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Newspaper
Cumberland Press
Location
Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1915
Page
7
Patrons and friends of The Cumberland Press are asked to telephone personals and their news items to this paper. Any matter of interest will be greatly appreciated. The Editor.
A series of brief notes lists individuals on business, illness, or social visits across Maryland West Virginia and Ohio. C Edward Schlund and Col John Keating are on brief trips to Baltimore Parkersburg and Marietta. Several locals including M L Fesenmeier and F L Deekens are noted with health or family visits and visits to relatives in Cumberland Elkins Romney Winchester and Grafton along with other civic or canal yard movements.
A. D. Lees, state hotel inspector, reports many bonifaces neglect screens on doors and windows. The law requires all restaurants and hotels to be screened by April 1 with fines for noncompliance.
Advertises wallpaper sale with rolls priced at 2 3 4 and 5 cents per roll. Claims savings on any grade and mentions a possibility of gold color at 5 cents. Located at 80 N Center St with April 9 running notice.
A large Alumni Association dance at Daisy's raises funds for the Allegany Hospital improvement fund. A spelling bee at Central M E Church South yields prizes for Mrs. Frazee Michael Fleming and Mrs. Nina Rice. Western Maryland Hospital notes cover Mayor Ward and others undergoing operations and the hospital head attending a national charities conference in Baltimore.
Thursday May 18 McMullen Bros sell 10 to 11 o clock Dr Lyon s Tooth Powder Violet Rose Arbutus toilet Talcum Powder large glass jars 15c Jap Rose Glycerine Soap 6c No phone orders filled advertisement
Michigan coach Yost touts freshman Beazil as a punter who could surpass Larry Splawn, suggesting feats in both football and baseball lie ahead before the season starts.
Jos H Reinhart advertises all prices and all styles for porch swings and porch charts in this week’s sale at Peoples Furniture Store. Deals run this week.
Trustees under a 1915 Allegany County decree announce a public auction on June 5 1915 at 10 AM in front of Citizens National Bank Cumberland for multiple properties in Cumberland including hotels, slaughter house sites, trucking farm and frame and brick homes with terms: one third cash day of sale one third in six months and balance in twelve months with interest or all cash option.
A New York ceremony dedicates the Jack Philips Titanic memorial to wireless operators who died on duty. Officials praise the heroes as ships and merchant liners gather in the Hudson River for the observance. The stone cenotaph lists names including Jack Philips and George C. Ecrels with dates and ships.
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