The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1895-06-15
LOCAL AFFAIRS.
LOCAL BREvITIES.

LOCAL BREVIIIES.
Wheat in Baltimore this week ranged from
so to So cents.
Lewis H. Eppley, of Alesia, has been grant
ed an increase of pension.
Mr.. Job. Hibberd. e-president of the
First National Bank of New Windsor is qnite
i'll.
Theprivate schools, and the summer schools
taught at public schoolhoases, closed yester-
day.
Michael E. Walsh, Esq, has been nomi-
mated and confirmed counsel TO the corporation
of Westminster.
Mrs Margaretta, aged IS years, widow of
the late Joseph Greenwood, died ON Tuesday.
and her remains were inferred near New
Windsor on Thursday.
Henry Miller. from Manchester district, died
at the Aims House on Thursday afternoon,
aged about 20 years. He had been at the in
stitution about one week.
Mrs Lila c. Mehring died at her home in
New Windsor yesterday morning, aged about
fifty-five years. She was a sister of Mrs. DIR.
John F. Burlington. Her funeral will take
place this Saturday. morning.
Edward Carlisle. son of Mr. Abdon Car
Isle, Of New Windsor, fell from a wagon
loaded with rails. about ten feet. on Wednes-
nesday. He had wrist broken and is thought
to be hurt internally.
An ice cream factory has been started in
I Westminster, on Green street, by the Pleasant
Valley Creamery Company. The establish
ment here viii be known as the Westminster
Ice Cream Factory.
Edward, son of Josephus orendorf while
riding horseback on Wednesday afternoon,
was thrown from his horse by the animal
stumbling. His shoulder blade was broken.
Dr. +. ID. Wells reduced the fracture.
The trotting. running and hurdle races under
the auspices Of the Trotting, Riding aud Pleas
IRE Association Of Westminster. began yester
day afternoon and will be continued to-day
Saturday. The events today viii be five, in
elndiHg hurdle race.
The College base ball club played It's last
game this season last Saturday, aud had for
their opponents the University of MARYLAND
Club. medical department The sawhones
we're not in the game at all. The score was
3s to in favor Of the College, aud the home
ctah played loose game.
John Baumgarfner, who escaped from jail
here last February in company with Joseph
Cost and HarryC. Mort, aud whose arrest al
New London, Missouri. was noted in our last
issue, was brought 20 iaii here again GA We'd
nesday morning by Sheriff Arnold.
Mallory Foulk. principal Of the Frederica,
Delaware, schools, and q. Grosvenor Dave.
of the Review Of Reviews. VIII spend their
vacation on foot In their tramp they will
pass through Westminster on their way 20
Gettysburg They viii start from Baltimore
and viii pass through here about June p.
About twenty years ago William Henry
RinehaTt. the American sculptor. and a native
Of Carroll, left legacy 10 the Peabody lnsii
tnte Baltimore which now amounts To SioO,
L
this fund for the establishment Of a school Of
sculpture in connection with the Institute
One hundred and sixty-tw0 former students
Of Western Maryland College we've here duriag
commencement. the largest gathering OF former
students in the history Of the College. Be
sides those from al parts Of Maryland ex
s1adenfs were present from North Carolina.
Yirsinia, West Virginia. Delaware. Pennsyl-
Fanta, New Jersey and New York.
Both canning establishments ia Wessmin-
ster are In operation, running ON peas. B.
r. Shraver 4 Co. received the FIRST peas ca
June 9Th. from Theo. J. Myers. Of Pleasant
Valley, aad began canning on that day. Smith,
Yingling 4 Co received their first LOT from
Harry Bankert, Of Unioniown, and began
operations on Tuesday. The pack al each
establishment will about equal thar Of last
year.
Wednesday, Friday and Saturday Of last
seek were Ember Dsys, aud the weather on
these days are said 10 control the weather for
she three succeeding months-that Of We'd
Eesday controlling June, that Of Friday con
trolling July aud that Of Saturday controlling
August Wednesday was cloudy and warm,
with a heavy storm between and p. IA.
Friday was cool aud pleasant aud generally
clear. Saturday was delightfully."- pleasant.
with increasing warmth IN the afternoon.
The Western MARYLAND Telephone Company
have engaged Mr.. Al Little as hneman aud
night operator, and now gives night as wei as
day service. The following lines are now in
working or6er-io Taneytown. via FFizeliburg
and Tyrone; 20 Sykesville, via SmaliwnOd, Bird
Hill. Gambler aud EldeFshRrg; 10 Manchester,
20 New Windsor. via AvsRdale, Medford aud
Wakefield. The line 20 LinwOod, Union Bridge
and Middleburg will soon be completed, as viii
also the line TO Hampstead. The company
has IA subscribers and viii likely reach $50.
Besides there viii be % pay steiians, and the
service will be quite complete in the county.
There has. beginning with the present sea.
son, been a marked increase in the way Of
improvements along the line Of the Baltimore
and Ohio Railroad between Ellicott City and
Sykesrilie. On the fine estate Of Edward A.
Beuzinger, at Woodstock. John A. Denton,
civil engineer, Of Elhcott CITY. has just com
pleted the surveys and plat of what will doubt
less become one Of the most picturesque little
villages along the whole line Of the Baltimore
and Ohio Railroad. Nearly dozen lots have
already been sold, on which new buildings
win at once be erected The village is 20 be
known as Woodstock Heights Ii is located
on an elevated plateau, on the Howard county
side of the Patapseo. and Is opposite and in
fall view Of Woodstock College, in Baltimore
county.
Mrs Cafharine Elizabeth Fowler, wife of
Mr.. Andrew Fowler, near this city, whose
serious illness from paralysis was noted last
week, died on Friday night, about thirty six
hours after she was stricken. aged &c years.
Besides husband she leaves three sons and
seven daughters The daughtersare Mrs. w.
Riley Myers and Mrs. f. J. Await, of Westmin-
ster: Mrs Martin Grenadter, of Baltimore; Mrs.
Theodore Taylor, near Patapsco, Mrs. Philip
Bifzel, near Smallwood; Mrs. Elmer Beaver,
near Oakland Mills, and Miss Josephine. at
home The sons are William, Of Westminster,
Bernard and Charles. All were at her bedside
when she died. Her funeral took place on
Monday morning, at st. Johns Church, this
city. The pall-bearers were Edward Lynch,
John Z. Eeksarode. Martin J. Leahy, T.
RosenbergeT, John Zentgraf aud John Bern
stein.