The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1893-06-24
AFFAIRS.

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Daniel King, of Finksburg, has been
Granted patent for car truck.
Union Bridge is to have n Fourth Of July
..lsbralion. including a parade.
,0nsical and stereoptieon entertainment
Ii he giyen at Wildwood Park, at Mt. Airy,
on July 4th. -.
Wheat is ripening fast, and harvest will
AIN on Monday next, the Goth. The crop
Z sxpected to be large.
Samuel D. Refsnider, of this county has
purchased for 81 800 the Carroll Creek Mill
pproperly, in Frederick county.
NJ John T. Haines, well known farmer,
l;aJon Wednesday at his home near Winfield I,
a. srvsipelas, aged about fifty eight years.
uotbers with new babies and sick persons
l,n't anpreciaie the music Of the drum corps
,Ist has been parading about several nights
this week.
dining on July and closing on the evening
II tbe Alb, will be held on the grounds OF
Central Hall School, Centre street.
The Democratic convention to nominate a
candidate for Chief Judge Of the fifth judicial
crcnt and candidate for Associate Judge
viii be held in Westminster August 10Th.
Norris Weller, aged thirteen years, ran
sWay from the Boys Home, Baltimore, on
Wednesday. He is at Mr.. james NJ. Stoner s,
al Stonersyille, about three miles from West
Minister.
Wednesday, the DIST, was the longest day
If the wear. The days will decrease about
two minutes every twenty hours until
December DIST, when the shortest day will
be reached.
On Monday the Circuit Court for Carroll
county granted Marcella Burlington, of Mid
deburp district. divorce a rincHlO mdt1imOR
from her husband, Frank A. Burlington, on
The ground of adultery.
Mrs. Daniel Reese, highly esteemed lady,
died on Wednesday evening at the residence
Of her son, Mr.. Denton Reese, in Cranberry
Valley Two sons and two daughters survive
her. Her age was 81 years.
Mrs. A. S. Phleeger died at Roanoke, Va,
on Tuesday last and her remains We're inferred
a; Union Bridge, this county. She was the
daughter of Mr.. James Hooker, of Union
Bridge, and her age was As years.
A convention of Christian Endeavor Socie
lies of Frederick county, was held at Knox
vile on Wednesday. The Secretary in his
address stated that there were 2l2 societies
in the State, Carroll county being the banner
comfy, with 20 societies.
Col. VIM. A. McKellip, as agent and at
iOrney for John McKellip, mortgage, sold at
public sale on Wednesday the Emanuel Erb
property, containing 40 acres, rood and II
square perches, near Weist's Mill, to Aaron
Zentz, of Taneytown, for 800.
Howard Byers, aged seventeen years, son
ofihe late William G. Byers, died at the res
idence of his mother at Union Mills on
Thursday morning. While playing ball in
Westminster on Decoration Day he was hit
in the stomach with ball. Peritonitis set
in, from which he died.
The thanks of the ADVOCATE are due to
Mr.. B. L. Williams, of Woodlawn, Alabama,
for copy of the Atlanta, Ga. Constitution,
of Saturday last. 1t was an issue of forty
pages. IN celebration of the twenty-fiith an
niFersary of the founding of the paper. and
vas very interesting number.
The case of Robert Sellman VS.. N. W.
Steele, removed from Carroll to Washington
county, vas tried on Monday and Tuesday
before Judge Stake The suit involved
about 81 500, and the case was held sub
cura. McKelip q Clabaugh, Bond, Brooks
and Armstrong 4 Scott for plaintiff; Fink for
defendant.
Mr.. William A. Cunningham, of West
minister, is in Hagerstown on business in
connection with the opening Of a new national
bank there. A new bank is to be started at
FrOstburg, Nd, and Mr.. Cunningham has
keen offered the cashiership. David Arm
stiSng is TO be president of the bank and the
eapaal is to be $4,000.
Mrs. George v Cunningham, Jr., died OF
consumption on Sunday last at her home,
1877 Division street. Baltimore, aged q
years, month and day. She was daughter
Of Mr. Vaehei Sellman near War6eldsburg
and granddaughter of Mr.. Alex. Carr. Of
Westminster. Her remains were inferred al
Emmitsburg on Wednesday.
Miss Mamie Mobley, Mrs. NJ. j. Williams,
Mrs. Rickel, Mrs. NJ. l.. Bot, Mrs. Joseph
Smith, Mrs. William Cunningham. Miss
Oracle Diehl and Miss Mary Engard, were
contributors to the Flower Mission this week.
EOr next week the receivers will be Misses
Bette Shriver and Carrie Gehr, and Misses
Lockard aud Woodward packers.
Up to the 18th of June the weather was
very pleasant, very little hot weather being
experienced. Since then We have had genuine
H. "eA'hs 1i "ien ti'e mercury wen UP ~
with faa hSoo,a e nsGc mas DesI aelPe a.
Inbabtonts &c ~, '1 - IN
and manv bava aonoL, ~ sLaSa III o,,oi !;
Of.be b;gbIands ~ e,o,,a - IL 900 sioro
ono oS ,ho. - - ~ ',e - So os 49,.
one OF the most unique specimens OF me-
eaansm is computing Scale" on the
counter Of Il. o. Grimes in this city. II
then comn,tas ,he n aiS. - Sha ena'orar,e,
ola cent SLonid Won ,,loaa mon !, come.
thing WEIGHING 70 mounds at ~ cents ney
pound the scaIe will anIv Reliance nj The noin,
thai gives the exact pr;ee II saves lime,
labor and money f''eN'
w w. new schedule went INTO eject on Inc
T, ei'ef n Maryland Railroad on Sunday last
I02 sa"nd I Ie sO Oa Ia % and
COG n M Tra;ns arr;ve fron, Roit;more a,
$40 go and II Al n m and 4 % 10
7Ol and TX The corrected ,;r,f
table will he soupd on Tho fourth noge Of hi.
issue tn pou NJ y" ."e s viii cemmonc.
running ON The gu 9s via' ca 'ee' "'' N'A's''e'
Las, Sud- ae - -os". 9. L.,
Roman Ca,bny;o ThaI go az ?y II. card;na
Gibbons was bera and nraachsd AZ The II
o'clock service The choir , was strengtbeneS
for the occasion and was assisted by al
orchestra of eight pieces. besides the organ
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