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Newspaper
Cumberland Press
Location
Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1915
Page
3
Feature heavy on quality, fit, and workmanship of snowy white lingerie. Ads promote money saving sales on slips and embroidered voiles with prices ranging from 10c to $1.75 plus special Swiss and Nainsook fabrics and various neck styles. Emphasizes new embroidered edges and sheer cloth effects as a reveal to shoppers.
Big Jess Willard says he is willing to meet all comers in a title bout, shifting the burden to manager Tom Jones and promoter Jack Curley. The piece notes pressure from fans and sport writers, while golf’s rise in popularity is also highlighted with figures on club growth and notable players taking up the game.
In circuit court this morning the case of Charles L Daniels against Louis Weber for damages from a May fire caused allegedly by the defendant's negligence was read to a jury. Daniels claims a large timber tract and pasture were ruined. The suit likely occupies the day. J W S Cochrane represents Daniels and John G Miller defends Weber. A few criminal docket cases remain to be heard Friday morning.
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.
Carl W Neff a former city resident was elected treasurer at the Harrison County Bar Association annual meeting in Clarksburg West Virginia. Joseph W Young of the R D Johnson Milling Co departed Clarksburg for Petersburg on business. Raymond L Henderson of Hancock was in the city today.
New York fashion notes for 1915 celebrate the return of the underskirt with circular cuts and lace. Empire waists and light fabrics shape nightgowns and combinations, while petticoats, ruffles, and novel lingerie styles emphasize practicality and soft silhouettes for the season.
J. S. Bosley chief supervisor of the State Tax Commission met with the County Board of Commissioners and Roderick Clary at the Court House to review old tax statistics rates levies and procedures. No action was taken.
A description notes Miss Cahill in a chic spring ensemble featuring navy blue gaberdine trimmed with striped muslin and blue velvet hat with a white silk band. The item reads like a fashion blurb from a Broadway nightlife segment.
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