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The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1885-09-05
PoAD NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that application will
be made to the County Commissioners of Car
roll county, at the expiration of so days from
the date hereof, to locate and open, or cause
to be located and opened, public road in
said county, commencing at or on county
road at point on the dividing line of the
lands of John G. Melville and Miss Caroline
Bennett, where private road now intersects
said county road, in the Fifth election district
of Carroll county, Md; then on the dividing
line, or as near as practicable, through the
lands of Miss Kate H. Bennett, E. S. Mccoy,
Thos. f. 0ursler and Lewis Robinson, con-
tinuing on through the land of said Robinson
and running near a large rock until it inter-
sects the land of John Hayden, near a cedar
tree on the north side of his dwelling house;
thence through the said land until it intersects
the land of Grove A. Shipley, near a white
oak tree on the side of an old road; thence
through said land crossing over Big Morgan
Run at or near the present ford, and contin-
ung on the bank of the said Run until
it intersects the dividing line of the lands
of said Shipley and Mr.. Hoffman; thence
on said line, or as near as practicable
running on or near the bed of an old road,
through the land of said Shipley, until it in
terseets the lands of Mrs. James Beerait and
heirs; thence through or on said land running
south of the dwelling house, and on or near
the bed of an old mill road until it intersects.
the land of John Bremen; thence through
said land until it intersects the dividing line
of said Bremen and Mr.. Bollinger, at the
junction of Middle Branch and Patapsco
Falls, crossing said branch at or near this;
point as practicable, and continuing on,
through or over the lands of said Bremen
and Bollinger until it intersects the land Of
Mr.. Welsh; thence through over said land
until it ntersects the Nicodemus road near u
deep cut. EDMUND S. mccoy,
aug29,5t And 81 others.
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EREE SCHOLARSHIPS IN THE
II Maryland Agricultural College.

The School Board will receive applications
for two scholarships of Carroll county in the
Maryland Agricultural College, until Tues
day, the 29th day of September, 1885. These
scholarships will entitle those who receive
them to books and tuition, free, and all other
expenses-board, washing, fuel, lights, etc.,
at half price, or one hundred and fifty dol
lars, and no extras. For further particulars
apply to
JAMES A. DIFFENBAUGH,
sep 5:3t Secretary of the School Board
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RELIGIOUS NOTICES.

