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Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1916

Page

2

Frostburg Obituary and Local Notices Highlight Crowe Death

Maxwell Crowe aged 74 native of Frostburg died Wednesday morning at his home after years as stable boss for Borden Mining Company. He served in a Maryland Union regiment and was a member of Thoburn Post Grand Army of the Republic. Surviving: wife, three sons Richard L Allen AM and Gacar Crowe, two daughters Mrs Lark Neff and Mrs George W Griff, brother Luther Crowe and sister Mrs Robe Stratton. Funeral Friday at 2 pm at residence with Dr John W. Bickford officiating. interment Allegany cemetery. Party at Eckhart honors Elizabeth Twigg. Leap Year Dance attendees listed. K of P members urged to meet Sunday for practice. Numerous personals notes, society meetings, and ads follow.

Maxwell Crowe Borden Mining Company Maryland Thoburn Post Grand Tite Republic Richard L Alien AM Gacar Crowe Lark Neff George W. Griffb Frostburg Luther Crowef Proktbure Robe Stratton Meyersdal John YW. Bickford First Methodist Episcopal Church Allegany Cemetery

Delegate Smiths Gymnasium Bill Prompts Local Support

The Cen tral High School gymnasium bill draws strong backing from town leaders and parents. Central Highs athletic program, growing from 40 to over 200 members including younger students, would benefit from proper facilities and extended hours at Spier's Hall. The plan envisions efficient use of funds for equipment and possible after hours classes.

Spier’s Hall Delerate Smith Spier Aleerany Annapolis

Don’t miss The After-Stock Taking Sale at Rosenbaum’s

Advertisement notes a sale beginning Friday at Rosenbaums with emphasis on after-stock discount offerings. The brief greeting highlights a limited time event and urges readers to visit.

Rosenbaums

Awarding Prizes at Poultry Show in Frostburg

Frostburg February 3 Charles Cornman gave an address to the Western Maryland Poultry Association urging practical farming over costly houses. He warned against egg-type myths and urged measured investment. several Beall High Ursuline and normal school winners were lauded for art and craft entries with vivid prize lists during the event.

Frostburg Charles Cornman Western Maryland Poultry Association Ite Cornman

Many Winners Named in Local Craft Fair Prize List

Ethel Pierce led with multiple first prizes including center pieces and towels. Mary McGuire and May McGuire claimed several first prizes for hand painted cushions and crazy quilts. Ruth Evans and Ursuline sisters won top ribbons for quilts, while Mary Minnick and J M Crowe earned first prizes for night gowns and crochet pieces.

Frank Beall J. M. Price Effie Shaffer Mary Nicht Teresa Nicht Martha Kenney Anna Brown James A. Brown Margaret Biddington B. Blackwell Winifred Carney Catherine Crowe W. M. Parridy Ethel Pierce Margaret McKenzie James Kenney Glenrose Porter Margaret Margaret Gondry Leona Brown Genevieve Tack Mary Finzel George Hamill Harry Hanson Margaret Betz Mary Crowe EB. R. McKenazie Cecelia Spates Spier Alfred Hunter Margaret Winner H. Everline Alexander Small Mary Mayers Let William Pierce Flaurentine Mary McGuire Philip Brown Secon Frank Wiland May Wilson Conrad Ort M. Lennox May McGuire Patrick McGuire Patrick McGuirre Ursuline Sisters Ruth Evans J. M. Crowe Mary Minnick Harry Hanshbn Piddington W. M. Roberts Jeanette Langford Shanter Mrs. Simons Mis Biddington Willa Roberts Annie Smith Mrs. Thomas Spier

Wilsons Speech on Submarine Warfare and German Policy

The Berlin government adheres to the American concept of restricted submarine warfare in practice and theory. No American lives were lost to German subs before Ancona sinking, with State Department archives indicating Austrian correspondence on settling that disaster. This marks a rare instance of mutual demands in wartime diplomacy, though U.S. motives remain questioned.

Tlea Berlin Ancona United States State Department U.S

Germany Questions U S War Motives After Lusitania Loss

The piece notes German confusion over American demands for reparations and repudiation of the Lusitania sinking. It cites German readers asking if the United States seeks war and ties the question to Wilson’s warnings of imminent conflict.

