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The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1879-12-20

Will entitle the member 80 certificate OF
One Thousand Dollars, to be paid at his death
70 bis legal heirs or assigns, whenever such
death may occur.
The assessments for membership of Two
Thousand Dollars benefit are double, and for
Three Thousand Dollars triple the amount
given in the above table.
Assessments will not increase with the ad !.
vance OF age of a member
Should member die before his four paw.
ments OF Five Dollars each are made, the re.
naming unpaid part will be deducted from
the One Thousand Dollars due his heirs.
A class is full when itnumbers one thousand
members.
This plan recommends itself TO every think.
ing reader for its simplicity, equity and ad-
vantages.
Who tcoald NOT propide for his family at
his death when 1t can be done so cheaply and
without Inconvenience OF disadvantageY
Males and Females, from is TO 65 years Of
age may become members.
Agents wanted everywhere. Call on or
address
r. MANNING, General Agent,
jan 4'u Westminster, Nd.
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EXAMINERS NOTICE.

I'VE undersigned, Examiners, appointed
- by virtue Of commission issued 10 them
by the County Commissioners OF Carroll
county, 70 open public road in said county,
commencing at point on the Deer Park
road, at point al or near the line between
the land Of L. A. J. Lamotte and John 4.
Lockard; then on or near the said line until
It intersects the land Of Anderson and Broth
err thence on the line between said Anderson
and said Lockard to the land Of G.. A. Nc.
Comasi thence through the land Of said
MeComasi thence through the land Of Francis
Lamotte until it intersects the line between
the lands Of George W. Lamotte and L. A. j.
Lamottei thence on or near said line until 4
intersects the land Of l.. II. Knox; thence ON
the line between said Knox and y. A. j. La.
motto, about forty. nine perches, thence with
the same bearing as said last mentioned line
to the Nicodemus Road, near MechanicsvilIe.
All persons whom it may concern are here.
by notified that we will meet at Mechanics.
vile, on Saturday, December ga, 1879. al 10
O'Clock, A. NJ, to execute the trust reposed
in us by the aforesaid commission.
JOSEPH SPURRIER.
JOHN o. DEERIES,
JOSEPH BERRETT,
nov Zz-0t Examiner.
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EXAMINERS NOTICE.


