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Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1914

Page

2

Local Obituaries and Birthday Tales From Frostburg Area

Mrs. Martha J. Anderson 79, formerly of Frostburg, died yesterday at Front Royal Virginia after illness from paralysis. Born in Frostburg she left after the Civil War, returned, and moved to Front Royal four years ago. Niece Mrs. Charles Walker of Main Street survives. George W. Cook celebrated his seventieth birthday with a reception in Fred Myers Hall. a Civil War veteran, he shared experiences from Hooker’s Valley campaign and Hunter’s Raid. John Markley’s funeral was held at St Michael’s Church. he died at 38 after a mining accident in Eckhart mine. Conrad Haberlein injured an eye at Mine No. 9, Consolidation Coal, from a flying chip. eyesight not believed to be destroyed.

Martha J. Anderson Frostburg Front Royal Anderson Charles Walker Main Street George W. Cook Fred Myers Hall Mr. Cook Maryland Joseph Hooker Hooker William Metz John Markley St. Michael's Church Mr. Markley Eckhart Conrad Haberlein McCullough Street Consolidation Coal Company Haberiein Morgantown W. Va Western Maryland Railroad Clarence Llewellyn Llewellyn Porter Graveyard Ford John Parrot American Coal Company Georges Creek Jackson Mine Barton West Virginia

Lonaconing News Roundup From The Cumberland Press

Lonaconing notices report chicken thefts spurring hound hunts and a missing fowl incident on East Mair street. Other items note Edna Brown named Dye School principal, Margaret Thom death in Wilmington, and Knights of Pythias plans for winter visits. Also wedding of Allen Denning and Althea Allerdice in Cumberland.

Mount Savage Hosts Hybrid Social For Hamilton After Resignation

A Mount Savage gathering honored William L. Hamilton upon his resignation as superintendent of New York and Union Mining Companies. Guests included P H Finzel and Frostburg figures as well as local families. The event featured singing dancing and a ladies auxiliary reception. The Knights of Columbus installed officers with State Deputy Frank Wolfhope in attendance. Charles Conway of McKeesport visited his ill father Peter Conway.

New York and Union Mining William L. Hamilton New York and Union Mining Companies P. H. Finzel Mr. Hamilton Joseph Finzel F Patrick H. Grown Frostburg J. Alden John Tippin Ralph Wilson William Reidler Edmund Miller Charles Miller Charles Cunningham Lawrence Barth John Nooman John Colin Graham Patrick Barrett Mount Savage Thomas Arnold Order of Hibernians Euhhre James Alden John Albright John. Od, Farrell Thomas Farrell Thomas Miller Charles B. Miller John Tippen John Colin Grahame Kate McDermitt J. P. Farrell Michael Fannon F Edward Fannon James Walsh James Heneghan Robert Uhl Mary Krailer Harry Gaughan George Malloy Frank Mullaney Lawrence Miller Thomas Kenny Cesales McDermitt Earl Walsh Mary Joseph Grahame Sadie Kenny Marie Noonan Gertrude Malloy Nettie Malloy Bernadine Grahame Loretta McDermitt the Knights of Columbus Frank A. Wolfhope Cumberland Brown Cumberland Knights Mt. Savage Charles Conway McKeesport, Pa Peter Conway

The Tri-Towns Press Notice to readers and contributors

The Cumberland Press local representative asks subscribers to notify if delivery is not prompt. Patrons and friends are urged to telephone personals and other news items to the local representative. Any matter of interest will be greatly appreciated.

Bureau of the Cumberland Press Bureau of the Cumberland Press R. A. Hoffmeister The

Fraternal Visits Extend Across Western Maryland Communities

George C. Tracy of Towson and Dan F. Billmyer of Baltimore, leaders of the KGE, made an official visit to President Castle No 16 and helped confer a large class at Frostburg and Crellin. Scout outings, new local businesses, a surprise party in Lonaconing, and a chicken coop theft report compose recent Westernport area happenings.

George C. Tracy Towson Dan F. Billmyer Baltimore

Pretty wedding at Fountain Chapel Keyser WV

At Fountain Chapel three miles east of Keyser yesterday a wedding joined James Albert Thrush, a Burlington area farmer, and Fay Taylor daughter of Nathaniel and wife. Rev. R G Hammond presided using ring service with Fay Taylor maid of honor and Richard W Thrush best man. About 250 guests attended as the couple left for an eastern tour and planned to live on Halde after returning.

