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SIXTEEN MU. vvaONESUAT, DEC. 18. 19CT NEARBY TRI-STATE TO BE HONORED FOR 1 TIPS FOR THE TARDY FIFTY YEARS SERVICE' Dr. M.

F. Wright Has Frac- licccl'NTedicine Half Cen- tury At Burlington BurHnntoii. V'. Dei-, 18. Phy- will give a dinner Lonifc'ht at the New Century Hotel.

Romney. I in honor of Dr. M. Wright who has completed i years of service 3. Anftfir Wright graduated from the UnJ-1 1 verity Of Maryland School of Medl- cine at the age of twenty yetirs and on April 16, 1890 took, ovor thtj prac- tice of his father, Dr.

M. F. Wrighl Sr who suddenly In February that, year. The father served as it surgeon in the Confederate Army, resuming his practice at the close o( the war anil contlnuins until his, death 25 years later. Or.

Wright has had opportunities to engage In practice In large com- munities, including Cumberland, but he has preferred to iia his life's work here. In 1806 he married Mlsa Sallle They lour sorts and daughter. i Grade Pupils to Portray a i i Story, FTosttaurg. Dec. 18--The story of the Nativity will be portrayed in 'jsong by ot the fifth grade of Bcall Elementary School, Friday, 3 p.

m. in the auditorium, under the direction of Miss Virginia Neft and MLss Anna Tliomas. Th story from Scripture will bej ji-ad by Darlene Brain, and the castj -will Include Phil Its Sktdmore. Eddie's GORMANIA Gormanla, W. ViU Dec.

18 Good Hunting Story Harry Bobo, n-year-old of Mrs. Minnie Bobo, had quite an experience on his first deer hunt. Harry and his. uncUs. Walter Bobo, KEYSER Keyser, W.

Dec. 18. A. Christinas Program The Keyser Parent-Teacher Asso- ciation at 7:18 p. tomorrow will have the following program: Duet, "Silent Night," Fred Bosley with his Harry ana nis rvux." saw deer Dickens they had wounded it Carol," Ruth Jackson.OoWs- they tracked It until dark.

Early worthy; pageant, 'The next morning they picked up the MUs OOWsbonwgU's Forensic in the course of tho morn- Club, Miss Frost's Girl ng they became separated. Just slsled by Mr. Henderson's Glee Club tefort noon Harry saw the deer, and a chorus of the He fired his last two shots but still three schools led by Mrs. George he deer didn't fail. He kept fol- Spangler.

owing It feeling sure that It couldn't go much farther. Finally ScheU-Wolford they came to the Potomac river M1 5 Margaret Juanlla Wolford which the deer crossed and just daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ralp! as It reached the bank It lell.Uyolford and Dayle Lewis Schell Harry crossed on the rocks to with-1 Mrs. Bertha Schell, wer in a few feet of It.

He knew it marr i 6 a Sunday afternoon at th was not dead and with an empty pj Methodist parsonage, Cumber gun he was afraid to get too close latl( by th Rev George to the half crazed animal. man. The attendants -were Miss TRI-TOWNS Tri-Towns, Dec. 18. Qpphtinage Party piedmont Rotary Club will enter- atn the children'ol the Burlington Orphanage Christmas dinner the Potomac Hotel.

Piedmont, at oou Tuesday, Dec. 31. At 1:30 o'clock, the children will t'tend a movie at 'the Opera House iven through the courtesy of Rich- rd Lininger, manager. All the children of the community may the matinee and are asked to bring some article of cloth ng or food to be donated to th orphanage, Adults attending the matinee wll treel school. Rev.

John W. Holli- ter, pastor of Trinity Methodist Church will lead the discussion of The Christmas Spirit in the Church." Miss Jane Botsford, county supervisor, "The Christmas: Spirit the School," and Mrs. C. Beck Tlve Christmas Spirit in the Kpme." Russell P. DaVore will sing Little Town of Bethlehem," and will the community singing.

