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Newspaper

Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1914

Page

2

Officers elected at Washington Camp No 41 meeting

Washington Camp No 41 Patriotic Order Sons of America elected J. G. Miller as president W. J. Rankin as vice president William Hanna treasurer Thomas Jeffries M of S Charles A Rodda recording secretary John W Timmons financial secretary Edward Philphot conductor G W Griffith inspector Fred Wilson guard and Thomas H Morgan as trustees.

P.O Washington Patriotic Order Sons of America Wittigs Hall J. G. Miller W. J. Rankin William Hanna Thomas Jeffries M. of Charles A. Rodda John W. Timmons Edward Philphot G. W. Griffith Fred

Lonaconing News Briefs Cover Weddings and Local Happenings

Miss Agnes Isabelle Brotemarkle to wed Prof. Arthur Romaine Hitch at Salisbury Maryland tonight at 8 o'clock. Reception to follow from 9 to 11, couple to honeymoon then reside in Houston Texas after January 20. Also notes prize drawings by Lonaconing Firemen, a special Knight of Pythias car to Frostburg, Burns supper plans, a free moving picture show, and multiple local obituaries births and moves involving Lonaconing residents.

Agnes Isabelle Brotemarkle Arthur Romaine Hitch Salisbury Houston Tex Lonaconing Cumberland and Westernno Frostburg

Fraternal Visit by Rising Sun Lodge of Knights of Pythias

The Rising Sun Lodge No. 86 plans an initial winter fraternal visit in Frostburg tomorrow evening. The first rank team of 23 members is led by James Picken with many candidates awaiting initiation. Peter C. McFarland chairs the general committee with Thrasher treasurer and Olson Eilbeck secretary. Lafayette Lodge No. 3 of Ptea-

Rising Sun Lodge Knights of Pythias Frostburg Pythian James Picken Peter C. McFarland Pnoch Thrasher Nicholson Eilbeck Lafayette Lodge Ptea

Mount Savage Woman Injured Returning From Church

Mrs. Robert Uhl broke her wrist when she fell while returning from St. Patrick's Church last Thursday evening. Also listed are local holiday visitors including Mr. and Mrs. John Thompson of McKeesport Pa visiting relatives, Harry Ewald Johns Hopkins student visiting parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Wilson and daughter returning from Clarksburg W Va, Miss Mary W. Henkel of Washington DC visiting at Glen Savage farm, Adolph Barncard of Baltimore visiting, and Oliver Yantz returning to Pittsburgh after visiting Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Yantz.

James Muir Shaft Pekin Muir Michael Muir John Muir Charles Sell Cumberland George Kear Midlothian John Mullen Turtle Creek Mullen James Grimes Thomas Monahan Ben Bush W. Va Carlos H. B. Shaffer Willam I. van Ormer Miners’ Hospital Shaffer Union Street van Ormer Schellsburg Conrad Mattox Allen Anderson Robert Uhl St. Patrick’s Church John Thompson McKeesport Harry Ewald Johns Hopkins University Baltimore Ralph Wilson Clarksburg Mary W. Henkel Washington, D. C Glen Savage Farm Adolph Barncard Oliver Yantz Pittsburg Thomas Yantz

Frank Brunner Dies Suddenly at Local Saloon

Frank Brunner who conducted a saloon here died suddenly this morning of acute indigestion at age 27. He is survived by his mother, one brother William, and two sisters Mabel and Lawrence at home, plus sister Mrs. Marie Patton of Eckhart and brother Eugene of Frostburg.

Frank Brunner William Mabel Lawrence Marie Patton Eckhart Eugene Frostburg

Funeral of Mrs Beveridge in Westernport

The funeral for Margaret Beveridge widow of Russell Beveridge, who died at Barton aged 69, was held yesterday afternoon with burial in Westernport. Surviving are two sons and a daughter plus siblings and relatives in Chicago Barton Frostburg westernport.

Beveridge Margaret Beveridge Russell Beveridge Barton Westernport John R. Beveridge Chicago William Beveridge John Katbaugh Frostburg Benjamin J. Davis West Philip Keyes

Weltons Visit Piedmont Guests and Local Notices

Mr and Mrs Jas Welton of Fairmont W V are guests of Mr and Mrs Aaron Welton in Piedmont. Miss Etta Parsons of Davis returned home after visiting Dr Parsons on Ashfield street. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs James Sullivan yesterday. Phone 314 for visitors and delivery notes. Cumberland Press local office open and carriers blamed if paper not received. Spend evenings reading the latest news in The Press delivered to your door.

George FE Martha Fisher Cumberland Frostburg William J. Dailey Margaret Josephine Barns Carlos William Filer Ormand Street Gladys Pollock James Pollock Shaft Charles Field Midlothian Nellie Middleton Laura Lucas Daniel Brady Bluefield W. Va Center Street John Ritchie Detmold Edward Sloan Dugan Glass Works William Wilson Jackson Street Irvin B. Somerville D. R. Sloan John McMillan Pittsburgh James Spears R. T. Spears George Reidler United States Navy Henry Reidler Jas. Welton Fairmont Aaron Welton Piedmont Etta S. Parsons Davis E. H. Parsons Ashfield Street James Sullivan The Cumberland Press

New Year Ad for Taxicabs Brightens City

The old clock marks the year end as a taxi service promotes a New Year ride and contact via Phone 700. Ad copy notes the business in the market with a brief classified style headline and minimal details.

Keyser Crime Notes and Local Visits Mark Holiday Season

Christmas stabbing victims are reported with WWI era shorthand. W W Keel remains confined after being stabbed in the side in a Christmas night fight with Crawford who is jailed awaiting court. Charles Blackburn recovered from a knife cut by Harry Cather, who had a hearing and was held for court. New Year’s events outline the K P lodge opening and several visitors arrive for holidays. Local residents include Mrs Carder of Grafton visiting, Miss Elsie Wagoner home for holidays, Frank Hutchinson from New York, and Prof Koelz from Morgantown visiting.

M. Keel Young Crawford Crawford Charles Blackburn Harry Cather Cather Squire Doyle J. P. Carder Grafton J. G. Wolfe Elsie Wagoner Tunnelton Frank Hutchinson New York F. R. Koelz Morgantown Wm. Brown Pittsburg John T. Lincell

Old Town Clock to Move as St Luke’s Prepairs Tower Change

Article notes the beloved old clock in the tower of St Luke’s German Lutheran Church in Cumberland, revered since 1848. It will soon have a new home in the church tower, with bells marking 1914’s end and 1915’s start as the year closes and a Happy New Year is welcomed.

St. Luke's Bedford Street Old Town Cumberland

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