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Newspaper

Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1915

Page

5

Frostburg Boy Scouts Plan Rally at Casselman Park

Frostburg hosts the first annual Boy Scouts rally at Casselman Park on Saturday July 3 with a full day of demonstrations, parades, races, life saving displays, and an Indian dance led by Scouts and Indians. If rain delays, events move to Monday July 5.

BOY Scouts Casselman Boy Scouts of America Boy Scouts of Frostburg Casselman Park Staunton’s Dam Scout Orchestra Scout Drum and Bugle Corps Girl Scout

Carnival of Flowers Cantata at Zion Reformed Church

A Sunday evening cantata at Zion Reformed Church North Mechanic Street led by Rev R O Csatlos begins 7 30 pm Its title The Carnival of Flowers features Sun day school class members with duets trios motion songs choruses and roles led by Spring Eleanor Schade Memory and June Mildred Brown Love Read Robinette Purity Ida Drewonoski Joy Tilly Rudolph Queen of Roses Minnie Rice Angel of Flowers Ruth Hausmann Herald Fred Smith and Anna Buick Additional groups Buds of Promise Banner Bearers and Pansy Guards decorate the church Morning schedule includes Sunday school at 9 15 and German language services at 10 50.

Zion Reformed Church North Mechanic Street R. O. Csatlos Eleanor Schade Mildred Brown Read Robinette Ida Drewonoski Tilly Rudolph Minnie Rice Ruth Hausmann Fred Smith Anna _ Buick

Missing Cashier Found Near Detroit

Edward J. Hamill, 50, a bank cashier and coal operator from Kitzmiller Maryland, who vanished May 29 after traveling to Cumberland to catch a train to Clarksburg West Virginia on business, was found ill at Highland Park a Detroit suburb. D W Lemore, chief of police, telegraphed the update and Wv. P. Pew left to bring Hamill home after a continuous search.

Edward J. Hamill Kitzmiller Cumberland Clarksburg W. Va Highland Park Detroit Mich D. W. Lemore Hamill Wv. P. Pew

West Side Repair Shop Ad Offers Bicycles and Sundries

Advertisement from West Side Repair Sf Supply Shop at 212 Fayette Street lists bicycles, repairs, lawn mowers, roller skates, baby buggies, and misc items for sale. States they fix items and return promptly with satisfaction. Phone 817-F. Je.19-11.

Gurgpisi West Side Sf Supply Fayette Street

Matrimony: Neff and Fiowe wed in Baltimore church ceremony

Dr J Edward Neff a Baltimore College of Dental Surgeons graduate and Miss Loise I Fiowe daughter of Mrs Carrie Rowe were married at Steawbridge Methodist Episcopal Church Baltimore Rev Robert W Weech officiating A reception followed at 310 West Langale Street Neff will reside at 114 West Fayette Street after July 1 Gibbs Roy Gibbs of Parsons Pulp and Paper Company wed Miss Ethel May Baer daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Wilson Baer of near Dobbin W Va in the bride's home

J. Edward Neff Baltimore College of Dental Surgeons Loise I. Fiowe Carrie Rowe W. B. Rowe Aberdeen Steawbridge Methodist Episcopal Church Baltimore Robert W. Weech West Langale Street Neff Gibbs—Baer Roy Gibbs Parsons Pulp and Paper Company Ethel May Baer Harry Wilson Baer Near Dobbin W. Va

Promoted to High School From Centre Street Class

Eighteen pupils at Centre street public school have been promoted to the High School. The list includes Thelma Cowgill William Matthaci Archibald Hutchison Gustave Knier jem Laura Gallmeier Marie White Mildred Marean Clarence Violette.

Centre Street Thelma Cowgill Wiliam Matthaci Archibald Hutchison Gustave Knierjem Laura Gallmeier Marie White Mildred Marean Clarence Violette

Bergner to Lead Service at Zion Lutheran Church

Rev. C. F. Bergner of St. Luke's Lutheran Church will conduct services at 3 p.m. tomorrow at Zion Lutheran on Bedford Road. The St. Luke's Missionary Society plans an ice cream festival on the church lot at Bedford and Columbia streets Thursday evening, June 24. Bergner recently returned from Loysville Pa where he attended a trustees meeting of the Trossier Orphans Home.

