Western Maryland Sheep Growers Association Organized
At a City Hall meeting the Western Maryland Sheep Growers Association was formed with W. H. Smouse as president and R. C. Wilson as first vice president. James McDonald and others were named to the board of directors while a special committee on sheep raising was appointed to advance importation and flock maintenance plans. The next board meeting is set for Friday and the regular meeting on Friday, July 2 in Frostburg.
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City Hall
Western Maryland Sheep Growers Association
W. HH
Smouse
Baltimore Pike
R. C. Wilson
Rawlings
James McDonald
Barton
Mt. Savageretary
H. P. Avery
A. C. Wilson
Cumberland
D. C. Llewellyn
Frostburg
J. M. Twigg
Flintstone
W. H. Smouse
M. Llewellyn
James McDonald, Jr
James Morgan
Carlos
Jerome Burkey
H. J. Knieriem
George Stein
John McGill, Jr
Lecture on Christian Science at City Hall by Bicknell Young
Bicknell Young delivered an engaging talk on Christian Science to about two hundred attendees at City Hall auditorium. Cumberland Lodge No 271 Loyal Order of Moor plans to attend Emmanuel Episcopal Church tomorrow evening for a sermon by Rev. William Cleveland Fuchs on the lodge motto Purity and Peace.
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City Hall
Bicknell Young
Cumberland Lodge No
Loyal Order of Moor
Emmanuel Episcopal Church
Wiliam Cleveland Fuchs
Allegany Academy Annual Dance Honors Graduating Class
Led by Miss Louise Edwards and George R Wheeler the Allegany County Academy held a dance last night at the Masonic Temple ballroom with 100 couples. Prof George R Daisy’s orchestra played as patronesses and a receiving line, followed by ices and cakes at midnight. Marquette Social Club advertisement notes a weekly dance at St Mary’s Hall on June 5.
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Louise Edwards
George R. Wheeler
Allegany County Academy
Masonic Temple
George R. Daisy
Marquette Social Club
St. Mary’s School
Alarquette Social Club
St. Mary’s Hall
Oldtown Road
Washingtonians and the Government
Senator Atlee Pomerene of Ohio urged Washingtonians to elevate their civic voice saying if residents of the District of Columbia had no more influence than an Indian, there would be something wrong with him. He spoke to the Board of Trade amid calls for greater national representation.
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Washington
Atlee Pomerene
Ohio
Distref
Columbia
Board of Trade
Man Burns at U S Rail Mill Receives Aid
Frank Tange of Broadway street was badly burned on the face neck and hands by a flaring roll while at work at the U S rail mill yesterday afternoon. Dr George L Broadrup provided medical aid.
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Frank Tange
Broadway Street
U. 8
George L. Broadrup
Edison Says He Will Aid America If War Comes
In a talk on science and warfare Thomas Edison says chemistry and electricity could be used to destroy but he refuses to invent weapons. He would help defend the United States if attacked, but argues democracy, not autocracy, is the better path for the world.
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Edison
America
New York
Thomas A. Edison
United States
Germany
Europe
England
Mr. Edison
Hneland
Father Dominick Honored by Ursuline Classes
Rev. Father Dominick, pastor of St Peter and Paul Church, retires this year after service in Cumberland. Ursuline Academy students and Sisters hosted a morning reception with programs from the senior Academic and Commercial classes and gifts presented. Father Dominick thanked the Ursuline faculty and students for their kindness and said his blessing would follow his young friends.
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Ursuline Academy
Father Dominick
Peter and Paul's Church
SS. Peter and Paul's Hall
Antonya Glick
Theokla Doerner
Ursuline
Dominick
Cumberland
Maryland controls Potomac fishing turf dispute clarified
Jacob C. Turner deputy game warden reported that the Potomac River lies wholly in Maryland, negating West Virginia license enforcement. J A Viquesney forest game and fish warden stated West Virginia cannot regulate or license fishing in the stream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob C. Turner
Warien
J. A Viquesney
Forest Game
West Virginia
Potomac River
Maryland
Virginia
Local Ministers to Hold Conference at YMCA
The Ministerial Association of this city will meet at the Central Y M C A at 3:80 o clock Monday afternoon. Rev William Cleveland Hicks rector of Emmanuel Episcopal Church will conduct a conference on Problems That Confront a Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Cheveland Hicks
Emmanuel Episcopal Church
Casteel Liquor License Granted After Remonstrance Dismissal
Judge Norvert Henderson dismissed the remonstrance by the Liquor Dealers Association against Samuel Casteel. The license was issued to Casteel to open a saloon on Mill Street.
