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Newspaper

Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1914

Page

2

Wedding Bells and Community Happenings in Frostburg

The Cumberland Press reports a Frostburg wedding at St Michael’s Catholic Church with Thomas and Brown coordinating notices. Also featured are a Cumberland society wedding reception, a Hill Street reception for Clifton Lehr and Elsie Dawson in Cumberland, Boy Scout hikes to Grantsville, a hospital cereal donation from Eckhart parochial school, Zion Church concert preparations, a Frostburg City Band concert, and local social updates including Mrs. Walsh and Miss McDermott’s Charleston trip.

Garlitz & Quinn Roy Garlitz Philadelphia E. A. Garlitz Green Street Marion Quinn New York City St. Michael's C Catholic Church Henry Lehr Hill Street Clifton Elsie Dawson Cumberland Charles Odgers George Brode George Gannett Justus Yungerman Pearl Mary Brode Josephine Vogtman Emma Hohing Alice Duggan Hazel Wade K. Dawson Edward and Sylvester George Lehr Altoona

Thompson Visitors and Summer Guests Reach Battle Creek

Rev and Mrs A H Thompson arrive from Washington DC to stay with friends before moving to Grand Forks ND. Elizabeth Bickford and John Dean Bickford visit with parents Rev and Mrs John Helps Bickford. Flora Hansell from Oakland visits Mrs Ida Winner. G M Mayer joins Pittsburg auto purchase party. Porch swings advertised by E B Pritchard & Co with new shipments arriving. Adv 112 tf

Battle Creek Detroit Mich A. H. Thompson Washington, D. C Tey Grand Forks N. D Elizabeth ‘Bickford Mt. Holyoke College South Hadley Mass John Dean Bickford Princeton University Princeton N. J John Bickford Flora Hansell Oakland Ida Winner G. M. Mayer Pittsburg

Lonaconing Civic Club Picnic and Local Notices

Lonaconing Civic Club holds its annual picnic and dance at the Casino Reynolds with a large crowd attending. Funeral held for two weeks old child of Jesse Dehme with Rev W L Lynn officiating and burial at Old Coney cemetery. Various personals note residents’ health, visitors, travel, and family mentions across Lonaconing and nearby towns.

Lonaconing Civic Club Reynolds Jesse Dehme W. L. Lynn Old Coney Cemetery

Funeral for Allen McKenzie Held in Westernport

Allen McKenzie died Saturday of typhoid fever at his home in Westernport. His funeral was held yesterday from St Peter's Catholic church with Rev H E Horscamp assisting. The Tri-Town Fire Company No 1 and Potomac Fire Company No 2 conducted the service. He leaves a widow and three children. floral tributes included a pillow bearing a broken ladder from the Tri-Town Fire Company.

Allen McKenzie Westernport St. Peter's Catholic Church H. E. Horscamp Tri- Town Fire Company No. 1 Potomac Fire Company No. 2 Tri-Town Fire Company

Services on the Lawn at Methodist Church

Regular Sunday evening service moved outdoors on the church lawn led by Rev. Jon A. Gross to comfort the congregation. Pittsburgh visitors include Mr Newton Parker and family visiting Mrs William Parker. Joe Menicaci remains in critical condition after a rock fall in Washington Mine No 2 and hospital care at Frostburg Miners Hospital.

Methodist Episcopal Church Jon A. Gross Newton Parker Pittsburgh William Parker Joe Menicaci Washington Mine Miners’ Hospital Frostburg

St Patrick's parish school art exhibit opens for public view

The St Patrick's Parochial School exhibit features painting needlework and penmanship with walls and tables covered in student handiwork. Hundreds of visitors have viewed the display as it remains open for public inspection in Mount Savage. Engine No 19 is overhauled and renumbered to No 8 before heading to Kentucky to serve on the Elkhorn Railroad. Harry Derrick of Mt Savage will accompany the engine. Charles Claiborne Baltimore sales agent for Mt Savage fire brick was in town on business. Miss Elizabeth Grahame has left for Sheridan Wyoming to join Read Co department store as head clerk in the ladies shop.

