The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1899-11-11
The Democratic Advocate,
LOCAL AFFAIRS.
InCAL RREYIIIES.

LOCAL BREvITIES.
Daniel P. War6eld, of this city, has ha d
his q. S. pension increased from s. to Sl2
per month.
Several communications received for publ
cation this week had to be laid over until our
next issue.
Beginning yesterday, November 10, 1t is
lawful to shoot cartridges, rabbits aud pleas
ants in Carroll until December "a.
The County Commissioners on Monday last
granted "a special pension of $500 to Milton
K. Haines, of Westminster district.
Messrs. Luther and Edwin Sharetts have
purchased the Burlington farm, at Bruceville,
from Mr. I. II. Eckenrode for $1,000.
Chief Judge Bond on Thursday drew Jesse
Stevenson, of New Windsor district, juror
to serve in the place of Louis Dlelman, ex-
cused.
The public school at Roller, this county,
was closed last week FOR the second time this
term on account of the prevalence OF dIph-
liberia in the vicinity.
The last Democratic meeting Of the cam
paign was held in Myers district ON Monday
night The speakers were Wm. IL. Thomas
and Guy =. Steele.
Astronomers say that from the 18th to the
18th Instant there will be an extraordinary
fall of meteors. The greatest display will be
between and a. m.
George Phillips, Of Warfeldsburg, husked
for John Walking. near that place, in one
week, u tons and 420 pounds OF corn, or %
barrels Of $40 pounds to the barrel.
Mrs. Dorothy Danner died on November
9th. at Mt Union, aged 90 years, months
and DAYS. At Linwood, on October 80.
I IL. %, he -Etb of her
Don't forget to attend the public meeting
of the A. o. U. W. at Odd Fellows Hall on
Friday evening. November 10. The grand
officers of the state viii be present. The
Westminster Band will furnish music on the
occasion.
The November term Of the Circuit Court
for Carroll will commence on Monday next.
The docket contains 90 trials, q appeals aud
- originals Ii is thought that but few cases
will be tried. But for the sitting OF the grand
jury court would not probably SIT more than
"A week.
RI. Rev. William Paret, Bishop Of Mary.
land. viii visit st. Barnabas Chapel, Howard
county side Of Sykesville, on Sunday, No
vember II, 10 confirm, preach and celebrate
Holy Eucharist al i a. u. Morning prayer
and the baptism of candidates will be ut 10 IA.
m, by the rector, Rev. J. b. Purcell.
Eugene W. Bond, son Of Mr.. Wesley Bond,
near Finksburg, died suddenly on FRIDAY oil
last week, about noon, from heart failure:
He had lust come in from hauling corn, and
was stricken SO suddenly he could not get 70
the .iouse. His age was 10 years. His tn-
neral took place on Monday
The Round IsESnd Hunting Club, Of Came
ron county, Pennsylvania, will go into camp
on November 18th for two weeks Among
lis members are DR.. Charles Roop. of Renoya,
Peuna.. anu DR.. Jos. I. Herring and John L.
Reifsnider, IT., of this city, who will spend
the two weeks hunting elk, deer, bear and
turkey.
A straw stack on the farm of Irwin Lippy,
about II miles from Manchester, on the Bach
mans Valley road, blew over during the
sto. m on Tuesday night Of last week and
smothered two head of cattle which we're lying
beside the stack for protection. The loss was
$40. Mr.. Lippy had been using the straw
from one side Of the stack, which weakened IT,
The Medical and Chirurgical Faculty Of
MARYLAND will meet at The Fire Department
Building. of Westminster, next Tuesday, the
I4ih. The sessions will begin at 10 O'Clock
iuthe morning DIR. c. Biruie. President OF
the Faculty, publishes notice in our adyer-
Using columns, extending an invitation TO all
physicians to attend the meeting.
Mr.. Clinton Brandenburg. Of Freedom, lefi
on Wednesday OF this week tor Newark, New
Jersey. where he has located 4 the Real Is
tate Exchange. For several years past he had
been staff correspondent of the Morning
Herald aud Baltimore American, and was a
skilled aud accurate writer. Mr.. Branden-
burg leaves behind him a host of many warm
friends who wish him great success IN his new
field 0f labor
Mr.. VIM. Burial, ST., aged GO years, died
near townsville, Frederick county, on Thurs
day of last week, from paralysis. he was a
successful farmer, and moved from near Mt
Airy TO louisville about twelve years ago
The funeral took place on Sunday last, Elder
Samuel Repp, officiating. Mr.. Burial left a
wife and six children, viz WIN. I. Burial
of near louisville; John 5. Burial, Of neal
New Windsor; Mrs Samuel Brandenburg and
Mrs. Taylor Spurrier, Of townsville; Mrs,
Chas. Kreglo, Of near Libertytown, and Mrs
Clemmie Gosnell, Of near MI. Airy.
Mr.. Lewis Redding died in Manchester
early Wednesday morning from yellow jaun'
dice and cancer of the liver, aged 60 years
He leaves wife, three sons aud four dargh
rers. The sons are Elmer and Edward, o.
Hanover. Pa, and William. at home; tbs
daughters are Mrs. Harry Markley, Of near
Manchester; Mrs. H. c. Slagle, of Hanover
Mrs. George Hiliner, of Baltimore, and Mrs
George Menchey. at home. The funeral will
take place this Saturday morning a. 10 o clock
from his late home. Infermentin Manchesie'
cemetery. Rev. S. w. Sollenberger will Off