Marriages Reported in Pittsburg and Newell This Week
Young Everett George and Miss Iola Willison wed at Flintstone in a ceremony led by Rev. Marsh. The couple plans a post July 1 home at Kennemore Apartments in Avalon Pittsburg. Also, J W Stevenson and Alice Parkins of Newell Pa wed at Arlington hotel. Domestic Science class at Maryland avenue school honored by Mrs Menefee with guests and praise for top district performance.
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Young Willison
George Everett Young
Pittsburg
Iola Priscilla Willison
Flintstone
Mr. Marsh
James Young
Wallace Young
McLain
C. B. Sutcliffe
Johnstown
Mathilde Rees
Cora EF. Smouse
T. R. Smouse
Cumberland
Alfred Willison
Chaneyseville
E. R. Wilson
Leah Wilson
Luther Wilson
Eunice Wilson
Joyce Frazee
Mary Dicken
Leah Browning
Newell, Pa
J. H. Balthis
Arlington Hotel
Arthur EE. Menefee
Maryland Avenue
Maryland Avenue School
Belle Ireland
Mikes Everett
Margaret Menefee
Miss Menefee
Gerrit Smith
W. L. McDermott
W. R. Bodine
Hedgesville
W. Va
Ida McKenzie
G. G. Byron
Paw Paw
Hammond Mitchell
Adelaide
Hedgeville
W. BK. Menefee
The
City
Bull Moosers Plan June 17 State Conference
General J. Stuart MacDonald, state chairman, schedules a Bull Moosers conference in Baltimore on June 17 to decide party strategy for the coming campaign. The talks will cover whether to field a Senate and U.S. House ticket or merge with Republicans if no independent run is made. Former Senator Wellington may run, with potential candidates in all six districts.
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J. Stuart MacDonald
Bull Moosers
The
Rennett
Baltimore
Bull Moose
George L. Wellington
Western Maryland Republicans seek seat on Accident Board
Western Maryland Republicans push to secure one of two majority spots on the State Industrial Accident Board which oversees Workmen's Compensation. Former State's Attorney Charles D. Wazaman of Washington County leads in early talk, with Avander Hagwy, A. Brown, and Vernon Fawn among others mentioned as possibilities.
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Maryland
State Industrial Accident Board
Washington County
Charles D. Wazaman
David J. Lewis
Western Aaryland
Aevander R. Hagwy
Brown
Vernon Fawn
Washington
Suffragette Miss Mary Blomfield in King George Court Incident
London reports identify the suffragette who prostrated before King George at the court levee as Miss Mary Blomfield daughter of Lady Blomfield. Her sister attended the appeal but was asked to leave the chamber. The discovery shocks high society circles in London where Miss Blomfield moves in elite social life.
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London
George
Mary Blomfield
Lady Blomfield
Miss Blomfield
Miss Bromfield
Local Maryland Banks Join Federal Reserve System
One hundred and two Maryland financial institutions joined the Federal Reserve banking system per the Fed list. The Fifth district will include 479 member banks. Virginia provides 155, while Maryland banks include Citizens First and Second National, Cumberland, Frostburg First National, Garrett National, Oakland First National, Lonaconing First National, Midland First National, Mount Savage Citizen National, Westernport First National, Barton First National, Grantsville First National, and Kitzmillerville First National.
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Maryland
Federal Reserve Banking System
Fifth Reserve District
Virginia
Citizens
First
Second National
Cumberland
Citizen’s National
Frostburg
First National
Garrett National
Oakland
Lonaconing
Midland
Mount Savage
Citizen
Beulah Miller Oversees Hotel Chaudauqua at Mountain Lake Park
Miss Beulah Miller of Washington D C formerly of this city is at Mountain Lake Park arranging Hotel Chaudauqua for the season opening June 15. William B Robb returns home from a trip to Oklahoma and other points in the West.
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Beulah Miller
Washington, D. C
Mountain Lake Park
William B. Robb
Oklahoma
Closing Exercises for Mechanic Street Colored School Advanced Class
The advanced class will hold closing exercises at the A. M. E. church at 8 15 tonight with Rev. G. W. M. Lucas delivering the address. Essays will be read and certificates awarded to Istine Washington and Pauline Wood.
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Mechanic Street Colored School
G. W. M. Lucas
Al_istine Washington
Pauline Wood
Go to Church and Get Acquainted With Your Clergyman
A call to churchgoing urges the unchurched to try attending once a week and talk with their clergy. The message argues regular churchgoing fosters honest living and provides perspective while noting critics will always speak out.
New Liner Aquitania Arrives in New York on Maiden Voyage
The Cunard liner Aquitania, largest and fastest British ship afloat, reaches New York on its maiden voyage from Liverpool with 1,055 passengers. The six day run averaged high speeds, with a total time of five days, 17 hours and 43 minutes to the sixth day. Captain Turner praised the voyage as a complete success as a fleet of 30 tugboats guided the ship to her pier.
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New York
Cunard
Turner
Disaster loss tops 1.5 million in Empress of Ireland sinking
Montreal reports place the monetary loss at 1.5 million dollars from the Empress of Ireland disaster in the St. Lawrence. The figure lists ship steers, general cargo, and bullion bars among the items, with a note that bullion may be salvaged if dynamite is not needed.
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Montreal
St. Lawrence
Order Stands Says Bryan
Secretary of State Bryan confirms the prohibition on shipping munitions of war to Mexico remains in effect. He states another vessel is preparing to sail from New York to Mexico with arms and ammunition and declines further comment.
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Washington
New York
Galveston
Mexico
Bryan
Orphan's Court Filings and Guardianships Recorded
The last will of John W. Avirett was filed proven and admitted to probate with Letters testamentary granted to Sarah D. Avirett. Administratrix J. Schiller Vogel filed a list of personal property sales and settled her final account. Guardianship and guardian accounts for Allegany county residents are noted, including R. P. Robeson as administrator on Marion C. Perry, and Bertha M. Norris as guardian for Marie B. Norris Harlen B. Norris and Leona M. Norris. Marriage licenses issued for couples in Pennsylvania and Maryland localities.
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John W. Avirett
Sarah D. Avirett
Allegany County
Irene Vogel
J. Schiller Vogel
Margaret L. Livingston
Jeanette Livingston
Storm Devastates Ursina and Confluence Pa Deaths Reported
A severe storm with lightning wrecked twelve buildings in Ursina including the post office and several shops. Injured include Mrs Henry Cameron 80 Bruce Hyatt 21 and J R Biddle. The nearby town Confluence suffered extensive damage and reports indicate two fatalities.
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Ursina
Henry Cameron
Bruce Hyatt
J. R. Biddle
Confluence
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Wagaman
Accident Board
Urs
Shad Joe Aington
Federal Reserve
Colored
God
N.Y
Aquitania
Orphan’s Court
Harry Andrew Farr
Cela Josephine Waltman
Manns Choice
David Walter Plummer
Susan Burnice Porter
John Marcus Arnold
Woodlawn
Lillian Golda Hockman
Slanesville
James William Stevenson
Alice Parkins
Rosco
Lawrence
Italy
Vincenzo Perruguia
Louvre
Paris
Wcmullen Bros
Oxfords
Goodyear
Ther
Wills Mountain Sanatorium
Kitzmiller
J. E. Chappell
Wally
Lmhe
the Cumberland Press
Reinhart Real Estate
Baltimore St
Boyd A. Reinhart
Insurance and Real Estate
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