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Newspaper

Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1914

Page

10

Wedding ties extend from St. Louis to local visit

Mr. and Mrs. W. Klatt of St. Louis Mo visited Rev. and Mrs. W Bryson Smith. Rev. Smith recently officiated at the Klatt wedding in St. Louis. The bride is Rev. Smith’s niece.

Local visits and political activities headline Cumberland area scene

Miss Flaville E. Percy visits Brion at Johns Hopkins in Baltimore while John Percy remains nearby as a Brion. Louise Edwards spends time in a town in Pennsylvania. Mrs Stephen Saphos visits Jeanette and will be joined by husband Stephen Saphos dairy proprietor. Moorefield hosts Mrs Bowmat and Miss Bean visiting relatives. Cumberland resident Mrs F C Welton visits Moorefield. D P Ford of Meyersdale accepts a position with American Electric Co's plant in Cumberland for Edison Electric Illuminating. Albert A Doub F Brooke Whiting and Lloyd L Shaffer spoke at Republican meetings in Oakland and Deer Park. W A McKenzie on Pennsylvania Ave undergoes surgery at Allegany Hospital. Charles Norris visits his brother Jenry Norris in Fifth Street. W C Montignant travels to New York on business and returns today. Theodore Chaney and wife Theodore Chaney return from Frederick Maryland.

Louise Edwards Atown Stephen Saphos Jeanette Sephoson Cumberland Dairy Sun In T. Bowmat Moorefield Myrtle Bean Inkerman F. C. Welton Cumberland D. P. Ford Meyersdale American Electric Company Edison Electric Illuminating Comny Albert A. Doub F. Brooke Whiting Lloyd L. Shaffer Oakland Deer Park W. A. McKenzie Pennsylvania Ave Allegany Charles Norris Justice of the Peace Orleans Jenry Norris Fifth Street W. C. Montignant New York Theodore Chaney Frederick

Hallowe en Parties and Society News Highlight Local Events

Mrs. Anna MacCleave hosted guests at Miss Eleanor Paul’s Tea Room with a chicken and waffle supper. Mr. and Mrs. Wm Devries announce they will be at home after December 1 at 229 Fayette Street. Miss Helen Bane of Rose Hill held a Hallowe en party. The Baptist Young People’s Union plans their annual banquet on Tuesday evening November 3. Two hundred couples attended the Masons Hallowe en dance. Schmutz’s orchestra provided music. Decorations were noted as unique and attractive.

Anna MacCleave Eleanor Paul R. R. Henderson Mary Robbins Wm. Devries Fayette Street The Baptist Young Peoples’ Union of the First Baptist Church

Musicals Begin at Baltimore Street Studio Series

Prof Frederick Snow opens a biweekly musicales series at his Baltimore street studio. The events feature local talent and city music lovers. Attendees include Mrs F Brooke Whiting Miss Marie Ehm Miss Evelyn Benson Frostburg Mrs LeRoy Horton Miss Anna Lee White Master John Duke and Mr Snow. John Bartick and Ada McMillan wed at Arch Street home of Mr and Mrs R Donaldson officiated by Rev Bryson Smith. Mr is an Inland Ohio Railroad employee.

Frederick Foster Snow Baltimore Street F. Brooke Whiting Marie Ehm Evelyn Benson Frostburg LeRoy Horton Anna Lee White John Duke Snow John Bartick Ada McMillett R. Donaldson Arch St Re . Bryson Smith Southmier Presbyter Church The Inland Ohio Railroad

Tragic Death by Self Inflicted Hanging in Falling Waters

Miss Minerva Emmerson a 28 year old resident of Falling Waters West Virginia died by suicide yesterday evening at her sister Mrs H M Nelsons home 4 Wine Street. She hanged herself with a strap from her suitcase after retiring to her room shortly after two oclock and awaiting a letter from someone. The sister's child discovered the body when she went to awaken Miss Emmerson.

Minerva Emmerson Falling Waters W. Va H. M. Nelson Wine Street Miss Emmerson

Obituary Notice for Miss Emmerson

Miss Emmerson dies after long cancer battle and unsuccessful operation. Survived by her parents Mr and Mrs G W Emmerson of Falling Waters, two brothers Leonard R Emmerson and Hunter W Emmerson. Body to be shipped to Falling Waters for burial.

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Ada O Gorman Weds Frank E Shoulte of Grafton

Wedding announced for Miss Ada O Gorman daughter of ex Recorder Edward O Gorman of Fairview street to Frank E Shoulte of Grafton set for Monday morning November 9 at St Pauls Catholic church Westernport. After ceremony couple to begin wedding tour of eastern cities.

Ada O'Gorman Edward O'Gorman Fairview Street Frank E. Shoulte Grafton St. Paul's Catholic Church Westernport

Smouse Adjustable Transfer Table Introduced

The Press received a printed folder describing the Smouse Adjustable Transfer Table. The invention offers a new method for handling type forms in city newspaper offices, replacing two men and saving time. Patentee G. Ellis Smouse of Bedford County, Pa., is a cousin of local resident Thomas F. Smouse.

Smouse G. Ellis Smouse Bedford County Thomas F. Smouse

Lewis Addresses Railroad Men in Washington Square

Congressman Lewis spoke from an automobile at Washington Square in Hagerstown on October 31 to a crowd of railroad workers. He touted Democratic labor support, defended his committee work on labor, and praised removal of Cannonism as opening a new era in Congress. He pressed for continued voter backing across parties.

Hagerstown Lewis Washington Square H. L. Kneisley West End Democratic Party Democratic Congress Committee On Labor Congress

Undefined ad copy about shares and taxis

Unclear text fragment mentioning twelve tons, cents per share, a $2.00 figure, and a taxi ad style reference with a call number. Contains no coherent event or identifiable entities beyond generic financial and taxi terms.

Executor's Sale of Braddock Path 20 Acre Tract

An executor announces a sale of a 20 acre tract named Braddock Path adjoining the limits of Cumberland Maryland opposite Dingle and the National Pike. The notice specifies sale actions and property boundaries for potential bidders.

Braddock Path Cumberland Mayland Dingle

Land for sale on November 21 1914 at 100 Be a m

Public sale of land described as fronting pine and other trees with a spring and dam on blocks near Cumberland and Pike. Property includes water rights and building sites, to be sold through executor CHRANE with terms cash down and deferred payments, near Cum reek Bridge.

Cumberland Berland A.laing Cumreek Bridge

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