Fountain Chapel Keyser James Albert Thrush Burlington Nathaniel Taylor Cabin Run N. Creed Taylor Taylor & Secrist Hardware Co R. G. Hammond A. B. Church of

Local Notes From Keyser and Nearby

A past week in Keyser brings court verdicts and social notices. William Davis won damages in Circuit Court against Dr Arza Furbee after a vehicle collision. Invitations go out for Roll Call of Friendship Castle No A O K of the M C on November 18. Dr Babb backed his car into a garage and plunged over a forty foot embankment but escaped with bruises. A barn fire at Herman Rhoemus caused about 500 dollars in losses, likely started by a child with a torch, hampered by low water. John Cain returns from Winchester for his sister Mrs Wicks’s illness. James E Sheetz buys Mineral County Garage. F P Riley moves his family to Belington. Julia Johnson enters Hoffman Hospital training. Helen Fox returns home after visiting Miss Elizabeth Hamill. Mr and Mrs Robert Caldwell welcome a baby daughter. Col T B Frye was in Elkins for business. Laura Lauck returns to Cumberland as trained nurse. Mrs Elmer Sheets visits Elk Garden.

Herman Rhoemus James E. Sheetz Headsville Keyser Mineral County Arbogast & Sharpless F. P. Riley Baltimore Belington Julia Johnson Frostburg Hoffman Hospital Helen Fox Avis Elizabeth Hamill Robert Caldwell Mozell Street Babe Col T. B. Frye Elkins Laura Lauck Cumberland Elmer Sheets Elk Garden Bailey Mozelle Street

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Dohohohohohs Horner Auf Trinity Club Shea Building Home Mission Program Home Mission Society of the St. Paul’s Lutheran Sunday School Father Martin Luther Arthur Shrives Kenneth McLuckie Marshal Stanton Howard Skidmore John Geis Raymond Hiebrecht Elizabeth Crosby Little Lights Virginia Seibert Edith Jenkins Hilda Domdera Mabel Gordon Francis Edwards Ourself Carl Coby Orville Crowe Jack Peel Casper Thomas Robert Stewart Columbia Gladys Stanton Helene Geissong Ruth Arnold Alberta Thomas Diana Thomas Elizabeth Gantt Elsie McLuckie Helen Rankin Gleaners Band Roy Skidmore Emily Rose Myrtle Gordon Myrtle Griffith Aubrey McNamara Lewis Kallinger James Rowe Annie Lewis Grenavier Hardell Thelma Hamill Joseph Rowe Ralph Lemmert Gilman Skidmore Ira Stewart Verna Hill America Christ God Ancient St. Michael's Hall Sloan Ford Wesley Ford Frank Leak Vale Summit James Hoskin Charles Powell James Peter McGuire Powell Fort Slocum N. Y John Harmon Mr. Kelp the Cove Edward Griffith Henry Wade C. H. Wade Garrett County Bradford Blocher A. Smith Waterloo Huntsman Mill Street Turner New York City John Wesley M. E McGeady Bessie McFarland Hill Street G. G. Townsend, Jr Thomas Towynsend Frost Avenue William Donahue Acccident P. T. Monahan Center Street Annie Vogtman Meyersdale Annie Merbach Kliné Brothers Broadway O'Rourke's Roland Lammert East Main Street Ita California Frostburg Opera House Keith Philadelphia Liberty Pittsburg Lonaconing Mose Bear Gov Stan Allegany County Peter McClarke East Mair Street E. M. Thomas Star Valley Council No. 26 Court News David Jeffries Squire McFarland Daniel Jefferies Detrhold Keedy Edna Brown Miss Brown Della Dye Wilmington Del Margaret Thom John Humphry Evan Humphry Edward Humphry Squire McFarlane Squire Murphy Knights of Pythias Fostburg Rising Sun Peter C. McFarland John Livingston Arthur F. Smith Frostburg City John B. Rees John J. Price Gray Taylor Monterey William McConnell Robert Harvey Nicholson Eilbeck Anchor Enoch Thrasher Henry Eisentrout John Bond Denning—Allerdié Allen Denning Lona Coning Brothers’ Valley Berlin Althea Combs Allerdice William M. Tinker Washington Street H. %. Earnest Presbyterian Church William Denning Koontz Mrs. Arnold Frostburg Opera Thos. S Water St Jacob Hafer Dayton E. Z Union St Fresth Citizens National Bank A. Man Savings Bank Citizens’ National Bank S. E. Corner Baltimore and Centre Streets George E Oo Hugh A. McMullen Ty. L. Morgan Cashier George L. Wellington James A. McHenry, Simon Rosenbaum Warren C. Whits Charles G GEO. D. Landwehr George L. Wellingto C. G. Holzshy James A. McHenry Conrad John Schiller Cumberland, Maryland 3Usman Rosenbaum J. N. M. Brandler John Schiller, H. , Mmerman Tri-Towns Boy Scouts Boy Scouts of Westernport Rev. C. W. Deetrey Knights Cave Westernport Company M. Moses Lacy Mr. Moses C. H. Bishop Barnum Tri- Towns Delva Tasker Blain Lillian Cook Frank L. Geary Piedmont Mr. Thrush Davis Wiliam Arza Furbee W. H. Griffith Friendship Castle No. A. O. K M. C Dr. Babb John Cain Winchester Mrs. Wicks
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