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Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1915

Page

2

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Francis Willetts of Frostburg Dies at 63 After Illness of Ten Days. Born in England, he came to America and lived in Welsh Hill Midlothian and Frostburg. Survived by wife and eight children. funeral at Allegany Cemetery with Rev. Beall officiating. Also notes on local church services, charity meeting plans, exams, and community notices.

Mis Willetts Mily Center Streets Willetts Gloucesterhire England America Petting Welsh Hill Midlothian Mrosburg Thomas Cumberland Wastireman Western Maryland Railway Frank Samuel Akron Ohio Alexander McGresour Wrestburg Hugh Duncan Jdhn Duncan Paw Carpenter Turtle Creek Thomas Brinson Lebanon Kansas J. N. Beall Allegany Cemetery

Funeral of Mrs. Sloan in Lonaconing

The body of Mrs. George Sloan arrived yesterday from North Yakima Washington. Funeral services were held today at 3 oclock in the Presbyterian church with Rev H L Barnes officiating. Mrs Sloan longtime Lonaconing resident and former Elizabeth Bell daughter of the late John Bell Sr. She is survived by her husband Dr George Sloan and one sister Mrs Minnie.

Graham Chaney Charles Street Bridgett Rafferty William Jack Mill Street Mary Johns Baltimore Lavern Johns David Harris Welsh Hill Charles Britt Midlothian Elizabeth Warnick Ormand Street Grant Dull Connellsville Frank Porter Oak Hill W. Va Noah Skidmore Pittsburgh Charles Leatham Fred Crowe Linden Street Corrigansville Lee Fresh Lester Fresh Desmonia Bailey Myrtle Micksell Meyersdale Robert Ricker Lonaconing James McAllister Freda Warnick George Brannon Barton Ruth Evans Miners Hospital John Scharf Inez Roberts Henry Lippel Cumberland B. W. Duncan C. & W. Electric Railway Company New York H. L. Doherty & Company Wall Street W. W. Lowe Doherty George Sloan North Yakima Wash Presbyterian Church H. Ll. Ebarnest Sloan Elizabeth Bell John Bell Minnie Margaret Picken Katherine Orr Howard Thomas James L. Sloan Maryland Fifth Regiment Armory

Funeral attendees and pallbearers listed across several cities

The notice lists Van Horn of Chicago and Bell brothers from North Yakima and Baltimore, with pallbearers including four cousins. Attendees include Dr. Sloan Carl Bell Minnie VanHorn Agnes Whalen and others from North Baltimore and Maryland College Park. Also mentions a canceled Champs vs Reserves game, a $200 purse shooting match in Athletic Park, and local social notes.

Chicago, IL Agnes Whalen Jean Sloan Duncan J. Sloan North Baltimore Ohio Willis VanHlorn M. A. C., College, Park, Md John J. Bell Baltimore Athletic Park Mike MecKaig Pekin Toad” McNeil Lord

Tri-Towns to Organize Youth Club and Library Project

The Tri-Towns bureau reports a drive to organize a club for young men with a goal to educate and foster clean sports. Efforts focus on raising funds for a building and support for a public library or YMCA. N. R. Lanner of Oakland Md. takes over as manager.

Tri- Towns Y. M.C N. R. Lanner Oakland

Lanner Takes Over Westernport Pharmacy Duties

Paul’s Pharmacy in Westernport announces the appointment of Mr. Lanner to succeed Tracy O. Curry who resigned to join a firm in Oakland. The piece also notes Best Buckwheat flour prize at a local fair won by Philip McAndrews and highlights Leslie Thrasher’s award winning portrait of Miss Janet Jackson at the Wilmington Fine Arts exhibit with praise from the Wilmington Journal.

Philip McAndrews Lonaconing Leslie Thrasher Wilmington Del Mason Thrasher Piedmont T. Coleman du Pont Wilmington Society of Fine Arts Janet Jackson Thrasher New Century Club Mise Jackson

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Frostburg Francis Willetts Many Meard Evangelist M. FB Ralph T. Coursey Organine Charities Chamier Miss Hart*k Charties, Cum- Trand Sammuel Iddy Civil Service Examination Civil Service Geall High School PT. McGann F. Wade Wm. Hanna Postimast McGann Wee. KR. Rice Heal! High School Miss Powe Mesdimes Hanna Weller Hawkins Meclane Messrs Davisson A. Benson Harry Weller Chas. Kight Upton Rob‘As Kh. Spear N. Sperr Shorestman Williams Lancaster Kilks Cobey James Porter Rotary Elks Nell Betz Martha Stern James A Brown Edwin P. Web Mary Hocking J. H. Hitchins W. W. Shea Anna Mc Frederick Wehner Duncan EB Shaffer William P. Sullivan James P. Kenney Olin Gannett William H. Deneen Eva Jeffries Elks’ Lodge Junior League Junior League of the Methodist Episcopal Church Margaret Crump Lee Morgan Lvradford Jeffries Altha Morgan Robert Hart Helen Morgan Charles Cheumens Pearl Cook Rena Skidmore Eva Williams Paptise Allegany County Baptist Sunday School Association Engish Baptist Swelock Mechanic Street Wittie’s Ware Room Josiah Williams Nesco Jis Kk. B. Prichard & CO Miss Clark Palace Marguerite Clark Helene of the North Famous Players Film Co Paramount Canada Canadian Woods Northwestern Mounted Police Helene Faversham Elliott Dexter Frank Losee David Wall Famous Players Ida Darling Brigham Hoyce the Palace Pathe Frostburg Opera House Marsh John Durant Edward Pinkney Durant Pinkney Frances Durant Lieut. Sommers Sommers Frances Jacob Hafer Prostburg, MD Palace Theatre The Pse al J _ Kane Are McRaene Cumberland Press Champs Reserves Tri-Towns Bureau of the Cumberland Press R. A. Hoffmeister Evening Post Wilmington Journal Las Sunday Cumberland Frostburg Westernport Cumberland and Westernport Electric Ry. Co Frederick’s Chickering, Knabe Hardman Strich & Zeidler W. F. Frederick Haines Bros Ludwig E. B. Heyser Foster, Kimball Price & Teeple Princeton Harmotone Autotones Flexitones Francis Bacon W. F. Frederick Piano Company Baltimore St Cumberland, Md
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