Frostburg News Roundup and Local Appraisals
Cumberland Press reports Frostburg circulations lead, with assessors Morgan Wit tig Smyth to appraise all corporate property within one month. Water and Linden streets first, Union Street next. changes unlikely soon. W A Smith to appoint fish wardens for Garrett County streams being stocked. State Normal School plans May 22 play Rebecca's Triumph at Frostburg Opera House. Local personals note returns from Baltimore and Texas visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William D. Morgan
Walter W. Wittig
David K. Smyth
Union Street
W. A. Smith
Maryland
Garrett County
State Normal School
Frostburg Opera House
Rebecca
Clara Pyle Ewing
Local residents return from visits in Pennsylvania and West Virginia
They were en route home from Elkins West Virginia Mr and Mrs Earl Lee Combs who have been visiting relatives near Pittsburg Pa have returned home Miss Ada Kenney who has been visiting Miss Willie Parsons at Romney West Virginia has returned home Mr and Mrs C W Greitzner Jr will return home Saturday from a visit to Reading Pennsylvania
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkins
W. Va
Earl Lee Combs
Pittsburg
Ada Kenney
Willie Parsons
Romney
C. W. Greitzner, Jr
Reading
Midland Club Meeting and Local Elections Report
The Valley Sporting Club, run by Misses Genevieve Stakem Cecelia Burns and Marie Rieley, reports strong club turnout and officers elected including Marie Rielly as president. Voters face bond issue and several local offices next Monday with roads and charter changes at stake. A surprise party honored Alfred Davie. a farewell for Master Harry Thomas followed by games music and refreshments. E. R. Grant named postmaster succeeding Richard Williams. Mrs. James McGuire and Mary Charles are recovering from procedures, and a bowling contest at Ashland saw the Buicks beat the Oaklands two games to one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Valley Sporting Club
Geneveive Stakem
Cecelia Burns
Marie Rieley
Marie Rielly
Maryey
Otary
Genevieve Stakem
Mary Creamer
Miles Stakem
John Steiding
James Evans
John MecDermitt
Albert Stevenson
R J. Stakem
Michael Clark
Frank Firlie
J. Loar
Saul Goodrich
Board of Health
J. H. Ravenscroft
Alfred Davie
Alfred Davis
Dewey Williams
Midland
Ovdin Crowe
Althea Beach
Emily Wiliams
Alvenia Harris
Ethel Price
James Pond
Eoene Long
Rhoda Danes
May Hughes
Ethel Dear
Messrs
Alexander Kerr
Clarence Lewis
Leslie Eisel
Allen Crowe
Frostburg
Russel Goodrick
Harvel’ Imes
George Kaefer
Harry
NBS
Melvin Thrasher
Earl Krowl
Raymond Duckworth
Lonaconing Local Items Highlight Injuries and Wins
Henry Connors Jr. is brought home after a coal mine accident in Klondike. Lonaconing Tigers defeat Frostburg Beall 11 3 with Nicholas fanning 11 strikeouts, then beat Barton Juniors 5 1. Ice Co directors elected with Durst presiding. other local moves and graduations noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Connors, Jr
Klondike Mine
Lonaconing Tigers
Frostburg Beall High School
Nicholas
Tigers
Brophy
Wilson
Beall
Frostburg
Barton
Ada Porter Funeral In Eckhart With Burial In Porter Cemetery
Funeral services for Miss Ada Porter were held today at Eckhart after her death from consumption at Wills Mountain Sanitarium. Interment followed in Porter Cemetery. James Norris mourns his brother George Porter, aged 53, who died at Springfield Illinois from Brights disease. George left Eckhart 25 years ago and is survived by a wife, a daughter, and a brother. Electric Railway workers installed a new light at the coal bank and repaired the waiting room. Dramatic Club rehearses Monday evening in the Punior Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Porter
Wills Mountain
Porter Cemetery
Cumberland
James Norris
George
Springfield
Ilinois
Bright
Eckhart
C. and W. Electric Railway Company
Coal Bank
Keyser and Roncevert Officials Re-elected at State Camp
W V Keyser A Hood and J A Johnson of Roncevert were reelected State Consul and State Secretary of the Modern Woodmen of America at the triennial State camp in Clarksburg. Stuart F Reed of Charleston opened the meeting. next gathering set for Elkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Hood
Keyser
J. A. Johnson
Roncevert
Woodmen of America
Clarksburg
Stuart F. Reed
Charleston
Elkins
Birthday Party For Leslie Ellis Celebrated At Home