The pupils of the school will pre- sent their annual Christmas carol PARSONS BRIDGE JOB Parsons, W. Dec, Weston, W. contracting Jir was the low bidder on oi the Black Fork bridge U. Route 219, Fuccy Brothers made low bid of $74,730.65 to the Sts Road commission for the i me nnu cittcu iman. me H.tw:nuu.iiu3 He called for help but nobody Mary ane Kibler, Cumberland, an heard.

After looking at the deer eiwood Schell, Keyser. They wl and the deer looking back for here. least fifteen minutes, it. tried to get up. Harry Just couldn't let fear I Purse Snatcher stand in the of.

bagglns the prize so he took his hunting knife be charged regular admission am ihe proceeds wul also be donated to the orphanage Legion to Entertain Kelly-Mansfleld Post, American Legion, will hold its Christmas party for the children of the community next Sunday. service. The closing prayer wiU be given by Rev. R. J.

Harklns. The teachers will be in thejr rooms from 8' o'clock to receive parents. Elementary Grades Fete The pupils of the elementary grades under the direction of Mrs. Mary Lynn Stebbins Shearer, will present an operetta, "A Fairy Con- spiracy," feating a program of Christmas music tomorrow 8 p. m.

at the Piedmont High School audi- torium. prize so he took his nummu on Centre and after rasaling with the deer A large negro came out of an at 7 o'clock Monday ncar Water night and Shears The Legion hall will be. open from 2 5 o'clock when candy and or- Selections by the High School or- chestra and girls' chorus.and by the Wanted To Buy Ait E. Flat Alto and a 3 A Size Violin by JOHN R. WATSOM, Phone Frostburg 278-J In the above of Christmas gifts to simplify life for the last- "Anderson, Love, Nancy Ruth Porter, Ernest Sharer, 1 Folk.

Dnvtd Adams, David Kifldy. Robert Truly, Ralph Geai-y, Llllnrcl, Marshsll Cftton and Howard Sktdmore. A vested choir will accompany the "The Christmns Star" with lltt cologne of St. Cloud street, snatching her i purse which contained $4.95 from under her arm. Mrs.

Shears was hot injured. She gave the police a good yoonc ana cut Its throat. He was proud" boy taking home his pound buck. Brief Mention The Presbyterian Church hold its annual joy gift program 'Abide With Us" a Christmas serv- ice Sunday night with Mrs. E.

O. Boseley in charge. The Oak Grove, Gorman and Gormanla schools will present a SJTp SS MB tomorrow The School will give Wright C. F. Rice, Henry a Christmas program Friday night.

L. V. Moss and W. V. Did The Parent-Teacher Association will meet Friday, 2:30 p.

m. were guests of the formers sister, Lyons' holding revival Mrs. Mary Taylor, to Clif- services at the Mt. Storm 'l ton For a assisted description of her assailant. Brief Mention The charter night, ceremony of the recently-organized Lions Club will bs given by "Santaieleaientary school chorus find saxtet Glaus." There will he a Christmas band will complete the program, tj.

ee The public may attend. Over sbc hundred cWldren visited Brief Mention the Legion hall last year. On Christmas Eve- the Legion wlll westeruport Hill Circle of Trinity distribute baskets to needy families. Methodist Church, Mrs. William Youth Service Program 1 Ravenscroft, chajnnan, will meet The Youth Service, program will at the home of Mrs, Joseph Gerstell be revived on Saturday, Jan.

11, Dr. tomorrow, 8 p. m. Paul R. Wilson announces.

The first Mra carl Bowman and infant son will be held at the Piedmont High hvesternport, are home from Reeves Sqhool auditorium with the Rotary iinc. club as sponsor. The second will bej Mlss A cva XV11SS CAmll, lollc held Saturday, Jan. 18, at the Bruce Gettys burg College. Westemoort.

