Pire
BE. P. Wegman
James FP
Aaffney
Tessie K. GoodSand
William C. Korns
P. L. Getzendanner, Jr
Ralph L. Rizer
Young
Schriver
M. C. Gunning
War Secy Honored at Palm Sunday Service in Baltimore
A Palm Sunday service in Centre Street Church honored Dr A W Rudisell for his work with Bible Booklets in India and the Indo American Bible Booklet Society. The Baltimore Annual Conference passed a resolution praising his outreach and urged appointing him General Secretary of the society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Rudisell
Centre Street
M. EB
India
England
Methodist
Midras
South India
Rudisell
Indo-American Bible Booklet Society
Joan F. Goucher
Baltimore and Ohio Officials Hold Weekly Staff Meeting
The regular weekly staff meeting of Baltimore and Ohio officials was held today in the Queen City building. Present were J. W. Kelly E. J. Lampert H. C. McAdams E. P. Welsh J. W. Deneen J. B. Myers W. P. Drugan T. R. Stewart E. G. Shirley H. W. Grenoble F. L. Leyh F. Winter W. Yarnall W. Linn L. J. Wiliacth M. A. Carney. Reports from departments were read and routine road matters were discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore and Ohio
Queen City
J. W. Kelly
E. J. Lampert
H. C. McAdams
E. P. Welsh
J. W. Deneen
J. B. Myers
W. P. Drugan
T. R. Stewart
E. G. Shirley
H. W. Grenoble
Torreon Battle Toll Reported At 4200 In Fighting
Dispatch from Consul Carrothers at the State Department summarizes Torreon losses as 4200 men. General Villa reportedly lost about 1200. Federals about 3000. The Mexican embassy conveyed the latest status from Mexico City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Torreon
Carrothers
State Department
Villa
Mexico City
Fifth general convention of Scottish Rite Masons begins
Jacksonville Florida April 6 The fifth general convention of Scottish Rite Masons opens at the Masonic Temple with the reception of candidates and visitors. Prominent Masons from across the United States attend as the event runs until Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Fla
Masonic Temple
United States
Army officer changes and Philippine voyage announced
Major G. M. Caldwell of the Fourteenth Cavalry sails from San Francisco for the Philippines. Several shifts have occurred in commanding officer postings during the current month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Cal
G. M. Caldwell
Fourteenth Cavalry
Phillipines
Locust Grove Methodist Episcopal Church Dedication at Rawlings
The Locust Grove Methodist Episcopal Church in Rawlings circuit was dedicated by Rev. Don S. Colt with Rev. E. H. Showacre assisting. Services included Love Feast at 9:30 a.m. dedication at 10:30 a.m. and afternoon and evening sessions. The 24 by 36 foot building sits on half an acre near Keyser road, costing $1,400 to $1,500 and is debt free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Locust Grove
Keyser
Maryland
Confirmation Exercises at St Mark's Reformed Church
A large audience witnessed confirmations at St Mark's Reformed Church with 4 boys 3 girls 4 men and 4 women confirmed by Rev E P Skyles. Afterward 40 new members were received as the church orchestra played. Evening services were announced for the week at 7 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mark’s Reformed Church
Corner Park
Harrison Streets
E. P. Skyles
St. Mark’s
Marriage notices include Devore and McDowell couples
David Devore and Mary Devore of Ellerslie Maryland win a marriage notice alongside Albert Edward Sarvis and Mary Elizabeth McDowell of Altoona Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Devore
Mary Devore
Ellerslie, Md
Albert Edward Sarvis
Mary Elizabeth McDowell
Altoona, Pa
Visitors and travellers gather for Easter week events
Col John Keating and William A. Buckholtz return from a business trip to Clarksburg and Parkersburg with travel to Marietta. Numerous locals and out-of-town visitors arrive in Cumberland for the M E conference and Easter holidays, including Mrs. John Keating and family, Mrs. D J Brandesburg and daughters, and Miss Margaret Morrissey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Keating
William A. Buckholtz
Clarksburg
Parkersburg
W. Va
Marietta
Ohio
Kathleen
John
Washington, D. C
Max Kamen
Atlantic City
Apollo couple wed in Kingsley M. E. Church ceremony
Jank Lawrence Peterson aged 28 and Rose Edna Crooks aged 18, both of Appollo, Pa, were married this morning at Kingsley M. E. Church parsonage by Rev. David G. Pile after securing a marriage license. The bride, a school teacher, and groom, a large farm owner, planned the wedding after a year of friendship across adjoining farms. The couple returned to their home following the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jank Lawrence Peterson
Rose Edna Crooks
Appollo
Kingsley M. E
David G. Pile
Miss Crooks
Court House
Pile
Peterson
Appolo
Maryland Legislature Near End of Session With Broad Reforms
AnnapolisMd April 6 Time will stop between 11 pm and midnight to allow legislators to finish duties as they push home rule for counties and broaden state control through the State Bank Commission and penal reform bills. Governors stance noted as final passage looms amid signed measures and funding for Allegany Garrett counties hospital schools and infrastructure.
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Annapolis
Maryland
General Assembly
State Ands Commission
State Bank Commission
House of Correction
Goldsborough
Barton
Allegany County
Garrett County
Senate
House
Justice of the Peace
Allegany
James Schuyler
Garrett Counties
Midland
Fidelity Phenix Fire Insurance Co Statement 1913
State of Maryland confirms the Fidelity Phenix Fire Insurance Co annual statement for the year ending December 31 1913 on file. Capital stock paid up amounts to 2 500 000.00. Total assets 14 958 097.71. Surplus and bonds and stocks owned 8 278 049.79 and 6 680 056.92 respectively. Certification dated February 3 1914 by William Mason Shehan Insurance Department.
