The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1894-02-03

I1dfFty otelll mas OpeneQ SAIGON III Inls
city, on Main street, near Gerke's barber
shop.
j. Walter Skunk, Westminster, has re-
moved his harness establishment two doors
east, and is still in the Boyle building.
On Friday of last week, Alex. Hoffman, OF
New Windsor, caught in Pipe Creek, with a
dip net, % pounds of carp at one dip.
During January "a deeds, % mortgages
and IA bills of sale were recorded in the
Clerks Office, and 81 marriage licenses were
issued.
Mrs Mary Ann DeviIbiss, widow of Thos.
Devilbiss, died on Saturday last at New
Windsor, aged Sc years. Five children sur
vive her.
The Order of the Holy Cross have nearly
School for Priests, beginning July 0 and
closing July 81.
George l.. Stocksdale, as trustee, sold on
Wednesday last the Francis Kemp property,
10 acres. rood and rs perches, in Finks-
burg, TO Jacob l.. Stocksdale for $1,000.
Herbert Lockard, charged with selling
liquor without license at Hampstead, was
before U. S. Commissioner Bond on Thurs
day, and was released on bail for a hearing
next Tuesday.
James Edward Dorsey, aged three years,
fell down fight of stairs on January %, and
broke the bones OF his right arm, about an
inch above the wrist. DIR. NJ. l.. Bott re-
duced the fracture.
A donation party, about seventy-live strong,
visited Rev. P. II. Miller, pastor of Grace
Lutheran Church, this city, on Tuesday
night, and carried with them a wagon load OF
good things for the pastor and his family
L =
has two night watchmen instead of one.
Harry c. Jones patrols from the Union
National Bank to the railroad, and Simon P.
d. Bish is on the beat from the railroad west
to John street.
Mr., William II. Bachman, Jr., aged 80
years, died at his residence in Bachman' s
Valley, on Sunday last, after a long illness of
dropsy. He was a son of Mr.. Vim. Bach
man, and brother of Mrs. Samuel Cover, OF
Westminster.
The Mite Society of st. Paul's Reformed
Church met at the residence of Mr.. o. ID.
Gilbert on Tuesday evening A large number
of guests were present, and the program of
the evening included music, recitationS, &c,
and was very enjoyable.
The Aims House committee of the Theo-
logical Seminary for the present year, are H.
A. Depfer, chairman, Messrs. Blackwood
Zepp and Taylor. The committee are as
sisted in their Sunday services by Miss BERTHE
Keen, soloist, and Miss Mary B. Shelman,
organist.
Tom Boylan and George Zentgraf were
thrown from road cart Thursday noon, al
| the railroad in this city. Just as they were
crossing the track the shafts broke. The cart
! tilted backwards and the occupants were
precipitated to the ground. They were not
hurt, but were covered with mud.
David B. Earhart, near Union Mills, died
| Thursday evening, and his funeral will take
| place next Tuesday. His age was So years,
| II months and l day. son and daughter
survive him. He was large land owner.
possessing over 1000 acres in Carroll and a
| farm in the West. In politics he was a
staunch Republican.
| About three. iourths of the stock of the
Ice and Cold Storage Company of Westmin-
| minister have been subscribed for. The
/ committees on site and machinery have pro-
crossed well with their work, and the enter
prise will be a success if the people will take
| hold. The first installment Of 81 share is
being paid up, and those who care to help
this needed improvement will find subscrip-
ton list at the First National Bank. Call at
once; time is short.
mere Is the ldlGSi ShlIult II llidli9 itplt-
senting himself as an advance agent for q
show, drives up TO farm house and agrees
| to pay the farmer two dollars for the privilege
of FASTING bills on his barn. The bargain is
made, the two dollars paid over and the
! sharper asks the farmer TO sign receipt for
the money. He does so, and in a few days
| finds he has signed note for 5000, which a
third party asks him to pay. He says he
will not, but he does all the same. He can't
get ont of it. The note is in the hands Of an
''innocent' purchaser, and the maker Of the
note can put in no defence.
Mrs Mary Reindollar, wife of the late
! Henry Reindollar, died at Taneytown at 8
O'Clock on Monday morning last, aged Is
years, 3 months and Is days. Her maiden
name was Burlington, a sister of DIR. j. +.
| Burlington, of New Windsor. Mr.. f. o..
Grimes, of Westminster, is n nephew of the
deceased Her children are-Theodore,
residing in California; Charles F., at York
Road; Jacob, at Fairfield, Pa; Milton, at
Taneytown; Mrs Frank Elliott. Mrs. P. B.
Englar, Mrs. James Gait and Miss Addie
Reindollar. at Taneytown. Her funeral took
| place on Wednesday at the Lutheran Church,
! Taneytown.
| ON Sunday afternoon last, Mr..Iohn Beaver,
residing near Warfieldshurg, left his place to
visit his mother, residing nearby, his wife
| being absent from home. The house was
| left secured as usual. On his return he
| noticed. that one of the windows had been
raised, and upon unlocking the door and
| going in he found that some one had ransacked
| the house during his absence. Drawers,
| bureaus and cupboards had been gone
| through, pockets in his and his wife's cloth
| ing were turned inside out, childrens banks
| opened and general confusion existed through
out the house. About. $25 in money were
taken. Mr.. Beavers watch was hanging
| against the wall but that was left untouched.
Personal
Miss Ella and Annie Dixon. of Baltimore,
/ are guests at Mayor Jos. ID. Brooks. Church
| street.
DIR. and Mrs. Jas. II. Frazer, Of Baltimore,
were in Westminster this week.
| Misses Bessie and Blanche Bennett, daugh.
| tiers of Senator p. j. Bennett, and Miss Ris-
ley, of Philadelphia, attended the hop at the
| Naval Academy on Friday night of last week.
Mr.. and Mrs John Fl. Mitten went to
| York, Pa, on Saturday last, TO visit Mr.. and
! Mrs. Alex. Klinedinst Mr.. Mitten returned
| on Monday. and Mrs Miien is spending the
| week in YORK.
| Miss Carrie ii. Wood. of Baltimore, is a
guest at Mr. Fred. D. Mllers. Messrs. f.
4. Diffenbach Rudolph Diffenbach and How
ard Ridgeway, of Baltimore. were guests oil
| Mr. Mllers the first of the week.
Miss Georgia Franklin is visiting friends in
Baltimore.
Miss Berthe Buckingham will leave today
| for two months visit in Baltimore.
! Col. VIM. A. McKellip, of Washington, d.
c., was in Westminster from Saturday until
| Monday.
Miss jamie Thomas, daughter of Mr.. VIM.
b. Thomas, is visiting the daughters of Sena-
4 tor Bennett at Annapolis.
Miss Maggie E. Zepp, of Dayton, Howard
county, Nd, is guest of Miss Florence B.
| Zepp, East Main street, Westminster.
Nice I on;sa . nnoou dauobter nf the late