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Newspaper

Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1915

Page

5

Cumberland Man Weds in Wilmington in Diamond League

The Cumberland man Wyand F. Doerner married Miss Anne Thomas Reilly at St. Marys Pro Cathedral Wilmington N C The ceremony featured a ring rite and nuptial mass with a pink white color scheme The couple will reside at 226 Mechanic Street Cumberland Md Doerner works for a Cumberland lumber firm and will honeymoon at Saratoga Springs N Y

Wyand F. Doerner William H. Doerner North Mechanic Street Anne Thomas Reilly Wilmington N. C Wilmington Evening Dispatch St. Mary’s Pro-Cathedral J. W. Reilly James Reilly Francis Doerner Father C. Dennen Father Watkins St. Mary’s Cathedral A. H. Yopp Lohengrin Mendelssohn Miss Helen Scott Reilly Thomas Henry Wright Sedley B. Symmes Marie Newhelser Cumberland Killarney Misses Doerner Gerard Doerner Dallas Texas Bayne Price Ledley B. Symmes Isadore Lockjaw Dan Lockjaw James Owen Reilly Nun Street

Bible talk and men of St. Paul organize group

This evening at 7 45 the pastor Reverend ML Enders of St Pauls Lutheran will discuss ancient Babylon in a Bible lecture. After service at 8 30 the men will meet to organize plans and elect officers led by President Lawrence Kimes and secretary Russell Bortz with the aim of enrolling fifty members.

M. L. Enders St. Paul’s St. Paul's Qutheran ML Enders Babylon Far East Jehovah Jerusalem Judah Jordan Euphrates Yaniel Golden Empire St. Paul's Lawrence Kimes Russell Lbortz E. F. Reich Charles H. Brandler Wm. M. Englehart C. P. Bricker Neal Bageant H. A. Manney Ralph Rizer Tilden Brotemarkle A. Burton Clifton Shuck Mr. Kitzmiller Russell Bortz Roy Kimes Paul Williams John Rompf Hdn. Treiber Harry Campbell James Miller John Rhind Ralph May B Smith Paul’s

Mount Pleasant Couple Wed Before Dawn at Central Methodist

David Lester Patterson and Miss Nina Emma Schupe of Mount Pleasant Pa were married at the parsonage of Central Methodist Episcopal Church South before daybreak Tuesday after they woke Deputy Clerk Thomas A Jeonari to issue the license. The couple hurried to forestall parental objection attempts to block the union.

David Lester Patterson Nina Emma Schupe Mount Pleasant Central Methodist Episcopal Church South Thomas A. Jeonari

Arrest of Carrie Ross in Hagerstown on Springdale street

Acting on a request from Chief Frndinger of Hagerstown, Patrolman Clark detained Mrs. Carrie Ross known locally as Carrie Micks with a male companion on Springdale street after a telegram arrived. She was held on a $250 bond by Hagerstown authorities.

Frndinger Hagerstown Carrie Ross Eisenhauer Clark Springdale Street Ross Carrie Micks

Death of Havenner Baking Co president Ben J S Graves

Benjamin J S Graves 62 longtime Havenner Baking Company president and treasurer died at his Chevy Chase Maryland home after a yearlong illness. Born near Hancock Maryland November 3 1864 he joined the bakery at age 20 and led the cooperative firm. He held posts with Dupont Garage Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Chesapeake and Potomac Steamship companies and served on the Board of Trade and Chamber of Commerce. He was a Mason church trustee and member of Sons of the American Revolution. Survived by three sisters, unmarried, with ties to Cumberland and Mountain Lake Park.

Benjamin 8. Graves Havenner Baking Company Washington Benj. Charlton Graves Dupont Garage Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Company Chesapeake and Potomac Steamboat Company Board of Trade Chamber of Commerce Metropolitan M. E. Church Sons of the American Revolution Commercial Columbia Country Clubs Mr. Graves William 8 Chevy Chase Abigail Virginia Graves Cumberland Mountain Lake Park Maryland Hancock

Grandfather Promise Echoes in a Cryptic Weekend Note

A fragmentary historical text hints at a promise to return when called. The passage presents a disrupted line with garbled words and a cryptic reference to a surprising event noted in a weekly issue. The readable portions suggest a personal pledge amid unclear surrounding context.

Four Allegany Boys Get Free Trips to Baltimore

Four Allegany County farmer boys will travel to Baltimore on the 19th and 20th with all expenses paid. The top two in the corn contest and the top two in the potato contest will be selected. The Baltimore Sun will cover railroad costs for three boys, and the local Chamber of Commerce will fund one additional boy to ensure two representatives per contest. Maryland Agricultural College and state farm officials will host the visitors free of charge, with a Baltimore Boy Scout assigned to each youth. The program includes auto trips and a banquet.

