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Newspaper

Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1915

Page

10

Sunday School Association Backs State-Wide Prohibition

The Allegany County Sunday School Association executive committee met at First Presbyterian Church Frostburg to plan district meetings and a county rally in early November. A resolution urged supporters to back a state-wide prohibition bill and oppose candidates who do not declare support. copies were to be read in affiliated schools. Attendees included Rev. H L Earnest Rev Dr F Beall Samuel Bradley Charles Roemer Daniel Krapf and Wilbur M Snyder.

Allegany County Sunday School Association First Presbyterian Church of Frostburg Cumberland Sunday School Association Allegany County H. L. Earnest F. Beall Samuel Bradley Charles ©. Roemer Daniel Krapf Wilbur M. Snyder

Automobiles and Motorcycle News From Bedford County

Local readers report trips to Bedford Pennsylvania for an Electrical Convention, visits from Baltimore and Hancock residents, and multiple motorcycle and car itineraries. Associations note Globe Tires distribution plans and a Chicago show for the Motorcycle Manufacturers Association.

W. Milner Roberts Virginia Roberts A. H. Hawkins Bedford Bedford Springs Hotel Roberts Franklin Roy C. Dawson Hancock,Md Dawson Mary Egan Baltimore Avenue Queen City Arthur Chrisholm Friendsville D. F. Chenoweth Auto Tire Repair and Supply Co Globe J. G. Plum Baltimore BE. C. Kerns Beltsville Mannington W. Va Arthur M. Herpich Bishop and Herpich Marshall McElfish Mr. Herpich Thor New York Washington Philadelphia Atlantic City Springfield Mass Everett G. Bishop Asso

Confectionery Opens On Baltimore Street by Curtis

The new Witchen's old establishment at Baltimore Street opens as a confectionery run by Curtis after fourteen years in the business. The shop features fresh candy, sodas, sundaes, and milk, with paintings and tasteful decor. A crowd visited yesterday afternoon. opening occurred at 5:39 p.m. with roses and souvenirs.

Fire destroys Winchester man’s Ridgeley home

A large frame house owned by Dr. George H. Carpenter of Winchester, formerly of this city, at Ridgeley opposite Cumberland, burned last night at 10. Cumberland Fire Department crews used 900 feet of hose from plug at Green and Johnson streets and 800 more by auto to reach the blaze. A piano and a few other items were saved. The loss is about 2500 with partial insurance. Lemuel A. Combs occupied the home. Mrs. miss and two children were away from the city. origin of the fire is undetermined.

George H. Carpenter Winchester Ridgeley Cumberland Lemuel A. Combs Cumberland Fire Department Green Johnson Streets Ageley

Lazarus Millinery Opens With Fall Styles In Broad Street

The Lazarus Millinery on Baltimore Street hosted a grand opening last night drawing several hundred visitors. A concert provided music while staff showcased the latest fall hats in feathered, beaded, and silk crepe styles, promising the newest trends and guaranteed stock.

Lazarus Baltimore Street Baltimore Pittsburgh Broadway New York Rue de la Paix Milline

Hopkins Professor Examines Capuchin Fossil Collects

Johns Hopkins geologist Charles K. Swartz visited the Capuchin monastery fossil collection for material for his Silurian fossils book. He toured Pennsylvania and West Virginia, praised the monastery's holdings, and noted a Cedar Cliffs cave yielding Eurepterid specimens. He plans renaming local strata and members in his forthcoming work.

Charles K. Swartz Geologics Department Johns Hopkins University Father Marcellus Cumberland Pennsylvania West Virginia Cedar Cliffs Western Maryland Railway Swartz

Brake action inequality threatens road safety

The article warns that unequal brake action even with equalizers can cause skidding and serious accidents. It urges inspecting worn brake bands, testing them, and adjusting as needed to ensure proper rear-wheel retardation.

William C Walsh Nominating Bid Appeals to Voters

Political advertisement profiles William C Walsh as a Democratic attorney with prior campaign efficiency and party work. It emphasizes his independence from factions, readiness to run, and belief he would be a strong general election candidate if nominated.

William C. Wa Walsh Hile William C. Walsh

Shuck Seeks Allegany Register of Wills Nomination

Political advertisement from Hervey W. Shuck, son of the late Register of Wills, announcing his candidacy to fill the Allegany County post. He notes three years as deputy and appointment by the Orphans' Court after his father's death, asking voters to support him at the Republican primary on September 1915. He cannot meet voters in person due to short time.

Allegany County Register of Wills Hervey W. Shuck Thesday Orphans’ Court

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