Clean-up Campaign Boosts Cumberland Area Efforts
The ongoing clean-up drive in Cumberland makes progress despite rain. Under supervision of Scott Kelso Alfred Reid and Oscar A Eyerman debris removal in Wards 2 3 and 4 amid Baltimore streets and Wills Creek shows strong community effort. Local volunteers Mrs J H Cook Mrs Harris Sr Migg Minnie Weiskettie and Miss Mary E McCormick receive praise for canvassing schools in today’s operation. Residents in Wards 1 and 5 should note Thursday May 7 as clean-up day for the larger area.
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Scott Kelso
Alfred Reid
Oscar A. Eyerman
Baltimore Street
Baltimore Avenue
Wills Creek
J. H. Cook
Harris Sr
Migg Minnie Weiskettie
Mary E. McCormick
West State
Williams Street
Williams Road
May Day Sale Announcement at McMullen Bros
An advertisement previews a May Day sale at McMullen Bros with promise of money in the event. The notice signals a promotional event aimed at attracting shoppers to the store.
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McMullen Bros
Transplanted maple moved to Deveemon home on Washington
S D Phillips moved a large maple from a residence on Washington Street to the Deveemon property. The tree had grown too close to the house. Phillips and his crew lifted the tree with an earth ball, tied the roots, and replanted it in front of the premises alongside three large lindens.
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S. D. Phillips
William C. Deveemon
Washington Street
Mr. Phillips
Brilliant Opening Social at Moose Home on Potomac
The newly built Moose home hosted the first social event with 100 couples attending a last night dance led by State Senator Fred N. Zihlman. Prof. Schmutz's orchestra provided music in the well illuminated assembly hall as guests toured the elegant furnishings and verandas overlooking the river.
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Moose Home
Potomac
Prof. Schmutz
Maron
Fred N. Zihlman
The
Moose
Socialist Meeting Tomorrow Night in Baltimore
Open air gathering planned for tomorrow at 8 o clock at Baltimore and Liberty streets. Clinton Siminton of Arkansas will deliver the address.
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Baltimore
Liberty Streets
Clinton Siminton
Arkansas
Hensel Wins Diamond at Eagles Bazaar in Cumberland
At Cumberland Aerie 245 Fraternal Order of Eagles fair the diamond ring contest ended with Harry L. Hensel winning 315.73 cents from a 414.07 total. His rival Philip J. Gerlach of Frostburg earned 98.34 cents. Net proceeds from the fair are expected to exceed 3080 dollars.
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Cumberland
Births Exceed Deaths in Latest Week
List of births shows more babies born than deaths reported. New mothers include Lapley Oglebay Dormes Mek Hasselbarger Knight Allen Snyder Long Elbin Brandt Messick Maloy Torre. Deceased are John J. Ward age 45 and Jackson Harris age 87 with dates in April.
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Frank E
Annie S. Lapley
John C
Irene D. Oglebay
John H
Ella D. Dormes
Joseph and
Mary Mek. Hasselbarger
J. G
Mary G. Knight
Edgar
Lulu M. Allen
Henry
Georgia B. Snyder
Chas. A
Ida H. Long
Franklin R
Dossie I. Elbin
Stanley R
Louise Hi. Brandt
Arthur Lee
Sue Mary Messick
John A
Margaret O. Maloy
Charlie and
Teresa T. Torre
John J. Ward
Jackson Harris
City Trolley Completes Connection To Virginia Avenue
The Cumberland Electric Railway Company works on a link between Second Street and Virginia Avenue at Second Street corner. After completion Second Street cars will run down Virginia Avenue to Laing Avenue and tracks will extend from Second Street to South Street and down Third Street to Virginia Avenue. The loop to South Street on Second Street and back via Third Street will be served by West Side cars from Mayland and Virginia avenues, allowing Second Street cars to reach Narrows Park.
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Cumberland Electric Railway Company
Virginia Avenue
Second Street
Laing Avenue
South Street
Third Street
West Side
Mayland
Virginia Avenues
Narrows Park
Agents Wanted to Deliver The Press in West Virginia
Advertisement seeks agents to handle and deliver The Cumberland Press to towns in West Virginia and Western Maryland. Fill out for particulars at Cumberland Press in Cumberland Maryland.
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West Virginia
Maryland
Cumberland Press
Cumberland
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Rederichs
Eanero Trarmaeo
Kee
Ae Oy
Price & Teeple
Story & Clark
Kingsbury
Haines Bros
Segerstrom
Foster & CO
Strich & Zeidler
Weber Grand
Ghickering
KNABE
E. B. Heyser
Harmotoner
Derivas & Harris
Princeton
Steinhauser
Playotone
Autotone
Foster
Lester
Angelus
Saneneerthet
W. F. Frederick Piano Company
Cumberland, Mp
New York
Devecmon
Hensel
Eagles’ Bazaar
Beas
A. R. Bender
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