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Newspaper
Cumberland Press
Location
Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1914
Page
2
Frostburg social news highlights from Frostburg area
Miss Fuller entertained at her parents home on Spring street with guests from Frostburg and nearby towns. A Knights of Pythias get together is planned for Wednesday with a class initiation. The first winter Sop Hop at Frostburg Opera house drew guests from Lutherville Lonaconing and beyond. The Verdi Musical club formed with 14 members and a mortgagee bought Maryland Coal & Iron land near Barrelville for 10000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frostburg Opera House
Sarah Jenkins
Lutherville
Eleanor Buick
Boise City
Idaho
Francisley
Newport
Ark
Helenley
Miss Green
Lonacon- Ing
McNamee
William Len Jiten
Mt. Savage
Franker
Piedmont
George Stern
Maryland Coal & Iron Company
Barrelville
Cotillion Club Dance and Local Holiday Notes
Cotillion Club held its second of six dances at the Firemen's Armory with William F. Dollmeyer guiding the club. Connor's orchestra supplied music. A Christmas Cantata at the Methodist Episcopal Church drew 900 plus. Santa Gold Mine enchanted attendees. Lonaconing Firemen joined the Arion Band at Frostburg fair. Several townNotables share holiday moves and positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cotillion Club
Firemen’s
William F. Dollmeyer
West Virginia and Maryland Gas
Connor
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Eckhart Worker Injured In Mine Eight Fall At Engine Room
Thomas Morris Eckhart stationary engineer for Consolidation Coal Company Mine No 8 injured this morning in a fall while clerking on engine room oilers. He was removed to his home for treatment by Dr Timothy Griffith of Frostburg. Funeral notices include Frank Benner with services at St Michael's Church Frostburg. Officers elected for Coal Valley Council No 75 Jr O U A M and details of Mine Aid Society finances and officers. Osborne Weigle and Miss Eleanor Gracie among visitors and locals mentioning Edward Duffy and other residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Morris
Consolidation Coal Company
Tsing
Timothy Griffith
Frostburg
Mutual Aid Society of Eckhart Mines
James W. Stuart
George L. Kreitzburg
A. S. Williems
Walter Myers
Robert Lee
Eckhart
James Manley
Baltimore
Michael Manley
M. Bishop
Edeton
Thos, McFarland
Washington
Margaret McConnell
Thomas P. McConnell
Paradise Street
Pittsburg
Henry Bush
Martha
Rose
Peter Bush
Ocean
Patrick Cavanaugh, Jr
Amos Adams Dead at 76 in Champ Wood Valley
Amos Adams, 76, farmer of Champ Wood in Patterson Creek Valley, died yesterday at home from apoplexy. Survived by wife and daughter Mrs. James Kuykendall of Champ Wood. Funeral held at 11 this morning at Eusebia Presbyterian Church with Rev. B. H. Franklin officiating. Burial in Frankfort Cemetery. Markwood Family Reunion Held Near Burlington with many relatives from Keyser Mc Mechen and Washington D C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos Adams
Champwood
W. Va
Patterson Creek
James Kuykendall
Eusebia Presbyterian Church
B. H. Franklin
Frankfort
Cumberland Press readers urged to contact local representative
The Tri-Towns Bureau of The Cumberland Press asks subscribers to notify the local representative if paper delivery is not prompt. Patrons are urged to telephone the representative with news items and matters of interest for publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of the Cumberland Press
Bureau of the
Cumberland Press
R. A. Hoffmeister
The
Bureau of Cumberland Press
Carl C. Firle
Claims settled for Barton teacher in Westernport crash
The claims of Miss Honora Birmingham of Barton a Westernport high school teacher against James Raines of Luke for injuries from a May automobile accident were satisfied by Raines through his attorney Horace P Whitworth of Westernport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honora Birmingham
Barton
Westernport High School
James Raines
Luke
Horace P Whitworth
Westernport
Piedmont Opens Piedmont Furniture House in McKoney building
A new store named Piedmont Furniture House opens in the McKoney building on Ashfield Street Piedmont. It will offer a full line of new and secondhand furniture. Edward Moore was arrested yesterday by Officer Brenan on a warrant from Charlies Sutherland for assault. Sutherland later withdrew charges and paid costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piedmont
McKoney
Ashfield Street
Piedmont Furniture House
Edward Moore
Brenan
Charlies Sutherland
Sutherland
Barnard Held After Smashed Store Window Incident
