South Cumberland News Bureau Contact Details
South Cumberland and Environ News Bureau of the Cumberland Press at Millenson Piano Company 228 Virginia Avenue. C W Pirie and Emmet Reynolds representatives. All notices for South End to be written or telephoned to the Press office. Call 592 or 693 South Cumberland Bureau 308 F.
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Cumberland Press
Millenson Piano Company
Virginia Avenue
C. W. Pirie
Emmet Reynolds
South End
South Cumberland
Body of H. Martin Grimm Returns for Interment
The 19 year old Baltimore and Ohio brakeman H Martin Grimm died after a train accident near Cheat Haven Pa He was brought to Cumberland Md from Morgantown W Va and lay in state at his parents home 121 Grand Avenue His funeral is set for 3 PM Thursday with Rev H V Wheeler of Trinity M E Church South officiating Burial will be in Rose Hill cemetery Grimm is survived by his parents and sister Mrs Edgar H Davis He had worked as a brakeman on the Smithfield drag and earlier as a yard laborer in Cumberland
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H. Martin Grimm
Baltimore and Ohio
Hartigan Hospital
Morgantown
W. Va
Cumberland
John I. Grimm
Grand Avenue
H. V. Wheeler
Trinity M. E. Church
South
Rose Hill
Young Grimm
Cheat Haven
Dering
Smithfield
Fairfhance
Grimm
Brunswick
Edgar H. Davis
John Peters
Arch Street
Altoona
Ray Sutton
Virginia Avenue
Baltimore
Harry Moreland
Pittsburg
J. W. Harper
Charlestown
J. E. Harper
Annie Fisher
Keyser
J. R. Young
Frank G. Perrin
Bedford
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pleasant Grove
Baltimore Pike
Thurman E. Dalon
Baltimore Avenue
Leslie Hinkle
Howard Perrin
Contractor Cline Gets Additional Six Months For Threat
A.C. Cline, Oak Street contractor and large property owner, had six months added to his sentence for threatening his wife as he left the courtroom. The judge based the extra term on the outburst witnessed by witnesses. Cline denied the threat later.
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A.C. Cline
Oak Street
House of Correction
Cline
Henderson
Personal notices of Cumberland residents and guests
Miss Bertha Spotts visits Cumberland relatives. Robert A. Davis visits Clarksburg wife and friends. Sherman Amick and Cora in Wolfsburg guests of Allan C. Fisher. Mrs H Hartaock to Baltimore for Warren Williams death. Chief Eisenhawer and Patrolman Cubbage testify in federal grand jury in Baltimore. Meyers, Cover and Leonard return to Meyersdale. Pauline Groff returns from Cumberland to Meyersdale. L J Price of Clarksburg visiting Cumberland. Trainmaster J W Griffey and family arrive from Elkins to relocate here. W S Bond of Weaver Organ & Piano Co and party visit Windsor. Seibert families from Hagerstown drive to Cumberland. H W Welmer and sisters called to Frostburg by ill sister Mrs George Payne. Julia Jaynes of Richmond and Margaret Laney of Cumberland return to their homes after visiting Mrs J Alleine Williamson. Frances Goodnow of Clarksburg visiting Cumberland this week. H V Hesse of Consolidation Coal Co Maryland division at Fairmont. Charles A Wolf family return from Washington Baltimore motor trip. Emma Wolf to visit Washington and Baltimore. William Wineow returns to Cumberland for winter. to celebrate 80th birthday Nov 1 with daughter in Meyerndale. Mrs Irving W Holmes at Long Md accompanies him home. L F F Darnell of Cleveland and Mrs Webb Long at La Vale guests. Chas C Hill and H P Beck go to Wheeling for funeral of Chas Hill.