WyE, the undersigned Examiners, ap-
w pointed by virtue Of commission IS
sued 10 us by the County Commissioners Of
Carroll County, to open Public Road in
said county, commencing at a point in the
county road leading from Hampstead 20
Houcksyille, near the division line between
Geo. W. Armacost and Henry Miller, decd.
and running on or near the bed Of an old road
on said division line; thence through the
lands OF Joseph Armacosl; thence on or near
the division line between said Armacost and
Leonard Rill; thence through the lands Of s.
Kill, still on or near the bed Of an old road;
thence on Or near the division line between
said Armacost and said Rill; thence through
the lands Of Henryz. Bnchon; thence through
the lands Of George W. Keller, thence on the
division Inc between said Keller and John
s. Harris; thence through said Harris lands,
on bed Of old road; thence through the lands
Of John 7. Smith, still on bed Of old road;
thence through the lands Of John PAYNE;
thence on or near the division line between
Daniel Roop, Jacob ID. Lester and LYDIA Al.
Sherman, still on bed Of old road, 10 the
county road leading from Westminster 10 ia.
cob Richards mill near Daniel Rupp's black
smith shop.
All persons whom il may concern are here.
ny notified that we will meet on the premises
on Thursday, he Sth dag If January, 1850.
at . o'clock, a. M, TO execute the frrst re-.
posed in Us BY the aforesaid commission.
JABEz A. BUSH,1
ELIAS H0UcK, Examiners.
JACOB Ro0P, J
a.
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Nearly oil the porkers have been slaugh
tered, though few persons divide their pens
and kill portion Of their hogs before Chris.
mas and the remainder in February, believing
that il pays better. The past week has been
busy one, and we report the following
Jacob Myerly, 4, others to be killed later,
weighing 2I7l, 257, $50 and AHA.
George NJ. Parke, s. 1913, 297 and 27i.
Hon. John L. Smith, 8, 402, 400 and 1913.
George Miller, G, 45s, 46S, 46i, 452, sos
and 5ll.
George Everhari, G, $40, s55, III, 3is, olI
and 3I3.
Isaac c. Bale, 4, Gls, 56s, 52s and 4ss.
Thomas Turtle, 8, 427. 1914, 357, AL, 375
and steer that dressed ss7 pounds.
Col. VIM. A. McKellip, 4, 3s4, S95, S9s
and 898.
Milton Devilbiss, 8, 149, lG9, and 2Os.
Charles Henneman, 1, 3Ol.
Joshua Stevenson, 2, $40 aud $40.
S. G. Wickert, l, 37l.
I. A. Sharrer, 2, S34, ISL.
J. Henry Hoppe, 2, about 400 each.
John Gibson, l, killed by David Ireland
weighed 10 pounds.
David Geiman, near this city, one beef,
6SS pounds, and o hogs, weighing respectively
254, 3O7, 3l4, 3o5 and 405.
George Arbaugh, 9, i9s, 4S0 and 43S.
Samuel Myers, near Silver Run, 8, 226,
$40, 226, 2i2, 1853, 300, PA and 296.
VIM. Miller, Of Woolerys district, 8, 5TS,
$50, 5l7, 492 and 4G2.
At Fountain Valley, VIM. Harver, 8, FIVE
months old, 375 pounds, and |, fourteen
months old, 3Ss pounds.
Joshua Corbin, 2, 696 pounds
A. J. koontz, 2, one three months old, ~
pounds, one six months, 1914 pounds.
Louis Green, residing near Eden, Hamp-
stead district, II, 272, 322, 1872, 339, $40, 42l
$40, 1856, 800, 375, 10, 495.
correspondent at Uniontown sends us
the following weights;
u. G.. Gilbert, 8, 5564, 5l2 and 4s7l.
John Gore, 8, 492, $50 and 1855.
u. formwali, 4, 405, 4lG, 40s and 507.
ID. Foutz, 4, 40T, 1888, $3.50 and 8lS.
John CARRIER, 2, s5i and SOL.
Andrew Slonaker, 8, $40, SOL and 3T2.
Q. 5. Deyilbiss, 3, 2S4, 400 and $40
j. Smith Deyilbiss, 8, 3i5, 37S and $40.
J. II. Singer, 8, S64, sss aud SOC.
II. fingling, B, 1903, 375 and 32l.
George W. Yiugling, 9, ISL, 40i and l2l.
W. ii. Hiteshue, 3, AS, 461 and 400.
John Routson, 2, 800, 297.
II. J. Matthias, 3, 326, 273 and 2T2
J. A. Brown, 8, 1896, 3sl and 33i.
Jesse Williams, 2, $50 and 2G2.
J. w. Gilbert, 3, 3lg, 337 and 354.
Dr.. Martin, 4, 3tIa, ais, $3.50 and $50.
Louis Selby, =, 260 and 300.
Geo. Slonaker, l, 1896.
Chas. Slonaker, ?, 275 aud $50.
II. O. Cover, 3, 225, 235 and 250.
W. a. Anders, 3, 202, 202 and BOZ
Dr.. Weaver, ?, $40 and 2s5.
w. III. Hoffman, 6, 1402.
Levi Sullivan, 2, 1874 and 1856.
. D,,,- lY,ta. kf,ll- n
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Tho Baltimore Epening Bulletin Of Tues.
day, says:-fhe stock Of this road is feeling
the new blood which has been infused into i
by its recent arrangements, whereby il has
gained control of the roads in Pennsylvania
which greatly enlarges its freight and passsu.
ger traffic. The stock isseling at So. 30, with
an upward tendency. The prospects for the
ensuing year are very fattering and all things
indicate that within time but short dis
lance 10 the future the road will bo lifted out
Of the embarrRssmeuts which have crippled
it and become, as IL should be, one of the best
roads in the country.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1879-12-20

On last Tuesday while, William westaway,
eldest son of Mr.. W. II. Westaway, was chop,
ping wood he met with severe accident
The wood slipped and the axe went into his
foot, entirely severing the greater part of the
large toe and part Of the large joint at the
ball Of the foot, DIR. S. l.. Moores was called
in and dressed the wound.
A Lyceum has been organized to meet on
Friday evenings alternately at Houcksyile
and Browns School house. The question
ais pride greater evil than intemperance,
was discussed on last Friday evening and
resulted in favor of the negative. On next
Friday evening will be discussed ais man the
architect of his own destiny
Mr.. John Uhier slaughtered this week two
pigs which weighed $40 pounds. Patapsco
is still improving. In addition to two stores,
blacksmith shop, two shoemaker establish.
ments, and doctors office, il has a hotel
known as the Washington House.
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Bsssre sm,Iee M,E.s.,L

Charles Hill, colored, for trespassing upon
the property of DR.. Francis Batter, on the
complaint OF the corporation Of Westminster,
was lined 81 and costs.
Frank jackson, charged with assaulting
Susan Catharine shaiier, discharged for as.
.sault, and held to keep the peace.
Alfred Bish for assembling b. jackson Ma
thias was adiudged not guilty. Both required
10 give bail to keep the peace.
Alexander Hemphill was sent to jail ia de.
fault Of security TO keep the peace towards
John T.. Hill As8sA
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LIENS FOR 1850 lIneIudlag Roaagsl /


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or, instead, new subscribers 10 any two, three or
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THE LEONARD ecOTTruBfleHING Co.
DEC Afif q Barclay street. New York,
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MARRIED.

