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Newspaper

Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1914

Page

5

Queen Mary Supports War Relief Fund Activities

Queen Mary has taken personal interest in the American Women's Relief Fund and visited a hospital in Paignton, Devonshire, where over 6000 soldiers have been treated. The fund funds motor ambulances and workrooms, while English and American staff serve at the site and nearby Flanders fronts.

United Press London New York Queen Mary American Women's Relief Fund Lady Paget Julia Moke Lewis Starcourt Mary Burns England Paignton Devonshire American Red Cross Trishman War Office

Funeral of Mrs Wiegand at Zion Church

The funeral of Mrs. Conrad Wiegand was held at 2 o clock this afternoon from Zion Reformed Church on North Mechanic Street. Rev R O Coaltos officiated and burial followed at Greenmount Cemetery. McKinley Chapter Order of Eastern Star attended in a body and many floral offerings were displayed. Advertisement Taxi Cab Phone 700.

Conrad Wiegand Zion Reformed Church North Mechanic Street R. O. Coaltos Greenmount Cemetery McKinley Chapter Order of Eastern Star

Y. M. C. A. to Open Season Against Masanutten Five

The Central Y M C A plans a Saturday season opener against the Masanutten Academy quintet from Woodstock Virginia. Masanutten averages about 165 pounds and brought a strong schedule last season defeating several teams while losing only three. The Y M C A squad, built from top City League players, aims to revive local basketball and attract a big crowd despite travel costs.

Massanutten Academy Five Woodstock Virginia Massanutten Fairmont W. Va State Normal Shepherdstown Randolph-Macon Academy Eastern College Manassas Mas Sanatten Staunton Military Academy Shep

Missing Words Contests Highlight Ads For Frostburg

The sixth week of the Missing Word Contest reports the words mistletoe and desirable were missing on pages three and four. Advertisers F M Ruppert and Hitchcock Bros Co Frostburg are named with notes about ad copy deadlines and changes.

F. M. Ruppert Hitcchins Bros. Co Frostburg

Luke Man Narrowly Escapes Gas Fumes

Joseph Clough of Luke was overcome by gas fumes in his garage where a burning stove and engine running caused unconsciousness for about an hour. Dr. Long and Dr. Kalbaugh treated him. he later showed signs of recovery and was reported improved.

Joseph Clough Luke Mr. Clough Clough D. J. Long Piedmont Z. T. Kalbaugh

Piedmont Man Fatally Crushed in Brown's Mine

Harris Michaels of Piedmont died from injuries after a rock fall at Brown's Mine near Piedmont about 3:30 pm. He was taken home for aid but succumbed at 6:20 pm, survived by his wife and eight children.

Washington Mine Brown's Piedmont Harris Michaels Westernport Hill Michaels

War vow hints at truths in anxious times

A brief wartime vow reads as a grim reminder of duty and resolve. The message, printed in a Cumberland Press advertisement, frames courage against hardship and calls for public reflection amid conflict.

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Allegany County Commissioners Set January Appeal Session

Notice that the Allegany County Commissioners will meet at the Court House in Cumberland Maryland on January 4 5 and 6 1915 to hear appeals correct assessments and perform related business Transfers to the county assessment books and other routine matters will be handled at the session No amendments to assessments will be made after adjournment of the term Angu s Ireland Clerk Advertisement

Allegany County Court House Cumberland Maryland Angus Ireland

Personal notices from Romney and surrounding towns

O B Wirgman of Romney is on vacation with Jas Martin of Cumberland filling in. Wirgman toured Washington and Richmond recently. Ira Patterson and family visit relatives in Elkins. Vincent Keating returns from Maryland University Law School. Montignani and Hummel travel to Baltimore with Montignani attending a state Y M C A secretaries meeting in Washington. Rev Wm Bryson Smith of Southminster Presbyterian Church recovering at home from grip.

O. B. Wirgman Romney Jas. Martin Cumberland Wirgman Washington Richmond Ira Patterson Elkins Vincent Keating Maryland University Law School Baltimore W. C. Montignani Fred Hummel Montignani State Committee Wm. Bryson Smith Southminster Presbyterian Church

Trains from Cumberland to Philadelphia and Pittsburgh 1914

Schedule effective September 27 1914 lists daily trains from Cumberland to Philadelphia with sleeper service to Pittsburgh and to the West via various intermediate points. Express service covers Frostburg Meyore and Baltimore with 4:05 PM departures and 1:40 PM from Hancock. Intermediate stops include Belington York Westminster and others.

Cumberland Getty Philadelphie York Pitteburg West Belington

Railroad Passenger Timetable Fragment With Miscolated Text

Fragmentary railway timetable shows names and numbers in scattered form. Readable items include Cumberland Hays and Piedmont era references with unclear schedule details and locations.

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