Centenary NJ. E. Church, Sept. 6, 1856
Preaching at 1870, a. M, and 7.30, p. m. :,
by the pastor, Rev. Geo. W. Heyde. Sunday
School at 9 a. m. Young peoples meeting at
$50 p. m.
Preaching, Sunday, September 6, at Blk
ler's U. B. Church, at 10 a. M, and at Mount
Union at 7.30 p. m.
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II IST OF UNCLAIMED MATTER
IL Remaining in the Post Office, Westmin-
ster, Nd, August 20, 1885:
Barnhart. Mrs. Mary Loudenslager, Geo.
Barnes, Lewis j. Mccormick, Jno. F.
Beall, Miss Naomi D. Noal, Isaac
Beaver, W. j. Schultze, Miss C. V.
Black, Theo. Shilling, Henry
Black, Carrie E. Shealy, James
Champion, Susan (3) Sommers, Mrs. Henri a
Eckard, VIM. Sitter, Miss Anna
Eline, Miss Ellen Stoner, Miss Emma
Emick, Miss Kate Swartzbaugh, Jno. W.
Fowler, Miss Alice Wagner, Miss Sarah
Frock, Jacob Webster, Chas. Z.
Henkle, Frank Wimert, Geo. W.
Keys, Ella Wimert, Luther E.
Lamberd, Katie Wimert, Bud
Lockard, Jno. F.
Persons calling for matter in the above list
will say it was advertised.
sep 5 A. 81. HUBER, P. NJ.
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POAD NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that application will
be made to the County Commissioners of Car
roll county, at their next meeting after thirty
days from the date hereof, to locate and open
a public road in said county, to lead from a
point on the south edge of Big Pipe Creek, at
the end of six perches on line now drawn
N. 7s0 W. by the present bearing of the COM
pass, from the N. E. corner of Mrs. Mary A.
Bollinger's grist mill; S. 2040 &. % IA 20
perches, through the land of the said Mary A.
Bollinger to stake; continuing this line with
the same course through the land of Isaac
Trimmer, AZ 1925 perches, to a stake at the
turn of the lane opposite the dwelling house
of the said Isaac Trimmer, N. 1919 E.
16 1926 perches through the land of said Isaac
Trimmer to stake, S. 1875 E. Ill 1925
perches through the land ofsaid Isaac Trimmer
to stake; continuing the line with the same
bearing on a line between Abraham A. Lam
bert and q road reserved by the said Isaac
Trimmer; 394 perches further to a white lime
stone, being corner on the dividing line be-
tween Geo. Hape and the said Abraham A.
Lambert; then through Albert Rooms land S.
318O w. ~ perches to a stake; S. 9430 E. 16
perches through the said Albert Rooms land;
S. 29ao w. through the said Albert Rooms
land, IA SIS perches to stake; S. 7190 W.
145 perches through the said Albert Rooms
land to a stake; S. 41Bo w. 8 11-25 perches,
through the said Albert Rooms land to a
stake; S. 3780 E. 125 perches on line be-
tween the said Albert Rooms and Gideon
Smith to a stake; then continuing said line by
the same course between the land of the said
Albert Rooms and Charles Myers, S. 373o Z.
693 perches then on the said Chas Myers
land S. 32!0 E. perches and i links to a
stake; still by and on the land of the said
Charles Myers and VIM. Keifer, S. 37a0 E.
AZ 1925 perches to a stake at the intersection
of the old public road leading from Middle
burg to Uniontown.
ISAAC TRIMMER,
aug29:5t And 80 others.
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Senator Blackburn thus speaks of civil SER
vice reform: HCivil service reform is fraud.
| am one of the seventeen Democrats who
voted against it, and have never seen the
day | would not vote for its repeal The
only civil service reform want is to hunt out
every bad Republican officeholder, and re-
move him because he is bad. Then l want
to remove every good Republican because he
is a Republican, and there is as capable a
Democrat for the place, who is better because
he is a Democrat
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Ten thousand persons attended the Gran
gers, gathering at Williams Grove, Penna.,
on Tuesday The exhibits are all in place,
and the value of the agricultural machinery
alone is estimated at S1,0O0,000. Eighty
oranges, from sixty counties of Pennsylvania,
were represented at the picnic; fifteen from
New Jersey, five from Delaware, eight from
Maryland, six from West Virginia, and one
from Virginia.
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MO. 1895 EQUITY.

In the Circuit Court for Carroll county.
Charles B. Roberts, guardian, VS.. Ida Allgire
and Joseph p. Algre, her husband
Ordered this I'd day of September, A. D.,
1885, that the account of the auditor filed in
this cause be finally ratified and confirmed,
unless cause to the contrary thereof be shown
on or before the DIST day Of September, inst ;
provided copy of this order be inserted for
two successive weeks before the last named
day in some newspaper published in Carroll
county.
GEO. A. MILLER, Clerk.
True copy,-Test:
sep5,2t GEo. A. MILLER, Clerk.
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MORTGAGES SALE
AVA OF
LU BILE FA r M
NEAp WrsrN1NSrrR Mn

