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Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1915

Page

8

Miss Maguire Valedictorian At Saint Patrick's Exercises

Seven graduates received diplomas at St. Patrick's Parochial School exercises in Carrol Hall. Catharine Maguire was valedictorian after eight years of attendance, with Rev. Joseph Nolan and Very Rev. Edward Wunder in attendance.

Miss Maguire Saint Patrick’s Carrol Hall St. Patrick's Parochial School Mary M. McMullen Frances C. Fisher Catherine Maguire Angela May Cecelia McHugh Coletta Sebold Josephine Walsh Joseph P. Nolan Lonaconing Edward J. Wunder Catherine Maguire J .J. Maguire Fayette Street Margaret Maguire St. Patrick’s Notre Dame Convent Baltimore Notre Dame Alma Mater Joseph Nolan St. Patrick's School Lonn Genevieve Getty Catherine Mcguire Helen Arnold Mary Karney James Larking Thomas Barley Richard Gaffney Mary Barley Walter McGregor Clara Harbaugh Frank Stark Michael Naughton Helen Maguire Margaret Naughton Margaret Welsh Loretta O'Donnell Clement May Henry Barley Leo Barley Peter Romanio Robert Stark Irene Dail Elizabeth Sheridan E. J. Wunder Monica Gaffney A. J. Conlon Mich- Joseph Fahey Irene Finan C. R. O'Hara Marion Coulehan Mary Kearney Josephine McMullen Anna Fahey Josephine MceMullen Eliza McMullen Messrs. McMullen Bros Messrs. Coyle Bros Frances C. Fisher Mary McMullen Cumberland Council Knights of Columbus Edward Coulehan Thomas Kearney James Larkins Mary Finan Elizabeth Ketzner Sue McEvoy Margaret Dailey Marie McDermott Margaret Geary Mary Bailey

Cumberland Adds Two New Players From Pitt

Manager Russler secured contracts with Peck first baseman and Beattie catcher from the University of Pittsburgh. Beattie starred for Pitt in a recent game, collecting one of three hits and stealing the sole base. The players arrive tonight for West Virginia exercises highlighting Morgantown commencement.

Russler Peck Beattie University Pittsburgh W. J. University Pitt

Georgetown Commencement Draws Large Graduate Line

Commencement exercises were held today with a large turnout of graduates participating and a sense of eager anticipation noted by attendees and faculty alike.

Georgetown Ipsa Sian

Graber Gargus to Clash in 10 Round Fight Tonight

Graber and Gargus two fast lightweight boxers from Pittsburgh will headline a 10 round bout tonight under Frostburg Athletic Club. Graber aims to repeat his strong form after a 10 round draw with Fay Kaiser. Preliminaries feature Dave Shearer versus Kid Raymond and Enoch Logsdon versus Alt Miller in four round bouts.

Frostburg Athletic Club Gargus al Graber Pittsburgh Graber Fay Kaiser Cumberland Dave Shearer Midland Kid Raymond Enoch Logsdon Alt. Miller

Anniversary of Slocum Disaster Observed in New York

The eleventh anniversary of the Slocum disaster was marked with memorial exercises at the German Lutheran cemetery on Long Island. Hundreds of women and children perished when the excursion boat burned.

New York Long Island

Honor System Joke At Naval Academy Faces Charge

Annapolis June 15 Special The Naval Academy scandal over cribbing exams has widened with class leaders saying the honors system fails and 80 to 90 percent used unauthorized aids. Midshipmen Moss Wessell Nelson Evans Hamilton Duncan Harrison faced dismissal. a secretary Daniels decision pending.

Annapolis Naval Academy James E. Mosas Robert Moss Academy Moss Ralph McK. Nelson Chaplin E. Evans Stuart A. Hamilton Ralph P. Wessell T. W. Harrison, Jr Donald B. Duncan W. F. Fullam Robert L. Russell

Barton Feds Seek More Games for Fresh Baseball Team

The Barton Feds baseball club, formed a month and a half ago, has managed only three games after inviting nearly every amateur team along the Creek to play. They list their lineup including pitchers Foutz Dye and Brooks and players Wilks Lashbaugh Wilks Metz Schramm Robertson Ayer Gardner and W Metz as outfielders and utility.

