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Newspaper

Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1914

Page

9

Churches Rally With Prayer and Praise Across Town

A crowded schedule of Sunday services and Sunday schools fills May observances. Churches including Trinity M. E. South on Grand Avenue and St. Patrick's, Emanuel Episcopal, First Presbyterian, and many others announce worship, Sunday schools, and youth activities with special Mothers Day observances and varied service times.

Trinty M Grand Avenue L. Hammond God Emanuel Episcopal Church William Cleveland Hicks Junior Church Club Dalily First Presbyterian Church G. E. Joffatt D. D Duke Memorial U. P St. Paul's English Lutheran Church Baltimore Centre Streets Christian Endeavor Paul Silas Centre Street N. EB Joseph Dawenon G. C. Bacon Epworth League German Evangelical Lutheran Church Bedford Street C. IF. Bergner Labyrath School Luther League First Methodist Protestant Church G. E. Brown Mothers of the Bible Tullar Meredith

Personal notices of visitors and local movements

Miss June Robertson returned home on Arch street yesterday and will stay until July 7 after a four month Virginia North Carolina and South Carolina tour. Rochester resident Mrs. John Tyson arrives to stay with the Montignani family due to Mrs. Montignani's illness. Baltimore visitors Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Pennell are calling on Mr. and Mrs. Barnett. Ed. S. Bracker and Duncan R. Sloan arrived from New York. William E. Miller travels home after the death of his uncle and another uncle's passing earlier. Adjutant Newman of the Salvation Army visits and will speak at Bethany church tomorrow.

June Robertson Ithaca Conservatory Virginia North Carolina South Carolina Arch Street John Tyson Rochester N. Y W. C. Montignani Montignani Andrew Pennell Baltimore Joseph F. Barnett Virginia Avenue E. J. Maloy N. & G. Taylor Mills St. Joseph’s Hospital Frank Snyder Boone Street Western Maryland Hospital Adjutant Newman Philadelphia Salvation Army Bethany United Brethren Church Mary Johnson Washington W. R. Wilson Norman F. Reid Pittsburg G. W. Hartsock McKeesport Sarah Jackson Mrs. M. Little F. M. Bosley Twin Mountain W. Va Eleanora Harry Blacklin Connellsville W. J. Grimes Cash Valley Ed. S. Bracker New York Duncan R. Sloan Lonaconing William A. Buckholtz Martinsburg Andrew M. Smith Milton E. Ailes Washington, D. C Windsor Charles Myers Scottdale Gustave Knieriem North Centre Street William E. Miller Roanoke John P. Miller Miller

The Great Pyramid of Egypt Lecture at Liberty Theatre

H. Rockwell of New York City accepts an invitation to speak tomorrow at 3 pm on The Mysteries of the Egyptian Pyramid. He praises the Great Pyramid as a historic marvel and as corroborating the Scriptural Plan of Salvation, with free admission for all.

H. ©. Rockwell New York City Liberty Theatre Rockwell

Boston Man 70 Talks On Menace Of Socialism Tomorrow

Cumberland Council No. 586 Knights of Columbus announces a lecture by Peter W. Collins of Boston on The Coming Conflict of the Menace of Socialism set for 2:30 PM tomorrow at the Majestic Theatre. Collins is noted for work in labor circles, writings on socialism, and public service.

Cumberland Council Knights of Columbus Peter W. Collins Boston Mass Majestic Theatre Collins Electrical Worker International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Illinois Pope Pius the Tenth Chambers of Commerce Fordham University Notre Dame University Oberlin University Columbus Catholic Order of Foresters The Militia of Christ Lincoln University Association Illinois Civil Service Association Massachusetts Catholic Order of Foresters Trish Social Reform Press

City Pays Salaries in Cash to Save Costs

The city adopts a new policy to pay employees in cash, after a successful trial last week. Controllers plans branch pay offices citywide for monthly cash salaries, aiming to cut bookkeeping and voucher handling costs.

Controller’s Department

Secretary Madoo Seen as Paris Ambassadorship Pick

Rumor ties Secretary of the Treasury Madoo to the Paris post after his marriage to President Wilson’s youngest daughter Eleanor. The speculation suggests he may be nominated to succeed Myron Herrick as Ambassador to France.

the Treasury Wilson Eleanor Myron T. Herrick Frange

Shops Hit Full Activity At B and O With Recalled Men

The B and O repair shops resume higher activity as furloughed workers are called back in the past several days. Those familiar with the work say there is ample demand for all hands and plenty of tasks to do.

Mother's Day Ice Cream Delights Now Filling Family Orders

A local ad urges customers to call and order nation standard ice cream for Mother's Day and the rest of the family. It promises a complete bill of fare from soup to nuts and prompt fulfillment of family orders with phone contact 214-921.

Father

Ice Cream Ad: Sanitary Factory Open for Inspection

Ad touts NATIONAL-STANDARD ice cream with no adulterants and claims a sanitary factory open for inspection. Calls to action include a phone number 214-921 and appeals to discerning customers seeking pure cream sugar and fruit.

