Funeral Rites Held for John H. Preston in Frostburg
The Frostburg community mourns John H. Preston who died Sunday night. Funeral services were held at 2 PM Wednesday on Loo Street with Rev. W. S. Nicholson. Burial followed in Allegany cemetery. Pallbearers were J. C. Youngerman, Henry Hartig, James Carson Sr., Albian Hawkins, John Moore, and Silas Dagan. Preston, a 15 year wheelwright, is survived by his wife, two daughters Mrs. D. H. Durst and Mrs. C. P. Johns, a son William C. Preston, a brother Dennis, a sister Mrs. Jacob Lashbaugh, six grandchildren, all of Frostburg, with community recollections noting his quiet, steady nature.
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John H. Preston
Loo Street
W. S. Nicholson
Grace M. E. Church South
Allegany Cemetery
J. C. Youngerman
Henry Hartig
James Carson Sr
Albian Hawkins John Moore
Silas Dagan
Preston
D. H. Durst
C. P. Johns
William C. Preston
Frostburg
Dennis Preston
Jacob Lashbaugh
Parton
Conrad Gantt
Water Street
Vale Sunwalt
Benefit Show at Frostburg Opera House Tonight
A Calanthe Temple No 3 Pythian Sisters benefit will feature a local youth orchestra at the Frostburg Opera House. Proceeds support the order, with the show highlighting community talent and local performances.
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Frostburg Opera House
Calanthe Temple No. 3
Pythian Sisters
Eckhart to sue coal company in Richmond court
Italian miner Joe Ripole plans to sue Eastail Coal Company in the upcoming Richmond Virginia court season with Joseph Maley serving as interpreter. Antonio Maley, nine, fractured a leg in a Sunday fall and was treated by Dr. G H Wilson. The Bishop property recently purchased by Charles Porter is being repaired.
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Joe Ripole
Easteil Coal Company
Richmond
Joseph Maley
Antonio Maley
G. H. Wilson
Charles Porter
William Moomau Dies At McCoole West Virginia
William Moomau aged about 20 died Sunday at his home in McCoole after years of invalidism. He is survived by his mother Mrs. Lottie Moomau two sisters Mrs. Charles Twigg Elkins and Caddie Moomau at home and three brothers Charles Roland of Keyser and Grove Mooman of Westernport. Funeral services were held at 10 this morning at the Methodist Episcopal Church South conducted by Rev M F Keen. The Democratic committee of the second congressional district met in Washington and elected Floyd McDonald Elkins chairman C E Nethkin Keyser treasurer and J S Kuykendall Romney secretary. The new committee will open headquarters at Keyser. Congressman William G Brown has been renominated faced by George M Bowers and Noah G Keim. Coming wedding notices in Keyser announce Miss Nannie Blue to Mr Charles Franklin Herriott on September 23 at Duncan Memorial Church Wappocomo. Father O Hara announced the annual fair for the Church of the Assumption to be held in November in the K P Armory.
