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Newspaper

Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1914

Page

2

Teachers to Meet Tonight in Municipal School

Frostburg teachers will gather for a regular meeting at Municipal School this evening at oclock. Martha J. Thomas, Rachins Lalu Seiforth and Dr. B. Baer will lead a discussion on The Teaching of English. Officers to be elected at Lafayette Council No 567 Y M will convene at the next regular meeting.

Frostburg Reading Munal School Martha J. Thomas Rachins Lalu Seiforth Baer Lafayette Council Y. M James Eakins Civic Club Lonacon Civic Club Samuel Murphy Jackson Street F. H. Baughtman F. B. Hlavenner M. K Davis Street Baltimore Epworth League Piedmont Piedmont City Harry Bucy J. C.robertson H. F. Pinnell Edward Cheshire James McHenry Dorman A. Coster H. Tantos

Keyser wedding joins Margaret Alexander and Prof Stayman

A quiet early morning wedding linked Margaret Alexander, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Liller, to Prof Joseph W. Stayman principal of the Keyser Preparatory Branch of West Virginia University at their home. The ceremony used Episcopal rites and featured a fern and rose arch as the couple departed by auto for New York.

Lonacconing Loy John B. McHugh Dudley Garet Pearl Haley Meyersdale Ty McHugh Mas McaMugh Dudley Street Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Miss Haley William Haley Union Hotel J.J. Brady WA. Liller Margaret Alexander Joseph W. Stayman Keyser Preparatory West Virginia University Jeretha Liller Frank Hl. Havenner M. E. Church H. Keen Grace M. E. Leok Pittsburgh

Local Readers Urged to Notify Representatives on Delayed Papers

The Cumberland Press note from Lornaconing asks subscribers to inform their representative immediately if deliveries are not prompt. The notice lists Yaste's Confectionery and Joseph Baumann as contacts or representatives and provides a telephone contact.

Bureau of the Cumberland Press Yaste Joseph Bau- Mann

Cumberland Press notices urge timely delivery and community tips

The Cumberland Press asks subscribers to notify the local representative about late deliveries and to tele phone personals and other news items. Patrons and friends are urged to share matters of interest with R. A. Hoffmeister, the Cumberland Press representative.

Bureau of the Cumberland Press R. A. Hoffmeister The

Subway safety notice sparks Cross tracks risk concerns

The item notes safety concerns about building a subway at Childs venue to protect hundreds of children crossing tracks. It mentions J B Calhoun of Parsons and George N Hoover visiting the Tri Towns, Mrs Sherman Repp confined at home, a dance in Cramer's fall, and references to The Press and local ads.

B. and O. R Childsvenue J. B. Calhoun Parsons W. Va Tri-Towns George N. Hoover Methanicsville N. Y Sherman Repp Cramer American Express Company Westernport C. T. Neff

Peter Conway 72 Dies After Six Month Illness

Peter Conway, 72, died Wednesday night after a six month illness. A Civil War Union veteran, he later drove for the Cumberland and Pennsylvania and George's Creek and Cumberland railroads. Survived by three sons Joseph and Charles of McKeesport and Francis, plus four daughters Mary Annie Loretta Katherine. Funeral at St Patrick's Catholic Church tomorrow at 9 a.m. Also notes on local events and a Maxwell Motors official visiting Detroit after several days in Mount Savage.

R. K. Snyder Westernport Philos Cumberland and Westernport Electric Railway Barton Snyder M. E. Church R. H. Snyder Arling East McKeesport Danis Snyder Washington State Allen Snyder Ilinois George Snyder Wilmerding Pa Mrs. Foutz Dr. Foutz Berkeley Springs Peter Conway Cumberland Pennsylvania George's Creek Joseph Charles Conway

Hunters Bring Back Deer and Birds From Martingburr Trip

KH Luttrell and E M Luttrell with E R B Kettering and C W Kettering returned to Martingburr from a hunting trip in this county. They bagged a deer four wild turkeys three pheasants and several rabbits birds and squirrels. They report deer plentiful in the area with about a dozen hunters per deer.

KH. L. Luttrell E. M. Luttrell E. R B. Kettering C. W. Kettering Martingburr

J. M. Cook & Son Co stock issue offered

The J. M. Cook & Son Co Incorporated confectionery maker with seven years in business offers a small stock issue at par 100 per share. Promises big returns. Subscriptions via phone or in person at Cumberland or Economy Meyersdale Pa or see E F Gilpin Cumberland Md Arlington Hotel. Hours 10 am to 2 pm.