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Norvert R. Henderson
Samuel Casteel
Casteel
Mill Street
Liquor Dealers Association
Local Pairings in Courtship Notices Across States
A string of marriage notices lists H L T Watson and Ella F May Hew of Westernport Maryland, Joseph E B Crowe and Helen M Face of Frostburg Maryland, George L Rohrer and Florene E McDonough of Cumberland Maryland, Robert Davis and Bopeep Windom of Phillips West Virginia, Jacob A DeFouson and Anna Tef Tie of New Castle Pennsylvania, Jack Ganoe of Romney West Virginia and Pearl Thomas of Town Creek Maryland.
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H. L. T. Watson
Ella F. Mayhew
Westernport
Joseph EB. Crowe
Helen
M. Face
Frostburg
George L. Rohrer
Florene E. McDonough
Cumberland
Robert Davis
Bopeep Windom
Phillips
W. Va
Jacob A. DeFouson
Anna Teftie
New Castle
Jack Ganoe
Romney
Pearl Thomas
Town Creek
Luther Burbank Day at Panama Pacific Exposition
San Francisco June 6 thousands attend Luther Burbank Day at the Panama Pacific Exposition. Visitors receive seed samples claimed to grow varieties of Burbank’s famed rare plants including giant cherries plums and thornless berries.
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San Francisco
Luther
Veteran Hod Carrier Improving
Horace Mitchell aged 69 of 27 Ann street is slowly improving after a six month illness incited by pneumonia He is president and treasurer of the Hod Carriers Union and helped in erecting many of the citys important buildings in his pursuit of employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace Mitchell
Ann Street
The
Hod Carriers’ Union
Real Estate Transfers Reported In Westernport Area
Charles J. Jordan and others transfer to Pominico Scarevnci a lot on Williams Road for 700 dollars. Westernport Real Estate and Improvement Company sells to John P. Miller a Westernport lot. William M. Somerville transfers to George Jr. and Briffa Meyers a lot on Old Town Road.
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Charles J. Jordan
Pominico Scarevnci
Williams Road
Westernport Real Estate and Improvement Company
John P. Miller
Westernport
William M. Somerville
George Jr
Briffa Meyers
Old Town Road
Creditors to Meet in Hughes Bankruptcy Case
First meeting of creditors in the matter of Walter H. Hughes, a bankrupt, will be held in the office of George Henderson, referee in bankruptcy, on June 22. Hughes lists assets of 5500 and liabilities of 7370.
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Walter H. Hughes
George Henderson
Hughes
French air raid hits Crown Prince HQ Berlin officials say
Berlin reports few soldiers were killed and no officers were killed or wounded in the French air raid on the Crown Prince headquarters Thursday. Official announcement states minimal casualties and confirmed target hit with limited damage.
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Berlin
Thurusday
Stolen Goods Film Delivers Vivid War Drama at Strand
New York critics flock to the Strand to experience Stolen Goods a war film drawn from an Ouida story. A poor girl framed for theft enters Red Cross service goes to Belgium where identity switching and a daring operation reveal the truth. The drama blends battlefield horror with a tense moral chase.
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New York
Strand
Ouida
Belgium
Red Cross Service
Europe
Red Cross
America
Obituaries for Browning and Bageant Families Highlight Local Deaths
Obituary notices report the death of Mrs. Mae Browning near Deer Park from multiple illnesses at 34, leaving husband Bruce T. Browning and three children. Also listed are Mrs. Claudia FE Bageant of Martinsburg aged 35 who died after stomach trouble, with funeral plans and interment in Mt. Hebron cemetery Winchester, and other family obituaries including infant Veronica A. Will and local figures from Fairmont, Cumberland, Pittsburgh, and Martinsburg.
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Bruce T. Browning
Mae Browning
Deer Park
Oakland
Rudolph Beckman
J. H. Beckman
Fairmont
Veronic A. Will
Joseph W. Will
Will
Fairview Avenue
Peter and Paul's Church
A. L. Bageant
Claudia FE. Bageant
A. L. Beageant
North
Maple Avenue
Martinsburg
W. Va
Cumberland
Henry P. Hamill
Trinity M. E. Church
South
Winchester
Mt. Hebron
Bageant
Frederick County
Charles Jolley
Pauline
Chalmers
Ray Caldwell
Isaac Kilmer
C. C. Reynolds
Ina Jolley
Mamie Blaker
Pittsburgh
Susatia George
Fayerdale
Valley Whitacre
Bloomery
CC. P. Jolley
Bradley H. Joley
George S. Jobey
Owen Jolley
Morgan County
Missionary Women Gather for San Francisco Congress
Hundreds of women have arrived in San Francisco over the past two days to attend a week long Women Congress of Missions opening tomorrow. The event is under the National Council of Women for Foreign Missions and the Federation of Women’s Foreign Missionary Boards of the United States.
