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Newspaper

Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1915

Page

2

Frostburg notices and local society briefs crowd page

Frostburg column reports property transfers including a sale at Water and Mechanic streets to James Morton and other parcel movements. It notes funerals, church society appointments, a large Cross Sisterhood installation, and a subscription contest finish with Ward of Cumberland winning a Ford.

Jim Wittig Water and Mechanics James Morton Rage Man

Painter Dies After Roof Fall in Westernport

Pata Park Coombs who fell from a frost covered slate roof on Main Street, Westernport, died Tuesday at the Miners hospital Frostburg from blood poisoning He was 91 and survived by his wife and three children The funeral was held today at 3 from his residence with Rev John H Jeffries of the Methodist Episcopal church officiating Burial followed in Philos cemetery.

Pata Park Coombs Main Street Westernport Miners Hospital Frostburg John H. Jeffries Methodist Episcopal Church Philos Cemetery

Firemen’s Armory Hosts Exciting Local Basketball Games

Tri State Business College of Cumberland will face Central High Friday at the firemen’s armory in an anticipated basketball clash. Tuesday night Central High meets Westernport High there. The Business Men’s Club plans gym improvements and new equipment after renting the Girls club for practice nights.

Glendale Eckhart Eekhart Blue Grass Tom Wise Equitable Company Frostburg Opera House Kentucky Mr. Wise Equitable Corporation Tri-State Business College Cumberland Central High School Westernport High School Clo

Oyster Supper Draws Crowd in Ridgeley

Ridgeley item notes the Ladies Auxiliary of carp No 4 held an oyster supper Tuesday night in Reancord Hall with strong attendance. Also mentions local visits and greetings among residents including Mrs Diggs recovering from dental work and blood poisoning risk.

Carp No. 4 Reancord

Shaft and Carlos Completing Tabernacle Progress at Shaft

The Shaft tabernacle is nearing completion with carpenters enclosing the roof and the structure heated by hot air. A. B. Cox the pastor built the foundation and assists, with W. W. Parker and T. S. Burch from Cumberland helping. Plumbing is by Rev. Mr. Cox. Roger American.

Shaft A. B. Cox W. W. Parker T.S. Burch Cumberland Mr. Cox

Keyser and Piedmont play to 6 6 in slugfest pool game

In Keyser West Virginia a pool ball game between Keyser and Piedmont ended tied at six all after a slugging affair. Hospital notes report Mrs Edith Norman of Shaw operated for appendicitis with Sue Sheetz improving and Ray Virels recovering while Mrs Harold Ludwig of McCoole with typhoid fever is convalescing.

Piedmont Keyser Edith Norman of Shaw Sue Sheetz Ray Virels Harold Ludwig of McCoole

Local Personalities Visit and Travel Notes

Cent, Mrs. J. W. Stayman and son Joseph Jr have gone to their home. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Rogers and son Jack of Flora, Ill. are visiting Mrs. KB. V. Millar. Miss Laura Bunnell left this morning to spend the winter in Philadelphia. Mr. and Mrs. F. Sheetz and son, Wolda of Illinois are visiting relatives here.

William Stevenson Pennsylvania Anna Reiley Mae Durkin Cumberland Joseph Nolan Frank McGown Benjamin Morris Idland Y. M John Rooney Somerset Margaret Maver Dane, Miorida Car Antonie Bolenie New York Harry Brode J. M F. R. Sloan A. 8. Turner Maryland Baltimore Sloan Alex Sloan Duncan J. Sloan North Baltimore Ohio George Sloan North Yakima Wash Agnes Whalen Jean Sloan Oakland Richard Chaney Jackson School Prestburg John Chapman Shaft John W. Anderson Marion R. Quinn Star Junction Pittsburgh Charles Jones Robert Harvey Cent J. W. Stayman Joseph Jr Ed Rogers Jack Flora, Th KB. V. Millar Laura Bunnell Philadel F. Sheetz Wolda of Ilinois

Divorce Granted to Lola Edith Geaslan in Local Court

Mrs Lola Edith Geaslan of this city obtained an absolute divorce from Harry T Geaslan in the circuit court. The couple wed in Cumberland in April 1918 and lived in Hagerstown Maryland before separating months after. Arner G Carl was her attorney.

Lola Edith Geaslan Circuit Court Harry T. Geaslan Cumbersland Hagerstown Arner G. Carl Geaslan

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Novel Greetings Alva Martin Denver Alva H. Martin Grahamtown Mr. Martin Johns Hopkins Hospital Inez Clifton Hoskin Edward Michael West Main Street Vaneralt Francis Willetts Francis Willette Far Midlothian Dames of Malta Tostall Red Cross Sisterhood Dames of Malta Bettie Phister Protector Annie Wright Elizabeth Porter Muth Kate Myers Minnie Lewis Annie BE. Wright Asant Beth Sten Fhurser Jane Tierald Mere Zula Roach PD Heralds Jemima Willams Sarah Schofield Hi Ward Ward Glenn Beall Ethel Porter Ostbure Tri-State Christian Endeavor Societies Albeny County FE. &B. Prichard Bowery Street Desid) Harris David Har Wa Kodiana Charles Ebmenck Perth Isabelle Kendall- Wille Ind Mr Emerick Mr. Emerick Frost Jacob Hafer Broadway Henry Fishers Ivan Powel Mimerick Se. E. N. Michael Allegany County Richard Thomas Grant Street B. Welirame CO Mary Plickport Priday Remeralda Frances Hodeson Burnett Jose Mary Pickford Vplayers Film Co Paramount Fampus Mplayers Esmeralda Famous Players Film Co Paramount Pictures Mechanic Street News-Im B. Prichard & CO Tri-Towns Bureau of the Cumberland Press R. A. Hoffmeister Robert Davis C. J. Fazenbaker Harry Hook Holmes Eleanor Davis Portia Richardson Marguerite Neff Olin Shuey Tyrone Elton Davis J. W. Davia Lonaconing The Cumberland Press I-W Business Men's Club Ridgeley Leta Bowers O. Box C. N. Ashby Walter Skidmore Elkins W. Va J. T. Bowers Bloch J. K. Cowherd Lewis Gantz Hagerstown, Md Gladys Fleming Margaret Fleming Miss Walters Rev. G. D. White Rev. W. W. White Mary Ashby Sl. Barnes Harrison Bineer Firk Garden Conner W. W. White Blaine Margaret Shepherd Cupid Julian Hawthorne France Belgium England Red Cross Carlos Harry Plummer J. E. Miller John J. Muir Alex Quinn Dan’s Mountain Helen Grimes Margaret Monahan Sallie Heines Leona Powell Miss Haines Roy Lucas George Lucas William Lucas John Plummer Thomas Kenney Mr. Gorsush Rockwood John Anthony Ocean Mine John Lindsey Francis Willitts Sallie Haines Edward Spikes John A. Grose Wagner Shaft M. E. Church John Fatkin Mildred Turtle Creek Keyser, W. Va Cumberland Frostburg Cumberland and Westernport Electric Ry. Co Frostburg, MD Hodhohoo Equitable Night Thomas A. Wise In Maclay Bostonian Shoes Maclay Shoe Company North Centre Street Palace Theatre Ostburg, Mai A Ee Dhese Phia Sti Steiff Stic the Stieff CO Melane Place Liberty Street German St Mother Hubbard Purchase. Club Hopkins Furniture Co Hopkins Saves Baltimore Street
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