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Newspaper
Cumberland Press
Location
Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1915
Page
10
Patrons and friends are asked to telephone personals and their news items to the Cumberland Press. Any matter of interest will be greatly appreciated by The Editor.
Misses Mae and Myrtle Baill of Berlin Pa visit Lonatconing two weeks with their father S J Bail. Mrs Ida Huff visits her father Marschall Michael at Terra Alta. Myra Knepper of Berlin visits brother Kilmer Knepper at home. Henry Lippel and Mose Lippel spend days in Bedford with Mose’s brother. James Williams of Cumberland was Berlin visitor at A L Dudley home. Ina Morris of Pikins visits relatives here and Frosthung. Mrs William Cassel of Berlin is brought to Allegany Hospital for treatment. Mr and Mrs James McKelvey of Cumberland visit Mrs Mary McKelvey in Williamsport. Walter S Harig, division claims agent, Baltimore and Ohio Railroad.
Spent days in Hagerstown this week. Golden has returned to Washington D C. Mrs Walter Shryer of 111 Green street is visiting Baltimore. Mrs Walter H Dodson left for Connellsville. North Center street resident ill with pleurisy. Sailed from Baltimore for Savannah Jacksonville and other Southern cities. Gen and Mrs W Bladen Lowndes of Baltimore visit the Lowndes family. M J Mullaney and Perry Warfield depart for New York to sail on the Morro Castle for Havana with further cruises to New Orleans and the Panama Canal. Wallace Grayson of 127 Seymour street operated on for head and throat trouble by Dr G O Sharrett at Western Maryland Hospital.
Rev. A. D. Chambers, once rector near Jessups and Brunswick, sent a $1000 check to liquidate church debt. He began his ministry there, later serving as an assistant at Cavalry P. E. Church in New York City.
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Cumberland division paid workers today for the last two weeks in January. The payroll is significantly larger than the prior period, signaling a boom to local business.
The condition of Lewis J. Orr of Midland at Western Maryland Hospital remains unchanged and he is unconscious. William J. Stevenson of Midland, operated on at St. Joseph's Hospital in Baltimore, Thursday at noon, shows no improvement. the operation could not be completed due to a weakened condition and a second operation will be needed when strength returns. His wife stays by his bedside.
Obituaries report death of David Utt of Milton Pa at 76 after a second stroke and list survivors including daughter Mary Fallmer and son Jesse Utt with funeral and Falmer cemetery details. Also noted are deaths of Miss Mary Whorl at 80 in Oakland with siblings, Mrs White of Wales and Mrs Ohr sister to relatives, and Edward Means union veteran at Chaneysville with many children listed. William L James former Maryland state treasurer dies at 52 in Baltimore with surviving wife and relatives.
Berkeley Springs West Virginia February 13 The State Board of Control extended the lease of Alexander Mc Neill of Washington DC on state property with the understanding that all details be completed by June 1 and the new hotel finished in one year Eugene Van Rensselaer a New York capitalist who summers at Berkeley Springs attended the meeting He said he and associates would build the hotel on the ground now occupied by the Van Rensselaer home with a cost over 100000 dollars.
The Glee Club meets at the Y M C A tomorrow at 3 o clock for its final Frostburg rehearsal before Monday night’s program. Director Frederick Foster Snow plans new numbers for the spring recital and the group departs Monday evening on the 6 30 car. tomorrow’s address is moved to 3 45 p m at Central Y M C A.
The Rev R B Ward of Oakland has gone to Auburn Maine to serve as pastor of the Methodist Episcopal Church. He recently completed a three years law course and also graduated from a real estate school in Washington DC.
The Buick company’s “prosperity train” passed Altoona between noon and 1 pm carrying 190 cars from Flint to the eastern United States. The 67 carloads, valued at $214,490 with total machinery weight of 718,400 pounds, were sold prior to arrival and will be delivered to eastern points after Harrisburg.
In a fast game Broadway Athletic Club of Meyersdale defeats Central Y M V A 27 to 13 on Meyersdale floor. Cumberland team played AAU rules and fought back with Reich, Darrah, Keller and Damm starring for Meyersdale. Landis and Bowmaster led Cumberland with multiple field goals.
An entertainment will be held Friday evening February 22 at Zion Reformed Church in honor of Washington's birthday under the church Sunday school. During the past week electric lights have been installed in the church.
Matrimonial notices reveal Miss Mary Inez Mason and Harry Charles Martin will wed Tuesday at 8 15 AM at St Patrick Catholic Church. Martin works as a druggist at J K Ford Pharmacy. Also announced is Miss Rhoda E McDermott’s marriage to A C Edwards, solemnized in Boston, with McDermott family ties in Cumberland and Edwards connected to Chicago music trade.
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