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Newspaper
Cumberland Press
Location
Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1915
Page
7
The Women's Corner highlights the upcoming vogue for black military braids, brass and colored buttons, and vegetable ivory ornaments on spring frocks. It notes extensive use of opalescent and jet trimming, corded effects, Hussar and Hercules braids, ratine braids, and binding braids in varied colors to modernize street and evening wear.
In St Louis on February 17 Rev Timothy Dempsey of St Patrick's church inaugurated what is believed to be the first daily noonday Catholic Mass in the United States. Previously only special occasions saw noon Masses. the aim is to allow working communicants to attend during lunch hour.
A domestic cookery excerpt details meat croquettes with tomato or oyster sauce and cheese stuffed dough baked with butter and grated cheese, plus a celery apple salad and pumpkin pie. An upcoming Western New England Chamber of Commerce dinner features Taft and Nichols discussing civic efficiency through college cooperation.
Baron Wimborne and Lady Wimborne were formally received in Dublin as representatives of King George for the coming years. Dublin streets were decorated for the occasion and the city showed lively interest in the new lord lieutenant and his wife.
A princess keeps a secret about the dainty envelope combination she wears, explained as something not intended for public knowledge. The note suggests pride in an unseen accessory that others are not supposed to notice.
Senator Jones argues against building battleships this year noting submarines prove more cost effective and warn the U S should expand a fleet of submarines and more colliers and supply ships. He criticizes relying on foreign flagged vessels for world cruises and urges stronger naval support for submarines and logistics.
The Interstate Commerce Commission ruled the rate of sixteen cents per hundred pounds for lumber from Virginia to Pittsburg and Columbus reasonable. This decision sets a floor for freight charges on those routes.
Norman E. Brooke popularizes new racquet designs now seen in the United States. Robert D. Wrenn and other leading players tested the London models noted for an oval head and beveled ash frame. Frank E. Risley helped shape the beveling to allow the ball to roll cleanly off the gut surface without rim interference.
Salem Oregon February 17 today was child welfare day by proclamation of Governor Withycombe. A number of meetings were held across the state to discuss the interests of children.
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