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Newspaper

Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1915

Page

2

Surprise Birthday Party for Isaac Timmons at Wood Street

A large surprise party honored Isaac Timmons on his 33rd birthday on Wood Street Tuesday evening. Attendees include Mrs. Cassidy, Mrs. Williams, Mrs. Eisel, Mrs. Sargent, Mrs. Morgan, plus many others. The gathering featured games and a luncheon, ending at midnight.

Isaac Timmons Wood Street Mr. Timmons Wm. Sheets Geo. Timmons Chas. Pfeister Elizabeth Saggie Elizabeth Hess Mary Thomas Margaret Watson Ida Ware Mary Ware Mary Margaret Minnie Caroline Timmons Florence Streets Timmons Ino. Braddick Russell Buckalew Harry Munsey Clarence Gready O. K. Spiker Ino Cathcart S. Taylor Isaac Edward George W. E. Timmons

Midland Bureau Alert on Prompt Paper Delivery

Cumberland Press readers urged to notify their representative immediately if newspaper delivery is not prompt. message from Midland bureau under Carl C. Firle.

Mystic Chain Function Brings Banquet to Mystic Chain Building

The Ancient Order Knights of a Mystic Chain held a banquet at the Mystic Chain Building on Jackson Street with an instrumental program and dance after a brief program of speeches songs and recitations Visitation from nearby towns was noted. Otto Hohing’s condition improved somewhat at his Frostburg home recent weeks brought renewed hope to his friends and family

Silver Wave Castle No Ancient Order Knights of the Mystic Chain Lonaconing Henry Bottner Frostourg Bottner Rhodes Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Mystic Chain Spreme John A Rho Pittsiburgh Silver Wave Knights of A Mystic Chain Jackson Stree Lodge Mr. Hohing Otto Hohing Frostburg

Parochial School Report and Parish Social Plans

The St. Joseph's Catholic School reports no misses for a long list of pupils led by Margaret Burns and Genevieve Firlie. High School girls prepare needle work for an annual exhibition while St Cecilia's choir rehearses new hymns for Sunday service. Ward's Opera House hosts a masquerade and a chicken and waffle supper with church and Ladies Auxiliary events scheduled for the coming week.

Uniform Bank Piedmont Frostburg City St. Patrick's Day Christian Endeavor Society Saint Paul’s Lutheran Church Mary Griffith Frost Avenue Frostburg Opera House Ladies’ Mite Society Mt. Zion Welsh Baptist Church St. Joseph's Catholic School Margaret Burns Genevieve Firlie Gertrude Nolan Mary Smith Catherine Canty Angela Wallace Carl Kelley Veronica Wallace Paul White Simon Byrnes John Winters Michael Hughes Michael McGoye James Cunningham Vincent Firlie Joseph Ward John Murphy John Manley Edward Winters Owen McGreevy Sylvester Shue John Fagen Marie McConnel Agatha Winters Abana Byrne Catherine Nolan Nina Kelley Rose Murphy Rosaleen Durkin Stella Brehany Julia McGown Elizabeth McConnell Anna Fagen Dorothy Byrne Dorothy Kirby Mary Woods Iona Morgan Veronica Byrnes Philip Murphy Simnon Rielly Michael Shue John Thompson Rosaleen Margaret Creamer Marie Canty Abagail Dunn Catherine Manley Michael Canty Edmund Cavanaugh Helen Thompson Irene Firlie Mary Manley Sarah Stakem Anastatia Enney Elizabeth Ulth Alicea Kenney Bernadette Ikem Lorretta Rielly Mary Cavaugh Annie Kirby Matilda Keny Owen Canty Luke Burns James Chols James Murphy John Clapp Ames Winters Memors St. Cecelias Choir Firth Mary Ward Opera Annex

Church Services and Birthday Party Note

Midland Grace Methodist Episcopal Church schedules 10:30 a m sermon on Who is to blame if I am lost and 2:30 p m Sunday School with mixed classes. Shaft Methodist Episcopal Church holds 11:45 a m Sunday School and 7:30 p m sermon on Everlasting Punishment. Midland Presbyterian Church lists 2:30 p m Sunday School and 10:30 a m preaching with Lonaconing Presbyterian choir to sing. Rev S H Jewel noted. A birthday party for Genevieve Firlie, age twelve, with red and white theme and many relatives attending. Various local residents named. illness updates include Philip Campbell improving from grip and Teresa Angela Ward and Mrs. Robert Farrell listed as ill.

Midland Grace Methodist Episcopal Church Shaft Methodist Episcopal Church Midland Presbyterian Church Lonaconing Presbyterian Choir H. Jewel Philip Campbell Teresa Angela Ward Robert Farrell M. E Davis Street Frank H. Havenner England America Abraham Lincoln Trinity Lutheran Church H. F. Baughman J. T. Lincell Christian Endeavor First Presbyterian Church A. N. Perryman West End Emmanuel Episcopal Church R. E. L. Strider

Cumberland Press urges prompt delivery and news tips

The Cumberland Press asks subscribers to notify the local representative R. A Hoffmeister if papers are not promptly delivered. Patrons are urged to telephone the local representative with any news items or matters of interest.

