South Cumberland News Bureau Contact Notice
The South Cumberland News Bureau requests all South End news items be left in writing at 228 Virginia Avenue or phoned to the Press Office at 592 or 593 South Cumberland Bureau 308 F. C W Pirie and Emmet Reynolds are representatives for the bureau and piano company connected notices.
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Cumberland Press
Millenson Piano Company
Virginia Avenue
C. W. Pirie
Emmet Reynolds
South End
South Cumberland
Boy, 8, Husks From Jitney Hit in Front of Star Theatre
Paul Dean aged 8, son of Joseph P. Dean, brake man, is in serious condition at Western Maryland hospital after being struck by a Klosterman Bus rear fender while attempting to dash across Virginia avenue in front of the Star theatre. Alvin Ricker drove him to Dr. Foard. operation performed by Drs. Johnson and Spicer. The lad is the second of six children. mother recently recovered from illness. Klosterman manager George E. Klosterman offered aid and arrange hospital transfer.
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William R. Foard
James T. Johnson
Joseph H. Spicer
Grafton
George E. Klosterman
Klosterman Bus Company
Dean
Marquette Club
Oldtown Road
Brookman
Hendrickson
Finley
Third Street
Virginia Avenue
Law and Order
Funeral for H. Martin Grimm Held at Home
The Baltimore and Ohio brakeman H. Martin Grimm killed Monday at Cheat Haven Pa. Funeral held at 3 PM from his parents 321 Grand Avenue. Many mourners attended. floral tributes transported by car. Pallbearers included Harry Moreland Norman Cook Walter Holtzman Leroy Davis Earl Turner and Earl Warner. Burial in Rose Hill Cemetery with Rev. Harry V. Wheeler officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Martin Grimm
Baltimore and Ohio
Cheat Haven
H. J. Grimm
Grand Avenue
Harry Moreland
Norman Cook
Walter Holtzman
Leroy Davis
Earl Turner
Earl Warner
Rose Hill Cemetery
Harry V. Wheeler
Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church South
Commission of Investigation Probes Ash Pit Dangers in B and C Yards
Mrs. Isabel C Wheeler of the Just Government League of Allegany County told the Public Service Commission about a shpit in South Cumberland at the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad where two men drowned this year. Secretary Benjamin T Fendall wrote that the matter was raised with B and O authorities and that plans to correct the evils will be reported soon.
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Isabel C. Wheeler
Just Government League
Allegany County
Public Service Commission
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
South
Cumberland
Benjamin T. Fendall
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company
Car theft on North Centre street reported after brief absence
Scott Kelso found his car robbed after leaving it about fifteen minutes on North Centre street. A flashlight, pliers, a box of patches, tape, and several small items were taken. Police are investigating the robbery.
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North Centre Street
Scott Kelso
Jury Dismissed Until November 8
The Circuit Court convened with no trials ready and adjourned. The jury was dismissed until November 8. Civil suits will be tried before the court during the interim.
Personal notices from Meyersdale area events and travels
A compilation of short items: Mr and Mrs Alva Frantz on a Baltimore motor trip. Jion Conrad J Herpich named vice president of the Business Men's Republican Rally in Baltimore tomorrow. Saul Praeger met a committee on the 7th at an I O Y W reunion in Odd Fellows Hall. John Powell recovering from bicycle accident injuries after a collision with a car on the highway. Rev George A Gibbons of Rom ney visiting friends this week. Mr and Mrs A J Freeland and others visited Cumberland and stayed with Mrs Freeland's sister Mrs H A Jenkins. Mrs Margaret Welch and Mrs Chas Zeller of Terra Alta visiting Mrs M J Fleming. Mrs William F Coale, Mrs Charles H Holtzman, Miss Margaret Sloan and Richard W Oswald motor to Philadelphia. Miss Bessie Jenkins taken to Western Maryland Hospital for typhoid fever. Hon Gist Blair of Montgomery county, Republican candidate for Congress, visited Oakland this week. Miss Nan Hocking, recently recovering from surgery in Western Maryland Hospital, returned to Meyersdale. John Blake of Mt Savage attended Way's funeral after learning of the attorney’s death via The Republican estuary item.