Allegany County Baltimore Baltimore Sun Chamber of Commerce Maryland Agricultural College State Farm Loca County John McGill, Jr Reuben Brigham Boys’ Club Ork College Park

Porter G Glison Porter Dies at 71 in Allegany County

Thomas Glison Porter 71 of 304 Green Street Frostburg native and longtime bookkeeper for Beall Baugh Co and Wellington Glass Co died at 5 am. Survived by wife Mary Oconnor and children C W Walker Owen L Porter Rose Annie and Lawrence Porter. Funeral Friday at St Michael's Frostburg.

Thomas Glison Porter Frostburg Allegany County Green Street Wellington Glass Company Illnes Porter Beall, Baugh & Co Busines Mary O’connor Boston Mass C. W. Walker Savannah Owen L. Porter Rose Annie Porter Lawrence Porter Thomas M Anne Porter Gussan T. Porter W. H. LeFevre St. Michael's Catholic Church

Luncheon Honors Change in School Leadership

Dr. George L. Broadrup chaired a luncheon at the Eatwell restaurant on Virginia avenue honoring Professor F. Scott as he assumes charge and Professor J. J. Tipton relinquishing the principalship. County Superintendent John E. Edwards and board members attended the event.

George L. Broadrup Board of Trustees of Pennsylvania Virginia Avenue F. Scott J. J. Tipton John E. Edwards Professor Scott Professor Tipton Eatwell

Ordway Arrested in Hagerstown on Freight Car Robbery Charge

Wade Ordway, sought for a week on freight car robbery, was arrested yesterday in Hagerstown by Sheriff King. He is held awaiting transfer for a hearing here. It is alleged he broke into several freight cars at Od town last week and stole valuable merchandise.

Wade Ordway Hagerstown King Ordway Odtown

Race Against Time Planned By Uniontown Racing Assn

Uniontown Racing Association president W. Johnson will undertake a time trial trip from Philadelphia to Uniontown tomorrow. He will stop at Glison's Garage in this city and at Frostburg and Grantsville, traveling via Lancaster York Gettysburg and Hagerstown.

Co. W. Johnson Uniontown Racing Association Philadelphia Uniontown Glisons Garage Frostburg Yrantsville Lancaster York Gettysburg Hagerstown

Obituary Madison Schafer 7 dies at home

Madison Schafer age 7 died last night at his home 8 Rolling Mill alley after years as city plumber and later retirement from the Baltimore and Ohio railroad. Survived by three sons Louis Charles Edward Schafer and daughters Mrs George Kreiglen Miss Mary Schafer of this city and Mrs William Shepherd of Mc Keesport Pa.

Madison Schafer Rolling Mill Alley Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Louis Charles Edward Schafer George Kreiglen Mary Schafer City William Shepherd McKeesport

Cumberland Aerie Plans Large Parade for White Way Opening

Philip W. Blake of the Cumberland chamber outlines the December 6 White Way opening in an Eagles meeting. The lodge votes to parade in full force for the Baltimore street reopening after repaving. A December 2 pig roast and an November 18 ball are also planned with local talent, inviting previous dance invitees.

Philip W. Blake Cumberland Chamber of Commerce Eagles Cumberland Aerie

Argument on Crowl Case Nearing Verdict in Hagerstown

City briefs report the Crowl versus Mayor and City Council case moved to noon arguments after evidence finished this morning. Other items note mortgages in Allegany and a Grantsville marriage license, with county teachers receiving October salary checks. The Just Government League outlines a Western Maryland campaign, and Kelly Means is hospitalized after a razor attack in Ridgeley.

Crowl Hagerstown Just Government League of Allegany County Maryland City Hall

Jim Jams Case: Washington Sent to Sylvan Retreat

Guy Washington a well known city figure was detained at the police station awaiting transfer to Sylvan Retreat. He was picked up on Green Street yesterday morning for acting queerly and found to be suffering from mania potu awaiting official commit to the institution.

Guy Washington Sylvan Sylvan Retreat Washington Green Street Mania Potu

Frostburg State Normal Defeats Troop 1 Scouts 22 to 6

Frostburg State Normal basketball team beat a No. 1 Troop of the Boy Scouts in the state normal gymnasium 22 to 6 on Tuesday afternoon. Timekeeper Miss Anna Mary Hyde. Referee Jas L. Carson.