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George Kyte
Loo Street
Baltimore
Nelle Walsh
Leo Henaghan
John H. Henighan
Miner's Hospital
Wilbur Wade
Mechanic Street
Petersburg
Thomas Cessna
Cesena
Robert Hunt
Centenia
William McMillian
William J. Warne
Pittsburg
Jordan Wildeman
Wideman
Charles Burgess
Emma
Margaret
Laurel Dale
W. Va
Blanche Burgess
Keyser
Charles Harbel
James Bobo
Dawson
Samuel Duckworth
Thomas L. Popp
Water Street
Reliable Poultry Journal
Sophia Rae
Morgontown
George Wellings
James Richerson
Melvin, Vernon and
Everett Lemmart
West Main Street
Boynton
M. H. Keen
Keen
Bessie Abernethy
James Snyder
Samuel Taylor
Elizabeth Hoffman
Armstrong Street
A. G. Livengood
Bay City
Mich
Clark Bright
Morgantown
Elsie Waroner
Tunnelton
Jennie Miller
Oakland
Margaret Patton
Dayton
J. W. Chrisman
Charles Knight
Moundsville
Eliabeth Nixon
Braunswick
William Moomau
Lottie Moomau
McCoole
Charles Twigg
Elkins
Caddie Moomau
Charles and
Roland
Grove Mooman
Westernnort
Methodist Episcopal Church South
M. FB. Keen
Democratic Committee
Washington
Floyd McDonald
C. E. Nethkin
J S. Kuykendall
Romney
William G. Brown
George M. Bowers
Martinsburg
Noah G. Keim
Thomas Long
Nannie Blue
Charles Franklin Herriott
Duncan Memorial Church
Wappa
Coma
Father O’hara
Church of the Assumption
K. of P. Armory
James Street
Morgan Company Listing at J B Morgan Store Lonaconing
Lonaconing Maryland storefront listing for J B Morgan's Store on Main Street with Joseph A Morgan as representative and the Bureau of the Cumberlane Press contact line.
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The
Cumberlane Press
J. B. Morgan
Main Street
Lonaconing
Man
Joseph A. Morgan
Pioneer Resident Bernard Woods Dies at 68
Bernard P Woods aged 68 of Jackson street Lonaconing died Sunday evening at his home from a brain hemorrhage. An Irish native who arrived in 1871, he first settled in Frostburg then Lonaconing where he opened a Jackson street store in 1898. Survived by sons Terrence Aleck Bernard William Patrick Thomas and brothers Thomas and Patrick of various cities.
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Bernard P. Woods
Jackson Street
Ireland
Frostburg
Lonaconing
Terrence and
Aleck
Bernard
Midland
William
Hubbard
W. Va
Patrick
Pitt
Visiting Cards Engraved or Printed
Brief notice from The Evening Press on visiting cards offering engraving or printing services. Details are sparse but indicate a local ad insertion for personalized cards.
Galsworthy Blames Germany for European Turmoil Says Nations Must Defend Belgium
John Galsworthy asserts Germany bears blame for the European upheaval and argues civilization requires faith and duty. He states Britain could not refuse arms to defend Belgium’s neutrality, safeguarded by Belgium and France.
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John Galsworthy
England
Germany
Galsworthy
Belgium
France
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der Park
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Harry Devlin
James
Margaret Somerville
Knapps Meadow
Alex
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St. Mary's Terrace
Fred
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W. Q. Skilling
Alvin Yaste
Philip Yaste
Church Hill
St. John’s College
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John I Lle
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Ridgele
Lizz Nichol
Clarence Baker
Alex Nichols
Allegany Stree
Joseph Nichols
A. Dick
Cumberland
A. Spear
Barnett
E. Evans
Brad
Percy
E. B. Prichard & Co
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T. H. Dawson
Frostburg Opera
Vitagraph Company
James and
Clara Kimball Young
David Garrick
Rew
S. E
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Uneeda Biscuit
Crahan
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Citizens National Bank
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S. BE. Corner
Baltimore and
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George L. Wellington
J. A. Mecmullen
W. L. Morgan
Cashver
GEO. D. Landwehr
Robert MacDonald Thomas Footer
G. H. Hetzel
G. Holzshu
John Schiller
George L. Wellingto, Co
James A. McHenry
Conrad
Cumberland, Maryland
Susman Rosenbaum
M. M. Brandler
H. A. Bachman
Mmnerman
Eckhart
Coal Company
Pioneer
Ensland
J. A. Rice
Centre Street
van Duzen
Howe
Ougeetore
Baltimore Street
Lady Solicitors
Allegany County
Quick
Trif
Penga
T. ~Lembarom
F. H. Burnett
Arnold Bennett
Mary Carey
Miss Gibby Garett
K. L. Bosher
the Inns
E. Bona
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Balto. St
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Maryland
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