On May 6 at the home of Mr and Mrs Albert Ellis Calla Hill a birthday party honored their son Leslie turning ten A garden and flowers decorated the house while games were played and refreshments served Guests included Stewart Church Lillian Burrall Leona Barncord and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Ellis
Calla Hihu
Leslie
Stewart Church
Lillian
Olive Burrall
Leona
Robert Barncord
Erma
Margaret Uhl
Alice
Margaret Mont
Hilda
Mary Hughes
Mary Norris
Edward Thomas
Joseph
Robert Farrell
Mary Gabriel
Anna Rose
Mary Catherine Farrell
Harry Crown
Francis
Wilson Sweena
Randolph
Willie Best
Leona Burrall
Edward Lambia
Louisa Ebeillis
Panama Canal Dream of De Lesseps
The Panama Canal represents the second great dream of Fer dinand de Lesseps the French engineer whose Suez Canal success made his ambition shine. After Suez he attempted Panama and failed, breaking his reputation and heart, as the canal opened to world commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama Canal
Ferdinand de Lesseps
de Lesseps
Suez Canal
Sues Canal
Panama
Piedmont Whist Club Hosts Entertained Guests
Mrs. John Mackie of Westernport Heights entertained the A B C yesterday. Attendees included Mesdames Caldwell Crane Harrison Kenney Long Graham Luke Boone Jamesson Williams and McCandlish. Miss Williams Kenny Harrison Bak er Heskitt. The Embroidery Club and Ladies Embroidery meet today. Congregational Meeting Monday at St James Episcopal Westernport to discuss improvements. Captain Mullen and others returned from Gettysburg. Mrs Holden of South Hill and Mrs Spicer of Fredericksburg were guests of Dr and Mrs Pinnell yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whist Club
John Mackie
Westernport Heights
W. F. Caldwell
R. H. Crane
J. F. Harrison
T. F. Kenney
D. J. Long
D. F. Graham
A. L. Luke
C. T. Boone
F. G. Jamesson
W. R. Williams
A. B. McCandlish
R. C
St. James’ Episcopal Church
Westernport
Patrick Mullen
J. A. Blackiston
John Hannon
Patrick Mullen, Jr
Gettysburg
W. R. Holden
South Hil
J. S. Spicer
Fredericksburg
F. Pinnell
Marriage Licenses for Keyser and Several States
Frank Hall and Bertha Winfield Glaze both of Keyser West Virginia Clyde John Anderson of Pittsburg Pennsylvania and Ellen Eliza Neptune of Philadelphia Pennsylvania William Bigler Maguire and Naomi Agnes Windle both of Davis West Virginia John Nicholas George and Mary Abraham Joseph both of Altoona Pennsylvania Carl Van Nyeum Cumberland Maryland and Gertrude Vanhorn Pittsburg Pennsylvania list of couples obtaining marriage licenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Hall
Bertha Winfield Glaze
Keyser
W. Va
Clyde John Anderson
Pittsburg
Ellen Eliza Neptune
Philadelphia
William Bigler Maguire
Naomi Agnes Windle
Davis
John Nicholas George
Mary Abraham Joseph
Altoona
Frostburg Normal Glee Club in Fine Tonight Program
The Frostburg Normal Glee Club performs at Union Street School under Class of 1914 A C H S with a varied program. It includes songs by Nevin Neidlinger and Needham, readings by Mrs Ewing, and performances by Misses Ashby Morgan Barth Williams Marquis O Rourke Burns Steiner and others with college songs and soloists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frostburg Normal Glee Club
Union Street
Nevin
Marquis
O'Rourke
Eyman
Misses Ashby
Burns
Powers
Mighty Deep
Jude
Behrend
Mr. Morgan
Wade
Misses Williams
Brown
Hill
Harris
Mammy
Dvorak
Lohr
the Club
Needham
Miss Ashby
Henry
Oh Henry
Steiner
Mosey Hyde
Misses Dilfer
Barth
Glee Club
Real estate transfers in Cumberland additions and roads
A sequence of land conveyances and associated payments across Cumberland area parcels. Transactions include Theodore M Brant to Katie Brant Hobrock’s Addition, Walsh to Harvey Tharp in Walsh’s Addition, and others such as Reuschel on Oldtown road, Shriver in Humbird Addition, Taylor pair to Melvin Taylor, Miller to Consolidation Coal Company water rights, Dennison and others to Annie Powell, Poling on South Mechanic, Sperrys to Mellinger on Mountain View Drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore M. Brant
Katie Brant
Hobrock
Cumberland
William E. Walsh
Harvey Tharp
Walsh
South Cumberland
Johnson, Stewart and Walsh Company
Magdelina Reuschel
Oldtown
Humbird Land and Improvement Company
John P. Shriver
Frank
David P. Miller
Consolidation Coal Company
Braddock’s Run
Joseph M. Dennison
Helen R. Wildman
Annie R. Powell
Allegany County
James W. Thomas
James L. Poling
