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Newspaper
Cumberland Press
Location
Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1915
Page
10
Patrons and friends are asked to telephone personals and any news items to The Cumberland Press. Any matter of interest will be greatly appreciated by the Editor.
Community figures frequent the area with visits from Hambleton and Romney residents. Coach Sol Metzger travels from Morgantown for fall football preparations, and Dr. E. B. Claybrook sails to Richmond for the Confederate reunion with Mrs Claybrook and Mrs Henderson aboard.
Fragmentary ad copy notes a wall park special lineup with golds and a savings offer at 30 N Vertisement April 9. Reads like a shop notice advertising a sale at Elyers.
Tokyo budget committee approves a plan to add two divisions about 24000 men to the Japanese army. Diet dissolved in December after failing to support military program. Committee also approves construction of three submarines and eight torpedo boat destroyers.
The Bee Hive announces a continuing special sale at No 60 Baltimore Street due to high demand. Customers are apologized to for Saturday crowds and shoe stock from the salvage sale will be closed out, while Liberty Street store receives a new stock and invites old customers to visit.
Cumberland Md June 1 1915 letter from Inquirer criticizes The Cumberland Daily News and Col W Bladen Lowndes for alleged self serving bias in reporting on a Trades Council resolution to continue the municipal lighting plant. The writer questions influence roles of Daily News staffer B Frank Walters and past Frostburg coverage while urging transparent action and accountability.
The Muncaster residence hosted a reception for Dr. and Mrs. Wailes and Dr. and Mrs. Graham who traveled from Baltimore. About a hundred guests attended with dancing to Daisy's Orchestra and refined refreshments. Earlier, Mr. and Mrs. Muncaster also hosted dinner for the same guests plus Mr. and Mrs. Holtzman, Mrs. Anna M. McCleave, and W. W. Brown.
Roy Bear, who died here after years of spinal trouble, was laid to rest at Union Cemetery after services at 2 PM in Meyersdale. The funeral was conducted by Rev. D. W. Michael at the home of his aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Plitt, on Olinger street. He leaves a stepfather and mother, Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Cassen, and brothers and sisters including Harry Bear, Luther Bear, Mrs. Elmer Bush, and Misses Minnie and Maggie Bear.
A special meeting of the Central Y M C A board of directors will be held at 6 o'clock this evening to elect the president first vice president second vice president recording secretary and treasurer. A supper will be served for current directors and former members of the board along with the members council. Short talks will be made.
A profitable hour sale by McMullen Bros on Wednesday June 6 starts at 11 o clock featuring items such as 42 inch Maslin fabric and 81 inch wide covers. The advertisement notes in person orders only with a 15 cent to 39 cent price spread and includes a 28e 9-4 Bro meeting reference.
Increase in taxi company facilities as Hupmobile car purchased for seven passengers to renew their fleet. The firm offers day and night service from Windsor Hotel location with phone contact 98. Advertised in May 31 notice.
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