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Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1915

Page

2

Nuts scarce in Cumberland after Ancona sinking

A Cumberland merchant warned that the sinking of the Italian liner Ancona with over $1,000,000 worth of nuts will shrink local markets. The loss disrupts shipments to Cumberland, likely keeping nut prices high and preventing holiday price relief for dates, figs, and lemons due to disrupted steamship traffic.

Ancona America Italy United States New York City Cumberland

Funeral Services for Mrs. Chapman Held in German Lutheran Cemetery

The funeral for Mrs. David Chapman was held at 2:50 p.m. with interment in the German Lutheran cemetery. Pallbearers were Fred Kemp, George Myers, William Lammert, George Tennant, Andrew Watson and William Daily. flower bearers were Roland Lammert, George Skidmore and Hugh Watson. Also noted are revival services tonight and various social items including a Hitchins Bros. Co. ball and a Hitchins Bolton wedding in North Frankford.

Lonaconing Thomas Wheeler Lonacon Ralph Coursey M. FE Hitchins Bros. Co

One Dollar Bills In Circulation At Local Store Ad

In Frostburg Stewart's advertised a promotion offering $1.50 for each one dollar bill distributed in the last two weeks. A list of bill numbers is posted in the store for comparison. Shoppers urged to bring their bill to see if they have a lucky serial. The ad also promotes a sale of $15 suits and overcoats at 8 West Main Street and Broadway.

Frostburg Stewart's West Main Street Broadway

Thanksgiving program and wedding news from Frostburg

The Frostburg column notes the marriage of Lona coning to a groom who runs a Mt. Pleasant street meat and provision business with his father. Attendants were Robert Freal and Miss Cora Martin. The bride wore a blue tailored suit and had worked at Hitchins Bros. for five years. Home set for December 1 on Mt. Pleasant Street. Also detailed is the Hill Street School Thanksgiving program with songs, recitations, violin solos, Bible readings, and readings from Hiawatha and Browning Price.

J. P. Filson The Baptist Church Lonaconing Robert Freal Cora Martin Hitchins Bros Hill Street Anna Prichard Harry Boettner Freda Warnick Ira Stewart George Lemmert Emma Donahue Victor Fier Ethel Gross Harry Gannett Browning Price

Thanksgiving Dance At Healy's Dancing Academy Frostburg

Advertisement for a Thanksgiving dance at Healy's Dancing Academy on Main Street Frostburg inviting local residents to attend the event.

Healy's Dancing Academy Main Street Frostburg

The Closing Net shown at Frostburg Opera House

The Closing Net melodrama drives a hospital escape to underworld pursuit with Claimsart Leontine Chu Chu and a fatal duel. Ruth Iker Kathryn Milford Alice Iker act among others as the Gold Rooster feature opens tonight at Frostburg Opera House and Palace.

Theran Gram J B. Williams CO Mecianie Church Nesco E. B. Prichard & CO Jose Mr. Andre George Brockett Tolbert W Ruth Ra Wwtabrook Kathryn Alice Iker Bliss Milford Oakland Arthur Albro Mroach Bureau Wm. F. Fartha Underworld Leontine Frostburg Opera House Pathe Howard Estabrook

Used Cars Promoted in Glisan's For Sale Ad

Continued on page 10 readers are urged to check Glisan's advertisement in the For Sale column for used cars. The notice highlights viewing the cars at Glisan's show lot with a November 24 publication date.

Glisan

Bids Sought for Cumberland Street Grading and Paving

Cumberland Md mayor and city council invite bids for grading and paving Cumberland Street from Alle gany to Tilghman Street a distance of 400 ft. Bids due by November 29 1915 at 9 30 A M. Plans and specs available from City Engineer for a $10 deposit refundable on return in good condition.

City Council of Cumberland Cumberland Street Allegany Street Tilghman Street

Also Mentioned on This Page

I Hitchins Bolton Paul L. Hitchins Mary Colton Samuel Bolton Leiper Street Frankford Philadelphia North Frankford Baptist Church Lawrence G. I. Iftelins Frostburg Mining Journal Alice Iltehin Bryn Mawr Owen EK. Hitchins Hitch Otto Hohing and Sons LN. Meadows & CO Advertisement Navy Isaac Fine Frostburg, Md Natural Gas Jacob Hafer Claimart Chu Chu O’rourke Palace Theatre Lasky-Belasco Becky Blanche Sweet Carlyle Blackwell Lasky Hitchins Brothers Co Marseilles Maryland Vocalion the Morrison Music Company Baltimore Street Aeolian Company Bee Otto Hohing One Price Outfitters James P. Gaffney Lazarus Millinery Lyons
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