The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1886-10-30
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tvid Fowble's residence to Col. Nickel
Goods all The gasoline lamps will be substituted
,fice received four ears of corn from
Winters, ESQ.,, few days since, which
respectively 973, 1134, 1890 and
g. One of the ears had thirty rows
rented the stump pulling Exhibition
q of Mr.. G. w. 0wings, near this
uesday, and another exhibition is
for Wednesday afternoon next at
Doe; not put pun at same place.
GasSmT. Harry Gist gave up his iehool at
Fsc} Hall on Monday, and repfted for
pla the Custom House, Baltno ore, on
av. He has been succeedd in the
by Miss Joe Beaver.
ne the contributions receivd by S. A.
n. chairman of the relief committee of
Advertise. nv. was a check for S25 fon DR.. j.
some and Bilingslea, of this city. Charles
Goats fcsslea sent his check for 50 also, and
Boucle Annie Yingling contributed p
before /. John Marsh has lilac bus in bloom,
great q,n annie tree in the yard of Ms. Babylon
goods Il Of blossoms We have heal of second
snd strawberries in the city, I'D second
hea,omiug of flowers and trees ardquite COM
On.
Attend the Democratic meeting4 the Court
ouse to-night Among the ssakers an
ounced are Congressman Shawl don. John
Poe nf Baltimore; Hon. Hem Page, of
or,erset: Gen. George w. CruiIhank and
Tiers
Miss Nav Zimmerman, daughtt of Prof.
Em- III. Zimmerman, OF Bathing county,
nd formerly of Western Marylad College,
~ married on the 10Th of Octohto George
3. i. Timanus. Rev. J. B. Jok, OF Cam
bridge, Nd, performed the mfiage cere-
mony.
NJ Horny d. Shirley diedat Huron,
Ohio. from cancer, October Sd, ed ~ years:
Mr.. Shipley was born and livt In Carroll
County until FIVE years ago, whe be sold his
farm near Day P. o. and remed with his
family to Ohio. He leaves lte and four
grown children.
} There has been an unusuallyarge NUMBER
of visitors in Westminster this week, lnclud-
Jog two driving parties. At City Hotel
alone the arrivals were thir on Monday,
twenty on Tuesday and twentlon Wednes-
day. Everybody comes to Westminster except
the Frederick base ball club.
James NJ. Smith, proprietoof a hotel at
i,Noodsboro, Frederick countyeame here on
fast Saturday, and gave bail the sum of
Isl 900 to answer the charge Qcomplicity in
.erAninal malpractice on Missri j. Bemiller
with Theodore Marshall Mehng. Il. Frank
Beaver went security for Smi.
AT Smallwood on Mondayight there will
be an old fashion Democric meeting, to
which everybody is invited. There will be
grand time for all. Congrenan Shaw, At
torney General Roberts, an Messrs. D. N.
Henning, Jas, A. c. Bond ID B. f. Grouse
are expected to address the Getting.
A Jury is in session at Rderstown to de-
itermine the value of the lan5f Jacob Allglre,
.at Arcadia, this county, coupled by the
Baltimore and Hanover sailroad. Hon.
Charles B. Roberts repFeses the railroad, an
part, and Messrs. Jas. A. QBond and Geo.
j.. Stocksdale represent mart Mr.. Allglre.
The protracted drouth vas brought to Il
close on Tuesday morning A fine rain set
m with a thunder showr, and continued
the day and light, and through
the following day. The geund is thoroughly
and the wheatis growing fnely.
We shall hear no more complaints OF dry
weather, for the present.
Beaver s. Goodwin entred their two stall
lions at Haeerstown flirin class No. 3, ina,
ported Clydesdale and nglish draft horses.
Robbie Lorne, between and years old,
took first premium, and Brown Stout, Jr:, IN
the class for years Oh and over, received
second premium. Thee horses attracted
attention.
Two Young men of Westminster started
West this week to embak in business. John
N. Roberts started oniTaesday for Kansas
CITY, Missouri. and Frd. b. Miller left on
for Cincinnati. Ohio, where he will
oih his brother in the Fain commission Slsl-
ness. r. @. Miller accompanied his brother
% Cincinnati, and will enter school there.
Senator j. Don Caneron, accompanied by
his Daughter and J. oil Rutherford, rode into
Westminster on horseback on Tuesday, aud
M on at the City Hokl. where they remained
,aaM Wednesday mdning. They were on
Men way to WASHINGTON, from Harrisburg,
and cane from Hanoter on Tuesday. Quite
number Of citizens called on the Pennsyl-
t5j,Senater during his stay. They took
Sasson Wednesday for their destination.
Eder VIM. P. Winbigler died in Union
own on Monday night, after few days ILL
less. in his 9th year The deceased was a
lative of Pennsylvania, and was member of
he East Pennsylvania Eldership, and pastor
f the Church of God at Uniontown. This
week it was his purpose to remove to New
ress,,yston. Cumberland county, Pa. He had
cen ia the ministry about thirty years. A
ridow and seven children survive him. One
r his sons is and elder in the Church of God.
The large barn of Vincent 0'Bold, at Nc
,herrystown, Adams county, vas destroyed by
ire last Friday. The origin Of the fire is
Unknown. The barn was the largest and best
\ the county, and cost Sll 600. Its length
ras ll5 feet and depth 80 feet. The fire was
iseovered about two O'Clock, but no efforts
vailed to prevent its destruction. The night
7as calm, or the flames might have spread
nd destroyed much other property. Among
he contents of the barn were about 1900
ushels threshed grain and 800 bushels in the
traw, about 100 tons of hay, two separators,
ew clover huller, portable engine, reapers,
nd much other machinery, large lot of har-
ess, &C., all totally destroyed. The building
,as insured in the Johannesburg Mutual Com
any, but the loss is fully $4,000 above in
urance.
The Westminster Branch Of the Baltimore
Tower Mission has closed its labors for this
ear. and it was closed In fitting manner by
orwarding Yesterday morning several boxes
{ flowers, pears, apples and books. Mrs.
David E. Stem, of Sans Creek, contributed
GENEROUSLY of apples and luscious pears, and
FRS. A. III. Huber donated large number OF
magazines, books and other reading matter,
rhich no doubt will be very acceptable to the
iek, and aid in alternating their sufferings by
ivening their attention from their ills. The
ther contributors were Mrs. Samuel Roop,
FRS. Theodore !. Englar, Mrs. Chas. Schaef-
err, Mrs. Jennie Woodward, Mrs. Z. 0.
irimes, Mrs. JAS. A. C, Bond, Misses Maggie
Huber, Maggie McKellip. Mary B. Shellman,
Lambert, MolIie Hull. Annette
sepe and Lille Woodward. The Westminster
Branch has done good work, and their do
ations have aided greatly the parent society
a cheering the INDECENT sick and administer
pg to their comfort Every week for more
han four months large contributions have
zen forwarded. The past few weeks, when
be Branch had no public place for receiving
nd packing fraits and flowers, Miss Maggie
Huber very kindly toois charge of the work,
nd thus enabled the Branch to continue its
contributions much larger than was expected.