Frostburg notes social, illness, and local events in December
The Frostburg item lists a church social Tuesday December 14, illnesses of Nellie Kyle Roland Hoskin Mrs Miller Edward Hantsch and others, hospital updates for Mrs Porter Bennett and Mrs William Hansel, travel for Mrs Shaw, funeral of Mrs Harris, a Five Hundred party hosted by Nellie Ryan, and a holiday visit roundup. It also previews two film showings The Little Mademoiselle and The Magic Skin at local theaters and reports the Flintstone Boys Club meeting with officers and goals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Kyle
Roland Hoskin
Maple Street
Miller
Clarysville
Edward Hantsch
Meyersdale
Schneide
Alvin Cook
Miners’ Hospital
Porter Bennett
William Hansel
George Shaw
Jam
White
Washington
James Melaland
Upton
George Cotrell
Ellerslie
Cotrel
Nellie Ryan
Wood Street
Ida Hines
Nellie
Jo Jackson
Helen Doolan
Katie Colgan
Mary Close
Mary Ryan
Elon Crowe
Midland
J. C. Carte
Eckhart
Emery Vogtman
Sharon
Charles Forest
Mra. Babcock
Pittsburgh
Mariah Lewis
Mary Jones
Munhall
Girls' Club Edges Beall High In Tight 12 10 Victory
In Lonaconing Beall High played a close game with the Girls' Club, ending 12 to 10 after a decisive late basket. Williams led with 6 fouls and early 1 point field goals from Mackey and Fisher, while Tennant added scoring for the Girls' Club. St. Mary's beat the Business Men's team 38 to 12 with strong pass work, and a funeral for Mrs. Gunning noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beall High School
Wrestburg
St. Mary's
Bt. Mary's
S 1. Mary's
St. Mary's Business Men
B. Puan
Eee
bin Cesses
Moree
Nicholas
Eevssess
Devon Club Elects Tri Town Board of Governors
The Devon Club held a social with Lake Band music and a supper as they announced the 1916 board of governors led by W. B. Mole as president and Claude Kooken as secretary. A program followed with performances by the Devon Club quartet and local musicians amid applause. Chief of Police R. L. Love of Piedmont received a vacation, with possibility of resignation. Natal note reports the birth of a son to Mr and Mrs T M Galloway of Luke. Masons will attend St James church in Westernport. a bazaar at Cramer's Hall benefits Presbyterian church. Local notices cover hospital visits and visitors from Washington, Cumberland, and St Louis sunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devon Clu
Lake Band
Board of Governors
W. B. Mole
Claude Kooken
John Pedder
Bardin Griffith
C. P. Maxwell
B. S. Baker
Chas. L. Davis
T. J. Haywood
Victor Kalbaugh
Arthur Whitworth
John Auld
J. T. Clark
Daniel Laughlin
Joseph Clough
D. Williams
Presiding
Luke Band
Devon Club Quartet
Ronald H. Davis
D. C. Quartet
Rawlings
Wayne C. Attel
R. L. Love
Piedmont
West
Natal
T. M. Galloway
Luke
Galloway
Devon
Alleghany High Sophomore Class Party Report
The Alle gany County High School Sophomore class held a party at the school last night with only class members present. Dancing and games were enjoyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allegany County High School
Society bud plan shifts timing for Ruth F ride
The masked society bud will ride the Ruth F on the White Way tonight between 8 and 9 PM instead of 4 to 5 PM. The first spectator to recognize the girl and present the written box office answer at the Maryland Theatre will win $5 from the stage Monday night. A separate Baltimore street event will run between 4 and 6 PM with a man designated by Mayor Koon walking the street. the first to guess his name and tell him to see 1492 on Monday night earns $5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland Theatre
Ruth F
Baltimore Street
Koon
Blake
Maryland Theatre Stage
Public School Staff to Receive End Month Paychecks
Checks totaling over 300 for teachers and janitors were mailed from the school superintendent’s office. The payments cover services rendered in the last two weeks of the past month and mark the final payday before Christmas.
Kerbauh Co. wins Hagerstown Security line contract
Kerbauh & Co. of New York secured the contract to build the new line to Security in Hagerstown. Officials say right-of-way purchases advance and the project may extend to Gettysburg after completion. Shank & Hafer of Greencastle win work to move the Stone Braker residence and barn 400 feet along the route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
Kerbaugh & Co
New York
Security
Gettysburg
Baltimore & Ohio
Ias
Stonebraker
Shank & Hafer
Greencastle
Monda
Junk specialist saves millions for Uncle Sam
William Jacobus, a scrap metal expert, rises to prominence by showing how junk can be recycled to save government funds. He has taught the navy department to save $2,000 a year through specialized scrap handling and recycling practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Jacobus
Uncle Sam
Jacobus
Navy Department
Women Lead Education Roles Across 1915 16 Directory
The 1915 16 Educational Directory lists 12 000 prominent educational posts. Women hold 2500 of them including college presidents state superintendents county superintendents and library chiefs. The west shows most female county superintendents with Montana zero men and Wyoming two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interior Department
Bureau of Education
Montana
Wyoming
Kentucky
Government Bureau of Education
Bureau
Chicken on Roof Highlights War Thrift in London
Police responding to unusual sounds found a chicken perched on the roof of a downtown business building. The scene resembled a wartime thrift effort, drawing attention to frugal, resourceful behavior amid shortages.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Forostburg
Ladies of the First Baptist Church
Mademoiselle
New England
World Film Corporation
Vivian Martin
Lili Breval
Frostburg Opera House
Lili
Miss Martin
Lill
Semen
Edison
Palace Theatre
Everett Butterfield
Mabel Turnnelle
Ory
Ralph Valentine
Joseph
Ralph
Paris
Tlintstone
Joan McGill, Jr
G. Faton
Flintstone Agricul- High School
Istone
Organa
Pen. F. Teeter
Russel L. Dolly
Clyde Bennett
Earl Robboson
Lonaconing
Bn. H. Ss
Whhame
Soseccde
G. F. Smith
Gunning
Katherine Ingiey
Ethel
W. Va
Katherine Hagley
Denver
Colo
Boyd
Co-Operative
Missionary Society
Mart Eichhorn
Detmold
Santa Claus
Fairy Godmother
Baptist Church
J. P. Philson
Methodist Sunday School
Santa
William Love
Union Street
Te R. Winn
Lonacon- Unionine
Mano Sut
Tri-Towns
Cramer's Hall
The
Presbyterian Church
Lillian Spicer
Allogany Hospital
Cumberland
Thos. & McGuigan
Washington, D. C
John McGuigan
J. McNaly
Western Maryland Hospital
Beulah Thrush
Miss Thrush
Claricsburg
Marguerite
John O’haran
St. Louis
P.M
Inj
Kerbaugh
Security Cement
Education
Frostburg, Maryland
Footer’s Dye Works
N. Liberty St
O’rourke
Main
Frostburg
London
Unusu
Edison Bled, Co
Eile Tor
Jacob Hafer
Maryland
Ebony
Silver
Huyler’s Candies
Eastman Kodaks
Lee
Shea's
Mrs. C. L. Long
Main Street
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!