By virtue of the power and authority con-
tanned in mortgage from Elias J. Read and
Mary M. Read, his wife, to the undersigned,
bearing date March 9th, A. D., 1876, and
recorded among the Real Estate Mortgage
Records of Carroll county, in Liber f. I. S.,
No. g., Folio 25l, &C., will sell at public
sale, on the premises, on
Monday, the 9Sth day Of September,
A. D., 1885, at clock, p. M, that valuable
farm now occupied by the said Elias ]. Read,
containing.
100 ACRES, ROOD, AND SO PERCHES
of land, more or less, being parts of tracts of
land called Rochester" "Robinson's Be-
ginning" and "Peters Discovery Enlarged"
being the land described in said mortgage
and also the same which was conveyed to the
said Elias j. Read by Joseph Stansbury, by
deed dated April 25th, A. D., 1865, and re-
corded among the Land Records of Carroll
county in Liber w. A. Mex, No. so, Folio
so, &c. The improvements
thereon consist of large and AMA-A
comfortable two story Dwelling aafsl f6Iz
House, Bank Barn. ample sta 4z5ses.ssass
bling, threshing floors, shedding, dairy, ice
house, Granaries and other necessary out
buildings, all of which are in good repair !;
water convenient to all the buildings. There
is due proportion of Meadow and Timber
Land.
This farm is most desirably situated, fronting
the Baltimore and Reisterstown Turnpike
road, in Woolery's District, adjoining the vii
lage of Carrollton, about three miles from
Westminster, and adjoins the land of Milton
Chew, John Uhler and others. This property
is about one mile from Carrollton station, on
the Western Maryland Railroad, is convenient
to schools, churches, mills, &c. The land is
in high state of cultivation, producing ex-
cellent crops, and as truck farm is not sur
passed, if equaled, in the county.
The farm includes lane from the turnpike
road to the farm, south All degrees, west Al
lilo perches, to the center of said turnpike
road, and bounding thereon south Al degrees,
east l 40 perches, then north All degrees,
east Al 40 perches, to stone, set forth
in the deed for the same.
This property will be sold subject to prior
mortgage from Elias ]. Read and wife to
Joseph Stansbury, and subsequently assigned
due, with interest from April 25th, 1882, which
said mortgage is recorded among the Real
Estate Mortgage Records of Carroll county in
Liber G. L. W., No. 2, Folio 321, &c.
TERMS OF SALE.-Cash; or, if desired by
the purchaser, one third cash on the day of
sale or ON the ratification thereof, third
in one year, and the other one third in two
years from the day Of sale, the credit pay
ments to be secured by the notes of the pur-
chaser or purchasers, with approved security
bearing interest from the day of sale.
ALFRED STEVENSON,
Mortgage.
Reifsnider & Fink, Solicitors
sep is r. C. Matthews, Auct'r.
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DIED.

August %, 1885, Wilmore David Biggs,
aged months and 10 days, son of Alfred J :.
and Elizabeth NJ. Bankert.
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FARMERS RELIANCE.

WE REFER TO THE BEST FARMERS
IN THE COUNTY; THEY GET THEIR
FERTILIZERS OF Us. WE SELL ON
CROP TIME, AND GUARANTEE Salts
FACTION IN ALL OUR DEALINGS.
NJ. GORSUCH g. son,
sep5.3t Westminster, Nd.
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CuNDAY SCHOOL CELFBRA.

GUNDAY SCHOOL CELEBRA-
- TION.-St. Johns (Leister's) Sunday
School will hold its annual celebration on
Saturday, September 5th in the grove adj
joining the church. Refreshments of all
kinds will be sold for the benefit of the school.
Eminent speakers will be present and deliver
addresses. The Bonanza Cornet Band of
Beckleysville will be in attendance. Festival
continued at night. All are cordially invited.
aug84t
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7 OST.-On Saturday, August 22nd, be-
IL tween Union Bridge and Uniontown, or
in Uniontown, blank book containing written
items, and valuable papers useful only to the
owner. A liberal reward will be paid to any
one who will leave the book and contents at
Mr. Harrison Weavers store in Uniontown,
or at Dr. Hoyts, Union Bridge.
DIR. w. 7. HOYT,
aug 29:9t Union Bridge.
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DUBLIC SALE
Il OF
DESIRABLE PROPERTY.