Mechanic Street
William L. Sperry
Marietta Sperry
Georgia K. Mellinger
Mountain View Drive
Funeral for John P. Miller Held Saturday at Parish Church
The funeral for John P. Miller aged 34, who died after injuries from being trampled by a horse near Vale Summit, will be held 9 a.m. Saturday at SS Peter and Paul’s Catholic Church. Burial follows in the church cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John P. Miller
Allegany Hospital
Vale Summit
SS. Peter and Paul’s Catholic Church
Morrisey Funeral Tomorrow for Patrick Morrisey
The funeral for Patrick Morrisey aged 27 who died yesterday at 3 80 will be held at 2 PM Saturday from the home of his parents Mr and Mrs Michael Morrisey on Harrison Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morrisey
Patrick
Michael Morrisey
Harrison Street
Women Missioners In Session Here In Mountain Conference
The annual meeting of the Women’s Missionary Societies of the Mountain Conference Maryland Synod Lutheran Church opened this afternoon at the Bedford Street German Lutheran Church. Mrs. G W Baughman of Uniontown Md presides. Mrs E E Neibel a Liberia missionary and Mrs Upton Blair of Williamsport Md addressed the gathering. Supper will be served at the church this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Missionary Societies of the Mountain Conference
Maryland Synod
Lutheran Church
Bedford Street
G. W. Baughman
Uniontown
Maryland Synodical Society
E. E.neibel
Liberia
Upton Blair
Williamsport
Marital Union of George W. Anthony and Laura Derrick
George W Anthony and Laura Derrick were married Wednesday morning at the home of the bride's brother George W Derrick a banker from Everett by Rev George E King pastor of the Methodist Episcopal church Anthony is a contractor and builder from Eureka Illinois
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Anthony
Laura Derrick
George W. Derrick
Everett
George E. King
Methodist Episcopal Church
Anthony
Eureka
Ill
Somers system links land value to depth and frontage
Walter W. Pollock explains the Somers Unit System for realty valuation. By modeling front rear depth value relationships and a curve of value, he shows how to price city lots using the Somers foot as a unit, accounting for depth, width, and street proximity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somers
Walter W. Pollock
Cleveland
Alt
Hoff
St. Paul
Rae
Cee
Scee
Ced
BO. Coe
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Weshohohohohoe
Cechohohooho Ta
Thomas & Brown
the Cumberland Press
Cumberland Press Office
J. H. Hitchins
Adolph Frey
Baltimore
George Willison
Orange
Tex
A. Johnson Willison
Ohseoho Chghg
Oaklands
J. Stevens
Eisentraut
Robinson
Poland
Kaefer
Pet
Overland
Eell
E. R. Grant
Richard Williams
Grant
James McGuire
Gail Stone
Thomas C. Stakem
Mary Charles
Ashland
Buicks
Buicks Jackson
McConnell
Muir
Ewewee
Blair Sf
Sharp
A Botals
Lonaconing
Ice Company
Lonaconing Ice Mfg. and Storage Company
Lloyd Durst
George W. Staup
William Ford
Frank Phillips
Thomas Keating
John Crosser
Thomas E. Boston
D. R. Sloan
Tlonaconing Savings Bank
New York
William Robertson
Main Street
Lonaconing Water Co
Midland-Fai Lick Water Co
Bessie Gunning
Margaret Gunning
Franklin Square Hospital
Gunning
Leslie Kilroy
Illinois
Dramatic Club Rehersal
Dramatic Club
Punior Hall
Hood
Jbxsie Welchonce
P. A. Welchence
Morgantown
Jamee Phillips
Agnes Grimes
W. R. Welchonce
Cumterhind
Martha Scott
Terra Alta
Russell Spangler
Piedmont
Pan Leps
Nannie B. Kuykendall
Lacey Kuykendall
Sallie Johnston
Katherine Simms
Irene Davis
Blanche Surgess
Holroyd
Wright
Emily Hall
Mre
Ed Rice
Laura Rice
McCoole
Hattie Emmons
Philadelpha
Maggie Sheetz
Rawlings
Front Royal
Mount Savage
Piedmont, W. VA
the Embroidery Club
Miss Marie Williams
Ladies Embroidery ‘Club
Carl van Nyeum
Cumberland, Md
Gertrude Vanhorn
Pittsburg, Pa
Citizens National Bank
German Savings Bank
Citizens’ National Bank
S. E. Corner
Baltimore and
Centre Streets
George L. Wellington
Hugh A. McMullen
W. L. Morgan
George L. Wellingto
James A. McHenry, Simon Rosenbaum
Warren C. White
Charles
Geo. D. Landwehr
Robert MacDonald
Thomas Footer
G. H. Hetzel
Henry J. Glick
Uzshu
THE
Cumberland, Maryland
Sholzshy
John Schiller
C. G. Holzshy
James A. McHenry
Conrad
Susman Rosenbaum
J. N. M. Brandler
H. A. Bachman
Merman
Anthony Derrick
Burton
North Liberty Street
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