C. F. Bergner St. Luke’s Lutheran Church Zion Lutheran Church Bedford Road The Missionary Society of the St C. F. Bergener Loysville Trossier Orphans’ Home Mr. Bergner

Printers Hold Big Picnic Today in Cumberland

Cumberland Typographical Union No 244 hosts a large picnic at Narrows Park marking Cumberland’s first printers picnic in 23 years. Expected record turnout with dancing games and other amusements. committee includes Justice Charles O Roemer John H McCullough James Orr James Close and B Frank Walters.

Cumberland Typographical Union, No. 244 Narrows Park Cumberland Charles O. Roemer John H. McCullough James Orr James Close B. Frank Walters

Obituary notices and community bereavements in Cumberland area

Obituary notices for William Weigand of Cumberland died after illness at 86 Columbia Street at 65 years. Sons and daughters listed with spouses, church ties to St Luke's Lutheran, and funeral arrangements pending arrival of son Charles F. Weigand. Also notice of Elizabeth Hendrickson's death after a paralytic stroke and long illness. services at Union Grove Church. Multiple other local obituaries, church services, weddings and community events summarized with dates and locations.

William Weigand Baltimore and Ohio Columbia Street Weigand Cumberland John Weigand Baltimore and Ohio Railroad St. Luke’s Lutheran Church Charles F. Weigand Mills Hotels New York Frank J. Greenwald Anna Blanche Weigand Samuel D. Ways John Kemp Chicago Elizabeth Hendrickson Somerfield Hendrickson Charles 8S Hendrickson Baltimore Rodgeway Terrace Allegany Hospital Edward Wilson Miller Oldtown Maria Willison Owen Willison Patterson's Creek W. Va Carrie Wilkinson Dallas Texas Susan Robinson North Center Street Hazen Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church Union Grove Methodist Episcopal Church William Vierpont Joseph Dawson Gentre Street Methodist Episcopal Church Union Grove

Kingsley Children’s Day Program at Kingsley M E Church

A Kingsley M E Church program for Children’s Day begins at 8 p m featuring a melody of love violin and piano duet by Miss Rice and Mr Smith. It lists school performances, recitations by multiple students, songs, solos, duets, and a pastor’s remarks ending with benediction.

Kingsley M. E Miss Rice Mr. Smith Earl Pile C. E. Fuller Geraldine Keyser Mary Youngblood Eva Hamilton Norene Rice Isabella Haller June Flake Elsie Twigg Frederick Cook Ethel Gross Freddie Jenkins Grace Wilson Alberta Rexwood Ruth Dennings Walter Fuller Estelle Kuhns Sarah Twigg

Personal notes from Keyser and area headlines

Mrs Boogher of St Louis visits her niece Mrs Jas Carskadon at Keyser and may stay for the summer. Former State Senator C A Hood of Keyser suffers a stroke and is unable to talk after a buggy trip to Grant County in hot sun. Arthur E Montgomery C H Roman N W Beall J H Hebb and H L Ginniman return from a bicycle trip to Hagerstown and Gettysburg Battlefield. M B Kann Eastern representative of American Tobacco Co ends sojourn in Cumberland and sails to Wheeling. Henry and Orlander Ryland depart for Baltimore.

J. H. Hebb H. L. Ginniman Hagerstown Gettysburg Battlefield Cumberland M. B. Kann American Tobacco Co Wheeling W. Va Henry Orlander Ryland Baltimore

Riverboat Cabaret Trip Advertises Evening Singers

A floating cabaret at Rivergate Park offers a one hour trip with the Quartette singing aboard. Capacity 250 passengers. ten cent fares for the trip and ten cent round trip. Boat landing at Rivergate Park. Advertisement dated January 19.

Quartette Rivergwfe

Epworth League Convention Sets Meeting in Kitzmiller

The Oakland district conference Epworth League of the Methodist church meets in Kitzmiller next week. Albert White of Loch Lynn is president of the league.

