Local social notes list area residents visiting and traveling
The report lists multiple residents and relatives visiting relatives in Alexandria Hagerstown Romney Cumberland Morgantown Belington and Washington. Travels include nurses departing for a hospital and exchanges of pulpits with Rev G A Gibbons and Rev Reeld L Strider.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. &. Crooks
Mise Hattle
Washington
James T. Carskadon
Cumberland
G. A. Gibbons
Romney
Reeld. L. Strider
W. H. Markwood
Louise Millholland
Parley DeWerry
J. C. Grusendorf
Oakland
James Morris
Morgantown
F. P. Riley
Belington
W. Va
Red Sox win second Smoke House Bowling League set
Midland reports the Red Sox claim the second series of Smoke House Bowling League games on Thursday evening amid hotly contested matches. City notes a special council meeting on smallpox control with Board of Health empowered to act and a curfew ordinance first read after changes to age and hours. second reading set for November 16 with possible effect by December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smoke House
Red Sox
Midland
Board of Health
The Yellow Ticket at Manjland Theatre Nov 16
Al H Woods presents The Yellow Ticket at Manjland Theatre with a New York pedigree and an all star cast. The play, set in St Petersburg, centers on Jewish life under czarist Russia and avoids Nihilism or bombs, promising a first rate production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al H. Woods
New York
Eltinge
Woods
Pauline Fredericks
Lew Fields
Jim Garrity
Eltinge Theatre
Morton
England
Tolstoi
Kingdom of the Czar
Russia
Mr.Morton
St. Petersburg
Wood
Theatre manners and coming attractions at Cumberland
A writer urges managers to curb latecomers to protect business and patron respect. The piece notes star John Mason may return for The Yellow Ticket next Monday, with Brieux arriving to stage Damaged Goods at the Maryland Theatre. New features Brewster's Millions and The Gentleman from Mississippi open at Victoria and Liberty Theatres, each with a leading star.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland
the Gentleman
Mississippi
Victoria
Liberty
J.W.H
Keyser K P Castle to Open Modern Club Quarters
Plans overhaul the second floor of the K P Castle into modern club quarters with pool and billiard rooms reading and writing rooms lounges and baths. The ground floor will become a desirable floor. The lodge has about two hundred twenty members. Forest fires rage in the woods near the Tannery due to dry weather. Foresters appoint fire marshals including W P Russell and others along Twin Mountain and Potomac Railroad. Court news reports a verdict for $239.98 in favor of Keyser Hardware Company vs E K Wilson and considers the arrest of judgment. State vs Kate Bassell proceeds on indictment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. of P. Castle
F. M. Glenn
Twin Mountain & Potomac Railroad
W. P. Russell
Twin Mountain
W. D. Shrout
Clarence Carlton
Russeldale
R. EK. Huffman
Purgursville
Chas. Miller
Burlington
Keyser Hardware Company
E. K. Wilson
State
Kate Bassell
Court records and local social updates from Keyser area
A misdemeanor defendant pled guilty with a $25 fine plus costs. Jury ação in State vs Hester Rogers ended in a hung jury and bond posted for next term. Local court notes include attorney Charles Eckhart admitted, Friday jury dismissed, and varied visits, travels, and events around Keyser with schools, churches, fairs, and residents' movements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hester Rogers
Harry G. Fisher
Charles Eckhart
Ohio
W. Va
Public sale of 20 acre Cumberland land estate
At 10 o clock a m the property near Liberty and Baltimore streets Cumberland Maryland will be sold as a whole to close the estate of Catharine A Laing deceased The tract fronts 940 feet on Pike extends back square to 20 acres with pine and oak native trees and a never failing spring water damming would supply water for the property and west Cumberland to Will s Greek Bridge Terms one third cash balance in six and twelve months Deferred payments to bear interest J W S Cochran e Oct 29th al
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Liberty and
Baltimore Streets
Cumberland
Maryland
Pike
Will
Greek Bridge
Catharine A.laing
J. W. S. Cochrane
Child Hurt As Wind Throws Talley Boy From Bank
Sixyearold Lawrence Talley son of Mr and Mrs Raymond Talley of 65 Thomas Street was seriously injured when a gust toppled him from a high bank in front of the home into the street. Dr C I W Bove attended and reported a fractured skull with the boy resting comfortably and not requiring an operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Talley
Raymond Talley
Thomas Street
Talley
City Street Department
C. I. W. Bove
Cattle Plague Forces Chicago Stockyards Closure
