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Newspaper

Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1916

Page

8

First Lady of the Land Shapes Washington Society Tonight

The Pan American Scientific Congress delegates arrive as President Wilson and his wife begin a new era of White House social life. The piece traces how past administrations influenced social entertainments from Jefferson through Pierce, noting shifts in lavishness, simplicity, and ceremonial hosting.

An Galt White House Washington Cleveland Brillant Ouse Cleveland Cabire William C. Whitney Sec Navy Dicott Endicott Manning Veveland., Pve Prest Taft Mr. Wilson Roose Roosevelt Roosevelts Thesident Buchnan Buchanan Jefferson Davis George Washington Jefferson Monroe Jackson van Buren Tyler Polk Pierce Executive Andrew Jackson Adams

Sutler Repeats Confession in Maryland Murder Case

Solomon Sutler a 17 year old negro recounted to Baltimore officials his alleged murder of William F Brown a Silver Run farmer. He said he struck with a stone tied the corpse to a rope and dragged it to the woods then fled with Truman Williams who awaits trial. Carroll County officials plan a grand jury review for an immediate indictment and trial.

Baltimore Solomon Sutler Cumberland Elisenhauer William F. Brown Silver Run Westminster James M. Stoner Stoner Camden Station W. L. Seabrook E. 0. Weant Carter Sutler Fisenhauer Brown Truman Williams Williams Havin Catonville Marshal Carter Weant Carroll County Clay Wilson Seabrook Carroll William H. Thomas Baltimore City Connellsville Leah Weaver Hagerstown J. Lester Magaha Magala

Five Women Guard Thousand Dollars in Gold on Street

A report notes a scene with about a thousand dollars in gold left in the street guarded by five women. The detail invites readers to see more in the upcoming issue of EVERY WEEK.

Guthrie Family Stricken by Death and Illness in Romney

William N. Guthrie long time South Branch merchant and Romney resident dies at home after a complete breakdown. He served as a Presbyterian ruling elder for years. Mary Guthrie, youngest daughter, is critically ill. Robert Guthrie has just returned from surgery for appendicitis. Mrs. Guthrie is improving after a period of illness.

William N. Guthrie South Branch Romney Presbyterian Church Mary Guthrie Robert Guthrie

Eyler's Specials Fresh greens and canned goods on sale

Eyler's Fruit and Grocery promotes fresh green goods for Sunday dinners including lettuce cucumbers Brussels sprouts radishes cauliflower and peppers. The ad highlights Rainbow canned goods and country butchering offerings. A second line mentions a feature in EVERY WEEK about people who started poor and became wealthy.

Eyler Fruit and Grocery CO

Senate moves to abolish costly public institutions committee

In Annapolis Jan 7 Senator Harvey Cooper proposed ending the committee on public institutions seen as wasteful. President Campbell backs the idea and Cooper would chair the finance panel, signaling a push for legislative economy despite likely resistance. The debate centers on wasteful junkets to state institutions with lavish entertainments.

Annapolis Senate Harvey L. Cooper Caroline County Committee On Public Institutions Cooper Senate Finance Committee Treasury Denton National Bank Campbell General Assembly John J. Mahon Peter J. Campbell Robert FE. Lee Baltimore Mahon-Preston-Lee Mr. Laird Laird House

Farmer Survives After Monster Tree Falls in West Virginia

Albert A. Ritter, four miles east of Wardensville, was pinned by a collapsing tree while helping neighbor J. W. Clark. An elderly, isolated couple delayed aid until a passerby found them. Ritter remained conscious directing rescue until help arrived. his legs were severely swollen but expected to recover.

Wardensville W. Va Albert A. Ritter J. W. Clark Clarks

Quarry Finds Ganister Rock West of Tlancock

Mrs. Marshall McKibbin holding interest in an old stone quarry west of Tlancock along the B and R R line has found ganister rock in the tract. The mineral, used as a flux and furnace lining, is the only ganister deposit between Washington and Cumberland and has sold for over a thousand dollars per acre.

Marshall McKibbin Tlancock Washington Cumberland

Cheap Meat Tomorrow at City Meat Market

Local ad announces Beef roast at 10 12 cents per pound and Boiling Beef at 8 10 cents per pound. Also offered Country Sausage per pound. Address listed as 13 N Centre St near Baltimore. Ad appears in City Meat Market listing.

City Meat Market N. Centre St Baltimore

Bank closes Christmas Savings Club announces move

The Commercial Savings Bank at Liberty and Frederick streets announces the Christmas Savings Club closure on Saturday January eighth and thanks the public for support while inviting patronage at their new home.

The Commercial Savings Bank Liberty and Frederick Streets

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