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Saul Praeger
Odd Fellows Hall
Pen Mar
John Powell
John M. Powell
Powell Cafe
North
Mechanic Street
George A. Gibbons
Romney
Parkersburg
A. J. Freeland
Hazel Lemon
Keith Wiles
Terra Alta
Cumberland
Freeland
H. A. Jenkins
Margaret Welch
Chas, Zeller
M. J. Fleming
Baltimore Avenue
William F. Coale
Charles H. Holtzman
Margaret Sloan
Richard W. Oswald
Philadelphia
Gist Blair
Montgomery County
Congress
Oakland
Nan Hocking
Western Maryland
Meyersdale
John Blake
Mt. Savage
Albert St. Gray
Mr. Way
Somerset
Hallowe'en Events Highlight Local Social Calendar
Mrs. Harry Fonner hosts bridge in honor of sister Mrs. George A Smith of Baltimore county. Miss Lydia Cole Millman and Mrs. Walter S. Slaing win. Emmanuel Episcopal Church to stage an old fashioned Hallowe'en party and Sunday school festival. Knights of Columbus plan Hallowe'en dance tonight at their N Mechanic Street hall with hundreds expected. Mrs. Fonner to entertain at 500 tomorrow night.
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Harry Fonner
Water Street
Bridge
George A Smith
Baltimore County
Lydia Cole Millman
Walter S. Slaing
Fonner
Emmanuel Episcopal Church
Knights of Columbus
N. Mechanic Street
Emmanuel Episcopal
Knights of Pythias Gather in Piedmont for Get Together
Allegany County Maryland and Mineral County West Virginia Knights of Pythias plan a Piedmont meeting on November 4 with Lafayette Lodge No. 3 Piedmont presiding. Rising Sun Lodge No. 86 Lonaconing will confer page rank on a class of candidates. A special train will transport members from Cumberland Mt. Savage Allegany Frostburg Borden Shaft Carlos Junction Midland Lonaconing and Barton.
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Knights of Pythias
Allegany County
Mineral County
W. Va
Piedmont
Layfette Lodge
Rising Sun Lodge No
Lonaconing
Cumberland and Pennsylvania Railroad
Cumberland
Mt. Savage
Allegany
Frostburg
Borden Shaft
Carlos Junction
Midland
Barton
Considerable Building Activity Registered by City Engineer
City Engineer Gaffney grants multiple permits for new and expanded structures. Projects include garages, bowling alleys with flats, a third story addition for a stove and dwelling, frame additions, iron clad bowling alley extension, a six room dwelling, porches, a garage, a bake oven remodel, a fence with shed roof for storage, and a tile stucco residence with costs ranging from 1,500 to 5,000 dollars.
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Gaffney
Minnie Hughes
Sutton Street
W. R. Hughes
William G. Conway
Fourthtreet
York Place
Ranch and Lashley
Alva Frantz
North Centre Street
E. J. Speicher
W. J. Morley
Jane Roberts
Elm
Spring Streets
Annabel Brown
Cumberland Stret
Aaron May
John Neidbailaw
Virginia Avenue
Bureth Bros
Oscar C. Wirts
Pennsylvania Avenue
W. R. Neal
Cecelia Street
H. P. Copeland
Cumberland Street
Augusto Cepsrole
West Third Street
Cumberland Brewing Company
Western Maryland Railway
Charles C. Miller
Fifth Street
George F. Lansbury
Burch Bros
City Considers Motor Fire Truck and Police Patrol
Austin A. Wilson the Commissioner of Police and Fire Departments has received several propositions from motor car makers to equip the city with a motor fire truck and a motor police patrol. The mayor says at least one motor fire truck is needed at Central Station to speed responses and allow horses to be reassigned to form a new North Cumberland company.
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Austin A. Wilson
Police and Fire Departments
Wilson
Baltimore
Frederick
Hagerstown
Studebaker Motor Car Co
Central Station
Ecity
North Cumberland
Pear Street
Shriver Avenue
Central Fire Co
Fies
It Pays to Advertise Lights Up Maryland Theatre Crowd
A large audience at the Maryland Theatre enjoyed It Pays to Advertise praising its humor and strong cast. The plot follows a soap magnate's son whose rising business is driven by an advertising campaign, with sharp wit and persuasive statistics. Burial plans were announced for local residents.
