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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-06-07

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Sophia. "The Bath Comedy" THE
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verse" IA Modern Juliet" Biography OF
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News Depot l5 Ball street. Savannah
Ga.-ad.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-06-07
A Delicious smoke.

The Herbert Spencer Is an elegant cigar
and is truly delightful enjoyment TO
inhale the fumes of this fine tobacco; il
is exhilarating and delicious.
See that the name of Herbert Spencer
Is on every wrapper Of every cigar, with
out which none are genuine.
The Herbert Spencer cigars are only sold
by the box of 80, Conohes at $3.50, and
Perfectos, $3.50 at Lippuan Bros, whole
sale druggists, BARNARD and Congress
streets, of this city.-ad.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-06-07
WANT LOWER PEACH RATES.
Growers of the Fruit Had a Dis
cussion with Railroad Men.


A very satisfactory meeting of railroad
officials and prominent peach growers was
held day before yesterday in Atlanta, and
the matter of freight rates on the croo
was discussed at great length. The peach
growers think they are entitled to reduc-
ton on rates from Georgia 10 Boston. New
York Philadelphia, Baltimore and other
Eastern points, and. judging from the ap-
parent satisfaction expressed over he
meeting, 1t seems likely that the railroads
will manage 10 agree among themselves
and accede 10 the reduction. Among the
railroad men at the conference were Pre-
ident John NJ. Egan CT the Central 6rd
IRE ght Traffic Manager ID. L. Jack of the
Plant System.
Freight representatives. of the loading
lines in the Southeastern territory et IA
Atlanta for the discussion of cotton rates
to be maintained during next seasol II
was thought probable that no decided
changes would be made in the rates as
they existed last season.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-06-07
SALE TO GO on MONDAY.
All Effects mt the Habersham Home
Not Yet Disposed of.

The sale of household goods at the
Habersham home. az ,he corner OF Harris
and Barnard streets, proceeded yesterday
morning, a large crowd gathering and bid
ding generously. The three hou.s during
which the sale was continued were not
sufficient for the disposal of ell that Is
10 he sold. so a pos pouement was an
nounced until next Monday.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-06-07
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RIFLEMEN WILL DINE.
Annual Dinner of the Association
VIII BE on June H..

The annual dinner of the Savannah Rife
Association will be given on June IA. at
the Bannon Lodge at Thunderbolt. That
is the present plan. though 1t is possible
ii may be decided 70 have 1t under canvas
near the lodge, in which event Mrs. Ban
non would still supply the dellcacies.
Toasts have not yet been arranged, but
those who have agreed to speak on the
occasion are Messrs. w. G.. Charlton,
Walter c. Hartridge. George A. Mercer.
Jr., P. A. Stovall and Judge Robert Fa,-
ligant. This Is a list that will insure
interesting and eloquent speeches.
The twenty-ifth anniversary of the as
ISOLATION will be celebrated by the din
ner. Recently there has been great in
terest in the organization, twenty mem
bers having been received within the last
month,
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-06-07
MIR. Morei's Kindness Remembered

The Savannahians who attended the re-
cent annual reunion of the United COME J.
crate Veterans at Louisville, wish 10 ex-
press their obligations to Mr.. Peter Morel,
son OF the late DR.. Morel OF this city. Mr.
Morel, who is now q resident of Louis
vile, was a member of the Reception CON-
mittee, and was untiring in his alterations
to the veterans and TO the Savannahians
generally
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-06-07
ELECTED THE OLD OFFICERS.
Citizens Land Company Held Its
Annual Meeting.

Yesterday morning the shareholders Of
the Citizens Land Company held their
annual meeting in che office of Messrs.
Wilson & Rogers. All the officers were
reelected. They are as follows;
Pres.dent--J. II. Fox.
Vice Presidential. NJ. Stoddard
Secretary and Treasurer-James NJ.
Rogers.
BOARD of Directors-John II. Fox, George
w. Allen. II. NJ. Stoddard, e. j. Kennedy,
and James NJ, Rogers.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-06-07
Special Schedules to Tybee june eth

On June trains for Tybee will leave
as follows:
Leave Savannah Getty time), 1905 a. m...
l.S0 p. m, S:SS p. m, 5:S5 p. M, sos p. M,
1870 p. m.
Leave Tybee Getty time), 7:45 a. M, 1:S0
p. M, 300 p m. 7:10 p. M, $3.50 p. m,
II $50 d, mad.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-06-07
EXTENDING IRIS LINES.
Georgia Telephone Company Reach
ing Ont 10 SouthsAde.

