South Cumberland News Highlights and Local Notices
Reports from Hagerstown show the Diamond bowlers defeating the South Cumberland Stars by forty three pins while the South End awaits a Frederick match against the K of P bowlers. Principal J. M. Hostetter dies of apoplexy. Miss Sarah C. Palmer evangelist speaks at St Johns Lutheran church. Week of prayer planned by Trinity M E Church South. City engineers push Grand Avenue sidewalk repairs to boost curb appeal. B O Y M C A to address employees at get together. schedule notes include corner stone laying for Trinity church South auditorium and new call clock. Grafton shops to join Bowling League. Ladies Auxiliary A O H hosts a well attended dance and euchre. Wounded in Haiti includes golf E Jordan, former Cumberland B and O man, among those harmed. Other local notes on residents and visits.
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Hagerstown
South Cumberland Stars
Frederick
Connellsville
J. M. Hostetter
South
Professor Hostetter
Whoas
The
Masons
Creason
Weller Speaks at Crisfield Rally
Republicans from all over Somerset county packed the Lyric in Crisfield for a rally headlined by Roads Commission Chairman F. Weller, the GOP gubernatorial hopeful, with Comptroller candidate Robert F. Duer and Col. B. E. Carrington. Wade Hf. Ford presided and praised Weller as Maryland’s next governor.
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Crisfield
Somerset County
F. Weller
The
Roads Commission
Robert F. Duer
BE. C. Carrington
Wade Hf. Ford
Mr. Weller
Maryland
Weller
Bob” Dyer
Post Office Janitor Arrested for Mail Robbery in Hagerstown
John Frye, janitor at the Hagerstown post office, was arrested by U S Deputy Marshal C A C Ohler on charges of rifling the mails after an Secret Service investigation. He had a preliminary hearing before U S Commissioner Alexander R Hagner. The Federal grand jury in Baltimore will hear the case.
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Hagerstown
John Frye
United States
C. A. C. Ohler
United States Secret Service
Frye
Alexander R. Hagner
Federal Grand Jury
Baltimore
Zinn Found Guilty in Randolph Tax Misappropriation
Elkins W Va October 21 A W Zinn former Randolph county assessor found guilty yesterday of misappropriating 5271 capitation tax for 1912. Trial lasted three days Ball refused and Zinn remanded to jail after motion to set aside verdict. Zinn bonded by a Baltimore company that made good the shortage. State Auditor J B Darst testified.
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Elkins
W. Va
A. W. Zinn
Randolph County
Ball
Zinn
Baltimore
Darst
Prominent Upshur Doctor and Banker Dr Rusmisell Dies
Dr. C. Rusmisell longtime Upshur County physician and banker buried Wednesday in Buckhannon West Virginia. He practiced medicine here for years and served as president of the People's Bank of West Virginia with broad interests elsewhere.
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C. Rusmisell
Upshur County
Buckhannon
W. Va
Rusmisell
People’s Bank of West Virginia
Personal notices from the region including visits and travel
Mrs. Samuel Steinweg and Milas Martha Steinweg of New York visit North Lee street with the Steinwegs in Cumberland. Several residents travel, attend meetings, or return from visits to Frostburg Cumberland and Baltimore. Private George R. Goodwin sails to China after furlough.
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Samuel Steinweg
Milas Martha Steinweg
New York City
Arthur Steinweg
North Lee Street
PF. F. King
George Welsman
Elkins
Cumberland
F. H. Chasman
Frostburg
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
W. Va
Synod of
West West Virginia
Evangelica
Lutheran Church
Egreon
Preston County
St. John's Lutheran Church
D. A. Friedline
Alice
Meyersdale
Anna Hurley
Margaret Weber
Joseph Grabenstein
M. D. Lee
Muskogee
Oklahoma
Baltimore
Emil Schwarbenbach
E. Offutt
Gilmore
Hamill
Oakland
MecLure House
Wheeling
George R. Goodwin
Marine Corps
New York
U.S
Brooklyn
China
Far East
Albert Fowler
Philadelphia
James Mitlholland
Frederick
Ignatius Dorsey
Harriet Taylor
A. Taylor
Waverly Terrace
Garfield Memorial Hospital
Washington, D. C
Taylor
Misa Isaacs
Arthur G. Young
Loss of Klosterman Barn Fire Totals 3500
A large barn owned by grocer Harry B. Klosterman on the National pike at LaVale was destroyed by fire yesterday afternoon. A Chalmers truck and large feed stock were burned. Cause unknown, discovered by Mrs. Klosterman, with total damage estimated at 3500, partly insured.
