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Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1915

Page

2

Frostburg Library Movement Gains Ground in Town

A sizeable Frostburg meeting at the Gladstone annex backs a library drive led by Miss Farr aiming for 1000 members. Officers elected include Paul Hitchins president and Dr. J Marshall Price vice president, with Nell Powell secretary and Mrs. Frank Watts treasurer.

Gladstone Annex The Library Association Paul Hitchins J. Marshall Price Nell Powell Frank Watts

Local News From Cumberland Area Notables and Incidents

A painter named Tark Coombs fell from a Main street building and broke an arm on the concrete. Deaths include Helen Patrick six and Amanda Laurick seventeen buried from St Peter's. Also noted are a church wedding at Rev Ritter’s and a paralyzed throat case of D F Graham, with travel to Baltimore for Mrs J M Davis and Dr Fredlock.

Tark Coombs Main Fisher-Smith Lewis Fisher Philos Annie Smith Wes George O Ritter Lutheran Church Helen Patrick James Patrick Piedmont Western Maryland Hospital Cumberland Bright St. Peter's Amanda Laurick St. Peter’s Catholic Church Austria Eckhart F. Graham Will H. Fredlock Baltimore Fredlock Elkins J. M. Davis

Keyser Couples Wed in Two Ceremonies by Local Minister

George Washington Mumma wed Ethel Davis in Keyser with Rev. W. Hutsler officiating. Monday another ceremony united Harry Lyon and Alice Dettenbaum. Mrs. Spotts, 80, dies at son O A Spotts home. Survivors include O A Gatrell Mollie Turner and Lizzie Helfer stay. Prep day planned for Nov 27 at the prep school. Susie Davis leaves Romney after visiting Will Davis. Miss Kate Simms returns home after hospital stay. Birth announced for C E Bright and wife a son born Tuesday morning.

George Washington Mumma Ethel Davis Co. W. Hutsler United Brethren Church Harry L. Lyon Alice Dettenbaum Susie Davis Will Davis Romney Ollie Cole Cumberland Neville Kate Simms C. E. Bright

Pavlowa Featured In A Page Of Photographs This Week

A full section this week highlights Anna Pavlowa, the famed dancer, with multiple photographs and captions detailing her notable performances and public appearances. The spread emphasizes her influence and star status within the arts community.

Anna Pavlowa Pavlowa

Lonaconing Socials and Finer News Mix

Infant son of David Beeman of Pekin dies Monday night and funeral is set for today at 2 o clock with Laurel Hill Cemetery interment. Miss Anna Marie Somerville and Fulcher Perry Smith wed tonight. guests at a bridge whist party hosted by Miss Florence Sloan include Dr. and Mrs H W Dillinger and others from Lonaconing and Moscow. Civile Club to meet November 1 at 8 pm at Civic Club Trail with speaker Mrs Jay H Cook on Parliamentary Laws. Lonaconing Civic Club members anticipate an engaging event. Mrs Rachael Peebles and Leslie Ayers travel to Orleans Nebraska to visit Thomas Ralston. Mrs J J Dobbie of Douglas W Va attends Smith Somerville wedding. Mrs Mose Bear returns from Baltimore. Roy Love relocates household goods to the Peebles property on Church Street.

David Beeman Pekin Laurel Hill Cemetery Anna Marie Somerville Fulcher Perry Smith Florence Sloan Jackson Street H. W. Dillinger Henry M. Hogdson Alex Sloan Lat Shaw Margaret Tower Moscow Nellie Sloan Charlotte Skilling Jennie Dixon Elizabeth C. Somerville F. A. Husted Charles Civile Club Civic Club Trail Jay H. Cook Cumberland Lonaconnes Civic Club J. J. Dobbie Douglas W. Va Mose Bear Baltimore Roy Love Peebles Church Street

Napion's Oldest In Service Judge Tuthill Turns Seventy Five

Judge Richard S. Tuthill, believed to be the nation’s oldest serving judge, marks his seventy fifth year in office. Born in Jackson County in 1841, he is a Civil War veteran who voted for Lincoln in 1864 and backed Grant through 36 ballots as a Republican delegate in 1880. His prosecutions as U S district attorney spurred Illinois election law reforms and in 1890 he helped establish Cook County’s first juvenile court.

Chicago Richard S. Tuthill United States Tuthill Jackson County Lincoln Atlanta Grant United State District Illinois Cook County

The Vaudevillists Dialogue in Be Very Werk Weekly

Helen Van Campen offers a hearty dialog about vaudeville in this week’s Be Very Werk. The piece sketches stage worldly humor and performer banter with a breezy, lighthearted tone.