The Georgia Telephone Company is
pushing its construction in the southern
part of the city. The work win be con-
tinued to Twelfth street. which street II
is expected to reach within a few weeks.
The company has recently issued its
first subcribers' book. This does not con-
tain the names Of all the subscribers, how
ever, as number have been added since
the book went into the printers hands.
President Bisbeo stated yesterday that the
company now has over LOO subscribers
and that It is adding new ones every day
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-06-07
Seashore Excursions.

Effective June 10th and to continue
during the summer season, low rate week
end excursion tickets will be on sale to
Tybee from the principal stations on the
Central of Georgia Railway.-ad.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-06-07
A Book of the Confederate War.

THE Mississippi Valley in the Civil
War" by John Fiske; price 50. For sale
at Estilps News Depot, As Bull street, Sa-
Ga.-ad.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-06-07
.AouisviIle Conteaerate Reuninn

The Louisville Courier-Journal of May
80, contains an illustrated account of the
late Confederate Reunion at Louisville.
KY. For sale at Estills News Depot. No
45 Bull street, Savannah, Ga.-ad,
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-06-07
Summer schedules to Tybee

The Central of Georgia, beginning June
10. will operate the same schedules be-
tween Savannah and Tybee as were in ef-
feet last summer, viz: six trains each way
on week days and seven on Sundays. -ad.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-06-07

"Graybeard is the only medicine which
cures Stomach troubles in my family at
this season. 1t is great remedy.
Rev. l.. J. Gresham,
Eureln Tex"
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-06-07

Good champagne repairs waste. II you
feel tired try a bottle OF Cooks Imperial
Extra Dry Champagne; bouquet unequal
ed.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-06-07

Half Rates to AshvilIe. n. c., June
18th to 10th, Via Southern Railway.
Account Southern Students Conference
Y. M. c. AS, Conference City Y. M c.
A. Workers, and Conference Y. W. C. A,
Asheville, N. c., June 15-25, Southern
Railway will sell tickets to Asheville, and
return at rate one fare round trip, $926
from Savannah Southern Railway is only
line operating through cars from Savan-
nah to Asheville. City ticket office, al
Bull street, telephones S50.-ad.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-06-07

The testimony OF many thousands who
use and have used Crab Orchard Water
in various diseases would warrant any
one in giving 1t trial-ad,
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-06-07
NAME WAS LEGALLY CHANGED.
Mr.. Orlando L. Cohen Becomes Mr.
Orlando Cohen Nevcomb.

OrianuO tOheh NeNNcoHD.
The name of Mr.. Orlando r. Cohen was
legally changed to Orlando Cohen New
comb by an order Of the Superior Court,
granted yesterday. BY the same order.
the names of Mr.. Cohen's children UNDER
so the same change.
The petition filed represented to the
court that the name the petitioner desired
to adopt, was that of his mother. prior
to her marriage. and. being more unusual
II.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-06-07

Graybeard Pills are the Pills to take
now. Is cents.
Respess Drug Co, Props.--ad
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-06-07

We are selling IL soda water tickets for
SOC, and will state that the best is none
too good at Livingstons drug stores .--ad.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-06-07
"Talse Iieea WI surely speed,

Be sure to heed the first symptoms OF
indigestion. nervousness and impure blood
and thus avoid chronic dyspepsia nervous
prostrotion and all the evils produced by
bad blood Hoods Sarsaparlla IL your
safeguard. II quickly sets the stomach
right, strengthens and quiets the nerves.
purifies, enriches and vitalizes the blood
and keeps up the health tone.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-06-07

All liver Ills ore cured by HOODS Pills,
Bead.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1900-02-17
Jordan,s Retreat Items.

