Vice Report Prompts Moral Board Recommendation
The Vice Commission report to the Governor details Cumberland area conditions and calls for a permanent Morals Welfare Commission. It cites open houses in Frederick Hagerstown Cumberland and Braddock Heights and recommends regulatory action to curb commercialized vice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland
Hagerstown
Frederick
Frostburg
Morals Board
Welfare Commission
Christmas Homecomings Clip Through Local Notices
The list of readers and students returns for Christmas from Goucher Johns Hopkins Western Maryland Virginia Polytechnic Institute Maryland College Annapolis and more. Many families greet relatives such as Miss Perry Miss Somerlatt Miss Hook and Mr. Porter while others travel from Baltimore Oberlin and Pittsburgh to spend the holiday at Cumberland and nearby streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anneta Perry
Frederick Perry
Decatur Street
Goucher College
Nial Fr. Twigg
Baltimore
Johns Hopkins University
Holly Keller
Western Maryland College
Westminster
Shields Hale
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Mary Hale
Western Maryland Hospital
Howard Hale
L. S. Torpedo Service
Newport
Rhode Island
Marion Schry
Maryland College
Laitherville
Clarence White
Wishington College
Canfield Hudson
Pittsburg
Pitt University
Charles Hartsock
St. John’s College
Annapolis
Eloise Somerlatt
Charles E. Somerlatt
Columbia
E. E. Schartel
Susan Schartel
Columbia Street
Pottsville
J. Frank Porter
North Centre Street
Porter
Dupont Powder
Henry J. Glick
I. Blaine White
Washington
DeWarren H. Reynolds, Jr
State Roads Commission
Joseph Glick
Oberlin
O.) Conservatory of Music
North Centre
Winifred
Mary McMullen
Daniel F. McMullen
Helen McMullen
Hugh A. McMullen
Washington Street
Notre Dame
Lawrence Spicer
Maryland University
Virginia Avenue
John L. Hession
University of Maryland
Sumner Hirsh
Phillips Exeter Academy
Andover
Mass
Isaac Hairsh
Robert Wilson
Fulton Street
Lagrippe
Catherine Streett
Allegany County Academy
Purward Belmont
G. S. Butler
Allegany Hospital
Suter Jammer
John's Hopkins University
Deffinbaugh
H. Deffinbaugh
J. J. Sweeney
L. C. Shaffer
Oakland
Cumberland
Dorothy Hook
Hannah More Academy
Joseph Sprige
Atlanta
Lawrence Beall
Ellen Sprige Beall
Joseph Spires
Josephine Boyd
Everett
Marshall Boyd
South
Mechanic St
Jessie B. Robinson
Church
J. J. Robinson
Smallwood St
Robert Bridges
Panama
Harry Nicklin
Lydia P. Nicklin
Robert L. Lorentz
Colonial Chocolate Company
Newcastle
Lorentz
FE. Schroll
Moorefield
W. Va
John Driscoll
Roanoke
Michael Rohman
Pittsburgh and Lake Fire Railroad
McKee’s Rocks
Casper Rohman
Charles J. Dahl
Margaret Macfarlane
John B. Macfarlane
Hinton
Thomas E. Bess
Curtis E. Kuhnert
St. Stephen’s Lutheran Church
Kuhnert
Charles Dahl
Meyersdale
Henry Rohman
Pittsburgh
H. O. Cole
Catherine
Cole
A. A. Wilson
Louise Harrison
Dayton
Howard County
David Sloan
Princeton University
John Duke
Peabody
LaVale
John Lind
Brooklyn
Frank H. Festman
New York
Albert Schleuss
Charles Street
W. H
Death of Father Mathew O M Cap at Hays Kansas
The death of Father Mathew O M Cap at Hays Kansas is reported. He was 73, served ten years at SS Peter and Paul’s locally and earlier assisted in Victoria Kansas. Ordained in 1885 by Cardinal Gibbons in Baltimore he was a priest for thirty years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SS. Peter
Paul's Church
Father Philip
SS. Peter and Paul's Catholic Church
Hays
Kansas
Pather Mater O. M. Cap
Matthew
SS. Peter and Paul
Victoria
Cardinal Gibbons
Baltimore
Vital statistics of Cumberland week ending December 18
Births list numerous couples and newborns including John B Ever ett and Isabelle l, William A Roman, Joseph Reinhard, Kinood Denmark, William Kines, Frank LiSanti, Howard Hensel, To ymoso Vissello, C I Linaburg, and Walter Hager among others. Deaths reported Hattie Thompson 35 Eli Smith 76 Maria Kelhart 85 Mary Daugh erty 65 Maria Williams 72 Harriet Patton 71 Harris Kennedy 34 Ella Grady 59 Sarah Creel 76 Ruby MedAfee 19 Ormona Manemphy age unknown John Jackson 49.
