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Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1915

Page

2

Frostburg Fuller for Legislature in Republican Primary

Frostburg contractor James H. Fuller announces his candidacy for the legislature in the Republican primaries. A native of Frostburg, he and his brother Harry built many county buildings and have paid fair wages. Fuller critiques state and county taxes and vows to push Annapolis to reduce the burden on workers. Beall High track results show Frostburg students competing strongly despite Keyser's edge.

Annapolis

Lonaconing Civic, church notices and local society items

The Lonaconing scene includes council and civic club meetings, church schedules, school literary society elections with named officers, a funeral, street machine damage at Ort Bakery, business renovations at James and Daylight Clothing, and a Cumberland visit by Wm. Spear, editor of the Lonaconing Advocate.

Wm. Spear The Lonaconing Advocate Cumberland

Obituary notices mark Knepp and Cunningham deaths

Mrs. Susan Knepp aged 84 widow of Henry Knepp died May 30 at her daughter’s Wellersburg home. Surviving children include Louis Knepp Elmer Kallmeyer and Mrs F P Shaffer. John George and Conrad Knepp died in accidents and Lydia Geiger preceded her. Funeral held June 2. Charles Cunningham electrician for Union Mining Company died after brief illness. He leaves wife Martha and six children, mother Mrs Martha Cunningham and siblings. Under tent six days beginning June 27 sell season tickets for Allegany county entertainment.

Susan Knepp Henry Knepp F. P. Shaffer Wellersburg Lutheran Church E. S. Johnston Elk Lick J. L. Tressler Knepp Deal Charles Cunningham Union Mining Company Ancient Order of Hiberians Sarah Lynch Martha Cunningham Thomas Cunningham Frostburg Mary Agnes Cunningham Allegany County

Cumberland Press alerts subscribers on delivery promptness

The Bureau of Cumberland Press and Carl C. Firle urge subscribers to notify their representative immediately if newspaper delivery is not prompt.

Bureau of the Cumberland Press Bureau of Cumberland Press Carl C. Firle Bureau of the Cumberland Press R. A Hoffmeister The

Delightful Lawn Party At Home Of Mr And Mrs Anthony

A lawn party last evening at the home of Mr and Mrs John Anthony featured colorful balloon lamps and tasteful refreshments. Attendees included John L McGeady Frank Allen Edward Corrigan Bernard Smith Elmer Ward George Winner Elmer Wilderman Peter Briner Frederick Benton and many others with St Josephs Church announcing masses at 8 am and 10 30 am and Holy Name Society Benediction in the evening.

John Anthony John L. McGeady Frank Allen Edward Corrigan Bernard Smith Elmer Ward George Winner Elmer Wilderman Peter Briner Frederick Benton Crester A. Newkirk Margaret Farrell Alice Kenney Esther Byrne Ursula McGuire Josephine Winters Angela Winter St. Joseph's Church St. Joseph's Catholic Church The Holy Name Society

Two Mine Workers Hurt In Separate Incidents

Harry Hines, electric motorman at Washington Mine No 2 of Piedmont and George's Creek Coal Co, mashed his foot when his coat caught on the controller while coupling cars. Domenico Vela lost the thumb and first finger of his left hand from a dynamite blast at Sullivan Bros mine. Held for October Court in the case of Robert Allen against.

Harry Hines Washington Mine Piedmont George's Creek Hines Mr. Hines Sullivan Bros Domenico Vela

Four men tried for assault in Frostburg case

Skelly Marchynski Bennett and Muir faced Squire Gatehouse on Thursday for an attack on Allen near Byrnes store resulting in bruises and cuts. Skelly became a state witness. trial slated for October. Epworth League installed officers led by Robert Carter and J Elmer Carter with others serving as officers and representatives. Coal Valley Council Jr. O U A M to hold class initiation soon with seventeen memberships applied.

Skelly Marchynski Bennett Muir Squire Gatehouse Frostburg Allen Byrnes’ Store Epworth League Robert Carter J. Elmer Carter June Lewis Andrew Nelson Ruth Radcliffe Bertha Porter Harvey Nelson J. A. Grose Jane Lewis Coal Valley Council, Jr. O. U. A. M

Conditional pardons for three West Virginia youths

Three youths, Harry Runion, James Dis hong, and Bruce Bennear, all 18–21, received pardons on condition of good behavior after being sentenced for breaking into the Western Maryland Railway depot at Elk Garden. The pardon, aided by ex-Senator W. C. Grimes, cites lack of criminal intent and first offenses. The report also lists upcoming commencement events at West Virginia University and various personal notices.

