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Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1915

Page

2

Frostburg Socials and Obits Highlight Busy Week

Frostburg hosted a large birthday reception at Mechanic Street honoring Mrs. Wiecher with supper and a dance. The community mourned Andrew Lapp with a large funeral as Rev. Eugene P. Skyles conducted services. A Piedmont Armory gathering and Nat al notes mixed with local personals, theater previews, and an ad for Terma Cotta Pipe discounts.

Andrew Lapp Eugene Pp. Skyles Cumberland Herbert Lapp Cecil Lapp Raymond Lapp Royal Lapp Walter Lapp Beale Tabler Hensey C. B. Smith

Funeral for M. Taylor Welch Held at Daling Church

The funeral of M. Taylor Welch was conducted at Daling Church at 1 o'clock today with Rev. J. W. Shockey of Romney officiating. The P O B of A had charge. Rally Day plans include Ridgeley Band and Italian Band from Piedmont to accompany Ridgeley school children to Keyser. Lyceum debut on November 6 features the American Quartet. Personal notes include Mrs. Gus Everly returning from Terra Alta, Miss Sue Brady from Romney after uncle J Don Parsons’ funeral, Stephen Stewart of Waynesboro pa en route to Florida, J Z Ferrell from Washington, and Master David Long undergoing nasal surgery.

Natal Jacob Taplon Maple Street Benjamin Porter Allegany Mines James Campbell Harrison Gantt Miners’ Hospital Edward Woodring McKeesport David Wilkins Lawrence Raley Rachel McKenzie Sand Patch Mary Herbert Niner William Sween Allegany Violet Pansy Woods Hutton M. Taylor Welch Daling Church J. W. Shockey Romney P. O Greg Crigler Ridgtey Ridgeley Band Keyser Piedmont Gus Everly Terra Alta Sue Brady J. Don Parsons Stephen Stewart Waynesboro Florida J. Z Ferrell Washington David Long

Revival Services At First Baptist Church Lonaconing

Revival services continue at First Baptist Church East Main Street with Rev A J Firstoe leading in the new building to be dedicated soon. Pastor Rev J P Filson and ladies Mrs Katharine Hagley and Mrs Margaret Marx are credited for the church project. Mrs Elizabeth Mooney visits depart for Pittsburg after funeral of Andrew Lapp in Frostburg.

Carne K First Baptist Church East Main Street A. J. Fristoe J. P. Filson Katharine Hagley Margaret Marx Andrew Lapp Frostburg Elizabeth Mooney Pittsburg

Poolroom Sold in Westernport to Arnold Slyby

The Sleepy poolroom and bowling alley in the Dixon building Westernport were purchased by Arnold Slyby who took possession November 1. John Petro remodeled a Miller house on Main Street and opened a modern grocery. The paper notes several children ill with typhoid fever in local families.

Dixon Building Westernport Arnold Slyby John Petro Main Street

New Assistant Chief Named for U S Children Bureau

Miss Helen L. Sumner is appointed assistant chief of the U S children's bureau. An authority on child welfare laws, she compiles a reference index on legislation affecting children. Born in Sheboygan Wisconsin, she graduated from Wellesley College and holds honorary degrees. She advocates equal suffrage and has written on economic issues.

Helen L. Sumner U. S. Children’s Bureau Sumner Miss Sumner Sheboyhan Wisconsin Wellesley College

Baltimore Fashion Center Rising in Style and Silks

Baltimore emerges as a fashion hub with Georgette crepe dominates gowns and lingerie while Fifth Avenue shops showcase black net chemises and burnt orange velvet evening wear. A notable scene includes Mrs. Edith Bolling Galt’s Baltimore wardrobe hints and shifting trends across gowns, undergarments, and accessories.

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