Peter Barnard was arrested for willful destruction of property after smashing a large plate glass show window at J. P. Brady's building in Westernport. He remains in custody for Grand Jury action. Mines No. 50 and 51 of the Davis Coal and Coke Co. resume operations with about 150 workers, ending a shutdown since last May and aiding Tri-Towns unemployment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Barnard
Barnard
J. P. Brady
Westernport
Davis Coal and Coke Co
Tri-Towns
Mrs Winters 83 Dies After Parish Mountain Life
Mrs. Jacob Winters longtime resident dies at 83 after a life on Dan's Mountains. She is survived by children including Mrs. Michael Clise and Jacob Winters of Midland. Interment in Winters burial grounds on Dan's Mountains. Nearby notes report social visits and family news from Paradise Borough and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Winters
Michael Clise
Paradise Borough
Dan's Mountains
Govan Morton
Elijah Walter
Midland
Robert F. Winters
Yale Summit
Notable college visitors and staff return to duties
Olic University in Washington hosts visiting students and faculty while Mr and Mrs E R Grant welcome family guests. Simon P Burns resumes duties in Cumberland after illness, marking a return to his position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olic University
Washington
E. R. Grant
Simon P. Burns
Cumberland
Judge Henderson Named Toastmaster for Chamber Banquet
Judge Robert R. Henderson will act as toastmaster at the Chamber of Commerce banquet on January 4 at the Windsor Hotel. Dr. Boettchner of Toledo, Ohio and President Daniel Willard of the Baltimore and Ohio railroad are expected to attend. The secretary of the Chamber seeks Carl Gray, president of the Western Maryland Railroad, to be present as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert R. Henderson
Chamber of Commerce
Windsor Hotel
Bboetchner
Toledo, O
Daniel Willard
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Western Maryland Railroad
Carl Gray
Exhibition at Crystal Dairy Farm Demonstrates DeLavel Milk Clarifier
Dairymen supplying Cumberland citizens met at Crystal Dairy Farm for an exhibition of the DeLavel Milk Clarifier. Health Officer Max J. Colton and County Farm Agent John D. McGill attended. Colton secured samples of milk to analyze the clarifier's sterilizing effect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland
Crystal Dairy Farm
Max J. Colton
John D. McGill
Colton
Christmas Program At First M P Church Acknowledges Leaders
The Christmas entertainment of the First M P Church was held last night in charge of George C Fritz superintendent of the church Sunday school and George Cox assistant superintendent. The Sunday school orchestra in charge of Professor Alvin Serf rendered several selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. P
George C. Fritz
George Cox
Alvin Serf
Classified Ad Advice for Want Columns in The Press
A reader notes that placing an advertisement in The Press want columns can yield good results. The tip emphasizes trying an ad in those sections to reach potential customers efficiently.
Death in Mine No 3 Tragedy Seizes Lonaconing
John E. Neilson a 39 year old single resident of Lonaconing formerly of Frostburg died instantly when a rock fall trapped him at Mine No 3 George's Creek Coal Co. He was loading his last car for the day and only his head suffered a crushing injury. The body was recovered after about an hour and prepared for burial. Funeral services will be held Friday at 2 pm from the family home on Welsh Hill with interment in Allegany Cemetery Frostburg. He leaves a mother six brothers and four sisters and was a member of Frostburg City Lodge No 49 Odd Fellows who will attend the funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Neilson
Lonaconing
Frostburg
George’s Creek
Neilson
Welsh Hill
Allegany Cemetery
J. Luther Martin
St. John’s Episcopa Church
Frosting
Mr. Neilson
Borden Sheft
John Cook
Seatch Hill
David Nelson
Andrew
William
David
Thomas
Hugh
Wright’s Crossing
James
William Houser
Wright's Crossing
Howard Atkin
Borden Mines
Margaret
Frostiburg
Frostburg City
Red Cross Seals Promote New Year Charity Drive
The Maryland Association for the Prevention and Relief of Tuberculosis urges Maryland residents to buy Red Cross Seals printed with Happy New Year and Merry Christmas. The seals fund tuberculosis fight as Christmas sales fell short, prompting an extra effort from all ages to support the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Maryland Association For the Prevention and Relief of Tuberculosis
Maryland
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