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Newspaper
Cumberland Press
Location
Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1915
Page
2
Sullivan Bros coal operators plan to reopen the Carlos mine, abandoned recently, and mine a newly located big vein outcrop. They expect to employ between 60 and 75 men.
Lonaconing bureau of the Cumberland Press lists Joseph Meager as representative with phone contact 184 K for reader inquiries and local business matters.
Mrs Mary Jacobs aged 29 died this morning at 9 30 at her mother's home on Linden Street after two years illness from complications. Survived by son Leroy and siblings Jacob and Thomas Richardson of Frostburg, Mrs Alice B Yates Fayette City Pa, Mrs Hilary Lancaster Eckhart Md, Mrs William T Lewis Winchester Bridge. Funeral Saturday at 2 from Richardson home. Rev John Helps Bickford to officiate. burial in Allegheny Cemetery. Also funeral of Timothy Gilmore from Albuquerque NM, burial in St Peter's Md. Isaac Love leaves newspaper work to return to school. Joseph Stewart improving slowly. John T Miller returns to Washington DC after stay with son T Cecil Miller. SPECS FOR FRIDAY AND SATURDAY One Ton Hams 19¢ per lb 4ce price at J T Ton &VSONS L O N I N G MD. Advertisem e Sep 16 31.
A list of engaged or paired individuals including George Guiser of Uniontown Pa and Elsie E Bliss of Pittsburgh Pa. also John T Gorman and Elnora Hite of Cumberland, Frank H Proudfoot of Phillips W Va and Florence Larkin of Cumberland, Clyde Martin with Donna E Stacey of McClellandtown Pa, Charles E Rohbury with Theresa H Phelps of Sigel Pa, Jacop T Titer of Creek W Va and Cliida Purenbarger of Sugar Grove W Va.
The Cumberland Press bureau operates from the Acme Store with phone 9-R and William F Farrell as representative.
A Cumberland party traveled by Ellerslie bus to Mount Savage last night for a reception at the Varnum Hotel. Mrs. Frank Aldridge hosted, guests included Parker Dehaney Coffey and many others. Miss Ella Kelly, aged six, was taken to Allegany Hospital for lifelong care, marking a somber note in an otherwise social evening.
The Tri-Towns Press notes R A Hoffmeister acts as representative for clients. Local readers are informed of Hoffmeister’s involvement in matters presented by the paper.
Funeral held yesterday from the Shaw residence on Ashfield street Piedmont with interment in Philos Cemetery. Undertaker W H Fredlock in charge. Mrs Shaw née Cross raised in Piedmont and well esteemed. Night School inquiry by Piedmont and Westernport men seeks higher math and English instruction from Prof. W. H. S. White. Mary Agnes Morgan to wed Robert Cotter September 29 in Westernport. Mary Pickford in Mistress Nell at the Opera House and The Broken Coin episode at Star Theatre.
The Cologne Gazette lists twenty one declarations of war since the war began, noting eight nations allied against Germany and missing declarations from Italy Montenegro and Japan. It cites dates from July 28, 1914 to August 22, 1915 and comments on broken or nonexisting diplomatic ties.
Frostburg Maryland September 16 Hy man Kline 30 was killed yesterday evening at 6 30 when his automobile up set while turning at Frost avenue and Locust street He lost control on the grade as the brakes refused to function and the car overturned near the corner of Frost avenue and Locust street.
A decision settling title to about $50 000 in two grand nieces of Senator H G Davis was handed down in the U S Court of Appeals at Richmond. The court affirmed a $5 000 recovery against Dans Trust Company. Telegraphic notice sent to Benj A Richmond from Henry T Beloney, Clerk.
Continental Trust Company of Washington transfers 10 acres in Green Ridge to Emma Julin for 10 dollars. J W 8S Cochrane, as trustee, transfers a lot in Westernport to Anne Greene for 14 dollars. J W 8. Cochrane transfers to J O J Greene a Westernport lot for 10 dollars. Benjamin Huff and wife sell land in Alleghany county to George H Grabenstein for 10 dollars. Leopoldina Himmler sells a Narrows Addition lot to Elizabeth M Gerbig for 200 dollars.
A long running mine in New South Wales yields alum stone containing about 80 per cent alum. The site has supplied alum for over fifty years, contributing to regional industry and trade.
Jacob Kline died when his junk wagon overturned at about 40 miles per hour in front of his home, crushing his skull against the curb. A native of Linkov, Russia, he had recently started driving the car alone. He leaves a mother, three sisters, and brothers Philip and Myer Kline, merchants of Broadway. Funeral planned in Cumberland with burial at the Jewish Cemetery on the Baltimore Pike.
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