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Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1914

Page

7

Maryland Theatre Promotes Little Boy Blue and Prince of Pilsen

Maryland Theatre opens ticket sales for the Viennese musical comedy Little Boy Blue with notable scenery and an augmented orchestra. The engagement runs Saturday Sept 26 with matinee and night showings. Prince of Pilsen arrives Sept 29 with a renowned cast led by John W. Ransome, promising the best production yet.

Maryland Theatre New York Prince of Pilsen Zinzinnati Victor Clark

Local advertisers showcase fall millinery and pianos

An old newspaper snippet highlights Reilley Ladies Hatter with a display of fashionable millinery at moderate prices. Clark's Studio advertises fine handwork in interior miniatures. W F Frederick Piano Co touts large piano distribution and Pingles manufacturing with cash or installment plans across Cumberland stores. National W H Prit Lens Mills Co. and others promise value, service, and low inducements across multiple outlets.

Reilley Xpert W. PF. Frederick CO Ustin V. Williams W. F. Frederick Piano Co United States Cumberland National W. H. W. Prit Lens Mills CO. Ard Varia

General Car Shop Upgrades and Local News Digest

General Car Foreman P H Barnes visits Philadelphia for days. Cumberland division gets ten cars prepped after an all night push. Electricians upgrade shop wiring for safety and efficiency. A new spraying machine washes engines before entering the round house. Westminister League reorganizes. Eddie Alkire presides with Elizabeth Glover and Helen Spotts in key roles. Breach of promise suit by Miss Fullhart Indiana versus Wm W Thrush of the county draws attention. Martinsburg trial last week awarded the plaintiff $4,000 after a second trial.

P. H. Barnes Philadelphia Cumberland Round House Westminister League Eddie Alkire Elizabeth Glover Helen Spotts Miss Fullhart Indiana Wm W. Thrush Martinsburg

Verdict Allows Case Removal On Appeal To Circuit Court

A U S district court in Martinsburg West Virginia issued an order granting the defendant time to pursue removal on appeal to the Circuit Court of Appeals of Richmond. The case had been there before with a prior reversed verdict. The Hammil camping party listed includes Lucile Robinson Amber and Benana High Roy Martin George Spotts Albert Hamill. News notes cover births and local travels with residents returning from Martinsburg Petersburg Baltimore Berkeley Springs and Philadelphia.

A. G. Dayton U. S. District Court Martinsburg W. Va Circuit Court of Appeals Ichmond Hammil Lucile Robinson Amber Benana High Roy Martin George Spotts Albert Hamil South Branch Will Cather French Golden J. W. Wirts Margaret Greenwade Brunswick C. W. Burke McCoole Philadelphia

Canty to Launch Queen City Billiard Parlor with Bowling

W H Canty, owner of the Hippodrome billiard parlor, is moving to the first floor and renaming the venue the Queen City Billiard Parlor and Bowling Alley. Two Balke Collender bowling alleys and seven pocket billiard tables will be added. A cigar stand faces Mechanic street with plans for a soda fountain later. The new venue, highly ventilated and well equipped, opens to the public within a week.

W. H. Canty Canty Queen City Balke-Collender Company Baltimore Mechanic Street

Hartung couple welcome baby son in McKeesport area

The Hartungs of 147 Madison Street announce the birth of their baby boy. Myrtle Valentine returns to McKeesport after a three week visit with friends. Addie Hennert departs for a brief trip to Cumberland and Barton Maryland. Sidaway family visits A E Sidaway near Scottdale. Miss Larkin arrives from Cumberland to lead Flemington Senior opening this week. Trimble couple returns home from Cumberland visit.

George Hartung Madison Street Myrtle Valentine McKeesport Addie Hennert Cumberlane Barton Grafton Sentinel H. . Sidaway A. E. Sidaway Scottdale Larkin Cumberland Flemington

Virginia Conference Hears Superintendent Report

The Virginia Conference of the United Brethren Church at Westernport Maryland opened with Dr A B Hammack of Dayton Virginia delivering the superintendent's report. He noted progress in new churches increased membership and rising finances as the optimistic review highlighted. The afternoon session planned pastor reports and a religious service preceded by Bishop Weekly’s sermon and a banquet with Dr Rock of Harrisonburg delivering the principal address.

Virginia United Brethren Church U. B Westernport Hammack Dayton Dr Rock Harrisonburg

Police Enforce Parking Ordinance in Key Streets

Chief J Thomas Eisenhauer ordered immediate enforcement of a new code rule banning parking longer than ten minutes on Baltimore between Liberty and Centre Centre between Baltimore and Bedford and Liberty between Baltimore and the Post Office. Officials say the measure will ease street congestion.

J. Thomas Eisenhauer Baltimore Liberty Centre Bedford Post Office

Mortgagee's Sale of Property In Allegany County Maryland

Auction set for eleven o'clock A M in Cumberland Maryland to sell a two story dwelling and outbuildings on Independence Street. The sale, under a 1913 deed from Isaac Buey and wife to Jesse E Utt, is subject to a prior mortgage of $600 with terms requiring $100 cash at sale and balance on deed delivery.

Isaac Buey Jesse E. Utt Allegany County Tasker G. Lowndes Liberty St Cumberland Independence Street Brockley Gorsuch Schermesser Catherine Kolb

Trustees Named in Bankrupt Cases

The first meeting of creditors of Frederick W. Bell bankrupt was held yesterday and Morris Baron appointed trustee. Baron, rabbi of the local synagogue, recently admitted to the bar. The case of John William Moreland bankrupt, filed September 16 and adjudicated September 19, referred to George Henderson, referee. Moreland, a Western Maryland Railroad employee, lists assets at 100 dollars and liabilities at 922.47 with 15 creditors. The first meeting will be held at 4 p m October 11. Fuller Barnard is attorney for Moreland.

Frederick W. Bell Morris Baron Baron John William Moreland George Henderson Moreland Western Maryland Railroad Fuller Barnard

City sewer laying progresses on Bellevue and Davidson Streets

Commissioner of Streets Oscar A Eyerman reports a 500 foot storm and sanitary sewer project underway on Bellevue and Davidson streets and about half completed. Earlier this morning workers began a 240 foot sewer in Millman's Place off Green street near the Baltimore and Ohio railroad, to be connected to the city water line.

Oscar A. Eyerman Bellevue Davidson Millman’s Place Green Street Baltimore and Ohio Railroad

Threshermen Win Court Case Over Cleated Engines

The Frederick county circuit court dismissed the State Roads Commission of Maryland injunction against about a dozen traction engine owners. The ruling restrains no engines and an appeal is likely.

Circuit Court Frederick County State Roads Commission of Maryland

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