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Harry B. Klosterman
National Pike
LaVale
Chalmers
Raid hits illicit still in eastern Kentucky hills
After a monthlong chase by secret service agents, federal deputy marshals raided a hidden still in Lewis County Kentucky. The proprietor escaped and Tuck Conn of Elliot County was later arrested on moonshining and bootlegging charges. Authorities say moonshining is widespread in Pike and Floyd counties and more raids are planned before court convenes.
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Tiuntington
W. Va
Secret Service
Lewis County
Kentucky
Tuck Conn
Elliot County
Southern District Court
Pike
Floyd
Big Sandy
Vice President Shifts Social Center to New Willard
Washington society adjusts to a move by the Vice President and wife to New Willard quarters. Receptions at Mrs Marshall's hotel and Gridiron Club feasts mark a livelier season as White House hosting resumes. Peacock Alley expects a surge of fashionable events around the VP residence.
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Washington
New Willard
Washington Society
Mrs. Marshall
White House
Willard
Prince Henry
Prussia
Harrington and McMullen Rally Cecil Democrats
In Elkton Maryland Cecil county Democrats unite behind Emerson Harrington and running mates for governor attorney general and comptroller. A 400 plus crowd at the Howard House welcomed Harrington McMullen and State Senator Ogden.
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Elkton
Cecil County
Emerson ©. Harrington
Albert C. Ritchie
Hugh A. McMullen
H. H. Mackey
State Central Committee
Howard Bratton
Blair Lee
Lee
Harrington
Cecil
Mr. Harrington
McMuhen
Howard House
Ogden
Crothers
Moonshine Conspiracy Fines Hit Federal Defendants
Fort Smith Arkansas October 21. Federal Court sentenced men who pleaded guilty in the moonshine conspiracy case. Fines ranged from 33000 to 1000 and prison terms were imposed.
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Fort Smith, Ark
Diplomatic corps leaves Nish for Cacack
London reports on October 21 that the diplomatic corps has departed Nish for Cacack, signaling a regional realignment or mission change as part of ongoing foreign affairs activities.
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London
Nish
Cacack
Dedication Planned for St. Ann's Hall Avilton
The dedication of St. Ann's Hall at Avilton Garrett county will occur next Sunday at 2 15 pm. A sacred concert by local musicians will follow until 4 pm. High mass with sermon is set for 10 am and a country dinner will be served at noon. Avilton lies about eight miles from Frostburg along the National pike.
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St. Ann's Hall
Avilton
Garrett County
Aviston
Frostburg
Riga in danger of capture soon
Berlin reports German forces have seized the Dvina river bank for many miles south and east of Riga from Russian troops. The move suggests a likely evacuation of Riga by the Slavic defenders as the German advance continues.
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Riga
Berlin
Dvina
Taft May Appear as Witness in New Haven Trial
Former President Taft is likely to be summoned as a witness in the New Haven case. He is expected to testify about a conference with defendant Lewis Cass Ledyard concerning the Boston and Maine deal in a New York October trial report.
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New York
Taft
New Haven
Lewis Cass Ledyard
Boston
Maine
Cumberland Hosts Cumberland Sash and Door Man's Wedding
A Cumberland wedding will unite Miss Anne Thomas Reilly of Wilmington North Carolina to Wyand Francis Doerner of Cumberland at St Marys Cathedral Wilmington at 9 a m on November 3. Reilly daughter of Mr and Mrs Wm H Reilly is well known in Cumberland Doerner a prosperous local businessman. After the ceremony they will reside in Cumberland.
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Cumberland
Anne Thomas Reilly
Wilmington
North Carolina
Francis Doerner
St. Mary's
Cumberland Sash and Door Company
Coletta
Theokla Doerner
Gerard Doerner
Dallas
Texas
Mrs. Dooner
Funeral Services for Mrs Bachman Held at St Luke's
Funeral services were held for Mrs Anna Bachman at 3 PM from St Luke's Lutheran Church with burial in the church cemetery. The Altar Society Alletah Council No 9 Degree of Pocahontas and Camp No 31 Patriot Order of Americans attended in a body, with many floral tributes. Pallbearers were John Schiller J Adam Dehler J Peter Spoerl Michael Shertzer George W Shaffer and Ernest Hartman. Mrs L C Flaherty wife of L C Flaherty automobile salesman died yesterday in Hamilton suburb of Baltimore from pneumonia after an operation. She was 27 and survived by two young children and her husband, sister of Mrs Fisher. Funeral from Homosa Avenue Hamilton Friday at 9 AM with Requiem Mass at St Dominic Church Interment Bonnie Brae Cemetery.