Each is home from aii old French carol will be New York. They oarly maKciiy uunsn- cardboard cane powder and a JlpsUck. Howard, returned from a visit with Mrs. Hanna's daughter, Mrs. Emma phere of Christmas, Children will receive their annual treat.

Brief Mention. K.UUI i ea Blackburn. Mr. and Mrs. H.

C. Bever, Orchard ChristmaT program Will bes.txeet, -announce the birth of a given at the Methodist Monday night. church daughter on Monday at St. Marys Hospital, Clarksburg. by seventh grncle glrLi, with Miss DorLi Mctgcr, directing.

Tlie program will conclude with entire assembly singing; 'Silent Little Town of Bethlc- companied home Anna who will spend the winter -hem," "Deck; t-he Halts." Come All Ye Faithful." nnd -lllt'V I bv Mrs Mary I Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Davis, Char- I nf anil Cumberland F. D. Bolton and Glenn ine BUly, three, son of Mr and here.

St. Michael's senior choir will have rehearsal tomorrow 7:30 p. m. The senior choir will sing at the high Mass midnight, Christmas Eve. MISS Cornelia Morrow, Wichita Motion Pictures Shown Falls, Texas, who was a guest of At Arion sLster.

Mrs. A way, has gone to New Dec IS Robert visit relatives. Thorns Mrs. Ralph Lephart. Hornestead showed moving pic-i ta the s'lest.

of her aunt, Mrs at the celebration of a Bepler. 1 Tlie weekly parish socml foi tne benefit of St. Michael's Catholic Church will be held Friday eve- ning. Due to remodeling, the weekly card parly, scheduled at Ihe Moose Home tonight, will not be held. Farrndy Post.

No, 24, American Legion, will leave for Mt. Savage 7 m. to participate in lighting the Community Christinas tree. Vffce Commander Edward J. Ryan, will upeaX.

"Howard Kinney, a lifelong resi- dent, is preparing to move his family to Washington, where he has position with the Oov- eston, announce tho blvth of son, yesterday. Miss Julia McCormick returned from Washington. Miss Norma Dohme is a surgical patient In Memorial Hospital, Cum- berland. anniversary of the Arion Tuesday night. The pictures included of Fireman's convention at Lona- coning iummer and of hunting trips In Wyoming and South Caro- vicre by William Crowe, veteran cornetlst; William Jenkins, Rudolph Nickel, this city; Brad- ley leader of the Lona- coning band, and Miles T.

Hcrron, of the Piedmont band. Hu- TM-morotiA skits were conti-iUutfid by William T. Hurt, Thomas P'owell llna. KITZMILLER KiUmiller, Dec. 18, The Freshman class held a Christ- mas party at Kltzmiller High School Monday.

Miss Lois Pritts entered Mcmoria Hospital, Cumberland, for ah ap pendix operation Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Steve Newhouse Waneta, W. visited the latter' parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Charles Jones. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Mclouse an- nounced the birth of is son, Monday.

C. B. Kimble visited at Johns- town, Pa. Luzicr, Unlontown, visited when caught In the wringer of washing machine. High School, Westemport.

Each Saturday thereafter during the win-1 tar and early spring, the programs will be held alternately at thel schools. Can't Handle Ash Barrels An eflort to make the garbage col- lection service in Westemport more efficient is being made through cir- culars being distributed by orders of the mayor and asking cooperate by using substantial, medium sized containers for ashes and garbage. Workers on the garbage truck re- port that a number of citizens are using large barrels for ashes and "FEEDS" We Haye A Complete Line TUXEDO AND MILL FEEDS Priced Right! THE PRIGHARD CORPORATION PALACE his family here. Mr and Mrs. M.

P. White had, their daughters, Mary Sue and infant, who were guests of the for- th taptized Sunday by -Rev. inert mother, Mrs.John Kuykendall. Geer returned to Winchester Herbert Poley, Washington, visit oci his '4 un ked mB OK Washington, for v- sunaay night near Bayard. Unable eral weeks, due to Injuries received To make a sharp curve the car -wait in a toll from a tree, shows improve- Melvin Bettcher and infant daughter, Philadelphia, are guests ashing machine.

