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Newspaper

Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1914

Page

2

Ascension Day services in Frostburg by Knights Templar

Frostburg will host the 1914 Ascension Day services led by Cumberland Commandery No. 6 Knights Templar on Thursday May 21. About 100 knights in uniform will parade from Grant Street to First M E Church where Rev. John Helps Bickford will preach. A banquet will follow at the church lecture room with music by local groups and an Arion Band procession.

Antioch Commandry No Knights Templar of Maryland Arion Grant Street Union Broadway Frost Avenue High M. E. Church John Helps Bickford Toledo Commandery No Ernestine Wittig H. E. Kenah John Atkinson Cumberland W. E. G. Hitchins Rodda Margaretta Rodda Justus Rodda Hill Street Frostburg Cornwalls England William Rhodda Cumberland Press Elizabeth J. H. Bickford Allegany Cemetery James Hanson John B. Rees John Tiley James McFarland John Morris George Switzer David Jeffries James Grose

Local Notes and Residents Update from Lonaconing

The draft of this item reports a daughter of Mrs. Margaret Gunning completing a three year nursing course at Franklin Square Hospital Baltimore. Lonaconing Odd Fellows plan dance hall renovations on Front Street. James W. Bishop adds a concrete retaining wall and ornamental iron fence on Henekamp Street. Mr and Mrs John MelIndoe plan Roanoke permanent residence after a month at their new home. Mrs T Cecil Miller daughter Helen and Mrs Marton Spears visit Washington DC to stay with Mr and Mrs J Z Miller for a month.

Margaret Gunning Franklin Square Hospital Baltimore Odd Fellows of Lonaconing Front Street James W. Bishop Henekamp Street John MelIndoe Roanoke T. Cecil Miller Helen Marton Spears Washington, D. C J. Z. Miller

Theatrical World Notes From New York May 9

Bright stars Emma Trentini Alla Nazimova depart for abroad while new shows unfold at Maxine Elliott's Theatre Kitty Mackay closes at Comedy Theatre and A Pair of Sixes nears box office records. Cast lists include Miss Nordstrom Brown Sparks Taylor and Hitchcock with color and music in touring productions.

New York Emma Trentini Alla Nazimova Maxine Elliott Isabel Sydney Rosenfald England Paris Marie Nordstrom Albert Brown Ned Sparks Florence Gerald Julia Varney Felix Krembs William Carleton Kitty Mackay William Elliottt Catherine Chisholm Cushing Comedy Theatre Tonight Kitty Edward Peple Longacre

Gen Alfred E Booth dies in Baltimore

General Alfred E Booth a member of the Paving Commission and Park Board died yesterday morning at the Union Protestant Infirmary. He married Lyder Shryock in 1900 and later separated but remained friends with his wife who remarried. His funeral will be held at the Masonic Temple in Baltimore with rites by Rev Henry Branch and burial in Druid Ridge Cemetery.

Alfred E. Booth Paving Commission Park Board Baltimore Union Protestant Infirmary Thomas J. Shryock Lowndes Booth Lyder Shryock Philadelphia Shryock General Booth Masonic Order Romam Masonic Dr. Ienry Beauseant Commandery Burlat Druid Ridge Cemetery

Local Anglers Report Speckled Trout Catch in West Virginia

LONACONING anglers Peter McFarland Thomas Love Harrison Scott and George Brown caught about twenty speckled trout ranging 12 to 15 inches during a four day trip in West Virginia. One fish weighed 2% pounds and McFarland plans to stock 20,000 mountain trout in Savage River streams in Garrett County. Mrs Russell of Beechwood, found semi conscious on the mountain above Douglas avenue Friday, was fined for disorderly conduct by Justice McFarland. To Graduate as Nurse Miss Bessie Gunning, youngest

Peter McFarland Thomas Love Harrison Scott George Brown West Virginia McFarland Garrett County Savage River

Wal pole Tire & Rubber Co to be sold at auction in Boston

Boston May 11 The Wal pole Tire and Rubber Company will be sold today to the highest bidder under a United States District Court order. The sale has a minimum price of 1 150 000 dollars fixed by the court.

Boston Mass Walpole Tire & Rubber Company United States District Court

Examination for assistant mine engineer posts today

The United States Civil Service Commission holds exams for the position of assistant engineer of mine tests in Chicago on May 11. Eligibility is restricted to men aged 30 to 40. A vacancy exists in the Bureau of Mines Pittsburgh.

Chicago United States Civil Service Commission Bureau of Mines Pittsburg

Wany Bear Lecture At Liberty Theatre In Charleston

H Clay Rockwell a scientist and Bible exegete spoke at the Liberty Theatre amid an attentive audience. He linked the Great Pyramid to divine plan and Bible prophecies, citing Pyramid measurements, weight, and alignment as evidence, and referenced Pastor Russell and related works. Public hearings begin in Charleston May 11 by the State Board of Public Works on utility property assessments.

H. Clay Rockwell Liberty Theatre Charleston W. Va State Board of Public Works

Free Tango Necklace and Thaw Bracelet Offer

An American Sales Co ad from Dayton Ohio promotes a “Tango” necklace and “Povelyn Thaw” bracelet with a free log box of Spearmint Chewing Gum. Women in New York and other cities are urged to send 50 cents for shipment of 20 gum packages and the jewelry, with limits on orders and dealer restrictions.

New York Evelyn Thaw Dayton Ohio

State Roads Commission Sealed Bids for Allegany County Road

Maryland State Roads Commission invites sealed proposals for resurfacing one 1.74 mile section of National Pike near Cumberland to Nave's Farm Road in Allegany County. Bids due May 12 1914 at 12 M in Baltimore. require $500 certified check and performance bond. Commission may reject any bid.

Allegany County Cumberland Nave's Farm State Roads Commission Garrett Building Baltimore Maryland Whch Commission General Assembly of Maryland

Election in Decatur to fill late Richardson term

Decatur Alabama voters go to the polls on May 11 to choose a congressman for the unexpired Richardson term. Democratic nominee Col. C. C. Harris is favored in the race.

Decatur Ala Richardson Col C. C. Harris

New Field Offers Fast Pay Writing Moving Picture Scenarios

An article touts writing moving picture plays as a quick earning path. Producers pay 26 to 150 dollars per scenario, with a reported case earning 3500 dollars in six months. Home-based work suits both sexes, requires little literary skill, and promises ample plot ideas to convert into sellable scripts.

Peron

Equity Sale Confirmation in Allegany County Court

Order nisi in case Joseph Baumann et al. The Allegany County Circuit Court confirms the sale by trustee F Brooke Whiting unless objections are filed by June 3 1914. Notice to publish weekly in Allegany County newspapers for three weeks before May 27 1914. Sale amount listed as 4030 dollars.

Joseph Baumann Circuit Court Allegany County F. Brooke Whiting Maryland Lloyd L. Shaffer Lloyd L Shaffer

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