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Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1914

Page

9

Frostburg events highlight Normal School concert and community notices

The Frostburg Cumberland Press reports a State Normal School music concert by the Normal Glee Club with W L Morgan and Miss Morgan directing, featuring Nevin Neidlinger and Dvorak pieces. It notes Boy Scouts planning a local council with figures like Mayor George Stern and Prof. Rice, plus updates on Dames of Malta installations, K of P banquet, and Beall High School baseball opening.

State Normal School Normal Glee Club W. L. Morgan Cumberland Assembly Hall Miss Morgan Nevin Rockin Neidlinger Glee Club Needham Boy Scouts H. L. Eddy Baltimore Boy Scouts of America George Stern W. E. G. Hitchins Roberdeau Annan Paul Hitchins Adolph Frey P. O'Rourke A. C. Stewart Olin R. Rice Edwin F. Webb

Midland Special Election Heats Town Charter Change

Voters in Midland head to the polls for a special election on adopting amendments to the town charter. The changes include reduced registration days, fewer election officers, council control of tax collection, and a shift in several elected posts to save expenses and reduce bond costs. The mayor and council expect annual savings of 270 dollars.

Board of Health

Mount Savage Bible Class Grows With New Members

Thirteen men joined the Methodist Episcopal church Bible class after a contest led by Rev. J. R. Nicholson. The event occurred this Sunday at Mount Savage, reflecting active church participation.

Methodist Episcopal Church J. R. Nicholson Tony Odd Fellows Saint Patrick’s Church

Keyser Presbytery gains delegates as fair closes

The B of R T Fair ended last Saturday night with over 800 attendees on the final evening. Rev A Price preached at Piedmont, while Elder Wm MacDonald and Rev Price attended Presbytery at Falling Waters. MacDonald named delegate to the General Assembly in Kansas City. Price named alternate. Mrs. Welch and children visited Martinsburg. other locals returned from Florida and Terra Alta trips.

R. T. Fair Fair R. A. Welch Martinsburg Edwards Ralph Harrison C. K. Devries Florida Price Wm. MacDonald Falling Waters Gerrardstown MacDonald Presbytery General Assebly Kansas City Mr. Price Geo. P. Warner Terra Alta Terbert White Ralph Wilson Mt. Savage Charles Clayton Washington Wm. C. Clayton

New Health Code Restricts Handling of Contaminated Food

New York will adopt a health code on May 1 targeting communicable diseases. It bans any person affected from handling food or food products in dairy farms restaurants hotels or boarding houses. Local officers may confiscate and destroy contaminated produce with compensation for owners.

New York

Funeral for six month old child held in Lonaconing

The funeral of Duncan Sloan’s six month old child, who died Sunday morning after a brief illness, was held this afternoon from the residence with Rev. H L Earnest officiating. Interment followed at Oak Hill cemetery.

John W. Dowling Saint Patrick’s Cemetery John Mattingly Hugh A. McMullen Mesairs Thomas Kean James S. Barrett Anthony Reiley Cumberland Mary Cruger Johnstown Duncan Sloan H. L. Earnest The Presbyterian Church Oak Hill Cemetery

Railroads Eye Summer Traffic and Rate Changes

Rail industry notes anticipate boosted business this summer from new bonds and expanding services. The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul may issue about 30 million in bonds while New York Central adds a fast freight service to Cleveland for merchants. New plant work at Ballville replaces old boilers, and a federal IC commission inventory may influence freight rates with each road paying about 10 000 to furnish data over four years.

New York Central Railway Cleveland Ballville United States Uncle Sam

Yale President Hadley to Deliver Oxford Lectures

Arthur Twining Hadley, president of Yale University, departs for Oxford to give the third in a series of lectures on American political institutions. The Oxford lectureship has previously been held by Dr. James Ford Rhodes and Dr. Charles Francis Adams. Hadley plans to return to the United States around May 30.

New Haven Conn Arthur Twining Hadley Yale University Agand Oxford University Oxford Hadley James Ford Rhodes Boston Charles Francis Adams Lincoln Mass

Classified Advertising Rates And Instructions

Public notice outlines free ads policy and deadlines. It details classification of Wants For Rent For Sales Lost Miscellaneous ads, pricing at one cent per word or per line, and a minimum ten cent charge. Instructions include mail handling to initials and address care.

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