I that these are difllcult to handle Mr. and Mrs. Alva Dennis and to em nfcv into the truck es- an" he car iS aped injury. tamed Rudy the only living accepted charter member, presented the band crnment 1 u-ith vRluahlp historical records. R.

Hilary Lancaster, director, sided in the absence ot Conrnd kroll, president, who Is 111. AmoriS WRre Alva Lon coning, and Frank Meta, lend- ei' of tho Barton band. TERRA ALTA Terra Alta, W. Dec. IB Mount Olive Temple Pythian Sis- ters elected Mrs.

Pearl Feather, Rifle Club FrostburK. Dec. 18--Tha Moun- talnecr 4-H Rifle Club Nut Workman, president; Thomas Krill ROWLESBURG Rowlciburg. W. Dec.

IB, Retired Engineer Honored p. J. Dunn, retired B. O. engi- m-er, was honored with a surprise visit by delegation composed of 3.

E. Dulin, Cumberland, secretary- treasurer of Division No. 437, Bro- therhood of Locomotive Engineers, tC. C. Pollock, town recorder, J.

A. vice president; Oration C. J. Hooton. T.

C. Hunter, Ralph Hnpar, treasurer, and Willifttn Jones, executive oflicer, last pcaslee. Rowlesburg, who presented him with ft forty-year night nt n. meeting nt, the home of membership jewel, from the Grnnd Marrj 1 Morgnn. club leader nnd I tional Division of B.

of L. U'jaructor. Mr. Dunn was given compllmen- club recently completed one! lnry letters from Johnston, grand' of the 4-H woodward projects, i enpincer, and O. R.

Bruker, Will start i mnrkmanship cltv.s.';e.s.j cn i engineer, of Division 437. which tnclndes the safe handling of Mr. Dunn Is the oldest native rcsi- mo.st excellrnt chief; Mrs. Blna Watson, past chief; Mrs. Bertha Sanders, excellent senior; Mrs.

Lil- lian Pyles, excellent junior; "Miss Opal Wotring, manager; Mrs. Besse Glodfelty. mistress of records and correspondence; Mrs. Oplin Ben- nett, mistress of finance; Mrs. Lena Reese, protector; Mrs.

Hazel Frank- houser, guard: Mrs. Naomi Feather, trustee. Terra Alta Chapter, Order of the Eastern Star, hold Its Christmas party Monday evening with Mcs- clames Mary Fraley. Nina Kellcy, Ocella Jones and Mlntle Reynolds, committee 'in charge. Mrs.

H. W. Karrlman and Mrs. Maude Six were turned to Wheeling after visiting Mr. and Mrs.

Jacob Dilgard. Mrs. Ida King is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Loren Silbaugh Bruceton Mills, W. Vs.

Mr. Sil POULTRY, PRODUCE MARKET 1C car DHL ail -a Mr and Mrs. E. O. Boseley enter- of parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Ray- at dinner. Mr. and Mrs. mond Lewis.

Fredericks. Alfred Acher, Harry Leach of Wheeling and Mrs. Jacob Dilgard. Junior Winters, who has been working Jn Washington, returned to his home hi Mt. Storm.

Emmett and Jack Williams were called to Washington by the serious illness of their mother, Mrs. M. Miss Cathern Baker, Oakland was the guest of Miss Ann Dilgard Mr. and Mrs. Rudy Fredericks Alfred Acker and Harry Leach re and to empty into the truck es- pecially when the ashes become Barohouse-Mansold 1 Miss Ruby Owens daughter or Mrs.

Dorothy Mangold, and Leonard Bamhouse, son of Mr. and Mrs. William A'. Barnhouse, of Keyser, were married Monday night at the parsonage of the Western- port United Brethren by the pastor. Rev.