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Fidelity- Phenix Fire Insurance Co
I.ss
Ment
Baltimore
Fidelity-Phenix Fire Insurance Co
Licensaa
State OF Maryland
The
State Insurance Department
Liverpool and London and Globe Insurance Co
Lverpool
England
WM. Mason Shehan
Insurance Department
South Cumberland class organized in Allegany County
The Men's Sunday Afternoon class of South Cumberland affiliated with the Allegany County Sunday School Union was permanently organized yesterday afternoon with officers installed. President Robert Young, teacher John Fields, secretary Carpenter, chorister Thomas Whalley. Large gathering and Epworth League quartet aided. Harry R. Donnell gave the main address. The class is interdenominational and part of the county union. It is the 44th class organized in the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Cumberland
Allegany County Sunday School Union
Robert Young
John Fields
Carpenter
Thomas Whalley
Epworth League
Harry R. Donnell
Sunday School Union
Allegany County
Sunday School Movement
Funeral for Alice Pauline Sturtz
The funeral of Alice Pauline Sturtz two years old who died Saturday morning at her grandfather HA Sturtz’s home in Lindnerville will be held Tuesday morning from the Sturtz home. Burial will be in the German Beneficial cemetery on the Baltimore Pike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Pauline Sturtz
Co. HA. Sturtz
Lindnerville
Stturtz
German Beneficial
Baltimore Pike
Condensed Statement of Liverpool London and Globe Insurance Co
Condensed statement from Baltimore shows total admitted assets of 14 265 846 95 and liabilities of 4 631 216 99 with surplus of 9 632 630 05 as of December 31 1913. Certification by WM Mason Shehan of the Insurance Department dated February 6 1914.
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U. S
Liverpool and London and Globe Insurance Co., Ltd
Liverpool
England
Cumberland and Pennsylvania Passenger Time Table
The Cumberland & Pennsylvania Railroad issues a passenger time table listing routes via Cumberland Hays Street Station to Mt. Savage Frostburg Bordenshat Midland Lonacontaz with J. Robertson as General Manager.
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F. E. Harrington
Homself
Old Council
W. L. McDowell
J. M. Watson
Chas
W. Baldwin
Chas. F. House
Scottish Rites Masons’ Meeting
Philippines
Rawlings
E. M. Thomas
Progressive Council No. 83
Thomas
M. E
D. J. Brandesburg
Hazel
Erma
Piedmont
Viola Porter
Frostburg
Cumberland
Emma Deneen
Hancock
M. R. Frantz
Fairview Hospital
N. Y
Thomas Morgan
M. E. Church
South
Clifton Forge
Samuel Bradley
First National Bank of
Ollie Moyer
Cumberland and Westernport Railway Company
Reynolds
James Robinson
Uniontown
Jacob Blubaugh
Frank Duckworth
Yale Summit
Lewis J. Frey
H. B. Speer
Berkeley Springs
Arlington Hotel
Frey
Ellen Buchanan
Lantz Miller
Clayton Law
Magnolia
Primrose and
Dockstader Minstrels
Richard Felow
B. & O. Engineering Corps
Paw Paw
Daniel Houck
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
City
Pauline Coakley
Mont. Eyler
N. G
Colfax Lodge No. 1
Rebekah
State Assembly
Margaret Morrissey
North Mechanic Street
M. E. Dugan
Sims Shuck
Ida Doyle
Cumberland Valley
John Burke
New York City
Winfield Conn
Tunnelton
George E. Jordan
Cumberland Baseball
Lloyd Lowndes
Elizabeth L Lowndes
Tasker G. Lowndes
Lowndes
Aimee Sheridan
Francis P. O'Neil
John Somerville
St. John’s Academy
Martha Somerville
Lonaconing
Wm. Love, Jr
Chicago
James Love
Agnes Bell
Jeanette Peebles
Agnes Farland
Sarah S. Askey
Citizens National Bank
German Savings Bank
Citizens’ National Bank
S. E. Corner
Baltimore and
Centre Streets
George L. Wellington
Hugh A. McMullen
W. L. Morgan
George L. Wellingto
James A. McHenry, Simon Rosenbaum
Warren C. White
Charles G
Geo. D. Landwehr
Robert MacDonald
Thomas Footer
G. H. Hetzel
Henry J. Glick
LZSHU
C. G. Joe Zshu
John Sch Ailler
C. G. Holzshu
James A. McHenry
Conrad
Cumberland, Maryland
J Usman Rosenbaum
J. N. M. Brandler
John Schiller
H. A. Bachman
Imerman
Water Street
Allegany Tuberculosis Hospital
Boards of Registration
Council of
Loch Lynn Heights
Youghogheny Power Company
E. A. Weimer
Office of the State Insurance
William Mason Shehan
A. P. Sturtz
Pennsylvania
Robertson
Bathford Street
Goodman Alley
Shriver Avenue
Decatur Street
South Centre Street
Baltimore Street
J. H. Holzshu & Co
Insurance
Bedford Street
West Virginia
Cumberland Press
Mechanic St
George W. Grose
Centre St
Hyndman, Pa
Harbaugh
Kennedy Square
Mary
Riders of Theurple Sage
Prodigal Judge
Queed
Hugh Finnie
Truth Dexter
Woodcarver of
Lympus
Iron Woman
Post
John A. Fulton & CO
Balton and Liberty Sts
Cumberland, Md
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