Barton Feds Foutz Dye Brooks P. Wilks Lashbaugh C. Wilks T. Metz Schramm Robertson Ayer Wilks Gardner W. Metz

Aunt Rebecca Smith Celebrates 81st Birthday at Mill

Hagerstown Maryland June 15 Aunt Rebecca Smith of Hagerstown marked her eighty first birthday by working as usual at the Antietam Paper Mill where she has been employed for forty years She has missed only a few days in all that time and her vigor inspires fellow workers

Hagerstown Rebecca Smith Antietam

Edison Electric ad sells varied fans for homes and stores

Advertisement from Edison Electric Company at 30 North Liberty Street promotes fans for homes, stores, cafes and moving picture theatres in multiple sizes and styles.

Edison Electric Company North Liberty Street

Illinois Plan For Local Pool Hall Referendums

Chicago June 15 Illinois may allow counties to vote on whether pool rooms may operate as President Arthur Burrage Farwell of the Chicago Law Enforcement League pushes a statewide measure. He cites pool rooms as breeding grounds for crime and drug use and aims a broad campaign to awaken Illinois residents.

Chicago Illinois Arthur Burrage Farwell Chicago Law Enforcement League Texas Warden Whitman Cook Bridewell Farwell

No Sunday Ball In Baltimore This Year

Baltimore officials shelved a proposal to permit Sunday amateur baseball and outdoor recreation, adjourned the City Council for the summer, and delayed action until September 20. Supporters blamed Democratic machine politics for delaying the measure amid gubernatorial primaries. Opponents warn the ordinance may open the door to broader Sunday activities.

Baltimore Committee of Police and Jail Forces

Merchants Demand Lower Freight Rates

More than 200 Washington merchants filed briefs with the Interstate Commerce Commission urging amendments to rail tariffs. They seek to make freight rates from New York to Richmond, Virginia equal to or lower than those from New York to Washington, ensuring regional parity.

Washington Interstate Commerce Commission New York Richmond

A Profitable Hour at McMullen Bros Sale

The McMullen brothers advertise a profitable hour sale on Wednesday June 16 from 10 to 11. Items include 25¢ ruffled porch cushions in assorted colors 19¢ ladies white lisle hose 35c pair 38c silk waist ties and floral patterns. No phone orders filled.

McMullen Bros

Wall Paper Special at Low Per Roll Prices

Advertisement notes discounted wallpaper at 2 3 4 and 5 cents per roll with a good line of golds at 5 cents. Sells any grade of paper and offers savings at Eylers located at 30 North Centre Street.

Eylers Centre St

Arnold Massage Vibrator Promises Quick Pain Relief

An advertisement touts a vibrating massage device claimed to aid headaches nervousness rheumatism backache and more. It invites readers to a free trial promising rapid relief and renewed vitality through vibratory massage that boosts circulation and soothes tired nerves.

Arnold

Theft of Washington pew plate and Bible leaf in Alexandria

A tourist vandal stole the silver autograph plate from George Washington House pew at Christ Church and a leaf from the Bible on the Masonic altar at the Masonic Temple in Alexandria. The plate was a postwar replacement. the original left during the Civil War. The parish register, a key record, was also previously stolen and remains missing. Authorities suspect the same individuals committed both thefts and aim to recover the parish records.

Alexandria George Washington Christ P. EE Washington Masonic Temple Christ Church George W. Zachary Alexandria-Washington Lodge Raymond Padgett Robert C. Powell William J. Morton

Brakeman Falls From Train. Sustains Three Ribs

E. R. Paxton, a Western Maryland brakeman, fell from his train in the Western Mary and garde area about 8 o clock last night when the air brake was applied. He sustained three broken ribs and was taken home to 1 Cecelia Street by the Butler ambulance.

E. R. Paxton Maryland Maryand Garde Cecelia Street Butler

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Bartlet Ave Maris Stella Frances Fisher Elizabeth Ketzler Lucy Mason Anna McMullen Elizabeth Maguire Helen Welsh Dorothy Coulehan Elizabeth Wright Margaret Mullan C. Koelling Simon Kenny Frank Templeton Bernard Corrigan Valse Caprice L. G. Rathbun Frances ELKS B. P Thomas J. Eisenhauer Robert W. McMichael Germany Wilson West Virginia Morgantown W. Va West Virginia University George E. Vincent University of Minnesota G. H. Burrage Midshipmen Robert L Russell Board of Inquiry THE FEDS Ilinois N. Media John A. Fulton & Co Baltimore and Liberty Lts Cumberland, Maryland Democratic Edison Elec. Iil. CO Liberty St Baltimore St Wiesel Cumberland, MD Trans-Atlantic Steamship Agency N.Y North Centre Street Cyril B. Geare Seaver and Geare Walsh Building EAL Decatur Street Park Street Elm Street North Mechanic Street Braddock Way J. H. Holzshu. & CO
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