The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1889-08-10

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tune. He formerly played "Sallie, Get Y on
Hair CUT by the week.
VIM. Ebberts, of Union Bridge, was com
mitted to Jail on Tuesday, by Justice G. W
Crapster, in default of security to keep thu
peace, &C., toward his wife in particular anC
the people generally.
DeVoe, the weather fend, predicts fol
! August 10th, a great wind and rain storm
along the Atlantic coast, to be followed by
weather so cool that overcoats will be need
ed. No one has melted in this section thu
week from the power of the Sun.
A tournament will be held in the grove o.
| Reuben Henry, near Mt. Olive Church, three
miles east of Mt. Airy, on Wednesday, Au
| gust Dist. The charge to the knights vii
| be delivered by Emory E. Hill, Of Ellicot
| City. Music and dancing will follow the
tourney.
Mr. A. Klef, of the Hotel Albion, mel
with an accident in driving TO Taneytown or
| Wednesday He was driving pair of Mus
! tangs, when a strap got loose, the tongue
| hung down and the horses began to run. He
managed to throw one of the horses, and SC
stopped them.
On Saturday last the Hampstead, Arcadia
and Mallonees Gun Clubs had a contest at
Arcadia, and Hampstead took the cake. The
Hampstead and Arcadia clubs have united
and can now present a good team. The new
club dares the Westminster club to come over
and shoot match.
The paper mill at Beckleysville, in Balti-
more county, near the Carroll line, was de-
stroyed by fire on the night of the 18th ult.
The origin of the fire is unknown. The loss
is estimated at 10000; insurance $4,000.
The mill dam was damaged by flood several
weeks ago, and it was being repaired when
the fire occurred. 1t is thought the mill will
not be rebuilt.
Uncle Hiram Davis, of Union Bridge, at
tended the meeting of the Democratic Central
Committee on Monday. He is one OF the
oldest and staunchest Democrats IN the eoun-
ty. and is always to be found where duty to
party calls. In fact he has been so regular in
attendance at Democratic gatherings for so
long, that no Democratic meeting would be
complete without him.
The Methodist Protestant camp meeting at
Mt. Airy began on Thursday. The open
ing sermon was preached by the Rev. E. D.
Ewing, Of Frederick circuit. There are
about thirty tents on the camping ground,
which is one of the prettiest groves IN the
State. situated but few hundred yards from
the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Station.
Rev. DR.. Switzerland will preach on Sunday.
Miss Carrie Jamison, young Miss from
Baltimore. who had been visiting at Mr.. +.
H. OrendorfF 5, was given a surprise party on
Tuesday evening by her friends on the eve OF
her departure for home. Those present were
Mamie Henning. Helen Irwin, May Bruce
Smith, Katie Belle Thomas, Madge and Vir-
gie Shaw, Helen and Katie Nichols, Tessie
Buckingham, Alice Bond, Blanche TFumbo,
Julia Wells Orendorff, Marie Mills and Mary
Magraw. Il was pleasant party and It was
kept up until 10 O'Clock.
A bill was filed in Circuit Court No. ?, Of
Baltimore. on Thursday, by the president,
managers and company Of the Baltimore and
Reisterstown Turnpike Company, against the
Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, for an
injunction to restrain the city from digging up
the bed of its road between North Avenue
and the high service reservoir, and from
laying It's water pipes along said road The
city WIS not only tearing up the pike property
but the dirt was being carted away.
The Church Of God Campmeeting at Pipe
Creek commenced yesterday, the 9Th, and
will close next Saturday. All passenger
trains, east and vest stop at the camp.
Excursion trains will be run tomorrow from
the Tank, below Patapsco, TO the camp, as
follows: s.25 aud To- 4s a m. and s.5S p. IN. ;
leave Westminster Ut $50 and ll.l2 a. N,
and I As and 4I7 q. IA. Leave camp, re-
turning, at 6.42 a IA, ass and 9.o5 p. m,
for Tank. aud for Westminster al the same
hours, aud also al 1910 p. m.
The contributors TO the Flower Mission on
Thursday were Mrs. +. J. Rippard, Mrs X.
A. Halter. Mrs l.. /. Shoemaker, Mrs H.
G. Nelson, Mrs. Carr. Mrs. Clarence Mobiey,
Mrs. Geo. ~. Matthews. Mrs. Nelson Gilbert,
Mr.. Levi Pfefer, aud Misses Sallie Roop.
Hilda Grass. F. Pope, Oracle Djehl. Ella
Yinrlinr. Lou Bixler. j. Fringer WIlhide.
Susie Uiz and Bobbie Roop. Next wees
Misses Fowble and Huber viii receive, and
Misses Grass and Cunningham pack. Frank
and George MobssSy viii assist the ladies'
The Department Of Maryland, G.. A. r.,
has decided to &C TO the 2sd National I'm
casnpment OF the G.. A. r.. Al Milwaukee. wa
the b. q o. r. r., from Baltimore. A sPe'
eial train will leave Baltimore on Saturday,
August 2lth, at s o'clock, p. NJ, with con
rades and their friends 10 Washington, where
they will be Joined by comrades Of that city
The fare for the round tgip = only ; $3.50, aud
tickets are good until the Sth Of September
and viii be extended for a longer period u
desired. The distance from Baltimore 20
Milwaukee Is aboai 94s miles. Al Milwaukee
rates Of board will be low. Persons desiring TO
take this excursion can obtain further Iniot-
nation from Adjutaat John II. Aitien Or j.
II. Krichtou. at the telegraph Once, West
Minister.
The Baltimore San Of yesterday Friday
published a report Of the reseue Of two ladies
from drowning by Mr.. Wm- II. Vauderiord,
nj Atlantic City, on Thursday. The Nsil
says-He had warned several persons OF a
dangerous hole, aud was on his way out q the
water. when be heard the cry Of Help
He called the attention OF several gentlefaen
TO the cry, bat they seemed TO think y vas
from some children. Mr.. Nanderford went
to their rescae. when one Of the ladies seized
him by the shir, collar so tightly as to choke
him, and the other caught his legs IN saeh a
hummer as to stop their use he struggled
with the ladies' for some time, aud finally
called for assistance. A gentleman relieved
him Of one, aud he brought the other out.
The ladies we're much exhausted. The LADIES'
asked for his name, but he replied, you are
safe: that is sufficient