Eckhart Takes Two But Loses Season Opener
Eckhart dropped the first game of the season to Westernport 48 to 16 after a 6 to 2 win in the other contest. The doubleheader featured strong pitching from Eckhart’s McMuller and Rarick and Westernport’s Reeves and Wilson, with late scoring surges and disputed calls cited by local spectators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eckhart
Piedmont Park
Westernport
McGreavy
Eckhart Boys
Eckhart, McMuller and Rarick
Wilson and Reeves
Miss Catherine Brown Turnbull Dies at 18 in Detmold
Miss Catherine Brown Turnbull aged 18 died Saturday evening at her Detmold home from acute peritonitis after a 10 day illness. She came from Pekin and attended Central High School. Survived by parents Mr. and Mrs. David Turnbull and three brothers Robert William Angus. Formerly employed at Lonaconing Silk Mill. Fire Company No 1 attended church services in a body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Brown Turnbull
Detmold
Miss Turnbull
Pekin
Central High School
First Presbyterian Church
Ladies’ Bible Class
David Turnbull
Robert
William
Angus Turnbull
Lonaconing
Glee Club River Trip Postponed Until Friday Evening
The Central Y M C A Glee Club river trip is postponed due to the Dreyer motor boat being out of commission. The group planned to go up the river this evening and will now meet at 8 oclock Friday. Earlier the boys left at 2 oclock for a hike and swim at Evitts creek. On Wednesday the swimming club members and hopeful joiners will take their first trip up the Potomac.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dreyer
Y. M. C. A. Glee Club
Central Y. M. C. A
Evitts Creek
Potomac
Teachers Exams In Progress Here In Allegany County
Fifteen young women began the teachers examination at the Office of the School Superintendent. Thirteen take the second grade and two take the first grade. Most applicants are recent graduates. Results will be published later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allegany County
Passenger Hauling Without License Fined in Police Court
Walter Coughenor forfeited $10 this morning in police court on a charge of hauling passengers in his automobile without license. Chief Eisenhauer ordered all patrolmen to arrest violators as the ordinance violation becomes apparent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Coughenor
Eisenhauer
Luncheon Held at Pines Bungalow for Misses Byrd Saunders Slayer
A party and luncheon were hosted yesterday at the Pines bungalow in Cash Valley honoring the Misses Byrd Saunders and Slayer. Attending were Mr and Mrs Charles Hetzer, Misses Clara Helen Kean Lydia Millman Theokla Doerner Mary Bowhay Kathleen Glick Marie McElroy Francis John Joseph and De Bates Glick W E Dorsey Wil Hunt and Kent Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pines
Cash Valley
Byrd, Saunders
Slayer
Charles Hetzer
Clara
Helen Kean
Lydia Millman
Theokla Doerner
Mary Bowhay
Kathleen Glick
Marie McElroy
Francis
John
Joseph
de Bates Glick
W. E. Dorsey
Wil Hunt
Kent Lawrence
Baltimore City People Eye Help for Hugh A McMullen
Baltimore City Democrats split over support for Lee and Maloy while remaining quiet on Comptroller hopeful William B L Cooper. Rumors suggested backers planned to aid Hugh A McMullen of Allegany in Western Maryland in exchange for city assistance. the plan was denied when McMullen joined Harrington’s ticket, yet hints of urban backing persist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee
William BL. Cooper
Chestertown
Maloy
Lee Weke
Allegany
Mr. Copper
M.mallen
Maryland
McMullen
Harrington
Cid
Poltimore Sun
Cumberland council debates Sabbath street work and street narrowing
Routine Cumberland council session hears Rev H E Richardson protest against street work on the Sabbath with city officials saying state attorney handles the issue. Mayor Koon says South Cumberland project may finish in a week if weather holds. A request to narrow Ann street by two feet is discussed as the council plans a Wednesday visit to the area. A crematory proposal is noted and a tablet unveiling in Ligonier Pa is announced. The council pays tribute to late ex mayor D James Blackiston and approves public works and a lab building payment of 1238.26 to Aaron May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Eugene Richardson
United Brethren Church
South Cumberland
Louis Lawson
Williams
Koon
Edward T. Heironimus
Ann Street