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San Francisco
Cal
Women’s Congress of Missions
National Council of Women For Foreign Missions
Federation of Women’s Foreign Missionary Boards of the
United States
Personal appeal from The Cumberland Press editors
Patrona and friends of The Cumberland Press are asked to telephone personals and their news items to this paper. Any matter of interest will be greatly appreciated. The Editor.
Crescent City Notes Include Residents and Visitors
A roundup of local movements and visits from Cumberland and nearby towns. Mrs. Coulehan at Allegany Hospital, S Sack opens a Peterstown pool hall store, J R Grove leases Hicks House hotel and plans June 10 opening, many residents travel to and from Cumberland, Meyersdale, Frostburg and Winchester for visits, business, or rest.
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Richard Coulehan
Cumberland Street
Allegany Hospital
S. H. Sack
Cumberland
Petersburg
W. Va
J. R. Grove
South Elkins
Hicks
Mt. Lake Park
John Blake
Mt. Savage
Elk Lick
Meyersdale
Mr. Blake
Elk Lick Township
W. S. White
Little Son
Berkeley Springs
Moundsville
Wheeling
Pittsburgh
W. A. Gillis
Johnstown
Panama
Gillis
Johnston
Father Erdler
Hollidaysburg
Scarpati
Barton
James Quinn
Midland
Joseph Nolan
Lonaconing
George Quinn
West Salisbury
J. J. Brady
H.C. P. Barnett
B. H. Biays
Aimee Sheridan
Bruce House
Mr. Savage
Elkins
Western Maryland Railway
Albert A. Doub
Staunton
Virginia
Harry R. Donnelly
Shaffer
L. J. Ort
Anna Ort
J. B. Musser
Berlin
C. Baker
Elizabeth Newcomer
Confluence
Bert Walker
Frostburg
Maryland
Bert
C. A. Floto
Harry W. Floto
Wm. B. Frazier
Elizabeth Philson
Jean Buley
Miss Philson
W. F
Hagerstown
Ida Trenary
Joseph Trenary
Winchester
Flour Hearing In Washington Sets Uniform Standards
Washington June 5. A public hearing on uniform definitions and standards for various kinds of flour was held in Washington with the full joint committee on definitions and standards in attendance. Representatives from the Association of American Dairy, Food and Drug Officials the Association of Official Agricultural Chemists and the United States Department of Agriculture participated.
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Washington, D. C
Washington
Joint Committee On
Association of American Dairy, Food and Drug Officials
Association of Official Agricultural Chemists
United States Department of Agriculture
Minnesota dries predict victory in Monday county option vote
Minnesota dry advocates in St Paul forecast a strong win as voters go to the polls Monday under the new county option law. Balloting will determine saloon questions in several counties including Pipestone Otter Tail Traverse Murray Blue Earth Redwood Renville Dodge Todd Kandiyohi and Olmsted.
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St. Paul
Minn
Minnesota
John Barleycorn
Pipestone
Otter Tail
Traverse
Murray
Blue Earth
Redwood
Renville
Dodge
Todd
Kandiyohi
Olmsted
William A Huster Seeks Alleghany County State's Attorney Nomination
Cumberland Maryland Republican precincts will hear William A Huster explain his candidacy for State's Attorney. He asks fellow citizens for support in the upcoming Republican primaries.
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William A. Huster
Cumberland, MD
Walsh seeks Democratic nomination for Allegany State's Attorney
William C. Walsh announces his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for Allegany County State's Attorney and asks voters for support in the upcoming primary.
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Allegany County
William C. Walsh
Fuller Barnard Jr Seeks Allegany County State's Attorney Post
Candidate Fuller Barnard Jr announces his bid in the Democratic primary for State's Attorney of Allegany County and urges all citizens to support him. He frames his campaign around public service and legal experience.
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Fuller Barnard, JR
Allegany County
Price Seeks Support for Allegany County Commissioner Post
County Commissioner candidate John J. Price urges voters in Allegany County to back his bid, noting it is subject to the Republican primaries and calling for respectful support.
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Allegany County
John J. Price
John G. Merrbach
Henry Fresh Campaign for Allegany County Treasurer
A Republican primary campaign note urging voters to support Henry Fresh for county treasurer in Allegany. The brief emphasizes his candidacy and solicits backing from all voters.
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Henry Fresh
Allegany County
Dem Primaries Subject 6 Seeks Voter Support in Legany
Legany County reports the son of the Democratic primaries courting voter backers. The appeal emphasizes civic duty and party unity as the candidate seeks broad public support across communities.
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Legany County
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Moose Club
P. G. Cowden
Third National Bank
Keneweg Co
Phil Smith
J. Phillip Roman
John A. Fulton & Co
Women's Missionary Congress
Drys
H. J. Frostburg
Frostburg, MD
House OF Delegates
Cochrane
J. W. S. Cochrane
James Chapman
Midlothian, MD
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James Patterson
the Orphans Court
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Lonaconing, MD
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