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Newspaper

Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1915

Page

7

Masonic Temple Illuminated for Conclave Welcome

The Masonic Temple exterior in Cumberland is lavishly lit for the Kiate conclave of the Knights Templar with 275 lights in the cross and crown emblem. Edgar Dawson supervised the display for Edison Metcal Lighting, as Grand Commandery figures arrive. a 100-car tour and parade of banners and decorations accompany the event.

Masonic Temple Knights Templar Water Street Edgar Dawson Edison Medtric Lluminating Co John H. Miller Baltimore Grand Commandery Maryland

Loving Tribute Paid Late Hon James M Mair Eckhart

Funeral held at Eckhart after services by Rev Mann of Oakland. Large turnout from across the county followed the casket to Eckhart cemetery for interment. Mair, born in Ayrshire Scotland 1843, immigrated at 21, married Mary A Pengelly, served as educator trustee, magistrate, and Maryland legislator in the 1890s. Pallbearers and attendees listed from Cumberland and nearby towns.

James M. Mair Eckhart Mann Oakland Mr. Mair Ayrshire Scotland Mair

Federals Set for City League Penant Push

The Federals, second place finishers, rejoin the City League under manager Walter M. Fuller. With a seasoned roster from Allewa ny County, High School and Collegians, they prepare for a May 10 opener against B and O R R M C A. The squad trains daily at Camp Hill to forge fast teamwork ahead of the season.

Federal Inezseason Walter M. Fuller Federals Fuller Camp Hill Allewany County High School Collegians Ramsey O'Neil Ing Wilson Flynn Young Spriggs Bane Brindle Long Ike Law V. Mackenzie Jacob Turner Feds

Frostburg Opens Season With Thursday Parade and Festivities

Frostburg Maryland gears up for a Thursday game with Midland. a town parade led by the Arion Band will precede the match. Many shops close early, decorating is urged for Tuesday night, and Knights Templar auto party visitors are expected Wednesday. Mayor Tiddy to throw first ball.

Frostburg Midland Arion Band George J. Wittig A. B. F. Edwards W. E. G. Hitchins Knights Templar Samuel R. Tiddy Baseball Commission Cumberland Westernport

Theatre Notes on Browne's Spendthrift and Other Productions

The article lists prominent theatre moves including Irene Feffwicek Cyril Knightly and Malcolm Duncan in Porter Emerson Browne's The Spendthrift. Arliss completes a long US tour and returns to star in a new production next fall. Klaw and Erlanger plan a fall musical with McLellan Finck and A H Woods secures a Klein farce for Julian Eltinge. Beulah Dix writes Moloch on war, Chatterton headlines Daddy Long Legs, Sinners enjoys success, Maid in America to Chicago after Winter Garden run, Trilby revival at Shubert extended, Warfield ends Auctioneer at the Manhattan, Cohan buys Great Neck estate, and Garrick to run all night moving pictures with three orchestras.

Porter Emerson Browne the Spendthrift Irene Feffwicek Cyril Knightly Malcolm Duncan

McKenzie Guilty of Assault on October 31 1913

Frank McKenzie was found guilty on the assault and battery count in the case charging him with assault with intent to murder Jesse M. Neff, with sentence withheld. Witness list includes Mrs. H. E. Smith, H. H. Roderick, G. A. Haines, Harry Twigg, Drs. Littlefield and Trevaskis, and others.

H. A. Roeder Drs. Littlefield Claybrooke and Trevaskis Adam Lebeck John Lindner Mrs. Tabler Jessie Law Edward Mackert Ralph Stein

Ball Player Breaks Leg in Mt Savage Game

Charles Gabel aged 11 of 95 North Mechanic street broke his left leg in a baseball game at Mt Savage yesterday afternoon. He was taken to his home by the Stein ambulance where Dr. Thomas B. McDonald set the fractures. Gabel works at C. H. Holtzman’s drug store.

Charles Gabel North Mechanic Street Mt. Savage Stein Ambulance Thomas B. McDonald Gabel C. H. Holtzman Baltimore Street

Brown Signs With Midland Club

Midland Maryland May 3 Stub Brown signed a Midland contract after gaining release from the Lona coning Giants.

