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Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1914

Page

7

Mortuary Records for Cumberland Week Ended Sept 26

The Cumberland vital statistics list nine deaths for the week ending September 26 led by George Helgoth 25, John Stump 46, James Curley 60, Agnes Wilson 51, infant David H. Snider 4 months, Bernadette Gannett 27, George A F Weaver 41, Catherine Glick 51, and infant Johnson 1 day. The report also records numerous marriages with couples shown, detailing genders and names.

Cumberland William Bessie Ee Claude F Ary C. Nave Joseph H Neva Wilson Harry and Viv Wagoner Andrew P F. Spearman Ambler Belmont Blanche Cross Chas. C Minnie Howell John and Margaret Fulton Harrison and Hattie Johnson Jacob and Helen Bush Ralph C Grace W. Cordry Merle Clayton Mabel Landis Charles R Mabel Scarlett John Wm Margaret E. Saurbarh Willison A Maggie M. Stitcher John F Anna Walsh Walter H Jadia Northcraft Geo. W Josephine Hartung Chester M Lula E. Miller

Little Boy Blue Returns to Maryland Theatre

The Maryland Theatre hosted a second local showing of the musical comedy Little Boy Blue on Saturday to well filled houses. Julia Gifford charmed as Boy Blue while Donald MacMillan impressed with singing and comic acting assisted by Marion Mills. The cast delivered solid performances with an adequate set and strong chorus for an enjoyable evening of charm and mirth.

Little Boy Blue Maryland Theatre Julia Gifford Boy Blue Donald MacMillan Dupont

New St Marks Lutheran Church Dedicated at Clarksburg WV

The $12 000 St Marks Lutheran Church in Clarksburg West Virginia was dedicated yesterday in Gothic brick with oak finish. Rev A Stewart Hartman preached the dedicatory sermon and Rev W L Heuser will be installed as pastor this evening by Rev W S Dysinger. Delegates from West Virginia Lutheran women's societies organized a synodical Home and Foreign Missionary Society with addresses by Rev Dysinger and Mrs J F Hartman. The convention continues tomorrow with Mrs G W Baughman among speakers.

St. Marks’ Lutheran Church Clarksburg W. Va Pr. A. Stewart Hartman Baltimore Board of Home Missions General Synod W. L. Heuser W.S. Dysinger Wheeling Lutheran Synod of West W. 3. Dysinger Stewart Hartman J. F. Hartman Woman's Home and Foreign Missionary Society G. W. Baughman Maryland Synodical

Clarksburg Coal Tonnage Jump Promises Higher Output

Coal miners at Clarksburg received wages this weekend as Consolidation Coal Company paid employees between 65 000 and 70 000 dollars for the last two weeks of August. Independent firms also reported a robust payroll. September production is set to rise with Consolidation aiming for 100 000 tons this month versus August.

Clarksburg Consolidation Coal Company Theonsolidation Coal Company Clarke Pany

Mission Workers to Talk Tonight at Central Church

Miss Walters, a Wilson School teacher in China, will be principal speaker at a 4 o clock Missionary Rally at Central M. E. Church, South George Street. Also speaking are Miss AR, secretary of the Woman's Missionary Society, and Mrs. A Arnold, district secretary of the Home Missionary Society.

Miss Walters Wilson School China Central M Churen H South George Street Miss Ar Woman's Missionary Society A Arnold N’s Home Missionary Society

Altogether Shaped S in Style Captures Mysterious Tale

A cryptic note outlines a man’s restrained account of a girl, hinting at secrets and limited details. The fragment suggests social or stylistic currents without revealing explicit facts.

Congressman's bid for rail freight rate increase

Representative David J. Lewis in the House introduced a resolution urging Congress to press the Interstate Commerce Commission to promptly act on the railroads' appeal for a 5 percent freight rate increase while keeping passenger rates unchanged. The Baltimore Stock Exchange backs the move, citing a railroad crisis and urging Maryland lawmakers to support swift passage.

David J. Lewis House Congress Interstate Commerce Commission Maryland Baltimore Stock Exchange Lewis Wilson

A Bit of Everything For The Press Readers

A collection of humorous observations and quips on fashion, health, society, politics, and daily life. The item weaves puns about actors, suffrage, cuisine, and money lending with light social commentary and fictional names, reflecting a playful urban voice.

Land transfers and rights in Cumberland area notes

Property transactions listed include John D. Lippold to Benjamin Miller on Bedford Street Cumberland for $10, Frederick Wisland to Mayor and City Council for sewer right of way at $100, Anna M White and George W White to George J Fritts on Schriver Avenue Cumberland for $10, Caroline Inskeep to John Sloan Lonaconing parcel, David and Mary Mann to George Mann Oldtown for $400, William Z to Sarah Horton on His Street Frostburg for $1,250, John McIndoe to Fred and Margaret Weber Scotch Hill Lonaconing for $1,500.

John D. Lippold Benjamin Miler Bedford Street Cumberland Frederick Sadie Wisland Anna M George W. White George J. Fritts Schriver Avenue Caroline John Sloan Lonaconing David and Mary Mann George Mann Oldtown William Z Sarah B. Horton Frostburg John McIndoe Fred and Margaret Weber Scotch Hill

Barnard Named Deputy Revenue Collector in Maryland

Joshua W. Miles announces changes in the Internal Revenue service with Barnard named Deputy Collector in Charge of District No. 9 in Cumberland and as Stamp Deputy. other appointments include District No. 10 headquarters in Hagerstown. Salaries range from 600 to 1,200 annually with expense allowances. Appointment backed by Senator Blair Lee. effective October.

Internal Revenue Joshua W. Miles Treasury Department Mr. Miles District No. 9 Cumberland J. G. Plum Fuller Barnard Westernport J. E. Perrin Howard M. Fuller Hagerstown William Logan A. L. Bloom Downsville E. M. Tenney D. M. Hurley

Cotton Association Dinner Opens In Lenox Mass

The National Association of Cotton Manufacturers begins a two day meeting in Lenox Massachusetts with W P Harding of Washington D C a Federal Reserve Board member among the main speakers Harding will address the financial situation related to cotton Arthur R Marsh former president of the New York Cotton Exchange will discuss the Lever Cotton Law Marsh studied the bill and is a leading advocate of its effects on cotton merchandising at home and abroad

Lenox Mass National Association of Cotton Manufacturers W. P. Harding Washington Federal Reserve Board Harding Arthur R. Marsh New York Cotton Exchange Marsh Congress

Brick Plant Resumes at Grafton After Fire Loss

The Thornton Fire Brick Company restarts operations at its Grafton plant with a new fire proof building of steel brick and concrete floors. The plant cost about 40000 dollars and is described as one of the state’s best and most modern facilities.

Thornton Fire Brick Company Grafton

Brunswick Faces Daily Water Ration Amid Famine Fears

Brunswick alerts residents to a planned daily water shutoff from 11 AM to 5 PM due to a suspected drought. Town officials warn the well may run dry if the supply is not restored and urge conservation.

Brunswick

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