Cumberland Press Yaste K. Joseph Baumann Representative The R. A Hoffmeister

William Seltzer Dead In Westernport at 64

William Seltzer, aged 64, died at his Westernport home yesterday at 11 30 am after a long illness. He leaves a wife and two grandchildren Henry Seltzer and Mrs A C Linkswiler of the area. Westernport Council to Meet Monday night will discuss sewer plans for the hill section. Births noted include a son to Mr and Mrs Donivan Westernport Hill and a daughter to Mr and Mrs Willis Mc Combs Luke. Several residents are mentioned with travels and visits. The Wrath of the Gods or the Destruction of Sakura Jima, six reels, shown at the Piedmont Opera House Monday night. Advertisement.

Daniel John Krapf Springvale Farm Frostburg Chas Stewart New York City Frank Foley Davis W. Va Thomas Richards Foley Richard Nairn Hill Street Robert I. Birmingham Cumberland Valentine Sides Uhl Street Peter Lemmart Pittsburgh Owen Cooper Hitchins Howard William Arthur Emery G. Hitchins Hitchins Brothers Company Liverpool William Bradley Jenkins, Ky Bradley Edward Bradley Beall Street William Seltzer Westernport Henry Seltzer A. C. Linkswiler Donivan Westernport Hill Willis McCombs Luke Sakura-Jima Godfrey Clarksburg H. M. Maxwell H. A. Brown Romney George MacDonald Pittsburg Pa C. K. Devries Sarah Shockey Forman Grant County Asan Alt Alt Mayesville Charleston W.S. Davis

Keyser County Court Approves Notaries and Licenses

Keyser County Court approves M Workman bond as notary public. John W Folk licensed to keep hotel at Morgan House on Armstrong Street. Richeagan Sisters granted license to run a Piedmont restaurant. Court backs J W Willis as fit for notary public. Minstrel Show promotes Fire Company auto truck fund with a noon parade and a schoolchildren matinee. Fortnightly events include P O S of A banquet at K of P Armory and several church notices.

M. Workman John W. Folk Morgan House Armstrong Street Keyser Richeagan Sisters Piedmont J. W. Willis Morrison's Music Hall

Florida Congressman Clark Targeted With Threats Over Jim Crow Cars

Washington February 13 Representative Frank Clark of Florida who championed Jim Crow street cars in Washington received a letter from a blue eyed octaroon threatening to spoil his beauty by throwing a pint of vitriol in his face if the negroes are discriminated against in the capital.

Washington Frank Clark Florida

Also Mentioned on This Page

Miller Midland William Shannon David Adams Russell McMurdo James Cathcart Nellie Cathcart Aignes Cosgrove Ladies’ Guild of Saint Paul's Lutheran Church George H. Wittig Frostavempe Baptist S. S. Association Allegany County Baptist Sunday School Association Baptist Church Eckhart H. F. Loomis J. C. Walker L. L. Bradley J. P. Filson W. H. Kreitzburg Edwin Elias William Crowe Broadway James Lee Center Street Miners’ Hospital Harmon Shockey Pocahontas William Jack Mill Street Ellsworth Myers Mechanic Street Main Street Salem Reformed Church George E. Metzer Helping Hand Society Henry Strubi V. Harriday John Wesley M. E Central High Morgan Atkinson Burt McAlpine Love Gardner Knippenberg Picken Stevenson Smith E. Love Screen Dr. Hodgson Cumberland Central Y. M. C. A Coney Champs Armory Lonaconing Cotillion Club Lonaconing Five Lonaconing Savings Bank Connor Auction Bridge Club H. W. Dellinger John Wiland Cyrus Wiland Robbins Street United States Army Wiland General Funston Vera Cruz Mexico Galveston David Lauder Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore Leo Clark Garrett Clark Johnstown Bessie D. Tarbet Philadelphia New York David Nepper Mont Alto W. Q. Skilling Otto Holing & Sons Kline Bros Frostburg Opera Texas Angell Stock Co Shea’s Drug Store Billy Pilty Thoss,l. P Ss. Watersst Stburg P.O Jacob Hafer Froste Dayton Sc Cremer Bureau of Cumberland Press Carl C. Firle Ward's Opera House Order of Hibernians St. Joseph's Catholic Church Blessed Virgin Sodality James Quinn Benjamin Franklin Citizens National Bank Sabings Bank George L. Wellington Hugh A. McMuIllen Janes A, McHenry Simon Rosenbaum Warren White Geo, L. Wellingto Geo. D. Landweer Holzshu John Schiller Sueman Rosenbaum Jobin Schiller J.N.M. Brandler H. A. Bachman Mmerman South East Col Baltimore and Centre Sts Cumberland, Maryland Genevieve Joseph Firlie Marie McConnell Leona Poland Irene Byrne Helen Powers Ethel Grimes Margaret McConnell Catherine McConnell Abona Byrne Mary O'Rourke John Corrigan Simon Creegan John Anthony John Figan James Stakem Harry and Leon Firlie Fart Kelley Augustine Byrne Francis Winters Tri-Towns J. O. J. Greene Claude W. Greitzner, Jr Borden Shaft Harry Rizer Hoffman Hospital F. E. Rathbun Oakland H. M. Kemp Bloomington K. of P. Armory W. J. Heaps National John W. Irvin Shenandoah Junction F. O. Trump Kearneysville Lindburg—Hottinger Mary Hotinger Purgittsville Charles P. Lindburg United Brethren Church R. G. Hammond Frances Willard George Parsons Miss Willard I. L. McCandles Collegians Keyser Collegians Edward Mack Grace M. E. Church Mineral Street James T. Carskadon George T. Carskadon W. C. Long L. S. Leps J B. Fetzer Solon Beauty Detroit Windsor Garage & Taxicab CO South George Street Ford
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