Memorial Day plans and local notices from Frostburg
Frostburg community items report Memorial Day preparations by veterans and auxiliary groups, a planned benefit at Frostburg Opera House, Civic Club elections, and a denied request for a hill climb contest. Local residents' visits, deaths, auctions, and business updates follow.
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Frostburg
Rious
Weterangs
David J. Lewis
Military Department of the Auxiliary
Frostburg Opera House
State Roads Commission
Cumberland Motorcycle Club
Ase
Lonaconing Moves to Establish Local Glass Factory
A meeting in Lonaconing’s Saving Bank office discussed Thomas Dugan of Indiana Pa proposing a glass factory. Dugan, with decades in the glass trade and last year NY sales manager for Cambridge Glass, said a site is available and $50,000 could start the venture. The group subscribed about half the needed stock and formed a committee to raise the rest.
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Lonaconing Saving
Thomas Dugan
Indiana
Lonaconing
Dugan
New York
Cambridge Glass Company
Happy Household Gossips in the Chase
Doris Maine and Jem Lisle discuss contentment and secrets while strolling the Chase grounds. The dressmaker’s assistant turned companion to Miss Vere Lisle contemplates the indulgent mistress and the odd post that brought them together.
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Maine
Doris
Mr. Lisle
Colonies
Jem Lisle
Doris Maine
Miss Vere
Vere Lisle
Vere
Biography of Congressman William H Wilder of Gardner
Congressman William Henry Wilder of Gardner was born May 14 1855 in Belfast Missouri. He moved to Massachusetts in 1886 and worked on a farm while attending school. He later entered paint and mercantile business, studied law at 45, and became a member of the bar. He studied monetary affairs and tariff, visited Europe, and was active in politics, elected to the Sixty second and re elected to the Sixty third Congress.
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William Henry Wilder Republican
Gardner
Belfast
Massachusetts
Europe
B. and O. Officials Enforce End to Trainmen Smoking
Railway authorities issue strict orders banning smoking by trainmen while on duty with the Baltimore and Ohio System. Reports say some conductors smoke off duty on freight and box cars, prompting division masters to warn employees.
Johnny Billiter to wrestle England's Jack Rose in Lancashire match
Johnny Billiter, famed American lightweight, is set to face England's light weight champion Jack Rose in Lancashire. The bout, staged in the home of catch as catch can wrestling, carries a $1,000 bet with the finish rule.
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Lancashire
Eng
Johnny Billiter
America
Jack Rose
Rose
England
Editor Brown Accepts Randolph Enterprise Editorship
Brown editor of Kingwood, West Virginia, accepts post as editor of the Randolph Enterprise in Elkins and assumed charge Monday. The Enterprise is noted as Randolph county's oldest Democratic newspaper.
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J. Slidell Brown
Kingwood
W. Va
Randolph Enterprise
Elkins
Enterprise
Randolph County
Woman Beautiful Art Panels Offer From Dayton Art Portrayal Co
An advertisement from Dayton Ohio promotes a set of refined Art Panels featuring famous French and other artists. It promises free gifts and a complete set delivered postpaid for $1.25, with a larger colored picture for framing and no money back guarantee.
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Dayton Art Portrayal CO
Dayton
Ohio
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Thomas & Brown
the Cumberland Press
Cumberland Press
Office
Civic Club
Civic
Susan Colburn
Gertrude Morgan
Fey Tuvin
Mabel Speir
Anna Elias
Order of Hibernians
Hibernians
St. Michael's Hall
Beall’s
Pe Orsonal
Nina Bowen
Pittsburg
Samuel Stevens
Midland
E. T. Shover
Alliance
Thomas Lyons
D. A. Benson
Citizens National Bank
Carl Dilfer
Baltimore
Mrs. Cannon
Catherine Cannon
Midlothian
St. Mitchael’s Catholic Church
Hafer Undertaking Company
Steele Hawthorne
Edward Kenny
Hugh Duncan
Edward Drew
Wiliam Grimes
Thomas Winters
Frank Willets
John Whitefield
8. T. Little Jewelry Company
Cumberland
Willison
Robert W. Little
Zuty
Graham Cirals
National Biscuit Company
Samuel Bradley
Mosebear
Lloyd Durst
D. R. Sloan
George Do, Campbell
Loraine Eisenberg
Arthur Price
Aleck Sloan
J. B. McAlpine
Marshall Bros
Rockville
William James
Knapp’s
Lonaconing Athletic Club
Dixon Morton
Majestic
Felix Foote
Watercliff
John Pell
Henry
Robert Gass
Parkersburg
Ky Herself
Jem
London
Aline
Rio
Mrs. Lisle
Tively
Brazil
Certen
Ghose
German Savings Bank
Citizens’ National Bank
S. E. Corner
Baltimore and
Centre Streets
George L. Wellington
Hugh A. McMullen
W. L. Morgan
James A. McHenry, Simon Rosenbaum
Warren C. White
Charles G
Geo. D. Landwehr
Robert MacDonald
Thomas Footer
G. H. Hetzel
Henry J. Glick
Lishu
THE
C. G. Holzshu
James A. McHenry
Conrad
John Schiller
Cumberland, Maryland
Jasman Rosenbaum
J. N. M. Brandler
H. A. Bachman
Imerman
North Centre Street
Congress
Burton
North Liberty Street
Brown Goeg
Hanna
W. E. Turner
Cumberland, MD
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