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Newspaper

Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1914

Page

7

Ship Hull Damaged In Fog Collision With Pretoria

The New York sustained a 50 foot hull gash on the port side in a collision with the Pretoria in thick fog. Captain Roberts ordered full speed then halted engines as the ship backed to avoid water ingress. Passengers awakened by the crash were kept calm and no water entered the ship. The Pretoria assisted and left port after offering aid. Arthur Miller, grandson of William Harris, was among the passengers.

New York Pretoria Roberts Robers Petoria Robert's Duggen Arthur. Miller Wilbam Harris

Elks Flag Day Program Tonight in Cumberland

The Cumberland Lodge No 63 Benevolent Protective Order of Elks holds a Flag Day service this evening in lodge rooms with readings by Fuller Bernard and John E. Edwards. D Lindley Sloan gives the oration. Miss Gladys Burkhart recites The American Flag. audience will sing patriotic tunes. social rooms open for dancing after. Pittsburg to ship food to famine districts of Vera Cruz upon Commerce Dept consignees' names.

Cumberland Lodge No. 63 Columbia Maryland America W. L. Morgan Willam M. Bruce Zack Laney George P. Ways Pittsburg

Kelly's Army Arrested Forces Work on Roads

The unemployed marchers from San Francisco to Washington were halted at Grafton after 50 members were arrested for trespassing on the Bathmore and Ohio railroad. The ragged party rode in two box cars, led by a drummer and bugler, and Kelly said 150 more men follow. County authorities fed them and will compel road and street work to pay fines.

Kelly San Francisco Washington Grafton Bathmore & Ohio McMechen Will

St Patrick's School Finals This Evening

The commencement exercises of St Patrick's School take place at Car roll Hall North Centre street this evening. The nine graduating girls include Helen A McMullen Kannah L Bucy Genevieve M Getty Margaret M Maguire Margaret C ODonnell Veronica C Coleman Largera R May Winifred R McMullen and Mary E Brooks Valedictorian Helen A McMullen. Flowers are requested not to be sent to the graduates.

St. Patrick’s School Carroll Hall North Centre Street Helen A. McMullen Kannah L. Bucy Genevieve M. Getty Margaret M. Maguire Margaret C. O'Donnell Veronica C. Coleman Largera R. May Winifred R. McMullen Mary E. Brooks Commercial Department

Wells Drops Democratic Congressional Bid for Johnson

Robert W. Wells of Prince George's county withdrew his candidacy for the Democratic Congressional nomination. He endorsed Richard A. Johnson, an Howard county organization man, as his successor.

Wells Robert W. Wells Prince George’s County Richard A. Johnson Howard County

Visiting Cards Engraved Or Printed at The Evening Press

Advertises visiting cards crafted with engraving or printing services offered by The Evening Press for social and business use.

Local Notices and Personal News Briefs

Louis R Owens of Union street joined William Harvey Engineering in Frostburg Md and departs Sunday for new duties. Mrs Addie Pelton goes to Baltimore due to a grandchild illness. Alfred Davis and wife visit cousin Florence Furstenburg in Washington DC. Sallie Stanley returns to Sacred Heart Academy Louisville Ky after visiting Mrs E B Spicer. Fannie and Sophia Kline travel to Maryland Eastern Shore for a month. William G Smith returns from a West Coast trip. Thomas Morgan of Washington DC visits. George Henderson to usher at wedding of Miss Marjory Bruce Stuart and Charles Evans Hughes Jr in New York at St John the Divine Cathedral. Henderson was Harvard Law School classmate of Hughes.

Louis R. Owens Union Street William Harvey Engineering Company Frostburg Johnstown Sacred Heart Academy Louisville Fannie Sophia Kline Maryland William G. Smith Pacific Coast Thomas Morgan Washington, D. C George Henderson Marjory Bruce Stuart Charles Evans Hughes, Jr Charles E. Hughes United States Supreme Court New York Cathedral of St. John the Divine Henderson Hughes Harvard Law School

Fireworks Fund Growing With Community Donations

A Loyal Order of Moose committee seeks contributions for a free Fourth of July river display near the Moose Hore. Donations received include the Loyal Order of Moose 25 and multiple local businesses and papers such as The Cumberland Press 6 and Evening Times 5, with several others listed and amounts varied.

Loyal Order of Moose Moose Hore John M. Street Grogs Brothers Leckemby & Cumiskey the Cumberland Press The Kenneweg Co J. Carrick & Bon Co R. BD. Johnson Milling Co e.German Brewing Co Cececes John S. McCauley

Fashion reform call at Woman's Club convention

Mrs Rudolph Blankenberg wife of Philadelphia mayor and Mrs Mary I Wood of New Hampshire spoke at the Chicago biennial Women's Clubs session urging dress reform. They condemned current fashions as immodest and uncomfortable and urged simpler more decent attire for women in public life.

Rudolph Blankenberg Mary I. Wood Chicago Underworld Philadelphia Women’s Clubs New Hampshire Federation

Classifieds section item mix with assorted notices

Classified advertisements announce two to three room light housekeeping furnished rooms for rent and available housekeepings. Various personal notices include a lost open face ladies' watch with reward and a guaranteed gold crown offer. Several requests for rental housing, furniture, and a removal notice for Wm. E. McHugg Law offices relocation to Third National Bank Street.

Wm. E. McHugg Law Remo Third National Ten Street

Cumberland City Election Polling Places Notice

In pursuance of law a Cumberland city election will be held in Cumberland during a stated period. The notice specifies polling locations and adherence to legal provisions under the city charter and general laws. Citizens advised to verify districts and casting procedures with local officials.

Cumberland Cty of

Bonds on Mayor’s call to decide city limits vote

The Board of Supervisors of Elections of Allegany County announce polling places in multiple wards for a referendum on issuing bonds. The vote is scheduled to begin at 9 o'clock a.m. with stations listed at various stores and rooms including Maryland Avenue and Browning Street addresses. Officials include Geo L Broadrup, J Grant Hayden, John B Shannon and E S Huth as secretary. Ju, 13-15.

Council of Cii Sai City Authority of Chi Maryland Knox Street Board of Supervisors of Elections Allegany County Geo. L. Broadrup J. Grant Hayden John B. Shannon E. 8. Huth Sec’y

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