Local Notes On Oath, Elections And Industrial News
Yesterday Mayor Warren G White of Cumberland took the oath of office. The Hyatteville Lexa and Trust Company of Maryland has been organized. Westminster enters a third term for its mayor and council. Of 80 graduates of Western Maryland College all are Maryland residents. Trainmaster Raymond W. Bargeaser of the Western Maryland Railroad lost his left foot in an accident at Hagerstown. Mrs. Dixon of Talbot county supported funding for the Home for the Aged in Easton. Governor Smith commuted John Murphy’s Cumberland death sentence to life imprisonment. Caroline Brown, tried at La Plata for murder, was found guilty of second degree murder and sentenced to six years’ penitentiary. Civil War veteran George W. Goodwin died at Winfield, aged 73. Eight mills of the Taylor Company and the Maryland Shear and Steel Company plant in Cumberland resume Monday after repairs. 1,000 workers to be employed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren G White
Cumberland
Hyatteville Lexa and Trust Company of
Maryland
Cousel
Westminster
Alsas
Western Maryland College
Raymond W. Bargeaser
Western Maryland Railroad
Hageratown
Dixon
Robert B. Dixon
Talbot County
Easton
John Murphy
Smith
Caroline Brown
la Plata
Anna Booze
George W. Goodwin
Winfield
Carroll County
Taylor Company
Maryland Shear and Steel Company
Belles Lettres Literary Society Meeting Deliberations
The Belles Lettres Literary Society held a regular session with President D Bowlus in charge. Members logged minutes, then heard a program including readings by E McCardall F Giad-Dil J Neighbours A Kreh, a debate on Bible knowledge, and a unanimous affirmative verdict by judges Erech Neighbours and Wachter. The meeting adjourned after journal review by W Font and critic O Hine, setting a next gathering for June 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belles Letires
Belles Lettrea Literary Society
D. Bowlus
H. Hendrickson
E McCardall
A. Kreh
F. Harris
Whipp
Bowlas
Elser
Beall
Erech
Neighbours
Wachter
W. Font
O. Hine
Bridge Accident With Traction Engine
A 16 Lorsa power traction engine drawing a road machine broke through a wooden bridge near Mr. Emory Remsburgs residence between Mindetown and Jefferson. The rear wheels dropped eight feet into the stream and the engineer Charles Dixon was injured. The engine, owned by Morris Mattern, sustained only minor damage. Also contains an unrelated drug advertisement for Dr King’s New Life Pills at Albert L Pearre’s drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emory Remsburg
Middletown
Jefferson
Ckarias Dixon
Morris Mattern
Dr. King
Albert L Pearre
Bargain Days for Weddings in Cumberland County
The Cumberland County clerk Samuel Bentz offers special wedding license bargains at 49 cents with ceremony and witnesses on Wednesdays and Saturdays to help impecunious couples, while the county cap remains at 1 dollar. The Peach Drop expected to be lighter this year says E A Pry of Keadyville Washington County, noting trees rest after last season’s heavy yield. A reader testifies Chamberlains Cough Remedy helped their family with whooping cough, preventing complications and keeping children healthier. Liver Syrup advertised as a prompt systemic remedy from local druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland County
Samuel Bentz
E. A. Pry
Keadynville
Washington County
Mr. Pry
Chamberlain
Jessie Pixgner Hall
Springville
Als
A. L. Pearce
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Doll Brothers
N. Market St
Frederick
P. K
Percale
Madras
India
Kabo
Warner
W. B
Royal Worcester
Haller
Dorecert
Gettysburg Glen
Maendolin
City Opera House
Philippi
Eppler
Beederick Select Orchestra
Boyou
Braddock Heights
F. & M. Company
Od Harper
GN. Hauer, Frete
Mercial Printing
JOB Printing Department
Frederick, MD
RWS
George A. Gilbert
North Market St. P. S
Clement & Bell, Owkers
David Wineberg
C. Thomas Kemp
Sec
Gary
Carty’s Furniture Store
E. Patrick St
Froc’, Md
Jas. E. Walker
James E. Walker.& Co
Lowenstein & Wertheimer
B. Rosenour & Sons
Baltimore
S. M. Dizon
North Market Street
New- Adams Express
W. H. B. Etchison
South Market
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