E. B. Capllnger. They will reside at Keyser. Hammond A.

Service "The Child and the Christmas Tree" will be discussed at the meet- ing of'the Parent-Teacher Associa- tion tomorrow night at Hammond TONIGHT ONtrY KiNG OF BURLESQUE With Warner Alice LYRIC FROM NOWHERE" With Jck DOUBLE FEATURE TOMGHT ONLY "SING DANCI PLENTY HOT" With Johnny Downs--Roth Baltimore, Dec. 16 (fPt--Produce. Apples, potatoes and sweet potatoes unchanged. Poultry--Steady to firm on chick- ens, about steady on fowl. Chickens, unchanged; fowl, heavy; Rocks 17- 18; mixed colors 16-17, under 4 lts 52-13; Leghorns 12-13, i-oosters, geese, ducks, guineas and capons unchanged.

Turkeys, young hens mostly 2't; large toms mostly- 13, small 16-17. A Christmas Suggestion baugh was elected sheriff of Pres- ton county and they are moving Into the sheriff's home at King- wood. visitors. FOR RENT Three room and bath apartment. First floor, private entrance.

Heat. Adults. Phone Frostburg 223-J. Adv --T-Dc-lS-19-20 N-De-19-20-21 Mr. and Mrs.

Frank Everhart and Ma street, Frostburg. nd FOR SALE Livingroom Suite, Diningroom Table, Couch and China Closet. Cheap to quick buyer. Apply 233 as well us actuui ftrlng for National Hlfle association awards. Tlic club Is one ol 1.800 aflillated with the Niitiorml Association.

Sky '1'alk Theme FrostburR. Doc. IB--Amcr Sitter will on "The Sky at, Christ- mas Time" tonight Iwfore the Wo- dent. He was bom March 13, 1855, the son of Patrick and Catherine Owens Dunn. His parents cnmc from Trolnnd nnd were among the first settlers in this locality.

Wiles-Hi nebaugh Rex Wiles, Rowlcsburg. nnd Miss man home. ITIC toniznt, ixiiore mu vu- i i i -it Elks'! a i Oakland, Md. Commimlt Club at tu wrcJ ttt Mountain in Park, by the Rev. Mr.

Crites, MUw Vcn- Bcrnndinc L. F. Everhart will leave Friday for St. Petersburg, to spend the holidays. Mr.

and Mrs. C. B. Linger, O. W.

Rlnser and L. F. Everhart visited Mrs. O. W.

Ringer at St. Mary's Hospital, Clarksburg, Sunday. Mr. nnd Mrs. D.

E. Crane and two children and Mrs. Sadie Par- sons visited Mr. nnd Mrs. Leo Crane, Grafton.

Word is received herr. of the serious of Bruce T. Southern, Adv. N-T-Dec-18 Personalized GIFT STATIONERY Box Fine nuallty lUllonery In ehokn el iliu. I i a monoiram- med for FORMERLY HBCHINB Our Christmos poul- try is of felected quality end home killed! Nutter For former vcslclcnt.

Mr. Southern Is a i Kemp Durst, accompiinifxl by Mrs. da Hoy. Warthem, were KiiesU of RUtcr. Mrs.

Augusta troop. Mrs. C. Gordon Tnylor. troop.

iiirs, wcrs present, I Mrs- Wiles, daughter of Mrs. Vlr- I A A I i a Hlnebaugh, and Ihe late John FroslbnrK. Drc. Dorothy JHincbaugh of Crellln. is a graduate Ann Gasliaw, a i i nf Mr.

Oakland High School. Mrs Clerics Gnshaw, Enst a i mp brtclPKi'fwrn. son or Mr. ano street, this city, nnd Mrs. J.

L. Wilrn Is a.ssoclaUil with HcipU 1 grRnd.son of Mrs. W. A Baron. Pa were married Saturday nt, the porsonaue of First Methodist Churr.h.