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Maryland Theatre
Shirley Carter
L W Huff Civil War Veteran Dies After Illness
Leonard Wesley Huff of Ridgeley West Virginia aged 83 died last night at his son's home after a week of illness. He served four years in a Union infantry unit and was in a field hospital with typhoid during the Civil War. Survived by several children including Mrs. Rhoda Ash and others.
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Leonard Wesley Huff
Ridgeley
W. Va
L. Wesley Huff
Maryland
Huff
Mr. Hoff
Rhoda Ash
Democrats Plan Poll Day Action After Club Meeting
The Democratic club met in Walsh building rooms to plan for election day. Volunteers will staff polls next Tuesday and others will mobilize voters. J. B. G. Trieber reports assault by William Meyers, sentenced to one year in the House of Correction.
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Democratic Club
Walsh Building
William Meyers
J. B. G. Trieber
Automobile Repair Company
House of Correction
Justice W. Heck
Druggist George H Kolb assigns assets to attorney
George H Kolb a veteran druggist of the city assigns his assets to Austin A Wilson attorney for the benefit of creditors. Kolb who formerly operated at Center and Bedford streets in the Hast building is among the oldest druggists here.
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George H. Kolb
Bedford Street
B. & O Railroad
Austin A. Wilson
Kolb
Center
Bedford Streets
Hast
Obituary of Mrs Elmare Elliott 81 in Cumberland Valley
Mrs Elmare Elliott aged 81 wife of the late Thomas Elliott died after a brief illness at her Cumberland Valley home. She leaves four children Henry Ross Elliott, Mrs Thomas Hardinger, Mrs Ross Drenning all of Cumberland Valley and Mrs Thomas Hardinger Centerville. The funeral will be held at 10:30 Sunday morning from Bethel Church in Cumberland Valley with Rev William Pierpont officiating.
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Elmare Elliott
Thomas Elliott
Cumberland Valley
Henry Ross Elliott
Thomas Hardinger
Ross Drenning
Centerville
Bethel Church
William Pierpont
Neat Meeting in Baltimore Draws Pew and Pulpit Interest
A Baltimore gathering titled Pew and Pulpit attracts diverse attendees and local leaders seeking shared dialogue. Organizers report strong turnout and emphasize community dialogue over controversy.
Maryland Synod adjourns. debate over cup method ends
The Maryland Lutheran Synod adjourned at Middletown and will meet next year in Baltimore. A motion to endorse changing Holy Communion to one cup to reduce health risks was voted down after physicians and Johns Hopkins official Dr. Lord were cited. Also reported: Hicks elected alternate delegate to General Convention and multiple church events and weddings around the area.
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Maryland Lutheran Synod
Middletown
Church of the Reformation
Baltimore
Episcopal Convention
Diocese of
Maryland
Richard W. Hogue
Church of the Ascension
Emmanuel
William Cleveland Hicks
Ancestral Names Link Through Henry County Marriages
Edward Jackson House and Cath erine E Wilson of Henry West Virginia. Lawrence J Miller and Nellie Gertrude Sturtz of Cumberland. James Orr of Lonaconing and Anna May Woerner of Cumberland. Raymond P Landis and Delphia I Mathias of Meyersdale. Osborne M Weigle of Detroit and Sarah Eden Price of Eckhart Mines. John William Watson of McClellan Town and Mary Agnes Mumaw of Dearth. James Nathaniel Oakman of McDonaldton and Minnie D Baer of Berlin. Bartley E Hershey of Akron and Josephine L Natale of Mt Pleasant. James De Vere Goucher of Pittsburgh and Margaret E Bruce of Connellsville. William H Johnson of Cumberland and Annie Bruce of Westernport. Clarence Monroe Wachob and Gladys T Yeoman of Brooknell. Louis H Athey and Desa Elizabeth Smith of Fayette City. Julies G Sabbath and Esther P Nelson of Johnstown.