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Robert A. Davis
Clarksburg
Sherman Amick
Cora
Wolfsburg
Allan C. Fisher
H. Hi Hartaock
Baltimore
Warren Williams
Thomas Eisenhawer
William Cubbage
Federal Grand Jury
United States District Court
Florence Meyers
Nel Cover
Kathryn Leonard
Meyersdale
Pauline Groff
Myersdale
Cumberland
L. J. Price
J. W. Griffey
Elkins
Griffey
Western Maryland Railroad Company
Bond
The
Weaver Organ & Piano Co
James L. Mennough
York
Windsor
W. W. Seibert
S. Walter Seibert
Hagerstown
H W. Welmer
Anna Morris
D. N. Wilcox
Frostburg
George Payne
Julia Jaynes
Richmond
Margaret Laney
J. Alleine Williamson
Frederick
Frances Goodnow
Fleming
H. V. Hesse
Maryland
Consolidation Coal Co
Fairmont
Charles A. Wolf
Emma
Lillie Ridgely
Washington, D. C
Emma Wolf
Washington
William Wineow
J. Henner
Catasauqua
Irving W. Holmes
Long, Md
Wincow
W. A. Younkin
Meyerndale
Allegany Hospital
Joseph Maxwell
Park Street
W. F. Kennedy
Boone Street
L. FF. Darnell
Cleveland
Ohio
Darnell
Webb Long
la Vale
Chas. C. Hill
H. P. Beck
Wheeling
Chas Hill
Funeral services for Mrs Hazel Marie Couters
The funeral for Hazel Marie Couters, wife of Charles Couters, who died Tuesday at her father Charles Edmondson's home 462 Race Street after several weeks illness, will be held at 2 PM Thursday from her home. Rev David G Pile of Kingsley M E Church will officiate. Burial will be in Rose Hill Cemetery.
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Hazel Marie Couters
Charles Couters
Charles Edmondson
Race Street
David G. Pile
Kingsley M. E. Church
Rose Hill
Speakers announced for Anti Saloon League field day
Sunday, October 41, Cumberland hosts Anti Saloon League events with Dr. Thomas M. Hare and Dr. Charles M. Leivister leading sermons at multiple churches. It lists schedule across Centre St M E, B and O Y M C A, Grace M E, St Stephens Lutheran, Yale Summit M E, Central M E South, Baptist, Flintstone M E, Methodist Protestant, M E South South Cumberland, Ellerslie M E, St Johns Lutheran, Bethel Evangelican, Melvin Chapel M P, Fairview M P with Mass meetings Monday November 1 at 8 o clock.
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Cumberland
Thomas M. Hare
Charles M. Leinster
E. C. Prettyman
J. Bibb Mills
Aurice Parsels
Maryland Field Force
Centre St. M. E
Grace M. E
St. Stephens’ Lutheran
Charles M. Levister
Yale Summitt M. E
Central M. E. South
Charles M. Leiister
Baptist
Flintstone M. E
Advertising executive resigns from B and O to join Mahin Chicago
Thomas A. Wilson of the B and O Advertising Department in Baltimore resigns to take charge of special work for the Mahin Advertising Company in Chicago. He will live in Chicago and continues to oversee B and O advertising in a reduced capacity.
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Thomas A. Wilson
Baltimore
Mahin Advertising Company
Chicago
Mr. Wilson
Silk Mill Under Construction On North Mechanic Street
A new 75 by 75 silk throwing mill is being erected on North Mechanic street behind the T. L. Meyers property. Financed and managed by P. E. Berry and Thomas L. Meyers, the project leverages Berry’s extensive silk manufacturing experience and aims to begin operation by December 15.
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Mechanic Street
T. L. Meyers
P. E. Berry
Klots Throwing Company
Thomas L. Meyers
Berry
Street Car Fighters Sentenced in Local Court
Homer Burns and R Alsip were found guilty on appeal and fined 30 dollars plus costs or 60 days in jail. They were represented by Captain J P Roman and W C Walsh. In Knoyer Eckhart case a paternity verdict ordered 8 dollars per month for twelve years with bond set at 500 dollars and jail for nonpayment. Antoni Jagman pleaded guilty to second count passing checks and received 30 days in jail. Jury excused and court adjourned to Friday at 9 15 a m.
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Homer Burns
R. Alsip
Humbird
J. P. Roman
W. C. Walsh
George Knoyer
Eckhart
Geneva Carter
Hoffman Mines
Knoyer
Antoni Jagman
Matrimonial Union for Birmingham and Lippold at SS Peter and Paul
Joseph A. Birmingham bookkeeper for the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone company married Miss May T. Lippold this morning at 6 30 in SS Peter and Paul Church. The couple will reside with the bride’s parents at 15 North Johnson street after a short wedding trip. Mrs. Birmingham is noted as a top stenographer and runs her own stenographic office. A license was issued in Hagerstown to James W. Grim of Cumberland and Eva M. Cooper of Martinsburg.
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Joseph A. Birmingham
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
May T. Lippold
SS. Peter and Paul's Church
Father Philip
William Rippold
North Johnson Street
Birmingham
Baltimore and Ohio
Halloween Socials At Masonic Temple And Elks Lodge
The Masonic fraternity hosts a Hallowe en dance at the Masonic Temple on Water street Friday night. Cumberland Lodge Elks plans an old time Hallowe en celebration in their lodge rooms Friday evening. Alleghany County Academy seniors stage a dance for the academic department Friday night at Emmanuel Church Parish House. Patrons include Mrs W Milner Roberts Jr and others.
