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Newspaper

Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1915

Page

2

Get Together Titles Nine Knights of Pythias Pages

Nine candidates were named Pages at the first combined Knights of Pythias Get Together for Allegany county and Piedmont W Va held in Michael's Hall. Refreshments followed. future meetings are planned in Cumberland Barton Lonaconing and Piedmont.

Allegany Cumberland C. C. Lucas W. L. Chaney Queen City Hising Sun Lodge Lonaconing Frostburg City Lodge Barton Piedmont

Local Arrivals and Visits In Paw Paw

Miss Alice Rinehart Cahill of Hancock is in Paw Paw with Miss Annie Boxwell. Attorney Decatur Rogers of Martinsburg spent Christmas with relatives. Lindsay Vanhorn of Martinsburg visited his sisters Miss Mary and Miss Emma Vanhorn. Mr. and Mrs. Price of Roanoke visit Drs. James and Raymond Kirk. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Deneen of Hancock visit the Boxwell family. Students home from school include Miss Virginia Canfield of Shepherd College and Miss Margaret Bevans studying in Virginia. Prof. DeHaas, Paw Paw school principal, moved his family into rooms above Joshua Lewis’s store. Albert Laden goes to Toledo to work for Smith & McCormick. Miss Gertrude Gross, ill with muscular rheumatism, is treated at Allegany hospital in Cumberland.

Alice Rinehart Cahill Hancock Paw Paw Annie Boxwell Decatur Nf. Rogers Martinsburg Lindsay Vanhorn Mary Emma Vanhorn Mrs. Price Roanoke James and Raymond Kirk Harry Deneen David Boxwell Virginia Canfield Shepherd College Shepherdstown Margaret Bevans Virginia Prof. DeHaas Joshua Lewis Albert Laden Toledo O Smith & McCormick Gertrude Gross Allegany Hospital Cumberland

Death of Mrs. John Steele Aged 70 Near Koontz Mine

Mrs. John Steele died yesterday morning near Koontz mine from Wright's disease at age 70. She leaves her husband eight sons including John Thom Albert George and David Steele and a daughter Mrs. George Stark. Funeral is set for Sunday at 2 780 o'clock with Rev. H. L. officiating.

John Steele Koontz Mine Wright John Thom Albert George David Steele George Stark H. L

Cumberland Press asks readers to report delayed deliveries

The Cumberland Press urges subscribers to notify the local representative Hoffmeister if paper delivery is not prompt. Patrons and friends are asked to telephone personals and other news items to the local representative. any matter of interest is appreciated.

Bureau of the Cumberland Press Bureau of the Cumberland Press Hoffmeister The

Longtime Baltimore and Ohio worker saluted with gold watch

John Mullen, after 46 years with the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, receives a gold watch, chain, and charm engraved with his monogram from fifty colleagues. Presentation at his home followed by brief speeches from engineers H. A. Hook and J. A. Welsh, as Mullen began as a fireman and rose to trainmaster before retrenchment left him an engineer.

John Mullen Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Mullen H. A. Hook J. A. Welsh Piedmont O'Donnell J. W. Davis Grafton

Press Classifieds Offer Better Results in Want Columns

Read the want columns of The Press for effective advertising. The note suggests placing advertisements there to yield good results and maximize exposure.

Reunion of Babs Carskadon Abbotts at Gelwicks Home

Social event in Keyser features seven families visiting at the Gelwicks home on Main Street. Recapped are entertainments by Misses Shelly Wagoner Carskadon Fetzer and Russell with multiple gatherings and a Week of Prayer plan across local churches.

Babs Carskadong Abbotts John D Gelwicks Main Street Abbott Mtt. Vernon Ohio Bell Babb Williamsport Chas. M. Babb Edna Babb Morgantown Paul Kennison Cleveland Jesse T. Little and On Pittsburgh Geo. T. Carskadon J. D. Gelwicks

Damage Suit Set for Trial in Brunswick

Frederick Maryland January 1 The $10 000 damage suit of Fisk Elgin of Brunswick against the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad is set for trial January 5. For what you want try an ad in the want columns of The Press.

Frederick, Md Fisk Elgin Brunswick Baltimore and Ohio Railroad

Cleveland Himmler Dies of Acute Indigestion

Cumberland police sergeant Grover Cleveland Himmler died at his home after a late meal of plum pudding. He had served under Sheriff Irvine and was reappointed by Commissioner Himmelsaume. Survived by wife Mildred Woods and two brothers, the family noted his interest in athletics and his many friends among local youths. The death occurred shortly after a patrol, with funeral arrangements not yet announced.

Grover Cleveland Himmler Cumberland Highland Street Maxy Himmler William Himmler Mildred Woods Philadelphia Christopher Himmler Albert Himmler Mr. Himmler Baltimore Centre Street Irvine Himmelsaume Himmler Hummelshime Eisenhauer

Coney Defeats Hollidaysburg in Big Crowd Game

Lonaconing faced Hollidaysburg YMCA in the Firemen’s Armory with the Coney Champs winning 40 to 28 before an estimated 800 fans. McKenty delivered a standout shot while on the floor guarded by two players, as Lonaconing swamped all opponents and handed Hollidaysburg its lowest-scoring game of the season.

McKenty Champs Twwo Hollidaysburg Lonaconing Ee McCurdy Igs Hembau

Soldiers Five to Meet Coney Champs in Title Tilt

A marquee basketball clash is set for Tuesday January 5 at Lonacening as the Soldiers Five of Western Maryland and the Baltimore Fifth Regiment Armory Team battle for the regional crown. The Soldier lineup boasts veteran cohesion and a strong eastern record, while the Coney Champs ride an undefeated season with decisive wins. Also, Melvin Trieber 12 son of Deputy Sheriff John J Trieber is improving after a coasting injury.

Lonacening Coney Champs Fifth Regiment Armory Baltimore Maryland United States Melvin Trieber John J. Trieber

Civic Club Protest Over Stop Rules and Profanity on Streets

Cumberland Civic Club mailed a protest to the Mayor and City Council urging enforcement of ordinances requiring drivers to stop near streetcars and banning profane language on public streets. The group offers to cooperate with police by providing evidence of violations. Also noted are charity gifts to Tuberculosis Hospital and a forthcoming address by Dr. William Boetcker at City Hall.

Civic Club Cumberland Civic Club Police Department of Cumberland George G. Young St. Patrick’s Church Woolworth Store Louis Stein William Boetcker Toledo, C City Hall

Reception for Guests From Nova Scotia

Mr and Mrs William Rosenbloom hosted a large reception at their Westernport home in honor of Mrs Samuel Cohn and her daughter Miss Bertha Cohn of Halifax Nova Scotia. One hundred guests attended with music dancing and cards. Edna Bennett and Miss Cohn performed vocal and instrumental pieces while Harry Aronson served as toastmaster. Mose Shapiro of Frostburg gave a witty address on The New Year. Dinner began at eleven oclock with out of town guests Edna Kaplan Bennett Albramson Harvey Aronson among others.

William Rosenbloom Westernport Samuel Cohn Bertha Cohn Halifax Nova Scotia Edna Bennett Pittsburgh Miss Cohn Harry Aronson Piedmont

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