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Newspaper

Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1914

Page

6

Council Brief Ties On Several Motions In Brief Session

Last night council brief with several ties. Absent Commissioner Byerman. Key items stalled include printing contract for city stationery and the Cumberland Matinee Club race track move. Debates over open shop status and city health board nominee Dr E B Claybrook feature among tied votes and pending actions.

Byerman Ieity Cumberland Office Supply Bue Gommelshime Koon Philadelphia Comamaster Schriver Ward Eichelberger Hamime Ishime Hammelshime Hummershime Cumberland Office Supply Company Hummelshire Cumberland Matinee Club Fair Grounds and Agricultural Association Cumberland Koon Ald

Evangelist Dr Fristoe Leads Spiritual Revival in Cumberland

The second night at Cumberland Baptist Church draws a large crowd. Dr Fristoe preached on bringing life to a son or daughter spiritually dead, comparing it to the Shunammite woman. The Baptist Ladies Quartette returns, with services at 7 30.

The Baptist Church Dr. Fristoe Cumberland Baptist Lady Quartettee

Fiftieth anniversary meeting of State Dental Association

Hartford hosts the fiftieth anniversary meeting of the State Dental Association with a report from the fourth International Congress on school hygiene read to delegates. Exhibitors from Chicago to Tennessee and New England attend as well. Lectures include Dr. C. N. Johnson of Chicago and Dr. Turner of the University of Pennsylvania. discussions cover school dentistry and dental inspection experiences in New York State Schools.

Hatford Conn State Dental Association United States Chicago Tennessee New England C. N. Johnson Turner University of Pennsylvania New York

For Rent Rooms on West Side with Gas and Bath

Two or three furnished or unfurnished rooms available on the west side. Gas and bath included. Address listed as Rooms care Press Ap21 8t.

Frostburg Scout Demonstration Tonight With Address

Local Boy Scouts prepare a frostburg program with demonstrations in first aid resuscitation knot tying and signal practice. Maryland scout commissioner H Lawrance R. Fothegar will give the principal address as Cumberland and Frostburg troops travel by car this afternoon for the event.

Maryland H. Lawrance Frostburg Central Y. M. C. A Eddy Cumberland Scouts K. O. G. Hall Mr. Eddy

Admiral Victor Blue Opposes Simultaneous Salute Demand

Rear Admiral Victor Blue, chief of the Bureau of Navigation, said U S warships would follow an old naval custom in replying to the Mexican battery at Tampico. He opposed Huerta's demand that American ships fire their salute simultaneously with the Mexican battery.

Bureau of Navigation United States Tampico Admiral Blue Huerta

Electrified tragedy near Fairmont claims man and calf

Cecil W. Gains, 35, of Fairmont West Virginia, was electrocuted Sunday by a live wire that had fallen over a barbed wire fence. His body was found an hour later after the wire dropped from a loosened telephone pole along the Buchanan and Northern Railroad. Mrs. J. Hess was shocked nearby and a calf belonging to Anthony Bowen also died.

Cecil W. Gains Fairmont W. Va Buchannon and Northern J. Hess Anthony Bowen

Georgia Drainage Congress Meets in Brunswick

The Georgia Drainage Congress convenes in Brunswick on April 21 with speeches by drainage experts. President Akin will preside through one session before delegates join the larger meeting in Savannah, then travel as a group to the National Drainage Congress starting there tomorrow.

Brunswick Georgia Drainage Congress Akin State Associat Ting Savannah National Drainage Congress

Dinner honors 39,000 former pupils of Professor Boyer

In New York on April 21 a dinner at Healy's Restaurant gathers 39,000 former pupils of Professor Edward H. Boyer to mark his fifty second year as a school principal. Johnny Coulen declines crossing to Paris to fight foreigners, opting to continue his contest with Kid Williams.

New York Healy’s Edward H. Boyer Johnny Coulen Charles Ledoux Paris Kid’ Williams

Martinsburg Jews to Have Cemetery

Martinsburg residents seek a local Hebrew cemetery after years of burial in Cumberland and Halfway. At a Sunday meeting led by Levi Miller, a cemetery association was formed and funds collected for purchasing nearby ground. A plot near the city is planned to serve Jewish burials.

Martinsburg W. Va Cumberland Halfway Levi Miller East King Street

Notable Lecture At Grace Methodist On The Bible

A large crowd attended Grace Methodist Episcopal Church Sunday night for a lecture on The Bible by Prof. Wm. J. Heaps president of Milton University School Baltimore. The event was hosted by the P O S of A with strong representation from Cumberland camps.

Grace Methodist Episcopal Church Wm. J. Heaps Milton University School Baltimore Cumberland Heaps

Boxing Law Debate Circulates in New York State

New York reports renewed talk of passing a boxing regulation law, with a special session in May possible. Despite shady bouts, most matches are fair. opposition to killing the law is expected to be strong. Johnny Kilbane aims to regain form after illness. Patsey Cline becomes Patsey Quinn amid rising contenders.

Chum Bob New York Ari New York State Johnny Kilbane Grippe Kilbane Patsey Cline California Leach Cross Patsey Quinn

Marriage Licenses Listed for Several Couples

Andrew G Sullivan of Cumberland Maryland and Loretta Rosa Lyn Cav an of Pekin Maryland. Hector J Morrison and Annie L Linhart both of Greenspring West Virginia. Allen Langdon Good of Altoona Pennsylvania and Lena Feltwell O Connor of Juniata Pennsylvania.

Andrew Gabriel Sullivan Cumberland Loretta Rosa Lyn Cavan Pekin Hector John Morrison Annie Lutie Linhart Greenspring W. V

Clairvoyant and Palmist Offer Full Reading Deal

An advertisement from Ridgely West Virginia promises a complete $2.00 clairvoyant and palmistry reading for $1.00 with no advance payment. Claims include revealing present and future life, love and business guidance, and private advice to gain wishes, with hours 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. at the Potomac Club vicinity.

Moving picture plays offer new home based earnings

An article promotes writing moving picture plays as a spare time career for men and women. Producers pay 35 to 150 dollars per scenario and one man claims 3500 dollars in six months. No literary skill needed and work can be done at home. Free particulars are offered by mail.

Hummershime Nellie M. Atwell Virginia Avenue White & Ankeney Tme

Non-Puncture Auto Tires Promote Unmatched Mileage Guarantee

Advertises non puncture tires with the highest mileage guarantee of 7 590 miles and special introductory prices for ten days. Offers discounts of five percent with full payment and two tire orders, and shipping paid by the seller. Factory in Dalxiew Ohio markets to severe service users.

Labuss Sk Ldn O. D

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