BY virtue Of an order of the Orphans Court
of Carroll county, and in pursuance of a
power given under the will of Joseph Ocker,
IateSsof Carroll county, deceased, with the con-
sent of the tenant for life, the subscriber, as
administrator, will annexed, of said deceased,
will offer at public sale, on the premises here
matter mentioned, on
MONDAY, 2Sth OF SEPTEMBER, 1886,
at l o'clock, p. M, the following parcels of
Real Estate whereof the said Joseph Ocker
died seized and possessed, to wit:
No. THAT very desirable property stu
ated in Taneytown district, Carroll county,
Maryland, consisting of Il parcel of land con-
tanning TEN ACRES, more or less, on the
road leading from Taneytown to Littlestown,
Pa, half mile from Schues Station, on the
Frederick and Pennsylvania Line Railroad,
improved with large 2-story
6z1i ~ weatherboarded DWELLING
G9ss 90 HOUSE, good barn, hog house,
At eas.l45isezL corn crib, good large out
house, &C., with a everfailing spring of
water near the door; also variety of excel
lent fruit trees 1t adjoins lands of James
Kuhns, Ed. Fisher and others.
No. ALSO another parcel of land stu
ated on the same road and in the same dis
trict with the above, containing 81 Acres of
Land, more or less, adjoining lands of Joseph
Simpson and Noah Klinefelter. This lot is
in high state of cultivation.
Also at the same time and place will be sold
about ten tons of No. l Hay, on a credit of
six mouth, with interest, on note with ap-
proved security, or for cash if desired
Terms of Sale of Real Estate. One third
of the purchase money payable in hand on the
day of sale or on the ratification thereof by
the said Court; one third in one year, and
the residue in two years from the day of sale,
with interest from the sale; the credit pay
menta to be secured by the notes of the pur-
chasers, with approved sureties. On pay,
ment of the purchase money good and sut-
fieient title will be given.
JAMES w. OCKER,
Administrator will annexed of said deceased.
sep5:ts Jos. NJ. Parke, Attorney.
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S15 DIAGONAL SUITS now $40
$40 Diagonal Suits now IS.
$40 Cashmere Suits now $3.50.
81 Cashmere Suits now SIS.
Come at once for the bargains.
aug22 GEO. W. ALBAUGH.
MO. "a INsoLVENTs.

MO. "a INSoLVENTS.
In the Circuit Court for Carroll County.
In the matter of the petition of George Ire
land for the benefit of the Insolvent Laws
of the State of Maryland
Ordered this 24th day of August, A. D.,
1885, that Monday, the 9th day of November,
next, be and the same is hereby fixed for
George Ireland, Petitioner for the benefit OF
the Insolvent Laws of this State, in the above
entitled cause, to appear in the said court and
answer such interrogatores or allegations as
his creditors, endorsers or sureties may pro-
pose or allege against him; and that the said
Petitioner, or Charles Z. Fink, his perma-
nent trustee, shall give notice thereof to the
creditors endorsers and suretes of said In
solvent Petitioner, by causing a copy of this
order to be published in some newspaper
published in Carroll county, for five success
sive weeks before the said 9th day of No
vember, next.
GEO. A. MILLER, Clerk.
Published at the request of Charles E.
Fink, Permanent Trustee.
True Copy,-Test:
aug29:5t GEo. A. MILLER, Clerk.
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DAY SCHOOL CELEBRA-

CUNDAY SCHOOL CELEBRA-
y TION.-On Saturday, September 9Th,
Mt. Olive Union Sunday School will hold its
annual celebration in the grove of Edward
Beck, near the church. Addresses will be
delivered in the morning and afternoon. Mt.
Pleasant Band will furnish music. Refresh
ments sold for benefit of the school. No
other refreshments stands will be allowed near
the place. DANIEL A. SELL,
aug 29:2t Secretary.
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VALUABLE FARM
AT PUBLIC SALE.

