The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1899-09-02

her S5th year. She was daughter OF the late
Rev. Eli Henkle, of this county.
David D. Renner, of Taneytown, has pur-
chased the farm of the late Solomon Menges,
in Germany township, Adams county, Pa,
and will move on it next spring.
Some members of the Westminster Forest
and Stream Club seined Bishs mill dam
Wednesday and succeeded in catching three
bushels of fish, one fish weighing four pounds.
Mrs. Mary Lookingbill died near Sherman 5
church. this county, on Tuesday last, from
paralysis, aged "A years. Her funeral took
place on Thursday, interment at Sherman
church, in York county, Pa.
Harvest home services were held at Baust's
Church on Sunday Rev. X. o. SpeSsard
preached an able sermon. The music was
under the direction of Mr.. George Harmau.
The church was prettily decorated with cereals.
A disease has broken out among the poultry
The chickens twist their neck around and
their feathers drop out. They live only
short time after being attacked. Quite a
number have died in the western part of the
county.
John T. Michael, who lived near Union
town, who was indicted in four OF five cases
for forgery by the grand jury last May, was
arrested in Baltimore on Tuesday and turned
over to Sheriff Haines the same afternoon aud
brought to Jail here.
The colored man who WAS taken from an
excursion train here on Thursday OF last week
by Policeman Beaver, for declining 10 pay has
fare and upon whose person was found
razor and bottle of whisky, was fined $1,000
and costs by Justice J. Hoffman Fuss last
Saturday.
Solomon Shepherd, Thos Jones aud grand
son, Pemberton Wood and wife, OF Union
Bridge; JOB Hibberd and wife, Miss Nellie
and Granville Hibberd, OF New Windsor, and
Mrs. David Englar Jr., of Medford. attended
the Friends Quarterly Meeting a, Menallen,
Pa, on August 2sth.
Large crowds attended the Sunday school
pienics at Winters Church, near New Wind
sor. and that of Bausts Church. IN Jacob
Rodkey's grove. near Tyrone, on Saturday
The Linwood band furnished music for the
former aud Taneytowu band for the latter.
Rain shortened the exercises.
St. Luke's (winter'sl Church was hand
somey decorated on Sunday, the occasion be
ing Harvest home services. Fruits. Vegeia-
bles, grain and flowers covered the altar and
space around it. Rev. G. W. Beaghman
preached an appropriate sermon. Emanuel
Fisher had charge Of the music
Adam Urven. colored, aged IS years, living
with his father, near Marstou, met with a
serious accident on Thursday afternoon about
5 o clock He bad been TO New Windsor To
get some lumber. In going home, Just after
leaving town, he fell of the Wagon and front
wheel ran over bis head, crushing his skull.
Al Timonium fair, Baltimore county. which
closed Yesterday. Herr Bros, OF this city, re
ceived second premium for TOP buggy hrsi
for runabout, and honorable mention Tor
aldaine carriage. John Eekenrode, also Of
this city, received honorable mention for iop
buggy. runaboui. Westminster trap and rock
away.
Dennis Smith, Of Wakefield, has completed
the foundation of new bank barn to take the
place Of the one recently destroyed by TIRE.
It is to be 50xlOO feet. with all modern i'm
proyemenis. While digging the foundation
an old burying groand was Unearthed, part OF
which will be in the foundation. Charles
Crumbecker is the builder.
On Friday Of last week Mr. John Rogers,
aged 81 years died IN townsville, Frederick
county He moved to louisville early last
spring from Harvey, this county. making bus
home with his daughter, Mrs. Joseph Good.
Funeral services we're conducted al the house
on Saturday by Rev. Il. l.. Patterson, %
| Union Bridge, sitter which his remains we're
conveyed 10 raneyio~n for burial.
| Under the new election laW persons Who
1 have removed since the registration of 1895
20 some other voting precinct or county must
this year be registered 90 the precinct OF coun-
| ~ where iheY uow reside, and viii have 70 get
| removal certificates from the Board Of super
| yisors For the purpose Of issuing removal
| certificates the Board will SIT in the Naniz
| Building, Westminster, from a. m Ia : p.
n., September ~
| Mrs. Elwood +. Snader died about II
/ o'clock on Thursday night, NJ her home about
| a mile from New Windsor. after year, ili
/ ness from a caucerouS objection. aged Al wears.
/ She was a daughter Of John Niuemllier. Of
| Middleburg. She leaves husband, bat no
/ children. Her funeral will take place Sunday
afternoon, services at the house AT ! p. M;
/ interment 1T Pipe Greek Daukard Church.
| Or. Glenn W. Homer, specially appointed
/ by the State Sanitary Board, has inspected all
| the diaries and stables from Glen Morris,
| Baltimore county, to Double Pipe Greek in
| Frederick county. Dr. Horner has submitted
/ his report to Secretary Melville ia itemiEed
| STYLE. Il contains full data regarding each
/ place visited by him. His report shows all,
| with few exceptions, To be in FIRST class con
dition and properly taken care OF 10y the
/ owners.
| Thomas II. Mellor. member Of the firm Of
| Thomas Mellor 4 Co. died Thursday morning
1 al his home, at Shawsville, Hartford county,
| Of fvphoid fever, after somewhat lengthy
/ Illness He was a native Of SykeSvilie- tins
I county. but has made his home IA Hartford TOR
( quite a while. He was twice married. Has
/ frsi wife WAS Miss Emma Wiley, daughter
| of Mr. Andrew J. Wiley. His second wife
was Miss Florence Merryman. widow and
| three daughters by his first marriage survive
/ him.
The national encampmeui Of the G. A. x.
/ this year will be- held n Philadelphia, Sep
TENDER to Q. The Western Maryland Rail
road will sell round trip tickets for g. 50 from
| today until Tuesday, good to return until Sep
tember IL. Burns Post will 90 in a body on
Monday morning, at GIL. On Tuesday next,
| the "hie day. at the York. Pa. Sesqu Cen
fennial. the Western Ma. -Railroad will
run a special train from " esim.sister leaving
here at Z. 50 a. m, and returning leave York
at 10 p. IN. The fare will be Sl.35 Tor the
round trip.
Mr.. John T. Hornberger, aged 50 years
died last Tuesday OF old age at the home OF
his daughter, Mrs. Abraham Yingling. 2l3s
Walbrook avenue, Baltimore, Md. For
| number Of years he was a resident of West
minister, but for the past few years he made
his home with his daughter, Mrs. 1Inglng
| Funeral services over his remains were held
| Wednesday at Mrs llnghhg nome, new
George Beiswanger, pastor of Calvary Luth'
eran Church, North Avenue and Payso3n
street, officiating The remains were brought
to this city on Thursday, and services were
held by Rev. Mr.. Beiswanger, assisted by
| Rev. Samuel Diell, of Westminster. Mr..
Hornberger leaves number Of grandchildren
and great-grandchildren. His children are
| Mrs. Abraham Yinging, Mrs. Mary Dahot,
Mrs. C. j. Willett and Mrs. John Batzly all
of Baltimore; Mrs. David Lippy, of Westmin-
star. and Mrs Noah Siers, OF Winchester, Va.
Resulted Fatally.
On August 4th Mr.. William Asbury Mar
tin. near Carrolllon Station, was on a ladder