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Cumberland
John B
Isabelle l Everett
William A
Ethyl C. Roman
Joseph and
Ada Reinhard
Kinood
Magnolia Denmark
William E
Grace P. Kines
Frank and
Poncetta LiSanti
Howard M
Bessie M. Hensel
Everett
Catherine Funk
Toymoso
Anna Vissello
C. I
May Linaburg
Walter Hager
Hattie Thompson
Eli Smith
Maria Kelhart
Mary J. Daugherty
Maria Williams
Harriet C. Patton
Harris C. Kennedy
Ella V., Grady
Sarah K. Creel
Ruby H. MedAfee
Judge grants divorce and custody in McGusker case
Judge Rh R Henderson grants an absolute divorce to Carrie J Mc Gusker from Oliver J McCusker and awards custody of their infant children. Euphemia Ryan sues for divorce from John H Ryan alleging desertion after 1893 marriage. eight children born. A Taylor Smith represents Mrs Ryan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rh. R. Henderson
Carrie J. McGusker
Oliver J. McCusker
Euphemia Ryan
John H. Ryan
A. Taylor Smith
Ryan
Real Estate Transfers in Frostburg and Barton
John P. Miller and wife transfer property in Frostburg to William R. Gunter and others for about $10. Ann Catherine Vogtman transfers to George Vogtman and wife in Frostburg for around $10. Sarah A. Walsh sells to Henry Fisher in Frostburg for $2 600. Cumberland Improvement Co transfers to Second Baptist Church on Grand Avenue for $1 400. Potomac Coal Co sells to John Ross in Barton for $750.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John P. Miller
William R. Gunter
Frostburg
Ann Catherine Vogtman
George Vogtman
Sarah A. Walsh
Henry Fisher
Cumberland Improvement Co
Second Baptist Church
Grand Avenue
Potomac Coal Co
John Ross
Barton
Man Suffers Bruises After Fall From Engine at Ridgsley Shops
Charles Ashby of North Me chanic street was bruised when he tumbled from an engine running board at the Western Maryland shops in Ridgsley early this morning. The incident is reported by local authorities and no serious injuries are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Ashby
North
Mechanic Street
Western Maryland
Ridgsley
Virginia Avenue
Second Street
Marriages Listed in Walter Alexander and Others
Marriage licenses granted to Walter FE Alexander and Flossel L Swanger of New Germany along with multiple couples from towns in West Virginia Pennsylvania Maryland and Virginia including Irl B Dyche and Laura E Ward Frostburg area and Elizabeth Edwards Browntown and Charles L Miller Wilma McDonald North River Mills plus others across Charleroi Hermoine Davis and Keyser etc and more couples listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter FE. Alexander
Accident
Flossel L. Swanger
New Germany
Irl B. Dyche
Berkeley Springs
W. Fa
Laura E. Ward
Cumberland
Wm. M. Jennings
Elizabeth D. Thomas
Frostburg
Charles L. Miller
Wilma McDonald
North River Mills
W. Va
Raymond B. Small
Flora Gilmer
Charleroi
Charles L. Reeves
Front Royal
Elizabeth P. Edwards
Browntown
Christmas Music Recital by Mrs Syckes Pupils
The younger pupils of Mrs Beat rice Holmes Syckes gave a cheerful Christmas music recital at the studio on Monday afternoon. After the program, Handel’s Pastoral Symphony from Messiah was played, followed by a story of the Christ child and piano music. Refreshments were served as children departed with Christmas spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatrice Holmes Syckes
Dance notices from Emmanuel parish and Allegany Academy
The Junior Church Club at Emmanuel Episcopal Church plans a New Year’s Eve dance in the parish house. The Allegany County Academy junior class issues invitations for a dance on December 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmanuel Episcopal Church
The
Allegany County Academy
Obituary items for Kitzmiller and others in Pittsburgh area
