The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1868-12-31
Local Intsllieence. .

inst, DIR. Il. S. Fouke was chosen w
NJ; John M. Yingling, S. W.. VIM B
Thomas, j. w Charles r. Reifsnider
Sec; Theodore j.. Fritehey, Treasure
of Geo. Washington Lodge, No. 81, 0
A. f. & A.. Masons. Connected viii
the electionso of officers of this old ane
respectable lodge, was the presentation
to the Worshipful Master beautiful
gift, from Mr.. j. Earhart. Of Balti
more, who proffered it as slight testi
monial OF his high appreciation of the
Order, and as token of his regard fol
the Lodge in which he was made q
Mason.
/ We have been requested to state that
the regular communications of this
lodge will hereafter be held on the first
and third Wednesdays of each month.
Public Sale Bills neatly printed at the
Office of the DEMocRATrC ADVOCATE.
Wyoming JD15ig,oan,, No. a7yL o. RIM |
Hunting Moon, 18th Sleep, g. S. d. 377. !
AT thesem annual election for officers
the following were duly elected and in
stalled by p. S. D. Cookson, the install
ling chief of Wyoming: a s.aa
Sachem, John M. Furney Sen. Sa-
gamore, John Haifeigh; Jr. Sagomore,
John Fl. Singer; Prophet, w. HI. Baust;
Keeper of Wampum, j. 7. FL. Davis ;
Chief of Records, George w. Gilbert;
Asst. c.. of Reoods, Joshua Cain; Trus-
tees, ". HI. Baust, @. B. Meredith and
Geo. Il. Franklin; Representative to
Great Council Maryland, Past Sachem
Dennis Cookson; appointed by Sachem
Geo. III. Routson, Guard of Forest, and
Elias 7. Singer, Guard of Wigwam.
Wyoming is in Furnishing condition.
William johnson, colorcd, was ar
rested by Constable Williams, on Tues
day morning last, for committing an
assault and robbery on Henry Hawk,
of New Windsor. Mr.. Hawk is the |
attendant at the depot in that place,
and bad gone there for the purpose. of
making the fire about four o'clock in
the morning. Shortly after his arrival
a negro man entered, and without any
provocation struck him several times
across the head with a bar of iron,
knocking him senseless, and whilst in |
that condition riled his pockets. Mr..
Hawk on recovering gave the alarm,
and his son proceeded to Wakefield
Station and took johnson in charge on
suspicion Of being the person who com
mitted the assault On the arrival of
the train here he was placed in charge
Of the constable and carried before
Justice Hoppe, who committed him to
Jail for further hearing today. ,..:dg
Public Sale Bills neatly printediat the
,ffiee of the DEMOCRATIC ADVOCATE.
The Fair for the benefit of the Par +
onage of St. Johns Church, which
peued on Wednesday night Of last
reek, in Odd Fellows Hall, has been
decided success so far The articles
ffercd for sale we're Of a useful and I
ornamental character, and if visitors
id not get clear of their spare change,
! was not because there was little to
empt. The yiands were served in a
style, and, browning tempta-
ion, the ladies were as winning, per,
istent and bewitching as only fur
ldies can be. 5,.S sss@ Il
On the LIST of January every man
ught to pay up his debts, and start out
nth the new year without owing any
ne cent. We therefore inyite those
rho are indebted to us for the Aduocate,
nd for advertising andE job work, to
all and pay up, so that We may be able
0 live up to the advice We have given
boye. 8,9s uaI v.hmK 9 .as hns Enl
st. Johns Day.-The Masonic Lodges
f this city attended service on Sunday
asst at the Episcopal Church. Rev. Jas.
Y, Reese, delivered avery interesting
iscourse, which was listened to with
narked attention by all present. Not.
outstanding the threatening aspect of
be weather the church was filed, quite
number Of ladies' being present. j ,2.e
Public Sale Bills neatly printeda. the
fico of the DEMOCRATIC ADVOCATE
No,ro,o Escdpe.-On Tuesday morn
ng as Capt. Billingslea was driving past
he alley in front Of Lingenfeltcr's Hotel,
some boys were "coasting" down the
ill on sleds, and two were run over,
hough not hurt. This should be a
1arning to the boys, as serious results
night happen, and is matter for the
ity authorities to look, into. s 1
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Change Of Hour.---The hour for the
ale of the farm and, personal property
f s. RsGore, Esq. on the 9Th day of
anuary, is changed from 10 o'clock
!. NJ, to 1yo'clock r. NJ.
Religious Notice There will Be
in the Lutheran Church, by
he Pastor, on Sabbath mornin. at 102
clock and in the evening at z o'clock
Mr.. Ell. Haines, whilst walking In his
ack yard, on Thursday last, slipped on
he ice, and broke his leg, 81 - +
-. ral
oUNTERFEIT.-A most dangerous
ounterfeit SIS Treasury note is, 10 cir.
ulation. Theeasiest mode of detection
by the green sernamental engraving
,ngthwise which In the counterfeit is
E u paler color and consequently has q
Fighter lock than the dark green oil the
riginal9 Seen under the microscope