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Newspaper

Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1914

Page

2

Community notices and social events listed

Reading of social gatherings in Prestburg and nearby areas includes a 68th birthday party for Mrs. Jason Towles with many attendees from Grafton and McKeesport, plus a large outdoor party for Miss Lourdine Janie Walker in Consolida tion Meadow. Also reported are weddings, travel plans to Chicago, a Pittsburg engagement, a church meeting, a Sunday school social, and a Royal Arcanum delegation from George Mayer.

Jason Towles Southater Street Philip Michael Sarah Shaw Grafton W. Va Henry Gerer E. N. Michael Charles Wegman J. Fred Wade Conrad Nieriem Maurice Worthen John Britt Grafton John Shaw Thomas Powell Olin Rlach Glen Wood McKeesyort Icy Margaretichael Myrtle Edwards Cumberland Margaret Shaw Hazel Wade Lourdine Janie Walker Charles Walker Welsh Hill Consolidation Meadow Wright’s Crossing Franklin Lehr Charles"Ware Gonar Davis Clarence Brown Alex, Davis Joseph T. Davis Howard Davis Alex. Kelso Josephine Chaney Geraldine Chaney Mary B. Davis Laura Davis Dorothy Evans Elizabeth Lloyd Margaret Feldman Martha Philips Ruth Kelso Grace Rodda Mary Hansell Thelma Green Elizabeth Rodda Mattie Green May Brown Anna Dando Alice Dando Anna Thomas George Mayer Baltimore Royal Arcanum H. E. Gerlach

Social at Methodist Church honors Gardner as janitor resigns

On Tuesday night in the Methodist Episcopal Church a social event presented Robert Gardner a Bible volume with his name and occasion inscribed. Gardner will leave for southern Maryland with his family next Sunday and resigns as janitor at Central High School to pursue chicken raising and truck farming near Congressional Heights Prince George county. John Grindel will replace him at Central High.

Methodist Episcopal Church Robert Gardner Maryland Gardner Central High School Congressional Heights Prince George County Washington, D. C John Grindel

Fire Destroys Outside Kitchen in Rockville Residence

A blaze at the Nicholson Bilbeck home in Rockville started from an overheated coking stove and damaged an outside kitchen. Good Will Fire Company responded quickly, extinguishing the flames before they spread inside. Loss estimated under 50 dollars. furniture and household goods damaged. Angus Ireland owns the property. Eilbeck, a disabled resident, had $200 in artificial limbs damaged.

Nicholson Bilbeck Eilbeck

Grace M E Sunday School elects village officers and plans services

Grace M E in Midland names officers for the term including A H Brinegar president and Henry Knefer vice president. A missionary board elected H A Brinegar president and Rosella Siegmund secretary. Committees were set for Children’s Day in June and Mother's Day services set for May 10.

M. E. Sunday School Grace M. E. Sunday School A. H. Brinegar Henry Knefer Arthu Blair Emma Carr Hoister Alexander McGee Dora Keafer Missionary Board Pres.jent H. A. Brinegar Rosella Siegmund Walter Beker Men's Bible Class

May Day Music Festival at Mullaney's Hall

Mount Savage hosts a May Day Music Festival at Mullaney's Hall on Friday evening May 1. Soloists include Elsie Hoffman and Ada Turner with Dorothy E Reynolds. tenors John F Gallagher and Frederick Foster Snow. violin solos by Alvin Serr. Local groups Dunn's Orchestra Lotus Quartet Imperial Mandolin and Guitar Club perform. Accompanists Mary Turner and H Edgar Schaub. A pink tea social followed at the Mt Savage Epworth League in the Methodist Church social room with a program including a trio and mandolins.

Mullaney’s Hall Elsie Hoffman Ada Turner Cumberland Dorothy E. Reynolds Mount Savage John F. Gallagher Frederick Foster Snow Alvin E. Serr Dunn's Orchestra Lotus Quartet Imperial Mandolin and Guitar Club Mary Turner H. Edgar Schaub Mt. Savage Epworth League Methodist Church Uhl Charles Rice

Spelling Bee Tonight At Devon Club House

The spelling bee between Piedmont and Luke will be held this evening at the Devon Club House at 8 o'clock. Miss Marie Williams of Westernport Heights hosted the Ladies Auction Bridge Whist Club this afternoon.

Salem Reformed Church Board of Health Nina Shuey Winfred Patterson Marie Williams Bella Tenry Willa and Pessie Huth Martha Thomas Grace Carseley Alma Mellor Piedmont Luke Devon Westernport Heights Auctiion Bridge

Lights at Diamond Cut Petitioned by Prominent Citizens

Prominent residents of Eckhart urged the C and W Electric Railway to install two electric lamps at the Diamond Cut coal bank entrance. The community would cover the installation cost if the company provides the light. Barney Martin, recently discharged from Western Maryland Hospital Cumberland after weeks with a double fracture, returned to his sister Mrs. John McKen.

Richard F. Cavanaugh U.S. Infantry Mexico City Cavanaugh Ile Mery Cavanaugh James Noel Marshall Bros Noel Western Maryland Railway Diamond Cut C. & W. Electric Railway Company Coal Bank Barney Martin Western Maryland Cumberland John McKen

The Womar Beautiful Art Poses Advertised by Mail Order

An advertisement touts a collection of art poses by famous French and other masters. It promises high quality images printed on heavy art paper and ships for home display. The offer includes a money back guarantee and a sample size option.

Nike Porpraval CO Bayton, Ohiec

Cross ing coasting smash-up injures Mr. Martin

A January crossing collision left Mr. Martin injured. The report notes a local accident and sparse details from the scene.

Zie Martin

Audubon Society Opens Evansville Conference

Audubon Society in Evansville opens a three day conference led by president William W Wooden with talks by R W McBride secretary T Gilbert Pearson and Dr Stanley Coulter on aims and work. Public schools Humane Society and women’s clubs attend as guests. Denmark’s unemployment insurance based on Ghent principles praised for high coverage.

Audubon Society Evansville Ind William W. Wooden R. W. McBride Indianapolis T. Gilbert Pearson New York National Audubon Society Stanley Coulter Purdue University The Humane Society Women's Clubs Denmark Ghent

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