Jail term for drinking pair and court delays in police docket
The morning docket shows Jacob W. Kertzner's speeding and reckless driving case postponed due to witnesses out of town. Jenn Taylor and Patrick Carney plead guilty for drunkenness in default of $3.75, while Joseph McDermott, a Magnolia West Virginia iron worker, is jailed on multiple charges after an alleged confrontation with Mayor Koon’s household and an officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob W. Kertzner
W. D. Lindsay
George
Dregsman
Jenn Taylor
Patrick Carney
Joseph McDermott
Magnolia
W. Va
Ludges
McDermott
Thomas W. Koon
William Shute
Shute
J. Thomas Misenhauser
Elks Plan Large Cabaret Dance Event
Cumberland Lodge No. 63 BPO Elks and Professor George R. Daisy sponsor a major social cabaret at Daisey's Dancing Academy on Tuesday. Washington dancers Miss Jessie Herriott and Charles Morgan will perform tango and other dances, with patrons including Mrs. Champ Clark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daisey’s
Cumberland Lodge No. 63
Benevolent Protective Order of Elks
George R. Daisy
Jessie Herriott
Charles Morgan
Washington
Champ Clark
Oscar W. Underwood
Society notes highlight dances and a debate on suffrage
In Cumberland society pages, the L. D. Rohrer Bible Calls hold a First Baptist Church meeting with a women vs men debate on woman suffrage. Abbutus Club hosts a prize dance at Narrows Park with couples named in multiple dances. Potomac Club’s spring-summer dance features Daisy Orchestra and a midnight repast. St Paul’s Lutheran Ladies Aid social and Knights of Columbus dance announce events. Shoemaker and Poling wed at Hendricks West Virginia with a quick trip to Cumberland. Western Maryland Railway announces Connellsville extension schedule changes effective Sunday, including cessation of the 7:25 a.m. service to Connellsville and 6 p.m. return, with no other train changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. D. Rohrer Bible Calls
First Baptist Church
Potomac Club
Daisy
Howard Miller
K. of C
Cumberland Council
Knights of Columbus
Schmutz
Connellsville
Western Maryland Railway
Settlement in Snyder damage suit against Western Maryland Railway
The damage suit of Pearl Snyder as administratrix of Norman W Snyder against the Western Maryland Railway Company was settled by compromise. A judgment for 2500 dollars plus costs was entered for the plaintiff. Walter C Capper represented the plaintiff and Benjamin A Richmond represented the defendant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Snyder
Norman W. Snyder
Western Maryland Railway Company
Walter C. Capper
Benjamin A. Richmond
Phillips sues Cumberland Electric Railway for 10000 damages
Thomas G. Phillips files a suit against Cumberland Electric Railway seeking 10000 for injuries after the car allegedly dragged him on Maryland avenue bruising and cutting him. Attorney P C Barnes represents Phillips.
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Thomas G. Phillips
The
Cumberland Electric Railway
Phillips
Maryland Avenue
P. C. Barnes
Farmer Shot by Neighbor in Somerset County Dispute
William C. Trimpey a prominent Upper Turkeyfoot Township farmer in Somerset County Pa was shot yesterday morning by Henry C. Cramer a Kingwood blacksmith now jailed on charges of the shooting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. Trimpey
Turkeyfoot Township
Somerset County
Henry C. Cramer
Kingwood
Rev Fred W Barry Accepts Call at St Johns Lutheran
Rev Fred W Barry has accepted the pastorate at St Johns Lutheran Church located at Arch and Fourth streets in Center Hall. He delivered a trial sermon here about eight weeks ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Johns
Fred W. Barry
Center Hall
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Arch and
Fourth Streets
Panamas Headwear Sale at McMullen Bros Store
McMullen Bros showcases Panama hats with prices from 3.95 to 12.00 featuring Mr. Man styles and Panamas in multiple colors and sizes. Highlighted offers include 4.95 3.95 and 7.90 for select models.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McMullen Bros
Mr. Man
Fire hose bids spark Cumberland debate in 1914 letter