Helen van Campen

Ladies Auxilary A C FL aids Mount Savage community event

A large delegation gathered at J C Grahams to donate food and clothing at Mrs Charles Cunninghams home. Bishop John Gardner Murray will visit St George's Episcopal on November 21. Misses Gertrude and Nellie Malloy hosted euchre at Church Hill with prizes won by Mrs Thomas Farrell and George Maloy. Community updates and notices conclude with local ads.

Eugene Partain First Baptist Church West Main Street Partain Dallas Parker Hosiery Rey J.C. Walker John McFarland M. A. Kearsing Upton McFarland Jane Horton M. Ward Anna Elias Margaret Price Beulah Farrady Pearl Cook Thomas Elias Ray Ward Far] Ward Ladies’ Guild St. Paul's A. C. FL J. C. Graham Charles Cunningham Alf. Croft Annie Travers Robert Whi F. J. Miller Chas. Miller Thos Marrell John Dpd, Farrell James Stephen William Matheney James Heneghan John Heneghan Laurence Malloy Wim. Noonan Mary Brailer John Albright Alice Deffinbaugh John Gardner Murray Diocese of Maryland St. George's Episcopal Church Gertrude Nellie Malloy Church Hill H Omelock Thomas Farrell George Maloy Joseph Miller Thomas Miller James Miller Chas, Miller Wi. Farrel

Bombed steamers list with sailing dates to Europe

A compiled list shows steamers sailing from New York to Europe where bombs were found and in some cases explosions occurred. Ships include Touraine March 6 Devon City April 27 Lord Erne April 29 Crossington Court April 29 Samland May 1 Lord Downshire May 1 Kirkoswald May 2 Strathtay May 8 Bandale May 27 Minnehaha July 9 Craigs side July 24 Athimiai September 8 Saint Anna September 13 Rio Lages November 5.

New York Europe Touraine Devon City Lord Erne Crossington Court Samland Lord Downshire Kirkoswald Strathtay Bankdale Minnehaha Craigside Athimiai Saint Anna Rio Lages

Potato Contest Friday in Frostburg Allegany County

Frostburg Maryland November 12 at the Lyric theatre the Citizens National bank of Kanosburg hosts the annual potato contest hailed as a landmark for Allegany county and Maryland. A farmers institute accompanies the event with a talk on Domestic Science and Labor-Saving Devices by Mrs Leora H Powell county agent plus a display from the Girls Canning club and canned fruits and vegetables.

Frostburg Lyric Theatre Citizens National Bank of Leora H. Powell Allegany County

Dish Duty Delays Highlight Household Etiquette

A humorous comparison notes women delay washing dishes while men delay writing letters. The man can hide unsent letters in desk pigeonholes but dirty dishes accumulate, clogging the sink and blocking traffic.

Georgia Senate bans liquor advertisements statewide

Atlanta Georgia November 10 The Georgia Senate yesterday passed a bill prohibiting liquor advertisements in any form in Georgia and making such advertisement a misdemeanor.

Atlanta, Ga Georgia Senate Georgia

Also Mentioned on This Page

Associated Charities Council Chamber Ladies’ Sewing Circle First Methodist Episcopal Church Persimmon Ridge Frostburg Aerie F. O. Eagles Leslie Frostburg Opera House Frank Benjamin Dennison Frost Avenue Edward Schaub Maple Main Streets Philathea Cical Church Larkefield Louise Eisler Hill Street John Lewis Federal Hill Bowery Street Mr. Lewis Wiliam Reese Charles Cathcart Finzel William Rankin Charles Street R. G. Hitt Parkersburg Mechanic Street Kennebec New England Maine Pearce Miss Clark Marguerite Clark Palace Samuel Adam Baer Frostburg State Normal School Edw. F. Webb Grace H. Dando Anna Mary Hyde M. Louise Purnell Edna M. Marshall Tri-Towns Bureau of the Cumberland Press H. A. Hoffmeister Roos Keyser Keyser, W. Va Lonaconing Cumberland Press Grand m Rachael Peebles Leslie Ayers Orleans Nebraska Thomas Ralston Napion Mount Savage Acme R. Wm. F. Farrell Pound Party Ruchie Party James P. Walsh Hyndman James Aldom New York and Union Mining Companies Louis Minisk Union Walter Patrick O'Rourke Francis Midland A. O H St. Patrick's School Boves Jana Ois Maryland Farmers’ Institute O’rourke Main St the Thief Frostburg Opera Dorothy Donnelly Henri Bernstein Fox Jacob Hafer Palace Theatre Lois Meredith Cumberland Frostburg Westernport Cumberland and Westernport Electric Ry, Co Price Hitchins Bros. Co Frostburg, Maryland Otto Hohing the Clothcraft Store Conergy
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