The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1898-05-07
SATURDAY,. MAY :, 1898.
LOCAL AFFAIRS.
LOCAL BREVITIES.

..ttLr Clerks office. for licences,
saturday, aud Monday aggregated about
5000
f..b 4 Frederick was on Monday reap
constable for Manchester district for
.o",. 5y the County Commissioners.
~. Gal4uIct Club, of Washington, d. C.,
,t,,ol fine club Of the Western Maryland
r.r. h.l Saturday by a score Of 10 to ..
n.,r;,, \pril l22 deeds, 60 mortgages and
,.IgI.1f .alr we're recorded at the Clerk S
and IS marriage licenses were issued.
~, Monday last DR.. NJ. l.. Bott successfully
..I .iy iumors from the scalp OF Mrs.
,.nr, Lindsay. this city. They varied IN size
'.m'. pci to u small orange.
rl. chcsarrakc and Potomac Telephone
raa,any at. putting up new line from
rn;aY,ov,. to I'nion Bridge. This is to be a
..r, Of the frank line to Frederick, ana
H.u.s,~ tin. distance Il mile.
..o,. those chosen by the Senior Class of
..,..r,-n.. College Tor Glass Day speakers
Charlie. g. k"pparr. Taneytown, Ivy Ora
.... Historian. Mis- Ellie Hess, Taneytown:
1 1.r;nn Cp. Charles NJ Nicholas, Berret.
Mr. Elijah Ieppo. Il well-known citizen
..@r Carrolltou Station. died suddenly on Sat
.r,v evening last of apopleNy. aged about
rrIry Years. His health had not been good
.r,ha nrevious six months. y wife and five
children survive him.
Subscriber in Bait more in renewing his
..l.criplion to the ADVOCATE, writes -
..nrot afford 10 miss Il conv. Us all the mem
her, Of my household await eagerly It's ar
lral. and it Is carefully pcrused before atten-
zion is given to other papers.
The Baltimore American of Saturday last
had an excellent picture Of Fred. ID. Miller,
mayor.eIcct Of Westminster, together with Il
.satch of him. Mr. Miller was 80 years of
900. last January. and is an active and enter
r1>ng citizen and business man.
On Wednesday evening of last week. Mr..
RAYMOND RmkleS. Of Mt. Airy. and Miss
Kara Eader. Of near New Market. were mar
,;el in Prospect NJ. +. Church, near Mt, Airy.
Rev. $. r. Narsh former pastor of Prospect
church. performed the ceremony.
On Monday Willie Simpson, son of Prof
Simpson. of W. VI. College, Was acclden
tally struck on his right arm, near the shoulder
Joint. by a base ball bat, causing rupture OF
The muscle and severe confusion Of the arm
and shoulder DIR. NJ. l.. Bott rendered the
necessary surgical aid.
Business men have noted the great number
Of one dollar bills in circulation in Carroll.
They accumulated to such an extent in the
Union National Bank here that Cashier Her
inc sent three thousand to the Treasury De
rartment at Washington and quite number
to bank in Baltimore, where the one dollar
bills were rather scarce.
The Live Stock Sanitary Board publishes
an importantnotice to dairymen in our adver-
Using columns. According to an act OF the
General Assembly dairymen or herdSmen or
private individuals supplying milk to cities,
towns or villages must register their herds or
cattle with the Live Stock Sanitary Board,
under penalty of from one to twenty dollars.
Nr. Peter Iamothe, who received a part OF
his education at Western Maryland College:
sanatyc Of Cuba and lived at Matanzas. In
a letter to Mr.. John j. Reese, of this city, re-
ceivcd ON Wednesday. Mr.. Lamothe informs
him of the safe arrival of himself, wife and
seven children at Savannah, Georgia. Mr..
lamothc has many friends here, and was a
reader of the ADVOCATE.
The ladies of Centenary NJ. L. Church
have in view "Festival Of Lanterns" for
Whitsuntde. The grounds of Mr. c. C. Cor
,uch'S residence. on West Main street. this
city, will he beautifully Illuminated with every
variety, hue and tint of chinese lanterns, and
a bcvy of pretty girls, tastefully attired, will
dispense strawberries, ice cream, cake and other
lainties. The dates will be Friday. Saturday
and Monday evenings, May 81, % and 80.