The Union Stockyards in Chicago, the world’s largest cattle market, closed for days due to foot and mouth disease. In ten days the yard plans to destroy infected cattle, disinfect pens, and resume shipments. The shutdown halted 100000 head daily, a $1.25 million trade and 35000 jobs, cutting off the chief market for 21 states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Mass Meeting for Men Only in Virginia Avenue Theater
A large mass meeting for men is set for 2:30 pm tomorrow at the Leader Theatre on Virginia avenue. W. H. Leavitt, famed artist of The Last Supper, will give the principal address in a men only, discussion style event with a musical program. Last Sunday Leavitt spoke to about 200 men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leader Theatre
Virginia Avenue
W. H. Leavitt
Coal Boom Delays Boats at Chesapeake and Ohio Wharf
Many boats that arrived this week at the local Chesapeake and Ohio canal wharf cannot load due to mine and shipping delays. The vessels will depart early next week as coal shipments resume by rail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal
Local sportsman heads ten day West Virginia hunt
Col. Nelson W. Russler leads a ten day hunting expedition into West Virginia starting tomorrow. If he sends pheasants rabbits bears and other spoils to those promised, a special train may be needed to transport the game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson W. Russler
West Virginia
Cumberland division workers receive two weeks pay
The Cumberland division of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad paid all employees for the first two weeks of the month yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland Division
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
International Couplers Company Advertisement Seen Today
The Auto Air Couplers on the cart work edly may be seen today at the yard near the glass works as part of an International Couplers Company advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Couplers Company
Mobus and Bageant Wed at Kingsley Parsonage
Announcement notes the marriage of Bertha Maxine Mobus and Daniel Clark Bageant of Cumberland on October 8 1914 at Kingsley M E parsonage. They will reside at 47 South Mechanic Street with the groom’s home already furnished and will be at home to friends after December 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Maxine Mobus
Daniel Clark Bageant
Cumberland
Kingsley M. E. Parsonage
South Mechanic Street
Bowery Braves Win Deciding Card Clash Over Hulking Bees
In Frostburg Maryland on November 14 the Bowery Braves, coached by Hines, defeated the Hulking Bees led by Griffith after a best of nine series. The Braves now lead 8 to 7 and will meet the Bees in the deciding game next Wednesday night at the Husking Bees parlors. Advertisement promotes The Cumberland Press for job printing service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frostburg
Bees
Griffith
Bowery Braves
Braves
Hines
Husking Bees
New Dancing Class Led by Miss Lydia Cole Millman
Miss Lydia Cole Millman announces a series of standardized ballroom dance lessons starting Monday evening November 16 1914 in the Wer Theimer building 88 30 to 11 oclock with general dancing after the class. The studio also offers private instruction Monday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia Cole Millman
Wertheimer
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Marine Gardens
Masonic Lodge
Laura Clayton
Alexandria
Chas
T. Clayton
William C. Clayton
N. J. Crooka
Smooth
Hagerstown
Briner Ee
M. Cunningham
A. Murphy
J. Palonis
Eseeese
Nolan Ee
Eee
Eeee
H. Cunningham
Beberidge
Joe Byrne
McGuire Owe AO
Atkinson
Eee Eeee
Tee
Tigers Red Sox
As Bees
Athletics
Manjland Theatre
Strels
Maryland Theatre
Michael
Eltinge 42Nd St. Theatre
C.&p.r.r
John Mason
Mr. Mason
Metropolis
Big Jim Garrity
Mason
Eugene Brieux
Brieux
United States
Keyser
K. of
P. Castle
Court News
O. Vink
Elkins
John Wolfe
Argyle Street
Teachers Institute
Alaska
Kardn Frieng
J. C. Sanders
Keyser Public Schools
Grip
Linda Sabin
C. W. Siever
Siever Hardware Co
John MacDonald
Wurant
Oklahoma
Father O'Hara
Church of the Assumption
K. of P. Armory
George B. Harmon
Maysville
Grant County
House of Delegates
Kate Johnson
Centre Street
Washington, D. C
Martha “Watson
Fredericksburg
M. Masteller
Maggie
Mary Johnson
Frost, Ky
W. H. Wirts
Philippi
U.S
Loulis Conrad
Circuit Court. Co. CC
Arbogast
Mineral County
James E. Sheetz, Jr
H. G. Wilson
New York City
Ada Wagoner
Fairmont
Round Table
Lena Hutson
Lee Harness
Petersburg
H. B. Grant
Phillippi
N. D. McCoole
J. W. Koelz
Richard H. Keys
Oscar Cosner
John Wheel
City Minstrels
John W.vogel
the Minstrel
Kilig
Kelso’s
Liberty Street
Iago Union Stockyards
Union
Bageant-Mobus
Cumberlain Press
Player Piano Club
Upright Piano Club
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