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Newspaper
Cumberland Press
Location
Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1914
Page
3
The piece surveys spring fashion with serge jackets boleros and varnished straw hats, highlighting bold stripes and Roman moire. It shifts to a satirical sports tale about Marshtown Rovers and Mr Nokes facing financial woes, a failed fence, and a chaotic Infirmary Cup semifinal ending in injury and absurdity.
The Domestic Science Department highlights okra as a southern staple with an okra gumbo recipe. It includes Spanish beans with brown bread, asparagus salad, and a chocolate pudding. Instructions cover okra with tomatoes and rice, then chicken fat roux, stock, and seasonings for a thick dish.
Wealthy contractor Mr. Robert Nokes arrives at a Marshtown Rovers meeting proposing financial help to elevate the club. He notes past hardship of small clubs and offers to sponsor, asking for the treasurer’s account to assess needs and set terms for aid.
Seventy five years after Union Bethel began on the river front a grand celebration opens tomorrow. The institution sheltered 80 000 men last year and treated 15 000 sick during the game period. Found on the levee, it now stands as a valued city service backed by influential residents. Taft and Homer Folks will attend the exercises.
Harry Bolinger announces a compact nickel plated device for flashlight photography. The unit ties shutter actuation and flash powder explosion to a single air bulb, enabling instantaneous exposure. The same bulb and tube also work for daylight exposures, with a dry battery powering the flash.
Harry Bordley who was struck by a passenger train at Mount Savage Junction on April 20 and drowned in Wills Creek was buried in County Cemetery today. With no relatives to claim the body initial claims of Italian nationality gave way to Greek suspicion as visitors examined the remains. In Philadelphia, May 22, Senator Penrose will speak at Fairhill Baptist Church tomorrow night at the invitation of Rev. Dr. McClellan. The topic Hard Times the Cause and the Cure is likely to be chosen following Oliver's recent address at the same church.
In Cleveland on May 3 all Polish community groups join to celebrate Constitution Day. Activities center around Kosciuszko monument in Wade Park with a citywide observance by Polish alliance branches.
A socialist lecture will be given at City Hall by H G Creel of St Louis on Sunday May 3 at p m Admission is free.
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