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Newspaper
Cumberland Press
Location
Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1915
Page
10
Harrisburg Pa October 5 Dr Samuel G Dixon health official warns that small daily habits spread disease. He cites licking postage stamps tearing open envelopes and exchanging chewed pencils as risky. germs enter mainly through hands and mouths and simple care can prevent illness.
Mrs King Stone of the Clay Hill estate reports her imported French evening wear stolen during a Saturday night assault on the Hill mansion while Mr and Mrs Stone traveled to Ashington and Baltimore Georges Willison a mixed race girl employed at the Stone home paraded in a $300 Parisian dress the following day Clarke county authorities insist on arrest and she is indicted for house breaking and jailed for six tenths by Judge Thomas W Harrison
James McDowell, 68, of Clarksburg West Virginia, will return to Washington and Lee University to resume studies and prepare for admission to the bar after a 40 year interruption. He attended starting in 1870 under President General Robert E. Lee and plans to practice in New York or Boston after completing the course.
Edward S. Kinsley, 50, was found dead beneath a 30 foot trestle by Van Voorhis station on the Baltimore and Ohio railroad. Police say he fell while trying to avoid an oncoming train, suffering broken neck and multiple injuries.
West Virginia's Woman's Christian Temperance Union plans to support Ohio prohibition efforts by financing, sending speakers, and placing workers to close saloons in Ohio. Plans are statewide with expectant contributions and active advocacy.
Sistersville authorities report Blaine Smith a 22 year old Clarksburg public school teacher has vanished since Tuesday night leaving a light burning and a book open. His worried parents Mr and Mrs G W Smith of Middlebourne say he had about five dollars. The disappearance has left the family prostrated and neighbors seek clues in the case.
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