Harry Runion James Dishong Bruce Bennear Western Maryland Railway Elk Garden W. C. Grimes Charleston

Death of Miss Minnie Lanam at Westernport

Miss Minnie Lanam age 17 daughter of R H Lanam died suddenly of heart failure at her Westernport home while at the supper table. She belonged to Westernport High School sophomore class and the First Baptist Church. Funeral set for Sunday afternoon at the Baptist Church. she was well liked by teachers and classmates. Her name remained on the school roll despite health issues. W G Paul plans to open a drug store in the former Braid Shape location with new fixtures. Owen McGreevey opens a barber shop in the Hughes building with new fixtures. J P Brady rumored to open a saloon near the westernport end of the inter-state bridge after securing a license. Francis Calhoun of Parsons W Va and A Park visiting Lonaconing. H P Whitworth, attorney, visited Cumberland yesterday. L A McGuigan of Pittsburgh staying with his father John McGuigan in Westernport.

Beall High Leidholm Margaret Ewald Margaret Ewaid Bex Duffy Beall’s Lane Clifford Brewer Geo. Williams TiMn, Ohto Herman Miller McCulloch Street Geiger H. M. Grub Loysburg L. D. Mowler Germania W. Va J. D. Hoffman First English Baptist Church Barnesville Western District Association of the Baptist Church M. Elizabeth Moore S. N. Moore Fairmont State Normal School Pennsylvania C. P. Sutton Meadville Earl L. Athy Edith May Leatherman U. B. Parsonage R. G. Hammond R. V.stevenson Winchester M. E. Tracey Pittsburgh D. P. Davis Phillip Jordan Minnie Lanam R. H. Lanam Westernport Miss Lanam Westernport High School First Baptist Church Baptist Church J. P. Brady Inter-State Bridge Brady Francis Calhoun Parsons A. Park Lonaconing H. P. Whitworth Cumberland L. A. McGuigan John McGuigan

Kodak Cameras Advertise Versatile Fit for All Sizes

An advertisement promotes Kodak cameras described as fast and versatile for every size need. The copy emphasizes ease of use and broad compatibility with various film formats and models.

Kodak West Macy

Summer Dishes Highlight Beefsteak Broiling Tips

The housewife shifts to light seasonal meals as warm weather arrives. Beefsteak is favored for summer, broiled to a crisp exterior and tender inside. Cook a steak at least an inch thick, trim and rinse, then broil to enhance digestibility and flavor.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Frrostburg Beall Frostburn Keyser James Willison George Willison Loo Street Alice Rowe Eurias Rowe Spring Street Thelma Nichols Ethel Porter Center Street Floyd Dayton Oakmont B. Bittner Hill Street Bessie Pearson Joseph Smith Grahamtown Edward Kyle Washington Street Helen Duffy Jacob Meyers Water Street Broadway Electric Civic Club Lonaconing Civic Club Lonaconing Girls’ Club Bible Class First Presbyterian Church Presbyterian Church Orchestra H. L. Earnest Literary Societies Central High School Irvine Myron Price Lucian O'Rourke Emma Richardson John Ternent William Gibson Lucene O’rourke Conrad Holing Bertha Morgan Longfellow Mae Ralston Anna Kroll Cecelia Major Margaret Holing Ruth Screen Esther Bill Marion Bell Ethelyn McIntyre Harriet A. Cash Harriet A. Dash Florida Way Thomas Wheeler First Methodist Episcopal Church Oak Hill Cemetery Ort Bakery J. P. Filson Lonaconing M. E St. Peters’ Episcopal Church St. Peter’s Episcopal Church Presbyterian Church H. L.earnest New Birth Christian Endeavor Margaret Torbet Daniel G. James Mose Bear Daylight Clothing Mount Savage Frostburg Chautauqua Jacob Hafer J. B. Williams CO Frestburg E. Main Street North Centre St Eckhart Robert Allen Benjamin Franklin Citizens National Bank Geo. L. Wellington Hugh A. McMullen W. L. Morgan George Ll. Wellingt James A, Mellenry Simon Rosenbaum Warren White Char Geo. D. Landwehr Robert McDonald Thomas Footer GH Leteel Henry J. Glick Kolasbu Landweer Holzsha John Scahuler Geo. L. Wellington, G. Holssha James A. McHenry Conra Ineman South East Cor Baltimore and Centre Sts Cumberland, Maryland West Virginia University John L. Allfriend Charlestown Governor Hatfield Kathryne Coffroth Ethel A. Schwartz Myrtle Ella Masteller Mary M. Vossler Joseph Newton Sparks Meredith Myers Matlick M. Harper Mary Wann Arthur H. Dawson Alice P. Fetzer H. Gassaway Shores J. Yynn Mott Department of Expression Department of Music Departments of Music and Expression Music Hall Tri-Towns Miss Minnie Lanam W. G. Paul Braid Shape Owen McGreevey Hughes Ensign Reynolds, Maryland John
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