At the NJ. Z. Parsonage, in Hampstead,
December II, 1879, by the Rev. d. Benton
Wins,ead, Richard Harris and Miss Alice
o. Hundertmark, both of Baltimore county.
On Dec. 10, 1879, by the Rev. c. c. Gro
min, Mr.. David u. Sharretis, Of Frederick
county, and Miss Mary J. Long, ofthis co.
On December 18th, 1870, BY Rev. H. W.
kuhns, Mr.. John /. Zahn and Miss Eliza Z.
Handley, both Of this county.
On December 18th, 1879, By Rev. II. W.
Kuhns, Me-. Samuel j. Henry and Miss Annie
Il. Fiize, both Of this county.
At The residence Of the bride. Dee 18Th by
Elder Solomon Stoner, Mr.. John H. Little
and Miss Anna NJ, second daughter Of Mr.
Christian Roger, Of Cranberry.
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Pennsylvania Sulky Pillow Co-John A.
Bowden, Sec'y. Philadelphia, Pa.
Public Sale-John b. Boyle, Trustee.
Stockholders Meeting-F. II. orendorG,
Secretary.
Notice toRoad Superyisors-Jos. Waescbe,
Treasurer.
Buy Your Lumber, etc.--Samuel Burns 4
Co., Baltimore Nd.
Auctioneering-R G. Matthews.
List of Letters, ETC., etc.
Holiday Greeting-B. g. Blanchard.
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John Thomas, of Frizellburg neighbor.
hood, charged with stealing horse from Geo.
Thomas. was arrested at Gettysburg, Pa. last
from Gov. Carroll. Deputy Sheriff Macin.
tosh went to Gettysburg after him on We'd.
nesday, but Thomas refused to come A re-
QUESTION has been applied for, and the pris.
oner will be brought here next week.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1879-12-20

Mes~s. Ineham 4 Lilly, The former of Phil
adeiphia, and the latter OF Mauch Chnnck,
Pa, who are prospecting for lead ore on The
farm Of Mr.. Thomas Hill, near this city, are
meeting with success, considering the depsn
Of the shaft, which il now 81 feet, Last week
400 pounds were taken from one poelfat. il
ore Is found in sufficient quantities they ex.
pecl to erect smelling works aud make PIC
lead on the premises. ....sst., i 'EF -
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Before purchasing holiday goods consult
the advertisements in TINS ADVOCATE. AS n
rule business men who advertise literally sell
at moderate prices, and our paper contains a
large number of holiday advertisements.
Others, who keep staple goods, do not make
much display, bat the most fastidious can be
accommodated either in substantials for the
household or gewgaws for the children, while
for ladies', mems and ehidren's wear the
supply is Unlimited. "
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st. Jobn's Parsonage, this city, was visited
by members Of the congregation on TUESDAY
evening, and not only was the lar,ler stocked
with poultry, meats, groceries, Hourandv eaeta.
bles, but bed clothing, chair covers, orna.
menisi &C. we're given. Father Gloyd returned
meuted the donors on the fact that he was com.
pletely surprised and knew nothing OF the
affair until bis residence was taken possession
OF by the visitors.
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SATURDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1879.
LOCAL AFFAIRS.

