Frostburg Notes on Local Misalls and Visits
Frostburg column reports Mrs George Eisel hosting guests, politeness at Thomas Kenney home, and various locals ill with diphtheria and pneumonia. Visitors include John Plummer from Akron, George Workman returning as Montell mine engineer, and Philadelphia's Dr Eugene Lindauer visiting Joe Lindauer. Christmas arrivals include William McC Tyler and others visiting Frostsburg families.
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George Eisel
Cumberland
Jacob Wisel
East Main Street
Thomas Kenney
Miners’ Hospital
Nellie Williams
David Williams
Shaft
Robert Muir
Anthony Harvey
Ulysses Hanna
Tally Hanna
John Plummer
Akron
Ohio
George Workman
Jenkins, Ky
Montell Mine
Mertens’ Sons
Elizabeth Miller
Savage
John Workman
Loo Street
Harry Clemmens
Pittsburgh
Funeral Services for Mrs Jaince Macfarlane at Mt Savage
The funeral for Mrs Jaince Macfarlane, 64, who died Wednesday at her Mt Savage home, will be held tomorrow at 1 PM at the family residence. Rev Herbert Loomis of Cumberland First Baptist and Rev Joseph Ware of Mount Ravage St George's Episcopal will conduct. Interment will be in St George's cemetery.
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Macfarland
Jaince Macfarlane
Mt. Savage
Herbert Loomis
First Baptist Church
Cumberland
Joseph T. Ware
St. George's Episcopal Church
Mount Ravages
St. George's Cemetery
Central High School Seniors to Frostburg Event and Armory Showdown
Central High School seniors travel to Frostburg for a State Normal School reception hosted by Normal School pupils for county high schools seniors. A major attraction, the Boston Bloomer Girls, will face the local champions at the Armory on Friday night December 16, with boxing and fencing exhibitions preceding. Faculty vs CHLS sees the Central High faculty lose 60 to 46. Personal notes include Robert Gunning and family returning to Ethel West Virginia and Katherine Hogan planning a trip to Georgia to visit her sister.
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The
Cumberland Press
Central Highchool
Frostburg
State Normal School
Normal School
Boston Bloomer Girls
Mines Clark
Ford
Robert Gunning
William
Margaret
Stella
Rovert
Ana
Ethel
W. Va
Katherine Hogan
Georgia
Mra
Meybury
When is an Irishman not Irishman and how long
John Fox a 30 year Marine retired after honorable service seeks a munition plant watchman job in Philadelphia He was told birth in Ireland barred him from employment despite his long career including action at Guantanamo in 1898 and service record.
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John Fox
Philadelphia
United States Marine Corps
Fox
Emerald Isle
Guantanamo
Cuba
United States
United States to Pay Off Large European Debt Early
Washington reports that if current trade continues, the U S will retire its 6 000 000 000 international commercial debt in under three years. Assistant Secretary of Commerce Edwin F Sweet says one sixth of European indebtedness paid since January 1915 and a net favorable balance near 1 200 000 000 expected by year end. Exports exceeded imports by about two billion in October, lifting ten-month net trade balance above 1 000 000 000 as goods to Europe remain high. Our net indebtedness to Europe is discussed.
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Washington
United States
Edwin F. Sweet
Mr. Sweet
Europe
Fdwin F. Sweet
Uncle Sam’s Guards Stance Sparks Irishman Selection Debate
A fragment notes skepticism toward Irish guards amid munition-works talk. Fox, claiming intense American neutrality, says Uncle Sam pays him 700 a month as retired pay while unable to grasp the guard viewpoint.
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Fox
Uncle Sam
Europe owes no debt to us says commerce official
A commerce official explains that foreign investment in the United States built railroads utilities and factories, creating wealth over decades. He notes a shift from remitting gold to selling securities to meet deficits and predicts the war could allow the U S to become a creditor nation within ten years as profits go to Europe and debt payments decline. He promotes local events and a Christmas story in the periodical.
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Mount Savage
Bureau of the Cumberland Presan Farrell Representative
Lonaconing
C.hls
Central High School
Barhdet
Ci Cesses
Kreesseseees
Darat Latimer Svacuveec Eocsvesteese
Psee Chambon
Geevceees
Lernetn Smettia
U.S
Sweet
Edwin I. Sweet
Sam
W. F. Frederick Piano Company
Cumberland, Md
Kuahbe
Chickering, Hardman
Strich & Zeidler
W. F. Frederick
Francis Bacon Pianos
Autotone
Smith & Barnes Players
Wan
Automoile Club of Maryland
Father
Grace Sartwell Mason
Arthur Steinwdg
the Imperial CO
United Accessories Company
North Centre Street
Loggins
Thermos
Air Rifles
Gem Gillette
Bumplus
Blue Book
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