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Masonic Temple
Water Street
Cumberland Lodge No. 63
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Sophmore
Allegany County Academy
Emmanuel Episcopal Church
W. Milner Roberts, Jr
R. Y. Fechtic
John Schwarzenbach
EB. L. Anderson
Kope H. Carleton
That Movie Queen Nation in Joseph Ernest Funny Ad
The piece presents a humorous take on becoming a movie queen in a tongue in cheek column lampooning fame and cinema. It appears within this week's EVERY WHER Advertisement highlighting playful social satire.
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Joseph Ernest
Enders to Speak on Ancient Jewish History at Lutheran Address
Rev. M. L. Enders of St. Pauls Lutheran church will present a 7:45 pm talk on ancient Jewish history from Joash to Elijah and Elisha. Maryland synod officers elected in Middletown include President FE Bell and Secretary J C Bowers. conference lists 126 churches and 24,890 communicants.
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C. E
Allegany County Christian Endeavor Union
Southminster Presbyterian Church
Daisy Kinear
H. FE. Richardson
Karl Stuiber
Christan Endeavor
W. Barry
C. Stotler
W. Bryson Smith
S. H. Jewell
Easton
Christian
Wilbur M. Snyder
Robert Young
M. L. Enders
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Joash
Jerusalem
Samaria
Elijah
Elisha
Middletown
Maryland
Public Libraries official to speak at Y M C A meeting
Mrs Mary E Farr state organizer of Public Libraries will address a women’s meeting at 3 pm tomorrow at the Central Y M C A. The gathering is under the auspices of the Women’s Auxiliary and all women in the community are invited.
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Mary E. Farr
Women's Auxiliary
Real Estate Transfers Listed For Cumberland Area
George Kolb transfers property to A A Wilson Trustee for 5 dollars. Thomas P Davis and others transfer to William Davis a Cumberland area property for 10 dollars. Cumberland Improvement Co transfers lots 471 and 472 Eastern Addition to James F E Smith for 10 dollars. J E Farran transfers property on Bedford Road to Carl G Mullin for 1 dollar.
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George Kolb
A. A. Wilson
Thomas P. Davis
William Davis
Cumberland
Cumberland Improvement Co
James FE. Smith
J. E. Farran
Carl G. Mullin
Bedford Road
Laborer Rescued After Trench Fall in Baltimore Street Work
While digging for Edison Electric Illuminating Co early today at Baltimore and Liberty streets a laborer around 60 was buried under earth and rock but not seriously hurt and was dragged out by Jesse Korns and carried to his home through the rescue effort.
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Edison Electric Illuminating Co
Baltimore
Liberty Streets
Jesse Korns
Boxing Row Clouds Australian Tour Inings Ad Wolgast Kilbane
Jeff Smith a Jersey middleweight returns from Australia claiming he brought home 20000000 dollars. The report cites alleged stalling and broken engagements affecting Ad Wolgast Johnny Kilbane and other boxers during the tour.
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Ad Wolgast
Johnny Kilbane
Australia
Jeff Smith
War Causes 616 Advance in Dyes
Seventeen months of European war have halted shipments of certain dyes used in American mills driving prices higher. A local dye consignment rose from about 200 to 3000 dollars, with scarce supplies at current quotes. Local business leaders expect U S production to rise to match the imported quality, or higher prices will push mills to renew domestic dye production.
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Europe
America
United States
Ancient and Honorable Artillery to Begin Rifle Practice
Boston based Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company joins the national defence push by testing rifle skills at Wakefield State ranges. The historic group with a 150 year fighting record plans weekly practice for the remainder of the season after proving its combat lineage through Revolutionary War, Mexican War, and Civil War service.
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Boston
Mass
America
Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company
Ancients
Honorables
Wakefield
War Fronts See Mixed Mass of Reports Across East Front
One year ago today reports describe a wavering German offensive between Dixmude and Nieuport with Allied gains north of Ypres and near La Basse and Leons. Berlin denies major change yet notes Austro German retreat from Russian Poland as fresh Russian troops move in. The Emden sinks a small Jap steamer while Tokyo says Tsing Tau bombardment continues. Desperate fighting on the San river and a Russian push repels Austro German forces in Polish fronts. Premier Botha defeats Gen Beyers, marking a setback for the Boer rebellion and British stance is noted.
