Melvin Chapel plans new church in Lindnerville district
At a meeting the Melvin Chapel congregation voted to erect a new Me thodist Protestant church on the Dawson lot at East and Reynolds streets for 6000 to 8000 dollars. A building committee was named and Rev Wilbur M Snyder eyed to stay as pastor as the church becomes self sustaining with support from Maryland Conference. The move follows growing membership and the plan includes a modern larger facility opposite the public school.
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Melvin Chapel
M. P Church
Lindnerville
Dawson
East
Reynolds Streets
Christian Endeavor Society
Junior Endeavor League
C. H. Sturtz
J. H. Golden
A. P. Alderton
Thomas McCoy
Samuel Bennett
Maryland Conference of Methodist Protestant Churches
Maryland Conference
Wilbur M. Snyder
Snyder
Cumberland Circuit
Fairview Avenue
Mapleside
Westminster Theological Seminary
Westminster
Maryland
Milford
Del
H. Smith
Mr. Sturtz
Cumberland
Melvin Chapel Church
Warren C. White Elected Permanent Chairman of Industrial Bureau
The Industrial Bureau of the Cumberland Chamber of Commerce elected Warren C. White as permanent chairman at a well attended meeting in City Hall. John G. Lynn Jr. served as temporary chair. The bureau plans to pursue new industries and Cumberland’s commercial growth, with White to lead and a three member committee to engage with E Fisher on the Eastern Glass Works project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Industrial Bureau of the
Chamber of Commerce
City Hall
Warren C. White
Cumberland
Industrial Bureau
John G. Lynn, Jr
Lynn
Isaac Hirsch
White
Eastern Glass Works
James H. Conway
E. Fisher
Charleston
W. Va
Conway
Givng
Mertens
Old Eastern Glass
Fisher
Hirsch
Civic Bureau
Baltimore Street
Henry Vogel
Creede W. Wilson
Joseph S. Schriver
F. 8. Deckens
Peter G. Cowden
Bureau
Texas orders inspection of murdered rancher’s casket
In Larido Texas on March 10 the steel casket of Clem ente Vergara the American ranch man murdered in Mexico was opened by order of Adjutant General Hutchings to determine cause of death. The examination proved impossible and the body was buried immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larido
Tex
Clemente Vergara
Mexico
Hutchings
Texas
Personal notices from Cumberland area residents
Local brief lists residents and visitors with updates on health, travel, and family events. Notables include Mrs. Millard Rice recovering after surgery at Allegany Hospital, son William Rice returning from Baltimore Medical College, and a new birth to Professor and Mrs. Ingham Lord. Multiple visits to Baltimore and Pittsburgh noted, along with ongoing illnesses and recoveries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millard Rice
Pennsylvania Avenue
Allegany Hospital
William Rice
Baltimore Medical College
Ingham Lord
Professor Lord
Theodore A K Hummelshime Seeks City Council Nomination
Campaign letter thanks supporters and requests votes for March election. Theodore A. K. Hummelshime appeals for public service and pledged effort, urging broad support at upcoming polls on March 15.
Final Supreme Court Rejects Iron Workers Penalty Appeal
The Supreme Court refused to review penitentiary sentences for Frank M. Ryan and 23 iron workers convicted of conspiracy to use dynamite on inter state trains. Solicitor General Davis may seek certification to the U S Circuit Court of Appeals. The action ends the appeal process with a potential pardon only remaining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Supreme Court
Frank M. Ryan
International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers
Kern
Federal District Court
Indianapolis
Davis
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Chicago
Ortie McManigal
Tiffin
Ohio
Los Angeles
Cal
Obituary notices and funeral services in Cumberland area
Burial of Prof. Thomas P. Clark, former Cumberland resident, from Johnstown to Rose Hill cemetery under Chosen Friends Lodge auspices. Deaths of John F. Hoban in Piedmont, Calvin Oster in Cumberland Valley, William T. Gordon in Winchester, and Mrs. Annie Adams in Cumberland details include survivors and service times. Also notice of lost locket and bank condition report with financial figures from 1914.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Norwood Judd
Riley Judd
Independence Street
Rose Hill Cemetery
Cc. F. Bergner
Bedford Street
German Lutheran Church
Thomas P. Clark
Johnstown
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Chosen Friends Lodge
No. 34
Louis Stein
John F. Hoban
Join F. Hoban
Piedmont
W. Va
St. Peter’s Catholic Church
Westernport
Thomas Gallagher
Horskamp and
Quinn
Barton
Joseph T. Laughlin
Luke
Foley
Cumberland
Calvin Oster
Cumberland Valley
William T. Gordon
Winchester
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Sam
Hewygre
New York
Fee and Rolls Wagon
Cry Hall Park
Great Metropolis
Citizens National Bank
United States
Secretary of the Treasury
Citizens National Bank of Cumberland
THE
George L. Wellington
Hugh A. McMullen
W. L. Morgan
George L. Wellingto
James 4. McHenry
Simon Rosenbaum
Charles
German Savings Bank
G EO. D. Landwehr
Dirk George L. Wellington
C. G. Holzsau
James A. McHenry
Geo. D. Landwehr
Conrad Zimm
Cc. G. Holzsau
John Schiller
IRS
J Usman Rosenbaum
J. N. M. Brandler
Jomnn Schiller
H. A. Bachman
WM. P
Industrial Bureau OF C. OF
Belle Albright
Virginia Avenue
Mss
Laura Albright
Baltmore
Porter Albright
Chase Albright
Arch Street
Pittsburg
Daniel T. Lichliter
Chas. T. Neff
Balimore
A. W. Porter
Maryland Avenue
Ben
Grace Snyder
Hagerstown
W. A. Kingling
Thes Cty
Baltimore Hagerstown Mall
Robert Casey
National Hotel
Willam
Toomey
Victor
Meyersdale
John L. McLaughlin
McLaughli
Baltimore
Ernest
Kooser
Somerset
Queen City Hotel
J. Mooman
Franklin
Reid
William Laurent
Laing Avenue
Broadway
Laurent
Kilse Wilhelm
North Centre Street
Grip
L. B. Wolf
Princepal
Watts School
Gunther
India
Floyd Fuller
Clifton E. Fuller
Elm Street
R. A. Grarmmines
Baltimore and Ch'o
Harry W. W.liamson
Allegany
Joseph Thorpe
L. M. Shores
Brunswick
Theodore A. K
Mary An
Theodo
A. K. Hummelshime
Patterson’s Creek
Frankfort
John Wagner
Cacapehan
Edward
Albert
Rose
James Thomas
Wolford
Won Judd
London
National Gallery
Asqu
House of Commons
Annie Adams
J. W. Adams
Baltimore & Ohio
Springdale Street
City
Locket
Chan
Cent Store
Crystal Laundry
Dime Savings Bank
Bankers and Trust Co
Beas
Resers Bank
U. S. Curve National Otes
Ibank
State of
Alle- Hoover
J. A. Hoover
John R. Warfield
Thos. W. Koon
D. L. Sloan
A. M. Lichtenstein
Planot Johny
Independet
Dman Alley
Avenue
Bedy
Decatur Street
Doutford Street
Onorre
J. H. Hirditshu & Co. Bonding
Insurance
Hi. Speelman Esale
Telephone
W. F. Frederick Piano Co
Cumberland, MD
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