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Newspaper

Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1914

Page

4

Marland Theatre Presents American Girls Big Feature

Maryland Theatre opens with the tabloid musical comedy American Girls featuring nine performers led by Jack Fraquay and Raymond Lewis with Marie Miller. The act runs 10 and 20 cents, plus 50 cent seats. the program includes The Pharmacy Girl and The Beauty Doctor with Billy Allen comparable to Billy Allen in performance.

Maryland Theatre Ginger Pharmacy Jack Fraquay Billy Allen Raymond Lewis Marie Miller Maryland Billy Alien Madame Sherry Billy Allen CO

Metzger Undergoes Another Operation

Coach Sol Metzger of West Virginia University football underwent a successful operation on his leg in Redford Pennsylvania. Metzger was injured last summer at Morgantown in a jump from a moving auto. Doctors say healing bones required a second operation will keep him confined for several more months.

Sol. Metzger West Virginia University Redford Metzger Morgentown Morgantown

Trainmen Meet Tonight at Grafton Hall

Superintendent J M Scott calls a meeting at 8 15 this evening in the Eagles hall Wehn building Grafton to discuss economies and working conditions on the Baltimore and Ohio railroad. All railroad workers including engineers conductors brakemen firemen machinists boilermakers track workers shop men are urged to attend.

J. M. Scott Eagles Wehn Grafton Baltimore and Ohio Railroad

Martha Washington Candies at Smith's Model Bakery

All varieties of Martha Washington Candies are on sale at Smith's Model Bakery on North Centre Street. Call or phone to place your order.

Martha Washington Smith’s Model Bakery N. Centre St

Pulp Mill Bowlers Edge Paper Mill in Tight Match

In Md on December 22, the Devon Club alleys hosted Pulp Mill versus Paper Mill No 2. Scores show Williams LaRue Laughlin Fazenbaker Moowen among top totals as Pulp Mill rolled 1681 pins to Paper Mill's 1651 in a close contest.

Fazenbaker W. LaRue Moowen Irs

Midland Players Organize Quintet

Midland Maryland December 22 Professor Alexander Tennant forms a Midland basketball team to represent the town this season. The squad trains twice weekly at Ward's Opera House annex and is expected to challenge county rivals. Paris December 22 German trenches and two artillery pieces destroyed east of Albert. First line of German trenches southeast of Loos occupied with gains in Belgium. Hospital at Ypres bombarded.

Midland Alexander Tennant Tennant Ward Opera House Paris Albert Peronne Loos Belgium Ypres

Midland Bureau Urges Prompt Paper Delivery Reports

Cumberland Press subscribers are urged to notify their representative immediately if newspaper delivery is not prompt. The notice emphasizes quick action to ensure timely delivery and accurate circulation records.

Cumberland Bureau of Cumberland Press Firle

St. Joseph's Fair Opens at Ward's Opera House

The St. Joseph fair and festival will launch Christmas Day with a soiree under Professor Price Poland leading the orchestra. Guests from Frostburg Lonaconing Elkhart Vale Summit and other Creek-area towns are expected. Ward's Opera House hosts the event with a decorating committee led by Michael McGeady. A O H Knights of Columbus and parish confectionery tables are chaired by Mrs James McGuire Rose McMahon and Mrs Wm Phillips. Sister M Germaine oversees decorations. Rev James Quinn spearheads amusements.

St. Joseph Ward’s Opera House Price Poland Frostburg Lonaconng Elkhart Vale Summit Creek Ward Opera House Michael McGeady Knights of Columbus Michael Murphy Atkinson James McGuire Rose McMahon Ocean Wm. B. Phillips Midland M. Germaine St. Joseph’s Parochial School St. Joseph's Church James Quinn

S. T. Little Jewelry and Green Trading Stamps Offer

Advertisement notes S. T. Little Jewelry gives S. & Green Trading Stamps on all cash sales from ten cents to five hundred dollars at both stores. Also mentions Nickel's Fruit Cakes for Xmas and a generic ad note.

S. T.little Jewelry Company S. & Green

Tigers Defeat the Athletics in League Tilt

Midland on December 22 reports the Tigers swept the Athletics three straight games at Smoke House alleys to extend their league lead. Brehany led with the high average at 326. the Braves face the Red Sox tonight in a league contest.

Midland Tigers Athletics Smoke House Brehany Braves Red Sox

Davis and Elkins Defeat WVU Varsity in Season Opener

Davis and Elkins College men's basketball beat West Virginia University varsity 37 to 26 in Elkins on a Saturday night. Two former D and E players started for WVU. It marks the first of a likely three game series between the two rivals.

Elkins W. Va Davis and Elkins West Virginia University

Midland Game Ends In A Tie

An exciting basketball game at Ward's Opera House annex between the Stars and Crescents ended in a 2 to 2 tie. Referee Arch Stewart of the Lonaconing Champions noted the rough play and fair passwork given short practice time. Lineups include Stars Rusgell Grant Poland Anthony Laslow Briner McMahon and Crescents Shutz Sacre D Shutz with field goals credited to Poland and Anthony.

Midland Opera House Stars Anthony Poland Ea Hale Laslow P. Briner Achdig C. Shhutz McMahon D. Shutz Poland Anthony

Lonaconing Quint Prefers Midland Challenge

Lonaconing travels to Midland to meet their newly formed basketball five in a key contest. Midland aims to test the title contenders with solid practice and a tough road game. Savoy League results show the Tigers sweeping the Athletics in two of three and the Senators beating the White Sox.

Tigers Athletics Senators White Sox Cubs Braves Pirates Naps Athletics Eocee

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