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Newspaper

Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1916

Page

2

Frostburg Notes and Local Court Case and Social Updates

A Cumberland furniture landlord suit against Wittig and constable Williams over a Nellings tenant sale ends with the landlord prevailing after three days of deliberation. Salem Reformed Church calls Rev. Leo D. Horn. Local sports include Euchre wins by Hockenberry and a K of C Frostburg basketball game tonight.plus numerous community notices, health updates, and social arrivals from Frostburg and surrounding areas.

Thomas Gatehouse Hopkins Furniture Company Cumberland Wittig Joseph Williams Constable William Nellings Nellingson Furniture Company Arch A. Young William A. Gunter

Keyser Social Roundup Includes Travel and Visits

Mr and Mrs W H Markwood are in Baltimore for a few days. Mrs George Lincell and son James Eward return from Pittsburgh. Miss Myrtle Vosster comes back from New York and Baltimore. Mr and Mrs Hiram McKenzie from Chicago Junction visit A B McKenzie and Mrs Ed Rogers. Elmer Sheeta of Flora visits due to Mrs A J Pancake illness. Wilbur Harris of Keyser B and O Railroad goes to Martinsburg to visit friends. John Burk returns from Meyersdale.

William Price Fort Branch W. Va E. D. Wills James Sires Joseph Robert Reese Bowery Street P. G. Saffran Fast Main Street EF. B. Gales Thomas Cormick Fx ‘Khart P. Humbertson Cumberland Humbertson T. Flias Gatehouse Martha Edward Bradley Thomas Gatehouse Judge Gatehouse John Counthan Victor Meager Roger Murray Center Street Robert Hart Frank Middleton Frank Davis William Williams C. A. Richardson Clera Coudry New Orleans Vera Gibbons Trene Coudry Eltmore St. Jossee's Hospital Emma Donahue Ella McNeroy Pittsburgh Chenennsine Noah Wat Street Taylor Crenin Frost A S. ‘Brophy Ella Cronin Iis W. H. Deneen & Co W. H. Markwood Baltimore George Lincell James Eward Myrtle Vosster New York Hiram McKenzie Chicago Junction Ohio A. B. McKenzie Ed. Rogers Elmer Sheeta Flora, St

Drowning alarm on George's Creek endangers Lonaconing area

Excitement rose on Sunday night as residents heard cries along George's Creek near Lonaconing. search parties found no body and the creek proved deep. no one is listed missing. The breach of a stone wall near the C. & P. railroad tracks hindered the initial search.

Railroad Street George's Creek

Death of a child shocks Tri-Towns

The article notes the death of Hilda McKenzie, aged two years and 10 months, from pneumonia near Westernport and her funeral at Laurel Hill cemetery in Barton. It also records civic club displays, Ursuline sisters exhibits, and State Normal School drawings, with names of contributors and various local notices.

Hilda Edward McKenzie Franklin Westernport Laurel Hill Cemetery Barton Civic Club Ursuline Sisters State Normal School

Poultry Show In Full Swing In Allegany County

The Western Maryland Poultry Association opened in Sterns Hall East Main Street signaling a record 1916 exhibition. Strong entry lists from local and out-of-state breeders draw large crowds with daily features, lectures by Prof. Charles Cornman, and school attendance plans. Notable entries include D. A. Edwards White Leghorns, Duncan Sloan White Rocks, Theopolis Sperry Barred Plymouth Rocks, L. E. Good Partridge Wyandottes, Henry Fresh Buff Plymouth Rocks, and many more across multiple breeds.

Maryland Aaasematios Sterns Hall East Main Street Allegany County Charles Cornman D. A. Edwards Duncan Sloan Lewis Miller Frank Parry Rutherford Thomas Hugh Scott Cumberland City Tenn Theopolis Sperry Barred Plymouth Rocks Partridge Wyandottes G. P. Clark Barred Rocks Henry Fresh Plymouth Rocks T. L. Wiseman Rhode Island Frank Philips Harry Davis William Davis L. T. Deutellauser Harvey L. Fike Rev W. L. Lynn Lonaconing Hagerstown Wyandottes E. J

New Member of the Congressional Set

Mrs. Clifton N. McArthur arrives in Washington joining the social circle as the wife of Oregon’s newly elected congressman. The piece lists numerous ladies and their needlework or textile contributions for social season events, reflecting a formal Capitol Society.

