The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1896-09-05

The Carroll County Teachers Association
met at Central Hall schoolhouse yesterday.
Next Tuesday is Hebrew New year, and
the stores of A. C. Strasburger and NJ
Sehneeberger will be closed ON that day.
During August SO deeds, l6 mortgages and
10 bills of sale were recorded in the Clerk
office, and II marriage licenses were issued
Mr.. Harris, of Medford, the sweet cider
man. remembered the ADVOCATE employees
this week with two-gallon pitcher of his ele-
giant cider.
The Bryan and Sewall Club of Westmin.
ster district will meet next Tuesday night in
their new quarters in the Babylon Building
near the railroad. There will be speaking
and music.
Mr.. John Clay Gorsuch, formerly of this
county, died on Tuesday at his home in the
9Th district Of Baltimore county, aged about
forty-nine years. He had no children and
his wife died year ago.
The real and personal property at War
fieldsburg advertised to be sold today (Satur-
day. by Mr.. George W. Albaugh, win not be
offered as the whole has been sold at private
sale to Mr.. Louis NJ. Sellman, of Warfelds-
burg
From an advertisement in this issue voters
can learn where and when the registrars of
voters will sit for the purpose of registering
voters this and next month. Every voter
will have to register anew. The old books
will not be used again.
B. f. Grouse, ESQ.,, addressed the Hamp-
stead District Bryan and Sewall Club last
Saturday night There was a large atten-
dance and Mr.. Grouse made strong and log
ical presentation of the financial question:
speaking for an hour and quarter.
Attend the Bryan and Sewall meeting at
Hampstead and Silver Run next Saturday
night, September r. Major John /. yell
lott, of Towson, will speak at Hampstead, and
Messrs. d. N. Henning and B. F. Grouse
will address the Silver Run meeting.
Westminster carriage manufacturers made
exhibits at the Baltimore county and State
Fair at Timonium, John E. Eckenrode re-
ceived first prize for Dayton wagon and Sec
ond for top Surrey. Herr Bros. took first
prizes for family carriage and no-top buggy.
On Saturday last Mr.. Augustus Warfeld,
of this county, drove to Mr.. Augustus Dor
sey's, near Ridgeville. While there his
horses ran off, toward Howard county, and
going down steep hill the horses fell One
horse had a leg broken and the buggy was
considerably broken.
Contributors to the Flower Mission this week
were Mrs. John Diehl, Mrs. NJ. l.. Lantz
Mrs. Thomas Zepp, Mrs. Skunk and Misses
Laura Mobley, Lille Woodward, Lizzie Nus
baum and Lou Bixler. Receivers and pack
ers for next week are Misses Lille Wood
ward and Nan Gait.
Hon. Archibald H. Taylor and Morrill, n
Packard, of Baltimore, will address the Bryan
and Sewall Club of Westminster district at
the Babylon Building, on next tuesday,
at O'Clock. Music by the War6elds-
burg Band. Let there be large turn out to
hear these eloquent speakers.
John Myers, who died last week at his
home, in townsville district, Frederick coun-
ty, leaves an estate valued at nearly 800, 900.
He was eighty-two years old, and was never
married, and leaves but one immediate rela-
tive, brother, Wesley Myers, of New Wind
sor, aged seventy-fve years.
By press of advertisements a supplement
TO this issue has been made necessary. On
the supplement, besides some advertisements,
will be found several articles very interesting
to farmers. One is entitled Average Value
of Farm Produce in 1887 another, "Fail-
ures in the United States from 1864 to 1885,"
another, ''How the Farmer Has Prospered;"
and another, Public and Private Debts. :"
These are all taken from o report by Con-
gresham Hatch, from the Committee on
Agriculture, to the House of Representatives.
Under the head of money and Property"
by Henry G. Miller, is given an extract from
speech by John c. Calhoun, in the United
States Senate sixty-two years ago, which
should be read by everybody. In the supple
ment will be found several other interesting
articles.
Rev. D. Frank Garland, pastor of the Evan
gelical Lutheran Church of the Reformation,
Caroline and Ianyale streets, Baltimore, has
decided to accept the call to st. Paul's
Church, Taneytown, Nd, and will take
charge OF his new station on the first Sunday
in October. He will deliver his farewell SER
mon at the Church of the Reformation on the
last Sunday in September. Rev. Mr.. Gar
land graduated in the class of '91 at Gettys-
burg Theological Seminary, Immediately af-
ter which he went to Baltimore and assumed
charge of the Church of the Reformation,
which is a mission under the General Board
of Home Missions. At that time the mem
bership of the mission was twenty-five. Its
present membership is 225. Through the
efforts of Rev. Mr.. Garland handsome stone
church, costing $4,000, was erected. The
Sunday school has a membership of 440.