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Newspaper

Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1915

Page

2

Frostburg Doctor Baer in Critical Condition After Stroke

Dr Samuel A Baer aged about 79 instructor in pedagogy at Maryland State Normal School No 2 Frostburg is in critical condition from a paralysis stroke suffered Thursday at his home He came here from Reading Pa six years ago Mrs Baer is recovering from a similar stroke The article also notes a cornerstone laying for the Salem Reformed Church and other Frostburg notices.

Baer Samuel A. Baer Maryland State Normal School No. 2 Reading Grove City Jacob Hafer Skyles

Keyser Bureau of The Cumberland Press

Keyser office of The Cumberland Press in Keyser West Virginia operates under local guidance with telephone service listed as 52 K for inquiries and correspondence.

Keyser Bureau of the Cumberland Press Keyser, W. Va Telephone

Death of Aliss Margaret Johnson at Frost Kentucky

A late report announces the death of Aliss Margaret Johnson aged about 79 at her Frost Kentucky home. The funeral arrangements place her remains arriving tonight on RB and O train No. 12 and being taken to nephew James Johnson’s home on Foith Avenue with services set for Saturday morning at Rusebia.

Aliss Margaret Johnson Frost RB & O James Johnson Foith Avenue Rusebia

Lonaconing Press News Phone Line Update

The Lonaconing Press reports all items of news can be phoned to 4-W for quick submission.

Lonaconing Bureau The Cumberland Press

Appointment at St Peter's Episcopal church noted in Westernport

Rev Adelbert McGinnis of Baltimore is named to lead St Peter's Episcopal Church after months without a minister. He will preside over Sunday services as the church enters a new era of leadership.

Adelbert McGinnis Baltimore St. Peter's Episcopal Church McGinnis Joseph Francis St. Peter’s Catholic Church Westernport Francis John E. Horskamp St. Peter's Cemetery

Miller and guests enjoy euchre and music night

Mr. and Mrs. Joseph F. Miller entertained at home last night with euchre followed by vocal and instrumental music and refreshments. Attendees included Mrs. Geo. Binney of McKeesport, several Miller family members, Mrs. McDermitt with news of a Baltimore trip injury, and visits from candidates William C. Wal eh and Robert S.

Mary Dixon Main Street Joseph F. Miller Geo. Biiney McKeesport James L. Miller Thomas Farrell Thomas Miller Wm. M. Ferrell Charles Miller Mary J. Uh Rose Gertrude Malloy Edmund Milley Mary Edward and Sara Miller

Hoffmeister Represents Tri Towns Press Figure

The Tri-Towns Press announces R. A. Hoffmeister serving as representative for the publication, outlining duties and scope of local coverage.

Tri-Towns the Cumberland Press R. A. Hoffmeister

Oakland News Briefs Include Shipments and Local Ventures

Henry Smouse shipped 750 lambs Saturday to Jersey City New Jersey. Garrett County chestnut crop is a failure this season. Frosby Wilson near Loch Lynn Heights uses parcel post for butter and eggs to Washington paying proposition. Post office contemplates free delivery in Oakland with dialogue with Postmaster Diffenbaugh. George DeWitt yielded about 200 bushels of potatoes from a Highland Park lot 140 by 300 feet. A farmer near Oakland sees a $300 offer for four month old colt pair. Odd Fellows Pennsylvania Maryland West Virginia may hold Mountain Lake Park outing next summer. Lola Ruth Michael Westernport wins girls essay prize How Girls May Help in Farm Life. Forest F Robeson Aviston Maryland wins boys prize Why Boys Should Stay on the Farm. A free public library discussion elects Rev O A Bremer president Mrs Benjamin H Lincell vice president Mrs O A Bremer secretary and Mrs E Z Tower treasurer. William Arnold brother of F Arnold Mountain Lake Fork arrives Oakland planning to settle there. The article notes a period around 1878 with further local context.

First National Bank of Oakland Lola Ruth Michael Westernport Forest F. Robeson Aviston James FE. Connell John M. Davis F. E. Rathbun

Local figures move through West and Texas to California

Arnold, after leaving Oakland with 18 pay, set up a Dallas drug business later sold it and moved to California. He will be joined here soon by Mrs. Arnold. Personal mentions Miss Bernice Bowden of Gross Maryland visiting Dr and Mrs N I Broadwater in Oakland.

Cumberland Josephing, Miers Elinore Quenn Clarksburg Connell-Russell Philadelphia Castell Lee Beal Western Maryland Hospital Arnold Oakland Far West Dallas Texas California West Bernice Bowden Gross, Md N. I. Broadwater

Y M C A opens dining room in new third floor space

The Central Y M C A opened its dining room today serving breakfast lunch and supper. Four large tables will seat at least eight with room to grow. The room on the third floor faces Baltimore Street and is accessible by elevator. Meals aim to serve roomers and members, not to profit, with regular service planned.

