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Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1914

Page

8

Jen nie McCormick Ties The Knot In Uniontown Pa

Mrs John Taylor Robin son Uniontown announces the marriage of her daughter Jen nie McCormick to Paul Bennett Dick in Uniontown Pa on a Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Dick will be at home after December 15 in Connellsville Pa. Mrs Dick is granddaughter of Mrs Wm McCormick of this city. Miss Mary McCormick attended from this city. Mrs Frank Taylor entertained guest Miss Ilanna Bittner of Fort Wayne Ind. Mrs Mace W Coleman Cecella street hosted the Witte Awake Sewing Circle. The Rainbow Class led by Miss Gertrude Jenkins held a Mother's Day social at the Jenkins home.

John Taylor Robinson Uniontown Jennie McCormick Paul Bennett Dick Connellsville Wm. McCormick Mary McCormick Frank Taylor Waverly Terrace Ilanna Bittner Fort Wayne, Ind Mace UW. Coleman Cecella Street Witte Awake Sewing Circle Gertrude Jenkins Mrs. Jenkins

Mrs Ellen Bittner Dies. Burial Planned In Hyndman Area

Mrs Ellen Bittner died Wednesday at a Somerset sanitarium and was brought to the city for burial preparations. She was the wife of C J Bittner who died Saturday night on Emily Street and was buried in Hyndman Tuesday. A 9 AM Saturday funeral from St Patrick's church will place her in SS Peter and Paul cemetery. Surviving children are William George Arthur Thomas and Misses Dessie Elizabeth and Jennie Bittner.

Ellen Bittner Somerset Stein Undertaking Rooms Bittner William George Arthur Thomas Bittner Dessie Elizabeth Jennie Bittner

George T Johnson Dies at Home in Martinsburg

George T Johnson died Wednesday night at his sister Mrs Rutherford’s home in Martinsburg West Virginia after paralysis. He was aged 55. Funeral services are Sunday at Mrs Rutherford’s home conducted by Rev Dr Trump with interment in Green Hill cemetery. He is survived by three brothers John W and Robert R of Cumberland and Summeng of Allegheny Pa and one sister Mrs Rutherford.

George T. Johnson Harry H. Rutherford Martinsburg W. Va Johnson John W Robert R Cumberland Summeng Allegheny Mrs. Rutherford

Queen City Council Initiates 25 Members in Lodge Banquet

Queen City Council No 49 of the Junior Order of United American Mechanics held a class initiation Wednesday night with twenty five members received in the lodge. A banquet followed at the Cumberland Dairy Lunch Room. A session of the Oriental Court is planned next Wednesday with a class of forty pilgrims to be elevated to the Prince of the Orient in the mosque.

Queen City Order of United American Mechanics Cumberland Dairy Oriental Court Prince of the Orient

Dr. Robert J. Burdette Dies in Pasadena at 2 P.M.

Dr. Robert J. Burdette preacher author and humorist died at his Pasadena home at 2 o'clock yesterday afternoon after a lengthy illness. He had been in a coma for the last week and was a warm personal friend of J. Nelson Alsip, with whom he frequently exchanged witty correspondence.

Robert J. Burdette Pasadena Cal

Patriotic Sons of America Host Baltimore Street Smoker

Washington Camp No. 62 of the Patriotic Sons of America held a smoker occupying all their rooms on Baltimore street last night to celebrate the initiation of class. About 150 members attended the event.

Washington Camp Patriotic Sons of America Baltimore Street

December Jury Drawn for Garrett County Court Term

Judge Robert R. Henderson selected jurors for the December term of Garrett County Circuit Court. Names cover Swanton Beltsville Bloomington Oakland Brison Glen, with jurors listed for towns including Swanton, Bloomington, Long Run, and Deer Park.

Garrett Court Robert R. Henderson Garrett County Circuit Court Swanton Peter FF. Michael Daniel BE. Beckmann Herman Steiding Friendeville Orvald A. Widch Lewis J. Schrock Walter M. Lowder Ni Bie

Two Autoists Fined Ten Dollars For Speeding

John Cavanaugh and Felty were fined ten dollars in police court this morning for speeding. A bond of ten dollars was posted and secured. Russell Bortz, driving the city car, received a reprimand from Magistrate Heck for parking over the time limit on Baltimore Street. He was then dismissed.

John Cavanaugh Felty Pol Mer Russel Bortz Ww. Tk. Org Heck Baltimore Street

Damage suit against C. P. Telephone Co now pressed

Grover Zink sues the C P Telephone Co for injuries from a 1912 fall while building the plant. Attorneys argue negligence before Judge Henderson and the case is moved forward after an amended declaration. Also noted are the Hoselrode versus Merrabach fraud suit and a verdict for the defendant in a Frick Company case. Charles S. Smith and Charles Johnson receive one year penitentiary terms for larceny and receiving stolen goods.

Grover Zink C. & I. Telephone Company Zink C. & P. Telephone Company Thomas and Wright Baltimore J. Philip Roman Saul Praeger Ferdinand Williams Henderson Williams Cha. S. Smith Charles Johnson

Alleged Pickpocket Cocaine Peddler Arrested in Magnolia

Lloyd Pharr, a Black man from Magnolia, was arrested in Shanty Town by Chief Eisenhauer and Officers Flannagan and Evans on pocket picking charges. Searched at the station, a large amount of cocaine was found. He is held on two counts with a $500 bond. Pharr previously was shot by Officer Flannagan and hospitalized weeks ago.

Lloyd Pharr Magnolia Eisenhauer Flannagan Evans Pharr

Nace Granted Absolute Divorce in Cumberland Case

Blaine H. Nace of Arch street obtained an absolute divorce from Mary M. Nace on statutory grounds. They married in Dudley Pennsylvania in February 1909 and lived in Cumberland until May 1913 when she left. Urner G. Carl was his attorney. Also note: men injured in the Shenandoah Junction wreck were in Cumberland to testify at an investigation before Superintendent J. W. Kelley.

Blaine H. Nace Arch Street Mary M. Nace Dudley Cumberland Urner G. Carl Nace Shenandoah Junction J. W.kelley

Local Mentions Include Illness and Travel Plans Across Town

Cashier J L Griffith of First National Bank is home ill. Miss Agnes Leasure of Bedford visits friends. Charles Hanna of Paw Paw WV travels to attend W J Georgetown game. Charlies Crogan John Webster Bernard Wiggins to Washington for game. Mrs C O Skillington returns to Everett. John J Stump to Romney for stockholders meeting. manager expected. Mrs Frank May en route to Washington from Bedford after brother Harry McMullin funeral. Miss Lena Leasure visiting Cumberland. William Nuse, Brunswick track repairman, dies. funeral at Petersville Catholic Church.

J. L. Griffith First National Bank Agnes Leasure Bedford Charles Hanna Pennett and Talbott Paw Paw W. Va Charlies J. Crogan John J. Webster Bernard Wiggins Washington, D. C W. & .J.georgetown C. O. Skillington Everett John J. Stump Romney New Romney Hotel Frank May Washington Harry McMullin Lena Leasure Cumberland

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