The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1899-02-25

/ Mr. Harry CARRIER of Union Bridge, was
married on Thursday at Hagerstown TO Miss
Daisy Noel of that town.
A license has been issued at Towson for the
marriage of Edward Colvin kalbaugh OF
| Hampstead. Carroll county, and Mrs. Enma
Kate Bush, of Arcadia, Baltimore county.
A two and a-half year old son of Mr.. Samuel
| Miller, near Bixler, fell from chair back
wards and broke the large bone of the right
arm Dr. NJ. l.. Bot reduced the fracture.
A subscriber at Tyrone. Pa. in renewing
! his subscription to the ADVOCATE, says-''We
would be lost without it, for we get news from
| Carroll we never wsnld hear without your
paper.
| George A. Miller, executor of Andrew
| Shaffer. sold on Saturday last farm of ~
acres. 3 roods and 81 perches. near Shiloh, in
! Hampstead district 10 Nicholas j. Walsh, for
! Sl457O9.
! ''Our Boarding House, a Imaginable come
| d.. will be given at Odd Fellows Hall this
city, next Friday night, by the Foyer Club,
| Of Baltimore. The Foyer Club stands high
among the dramatic clubs of that city.
The lecture on "Impurity," by Rev. VIM.
l.. Seabrook of Winchester, formerly OF
Westminster, noticed last week, will be de
hvered at Grace Lutheran Church next Mon
day evening at 100 twill be for men only
A banquet will be given Hon. Harry NJ.
Clabaugh at Firemen's Hall AT SO clock next
Thursday evening by the Westminster bar.
Mr. Clabaugh will be given public reception
at the same place, from to s, the same even
ing.
Mr.. J. Frank Shipley. of Sykesvile, who
had been IN the internal revenue service Tor
several wears. has resigned, and accepted the
position of manager of the diStillery OF l..
Winand Bros. & Co. near Pikesvile, Balti
more county.
Mrs. John Roller died at Pennville, York
county, Pa on Friday of last week. of par
alySis, aged about IS years. She left three
sons and two daughters. The daughters are
Ms Molhe Slarner. near Westminster. aud
Mrs. Sally Myers of Union Bridge
decree has been passed BY the Circuit
Court for Carroll county, granting Mrs. ).
Grace MaSeuhimer. OF Manchester, a divorce
"a vinculo matrimonT from her husband. Ken
meth NJ. Masenhimer. of the same place. The
parties we're married about three wears ago.
The Philomatheau aud Irving Literary
Societies of Western Maryland College held a
Joint celebration on "Wednesday evening. the
22i The program was ia two parts, the first
consisting of literary and musical selections,
aud the second Of drama. "A Scrap OF
Paper.
The roof of the store house Of John Bur.
goon. on Green street. this city. fell in last
Friday. from the weight of snow. and crushed
a sleigh and several buggies. The root on the
corn house at Smith. Gingling & Cos can
Mug establishment also collapsed from the
weight Of snow.
Circuit court r, convened ON Monday last,
with Chief Judge Roberts on the bench The
absence of some If the jurors and bad condt-
lion Of The roads for travelling. coupled with
the fact thai there were no very important
cases to.try. led to the discharge ct the Jury
aud an adjournment Il Is not thought at
present, that the adjournment viii materially
leuethen the May term.
The fnal game of basket bali ~ series
played 90 determine the class championship at
Western MARYLAND College was played Salur
day afternoon between the Juniors aud the
Sub Freshmen. Each Of these teams had won
from the Freshmen and the Sophomore.
The c!gss enthusiasm was strong The Sub
Freshmen Won hy l2to 4. The winAiug team
consists Of Wheeler Whitaker. Patterson,
Mitieu aud Roberts.
Mrs Philip Weaver sisieT-in Law Of Mrs.
Capito. Of Westminster and 81 aunt Of Mr.
