War Bulletins and Global Moves Across September
Reports from Paris to Washington detail German advances toward the southeast of Paris, British ship sinks by Karlsruhe, Austrians cut off near Grodek, King Albert wounded, Italian mobilization, Wilson executive order on ship registrations, U S Tennessee in Havre, Russians take Lemberg, and a bipartisan tax plan discussion.
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Bowercastle
Karlsruhe
Lancaster Shipping Company
Algonquin
Caribbean
Karlshau
Glasgow
Columbian
Georgetown
Vetrograd
Lemberg
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Grodek
War Office
Ruzsky
Amsterdam
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Belgium
Antwerp
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Underwood
Ways and Means Committee
Congress
City to Decide on Paying Wednesday Next
After a lengthy discussion the council and advisory committee set next Wednesday at 9 a.m. to choose materials for paying the street project and to decide whether the lowest bidders will accept bonds in payment. Several bidders have signaled willingness to take bonds if awarded the work.
Camping Party Returns From Springfield WV Camp
A Cumberland society note reports a camping party at Camp Smook ums near Springfield West Virginia returning Thursday. The group shared woods swimming and boating stories with jokes and a missing chicken payback. Many attendees from Cumberland Md and nearby towns joined corn roast hosted by Mr and Mrs M F Blosser at Flintstone Md.
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Camp
Smookums
Springfield
W. Va
Birdie Burkett
Turtle” Burkett
Catfish” Frantz
Primp Moffley
Tiny” McDermott
Spoons” Nierman
Angela Crust Brode
Shadow” Berkhard
Rusty” Nierman
Cantilope
Chicken” Dryer
Dada Donaldson
Hanover Barbar
Mrs. Nierman
John Nierman
Russell Nierman
Elizabeth Berkard
Johnny Berkard
Josephine Nierman
Pichard Nierman
Gertrude Libel
of Cumberland, Md
Personal news from Cumberland and neighboring towns
Mr. and Mrs. Harry C. Hodges plan to reside in Cumberland after a Greensburg, Pennsylvania wedding last Friday. Hodges hails from Keyser and is a West Virginia University graduate. the bride is from Connellsville, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Chris Felty of Oakland. Samuel Thompson of Baltimore visits Tasker G. Lowndes for a few days. Several Anns travel to Buffalo Niagara Falls for a week. Marie Perdew returns to New York with sister Mrs. Hayward after summer visit in Cumberland. Frank Lee Carl and John Macfarlane attend Old Home Week in Hancock. S. S. Tolbert of Philippi, West Virginia, stays with W. R. Mendeihall. E. W. Ziler and family return to Williamson, West Virginia, after a week in South Cumberland. Ruth M. House returns from Atlantic City, Philadelphia and Atlantic coastal trips.
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Harry C. Hodges
Greensburg
Cumberland
Hodges
Keyser
West Virginia University
Connellsville
Chris. Felty
Oakland
Samuel Thompson
Baltimore
Tasker G. Lowndes
Daniel Annan
Roberdeau Annan
Priscilla Annan
Virginia Annan
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
Marie Perdew
New York
G. M. Perdew
Chase Street
H. S. Hayward
Frank Lee Carl
John Macfarlane
Hancock
S. M. Hollingsworth
Catherine Palmer
Rochester
New York State
S. S. Tolbert
Philippi
W. Va
W. R. Mendeihall
Maryland Avenue
E. W. Ziler
Jenningston
Ruth M. House
Atlantic City
Philadelphia
Mar
Southminster Ladies Aid to Stage Tuesday Night Entertainment
The Ladies' Aid Society of Southminster Presbyterian Church will present an evening of entertainment Tuesday night at the Odd Fellows Hall on Virginia Avenue. Many local singers will participate in the program.
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Ladies’ Aid Society
Southminster Presbyterian Church
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Virginia Avenue
City Council Meeting Rescheduled to Tuesday 9:30 AM
The weekly city council session moves from Monday to Tuesday morning at 9 30 due to Labor Day. All city offices will be closed Monday.