Brown Midland Stub Brown Lonaconing Giants

Retail Liquor License Application Noted for Allegany County

A notice records Owen A. Laraway seeking a license to sell spirits at the basement of 53 North Mechanic Street Cumberland Maryland. The application filed May 1 1915 requires remonstrances within 20 days. Owner of premises is J Semmes Deveemon. Clerk Lloyd L Shaffer.

General Assembly of Maryland Allegany County Circuit Court Owen A. Laraway North Mechanic Ast Cumberland, Mid Dence Cumberland

Athletics Edge Giants 3 1 In Close Five-Inning Game

The Cumberland Athletics defeated the Giants 3 to 1 in a well played five inning contest. New outfield addition Smith and Driscoll impressed. Batteries Conners Warner Bucy and Conley supported both sides.

Athletics Giants Cumberland Athletics Smith and Driscoll R. H. BE. Giants Conners and Warner Bucy and Conley

Frostburg Girls Organize Baseball Club in Officers Named

Frostburg reports the Girls base ball club organized with officers Mary Shavinski president Ruth Cronly vice president Glenrose Porter treasurer Angela Smith secretary Mary Cronly Margaret Shavinski and Margaret Condry officers. The club will meet Wednesday at 4 o clock at Miss Margaret Condry s.

Frostburg Mary Shavinski Ruth Cronly Glenrose Porter Angela Smith Mary Cronly Margaret Shavinski Margaret Condry

Pints of Booze Stolen from Charleston Police Office

Burglars entered the Charleston city hall police chief Robert M. Brawley’s office and stole 3 000 pints of whiskey recently confiscated by police. Officers on duty all night failed to notice the theft until morning. A separate item notes a will leaving $1 000 in trust to Zion Episcopal Church Urbana and a life estate on a house to Mrs. Lloyd A. Dorsey with remainder to James Worthington.

Charleston W. Va Burelara Robert M. Brawley Ctty Hall

Notice of dissolution of Paul Ritter's Sons partnership

The partners announce the dissolution of Paul Ritter's Sons at 50 and 54 Paca Street Cumberland MD. Jacob Ritter will conduct the business, pay all debts, and receive all claims. Paul Ritter Jr signs and requests continued patronage. Advertisement ma.3-ln.

Paul Ritter Paca Street Cumberland Maryland Jacob Ritter

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Windsor Motel Robert David Grier Salisbury Big Savage Mountain Mt. Baygage Michael Barnard Owen Lewis Henry Atkinson Robert White James Weston D. A. Boyle Albert Bender James Gracie Reginald Crowe John Dudley Wm. Blake Edward Lancaster Carr James Hotchkiss Mackey Lonaconing Jackson C. V. Derr Cominsky Maud Hodges Allen J. Jones Wilson W.R. Hodges Bopp George Arliss Disraeli Mr. Arliss Klaw Erlanger C. M. 8S McLellan Marman Finck A. H. Woods Charles Klein Julian Eltinge Beulah M. Dix Ruther Chatterton Jean Webster Gaiety Theatre Mme, Trentini Clifton Crawford Fortyfourth Street Theatre New York Playhous America Winter Garden Chicago Trilby Shubert Theatre William A. Brady Joseph Brooks David Warfield Manhattan Opera House Mr. Warfield George M. Cohan Great Neck Long Island Sound Bay Jersey Shore Garrick Theatre N. Centre St Cumberland, Md Moster Coaster Brake Bicycle United Accessories Company P. K. Church L. W. Bullard Cumberland’s Pioneer Chiropractor S. Center ST Hou A. M P. MM. Sto Appoin Atti Paul Ritter, JR Ain Footer’s Dye Works Frederic Foster Snow Carroll Ha Neevote Iida Turner Evelyn Benson Marie Louise Cramer Gertrude Morgan Nannie Mosser Gladys Dawson Eula Arnold Fannye Kline Helen Kean F. Helene Haines Old Town Helen A. Brink Sylvia Stallings Spring Gap Joseph W. Young Emmett Reynolds Wm. Coleman Robert Helman Nell V. Betz Hazel Neff Neil Turner Sophia Kiine H. Paul Mann John Duke Lazarus S. & H. Green Hast & McDermott Retail Grocers Mechanic St
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