Marylan Avenue
Jones Odorless Garbage Crematory Co
Ligonier
Alleghanies
Washington
Braddock
Duquesne
ExMayor Blackiston
Amick
Cumberland
D. James Blackiston
W. Koon
Midland Peppers defeat Piedmont Dry Bugs 2 to 0 at Athletic Park
Midland Maryland June 21 The Midland Peppers beat the Piedmont Dry Bugs 2 0 behind Johnson new pitcher holding visitors to 3 hits Jones earned the win Jay Byrnes new Pepper showed well Dry Bugs threatened in seventh Eddy singled Whitworth fouled a ball off left field fence but struck out and flew out to Healey Midland scored in second Byrnes reached on Whitney muffed ball Barry safe on second Burke threw late Johnson hit to Jones out at plate Glasson interference on the ball Morgan scored on misplay Calhoun doubled and Byrne doubled to cap scoring
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Midland
Midland Peppers
Piedmont Dry Bugs
Midland Athletic Park
Johnson
Jones
Jay Byrnes
Peppers
Dry Bugs
Eddy
Whitworth
Healey
Byrnes
Barry
Burke
Guiner
Bowden
Bryne
Glasson
Morgan
Benton
Miskell
Hughes
Calhoun
Byrne
Harris
Renton
Oy Calhoun
Cgriner
Owden
Bee
Piedmont
P. Roberts
Eddy Ee Whitworth
Whitworth Burke
Raley
Safety First Shows Results in Railroading
Evidence that safety first is producing results in railroading is seen in the absence of any deaths among 275 members of Division 50 of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers in Connellsville during the past year. Memorial services were held yesterday at the United Presbyterian Church and for Grand International Auxiliary members, but no death since the previous year’s memorial. The division comprises engineers from the Connellsville and Pittsburgh divisions of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Division 50
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers of
Connellsville
United Presbyterian Church
Grand International Auxiliary
Pittsburgh
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Allies abuse of American flag charges emerge
Germany filed serious accusations with the State department alleging abuse of the American flag by Allied forces. The claims cite at least six incidents in the past two months. The American embassy was requested for a report but has not replied.
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Washington
Germany
State Department
Crowds Rally in Atlanta Over Leo Frank Case
June 21 Atlanta crowds gathered to discuss commuting Leo Frank's sentence. Anger toward Governor Slaton grew as mountaineers from Marietta County protested near the Grady monument. Five people were arrested while the Governor stayed at his rural home three miles from the city.
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Atlanta
Leo Frank
Slaton
Marietta County
Mary Phagan
Grady Monument
Ladies Auxiliary Meets at State Convention in Elkins
Mrs. Fink of Pride of 440 Lodge No 30 attends the State convention of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen in the K of P Hall at Elkins. Attendees from Queen of Allegheny No 410 Keyser W Va include Mrs Wolfe Sims Kenny Wenner O Conner Conner Rickard Smith Davis McMechen Linthicum Robinson Harrison Robinson Harrison Al Arnold Bucklew Hardy Right Hardy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fink
Ladies Auxiliary of the Brotherhood of Railway
K. of P. Hall
Elkins
Queen of Allegheny
Keyser
W. Va
Wolfe
Sims
Kenny
Wenner
O’conner
Conner
Rickard
Smith
Davis
McMechen
West Virginia liquor license bid tops $12 million
Sam G. Walker a Wheeling saloon magnate announced he will pay the entire Virginia debt totaling over 12 million dollars and bonds 4 million to obtain exclusive liquor selling rights in West Virginia for ten years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeling
W. Va
Sam G. Walker
West Virginia
Virginia
Himmler Kabosky Fight Postponed This Week
The exhibition bout between Babe Himmler and Soldier Kabosky, set for tonight at the Diamond Athletic Club, is postponed following the death of Mrs Cath erine Himmler, Babe’s grandmother. The match now moves to Wednesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Himmler
Babe” Himmler
Soldier Kabosky
Diamond Athletic Club
Tanzer Executes a Deed of Trust in Circuit Court