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Lawrence J. Miller
Nellie Gertrude Sturtz
Cumberland
James Orr
Lonaconing
Anna May Woerner
Raymond P. Landis
Delphia I. Mathias
Meyersdale
Osborne M. Weigle
Detroit
Mich
Sarah Eden Price
Eckhart Mines
John William Watson
McClellantown
Mary Agnes Mumaw
Dearth
James Nathaniel Oakman
McDonaldton
Minnie D. Baer
Berlin
Bartley E. Hershey
Akron
Josephine L. Natale
Mt. Pleasant
James de Vere Goucher
Pittsburgh
Margaret E. Bruce
Connellsville
William H. Johnson
Annie &. Bruce
Westernport
Clarence Monroe Wachob
Gladys T. Yeoman
Brooknell
Property transfers list from Bedford and Mt Savage areas
Transfers include Roener and Margaret Fiimen to Peter Spoerl et ux on Bedford round for 10 dollars. Mary Cane Clevence Rankin to Moomos J. Porlough for 300 dollars in Mt Savage. James E. Mattingly et ux to Henry T. Mattingly et ux on Virginia Avenue for 10 dollars. Richard Bell as assignee of mortgage to Minnie M. Millier on Hancock Road for 1 dollar.
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Roener
Margaret Fiimen
Peter Spoerl
Bedford
Mary Cane Clevence Rankin
Moomos J. Porlough
Mt. Savage
James E. Mattingly
Henry T. Mattingly
Virginia Avenue
Richard §. Bell
Minnie M. Millier
Hancock Road
Is Dandruff Permanent Dr Bowers Answers
A period advertisement presents Dr Bowers stating that readers can learn this week in EVERY WEEK whether dandruff is permanent. The ad promotes the issue’s featured health question and expert answer.
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Dr. Bowers
Local Masons to Visit Hagerstown
Master Masons from Cumberland numbering 100 or more will make a fraternal visit to the Masonic fraternity in Hagerstown on Tuesday November 9 leaving after 1 PM and returning by night train. Earlier visits included flaxerstown Hancock and nearby towns. On Monday evening November 22 MehKees Rocks Lodge No 211 Pa will visit Fort Cumberland Lodge No 211 in this city.
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Cumberland
Masonic Fraternity
Hagerstown
Flaxerstown
Hancock
Towna
Masons of
Masonic Lodge
MehKees Rocks
Fort Cumberland Lodge
Senator Elkins Praises Judge Robinson After Supreme Court Resignation
White Sulphur Springs Oct 29 Senator Davis Elkins at the Greenbrier commented on Judge KaFE Robinson's resignation from the Supreme Court bench. He praised Robinson as a faithful public servant and fair, impartial. Elkins said Robinson would be a strong, nonpartisan governor nominee, uniting factions and elevating the state's business, legal and scholarly standing.
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White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Davis Elkins
Greenbrier
Ka FE Robinson
Supreme Court
Robinson
Republican Party
Ting
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Edward Carroll
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Eloise Sendbower
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William Parrish
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Homer Linn
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Robert Wright
Hilda Lewis
James Morrow
Marion Chase
Lad
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D. C. Twigg
Thomas F. Evans
Woman's Missionary Society of
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Methodist Episcopal Church South
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Business Men's Republican Rally
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L. W. Huff
Trieber
Epworth League
Central
M. E. Church South
First Baptist Church
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
County Christian Endeavor
Southminster Presbyterian Church
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Eversole
Orr—Woerner Wedding
Miss Mae
Nue
The
Martin L. Enders
St. Paul's Lutheral Church
Mendelssohn
Vera Gurley
Boride
Hilda Woerner
Arthur Phillips
Lonaaconing
Mrs. Orr
Fairview Avenue
Lawrence Jesse Miller
Charles H. Sturts
Wilbur M. Snyder
Mapleside Methodist Protestant Church
Miller
Reynolds Street
Edward Jackson House
Catherine E. Wilson
Henry, W. Va
Louis H. Athey
Desa Elizabeth Smith
Fayette City, Pa
Julies G. Sabbath
Esther P. Nelson
Johnstown
Filkins
Erman Beer
Rebekah H. Otto
N. Lee St
J. H. Griffin
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