1t has been quite while since you have heard
anything direct from Jordan's Retreat, though
some one has taken in quite large scope and
called it "Around Jordan's Retreat
There appears to be a boom for the Retreat in the
near future and everything is moving along love-
IT, Our enterprising farmer Mr.. C. W. Bowersox,
is making many improvements on the farm he
bought known as the old homestead, in the way OF
ditching fencing and general fixing up. He has
cut and sawed quite number OF railroad ties, be-
sides peeling many tons of bark and cutting cords
of wood and is not able to fill the orders for wood
He is grubbing and clearing. which viii add much
to his farming land as he has more wood land than
cleared
Mr.. II. t. Hollenbaugh of McKinstry's Mills,
viii move on the Jordan place, this spring and
farm and huekster
Mr. Charles Haines will move to the property of
Mr.. Harry Little. Mr.. Little will move on his
brothers farm, two miles from Taneytown, on the
Gettysburg road. Mr.. Howard Bowers will move
on Mr. ]. C. Bowers farm. known as the Jesse De-
vilbiss farm.
Messrs George and James Pennington i'm
proving the farm which they live
Well we have been looking. yes. looking, and
now we have better mail facilities Your cores
pondent is pleased and many others also. as our
mail isat our doors within twenty steps, every
ing We have one of the best carriers in the coun-
/ ty, always obliging and accommodating. We are
now looking for better school facilities; at present
they are poor; think of 20 scholars and teacher
packed in little non-ventilated room. like sar-
dimes in box; how can they advance, how can a
teacher work when crowded that way? We hope
the change for the better will soon come.
Quilting is the order of the day with the ladies
in and around the Retreat.
Miss Lucinda Hollenbaugh has accepted posi-
ton in large sewing factory in Baltimore, as over
seer Health of community good.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1900-02-17
A Social At New Windsor.

One of the most enjoyable social events of the
season occurred at the pleasant home OF Mrs. c. g.
Shorb in New Windsor on Thursday evening of
last week. When quite number of her many
friends successfully carried out pre-arraHged plan
to give her surprise preparatory to her departure
for Baltimore, where she expects to make her
home after April 1st The affair proved genuine
surprise to Mrs Shorb. The evening was spent in
music games and social conversation. Music be-
ing the most prominent feature, with MIS- U. g..
Hetibridle and Miss Lamora Bankari at the piano.
Mr.. S. d. Bowers, cornetist, and Messrs r. w.
Brown and U. G. Heltibridle, mandolins. Several
corpet solos were admirably rendered by Mr.. Bow
ers, also several vocal solos by Mr.. Heltibridle.
Miss Elsie Stevenson read "The Irishmans Let
ter" which was also much enjoyed.
At late hour all were invited to the diningroom
to partake of refreshments. which were there in
abundance. This, of course, proved to be not the
least enjoyable feature of the occasion by any
means.
After the refreshments more music, games, etc,
INDUCED in until late hour, when all reluct-
| antly departed for their homes.
| The following are the names of those who were
present: Mrs. C. G. Shorb, Rev. Mr. Kolb and wife,
Mrs Leppo and daughter Dona, John Buckley and
| wife, Mrs Weaver and daughter jesse Howard En-
sor and wife, Isaiah Nusbaum and wife. Mrs Han
nah Baker. Mrs. Margaret Skunk. Mrs. Raitt Mrs
| j. W. snader Mrs. J. Stevenson, G. Hiltabridle and
wife, ]. R. Gait and wife. Mrs A. Bankard. John
Roop and wife. R. Brown and wife, Arthur Smelser
and wife, A. Carlisle, Misses Fannie and Hattie
Deyilbiss, Florence Englar. Florence Nusbaum,
Hanna Skunk, Amelia and Margaret Engle Elsie
Stevenson, LEMON Bankard. Bertha Roop, Al
lie Frounfeiter, Bertha witherow. Bessie and Car
rie Lambert Mary Anna Snader. Willie Devilbiss
3. Bowers. Denton Snader, Albert Gait and Paul
Ruckey
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1900-02-17
FARMERS INSTITUTES.
Two Held in Carroll Last Week, at Mid
dleburg and Westminster.

In point of attendance Carroll is the ban
ner county in Maryland for Farmers Insti-
tutes. Two were held in the county last
week, at Middeburg on Friday and at West
minister on Saturday. The attendance at
Middleburg was large from all the upper dis
tricts, while the Court House could not begin
to hold the crowds that came to attend the
institute here.
The program at Middleburg was very sim
liar TO that in Westminster, except that Geo.
K. Silver, of Deer Greek, Hartford county,
who spoke at Middleburg on "Corn and Cat
tie" was not present here. The other lee
turers we're DIR. J. C. Curryer, of Mankato,
Minnn.; James Z. Rice, of Yorktown, N. Y;
Prof. n. p Gould, of the Maryland Agricul-
tural College, and Miss E. Grace McCul-
Tough. DIR. Curryer's subject was "How to
Select Horses for Special Purposes" and he
covered, in general way, the care, breeding
and training of these animals, their habits
and characteristics. His lecture was illus
trated with numerous pictures of the horse, of
various types, showing the best points and
the defects of horses generally. James E.
Rice spoke on "Home- Mixing of Fertilizers
and "The Farmers Poultry" though his
talk on the first subject took a wide range.
Professor Gould explained in very lucid
way "How to Care for an Orchard"
At the evening session, held in the West
minister Fire Department Building, DR.. Cur
ryer gave brief talk on his method of hand
ling colts, and the remainder of the time was
occupied by Miss Mccullough in u lecture on
flood and Food Principles"
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1900-02-17
BUSINESS Locals.

