The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1895-04-27


vOur chickens.
The warm weather the past few days has
brought out some straw hats.
Mr.. John Gait Yesterday bought the Zeiber
property on Belle Grove Square, this city.
The price paid was $1,000,
Dielman 5 hotel at New Windsor is being
thoroughly renovated. New porcheS have
been built and new roof put on ii.
Michael E. Walsh, Esq, in card in our
advertising columns, announces himself a
candidate for Mayor of Westminster.
Mr.. George W. Albaugh has commenced
the erection of an addition, 40X40 feet. to his
building opposite First National Bank of
/ Westminster
The three students of New Windsor College
who ran away from the institution some
weeks ago, and were captured by Officer
Buckingham in this city and returned to the
college, left again on Thursday morning.
Judge Dallas. ofthe United States Court at
Philadelphia. on Tuesday filed an opinion in
favor of the Gettysburg Electric Railway
Company in the dispute over the taking of
land by the Government 10 preserve the
battlefield,
The Westminster Water Works. on Thurs
dav. passed into the hands of a resident Syndi-
cate consisting of MeSsrs. Samuel Roop,
Theo f. Englar. II. 5. Roberts and A. IL.
Huber There will he no change in the
management.
The dwelling of A. J. Davis. near Ridge
Vile, this county. was burned on Wednesday
night Of laSt.week. The furniture was SAVED.
The loss Is about $500. upon which there was
an insurance of $500 in the Mutual Fire In
surance Company Of Carroll county.
Sulphur Springs Lodge, Improved Order Of
Odd Fellows New Windsor. has broken
ground for the erection of frame threc-story
hall, The ground floor will be fitted up for
two store rooms. the second story for a town
hall. and the third for lodge uSe The eSti-
mated cost Of the building is about -. OO0.
aud when completed viii be quite an orna-
ment to the town.
The annual meeting Of the presidents Of the
different branches of tine Christian Eudeavor
Society in Carroll county. met at New Wind
sor on Thursday. in the Presbyterian Church.
Mr.. George H. Biruie. Taneytowu. presided.
The main object Of the meeting was Ia arrange
a program for the approaching convention.
which Is to be held in faneytowu. commeHc-
ing MAY 10Th. and continuing until Monday
following.
Mrs.. Mary Hooker. widow OF Em b.
Hooker, OF this CITY, died az her residence on
afternoon. of consumption. aged IS wears.
She leaves . son. Mr.. George Hooker, Of this
city. Her funeral took place Wednesday
morning. Services were held al the Metho-
dist Protestant Church. Rev. \ u. Melvin
officiating. The intermeni was IN Wesimin-
sier Cemetery.
The Westminster Trotting, Riding and
Pleasure Association viii have two DAYS racing
~ their Park, near thiS city. un FRIDAY and
SATURDAY,. June IL and IL The program uf
the races viii lse found IN orr advertising
columns. There viii De- four races each day.
aud iuclude running. tro,iiug and pacing.
Entries close june :. 20 D. m. The ASsncia-
ton viii use their hest eadcayor, 81 have
some fast races anl 80 make the H,easi"a
pleasant and euioyable 20 an
The new North Baltimore Nicholas PRO
tesfant Church. on Mount ROYAL avenue, utar
North avenue aiH hr dedicated nn SUNDAY.
Nav ). Rev. nr. q III. Lewis. president ot
the Western Maryland College vii deliver
TIE special detlicatory sermon 10 ii,e morning.
Dr. J. ". Herring. uf Westminster. sill drl5r.
cr an addres> in the afternoon. and the Bes.
7. I. Little wii preach al Dishi Gc, j. w.
Gill Is pastor IF the ncW church. Hr has 90.
ganized the congregation ami lNtili ihe church
within less Than tuo YEAR
Strange insects made their appearance 10
Westminster pu Thursday night, ihc sagpe
variety. no dnntt. that searmed lialfNanr' ihr
night previous They were not 80 numerous
here n there. for la Baltimore they weus -
thick Ia places oue could not walk aIthsu'
treading on sbem. and street car wheels
mashed thousands az tbpn They ara rslI,,i
water baes. and arr fraa, taa 10 thrre ilchs@
lagq. hr,Nn IN seinr aith tbr4a ta;r. az lees
and large. delicate wing. They we're blinded
hy Tia. electric hsbt. anal f..U h. ths sarrf-
aud side walks
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