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Newspaper

Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1914

Page

2

Frostburg Notes and Society Plus New Automobiles

Frostburg headlines report circulation surpassing rivals, plus ads and notices. Rev A H Thompson of Waugh M E Church moves to Dakota Conference. Five new autos arrive for local residents. Guests visit, births and moves noted. Opera House to show Perils of Pauline serial with $25,000 prizes. schedule changes for Cumberland division trains announced.

Dakota A. H. Thompson Waugh M. E Washington, D. C Grand Parks N. D F. M. McCoy Mr. Thompson Washington Frostburg Opera House United States Pittsburg Frostburg

Social Roundup: Local Residents Arrive and Depart

General Manager C. W. Galloway of the Baltimore and Ohio travels through Cumberland en route to Chicago while a stream of visitors and locals from Laurelhurst Kitzmiller Fairmont Connellsville Martinsburg and Elkins visit Cumberland or depart for summer or business. Emory Kirk visits Brunswick and J. W. Brennan attends the Knights of Columbus dedication.

C. W. Galloway Baltimore and Ohio Cumberland Chicago Ella Hood Baxley Laurelhurst Howard County W. H. Baxley Zerba Walker Elkins Kitzmiller A. Meyers P. 8. Rowe Confluence John G. Shearer Charleston A. P. Rand Emory Kirk Brunswick Rose Margaret Byrne Fairmont Sarah Everett Ferne Garner Connellsville John Everett Nellie Morley Virginia Avenue Martinsburg W. V Lottie Daily Berkeley’ Springs Station W. Va Thomas Williams Alberta Schuyler Anna Clark Cr ‘Nnellsville Robert Orr Lonaconing Alma Lyon Philip Beenete Madeli Virginia Thomas Dougherty J. W. Brennan New Knights of Columbus Honie

Lonaconing Sees Sharp Focus On Speeders

Lonaconing Mayor Smith orders police to watch for speed ordinance violators as motorists descend steep hills into town. Main street patrols will target drivers on the wrong side of the road. Miller’s Condition is Serious in Mine No 16 incident at Georges Creek Coal Company. third injury of this kind at the same mine. Will Morgan of Scotch Hill shows slight improvement from pneumonia. Nearby visitors from Connellsville and Meyersvale stay in Lonaconing with local hosts.

Smith Lonaconing Main Street Miller Donald Miller Georges Creek Coal Company Will Morgan Scotch Hill Samuel Dobbie Beryl Clark Bert Schuyler Connellsville Charles Wiliams Jennie Montgomery Eveyn Gornon Meyersvale

Big Whiskey Still Captured Near Vivian

Revenue and McDowell County officers raided the largest moonshine operation found in the state. The still was in Boston Creek Hollow four miles from Vivian and about 1000 gallons of sour mash were destroyed. A 45 gallon whiskey barrel was found in a nearby hollow and more barrels are believed hidden. The operation had been running about three years with hundreds of gallons produced. Seventy eight sacks of meal were moved to the site recently, indicating the scale of business.

Revenue McDowell County W. Va Boston Creek Hollow Vivian

Morgantown approves new high school bond by slim margin

In Morgantown on June 1 a $150,000 high school bond passed with only one fifth of the vote. Two fifths were required and 571 votes supported the measure, with 45 more needed to carry. With 72 votes cast for bonds, construction can proceed.

Morgantown

Coneyites Deliver Big Win Over Midland in Lonaconing

McKenty's Coneyites routed Midland 12 to 2 at Lonaconing on June 1. Kenney pitched effectively after a rocky first inning while Railey sparked offense and Miller shone defensively. Grindell allowed 12 Midland safeties as Coney’s bats and defense dominated the game.

oLnaconing Grindell Kenney Midland Raley Miller Kenny Clark Coney Woods Quinn

Gibson Praises Coffey as Promising Heavyweight Prospect

Veteran New York promoter Gibson lauds Coffey for superb physique and speed and a powerful punch. He notes Coffey’s fighting heart and willingness to endure punishment, while suggesting Coffey needs more experience which Gibson commits to provide under his management.

Gibson New York Coffey

Get your E feet Edison fans at union street

A brief shout invites Edison fans to visit 14 Union Drive for merchandise and event updates. The note emphasizes enthusiasm and local reach without detailing products or dates.

Union Edison Electric Co Union Sty

Sanatorium Opens for Nervous Ailments and Addictions

The sanatorium near Wills Creek, led by Dr. Wm J Ruppert of Baltimore, offers treatment for nervous diseases neurasthenia alcohol and drug addictions and related mental derangements. Located a thousand feet above historic waters with pure water and isolated setting, it promises individualized care and rapid restoration while inviting physician investigation and providing evidence of success from the Kitzmiller Maryland program.

Kitzmiller Wills Creek Wm. J. Ruppert Baltimore

Two Confirmed at Synagogue in Special Service

A special service at the Jewish synagogue yesterday confirmed Miss Ruth Shheffler and Miss Rebecca Danzig by Rabbi Baron. In his sermon he stressed loyalty to Judaism and the community. Music by Mrs. Frank Stein and Mrs. Albert Reuschlein with Joseph W. Young and Adeline Kline assisting. Washington reports Secretary Lane ridiculed Alaskan red tape and urged placing the territory under a three member development board with Alaska headquarters to manage natural resources, with related bills introduced in both Houses.

Ruth Shheffler Rebecca Danzig Rabbi Baron Frank Stein Albert @. Reuschlein Joseph W. Young Adeline Kline Washington Franklin K. Lane Senate House Committees On Territories Alaska Lane

Painless dental service ad offers five dollar sets

An advertisement from the National Painless Dentists at 100 Baltimore St offers sets of false teeth for five dollars with painless extractions advertised free. The concise notice targets cost-conscious readers seeking affordable dental care.

National Painless Dentists Baltimore St

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