The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1898-02-26
LOCAL AFFAIRS.
LOCAL BREVITIES.

Seventy persons have been added to Cen
Icuary Church. this city, as a result of the re-
cent revival.
Miller Bros, of this city, have added to
their already large corps of clerks, Mr.. Edgar
yusbaum, Of New Windsor.
Another fox chase will take place i'll West
Minister this Saturday, afternoon. when fox
will be turned loose in the rear of the Central
Hotel.
Washington Camp, Patriotic Sons Of Amer
YEA. Of Westminster, gave banquet on Tues
day evening. Mr. Vim. l.. ". Seabrook
mads an address on the occasion.
The County Commissioners on Monday
were engaged in general business, granted a
special pension OF 500 to a Mrs. Ganter, Il
widow lady in Manchester district. and visited
The Aims House
The 22d. Westinghouse birthday anniver-
ary, was observed in Westminster only by
The closing Of the banks and the public
schools The public Offices were open and
The crculI and orphans court were in session.
Rcr, }. NJ. lingling, of Cumberland, who
recently recovered from severe attack of
Hlhod lever, is again quite i'll, and went TO
o", 4 IL. Ill., T "'Suy 10 c9.S'''t S'eciai't
farrell.
Mr.. Ferdinand \. Dehenbach, formerly Of
'o' city. assistant warden at the penitentlary,
Who was stabbed by Levi Poindexter. col
"el' convict, on January Is, was able to
.raye the hospital on Sunday, and is now at
AN home, BIS East Lafayette avenue, Balti-
~, Mss Norma Gilbert, daughter of Oscar NJ.
Gilbert of this city, won much applause by
"S, Ire rendition OF the part of Princess He!ema,
Wom.n gPeCcMa gwen ny the students OF the
~. D"'", NJ ; college IN Frederick, on WedneS-
~: ~: MISS "IN'i has clear ami sweet
I.""p'
Mr. GeGrge ". Matthews, of this city, now
.0oqt 81 yeaFa, is in quite feeble health. He
"dS aad slight stroke of paralysis and his
atSsht is failing. He was for number of
Mr. FE;aI W oI agricultural implements with
"'J"" wagner.
Last tuesday was 'Shrovc Tuesday. The
aaMe OF the day comes from the word
NfiVe 10 administer oufession-trom the
e-''' '"'t' III lbf all OatnOllcS on tllaL uil
@Ego to confession preparatory to more re-
'sOU$ observance of Lent. which began the
, etH day ASH Wednesday, Easter will
'%l on April 10.
The widow Of the Iate f,r Henry T. Beltz,
o. Manchester, and Register of Wills of
, ,G'"' from 1873 to 1879, died in Philadel-
rna on Monday, at an advanced age. Her
, o.1 We're inferred at Manchester on We'd
i rt,'y. She was a sister to the wife of the
i Ta |%9seph N. Parke. ESD, and an aunt of
81, ue0fge NJ. Parke.
t. D. Arthur. of DAYTON. Ohio. in renewing
US subscription 10 the ADyocATE says-"We
s'aaot do Without the paper. as it is AS GOOD
letter from home and giyes rs ali the
sEs. Ny father and mother. Mr.. and Mrs.
1adrev Arthur. live in Fr;zellhnro and nv
Roihers and sisters close by. and I lived in
ioa n ,aSh four years, SO you may know that
Mo news from Carroll is received with pleas
,,n
Miller Bros. merchants NJ this oitv have
mad made handsome improvements to their shoe,
EsI and furnishing store. They recently
,to,s the stock and fixtures of the Eutaw
go o.e Sl Baltimore, and removed them to their
Oh Ss mere The show cases and shelving, in
S S.L and white, with large, handsome mirrors,
p,a Ae great improvement. Among the fxt-
,bon are several oak tables and several glass