Captain White to Attend New Market Battle Anniversary
Captain Harmon J. White, rural mail carrier at 141% Maryland Avenue, received an invitation from W H Anhart of New Market Virginia to attend the fifteenth anniversary of the Battle of New Market on May 15. White fought as an orderly at General Franz Siegel's headquarters during the Union side. cadets from the Virginia Military Institute will participate with four guns. White recalls the youths from Lexington and the Confederate defenders, all under 19. Jacob D George of this city also participated with the Fifty Fourth Pennsylvania. White visited the field last summer and saw a cannonball lodged in a locust post in front of a church, fired by a Union battery including Andrew Fink of Cumpertana. Anhart regrets not meeting White then. he looks forward to a Troppy reunion on May 15. Virginian friends will greet White as Dear Comrade at the observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmon Jf. White
Maryland Avenue
W. H. fAnbart
New Market
Battle of
White
Franz Siegel
Anhay
Virginia Military Institus
Captain White
Readets
Lexington
Vinia
Aria
Jacob D. George
Fifty Fourth Pennsylvania
Fera
Andrew Fink
Cumpertana
Mr. Fink
Mr. Anhart
Virginian
Civic Club Hears Questions On City Services And School Visits
At a City Hall meeting the Civic Club debated milk supply and new street corner garbage cans. They proposed a closed top on the city patrol wagon to shield prisoners from public view. Members plan to visit public schools to teach clean-up work with Chamber of Commerce backing. Miss Mary McCormick reported on the State Federation meeting in Baltimore. A nominating committee for next year was named by President Mrs. J W S Cochran and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civic Club
Chamber of Commerce
Mary McCormick
State Federation
Baltimore
J. W. S. Cochrane
W. W. Hanly
F. Edgerton Powell
George G Young
M. E. Shuck
Geri. Smith
Baseball League Plans Under Way For Youths
A meeting for boys under 18 will be held at Grace M. E. Church Lyceum in South Cumberland from 6:30 to 7:30 PM. W H Baxley, secretary of the Dental Y M C A, will speak on forming a Sunday School Baseball League with six to eight teams from city Sunday Schools to play in summer. The southern city section shows strong baseball interest and the gathering is expected to attract many.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyceum of
Grace M. E. Chruch
South Cumberland
W. H. Baxley
Dental Y. M
Baltimore and Ohio shows gains in earnings and reduced costs
The March statement for Baltimore and Ohio reports a gross increase of 184,525 and a net gain near 900,000 due to sharp cuts in operating and some maintenance expenses. Operating costs fell by 067,115, reflecting months of managerial economies starting to impact earnings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore and Ohio
Wolverton Committed to Liiban Retreat for Thirty Days
Walter Wolverton, a carpenter from South Cumberland, was yesterday committed to Liiban Retreat for thirty days by Magistrate J W Sleck. He expressed willingness to enter the commitment saying his nerves were upset. True special prices on fine suits announced at McMullen Bros. with limited supply at retail outlets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Wolverton
Carpenter
South
Cumberland
Liiban
J. W. Sleck
Wolverton
McMullen Bros
Officers Chosen At United Brethren Mission Meeting
The Virginia branch mission workers held a session at the U Church on Race Street. Officers chosen include Owens president Mrs Ida Funkhouser vice president Rev Miss Ida Judy secretary Mrs H E B Richardson treasurer Mrs G P Hott secretary of literature Mrs J H Roebush secretary Otterwin Guild Mrs Francis Kline. The convention closes tonight with an address by Rev R G Hammond of Keyser. Mrs Mary Albert will attend a General Board of Missions meeting in Dayton Ohio after serving three years as Africa missionary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mission Workers
Virginia
They United Brethren Church
U. . Church
Race Street
Katie Hodges
Winchester
Wise
Owens
Ida Funkhouser
Harrisonburg
Ida Judy
Petersburg
H. EB. Richardson
Cumberland
G. P
Mary Albert
Dayton
Ohio
General Board of Missions
Africa
Commissions Reach Clerk's Office In Allegany County
Notary publics and justices of the peace commissions expired last night in Allegany County. Newly appointed officials have 30 days to qualify before serving another term. Some already qualified. others must complete qualification before duties begin. Commissions are with the Clerk of the Circuit Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Notary Publics
Justices of the Peace
Allegany County
Circuit Court
Monster Engine Arrives in Cumberland This Afternoon
The decapod engine built for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad by Baldwin Works Philadelphia is due in Cumberland this afternoon. Delays at Mount Clare and Brunswick pushed its progress. engineer . E. Kelly will pilot it here. The engine required cab removal to pass Ilchester tunnel and features a front bell operated by compressed air, with 10 drivers and 84,000 tractive power. It passed Sir John's Run around 1 PM en route west.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Baldwin Works
Philadelphia
Cumberland
Mount Clare
Brunswick
E. Kelly
Ilchester
Sir John’s
Damage suits filed in circuit court yesterday
Two cases for damages were filed in the Circuit Court by J Philip Roman and William E McHugh. Thomas E Niland sues the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company for injuries from a wreck on the road months ago. James R Twigg sues Hanson P Twigg over a farm purchase contract later violated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.philip Roman
William E. McHugh
Thomas E. Niland
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
James R. Twigg
Hanson P. Twigg
Hill Gathering in Old Wabashers Hill
