Dresses in White Crepe and Embroidered Nets Display
Advertises dresses in white crepe de chine and embroidered nets trimmed with lace. Prices shown are 9.98, 12.98, and 14.98 dollars with a reference to limited stock.
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Newspaper
Cumberland Press
Location
Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1915
Page
2
Advertises dresses in white crepe de chine and embroidered nets trimmed with lace. Prices shown are 9.98, 12.98, and 14.98 dollars with a reference to limited stock.
A dense catalog of discounted items including washboards, gas mantles, polish, gas shades, wax paper rolls, tooth picks, cans, jardineres, willow baskets, and screen doors. Also listed are window screens in multiple sizes and a medal frame, with varied prices throughout.
A Hancock fire destroyed the McAfee residence and cafe and damaged the Dream Theater. Water from the new system helped prevent greater ruin as the theater roof caught fire and floodwaters filled the auditorium. Losses total about 7,000 to 8,000 with insurance covering the theater, theater contents, home, cafe, and a nearby store.
R Morris Birely of the Hagerstown and Frederick Ry Co visits Frostburg to study power needs for local mines. He aims to persuade mine owners to switch to electrical power, leveraging Frostburg Electric Light Plant and Edison contracts for ample current.
A damaged report says a broken motorcycle lay on the Chesapeake and Ohio canal road at Weverton with grass trampled as if a struggle occurred. The machine, allegedly licensed to B. B. Pave of Barnesville, Md., was stolen and abandoned, site workers suspect foul play and plan canal dragging if the owner cannot be located.
Rome June 19. Both Austrian and Italian forces raid Adriatic seaports and harass ships. Italian destroyer flotilla drives off Austrian squadron after bombardment of the Tagliamento lighthouse and the Salvaro lighthouse near Trieste. Italian destroyers shell Tannario. A small Italian steamer is torpedoed and sunk by an Austrian destroyer.
In Baltimore on June 19 the army worm outbreak has begun. Dozens of worms were found on the lawn around the Homewood Apartments on Charles Street, and residents are actively attempting to stop further spread.
Fragmentary note references money and gold lines at a location named Byl vertisement. No clear event or dates.
Local society news lists visitors and travelers from Radford Bedford Martinsburg Cumberland and Elkins with arrivals departures and greetings. Chinese delegates visit Cleveland for commercial talks and factory tours on June 19.
Miss Pauline Miller and Mere dith Tipton hosted a picnic at Lovers Leap in honor of Roberta Printz of Luray Virginia. Mrs George M Gillette gave a delightful dance Thursday night for her granddaughter Helen Gillette at the Potomac Club. about thirty attended before Miss Gillette departs for Jenkins Kentucky.
Funeral services for Mrs Joseph P Wiesel who died yesterday at her Smallwood street home will be held Monday at 9 am from SS Peter and Pauls church with burial in the church cemetery Flowers omitted per family request Dr B V Poole a Frederick County native 75 is dead at Hyndman after 50 years residence He was wounded several times in the Union army and is survived by his wife and son J B Poole of Pittsburgh
The Virginia Bridge and Iron Company of Roanoke Virginia won the contract to build a new bridge over the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal at Wiley's Ford. The bid of 1467 dollars topped the low bid, with other bids reaching up to 1900 dollars.
Sunday use promotion for Yetfson Electric Co includes 30.M Liberty and Stv Advertisements, highlighting electrical services and local availability.
Judge Keedy in Hagerstown yesterday dismissed the protest against licenses for George F Lookabaugh and William H Sturdevant to run saloons near Pen Mar Park. The dry Western Maryland Railway Co aided by Col. Charles A Little opposed the Saloon opening.
In the circuit court of Allegany County Jeo Louis Eppler as assignee versus Frederick J. Weisenmiller No 7463 Equity an order dated June 18 1915 approves ratification of a sale reported by the assignee The sale amount is stated as 14300 and publication is ordered in a newspaper in Allegany County for three consecutive weeks before July 10 1915.
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