William 6. Rinehar, Of Westminster, and
Dr. J. Riuchart. of Fnzellburg died IN
Sir han township. Adams copntv. Fa., on
Sunday last. SEed "a years. months and p
DAYS. Mr. VIM. G. Rinshart aud Mrs. DR..
Rinehart attended her funeral on "Wednesday,
Jacob Weaver, oldest son of the deceased. Is
nlsrTied 10 daughter Of Robert Gait, Of
Tsne,towa district
Owing to a failure IN some arrangements
aud 10 The iael that travelling On some ot the
roads was difficult, The sleighiug carnival an-
pouuced Cor last MONDAY Ia Westminster, was
abandoned early la the day, and the abandon
meut telephoned 10 al parts Of the county
A considerable crowd Of people came ts iowa,
however. ani some fantastic iurnouis were un
hand II IS probable a very good parade
could have been organized bad the affair NOS
been called "a.
Mr. Fillmore Nichols. OF Washington. d.
c. who spent some tine at Winchester Place,
this city. last summer. died at an early hour
On Friday February Il, q consumption.
after an illness rf some months liz was an
exemplary man aud much esteemed. HIS r..
mains were inferred al Frederick. has native
place, last SATURDAY,. He Sa~ brother Of
CLAYTON Nichols former resident 81 West
minister. sha died last summer and whose
mains were inferred 10 Westminster cemetery.
Taeo + EugIar. trustee offered ai puhiic
sale las, Tuesday the Jasper &. Sbrineg farm
near iinoaod and containing l22 acres. aud
Withdrew Il NJ bid Of So 90 per acre. Hall
interest IN a wood ios Of 8! acres was sold 20
Ezra l.. Shriner al $500 per acre aud bali
interest in l5t scres. near Winfield. 9" r. A
Crawford at the same price On The same
day !. G Shreeye and u NJ Shrreye exec
ut6rs 81 DAVID Shreeve, sold farm Of "a
acres, near Finksbarg, 10 Murray Shreeye, al
/ $50. IS per acre.
The nomination oG Mr.. Harry NJ Ciabansh
Al lsssf.rh
af the District ~ Columbia. meets with gen.
I eral satisfaction among the Republicans oi
I Carroll The faction ikai followed his banner
( are glad af his elevation. aud the faction that
! ia not Ike BIS political practices are glad be-
I cause his appointment viii remove hlui from
/ Carroll Republican, politics. Some Of the
Z latter wond like to have had the appointment
made LATER a. the wanted q chance a. PAS
I OF some old scores next tall
I The County Commissioners. mol being IN ses.
Z sion last week had mass ui business last Mon
+ day bu, mostly Of routine character. A number
I Of persons were before the Board ia regard 10
/ opening snow bound roads. Th, Commis-
1 sioners have rs jurisdiction over roads now,
under the district road law eNcep, as 20 the
4 opening. closing or altering ct roads. and the
I erection &c bridges OF the value Of 500 or
I over. The care OF the roads is altogether un-
/ der the Jurisdiction OF the district commits
siouers The County Commissioners, on Mon
/ day. granted special pension of $40 to Mrs.
4 Alice Airing. of Taneytown district.
4 Mr.. Burrier l.. Cooksou. near Uniontnsu,
/ recently sold hog 10 Mr.. Johu Q. Seuseney,
/ of Middleburg. that weighed $40 pounds 1t
was Poland China breed. aud dressed 6sS
/ pounds This WAS huge hog. bat Peter A.
4 aud George Z. Rineman, near Hampstead,
/ butchered one last Monday that weighed s64a
I pounds. About 1870 persons we're az the kill
\ ing The hog was OF improved Chester white
| breed aud was fuil brother to the one killed
| at the Aims House, which weighed 734 pouuds.
! A. Rineman was boss butcher and L. +. Ham
I weight.master and Ex-Sherih Murray assist.
aut These are the larges, porkers reported
4 ia Carroll for some years.
Personal NOIeS.
Miss Agnes Dielman, of New Windsor, is
/ spending part Of the winter in Washington
Judge Revell of Annapolis, was in West