By virtue of a power of sale contained in
Mortgage from George Nc. Bartholow and
Caroline c. Bartholow his wife, to Elias Broth
ers, bearing date November %, A. d. 1873,
and recorded among the real estate mortgage
records of Carroll county, in liber F. I. s.,
No u, folio 289, &C., the undersigned, Agent
and Attorney therein named, will sell at
Public Sale, on the premises, to the highest
bidder, on
Thursday, the 24hof September, a. d., 1885,
at o'clock, P. NJ, valuable farm con
tanning
127 ACRES, 2 ROODS AND IL PERCHES
OF LAND, MORE OR LESS.
The improvements thereon consist of a
large and substantial % story
log weatherboarded dwelling AM
house, with back building at a 4gs
tached, cellar; log barn with Izzs5Af-sss4
threshing floor, and ample stable room, dairy,
smoke house, wood house and wash house,
chicken house, wagon shed with two corn
cribs attached, and will hold 200 barrels of
corn, 2 hog houses with corn cribs attached,
besides all other necessary t-buildings.
The buildings are in excellent repair, the
utbuildings having been erected within the
last few years; the fields are laid off into
convenient size, and all of them are conve-
niently watered; the fences arc of the best
quality, consisting of plank and post and rail
fences principally There is also an orchard
of apple, peach and pear trees on the pre-
misses. The land is in a very superior state
of cultivation, over 5000 bushels of lime hav-
ing been put on the land within the last several
years. There is also lime kiln on the
premises, convenient to the buildings; pumps
of good water at the house and barn. About
4 Hnnn A
about u Acres in Meadow, and the
- balance is under cultivation. This land
is the same which was conveyed to the said
George Nc. Bartholow by Jabez F. Gardner
and wife, by deed bearing date November "a,
1878, and recorded among the Land Records
of Carroll county, in Liber f. I. S., No. so,
folio Asa, &C., and is the same which is de-
scribed in said mortgage, and is subject to a
right of way II feet wide through the same,
on the bed of an old road, now in use on the
| line between the aforesaid land and the lands
of Jacob Miller, and leading to the Deer
Park road, as set forth in said deed; is about
miles southeast from Westminster, on the
Deer Park road, 2 miles from Finksburg
Station, Western Maryland Railroad and
adjoins the land of Lewis StocksIale, Moses
Barnes and others, and is now in the oceupan-
cy of n. L. I. Harden.
| 1HlS ldrn 10 III superior STATE VI culIlVa-
ton, well located, and the attention of pur-
chasers is specially invited to this sale.
Terms of Sale-Cash on the day of sale;
or, if desired by the purchaser OF purchasers,
one-third cash on the day of sale or on the
ratification thereof, one third in one year.
and the other one-third in two years from the
day of sale; the credit payments to be secured
by the notes of the purchaser or purchasers
with approved security, bearing interest from
the day of sale.
CHAS. T. REIFSNIDER,
Attorney and Agent Named in Mortgage.
+ Ra 4, q Bond = fynt Solicitors.
R. c. Matthews, Auctioneer. aug29,ts
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N Ew SILK s
NJ EW SILKS
AND
DRESS GOOD NOVELTIES
IN TO-DAY, AT
aug22 GEO. w. ALBAUGH ).
MO. 20 INsoLvENT DOCKET.