Baltimore St Baxley

Wilmoth Brothers Form Lumber Partnership in Meyersaale

Alfred and Fed Wilmoth, third generation of saw millers, form a partnership to manufacture lumber. They are erecting a band saw and stave mill at Roddy Station near Glencoe on BR& RR land, using timber from property owned by their mother, Mrs Jennie Wilmoth. The on-site machinery is being installed under Alfred Wilmoth supervision and the mill is planned to have a defined capacity.

Wilmoth Brothers Revive Family Lumbering Legacy

The Wilmoth brothers, third generation lumbermen, operate a mill with 25 000 board feet of lumber and 8000 staves daily. Their grandfather Alfred Wilmoth was a pioneer in Somerset County and their father Henry J. Wilmoth built a large lumber business and sold it to the Virginia Lumber Company for 175 000 dollars shortly before his death.

Wilmoth Alfred Wilmoth Somerset County This Allegany Garrett Counties Henry J. Wilmoth Boyer W. Va Virginia Lumber Company

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Frostburg Christine Gline Fred Gline Federalsburg Henry Gline Mechanic Street St. George's Episcopal Cemetery Mount Savage Ladies’ Auxiliary of the Miners' Hospital Wm. Horchler Hoheningtown Horchler Henry Offman Ada Brown Pittsburgh G. Humbertson Broadway Joseph Horton W. Electric Ry. Co Fisher Hall Harry Porter Wellersburg Miners’ Hospital A. Leo Franklin Edward Crowe Midland John R. Littlefield Edwin B. Claybrook Ademy Academy Lynight Wesson Healy Dancie Hall Cnstration St Foley J. HW. Markwood Romney W. E. Yarnell Charles Lea Connell Russell W. B. Colston Martinsburg William Trapwell Chas. Davis Ernest George Johnson Sue Sheetz Robert Johnson Kansas Patterson's Creek Ida Reese Washington Mt. Savage Onald Jeffries Ematine Connor Agnes Howie J. O. J. Greene House of Delegates Barrelwville Patrick Farrell Robert Carroll Connellsville Allegany Hospital Margaret O'Mara Margaret Jobnnson West Virginia Fairmont Ladies of Grace Church C. A. Blackburn Amanda Ss. Smith Lincoln Blackburn Charles Lupton A. Stack-burn W. A. Smith Garden Rachael V. Stevenson City R. P. Purrett Kate Hosack MecCoole James Anderson Grafton W. H. Chapman Piedmont Street Harley Roderick Orchard Street J. K. White Boise Idaho J. H. Miers Joe Patchett New York Ralph Cordy Herland Westernpor Irector Little Billy’ Gunter Master Gunter Marion John Darnley Esther Wilbur Askey Helen Eichhorn Thelma Donald Margaret Dick Tiny Elizabeth Ayers Millison Jones Margaret Franklin Nichols Hilly Gunter Lodge of Pythian Sisters James Picken Church Street George Albright Monessen Albright Worm Mesdames Mary Frew Abe Park William Barnes Thomas Connors Edward Stevenson William Foote Peter Fisher William Decker David Tennant Alexander McMillin Clarkson Laird John Rebekah Assembly of Maryland Conan Tl. B. Beatty Manningtown W. F. Dollinyer Alexander Lee Watercliff Wilkex Barre Samuel Murphy Nellie Sloan Elizabeth Somerville Cumberland Civic Club Queen City Hotel Somerville County Federation Alumni Association Piedmont High School C. F E. Dellinger Wm. G. Paul Don Whitworth H. B. Whitworth Harrison Bros River Road John R. Welsh, Jr Anna Sigler Washington, D. C H. P. Whitworth W. T. Sigler Jacob Wilson Westernport Hill Poplar Jackson Streets Westernport News Co Acme Phone 9-R Wm. F. Farrell McDermitt F. B. McDermitt Frank McDermitt William C. Waleh Robert Henry Smouse Jersey City N. J Garrett County Parcel Post Profitable Frosby Wilson Loch Lynn Heights Post Office Department Diffenbaugh George DeWitt Highland Park Odd Fellows Pennsylvania Mountain Lake Park Rudisill Issay Prize Court House O. A. Bremer Benjamin H. Lincell E. Z. Tower William Arnold F. Arnold Mountain Lake Fork Princeton Princeton University Harvard Yale William and Mary Jonathan Belcher New Jersey Wilmoth Brothers Saw-Millers H. J. Wilmoth Ers Mills Wilmoth Bros Liggette Myers Tobacco Ons Pfrosthurg Openight and Day Howard Street Cumberland, Md Frostburg Opera House Pauline Frederick Fréderick Cumberland Frostburg Western Port Curland Frurg Cumberland and Westernport Electric Ry. Co
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