United States Germany

Eye and the expressions of the press in grim context

The fragment references a grave situation with the press and public discourse. Limited readable text hints at a somber, strained media environment and heightened scrutiny of reporting. Further details remain obscured by incomplete OCR.

Harry Lauder to Perform at Mishler Theatre Altoona

Famous Scotch comedian Harry Lauder will appear at Mishler Theatre Altoona Pa on Tuesday evening February date not specified. He is billed as a top attraction for the local entertainment season drawing crowds from surrounding towns.

Harry Lauder Altoona

See Schwarzenbachs Ad on Page Four Today

An advertisement note invites readers to view Schwarzenbachs promotional insert on page four of todays edition. The brief line signals a paid notice likely promoting a product or service associated with the Schwarzenbach name.

Schwarzenbach

Fourth 5 percent dividend paid to Sutton bank creditors

The comptroller of the currency announced that the receiver Py. J. Wagner for First National Bank of Sutton has ready the fourth five percent dividend for creditors with allowed claims. The total dividends now amount to 70 percent, totaling $244,781 since the bank failed on August 27, 1914.

Charleston W. Va Wagner First National Bank Sutton

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I, Maxwell Crowe Eckhart Moses Twigg Elizabeth Louise Broadback Richard Fustrey Tia Parker Blaine Wendrickson Margaret Parke Crawford Hendrickson Pauline Clark Archie Edwards Mary James John Thomas Eva Williams Pearl Porter A. Whetstone Estella Beaman Harry Marks Mabel Cooper Arthur Sanders Emily Weigand John Broadback Elizabeth Twigg Thomas Walbert James Jenkins Mary Colborn Frederick James Marie Murphy Carry Lashbaugh Mary Watson William Porter Angela Porter Gilbert Twigg Boyd Twise Catherine Twigs Miss Deneen W. Hi. Deneeen Mapel Street Mary Vera Night Sarah Skidmore Elsa Night Angela Birmingham Lavern Thomas Guy Wright Gladys Kemp Michel Helen Doneen Bertha Lene Leona Gerdell Cumberland Joseph Cosg Ward's Midland Misalen Mary Miller Nellie Murray Mararet Relly Nanale Myers Thomas G. Dillon James Seally John Davie Max Agnew Vernon Lemmert Agamn's Brady Leslie Fi @erman de Reach Pieorce Ort Jack Patterson Farlaha Ray Wara William Winner Stanley Craze Marshall Wade John Murray James Morris Mite Society The First Baptist Church Dward Harvey Mt. Pleasant Street John Stewart William Atwell South Cumberland Isaac Kear Wright Atwell Lewis Harris Elmer Lewis Grahamtown Emma Donahue Tives Pittsburgh William Landis Meyersdale Ito Hohing Conrad New York Baltimore Philadelphia John Baden William Lyots Lonaconing Thomas Witzpatrick Charlies Blubaugh Sarah Will George Brode Sarah Annaries Green Mrs. Faber Mapte Street C. A. Richardson F.o.b Philip Knop Mechanic Street F. A. Husted H. M. Anderson Kansas City K. P. Somerville Alexander Park Alex, Sloan Allan L. Luke P. C. Pell W. Q. Skilling Miss Price Clara Price Bridge Sadie Price Mt. Savage Robert Hamilton Thos. McMillan Hugh McMillan Arch Stewart John Lee Mildred William Delaney Jackson Street Ida Mary Orr W. R. Dixon Marion James McFarland Joseph Jones Hugh Love A. P. Dunn Beall High Parochist State Normal Schools Beall High School State Normal School Arion Charles Coenman OUR Best Brands the Park Grocery CO Green Street Geo. Ruckel, Prop Jacob Hapfer Prostburg, MD Arthur Steinweg Simperiale CO Cumglaland Ash Paxson Manufacturing Tristate Paper Company John Paul Hansen United Accessories Co N. Centre ST Holbrook Blinn Vivian Martin In Hitchins Bros. Co
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