St. Patrick’s Parochial School Cumberland & Pennsylvania Railroad van Lear Elkhorn Consolidation Cod c Company Harry Derrick Charles Claiborne Baltimore Mt. Savage Crick Elizabeth Grahame J. Colin Grahame Sheridan Wyo Read & Co

Died While on Visit and Other Local Obituaries

Keyser resident Mrs. K H Davis, 64, died in Grafton while visiting her daughter Mrs. W C Whistler from an internal ailment. Funeral services were held in Keyser and interment at Queen's Point cemetery. Survived by two daughters and a sister. Boyd M Athey, 19, son of Jerry Athey, was killed in the Baltimore and Ohio yards by train No 4. Funeral and burial at Queen's Point were held. Laura Rice, 65, widow of Don Rice, a former B&O engineer, died suddenly in Elk Garden while visiting. services held locally. Five sons and four daughters survive. Lightning destroyed the barn of I W.

William Sesmick Joseph Sesmick Klondike Albert Green William Green Gilmore John S. Schenk Willis Parker Buffalo N. Y James O. Bullock T. Cecil Miller John Dixon Jennie Dixon Frankfort Joseph Kosh Jonora John T. Wilson Cumberland Margaret Boyd George Albright Potomac Manor W. Va Margaret MclIntyre Baltimore Franklin Square Hospital Irwin Somerville Morristown N. J K. H. Davis Keyser Grafton W. C. Whistier Maple Avenue Boyd M. Athey Jerry Athey Baltimore and Ohio Queen’s Point Athey Piedmont Laura Rice Don Rice Elk Garden

Alfalfa Storage Fire Destroys Structure in South Keyser

Yesterday morning a structure containing five tons of alfalfa was entirely destroyed by fire in South Keyser. No insurance coverage was reported for the loss. The notice also mentions funeral details for Mrs. Riggleman and a variety of local travels and returns from residents and nearby cities.

Iser South Keyser

West Virginia Christian Endeavor Convenes in Parkersburg

The state convention of the Christian Endeavor Society of West Virginia opened in Parkersburg and runs for three days. A planned feature is a trip to Lennerhassett Island aboard the steamboat Ohio with a half day excursion. Amos R. Wells, president of the International Christian Endeavor Society, will speak.

The Christian Endeavor Society of West Virginia Parkersburg Lennerhassett Island Ohio Amos R. Wells International Christian Endeavor Society

Advertising clubs convention opens in Toronto

Six thousand delegates from the United States and Canada gather for the Associated Advertising clubs convention. They march to the exhibition park preceded by the American flag. Before sessions, delegates sing God Save The King and My Country Tis of Thee. John Gobson, lieutenant governor of Ontario, delivers the opening address.

Toronto United States Canada Associated Advertising Clubs Exhibition Park God Save the King John Gobson Ontario

Unidentified Empress of Ireland Victims Buried in Quebec

In Quebec on June 23 the bodies of 47 unidentified Empress of Ireland disaster victims were buried from Protestant and Roman Catholic churches. Despite efforts, no identities were established. The bodies lay in state nearly a month as an investigation heard testimony. about 825 pages were introduced in the past week, totaling roughly 250,000 words.

Quebec Durie

Fight over sale of battleships to Greece reaches White House

Washington June 23 The Greek Chargé d Affaires Alexander Wrorow presented Greece's case to President Wilson and later the Turkish Ambassador protested the sale of American battleships to Greece at the White House.

Washington Greece Wilson Alexander Wrorow Turish Ambasadore White House

Vacation Promotion From The Cumberland Press

An unclear ad fragment promises vacation follow service by mail at a premium and mentions a postal office and Cumberland Press. It hints at subscriptions while readers travel but text is garbled and partially unreadable.

Cumberland Press Cumberland

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