Mr., Henry kleeNof Baltimore, who owns
u tanhery about, hys miles from This Mace
came over here on Saturday Afternoon last n
buggy, accompanied by bis son, to meet the
train for Baltimore, In descending n hin
near Englar's mill, the harness broke. which
frightened the horse and started him 10 run,
upsetting the buggynnd throwing heoecupants
ylolentlyjto the ground, by which Nh Henry
klees sustained serious internal injuries. lie
was picked up by persons near at hand and
carried to Dielman's hotel. Dr. Brown was
summoned Immediately, and he was made as
comfortable al possible. He is in a very pre-.
carious condition, and the result of the acct.
dent is anxiously looked for by both his
trends here and elsewhere. His son escaped
injury, ..., ua.s
The College is in a prosperous condition,
the attendance being large and will be con.
siderably increased after the holidays. Rev.
Prof McMeen, Of Wooster University, a grad.
uate Of Princeton Theological Seminary, has
taken the position Of Prof Benlz, who re,
signed at the close Of the last term.
A few days ago an unfortunate and fatal
mistake occurred near this place Mrs. N.
Flckinger and her baby were sick aud we're
attended by DR.. Brown. The child was first
taken sick and the DR.. was called and left
medicine for il, and a day or two after he was
sent for to visit the mother and gave her some
opium powders Tho mother Of Mrs Flick.
niger was called upon to administer some
medicine TO the child, and by mistake used
one Of the powders intended for The mother
Soon after a change was noticed in the eondi.
ton Of the child and the Dr. was summoned,
but by the time he arrived the deadly poison
had 50 far affected the child MS TO be beyond
medical assistance. .J Il#-t
A letter received on Thursday evening
says:-Mr. Kloes is much better o.day, but
is rot out Of danger. His collar bone is bro
MONA as q Consequences OF the accident
Nicholas Parker, eolored, has been pre-.
scented by the Presbyterian ladies Of New
Windsor with very handsome silver. beaded
cane, as testimonial for valuable services
rendered to them during they oyster festival.
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Gen. Grant and wife arrived in Pkiadel.
phia on Tuesday, and we're received by a
grand military and civic display. Public and
private buildings we're handsomely decorated,
many more elaboratey than during the cen.
tennial.
After 4 thorough investigation into the
charges preferred against Postmaster Tyler,
of Baltimore, the President says there Is no
cause for his removal
A Catholic priest named Doyle and young
man named Monaghan were drowned neal
Athens, Ga, Sunday night, li-l
During the month Of October l2i, 900 emf
grants we're landed at New York.
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Mr. John Stuller lost one II his cattls week
before last, and Mr.. William Frock lost two
last week. The cattle ate hearty in the morn.
ing and about o'clock, a. m, they were
found complaining in the following manper
They appeared stilf and, when made 10 move
they would walk as il stringhalted in the
front legs, aud in ashott time they tumbled
over and lay there until dead. When dead
they were opened and examined, and all that
could be found wrong was the food in the
small pannch, which was dry aud hard.
The following are some Of the porkers
slaughtered this season Jesse Lennon,
six, 1927; Joshua Frownielter, FIVE, 1864;
Ezra d. Hhugh, three, 7S0; Washington Lem.
mon, two, 400; Leonard Babylon, two, jl2;
Daniel Myers, Eve, i025; John Stuller five,
1891; George Bowers, two, $50 and ISL; John
Lester, two, 1913 and $50; Henry Stuller, tive,
30I and 800; George Heinmiller, two, 3lGI
and $685.; Charles Babylon, two, 3Gll aud
4l9, on which bets were made and deposited
in box TO the amount Of $3.50. Geo. Helm.
miller being the nearest received the money.
Lewis Groloch, one, All lbs.
Samuel Myers recently slaughtered a young
steer under two years old, weighing 4S5 lbs.
VIM. Kester slaughtered on the 9th inst,
young bull, a little over two years old, which
weighed 725 lbs .a f.I
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NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS.
COMMISSIONERS OFFIcR,

westminster, Dec. 3, 1873.
N pursuance Of an Act Of the General Az
a sembly Of Maryland, passed at January
Session, 1874, hereby give the following
notice TO taxpayers;
This is to give notice that the County Com
missioners Of Carroll county having made
their annual levy on the assessable property
Of said county, for State and County Taxes
for the year eighteen hundred and seventy.
nine, that said taxes, il unpaid, will be IN arrear
on the LIST day Of January next, and bear In.
terest from that date; that all persons or in.
corporate institutions failing TO pay their State
and County Taxes before the same shall be
m arrear will render the property and estate
OIL sneh delinquent liable to be sold for the
prompt payment Of said taxes
JOS. A. WAESCHE,
dec 6-4t County Treasurer.
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RELIGIOUS NOTICES.


Services at ST. Paul's Reformed Church
next Sunday at lO9, a. m, and n, p. m.
Rev. Custis +. Jones, Of Indiana, will Off
ciaie at all the services at Ascension Church
on Sunday next. He will continue to ofIiciatc
until the arrival of the new Rector.
Divine service will be held I'D. v. } al Wat.
ersyille Church, 70 morrow, Sunday, at 81
o. clock, p. m. Rev. DIR. Stephenson, the
Pastor in charge, Officiating.
At H. Z. Church, December %, at Z, p.
M, Rehearsals, Songs, etc. A brilliant en-
tertaihuieht by the Sunday School. Al in.
yited.
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Notice to Creditors.