The police department raided areas around Magnolia West Virginia for drunks and dis orderly characters. A dozen arrests were made with the patrol wagon carrying four to five at a time. Most arrestees are described as old Wabashers from Magnolia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magnolia
W. Va
Just Out of Prison Man Arrested After Dynamite Incident
Dominick Pasquale, freed from Maryland Penitentiary after 18 months for theft, was arrested by Patrolmen Wegman and Nies for loitering near Dante De Fabio's property. The dynamiting occurred early Wednesday. police say the arrest is not connected to the blast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominick Pasquale
Maryland
Wegman and
Nies
Dante de Fabio
Pasquale
DeFabio
Fragmentary Classified Ad Snippet from Lichtenstein’s Pharmacy
A partial OCR classified fragment lists items with cent prices and names like Robert Burns and La Calzada. Mentions Saturday only and Bank Note. Appears to be ad copy from a pharmacy advertisement page with scattered names and prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cortez
Robert Burns
Stine
Nee
Robert Burng
Counselor Ee
Cumberland to Have City Baseball League
Cumberland plans a city baseball league fostered by the Central Y M C A with at least six clubs. It will be governed by a nine member commission and may include teams from Western Maryland Railroad C I Telephone Co RB R Railroad and local factories. A prize and a Sunday School league for ages 12 to 18 are proposed to accompany the main city league.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Y. My C. A. Bova
Se M. QC. A
Geo. Henderson
Walter Fuller
Wilbur M. Snyder
John I. Tole
The
Llague
Western Maryland Railroad
C. & I’. Telephone Company
Old Commercial League
W. H. Baxley
W. E Ford
George Henderson
G. O. Sharrett
H. V. Deming
F. B. Jenvey
W. M. Roberts, Jr
A. A. Gould
Theodore Damm
Minstrel Show Delights Audience At Emmanuel Parish House
A large audience enjoyed a program titled Old Plantation Melody and a Dramatic Club performance titled A Dress Rehearsal at Emmanuel Episcopal Parish House. The Woman's Guild directed the event with John E. Edwards as interlocutor and performers including Miss Fanny Roberts and Miss Lyta Millman. The Old Plantation and Dramatic Club featured many local participants along with musical numbers and a trio. Birthday party for Miss Nellie Deal also noted with 500 games and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmanuel Episcopal Parish
Woman's Guild
John E. Edwards
Karl Heintz
George R. Wheeler
Fanny Roberts
W. Milner Roberts, Jr
Gertrude Hoffman
Lyta Millman
A. B. Thames
George Hocking
Baltimore
John L. Wellington
George L. Wellington
Anna M.mccleave
Jinny
Alabama
Virginia
Elizabeth Roberts
Miss Bruce
Ingham Lord
Old Plantation and Dramatic Club
Roberdeau Annan
A. Taylor Smith
Louise Burwell
Anna McCleave
Charles C. Roemer
R. Mason
Elizabeth Lloyd
Garrett County Fair dates set for Oakand od Oakand
The Agricultural Association of Garrett County fixed September 30 October 1 and 2 as the dates for the annual fair to be held in Oakland The association has a 12 by 150 foot stock shed on Third Street which has been reused and is being put in condition Preparations began months ahead of last year with plans for vigorous advertising in Maryland and adjoining counties Garrett County is noted as a leading region for stock raising agriculture and fruit growing 40 cents Saturday Only .25 cents
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Agricultural Association of
Garrett County
Oakland
Third
Maryland
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Indictment Lost in Prince Murder Trial at Martinsburg
RB L Prince, Baltimore and Ohio detective, on trial in Martinsburg for the Creque murder near the Baltimore and Ohio depot December 6. About 50 witnesses for the state, 35 for the defense. jury to hear tonight. Missing indictment delayed proceedings. a new indictment was prepared and accepted. Jurors named include Hollida Glover Shaf fer Horner Collis Dorrance Williams Miller Peery Stuckey Sperow Beard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RB. L. Prince
Baltimore and Ohio
Martinsburg
W.va
George Leslie Creque
Downey
C. L. Hollida
Lewis Glover
Morgan Shaffer
J. F. Horner
Charles Collis
W. Dorrance
Miss Nannie Welsh Weds C A Dettenburn in Hagerstown
Miss Nannie Welsh aged 32 from Brunswick and C A Dettenburn aged 23 from Keyser West Virginia were quietly married at the M E Church parsonage in Hagerstown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nannie Welsh
Brunswick
C. A. Dettenburn
Keyser
W. Va
Hagerstown
M. E. Church
Double Stamps Offer At Lichtenstein's Pharmacy
Advertisement notes a day long promotion on Saturday offering double stamps with purchases at Lichtenstein's Pharmacy. No further details on terms or duration are provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lichtenstein’s
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Baltimore & Ohio Economics
United Brethren Mission
R. G. Hammond
Keyser, W. Va
Monster Engine
Lichtenstein’s Pharmacy
Central Y. M. C. A
Baxley
New York State
South End Park
Nelson W. Rosster
Cumberland and Georges Creek
League
Miss Deal
Nellie Deal
Harrison
Ruth Billmeyer
Arch Lingamfelter
Garrett County Fair
Lichtenstein's Pharmacy
Balto. St
Rue ST
Littlexenexer
Cumberland. Md
Kanatar
Prince
Miss Welsh
Som! Fae
Borden
ASK Fors. & H. Green Stamps
White & Ankeney Wall Paper and Stationery
North Centre Street
Cumberland, Md
John Paul
Habig Brothers En Buiding
N. Centre St
Habig & Stegmaier
North
Third National Bank Building
CHOHO
J. P. Wiesel
Kranich & Bach
Baltimore Street
F. F. Lockenott
Consultation Free, Co. & P
Viavi
L. M. Kenniston
Mer
Centre St
John C Wolford
South Liberty ST
Louis Stein
iMce
North Centre St
John A. Bopp
P. O. Box
Lars
Cuffs
Cumberland Laundry
N. Mechanic St
the City Taxicab CO
Agency For Service
Walsh Building Telephone
Rosenbaum
Cumberland’s
Ladies Coats
S. Rm Stock
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