The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1898-04-23
SATURDAY, APRIL %, 1898.
LOCAL AFFAIRS.
LOCAL BREVITIES.

night
Rpports from various parts of Carroll ind-
,,t- int little injury was done to fruit in the
county.
Mr.. Henry Cover, OF Uniontown, planted
corn on April l3. This is perhaps the first
rIanting in the county.
The corner stone Of st. Johns (Leistcr's)
Church. near Lauver. will be laid on Sunday,
Nav l,t at go o clock in the afternoon.
The Walbrook base bail club waloped the
,nb Of Western Maryland College on the
araI'. grounds last Saturday bya score Of 10
toj.
Objections have been made against the
granting Of liquor licenses to three applicants
IN Westminster. Two III Gambler and one in
Silver Run.
lady in Baltimore, in renewing her sub
.crjnrion 10 the ADVOCATE. writes-''l think !
would feel lost without it, as it gives me the
news from home that otherwise ! would not
know.
The Literary Society of the Warhedsburg
,ubjc school held its last meeting of the school
year on the 18th. A program appropriate to
Arbor Day was rendered and three trees were
planted.
The Westminster Water Company an
nomce, by advertisement discount for pay
loent Of rents on or before May 10. and that
interest will be charged upon all rents unpaid
alter """' j.
Dir. James f. Shreeve, brother of Jesse c.,
john e. and Joseph +. Shreevc and Mrs. \.
II. Huber and Mrs. r. y. Snader, of this
city. has been elected president of the school
board Of Howard county.
tn sunday nghI I5%t lhe Darh on me farm
oI NathahIei Dearaorh' oI Ad'ii" county, "a.
was burned io9eIher WIN uoFSe' mules, ="
cows caves ho2S' FARMING ihplemeh'S'
gram I"a"rf' nay &c
Commissions for election supervisors,
school commissioners, notarieS public and
Justices Of the peace were received at the
Clerk Office on Wednesday. They must be
taken ont in thirty days or the Offices will he
declared vacant.
4 call has been issued by Mayor Nelson
GiIbcrt. Of Westminster. for town meeting
at $50 o clock next Monday evening, in the
City Council Chamber, for the purpose of
nominating candidate, for mayor and five
common comcilmen.
Mr. W,,Ii,n, w Smalser farmer and tax
collector Of New Windsor district, made a
deed Of trust last Saturday morning. with d.
7. NmeI>er and Charles +. Sm"lSer as truS-
Ices. They gave bond III the sum ct SS.OoO.
indicating assets OF ~, 900.
Mr. John Boriuo died Suddenly of heart
disease. about two miles from Manchester.
h.,, Saturday afternoon. aged about - wears.
He was a farmer. and a Republican in poll
ties. \ wife and anumbcr Of children survive
him
Mes>rs. GUY ". Steele and Frank Cunning.
ham. of Westminster. have applied for adj
mission in the cavalry company forming in
Worthugton Valley, Baltimore county. MrP.
E. Kennedy. also of Westminster. has offered
his services to the Secretary Of War. in the
civil engineer department.
;,.tiJ Y Honnino and Chnrles r Ref.
,pi,lr, ,in.tans snld nm SATURDAY Inst ,t
,riyota .,Ie he VIM r Carr nrnnortv noar
WarGcIJSGnr@ containin@ about 15C, arras f.
t. f. 1.oveail, of New Windsor. at $40. O0per
acre. The farm was Erst offered at public
ale and Withdrawn on account of iuSulliciency
~ bids.
! Thomas Roor ,rct;nocer .nid ou WaJ.
ncsloy for .Inbn " Angall mo,toognn nr
Dtvii & OaIn ot Irn;an Rr;da.n - IT, con
,,;,;n,, ~ onro, ~ e1H, i,, o,,l
Iot as 500 anj Iot nnn,o;mC, 81 nra. G
>IG5 ncr mere Fronli R"cI, honcbt tLe lnst
piece Of nronnrty and Jobn " H5%cIl I'll tbe
others.
among lot of English sparrows on Centre
street, Haar Willis. this cit y. ON Wednesday,
Was observed several red ones They had red
heads and backs aud part of the breast, while
The balance of the feathers were The same
eoos As the other sparrows. Red srarrowS
have no, been noticed here before. and must
he very rare.
TIN. Sunday s,hool or potL.,, II Il
Church Santt noar Era WI ,oS raor
ganized last sunday wifi; ti'> tba fojiow;mG off.
franklin assistant superintendent, l.. C.
franklin secretary, Francis n. Roberts treas
arer, Roderiek IngeIs and Francis Grimes
librarians Misses Lizzie Roberts and Addic
g. franklin organists.
Mr. Jacob Algire died ON Monday morning
last at his home. Arcadia. Baltimore county.
ncar Hampstead. aged nearly SO wears. Mr..
George L. Stocksdale. of the Westminster
bar, is a step grandson of the deceased. aud
besides widow. his second wife. he leaves
three children-Iohn AIeire. living in Kan
sas, Dr. Thomas AIgire, Of Arcadia, and Mrs.
Whitfield Stansbury, Of HAMPSTEAD.