Epworth League Oakland Epworth League of the Methodist Church Kitzmiller Albert White Loch Lynn

Local Socials Highlight Names and Visits

Fannie Dixon and others listed in Personals. Joseph Frank of Annapolis, guest of Eichhorns, leaves tomorrow. Miss Mary Spears of Philadelphia visits her parents. John Somerville III home for summer from St Johns College Annapolis. P G Lodato in Baltimore for a few days.

Joseph Frank Annapolis Eichhorn Mary Spears Philadelphia Richard T. Spears John Somerville St John's College P. G. LoDato Baltimore

Mountain Lake Park to Donate Fourth of July Fireworks

Mr. Bolganio of Baltimore and his family occupying the Lee cottage will furnish the fireworks for a 4th of July jubilee. Supt Reed of the Park Association weighs an all day farmers meeting in July or August with morning and afternoon talks by farm experts and moving pictures at night, all at no cost.

Bolganio Baltimore Lee Cottage Reed the Park Association

Cumberland Press urges prompt delivery and news tips

The Tri-Towns Bureau of The Cumberland Press asks subscribers to notify the local representative R A Hoffmeister if delivery is not prompt. Patrons are invited to phone personals and other news items to aid timely reporting and coverage.

Cumberlana Press Bureau of the Cumberland Press R. A Hoffmeister The

Locust Plague Visits Suffolk County This June

Suffolk Mississippi reports the 13 year locusts in some numbers, first seen in June. The insects last appeared in 1902 and so far the damage is slight.

Suffolk Miss

New Hospital Planned in Clarksburg West Virginia

Clarksburg June 19 Dr S M Mason in charge of the Kessler Hospital plans a new fireproof hospital on Mechanic street near the current facility. The four story brick or concrete building 40 by 75 feet will house fifty patient rooms on the third and fourth floors. Cost estimated at 50000 to 75000 dollars continuing the Kessler Hospital run by Dr Mason for years.

Clarksburg W. Va S. M. Mason Kessler Mechanic Street Mason

Unexpected Return of Austrian Enos Odern

Vienna reports a Graz private soldier judged dead in Grodeck by Sept friends. The widow remarried a merchant. At breakfast a crippled former husband appeared, rejected by the second husband. The shock left her severely ill with life in danger.

Vienna Graz Military Department Grodeck

Daring Infantryman Patrols Unordered In Lorraine

In Lorraine a German infantryman ventured into a French village to confirm occupation. A German captain condemned daytime scouting as madness but the patrol proved the soldier acted on his own initiative since no order existed. The officer questioned why he acted without command.

Zurich Carl Mueller Neuen Zuericher Zeitung Lorraine

Old Time Negro Dead at Poor Farm

Frank Taylor, a longtime hotel character under John Ed. Taylor, died recently at the poor farm, reported by the Petersburg Press.

Frank Taylor Darkey John Ed. Taylor

Annual Piano Regypal Tuesday at Parish House

An event titled Annual Piano Regypal Tuesday invites the public to a program at the Parish House starting at 8:1. A note promises a program of rare interest and welcoming entry to the general public.

Henual Nuel Lyck

New Jersey Commercial Agricultural and Civic Federation Opens

Atlantic City closes its convention week with the first annual convention of the New Jersey Commercial Agricultural and Civic Federation. The group unites over 100 leading New Jersey local and trade bodies and serves as a clearing house for state development information.

Atlantic City N. J New Jersey Commercial, Agricultural and Civic Federation

Mountain Crest Scenic Highway Dedication Trip

A large party of Southern California automobile enthusiasts left San Bernardino for Thousand Pines to attend the dedication of the San Bernardino Mountain Crest Highway, a 101 mile boulevard on the rim of the world. The dedication occurs tomorrow with exercises planned.

San Bernardino Cal

Steel tire proposed by Gorman inventor G J Lee

Gorman resident G J Lee has devised a steel automobile tire replacing rubber. Pittsburgh parties are examining the invention for possible market placement.

G. J. Lee Gorman Pittsburgh

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