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Newspaper
Cumberland Press
Location
Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1914
Page
5
Press writer Margaret Mason reports New York fashion trends including capes and wraps for every occasion, corduroy sport coats in bold colors, fleecy angora sweaters, and masculine inspired picadilly raglan coats. Leopard skin coats and dramatic fur trims headline winter glamour.
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company stockholders vote today on mutualizing the firm. Directors approved the plan and policy holders with $1,000 or more in coverage can buy stock at 75 dollars per share on December 28 in New York. The plan aims for policyholder control, asset safeguarding, and conversion to participating policies.
Giuseppe Di Bacco applies for a license to sell intoxicating liquors at 22 Baltimore Street Cumberland Allegany County Maryland filed December 4 1914 remonstrances against issuance must be filed within 20 days with clerk Lloyd L Shaffer clerk notice to up to date owners Levi Hilleary premises owner and place of business listed in official record.
A review notes the film Ireland a Nation played to a tiny crowd at the Maryland Theatre last night. The piece praises its value for Irish history and advocates the work as both enjoyable and instructive for viewers seeking a high quality motion picture experience.
A rambling Irish film program at the Maryland Theatre failed to fill seats despite a reel of iconic Irish scenery and a five reel story about Emmet Dwyer and OConnel. The orchestra provided Irish airs as the film ran an hour and a half with showings at 7 45 and 9 15. Tomorrow brings Lydia Berelli in The Naked Truth with a 22 000 dollar photoplay. Prices 16 and 25 cents.
A vintage advertisement urges readers to cut a coupon on the editorial page and mail ten cents to The Press office in exchange for a full record of events leading to the European war. The rollout warns supply is limited and urges quick action.
A man answered when asked about his daily cigar use that he kept no records of his habits but followed two rules. He never smoked while sleeping and he smoked only pure tobacco cigars. He adhered to the second rule strictly by smoking only pure tobacco cigars.
First car from Frostburg to Cumberland at 6 00 a m with stops Eckhart Clarysville Red Hill Long s Narrows Park to Cumberland 7 00 a m Last car from Frostburg to Cumberland 11 00 p m Cumberland to Frostburg starts 7 00 a m with Narrows Park Longs Red Hill Clarysville Eckhart arriving Frostburg 1 00 a m Westernport service starts 6 30 a m last Frostburg Westernport 11 30 p m All cars connect at Frostburg Superintendent Taylor Sonecripeline
Schedule effective September 27 1914 lists Plains departures from Cumberland with times such as 2:10 A M to Me Dorg Beltmere Poliniet phia and 8:17 A M to Deity zittebare West. Daily service includes 4:05 P M and 9? Devin with connections to Baltimore and Wee.
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