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Newspaper

Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1914

Page

2

Funeral of Mrs. Denton in Allegany Mines

The funeral for Mrs. Margaret Denton, a well known Allegany Mines resident, was held today at 2 pm conducted by Rev. John A. Gross. Interment will be in Porter graveyard. She was about 60 and survived by children John Samuel Thornton William George, and Henry Denton, Mrs Ann Collins, Mrs Mayme Winfield, and Mrs Warren Williams.

Denton Margaret Denton Allegany Mines John A. Gross Eckhart M. E. Church Porter Graveyard John Sanjuel Thornton William George Henry Dounton Annollins Mayme Winfield Warren Williams

Local Officials Change Posts and June Election Planned

Jr. recovering from heart trouble returns from a Colorado Springs sanitarium to manage a local hotel. J Sheridan Kenny resigns from the post office to run the Kenny House for his uncle Timothy Kenny. Charles Z Heskitt replaces Kenny at the Piedmont post office. City voters will decide in June whether to take over water works and issue bonds for public improvements. Glee and Mandolin Club Benefit staged at Piedmont Opera House for Piedmont High and Tri Town Fire Company. Euchre and Dance hosted by St Peters Parochial School alumni at St Peters Hall in Wesleyport. Dr Louis Engle and daughter Lucile mourn the death of a brother in Berlin, Pa.

J. Sheridan Kenny Post Office Kenny House Timothy Kenny Charles Z. Heskitt Mr. Kenny Piedmont Post Office Wesleyan College Piedmont Opera House Piedmont High School Tri Town Fire Company Louis Engle Lucile Berlin Engle

Lowndes May Enter Senatorial Race

Col W Bladen Lowndes and his son Randall joined Mrs Lowndes in the city and will stay briefly. The Baltimore Washington Star note says two candidates may enter the primaries with Col Lowndes in a receptive mood, while Jackson weighs a bid and Carrington is seen as likely to oppose.

Col. W. Bladen Lowndes Master Randall Jackson Edward C. Carrington Progressive Party Carrington Blair Lee Col. W. Bladen

Gianini on trial for the murder of Miss Beecher

Jean Gianini faced trial in Great Falls New York for the alleged murder of his former school teacher Miss Lida Beecher. Doctors studying a photograph linked Gianini to a dangerous type and urged segregation of degenerates to protect the nation.

Great Falls N. Y Jean Gianini Lida Beecher Gianini

Piedmont Spelling Bee Crowns Feminine Winners

In Piedmont at the First M. B. church Friday night Mineral county Superintendent Richard Thrush led the pronouncing. Judges I Wose and J F Harrison. U C chairman Mrs Jefirie Nesbitt. Miss Kath ry n Murphy and Miss Nan Hepburn divided the prize of 2.50 gold amid a large church collection. Town council named election judges for May 11 under Australian ballot. Mineral County to elect thirteen delegates to the Charlestown Republican State Convention. Postmaster Geshorn and family called to Butler Pa due to his son’s illness.

Richard W. Thrush Mineral County M. B. Church I. W. Wose J. F. Harrison Jefirie K. Nesbitt U.c Cairman Carrie Hepburn Prof. White Piedmont Public Schools Kathryn Murphy Nan Hepburn M. E. Church George R. Boyles Harry Hook W. B. Largent BE. Lee Combs Charles Z. Heskitt J. P. Gocke Charlestown George T. Geshorn Butler, Pa George T. Geghorn

Lonaconing Social Fifty Dance Offers Extra Evening

The Social Fifty Club of Barton plans an extra dance at Reynolds Casino on Thursday night May 7 with Beall's Orchestra Frostburg providing music. The event, part of a successful winter hop series, will add a 25 cent fee to existing membership to cover costs.

Social Fifty Club Barton Reynolds Beall Frostburg 8. A. Boucher

Cement magnates visit Cumberland on travel and meeting

Ernest R. Ackerman president of Dragon Cement Company Frank H. Smith director and C F Sheppard private secretary to Ackerman stayed several days in Cumberland on business They attended a directors meeting as guests of W L Sperry local manager and took an automobile tour of the area Ackerman is brother in law of Harry E Weber president of the Third National Bank.

Ernest R. Ackerman The Dragon Cement Company Frank H. Smith C. F. Sheppaird Mr. Ackerman New York Campobello W. L. Sperry Harry E. Weber Third National Bank

Noel goes on vacation trip to Cincinnati with daughter

Stephen J. Noel a Baltimore and Ohio agent at Hyndman departed for Cincinnati for a vacation. He will visit his daughter Mrs. Sherley Guthrie of Danville Kentucky. Guthrie was formerly Miss Jane Noel a trained nurse in the city.

H. G. Evans Pennsylvania Allegany County Edward Price Geo. W. Hill Edith Price Emerson School Boston Mass D. D. Price Frost Avenue George and Jenkins Bradley Edward R. Bradley Denver Colorado Frostburg Allen Luke Z. T. Kalbaugh Mr. Baker M. W West Virginia Pulps and Paper Co Dayton Butler Baltimore Fiere Cincinnati Hocking Valley Railroad Owen Hitchins, Jr New York Nancy Hitchins Thomas G. Dillon Washington John Salb Stephen J. Noel Baltimore and Ohio Hyndman Sherley Guthrie Danville, Ky Guthrie Jane Noel

Ice Cream and Frozen Fruit Delivery Ad in 214 Area

Advertisement for ice cream ices and frozen fruits with prompt delivery under National Standard. Contact phone 214-921. Includes brief promotional line for quick service.

National Standard

Brother of James Conway Dies in Massachusetts

James J. Conway of 405 Virginia avenue was summoned to Lawrence Massachusetts by the death of his brother Patrick Conway. Patrick was uncle to James M. Conway general manager of the German Brewing Company and to William G Conway of Virginia avenue.

James J. Conway Virginia Avenue Lawrence Mass Patrick Conway Conway Boston Massachusets James M. Conway German Brewing Company William G. Conway

House Cleaning Made Easy with Frantz Premier Vacuum

Advertisement for Edison Elec Co promoting Frantz Premier Vacuum Cleaner with at home demonstration option. Short fragment notes Aprzb se suggesting a date or campaign tag.

Edison Elec. Co

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