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Dixmude
Nieuport
Ypres
la Basse
Leons
Berlin
Russian
Poland
Emden
Japan
Tsing-Tau
San
Russia
Botha
Beyers
South Africa
England
Museum braces for Zeppelin threat to priceless relics
London officials report elaborate precautions at the British Museum to protect treasures from Zeppelin raids. The Elgin room is closed, Parthenon pediment sculptures moved to a basement strong room, the Parthenon frieze protected with sandbags, and the Rosetta Stone and Portland vase stored in vaults. Lights are dimmed to render the building as a tomb.
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United Press
London
British Museum
Lost Gold Cigar Cutter With Initials J A H and R MacD
Lost Tuesday evening a Gold cigar cutter with initials J A H on one side and R MacD on the reverse. Reward offered by Robert Mac Donald at Court House or 121 Washington Street. Oc27-tt.
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R. Macd
Robert MacDonald
Court House
Washington Street
Poem by Walt Mason on William Lee The Worm King
A short verse by Walt Mason appears in this week issue of Every Week featuring William Lee nicknamed The Worm King. The piece presents Mason’s satirical tribute in a concise literary form.
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Walt Mason
William Lee
Elmendorf Stud dispersal sale closes era of Haggin legacy
Lexington Kentucky breeders gather for tomorrow's sale of Elmendorf Stud remnants owned by the late James B Haggin. Stallions Ballot Hessian and Sain along with sixty eight brood mares and thirty one yearlings go under the hammer. Elmendorf, famed globally for Watercolor Waterboy Africander Ham sburg Belle and Golden Maxim, was purchased in 1897 and valued near five million dollars at Haggin's death. The event marks the final passing of the Elmendorf Stud.
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Lexington
America
Elmendorf Stud
James B. Haggin
Ballot
Hessian
Sain
Eimendorf Stud
Hamsburg Belle
Golden Maxim
Elmendorf
Hagegin
Dog Bite Fuels Unlikely Romance Wedding
In Park Ridge and Edison Park a Boston bull rabies case sparked a courtship. Miss Dorothy Mors Wood and Bjarne Munde wed after rabies tests and Pasteur Institute pilgrimages that began with a bitten couple and a dog bite scare.
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Chicago
Dorothy Mors Wood
Park Ridge
Bjarne Munde
Edison Park
Boston
Miss Wood
Lunde
Pasteur Institute
Memorial Unveiling Planned for White Plains Battle Site
The Daughters of the American Revolution in White Plains N Y completes arrangements for a 139th anniversary observance of the battle of White Plains. The program features the unveiling of a memorial cannon on Chatterton Hill, marking the 1776 clash where Washington faced Howe’s British forces.
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White Plains
N. Y
Daughters of the American Revolution
Chatterton Hill
Washington
Wiliam Howe
Auto Tourists Check In at Queen City Hotel
Mr and Mrs George J Mathison and family from Wheeling West Virginia Mr and Mrs J S Walker from Muskegon Michigan and Mr and Mrs George C Lautensehlager from Dayton Ohio are registered as auto tourists at the Queen City Hotel.
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Queen City
George J. Mathison
George J. Mathison, Jr
Elizabeth Mathison
Wheeling
W. Va
J.S. Walker
Muskegon, Mich
George C. Lautensehlager
Dayton
Queen City Hotel
Car Derailed Near Mt Savage No Traffic Delay
A freight car derailed near Mt Savage on the Connellsville division of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad this morning. Cumberland and Pennsylvania Railroad tool cars replaced the car on the track with no delay to traffic.
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Mt. Savage
Connellsville
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Cumberland and Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Blind Boy Scout Troop Formed in Philadelphia
Philadelphia forms its first troop of blind Boy Scouts at the Pennsylvania Institute for the Blind. The eightless youths master the manual of arms and other military tactics as part of the new organization.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Institute For the Blind
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Mrs. Mac
Emily
Angelica
SEARS
H. A. MacGill
A. Martin Grimm
Young
Firlie
Bavoy
H. O. Williams
Railroad Department
Williama
W. C. Montignani
Crook
Royal Neighbors of
W. C. Light
Mary
Harper
Order
Hallowe'en Social
Epworth League of Grace
M. F. Church
Lyceum of the Church
Hallowe'en
T Young's Cash Grocery Sale
Bertha Spotts
Mrs. Fisher
Pruntytown
George Doerner
Green Street
Sts. Peter and Paul's Church
Methodist Protestant
M. E. South South Cumberland
Ellerslie M. E
St. John's Lutheran
Barton Presbyterian
M. E. South
Frostburg Presbyterian
Silk Mill
North Cumberland
Birmingham-Lippold
H. Wade
Harrison Street
St. Paul's
Eimendorf
Blind Boy Scout Company
Rebekah H. Otto
N. Lee St
J. H. Griffin
Oldtown
Road
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