NOTICE is hereby given that the subscri-
~ Der has obtained from the Orphans
Court OF Carroll county, letters Of administra-
ton on the Personal Estate Of
ELIZABETH SMITH,
late of Carroll county, deceased. AN ner.
sons having claims against the deceased are
hereby warned to exhibit the same with the
vouchers thereof legally authenticated to the
subscriber, on or before the 18th day Of
June next; they may otherwise by law be
excluded from all benefit Of said estate. Those
indebted are requested to make immediate
payment.
:, Given under my hand this 18th day Of
November, 1879
ELIZABETH ANN KERCHNER,
nov 29-4t Administrators.
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The Mutual Aid Society
or
CARROLL COUNTY, MD.
Home Ofioe, Westminster, Marls0nd.

HON. JOHN L. SMITH, President
DIR: FRANK 7. SHAW, Vice President.
A. II. HUBER, Treasurer.
JN0 G. FRIZELL, Secretary.
II. MANNING, General Agent.
DIR. FRANK 4. SHAW. Medical
DIR. J. II. BILLINGSLEA, I Examiners.
Il. o. GRIMES,
WIN. A. McKELLIP. Executive Com.
II. MANNING,
YHE Society presents the following plan
Il for consideration The payment Of
EIGHT DOLLARS on application, FIVE
DOLLARS annually for fouryears, and there.
after TWO DOLLARS annually during life,
With pro-ra.a mortality assessments at the
death OF each member Of his class, which for
Division A is az follows.
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The festival forthe benefit Of the Grays'
Band was continued on Saturday night last,
q, and was largely attended and wei patronized.
SMALL aud the affair up to Saturday was a
failure. The total proceeds we believe foot
up well on TO $l75, about 500 Of which will
be clear TO the band Much interest was
manifested y voting away an album, aud the
November election here was not more en-.
crossing ut the time than who was 10 have the
album at the festival Saturday night. The
polls closed at 10 . clock, aud The returning
board shortly after declared Miss Lou Wamp.
Ter elected. The album brought SIS, and
cost 81. HH ii'a -
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Christmas carol singers, led by Miss Mary
b. Shelman, will be out on Friday night
next As has been their custom for some
years past, a collection will be taken up 10 be
used in purchasing presents for the children
of the poor. This is laudable undertaking,
and it IS hoped the offerings will be generous.
Many little hearts are annually made glad by
the efforts Of the carol singers.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1879-12-20

A six mule team hauling iron ore from En-.
sor' mines, near Unionville, to New Windsor,
broke down the bridge at Lands mill on the
turnpike. They had on Eve tons. Mr.. Mar
tin Deyilbiss repaired it, and says it will now
stand twenty tons.
A call was issued for meeting at Devilbiss
hall, Of the literary minds Of the community
for the purpose Of organizing lyceum, on
Friday night. Further particulars in our
next.
Mr.. p. ]. Bennett was the recipient, short
time ago, ofavery handsome presents $500
Knabe piano, from his mother, Mrs. b. W.
Bennait of Westminsfar
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DIED.

In ibis city, Dec. 10, 1879, James l., infant
son Of james and Caiharine Hardy, aged 4
months and II days.
December 1, 1879, at Stewartsiown, York
county, Pa, Mrs. Susan A. Grove, aged 81
years, months and days
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of 1ndiana, will hold all the usual services
Holy Communion At midnight, also 1T 2. so
and 10, a. M; Evening Service at I, p. m.
81. Johns Church, LIST Mass at 8, a. IN ;
2nd Mass at q a. M, aud the third at 10, a.
M; Vespers at I, p. IN.
NJ. II. Church, 1880, a. m, Special Scr.
vices by the Pastor. ~ ST.
ST. panl's Reformed Church, Service at 6,
a. m; Sunday School Festival ut II, p. IN.
A Service Of Praise will be held in the
Methodist Protestant Church on Christmas
morning, beginning at o'clock, and contn-
uing one hour lUmn "a g Enun m1a
81. Mary's Reformed Church, Silver Run
at 10, a. M, Service aud Sunday School Fes.
tiyai.
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The Lising Ohasch, published at Chicago,
of December II, says,-We regret to hear
that the diocese is to lose one Of its most val.
liable priests, in the, person of the Roy. J.
Stewart Smith, Rector OF ST. Marks, Evans.
ton. Mr.. Smith has been with us now for
some years, and has endeared himself greatly
not only TO his brethren in the ministry,
but more especially to his flock, who have
accepted tho Reetorship Of Ascension Parish,
Westminster, Md 4 vacated by theyremoval Of
Rev. Isaac H. Nicholson TO st. Marks Phila.
delphia.