The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1879-03-22
LOCAL AFFAIRS.


LOCAL AFFAIRS.
ltcus-Orphans Court-Railroad Meeting-Denih
ofJohn ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Annual Conference
An Entertainment NJ Nj. union-Five Dollars
Fine-Falsc Pretenses- Burglary-Real Estate sales
Local Brcvtics, etc. etc.
SYKEsylLLg lTEus.-The Patapsco Dairy
Association held their regular monthly meet.
ing here on Saturday, 10Th instant, President
Herbert in the Chair. After several new
members we're elected, Mr.. Belts, Correspon.
ding Secretary, read a number of commun.
cations from dairymen throughout the State,
among them;reports from associations already
formed the one from the Finksburg associa.
ton was very gratifying, saying they repre-
scented an annual product OF 100000 gallons,
showing that the dairymen of Carroll are
alive TO their interest, and are willing to com
bine with their brotherhood throughout the
State for their better protection. The com.
mittee who wero appointed to wait upon the
Mayor aud City Council of Baltimore in re
ference TO the adulteralion of milk, were dis
charged, as il was thought prudent by all the
members TO delay action until we could make
united appeal through the State organiza.
ton. The formation of the State Association
was discussed, and a committee Of six, Messrs.
Herbert, Selman, Belts, Gibson, Favour aud
Hutchins were appointed to meet committees
from other associations, and representative
darymen in Baltimore on Saturday, March
10Th, at ~ oclock ". ut Miler's Hotel, to
arrange the preliminaries for the early forma.
ton Of the State Dairy Association The
meeting was well attended, and is now a very
formidable organization representing an aunu-
Al production ofan halfmillion gallons of milk.
NJ 4 A.
prominent farmer and dairyman Of Howard
County, and has for the past two FEARS been
using his earnest endeavors to get dairymen
to unite and protect this great interest. Mr..
i. J. Belts, Corresponding Secretary, we'll
known Carroll county dairyman, deserves
great credit Tor his part in this work. he is
now giving his whole time to promote the
daryman's interest and knows no such word
as fail
We had an exciting fox hunt in Freedom
district on the 10Th. The fox was let loose at
Eldersburg; after a five hour chase, he was
run in. 1t will probably take two days to put
up the fences after the hunters.
Mr.. Mellor has left the firm Of Mcdonald,
Meilor & Co., aud will start in business for
himself some where in Carroll.
SroSE Roam lTgNs.--On Sunday evening,
the 18th inst, burglar entered the house Of
Mr. George Bowers, residing about one mile
north Of Pleasant Valley, through a window
IN the basement Mr.. Bowers aud his family
had gone to prayer meeting at Frock's school
house at the time of the burglary. Upon re.
turning home Mrs. Bowers discovered that
the things on window in the basement had
been misplaced, whereupon she remarked III
believe some person was in the house while
we were gone, to which Mr.. Il. replied 80,
4 a. A = L
and on entering the bedroom Mrs b. noticed
that the window blinds were down. and said
to her husband, "Did you leave The blinds
down? "No,n said Mr.. b. al Didn't do any
thing to the blinds" Whereupon Mrs. B.
again remarked that some one must have been
in the house while they had gone to meeting,
but Mr.. II. only made light Of il, They re.
tired, however without making any search,
and the next morning after the usual morning
work was done, Mrs. u. wanted some small
change, and went to Mr.. BIS. desk to get it,
but 10 there was no money there. Mrs Il.
Immediately informed Mr. b. Of the fact who
said there were about 50 more or less in the
desk. Mr.. b. then concluded that thief or
burglar had been 10 the house while they were
at meeting, and had taken the money, Mr..
b. suspicious the burglar to reside in the
neighborhood, and is well acquainted in the
house, as nothing else was disturbed; even
Mr.. BIS. watch which hung in the room on u
nail, was not taken.
The protracted meeting at Mayberry is still
in progress; the results up to the present have
been very favorable; there are still two at the
anxious bench.
OEPnASs' CouRr. Monday, March l7th.-
Charles I. Roifsnider, administrator OF Vim.
II: Hipsley, deceased, received order to no.
tify creditors
Ephraim Warehime, executor OF Henry
Glase, deceased, returned inventory of goods
and chattels, list Of debts, and inventory Of
money, and received order to notify creditors.
The last will and testament of John ii.
Winemiller, deceased, was admitted to pro-
bate, and letters tesiamentary granted to Mary
ID. Winemiller and Charles ". Winemiller,
acting executors
Tuesday, March lsth.-Nicholas N. Gore,
guardian to George p. Gore, settled first and
final account
administrators ID. B. N. G.. T. A. Of Rachel
Elseroad, deceased, settled first and final &c.
count
David J. Roop end John d. Roop, admin.
isirators of David Roop, deceased, received
orders to sell stocks bonds and goods and
chattels at private sale.
VIM. II. Lindsay, administrator of John II.
Lindsay, deceased, settled first and final ae,
connt
Jacob Sharrets, executor of ". Marshall
Mehring, deceased, reported sale Of part Of
goods and chaites.
Wednesday, March loth.-Mary d. Wine.
miller and Charles w. Winemiller, acting ex.
ecutors of John II. Winemller deceaed, re.
turned inventory of goods and chattels, and
received orders TO sell goods and chattels and
notify creditors
SANS CREEK ITEMs.-A Singing School,
numbering 81 scholars, has been organized
here, which meets every Tuesday night in
Dsvilbiss' hall. Professor Wesly Walker, of
Mount Airy, is teacher.
Rev. Mr.. Cronin, the new minister on New
Windsor circuit, will deliver his first sermon
tomorrow (sabbath) night, at Bethel.
The Cold Spring Dairy Company, and Mr..
4. y. Bennett propose establishing wholesale
and retail Offices in Baltimore, BY the LIST of
April, for the sale Of their manufactures, such
as butter, ice cream and cheese. Mr.. S. p.
Englar will have charge Of the Office Of the
first named company.
Mr. +. T. Suader, who was threatened with
teianus, is improving
Mr. Harrison Ecker moved from here to
Mckinstry's Mill, last Thursday week, to take
charge Of Mr. McK's store. ourbest wishes
follow him.
Mr.. Oscar Brown, Of New Windsor, moves
into the house occupied by Mr. Ecker, which
fills the last vacant house in Sans Creek
town.
The roads are improving
Divide unity into such positive parts that
by adding to each part, their sums will be-
come rational cube.
DgclDgD.-The Reisterstown Hoice Of Sat
qrday last says;-The Baltimore & Hanover
Railroad have decided to take the route
through Mr.. John b. SHADES land, near
Moodensburg, and running parallel with the
Hanover pike, instead Of crossing il through
Mr.. Andrew Banks property. Il will be re-
memeered ihs Jury Of condemnation gave