Frostburg Frostburg State Normal Boy Scouts State Normal Gymnasium Anna Mary Hyde Jas, L. Carson

Friendship Bible Class Entertained at Mrs Miller’s Home

The Friendship Bible class of the M. P. Church Bedford Street, taught by Dr. E. Shaw, was entertained at Mrs. J. K. Miller’s home, 48 Bellevue Street, on Monday evening.

M. P. Church Bedford Street E. Shaw J. K. Miller Bellevue Street L. Shirey Bridge Washington Street

Local People Move and Visit Around Hagerstown Area

A parade of residents and visitors shown in brief notes includes John CC Wolford and Scott Kelso driving to Hagerstown. births at 423 Green Street. railway officials in Hag. Exposition attendance by Dr. J A Palmer. Steiner and Right on Western Maryland business. State’s Attorney-elect J Philip Roman visiting Oakland. families hosting and traveling between Piedmont Cumberland Brunswick and Baltimore. residences relocated in Flintstone and Hinton. trips to Pittsburgh and Grand Lodge meeting referenced.

John CC. Wolford Scott Kelso Hagerstown J. EB. Landedale Green Street Landsdale W. P. Phares Altamont Terrace J. A. Palmer Western Maryland Railway C. A. Steiner J. Philip Roman Atorney Richard J. Reuschiet Raupach W. J. Grimes Cash Valley Glencoe Frank Leary North Mechanic Street Canton Ohio A. R. Sperry Martinsburg Mountain Lake Park Piedmont Cumberland W. G. Meeks Clarkeborg Meeks Pittsburg Catherine Gorman Atlantic City Baltimore Grafton H P. Shaffer Shaffer Luther Hennett Flintstone Bedford Street William Bratt Mr. Brass Brunswick

Society notes from Parkersburg and Meyersdale events

Social items recount a Parish House Junior Church Club dance with over thirty couples at Emanuel Episcopal Church. It lists hosts and guests at bridge gatherings, birthdays, and anniversaries, including Mrs. Anna Weber turning eighty four and the Beckman fortieth wedding anniversary. The Carroll Club held a dance and card party at Carroll Hall with ladies hosting.

Emanuel Episcopal Church Junior Church Club Edward Walton Flaville Percy Mary Sprigg Ladies of the Carroll Club Carroll Hall

Shoot for $100 in Lonaconing bird match

A live bird shooting event at Athletic Park Lonaconing on November 16 features William McNeil of Woodland facing Michael McCabe of Lonaconing for a $100 purse.

Lonaconing William McNeil Woodland Michael McCabe

Fire damages Bethlehem Steel plant in South Bethlehem

A major blaze at the Bethlehem Company plant in South Bethlehem Pennsylvania caused an estimated loss exceeding 1 million dollars.Authorities believe the fire originated from an explosion.

Beth Steel Bethlehem Bethlehem Company

Complaints Decrease Baltimore Public Utilities Record

The Public Service Commission reports a sustained drop in complaints against utilities, reflecting improved service due to state regulation. For ten and a half months in 1914 there were 43 cases, far fewer than 189 in all of 1913 and far from the 1 in 1914.

Baltimore Public Service Commission

Paw Paw merchant dies in suicide at his business

David Boxwell a well known Paw Paw merchant aged about 66 shot himself in his store on Saturday. He is survived by his widow and one daughter. Funeral services were held Monday. W H Maloney of Romney is listed as a cousin.

David Boxwell Paw Paw W. H. Maloney Romney

Letters That Wait at Cumberland Post Office

List of unclaimed letters ending November 6 includes Mrs. Lotta Aldrige Ammunition Mfg Co Walker Banks Miss Mery Beavers Herbert Brown ng Mrs. Mary Doherty H R Graebenstein Clyde BE Herbert Eugene Hunt Mrs. Frances S Jones Micha Kalal W Keady Lloyd Kines Mg and Mrs M D Lee R C McCand y J C McRnagh H H Mach Mrs Charles T Moore W Moore Walter Moses P J Millard A Norris Tony Orbroski B Ramsburg Clarence R Rice Bert Robertson Ed Rockwell B Smith H C Snyder Miss Street Miss Grace Swisher JJ Troutman B J Valentine Wallace W P Wickman Mrs Zarger William Zimmerman.

Cumberland Post Office Lotta Aldrige Ammunition Mfg. Co Walker Banks Mery Beavers Herbert Brownng Mary Doherty H. R. Graebenstein Clyde BE. Herbert Eugene Hunt Frances S. Jones Micha Kalal W. Keady Lloyd Kines M. D. Lee R. C. McCandy J. C

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