Obituary notices for Mrs. Julia Kitzmiller 75 of Pittsburgh with family survivors and home address. reference to several other local deaths including Ormond Malamphy Thomas Taylor Fenton Clabaugh and Mary Magdalena Bigam with funeral locations, church services, and burial details. includes connections to Maryland and Washington figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Kitzmiller
Station Street
East End
Pittsburgh
J. H. A. Kitzmiller
Kitzmiller
Wellersburg
Somerset County
Mt. Savage
Fittsburgh
J. H. Wingert
Joplin
L. G. Dom
Phillipsburg
J. W. Witt
Roanoke
E. T. Barr
Ormond Malamphy
M. J. Malamphy
Lakewood
Baltimore Pike
St. Patrick’s Church
Robert Welsh
Eugene Gunning
Charles Laing
John McMullen
Willard Bradour
John Stump
St. Patrick’s Cemetery
Coaster Hit Auto Injures Frostburg Boy
In Frostburg Maryland a six year old boy son of Mr and Mrs Hlanson Brown sustained a lacerated scalp and bruises when a sled collided with Dr J Gilbert Vei s auto near noon today The boy was taken to Miners Hospital where doctors said injuries were not as serious as first feared and the lad would recover Dr Silvey was newly practicing in Frostburg and witnessed the incident
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frostburg, Md
Hlanson Brown
J. Gilbert
Frostburg
Silvey
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Rickey
Angelica
Barnet
Reno
Barney Mac
South Cumberland
Bureau OF the Cumberland Press
Joseph Dawson
Centre Street M. BE
Ireland
W. C. Montignant
Montignanti
Dyche-Ward
Earl Dyche
Laura Ward
Mapleside
United Brethren Church
H. Eugene Richardson
Irs
M. V. Rice
Virginian Avenue
B. F. Graham
Leo Walsh
Seymour Street
Lloyd Albright
Hyndman
W. RK. Mendenhall
Boone Street
Crippe
T. Miller
Connellsville
William Wilson
Keyser
A. E. Wagner
Ann Street
F. A. Kiliman
Powell Jewelry
Powell’s
Virginia Ave
Vice Commission
Commission
Maryland
Braddock Heights
Frederick Williams
W. F. Williams
Edwin J. Hudson
William C. Deveeman
James Johnson
Elizabeth
George School
Philadelphia
James T. Johnson
Robert Kean
St. Vincent’s College
Daniel E. Kean
Green Street
William Sewald
Lehign University
Louis Wilson
Mrs
Verdeen Wilson
Charlotte Hall Military Academy
Christ
Hoy Miller
Springfield
Ohio
M. H. Adams
Harrison Street
J. H. Brown
Morrison Music Company
Central Y. M. C. A. Orchestra
Sunbury
Catherine Grant
Asheville
N. C
George R. Daisy
Elizabeth Tinker
Bryn Mawr College
William M. Tinker
John Davey
Paca Street
Fred Trescher
Jeannette
Marshal Porter
Winchester Bridge
George Schwarzenbach, Jr
Pacific Coast
August Burkey
Mt. Savage Junction
P. E. Finzer
John Connelly
Burkey
M. W. Cahill
Cahill
Grafton
Grafton Sentinel
Joseph Newham
Clarence FE. Getzendanner
Baltimore Avenue
Maroon
Harry F. E. Getzendanner
Charles Hanna
Paw Paw
George Henderson
Uts
Father Mathew
Ladies’ Aid Society
Karl Shaw Burkett
Hazel P. McBee
Leland L. Lash
Mary E. Glant
Hermoine, Pa
Porter Wm. Hawn
Mill Creek
Prudence L. Snack
Airdale
William Morgan
Akron
Lena L. Kight
Piedmont
Sherry Peachey
Beelville
Salome Bender
Elk Lick
Prank Kk. Crain
Mary F. Price
Davis
Ernest Gissinger
Kate A. Tucker
Samuel J. Mowry
Creek
Sarah F. Twigg
Little Orleans
Thomas Taylor
St. Patricks Church
Fenton Clabaugh
Pikesville
Clabaugh
Harry M. Clabaugh
Rose Hill
Mary Magdalena Bigam
Indian Creek
Charles J
William Dahl
Margaret Zihlman
Frederick N. Zihlman
Frederick Dahl
Zihlman
Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
St. Joseph’s
Edward
Cora Magdalen
Stickel
Mill Run
J. W. Cole
Leisenring
Daniel Dahil
Phillip Dahl
Frostburg Lad
Frostburge
Timothy Griffith
ART Shop
M. D. Sprigg
N. T Aberty St
the Central
Thermos
Lichtenstein
Baltimore Street
Spirella Corseta
Miss Heereron Walsh Hide Vhone
Ray
Centre Street
Loretta Blaus
Lesons Inc
China
South Allegany St
Marinello
Mary Carpenter
Baltimore Sr
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