J. M. Cook & Son Co Cumberland Meyersdale E. F. Gilpin Arlington Hotel

Recruits Accelerate After Smyrna Hostilities

Local recruiting station in the Walsh building reports 25 applicants in three days after reports of Turkish forts at Smyrna and the U S Cruiser Tennessee. Major Mwinge accepted Charles Durell Davis Grover Hockman John Kelly and William L Leasure for Coast Artillery and Calvary duties. Recruits left for Fort Slocum last evening.

Smyrna U. S Tennessee Walsh Building Pirie Smith Mwinge Charles Durell Davis W. Va Grover CC. Hockman Coast Artillery Corps John Kelly Smock William L. Leasure Cumberland Calvary Fort Slocum

Two Women Die In Separate Fire and Scalding Incidents

Mrs. Jon Burley, 40, died after attempting to start a fire with kerosene at Confluence, while her husband was away hunting. She was soon to be a mother. In Everett, Pa., 2 year old Elizabeth Lrons died when a lace curtain ignited from a pipe, and two year old Charles Defibaugh was fatally scalded by a overturned kettle of boiling water nearby.

Jon Burley Confluence Baltimore and Ohio Burley Elizabeth lLrons Everett Charles Charles Defibaugh Earlston

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Ohomo Chohohoho Fareohooohohohoshohochood Chow Thomas G. Dillon East Union John Salt Washington, D.C Eamon Grim Strasburg William Maple Street Samuel L. Haynes Ij. J. Colemar Grant Street Pfeiffer David J. Morgan Mes A. MeKauchie Harry Cins Masonic E. B. Prichard & Coe Navy Arch H. Clay Evans San Toy Opera House Electric Theatres K of George’s Creek Bell—Smith Maryland Avenue Presbyterian Church Marion Clark Bell Franklin Smith WW. J. McMillian John J. Beil Calvert Street Lonaconing Allegany County Humphreys Squire Murphy John Humphrey, Jr Fuller Barnard F. Brooke Whiting Justice Murphy Eagles Lonaconing Aerie No. 773 Order of Eagles Odd Fellows Hall Mildred Sloan Washington Ernest Ginnox Chicago Keyser Stayman—Liler Robert Yonn Melwee Hoffman Hospital Henry Clause Ridgeville H. ©. Homan Mystic Chain Band Friendship Hall the Assumption K. of P. Armory Friendship Castle No. 4 Main Street Keyser Lodge New Era Circle Fire Company Willie Trout Hood Association Daly Wear Virginia Business Men’s Association Mother Goose Bazar Ate Pices of Young Women's’ Guild of Jack Horney Harry Leps Nan Kuykendall Tennie Kean Simon Cora Martin Jack and Chas. Hodges J. B. Hoover GC. F. Liller John War P. A. Anderson American Social Sales and Salavage Co Washington, D. C H. ©. Bishop Frank Walker McCoole W. l. Knott James Careshadon Headsville Verry Brown N. P. High Purgittsville Fairmont Loewy Hott J. J. Jones Winchester Va Ed. Carnell Scott Stotler Stotler Clarksburg Charles Davis Stork Brenan Elk Garden Stuby - McKenzie Ada Caroline Stuby Gay E McKenzie Martin L. Enders St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Lornaconing Thos. S. Popp Frostburg, Md Jacob Hafer Cc. L. Long Dayton Ad E. Z Citizens National Bank German Savings Bank Citizens’ National Bank S. E. Corner Baltimore and Centre Streets George Hugh A. McMullen Ll. Morgan George L. Wellington James A. McHenry, Simon Rosenbaum Warren C. Whith Charles G George Ll. Wellington GEO LK Landwehr Cumberland, Maryland Illingto Cc. G. Holzshu James A. McHenry Geo. D G. Holzshu Reasurer John Schiller Secretar Iusman Rose J. N.M. Brandler Bei Schiller BA Merman Tretowns Mount Savage Finnegan’s Ladies’ Guild of St. George's Protestant Episcopal Church Odd Fellows George Michaels Maxwell Motor Car Company Detroit Mich Paw Paw, W. VA Logal Mperia Footer’s Dye Works S. E. Kline J. E. Harrison S. Cumberland H. Hoizshu & Cones! Real Estate Ee Bonding Arrivin Ah Barton Piedmont Moeek Aman Marecet Boston Shoestore
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