The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1899-09-30

The Carroll County Band will furnish music
at the Hagerstown Fair on Thursday, Oct. L:
The Westminster Band will give sacred
concert at Belle Grove Square on Sunday at
, y. m.
Mr.. Burrier L. Cookson, of Uniontown, has
been appointed deputy game warden by Gov.
Lowndes.
The Blue Mountain train will be discon-
tinued on Monday, it going down for the last
time Monday morning.
At the railroad station, Westminster, %
whole and 8 half-fare tickets were sold to the
Hanover fair this week.
John C. Heb. of Manchester, is using 1000
apples daily at his distilery, and this season s
output has been sold to buyers in Texas.
Owing to an accident in the tunnel at Balti-
more, the Fast Mail train did not reach here
until nearly 8 o'clock yesterday morning.
There are still fifteen guests at Winchester
Place. The highest number entertained there
during the summer at one time was eighty four
Frederick's great fair will be held this year
October 1920. The management say 1t Will
be digger than ever and ''better than ever. 3"
Westminster Council, Royal Arcanum, will
have an important meeting next tuesday
night, October g. Some of the grand officers
will be present.
The York Fair will be held next week,
commencing Monday and closing Friday.
The Western MARYLAND Railroad will sell eS-
cursion tickets, including admission to the
fair, good on all excursion trains.
The Westminster bowling team will play a
match game with the Palace Team, of Baitl-
more, under Captain Welsh, in HagerStown,
at the time of the fair This will be the third
match of a series of games between the two
teams. Each team has won match IRON
the other.
The shooting contest between DIR. GEORGE
E. Baughman, of Westminster, and W. Clinton
Brandenburg, Of Freedom, for the champion
ship of Carroll and purse, came of al BSlti.
more on Wednesday. DR.. Baughman won,
killing Al birds to SO brought down by Bran
denburg. The birds were fair lot, but the
cool weather and breeze made them strong
flyers.
On Tuesday Jerry Washington, colored,
was walking behind Robert Cook, near Der
ret this county, while the latter was carrying
shotgun on his shoulder. In some way the
gun was accidentally discharged, and the
whole load passed through one of Washing
toms arms below the elbow, making very
serious wound. Amputation may be neces-
sary.
R. G. Bish & Bros. offered for sale some
lots near their mill. about two miles from this
city, last Saturday. Harry Fritz bought one
lot, of about one acre, for $40; A. 5. Burk-
holder one. where his retail house stands, for
$50; A. Winters, one at SD, and one, con
tanning about II acres, at $50; John Miller,
tract of about II acres, at Sll per acre.
Mr. F. C. Hendriekson, Of Cumberland,
Prohibition nominee for Attorney General,
addressed meeting at Odd Fellows Hall,
this city. on Thursday night The attendance
was very good, and included number Of
ladies' A select choir furnished music. Mr..
Heudrickson's speech was temperate. yet
forcble, and well received.
The following from this county attended
the Hanover (Pa.) Fair on "0ld Folks
Day." on the 9Th instant PROM Silver Run.
George Mihm. 81, Elizabeth Myers, II, Hez-
ekiah Crowl, 70, James Hull, 49, from Hamp
stead, Daniel Null, 50, John W. Murray. -.
Mary ReiRecker, 81; from Alesia, Jacob Folk.
IL, john l.. Hinkle. 76, and from MelFuse,
Peter Sellers, IS. There were So persons
present who were IS years Of age and over.