A Cumberland resident questions bid procedures and hose specifications in the city fire hose contract dispute. The letter argues whether a lower bidder offered the best underwriter labeled hose and why council moved to re advertise for bids, with editor's stance noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland
the Press
Mir. Hummelshire
National Board of Underwriters
Wheelock
Eyerman
Hummelshire
F. W. Kalmbach
City Counci
Real Estate Transfers Across Several Counties
Transactions record transfers of parcels of land involving William H. Kornhoff Annie M. Plum Jessie Robertson Mary E Gordon and others Sherman Bishop Brooke Whiting trustee and The King Realty Company among various buyers sellers and prices ranging from $1 to $325 for properties on Bedford Road Corriganaville Lonaconing Mapleside Mt. Savage Rose Hill Addition Cumberland and Washington Street Cumberland with multiple parties named in these deeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie M. Plum
Louis Plum
Corriganaville
Jessie Robertson
Melville M. Fost
Lonaconing
Mary E Gordon
Sherman Bishop
Mapleside
Union Mining Company
John A. Sweene
Mt. Savage
Brooke Whiting
Walter C. Capper
Rose Hill
Cumberland
The
King Realty Company
John FE. Legge
Washington Street
Marriage Licenses Placed For Walter Kimble and Irene Purdy
List announces marriage licenses issued for Walter Victory Kimble and Irene Lee Purdy both of Keyser West Virginia Charles Beaver Shoemaker and Grace Poling Parsons West Virginia George Washington Miller Cumberland Maryland and Emma Elizabeth Brode Frostburg Maryland Ralph Cecil Young and Pearl Lorene Doty Salem West Virginia Itto C Harvey and Bertha Grace Morningstar Johnstown Pennsylvania DeLancey Waring Gates Rockwood Pennsylvania and Lou Grace Schrock Barrensville Pennsylvania Joseph Frantz Struntz Frostburg Maryland and Anna Agatha Byrnes National Maryland Edward Joseph Knoll and Phi debe Wilbert Thompson South Cumberland Maryland Elmer Raymond Ewing Petersburgh Pennsylvania and Sarah May Sassaman Neffs Millis Pennsylvania Walter Bosworth Hawthorne Millsboro Pennsylvania and Maria Katherine Gablehart McKeesport Pennsylvania Harvey Franklin Dell Kunkensville Pennsylvania and Pearl Edith Snare Roaring Springs Pennsylvania
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Walter Victory Kimble
Irene Lee Purdy
Keyser
W. Va
Charles Beaver Shoemaker
Grace Poling
Parsons
George Washington Miller
Cumberland
Emma
Elizabeth Brode
Frostburg
Ralph Cecil Young
Pearl Lorene Doty
Salem
Itto C. Harvey
Bertha Grace Morningstar
Johnstown
DeLancey Waring Gates
Rockwood
Lou Grace Schrock
Barrensville
Joseph Frantz Struntz
Anna Agatha Byrnes
National
Edward Joseph Knoll
Fpdebe Wilbert Thompson
South Cumberland
Elmer Raymond Ewing
Petersburg
Sarah May Sassaman
Neffs Millis
Walter Bosworth Hawthorne
Millsborough
Maria Katherine Gablehart
McKeesport
Harvey Franklin Dell
Kunkensville
Pearl Edith Snare
Roaring Springs
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Ursuline
Ursuline Academy
SS. Peter and Paul's Hall
Father Dominic
Helen Kean
Mary Niedballa
Ethel Ward
Mag Phyllis Copeland
Jillian Knieriem
Rose Stegmaier
Mary “Iedballa
Mise Kytlis Copland
Grace Reynolds
Alpine Club
Mary Rossworth
Lot
Mary Bailey
Elizabeth Miller
Mary Schonter
Hallie Lee
Regina Murray
Antonya Glick
Margaret Miller
Alvera Becker
Mary O'Donnell
Catherine Wolfhope
St. Joseph's Club
William Long
Mister Paul Stegmaier
Bertha Miltenberger
Ruth O’donnell
Robert Kean
Lucy Graebenstein
Katherine Lippold
Mary Soethe
James Kelly
Freda Niedballa
Louis Miltenberger
Margaret Wallace
Charles Getzendanner
Rosalia Mullan
James McSorley
Jay
ELKS
Hose House
Arch Street
Walter Allen
Richmond College
Church Musicale
Ebenezer Baptist Church
Cumberland Street
F. Brown Landor
Maryland
Abbutus Cloub
Narrows Park Pavilion
E. C. Preston
Misa Margaret Mullen
Richard Laddon
Anna Lewis
Lambert Kell
Church Society
Ladies’ Aid Society
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Kimes
Waverly Terrace
Shoemaker-Poling
Charles Shoemaker
Hendricks
Kingsley Methodist Episcopal Church
David G. Pyle
Panamas
National Painless Dentists
Baltimore St
Biddle
Firk Street
Koon
Hamelshime
Commissioner Eichelberger
William H. Kornhoff
William M. Bruce
Clarence Litzenberg
Bedford Road
Front Street
Rupbert’s
North Centre Street
North Liberty Street
Shirey & CL
Baltimore Street
Leader Garage
E. Laing Ave
J.J
People's
H H P.inhart
Cumberland, Md
Jos
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