The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1882-08-19
SATURDAY. AUGUST 10, 1882.
LOCAL AFFAIRS


There have been FIVE deaths in Westmin-
ster this week.
Carroll county farmers have done consid-
cradle blowing fer fall seeding.
Henry Bell, of this city, wiz furnish the
brick for the additions to the Court House.
Fighting the cabbage-worm is what every
gardener is now doing, and the battle Is a
doubtful one.
The August registration closes to-day.
Don't postpone being registered until another
time, but register to-day.
DR.. Birnie of Taneytown, who had been
i'll for some time, has recovered sufiicientlyto
take trip to Cape May.
The festival for the benefit of the Westmin-
ster Band at Belle Grove Square last week,
realized over 1854
Westminster is to have another boot; shoe,
cap, hat, trunk and yaiise store; It VIII pc III
the new Zeiber building at the West End.
The August term of the Circuit Court began
on Monday and adjourned on Tuesday. A
number Of judgments by confession were rem
dered.
Gny Linn. son Of Abe Linn, living near
N;ddjeburg. was thrown from a horse on
Friday Of last week and had col!ar-bone
broken.
Mr.. John L. Reifsnider is making some
additions and improvements to his already
handsome residence at the West End, and VIII
put in heater.
Mr. Scott Wolfe. and Mr.. Thomas Woods,
near Union Bridge, have been i'll Of typhoid
fever. The latter also had a severe hemor-
rhage Of the lungs.
Two Cinnamon we're in Westminster on
Monday, and attracted considerable attention,
Il i said they were looking around for place
to establish laundry
on September I'd, the |. 0. r. NJ. lodges;
Of Uriontown, Emmittsburg, littlestewn a. and
Gettysburg viii hold picnic IN d. N. Ola-
baueh's grove, near TaneytoyEn.
The Theological Seminary viii be compiet-
ed in two or three weeks, and the foundatioi'
Of the addition to the Western Maryland Cot
leee was laid of this week.
The refreshing shower which watered the
east end Of Westminster so nicely on Neanes'
dav afternoon, did not amount 70 more than
the slightest sprinkle At the vest end
Joseph and Jonas Euglar and Upton Roop
executors Of Josiah Englar, sold on the ST.
instant, thirty shares Of the First National
Bank 81 Cumberland, Nd. II $500 per share,
Par value $780,
On Monday night Iasa, about III ocloek, !
4wo-storv log and frame house IN Snydersbnrg
was burned to the ground. The house has
been unoecupied for some tine and was SET q
fire. Il was owned BY tke Carroll bnildint
Association Of Westminster.
The Golden Leaf and Charles Sumnei
Clubs. coIored, Of Frederick, accompanied 2.
tsio drum corps, arrived here on Tuesday ans
had ! paraie. The whole procession did no
number fifty. They had a dance At Odd rel
lows Hall a night, which the residents OF ma
uarf Of the city say was loud aralr. In
clubs leii for home on "Wednesday evening.
The competitive examination, notice 70
which appears IN this paper, presents an al
mirahle opportunity te young gentlemen Q
small means 20 acquire . college easeaeloil
All other qualifications being equal, the mos
needy aunlicant ought. Of conrse. 70 be e
1ertea jhe successful applicant has to obi
gate himself to teach several years IN the pun
&c schools.
The new race track from the Union Ma
t;s..al Rank 10 the Washington Road vas no
s, vnad condition last Sunday, and very e.
noes were trotted There was some nsisau
derstanding, too, about the purses 1esmoE
row evening the coarse Mill be open again an
everybody uith : horse and buggy is expecte
to 81 on hand The one that does the mos
damage viii have the largest hne 70 pay
Come IN early.
Registers of voters viii please observe iha
section q Of the registration law requires thef
ID make out complete list Of all persons res
istered aud pnblish them IN handblil forI
within five days after each sitting. The dul
and August siftingx Is considered one sitting
and al voters registered al these slttings ma
Be made ont IN alphabetical lists, and the lisi
printed and posted b. Friday Hcxf Al
Registers should have their lists in by Aoada
niaAf or Tuesday msrnfag-
St Johns fI.eisiersl Union sunday Seho'
held its annual festival and celebration 2
Saturday last, IN the grove near the churcl
A large number ofpersons were N attendance
Addresses we're made By Messrs. Luthl
Knhns and ". L Seabrook- Friendshl
Union Sunday School, held it, annual pic-nl
the same day, ii the grove 4 the sehoo
house. aboet two miles from this city. II
Westminster Band added to the pleasure
he occasion BY is excellent music