NO. 20 INsoLvENT DOCKET.
In the Circuit Court for Carroll county.
In the matter of the petition of Henry I.
Reaver for the benefit of the lnsolvent
Laws of the State of Maryland.
Ordered this 25th day of August, A. D.,
1885, that Monday, the Och day of November,
next, be and the same is hereby fixed for
Henry T. Reaver, Petitioner for the benefit OF
the Insolvent Laws of this State, in the above
entitled case, to appear in the said court and
answer such interrogatories or allegations as
his creditors, endorsers or sureties may pro-
pose or alege against him; and that the said
Petitioner, or George l.. Stocksdale, his per-
manent trustee, shall give notice thereof to the
creditors, endorsers and sureties of said In
solvent Petitioner, by causing a copy of this
order to be published in Carroll county for
five successive weeks before the said 9th day
of November, next.
GEO. A. MILLER, Clerk.
Published at the request of George h.
Stocksdale, Permanent Trustee.
True copy,-Test
aug29:5t GEO. A. MILLER, Clerk.
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DoAD NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that application viii
be made to the County Commissioners of Car
roll county, at their next meeting after thirty
days from the date hereof, to locate and
open a road in said county, beginning at
point in the middle of the public road leading
from Taneytown to Middleburg, at a point
near David Bufington's house, where the
present mill road connects with said public
road on the east side; thence on or near the
bed of said mill road through the lands of said
David Burlington to the lands of VIM. j. Ref
snider; thence on the division line between
said Burlington and Reifsnider; thence con-
tinuing through the lands of VIM. j. Reifsni
der to the lands of Isaiah Ham; thence on the
division line between Isaiah Ham and VIM.
j. Reifsnider to point at or near said Ham,
gate; thence through the lands of said Ham,
on or near the bed of the present private road,
to a stake now planted near the dwelling
where MillaFd +. Ham now lives; thence be-
tween the barn and wagon shed of said Ham
to a stake now planted; thence on or near the
bed of an old road, and crossing Big Pipe
Creek, to stake now planted near Mary A.
Bolingers mill, said road to be not less than
thirty feet wide.
VIM j. REIFSNIDER,
aug29:5t And SO others.
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EESTIVAL.-The NJ. P. Sunday School
II of Uniontown will hold its annual festi
val on Saturday, September 18th, 1885, in the
grove of Hon. Chas. B. Roberts, at the east
end of town. The Uniontown Band will en-
liven the occasion with some of its excellent
music. Refreshments will be sold for the
benefit of the school. Public are cordially
invited aug post
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MO. 22ll EQUITY.


In the Circuit Court for Carroll county as a
Court of Equity.
George Warehime and wife, John Warehime
and wife and others, VS.. John Downey and
wife, Thomas Armacost and wife and others.
Ordered this 24th day of August, A. d..
1885, that the sale made and reported by
George Warehime and George X. Frank,
Trustees in this case for the sale of the real
estate of Philip Warehime, deceased, be rati-
fed and confirmed, unless cause to the con-
trary thereof be shown on or before the 2Sth
day of September next; provided copy of
this order be inserted in some newspaper
printed and published in Carroll county, once
in each of three successive weeks, before the
Dist day of September next.
The report states the amount of sale to be
S4101.30
GEO. A. MILLER, Clerk.
True copy,-Test;
aug 29:3t GEO. A. MILLER, Clerk.
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FARMERS RELIANCE,
A PURE ANNOTATED BONE
FERTILIZER.

PERSONS WHO WANT A GOOD FER
TILIZER, AND CHEAP IN EVERY
SENSE, WOULD DO WE'LL TO GET OUR
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no. 1888 EQUITY.

W -ODD
Elias B. Arnold, plaintiff and trustee, VS..
William H. Blizzard and Sarah K. Blizzard,
his wife, defendants.
Ordered this 31st day of August, A. D.,
1885. that the sale of real and personal prop
erty made by Elias B. Arnold, trustee, under
deed of trust to him from William Fl. Biz
zard and wife, for the benefit of his creditors,
and reported to this court in the above en-
titled case, be ratified and confirmed, unless
cause to the contrary be shown on or before
the 9Th day of October, next; provided copy
of this order be published in some newspaper
published in Carroll county, once week for
three successive weeks, before the 2Sth day
of September, A. d. 1885.
The report shows the personal prop
erty sold for. ......:...:............. S764 %
And the real estate sold for............2 200 90