The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1895-09-28

DR.. Leonard Zepp, of this city, who has
been confined to his residence by Il carbuncle.
is rapidly improving.
School Examiner Davis, with the commits
soner Of the district, visited all Of the schools
in Taneytown district this weeks
Edward A. c. Douty died at his residence
at Linganore, Frederick county, on Wednes-
day, Of paralysis. in his j7th year.
The sale of the Basil H. Belts farm, adver-
tised by John W. Nelson, mortgage, 10 take
place October IA, has been Withdrawn.
The Carroll County Christian Endeavor
Union will hold It's next session in the NJ. p.
Church, this city, on October IL and l..
Mr.. Joshua Herring, of Thumont, was
paralyzed on Tuesday. He is an uncle OF
DR.. Joshua W. Herring, Of this city. and IS
nearly SO years Of age.
Mrs. William Shook died Of consumption
at Double Pipe Creek on Sunday last. aged
about 30 years. Her remains were inferred
at Woodsboro on Tuesday.
Mr.. James A. Difenbaugh is building an
addition to his house. corner of Willis and
Centre streets The house Will be occupied
by Mr. L. Howell Lamotte.
Nurses with children and baby carriages
are in the habit of going along the pavementS
pying the whole sidewalk. They ought to be
instructed not to do so by their employers.
Ir Hicks, the storm prophet, the best of
the age, and whose predictions have very gen
orally been verified, predicts that January.
1896, viii be a repetition of the storms and m
tense cold Of January, 1898. Prepare for II.
The contributors to the flower Mission this
week were Misses Emma Crout, Lille Wood
ward and NJ /. Shriver. Receivers for next
week. Misses L. Grouse and Lizzie Nusbaum:
packers, Misses NJ. Buckingham and Ada
Smith.
Mr.. Abraham Price. who has been with the
hardware firm Of Babylon \ Gilbert, this city,
for some years, has bought the furniture estab-
lishment of Mr.. James W Lockard. at the
West End. and will take possession on uc'o-
Der -. Mr. L0ckard retireS on account O! Ill
health.
Rev. 5. A. Diehl, Of this city, pastor Of
Salem Charge Lutheran Church. is IN the
Church Home Iufrmary. North Broadway,
Baltimore, where he went a few days ago 20
have tumor removed from his mouth. The
operation was performed hy Dr. Tiffany. y
note to the Apv0CArE from Mr.. Diehl. on
Thursday, saws that he feels about as well rs
usual, except his jaw is sore. He viii return
home in day or two.
Mrs. Thomas Rutherford died on Wedues.
day at her residence at Blvthewood Gooeh
land county. Virginia. after an illness Of three
weeks She was sister Of Capt, P. II. Irwin,
OF this city, and At one time resided here.
Mrs Rutherford was a devoRt member of
the Protestant Episcopal Church, fall of
charity aud good works and leaves large
circle OF relatives and friends to mourH their
loss Capt. Irwin was with her when she died.
Rev. lrl Hicks saws cool, frosty weather
will prevail al the opening of October. and
reactiunary storms are due about the 81, 9TH
and 9TH. There viii be- violent storms on the
lakes and general storms throughout the
world. Frost and spurts al snow viii follow.
From the 9TH 80 18th general gales and storms
will occur. with rain. sleet and snow in the
north. followed by sweeping change "a cold
weather II will be warmer from 18th To
10Th, with aufumual storms Same cOudi-
lions from DIST 10 3Hh. Both sIorm periods
viii be followed by colder weather. The last
storm period Is the 18th and 2Sth. with snow
in the north.
Governor Brown and Dr. George H. Robe
suuerintendent Of Sprung Grove Asylum, went
ont 10 Sykesville on Wednesday, where they
were ;oincd Us Wm. II. FORSYTH and J Oliver
Wadlow, OF the board of managers for the
second Hospital for the insane ct Mary land
The party then proceeded % Springfield. the
Governor farm, where they looked over the
property With regard ia selecting sites for new
buildings which are a. be- erected whru the
state establishes the new asylum there. II Il
probable tina, the present residence VII bs.
used a. an administration bnilding 81 the
ASYLUM Is 10 be conducted on the cottage plan.
The mansion Is n conmodious structure con
has
appointed Iohnzie f. Beasinan a member Of
the asylum board, IA sgcceed Richard NJ.
NcSherrv. resigned.
This has been a good wear Tor iaharers and
mechanics 10 Westminster Extensive hnild
ing has been done az Western Maryland Col
lcge. four dwellings and one business house
have been built and fve dwelling are under
construction ia towu. and much grading pay
iur. repairing aud painting has been doae.
Several stores have been enlarged aud i'm
proved. and a large addition IS being made 60
another building that viii H. converted into q
store The Electric Light and Poser Com
pauy have spent considerable money ia en-
iareing their plant; the plant af the Mcsimn-
sier Light Company has lHecu enlarged
and improved and the Western Maryland
Telephone Compaus have spea, large sun
for labor in huiiiag i- hines There should
BE- no complaint ui bard times next winter. il
the money earned IS esretuily used.
The parade OF the Junior Order 1t Amer
can Mechanics ia This city Oh Thursday was
net much Of success. and ibe affair did no,
attract many people to tuNu- lH ihr parade.
inarzhaled bv Ex- Mayor Brook. with j.
w. skunk. p H. Shriver, William x. Anders
and James VI. Sioner as assistants, we're The
Westminster and WaTiellsbarg Bands and
the Westminster Drum Corps. and about TO
persons, including the speaker. and several
ladies and a part of the l. -. VI. lodge OF
Westminster An the various order, Of West
minister were invited 20 ioiu IN the parade.
bnt they we're conspicuous bs their absence.
Rain began to fall as she procession started.
and the advertised route was mot covered. 4
meeting was held at 0dd Fellows Han atirl
the parade and several addresses were deliv.
cred. she speakers being introduced hy Nc.
Iyan l.. Hoif. uf the Westminster bar