Midland News Notes and Upcoming Local Events
The Midland community reads about A O H ball planned for Ward's Opera House on March 17 with Powers Orchestra and a public event. Also a spelling bee March 20 at Ward's Opera House by the Young Men's Club with married and single teams. A 100 ball pool tournament at Stevens Brothers pool rooms starts midweek, with team lineups listed and an oyster supper for winners. Community notices include church services, stockholders’ meetings, and local visits across Mt. Savage Frostburg and Cumberland.
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Order
Young Men’s Club of
Midland
Ward
Opera House
Wisling
James Stevens
Charles Stewart
Stevens Brothers Pool Rooms
McMurdo
Stevens
John Carr
Joe Robinson
Dick McGuire
Ea Koontz
Henry Wagus
Felix Robinson
In Stevens
Tom Beverage
Thomas Enny
Wm. Blair
Ervin Schultz
Steve Laslow
Jim Stevens
Cage
Keyser Workmen Honor Yardmaster with Masonic Charm
A group of B&O yardmen and conductors surprised Wm. H. Wirts in Keyser with a Masonic watch charm and chain for his tenth anniversary as yardmaster. Wirts has served the company thirty years, including duties in Cumberland, before returning to Keyser ten years ago.
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Wm. HH. Virts
Keyser
Wirts
Cumberland
Western Maryland Poultry and Park Associations Meet
The Western Maryland Poultry Association elected officers in Frostburg with Henry Fresh as president and other Frostburg and Lonaconing members. Donations from Mrs. Durst and Mrs. Skilling benefited the Cumberland Tuberculosis Hospital and Frostburg Miners’ Hospital. The next poultry show runs February 2–6, 1916 in Lonaconing. Directors of the Junior Order Park Association met, electing officers and naming committees. They declared a 19 percent dividend on $8,000, announced a 1914 season opening dance April 4 with Beall’s Orchestra, and planned numerous park improvements and an Easter ball April 13–14. The piece also notes several social notices and upcoming dancing class resumption, plus several residents visiting Cumberland and Pittsburgh.
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Poultry Association
Western Maryland Poultry Association
Gladstone
Henry Fresh
Frostburg
James Kenney
Porter Blosser
Cumberland
Frank T. Phillips
Lonaconing
D. A. Edwards
Frank Firle
Midland
William D. Hanson
Duncan R. Sloan
Peter H. Wager
John R. Ritchie
Marvin Layman
Louis J. Miller
Thomas L Popp
J. C G. Turner
Lloyd Durst
W. Q. Skilling
Tuberculosis
Miners’ Hospital
K. of P. Armory
Junior Order Park Association
J. S. Metzger
H. J. Boettner
Howard Skidmore
Frank G. Metzger
John H. Dunston
Henry J. Boettner
William Kight
George Wagner
Alexander Rankin
Henry Hager
David Hill
John Devore
John J. Price
Charles Stark
John Lewis
James Coddington
Beall
Mount Savage Mutual Aid Society Formed Local union workers establish benefit society
The Union Mining Co and associated industries formed a Mutual Aid Society last Saturday to provide accident and death benefits with a non profit aim. Officers named include Charles R. Uhl as president and John Farrell as treasurer, with a monthly committee meeting plan.
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Union Mining Co
Brick Works
Iron and Brass Foundry
Treasury
Treasury Fund
Charles R. Uhl
William J. Hamilton
John Farrell
William L. Hampton
Michael Barncord
Harry Dunn
Christopher Lemmert
Lonaconing to host three basketball clashes this week
Lonaconing Athletic Club schedules three games: tonight against Temperance AC, Thursday non league with Trinity Club of Frostburg under national rules in Lonaconing, and Friday at Mt Savage. A showdown with Broadway AC of Meyersdale on Tuesday March 17 could crown the Western Maryland League champion.
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Lonaconing
Temperance AC
Mt. Savage
Trinity Club of
Frostburg
Temperance A. C
Broadway A. C
Meyersdale
Whitworth Barnard wedding at Westernport
Dr. Donald Whitworth son of Mrs. R. H. Whitworth of Westernport married Miss Minnie Barnard daughter of ex Sheriff Fuller Barnard at the bride’s home in Westernport. Rev H W Wheeler of St John’s M E church South officiated. The wedding was private.