Real Fall Weather Signals Autumn Arrival
The first real touch of fall was felt last night and this morning. People outdoors moved with brisk springs as temperatures dropped to 61 at 9 o'clock, below the usual 68 to 70. Stores report autumn apparel sales with sidkilecaass items and blankets and heavy underwear.
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Sidkiiecaass
Remonstrance Withdrawn in Morantown Liquor Case
The remonstrance by Manufacturer's and Wholesale Dealers Inc. against Dorsey Clinehinst for a Morantown retail liquor license was withdrawn at trial before Judge Henderson. The license was issued. Whiting and Eppler represented plaintiffs, Charles G. Watson defended.
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Manufacturer’s and Wholesale Dealers Inc
Dorsey Clinehinst
Morantown
Henderson
Whiting and
Eppler
Charles G. Watson
Fine Watermelons and Rockford Canteloupes at City Market
Readable notes describe a Washington market stall selling fine watermelons and Rockford cantaloupes. The brief item highlights vivid produce on display with prices not stated. Local vendors and shoppers are implied in the scene.
Funeral Rites For Harriet P Speelman At St Patrick s
The funeral of Harriet PF Speelman who died Tuesday morning was held at St Patrick s church with a 9 o clock high mass conducted by Father Wunder assisted by Fathers O Hara and Conlon. Burial followed in St Patrick s cemetery with pallbearers W T Coulchan R J Birmingham James P Graffney Espy Lehman John Finan and T P Kenney. The funeral of Thomas Lavin who died by his own hand Thursday evening at Consolidated Orchards Spring Gap was held at 4 PM from Stein mortuary chapel and burial was in St Patrick s cemetery.
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Mra
Harriet PF. Speelman
St. Patrick's Church
Father Wunder
Father O'Hara
Father Conlon
St. Patrick’s Cemetery
W. T. Coulchan
R. J. Birmingham
James P. Graffney
Espy Lehma
John Finan
T. P. Kenney
Thomas Lavin
Consolidated Orchards
Spring Gap
Stein
injunction issued against Duckworthe for property damage
Mary E. Teeters through attorney Ferdinand Williams secures a writ of injunction against Charles and Frank Duckworth. They allegedly cut shade trees tore down a fence and tried to damage the kitchen on August 31 1911. Teeters says her son resisted and they attacked him with a hatchet. She has lived in the Barton house 32 years and lacks household protection.
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Ferdinand Williams
Mary E. Teeters
Barton
Charles
Frank Duckworth
Duckworthe
Cumberland
New Clothing Store Opens Here Today
The Maryland Woolen Mills company opened an up to date tailoring establishment on Baltimore street with a full line of latest fall suitings. Situated at 148 Baltimore street the new store offers all suits at 15 dollars and guarantees satisfaction to every purchaser. A steady morning line of customers indicates another successful Cumberland business addition.
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Maryland Woolen Mills Company
Baltimore Street
Cumberland
Fine Watermelons Canteloupe Washingto nore
Rockford room lists cold at the 84 Balti.
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Rockford
Divorces Sought by Bucy and Hansell in Cumberland
Abbie E. Bucy seeks absolute divorce from Garfield A. Bucy on abandonment desertion and cruelty and asks custody of the infant and to resume the maiden name Kerns. The couple married in February 1910 in Cumberland and later moved to Paw Paw West Virginia. Joseph T. Hansell seeks absolute divorce from Mary L. Hansell on desertion and abandonment. They married May 31 1911 in Cumberland.
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Whiting and
Eppler
Abbie E. Bucy
Garfield A. Bucy
Kerns
Cumberland
Paw Paw
W. Va
Joseph T. Hansell
Walter C. Capper
Mary L. Hansell
No Paper Monday War Bulletins To Be Posted
No Cumberland Press issue Monday. War bulletins with latest European theater activities will be posted on The Press bulletin boards.
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Cumberland Press
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