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Bachman
Anna Bachman
St. Luke’s Lutheran Church
Altar Society of
Alletah Council
Degree of Pocahontas
Patriotic Order of Americans
John Schiller
J. Adam Dehler
J. Peter Spoerl
Michael Shertzer
George W. Shaffer
Ernest Hartman
L. C. Flaherty
Mary Flaherty
Flaherty
Cumberland
Homosa Avenue
Hamilton
St. Dominic's Church
Bonnie Brae
Linden Street to Open for Traffic Tomorrow
Street Commissioner Oscar A. Fiyet announces Bedford Street from Linden Street to the city limit will reopen to traffic tomorrow morning. Paving isn’t complete, the concrete base is laid, and brick work cannot be placed for some time. detours have forced drivers onto a rough alternative road.
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Oscar A. Fiyet
Joan
Bedford Street
Linden Street
Lmit
Judge Rose Sustains Referee Opinion in Bankruptcy Matter
In Baltimore a United States District Court judge upheld the referee in bankruptcy George Henderson's opinion regarding George W. Melberth and Bernard Dahl former Home Furniture Company proprietors. Attorneys Eppler for the debtors and Saul Prager for creditors participated in the proceedings. Trafalgar Day marked Nelson’s 116th naval victory anniversary with floral tributes at the Nelson Column and St Paul’s Cathedral.
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Rose
United States District Court
Baltimore
George Henderson
George W. Melberth
Bernard Dahl
Home Furniture Company
Rney Goorr
Eppler
Melberth
Dah
Saul Prager
Trafalgar
London
Nelson
Trafalgar Square
Neilson i
St. Pawl's Cathedra
Society Notes Bridge Rounds and Parties
Miss Louise Edwards hosts the Thursday Afternoon Bridge Club at her Fayette street home tomorrow. Mrs Karl P Heintz on Washington street led a bridge party today. Mrs Hodgson of Lonaconing won an honors yesterday. Miss Helen Footer hosted last evening for visitor Miss Rebecca Owens of Parkesburg Pa with dancing and five hundred. Dancing and euchre featured in the Lad ie s Adve Auxiliary event at Oldtown Hall. A program with a dance and euchre was planned for Wednesday Oct 20 with refreshments.
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St. Mary's Hall
Oldtown Road
Zite Ruhe
Pittsburgh
Mary Rooney
Sadie Gunter
Jennie Kelley
Catherine Moore
Mary Mackin
Margaret Durst
Louise Edwards
Fayette Street
Karl P. Heintz
Washington Street
Hodgson
Lonaconing
Helen Footer
Joseph W. Footer
Green Street
Hame
Rebecca Owens
Parkesburg
Fanny Stein
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South Cumberland
Cumberland Press
Millenson Piano Company
Virginia Avenue
C. W. Pirie
Emmet Reynolds
South End
South Cumberland Bureau
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Sarah C. Palmer
Woman's ‘Missionary Society of Trinity
M. E. Church
J. P. Chadwick
Grand Avenue
HV. Wheeler
James P. Gaffney
Baltimore and Ohio
Moorefield
Woman's Missionary Society
Methodist
MD Pracopal Church South
Keyser
D. A. Arnold
Trinity MF Church South
H. A. Brown
Dretrich
M. FE. Church South
Grafton
W. C. Montignant
Baltimore and Ohio Y. M. “. A
Fr. J. Patton
Brunawick
Euchre
Haiti
Golf E. Jordan
Chesry Run
Cocos
Haui du Cap
Iie
Jordan
Pell Prom
Alton Wilson
J. J. Wilson
Boone Street
C. L. Owens
Harry Kennedy
George Kennedy
William R. Beerbower
Somerset
J. C. Noel
Detroit
Mich
Noel
Ray Appel
Barkdoll
Pormer
Angelica
Jane
Klosterman
Kentucky Hills
Mrs . Marshal
Marshall
William T. Warburton
O. E. Weller
Ritchie
Wiesenmiller-Ackerman
Frank J. Wiesenmiller
Marguerite Ackerman
Casper Ackerman
Shriver Avenue
SS. Peter and Paul’s Church
Father Philip
Hess
D. C. Twigg
Isement
KAH Hotto Peabody Pertificate
N. Tost
Neffron
Walsh Ridge
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