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Whitworth-Barnard
Donald Whitworth
R. H. Whitworth
Westernport
Minnie Barnard
Fuller Barnard
H. W. Wheeler
St John's M. E. Church
South
Whitworth
Mackie
Aaron Welton
Arthur Welton
Arch Street
Cumberland
Charles L. Davis
Alice Welton
Piedmont Public
William G. Brown
Florida
Thomas W. Gocke
Knights of Columbus
Baltimore
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Rick Farrell
Cain
Henry Delbrook
New Spring Woods
Acme
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Father Doolin
Batimore
Midland Baseball Park Association
Wm. B. Phillipps
Thos. McFarlane
L. J. Ort
E. R. Grant
Wm. F. Broderick
A. A. Davis
John J. Campbell
Michael Manly
John Kenney
W. B. Philips
McGuire
Paul Byrne
John Kirk
Wilmerding
Agnes Reid
Pittsburgh
Arthur Lemmert
National
Susan Malloy
Bridget Broderick
John Cavanaugh
Los Angeles
California
Alexia Brown
Lord
Bernard Keating
John McPartland
Bernard Miller
Winfred McKenty
Esther Cavanaugh
W. VA
Frey
Fannie Leps
Stonecliff
Bertie Frey
Detectve Hardy
Prince of
Martinsburg
Shepherd
Martnsburg
Shheck
W. S. Davis and Son
Harry G. Fisher
New Orleans
Sallie Johnston
Clarksburg
J. W. Johnston
William MacDonald
Washington
Henrietta Seymour
Cedar Clif
William Kuykendall
R. W. Nine
F. C. Patton
Morrs Jones
Williameport
Mr. Jones
Geo. W. Rane
Wheeling
Arthur Wells
Garrett
Ind
Richard Laughlin
Columbus
Ohio
Krebs
Roanoke
C. FF. Jordan
Jordan
Charles FE. Brown
Grafton
R. A. Welch
Park Association Elect
Alfred Becker
Railroad Street
Vance Goldsworthy
Nelie McLandlish
James Newhouse
T. A. Boston
Daniel
Lydia Millman
Frostburg Opera House
Kathleen Johnson
Washington, D. C
Norman Underwood
Clara Gantt
Pittsburg
Anna Coyner
H. B. Shaffer
Uneeda Biscuit
Graham
Mount Savage
Francis KB. McDermitt
Danel McDermitt
Holidaysburg
West Virginia
Iron Mountain Railroad Company
Iron Mountain Railroad
Dickle
Bridget Dickle
Joseph Dickle
Pennsylvania
Mount Sayce
Peter B. Cain
Mrs
Fat
Elsworth Rosenmerkle
Rosenmerkle
Rachel Peebles
Church Street
Alfred Bailey
White Cross Electric
Vibrators
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Whitecross Electric
Edison Electric Ill. CO
Union Street
Cumberland, Maryland
Piedmont, W. VA
Charity Renshaw
St. James’ Episcopal Church
D. J. Long
Z. T
Albaugh
Charles T. Boone
H. Clay Shaw
T. F. Kenny
J. B. Maybury
G. W. Berisford
M. A. Patrick
George G. Dixon
Piedmont
Christian Science
City Hall
Ass . Mem
First
Church of Christ Christ Scientist
Boston
Massachusetts
Harbaugh
Baltimore Street
L. W. Bullard
South Centre Street
Morni
Oto
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C. C. Pride
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Wright’s Central Market CO
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E. B. Benjamin
Bedford and
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Neff’s
Ear Marshall’s Music Store
N. Bedford
Fayette St
Miler
Frederick
Mechanic Streets
Call Press Office
Frank Bohmeyer
Gaz and Bath
Arch St
Midland Mfg. Co
Maryland
Maryland Avenue
Grand Ave
F. J
Care the Cumberland Press
Mra A. Brown
Virginia Ave
Cumberland & Pennsylvania Railroad
Cumberlag Hays St
Savaga
Marener Piedmont
Istburg
Robertson
Virginia Avenue
Weber St
Miller’s Dye Works
Fayette
Baltimore Ave
Geo. G Young
Wee Inan
Cumberland & Westernport Electric Railway
Roscourg
Eckhart
Claryaville
Narrows Park
Penimere Street
Ss Carleaves Frostburg
Haltimore Street
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Red Hill
Cumberland Eve
Louaco
Reynolds
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Lonsconing
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