Isidor A. Tanzer proprietor of the Tanzer electrical store on North Liberty street has filed deed of trust in the circuit court through his attorney Morris Baron. Bond to the extent of $1,000 was given. The 33rd annual Maryland Pharmaceutical Association meeting will be held at Braddock Heights with convention headquarters at Hotel Braddock. The event runs Tuesday through Friday with social events, dances, a trolley trip, bowling contests, athletic sports and card parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isidor A. Tanzer
Tanzer Electrical
North Liberty Street
Circuit Court
Morris Baron
Maryland Pharmaceutical Association
Braddock Heights
Hotel
Braddock
Hagerstown
Advertised Letters at Cumberland Post Office List
Unclaimed letters period ending June 18 include M. A. Lina, Gus Biggs, Edward Brown, G. D. Caldara, J. W. Cessna, Catherine Collins, Edward Conner, Lena Cooper, A. P. Covey, Florence Dellenberg, Jasper Flora, P. F. Ford, Mary Farley, Pearl Gane, Ella Hennerly, Robert Houck, Carrel V. Jenkins, John London, Clara Ley, Marten Madden, W. O. Mager, Alice Maroney, Midland Lumber Co., Minnie Nausman, Herman A. Ryan, Frank R. Schell, H. B. Schwartz, Geo. J. Smith, Ollie Smith, R. L. Toell, H. B. Twigg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland Post Office
M. A. Lina
Gus Biggs
Edward Brown
G. D. Caldara
J. W. Cessna
Catherine Collins
Edward Conner
Lena Cooper
A. P. Covey
Florence Dellenberg
Jasper Flora
P. F. Ford
Mary Farley
Pearl Gane
Ella Hennerly
Robert Houck
Helfrick Seeks Divorce in Local Court
Lillian E. Helfrick petitions for separation from husband George T. M. on statutory grounds in city court. The couple married in 1910 and have one child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian E. Helfrick
George
Marr
Local Advertisement Notice for Eyre Store Paper Grade Deals
An early 20th century ad fragment promotes lower prices on paper grades at Eyre located on 30 N Centre St. The brief message hints at savings and a varied selection, but specifics are incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wev
Eyre
Centre St
Supreme Court Ends Maryland Grandfather Clause
Washington report notes Maryland’s Grandfather clause to bar Black voters from local elections was annulled today by the Supreme Court. Justice decisions place focus on voting rights and civil liberties in the aftermath of the June 21 ruling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Maryland
Supreme Court
Broadway Theatre Season Persists Amid Summer Doldrums
Theatre notes report a wave of continuing productions on Broadway despite hot weather. Long-running comedies like A Full House and It Pays to Advertise enjoy strong business, with Ned Wayburn’s She’s In Again and The Bubble drawing crowds. The season’s top attraction remains Chin-Chin at the Globe, now over 300 performances. Ziegfeld’s Follies debuts at the New Amsterdam, featuring Bert Williams and others, while The Passing Show of 1915 runs at the Winter Garden. Belasco and Frohman plan a three-act play The Girl with Scarborough writing, premiering in Atlantic City next week.
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New York
Broadway
Longacre Theatre
George M. Cohan Theatre
Ned Wayburn
the Gaiety
Maxine Filliott Theatre
the Cort
Louis Mann
Booth Theatre
Montgomery and Stone
Globe Theatre
Winter Garden
Ziegfeld
New Amsterdam
Bert Wiliams
Amnette Kellerman
Bernard Granville
Oakland Sisters
Lew Fields
Raymond Hitchcock
George M. Cohan
David Belasco
Charles Frohman
Mr. Frohman
George Scarborough
Atlantic City
Marriage Licenses Listed for Several Pennsylvania Couples
Frank J. Steklink and Evelyn Luck of Allegheny. George W. Miller and Clara E. Wertz of Tyrone. Harry L. Brandt and Ethel M. Summers of Altoona. Abraham B. Fine and Frances L. Gruby of Butler. Henry Rephorn and Catherine Hager of Frostburg. Oscar T. Miller and Mary E. Elrich of Frostburg. Lewis and Bessie A. Rice of Connellsville.
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Frank J. Steklink
Evelyn Luck
Allegheny
George W. Miller
Clara E. Wertz
Tyrone
Harry L. Brandt
Ethel M. Summers
Altoona
Abraham B. Fine
Frances L. Gruby
Butler
Henry Rephorn
Catherine Hager
Frostburg
Oscar T. Miller
Mary E. Elrich
Lewis
Bessie A. Rice
Connellsville
Property transfers across Bedford and Maryland avenues and more
George W Gephart and Mayor Gephart transfer to Harry Bb Simpson a Bedford Street lot. Wilbur B B Wilson as trustee conveys to Bennet Bennett Manam a Maryland Avenue lot. Lewis L Firlie sells a Holland Street lot to George D Martin for 500 dollars. Winmer and Pearl Bowman transfer a Boyd Avenue lot to Frederick Rosenberg.