Osiklnnri. Tin; bride, a graduate of Betill School, cliws of was an hoiior student. Mr. Hctplc Is for cnncly in Somerset, whore they will his father in business or. Railroad stroot.

LONACONING Lonaconlng. Drc. 18. Drtmoid A Meets Tlie A. meeting of Delmold was held Monday night, "Sll- Mr.

and Mrs. L. J. Frlenrlsvllle, the letter's Dailt-y. O.

G. Snmlers attended the fu- neral of Oscar Wilt, Clarksturg, SundRv, Mrs. Lloyd W. DcBcrry and daughter, Mrs. W.

A. Williams, of Cluirlest-on. vi.sltcd the former's sis- ter. Mrs. C.

H. Bird, Addison, Pa. Josiph Baker jct.urnfd to FHt.5b-.irBh after spending nevcral months here. Chnrlc.1 Kalbaugh. Piedmont, tit- tcndocl the twnnty-firBt anniversary relebrrvtlon of tht MOOSP lodge flun- dav.

TS Drugstore 6pp. Post Off ice Frostburg, Md. You Always Need Cash Around the first of the year for such things as Insurance Premiums Coal Bills Interest on Holiday Why not have this money on hand, at the time you need it? Save gradually through membership in our Christmas Glub. JOIN NOW FOR 1941 Your Choice i)i 6 styles Wltick after Jan. 1, Slimse to Initfnlr sung.

Mrs. Agnes No. Dec 3-18. Miller prrsMpd. The pupils of ench room will have an entertainment Frldnv a at 1 p.

m. "Santa a 18 Fro.stburg] clnus present each child Loyal Order of will ceiebnue the complrtlon -of the enlargement mlecornt.ion wllh "c1a.s.s initiation, Sunday. 2:30 p. m. Tlie rooms iinve bteti enlftrgwl niul to accomtxliitc Hie In- ninnbcrship.

The Riindny win Include "tlliinrr. to Dctmolrl packnRC of candy and an ornnnc. a trnnt- from the As.soclcitlon, OHM were exchanged "A Clin.stfna.s BtCR-Hlng," a png- oant. will be presented Friday 7:30 p. in the Methodist church, by the primary, junior and Intermediate clcpnrtmrnts of thi church azhool.

Miss Agnes will direct the drama and Lewis P. Ransom, the Junior carolers, who will slnjt al irs, neii n.c«i^. vnrlous times ihrougliout the per- Wllliam Walsh. Broartwtiy, rrcov-! (ormnnce. Tttf.

church Is being dr- rird froM pleurisy. nnci at IciUt hundred can- Mrs, Ulysses Hanna, nnd will 'on used lo create aimon- PEHSON.M, GENERAL Frctl Kemp, returned to Sy- N. after visiting his and daughter-in-law. Mr. and "Vfrs, Pred Kemp.

Round Square DANCE Thursdoy Night, Dee. 19 New Colonial Inn mm West of Rnnte -10 Good a Your Order Now! For Christmas turkeys, geese, ducki, and chickens. larly order guarantees you the finest holiday poultry. THURSDAY ONLY- Barton's fimerisan Brick Cheese pkir. Piemento Cheese 2 Put the refreshing, dclicote of these lovely lamps into your room for new note of style and color.

Your choice at one low price. 20" height, I popular sire suitable lor use singly or in pairs. CobeyEngle Phone 50 Froitburg Meat Market We Deliver "HMSM" (ilintr) In choke Ivnrf ft llnlrd utn mminled on nil rnlJ.fmlihrit Thi ullorpd inidtf In or IrimmtJ In mttfli ibe limp. "TRIUMPH" tfrlfSt) In chok. ot lone on monnllaf.

TM or Cirtn trim In milch "ECSTASV" An Irorjf or Ijtnp ol BonwoTtKy fwri- noinui Tin t.llotcd hi EK.h.11 "Im tfift MerFurniture Store FROSTBURG, MD. PHONE 65.

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