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Newspaper
Cumberland Press
Location
Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1915
Page
10
The Cumberland Press invites readers to call in personals and any news items. The Editor notes all contributions are welcome and will be appreciated.
Several Cumberland area residents are listed as ill or recovering from illness at home or in hospitals. Notables include Frank Braul treasurer of German Brewing Company and Jacob Ritter of Paca Street. Other entries note travel health issues and a newborn at Grand Union area, with hospital transfers and recoveries among local residents.
The Rev William Edward Parrish of Elkins West Virginia now Bromley evangelistic party representative married Miss Nellie Louise Wilson yesterday at the bride’s mother Mrs Cornelius Wilson 128 Pennsylvania Avenue The Rev Frank A Killman of Grace Methodist Church officiated A wedding dinner followed at the bride’s home Miss Wilson has served nine years as chief clerk and private secretary to Colonel I K Dye, former general.
Freight agent now general manager of the Coal and Coke Railroad based in Elkins. Rev. Mr Parrish, formerly Frostburg M E pastor, wed in Michigan with witnesses F M Parrish Mrs Cornelius Wilson Miss Effie Wilson Miss Roberta McCray and Mrs Edgar Holtzman. Charles Henry Wilson and Minnie L Barnes wed at Grace M E Church parsonage. Kline and Heah wed in Romney W Va with A W Oates and Mary Kline as attendants. Spanio Craver jeweler G W Spaniol of Thomas W Va and Gertrude Craver wed at Davis W Va. Craver ran Cottage Hotel in Hendricks W Va.
The Luther League at St Luke s Lutheran hosts a Lincoln Day social with a musical program. St Luke s Brotherhood adds six new members, presided by Conrad J Herpick. Social highlights include Miss Blaus gatherings, a Queen City Dancing Club dance at Daisy s, a Wertheimer s hall cabaret by Sabbath school members, a First Baptist musical by the Lightbearers class, and Moose Fair entertainment.
Governor general C W De Lyon Nicholls of the Society of Colonial Cavaliers selected Miss Caroline Fairchild Stewart and Miss Anna Wright Huske as the two prettiest attendees at the Southern Relief ball in Washington. Stewart is godchild to Mrs. George W Fairchild, wife of the congressman from Oneonta New York, while Huske is a Washington native. Both are blondes and new portraits of them appeared the day after the event.
Attorneys David A. Robb and William C. Walsh travel to Baltimore to defend Sloan H. Dennis Charles Sibley and Clifford and Cameron Jones charged with robbing box cars on the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad in a Federal Court trial before Judge John G. Rose.
Photo from the Court of Palms shows the Italian tower at the Palace of Education in the Panama exposition. Pirates defeat Braves two games to one in Savoy Duckpin League last night. Tonight games include Senators versus Giants and Yankees versus Naps.
Denver organizations arrange a mass meeting at the Auditorium to protest U S exports of firearms and war materials to nations at war with Germany and Austria-Hungary. The gathering aims to pressure U S authorities over arms shipments and neutrality policies.
The Union Woolen Mills in this city installs ten new electrical machines for suit making and will reach a capacity of 300 suits per week, becoming a large tailoring plant in the region. Existing orders from Cumberland, Frostburg, Lebanon, Thomas, and Reading will be filled locally rather than in Baltimore.
The Rev Washington Gladden marked his eightieth year in Columbus Ohio today receiving congratulations from friends and admirers. Until his retirement two years ago he was a leading Congregational Church worker and his stance against accepting John D Rockefeller money for missionary work made him widely known. he coined the term tainted money during that dispute.
Lewis J. Ort was stricken with paralysis Tuesday night while dining at the Stafford restaurant and remains unconscious in Western Maryland Hospital with his condition described as very serious.
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