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George W. Gephart
Gephart
Harry Bb. Simpson
Bedford Street
Wilbur BB. Wilson
Bennett Beneman
Maryland Ave
Lewis L. Firlie
George D. Martin
Holland Street
Winmer
Pearl Bowman
Frederick Rosenberg
Boyd Avenue
Seeks Cummings for DC Playground Superintendent Post
Andrew J. Si Cummings of Montgomery County is urged for the District of Columbia Playground Superintendent post. Senator Blair Lee and political manager William H. Lamar actively support the nomination. the job pays 2500 dollars annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cummings
Andrew J
Si”) Cummings
Montgomery County
District of Columbia
Blair Lee
William H. Lamar
Urner Engagement Announces Helen Agnes to Charles S Price
Frederick couple Mr. and Mrs. Milton G. Urner announce the engagement of their daughter Helen Agnes to Charles Smith Price. The wedding is set for Tuesday July 6 at the bride’s home with only immediate family present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton G. Urner
Frederick
Helen Agnes
Charles Smith Price
Valedictory Address of the La Salle Class of 1915
A class of 1915 member delivers a valedictory praising professors and undergraduates at La Salle. He speaks of gratitude for Christian education, the guidance of teachers, and farewell to parents and fellow undergraduates. The speaker hopes for continued success and servant leadership in life and after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Salle
Mile. Helene Dutrieu Crowned World Air Champion
Fifty footnote: Mile. Helene Dutrieu, 25, described as pretty and petite, is hailed as the world champion air woman after arriving in the United States from France where she aided in defending Paris early in the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helene Dutrieu
United States
France
Paris
Siegel Begins Serving Penitentiary Sentence
Geneseo June 21 Henry Siegel former merchant prince convicted of wrecking financial institutions began serving a ten month sentence in the Monroe County penitentiary today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneseo, N
Henry Siegel
Monroe County
Derailed Train Delays Western Maryland Yard Traffic
Traffic halted at the Western Maryland Y in Ridgeley yards about 10:30 p m Saturday night when a car in local No 343 hauled by engine No 612 derailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland “Y
Ridgeley Yards
Will Save His Arm
Arthur Hereford twenty was badly lacerated when struck by a car on the Western Maryland siding near the German Brewery Sunday evening. He was taken to Allegany Hospital by Dr J Homer Wilson. Amputation will not be necessary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Hereford
Western Maryland
Allegany Hospital
J. Homer Wilson
Notice to bidders for Cumberland street upgrades
Sealed proposals addressed to the Mayor and City Council Cumberland Maryland for re grading re curbing re paving Balt imore street improvements will be received at City Hall by 9 30 a m on Wednesday at the City Clerk's office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland
Maryland
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Dickel
Pfaff
Rarick
Downton
R. H. E. Westernport
Finn
Clise
Ravis
Donahue
Cumberland Presse
Yaste
K. Joseph Bau- Mann
Representative
Catherine B. Turnbull
Good Will Fire Company No. 1
Methodist Episcopal Church
Colleene Edwards
Parsons
Jos
Frank
Annapolis
Eichhorn
May Stewart
Williamson
Margaret Castle
Grafton
Jackson Street
Joseph E. Angel
Fayette
Glee Club
Baltimore City
Hugh A. M’mullen
Com. Eyerman
Oglebay Place
Waverly
Ridgeway Terrace
First Street
Grand Avenue
Springdale Street
Rosey Hill Avenue
Com. Schriver
Aaron May
Lake Gordon
Cornell
Ladies’ Auxiliary
B. OF Fi T
West VA
Himmler-Kabosky
Tanzer
Baltimore St
F .Wiesel
Cumberland, MD
Trans-Atlantic Steamship Agency
Miie
Siegel
Appre
Jame
Gaffney
Micas and Edison Elec
Ill, CO
Liberty St
Cumberft
EAL
Decatur Street
Park Street
Elim Street
North Mechanic Street
Braddock Way
J. H. Holzshu
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