Sunday Dinner at Washington Lunch Room Roast Chicken Dinner

Advertisement notes a roast chicken dinner for 50 cents at the Washington Lunch Room and mentions H. Clay Rockwell, New York City, a famous athlete, performing at the Liberty Theatre Sunday at 3 p m with a separate advertisement dated May 8-21.

H. Clay Rockwell New York City Liberty Theatre

How Big Politicians Are Worked

The article questions how well politicians are protected by friends in prosperity and notes the late Timothy D Sullivan as a forgiving, easy figure. It reports executors finding at least 187485 dollars in loans to his estate likely to go unpaid.

Timothy D. Sullivan Congress Bowery Big Tim

Plumbers Plan Visit of State Board in Cumberland

The Master Plumbers' Association of Allegany county met at secretary Malcolm S. Jones office to prepare for the State Board of Plumbing Examiners visit next Monday. Plumbers from Allegany and Garrett counties will attend in Cumberland. County president George W. Shaffer presided and William H. Deneen of Frostburg attended.

Master Plumbers’ Association Allegany County Malcolm S. Jones State Board of Plumbing Examiners Allegany Garrett Cumberland George W. Shaffer William H. Deneen Frostburg

I Want My Chicken Dinner at Washington Lunch Room

Advertisement notes dinner tomorrow at the Washington Lunch Room priced at 50 cents. The brief promo invites readers to choose chicken for their meal.

Rail timetable for Cumberland Frostburg commuter line 1994

Timetable details electric railway service between Frostburg Cumberland Westernport including first and last cars, hourly departures, and station stops such as Frostburg Baltimore Street Narrows Clarysville Lonaconing and Westernport. Includes morning and evening runs and return schedules with operator credits.

Piretcar Frostburg Amber Eckhart Clarysville Longs Narrows Haltimore Cumberland Carleagues Narrows P A. Im Les Re Mid Lonesoning Mercow Itos Reynolds Franklin Westernport Wirs I. O'Slook Derlang Froeiburg Lonaconing Ils Lonacoming Eaves Lonaconing Frostonrg Wertermport Frankin Reynoldss Sarton Moscow Lonagoning

Cumberland and Pennsylvania Passenger Time Table 1913

Passenger timetable in effect Sunday November 30 1913 lists Cumberland and Pennsylvania routes. Notable stops include Frostburg Hays Street Mount Savage Midland Lonaconing Barton Piedmont and Viedmont with departures around 1 30 pm and several evening services. General manager listed as Roberson.

Cumberland Hays St. Sta Mt. Savages Frostburg Gol Borden Midland Lonacomtag Barton Piedmont Eaves Viedmont Frirlag

Farmers and dairymen meet to discuss agricultural economy

A large Cumberland mass meeting gathered farmers fruit growers and dairymen at City Hall Auditorium to address the economic problem facing Allegany County and the nation Speakers from the Western Maryland Railway US Department of Agriculture and Southern Settlement and Development Organization highlighted cooperation government rail transport and farm productivity in an era of rising population and slowing farm growth.

Maryland West Virginia Pennsylvania City Hall Agricultural Division Cumberland Chamber of Commerce Cumberland George R. Wheeler Wheeler Thomas Footer Chamber of Commerce Carl R. Gray Western Maryland Railway Company BE. A. Schooley Gray August Stabler J. H. Stewart Baltimore and Railroad Company W. W. Manan Southern Settlent and Developement Bio Subject Ir. Manse Allegany County United States

Is the female of the species more brainy than the male

Baltimore May 9 scientists at Johns Hopkins University under Dr Knight Dunlap and Miss Effie Saulsbury conduct tests to compare mental ability of Hopkins men with Goucher College women. Tests measure perception speed using word prompts and adjectives, plus various picture tests on Phi Beta Kappa member Madge Thurlow and other students.

Baltimore Johns Hopkins University Knight Dunlap Effie Saulsbury Hopkins Goucher College Goucher Madge Thurlow Phi Beta Kappa Society Goucherites Hopkinsites

Verdict for $750 Against Dr. Franklin

Mary C Patterson sued Dr A Leo Franklin in the Circuit Court seeking 20000 for an operation at Allegany Hospital that joined two fingers on Mrs Patterson birth. The jury awarded 750 to the plaintiff after two hours deliberation. Attorneys for Patterson included Eppler Whiting and Wilson with Pearce and Dennis for Franklin.

Circuit Court Mary C. Patterson A. Leo Franklin Patterson Dr. Franklin Allegany Hospital

Washington Lunch Room Sunday Roasts Advertised

Washington lunch room promotes Sunday dinners with Roast Chicken and early spring vegetables and delicacies priced at 50 cents.

Parade Delay After Wagons Runaway In Carl Hagenbeck Show

A horses driven wagon in the Carl Hagenbeck and Wallace Shows parade ran away on Park street when the brake failed. The driver was thrown but only bruised, returning to the grounds. One horse was slightly injured. The wagon dragged bark from trees as they turned into an alley, causing a street scare and brief parade delay.

Park Street Ann Street Park Union Streets

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