Washington Clifton N. McArthur Oregon

Scarf and Fashion Advice Among Odd Tips

A quirky excerpt describes Miss Anastia Rafferty and Miss Genevia Jack in a humorous scene. It jokes that a railroad folder stuck in a coat pocket will draw a reaction from a wife, leading to a quick exasperated question about where the wearer is going.

Anastia Rafferty Genevia Jack Selenia Spates

Automobile Club of Maryland Seeks Applications

Press office offers application forms for joining the Automobile Club of Maryland.

Automobile Club of Maryland

Curves Hidden by Plush Coat Draws Compliment or Critique

A remark questions the value of physical charm when a woman wears a large coat that conceals her curves and dimples, reflecting attitudes about appearance and fashion.

Noisy Early Marriage Gives Way to Contented Ten Years On

The narration notes she frowns and cries when newly married due to missing nightly theater or dance outings. A decade later her mood shifts, and she is described as tickled to death by later happiness and fulfillment.

William Fox Count de Carnay Renee Delaevoix Renee Pierre Cavereaux Pierre Guardain Bella

Also Mentioned on This Page

Frostburg Salem Reformed Church Leo D. Horn McConnellstown Hockenberry Agrain Bone Laff Crowe Parker Dennison Kline McCabe Lewis Hockenberry Kreitzburg Hamill Grimm Williams Thomas Wisenborn Hoban K. of C Jr. Order Young People’s Society Young Peoples Society German Evangelical Church Howard Stevenson Benes Tron Nssssenes Vreaes F.o.b. Cumberland Philip Knop Maryinand Eliza Hays Samuel Hays Janiz Mechanic Street Jans Civic Club of Frustburg Edward White Midland J. C. Holdsworth Armory Central High School Middy Girls Weesternport High School William McLuckie Christina Barkiey David Ternent Ternent Ryoer Keyser Creek Bridge Party Hf. W. Dellinger Bride Jackson Street Mesdaines J. M. Davis Frank Jameson C. Kk. Dellinger Louise Bell Lorraine Eisenberg Elkins Read Mose Bear A. M. Evans Jennie Dixon Florence Sean Margaret Bell Sadie Clara Price May Ralston Elizabeth Screen John W. Ternent Agnes Richardson Parcel Post Lizabeth Richardson Tri-Towns The Western Maryland Railway Main Street John H. Foreman Grafton W. Av John Barrack Beard Ruth Rowan Harry Griffin J. Stell Glen Herman White Rocks W. E. Farrell J. R. Ritchie Buff Rocks Withams, Fear Charles Jenkins Helnim Margaret Hansen Tm O’shan Alfred Sarah Lewis Marek George Richardson Agnes Harmon Lenora Kylers Frank Wiland May Wilson James A. Brown Harry Harrison William Hanson W. J. Crowe Harrill William Crowe Catherine Crowe Margaret Winner Mary Finzee Margaret McKenna Centeriece Simons Arch Lennox Winifred Connor Elizabeth Sulivan Winifred Carney Mary Laughney Nellie Brown Ttrene Brown Leona Brown Glenrose Porter Margaret Monahan Irene Brown Mary Finzel Alma Casey Selina Spates Hazel Brunner Angela Smith Ritta Casey Catherine Feldman Jeannette Langford William Farridy Margaret Betz Kate Coke James Kenney Martha Kenney Ethel Pierce Mary Mayer Alexander Small H. Everline E. R. McKenzie Annie Smith Mrs. Clifton N. McArthur Jacob Hafer White Sale Arthur Einweg John Paul Metro Night William Faversham Umberland and Westernpert Electric Ry. Co Hitchins Bros. Co Modish
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