The Western Maryland Railroad will run al
excursion train to the military encampmen
at PImico and to Baltimore tomorrow, Sun
day. The encampment is near Arlington
The tram will leave ThurmOnt at o. a. M.
Union Bridge at 1901. New Windsor at 10. II
aud Westminster at 1925. Fare will be Il
cents Tor the round trip from Westminster t(
Arlington and IS cents to Baltimore. Re
turning train will leave Hillen at 40 p. m
Mr. H. G. Watson. of Centreville, Nd. ant
once professor at Western Maryland Col
iegc, has been appointed one of the residen
physicians on the house staff of St. Mark
Hospital, New YorL, city The term of ser
wee begins July !, and lasts for twent!
months. St. Marks is one of the leadin!
hospitals of New York, devoted especially tt
surgery and gynecology. At present Mr.
Watson is now 4 senior in the Yale Medica
School.
Judge Roberts excused seven persons drawn
TO serve as jurors at the Nav term and drew
others to serve in their places, as follows =
Jerome vt, ". Storm in the place of Hickman
- Snyder; William Tanner in the place o
JaheS Cuttings; Charles II. Hunt in the plac
Of William Hare; Romanus J. Wantz in tn,
place ct Thomas Sinnott; Morgan e. Clary il
.hePlace Of Raymond Barnes; Robert Wheele
IN the place Gf William Tanner; James c
pouty in the place of Morgan G. Clary.
=, The stockholders of the Westminster ant
Aeadow Branch turnpike Company on Mon
DAY reelected the following directors -
Samuel RoOp, John d. Roop, Theo. F. Eng
Tar, Charles D. Bonsack and John 7. Diffen
GGaugh. The board organized by re-eectinj
samuel koOp president, John D. Roop treas
9rer and John +. Diffenbauqh secretary
Samqel RoOp entertained the board and Lev
pack the superintendent, at dinner after tn
reorganization. A divident of five per cent
TN the capital stock was declared.
Mrs. Philip R. Reese received word few
uayS ago that her son, William r. Reese, ha,
ENLISTED in Troop A, Ohio National Guard
ana IS now in camp, awaiting orders. Troo
a IS The only cavalry Company in Ohio, ant
:, made up of the best people of Cleveland
II Is one OF the crack troops Of the country
"hq was the special escort Of Mr.. Mckinle
~ his Inauguration, and attracted great atten
Won by its one hundred black horses
Iou4g Reese is nineteen years old, and is
dale. 0''' 0''''' ''''''
dinner was given on last Sunday by Mr.
anu anu Mrs. Nathan Engler, of Linwood, to Nh
"uu Mrs. Walter Engler, who were recent
ta ,Ir:triea Those who partook of the hospl
WT,Ily OF o., Mr.. and Mrs. Engler, were Mr.. an
G E;, Walter Enger, Mr.. and Mrs. Dayi
MMngIer, Mr.. and Mrs. Joshua Smith, Mrs
SS,afgaret Engler, Mr.. and Mrs. George l.
33ffocksdale, Mr.. and Mrs. Philip B. Snader
D 9r' "a ana Mrs. Philip Babylon, Mr.. and Mrs
H. II, smith Snader. Mr.. Joseph Engler, Mis-
P Pelen Engler, Misses Maggie and Susi
S"s5Ier, Masters Ray Engler and Phil
AZ Monday night the students of Wester
%aryiahd College assembled on the girls ter
iiaee' n font of the main building, to cele
o ore Dewey's victory. They had dispIa
S Sa fireworks. followed by speeches by Pres
s seht Lewis, Profs. Black, Bonnotte, Galbreatil
,J1lnpSon and Watts; the president of the senio
las las Mr. Shreve; Mr.. Harker, president q
ole e, class of 1900, and Mr.. Dixon, presiden
d \, the class of $780, After many patrioti
demonstrations the students marched down
:SWh TO the tune of''Yankee Doodle" Pres
s sae1. Lewis made short speech, in which b
S Ia'1 mat he had opposed war, but now that
had come he hailed with nrida the SIGNAL vic