HORSES FOR SALE.-Four Good Workers
and Drivers. Henry Streaker, Berrett, Md.
= An OYSTER SUPPER will be held at Fire
mems Hall, on Wednesday, Thursday. Fri
day and Saturday nights of next week for the
benefit of Grace Lutheran Church, this city.
A THANK OFFERING SocIA, will be held
in the lecture room of the NJ. E. Church,
on Saturday evening, February 18th at 1870.
Miss Jessie Alderman will give some obser-
vations of heathendom and answer any ques-
tons on Missionary work. After the pro-
gramme of music and lecture, an informal
reception will be given Miss Alderman.
Thank offering will be received at the door.
Public invited.
Get good Auctioneer, if you want to have
a good sale p A. Gorsuch, Of Westminster,
fills the bill. Try him.
ENrERrAINMENT AT FRIzELLBURG.-The
public school at Frizellburg will hold grand
entertainment in the Hall on Saturday even
lug, February 24th. The program will con.
sist of dialogues, Rotations, tableaux, vocal
and instrumental music, etc. The public is
cordially invited. Admission 10 cents; re-
served seats 10 cents If the weather be too
Indictment il will be postponed until the fol-
lowing Saturday evening.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1900-02-17
Teachers Association.

Reported for the Democratic Advocate.
The Teachers Association of Carroll coun-
ty met in the High School, Westminster, on
Friday, February. The president called the
association to order at 10. Is a. IN. Prayer by
Rev. Joel Brown, and America was sung by
the teachers.
The secretary read the minutes of the last
meeting which were approved as read. The
roll was then called and more than 100 teach
ers were present. A very good program had
been arranged by the committee.
The first was debate by Messrs. Norman
Ecker, A. W. Burgoon and Miss Bertha
Matthews for the affirmative. Misses Efie
Hess, Ida Cauthorn and Mr.. Ulysses Il.
Shipley for the negative.
The subject was:-Does the study of Glass
les or Mathematics afford the better develop
ment of the mind The participants did well
and there never was more interest manifested
by the association. The Judges, Rev. Joel
Brown, Messrs. Charles W. Otto and John
w. Abbott failed to agree in their decision.
Two were for mathematics and one for the
classics.
Mr. George II. Caple entertained the meet
ing with a solo, called Glorious Father.
The grammras now in use are compara-
lively new and the analysis of simple sentences
by Miss Trump, and of compound sentences
by Miss Slonesifer, on the blackboard, could
not fail to do much good in the coming school
work.
Miss Bloom read selection from poem,
written by Mr. J. w. Slagenhaup.
The examiner made but very few remarks.
He has, however, the happy faculty of ex-
pressing himself in few words.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1900-02-17
Local Legislation.

Mr. Walsh obtained leave on Friday of last
week to introduce bill to amend the charter
of the Westminster Water Company.
In the House, on Monday night Mr.. Walsh
Obtained leave to introduce bills 10 empower
the Mayor and Council of Westminster to call
in the city bonds; to sanction the bequest of
Sarah A. Formwalt to the trustees of the
Lutheran Church, commonly called Baust' s
Church in Carroll county, and to sanction the
bequest Of Rachel Satchel Tankerd to the
Methodist Episcopal Church of Westminster.
On Tuesday Mr.. Walsh presented a petition
against the passage of the Pharmacy bill.
The bill to amend the law regulating the
fees of the States attorney was passed in the
House on Tuesday.
On Wednesday Mr.. Norris presented pc
tition praying that reliefbe accorded to bonds
men of the late w. w. Smelser, tax collector
of Carroll county.
On the same day the following House bills
were passed: To make it misdemeanor for
minors to purchase liquor in Carroll county;
to provide for an additional justice of the
peace in the Eighth district Of Carroll county.
The House bill authorizing sign boards put
up on the roads of Carroll passed the Senate.
On Thursday Mr.. Walsh asked leave to in
troduce bill to authorize an issue of bonds
TO discharge the Indebtedness of the Carroll
County School Commissioners; referred to
the Carroll delegation.
The House bill 10 amend the charter of
Taneytown was passed; also the bill to amend
the charter of the George W. Albaugh Real
Estate and Brokerage Company of Carroll
County,
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1900-02-17
A Social In Cranberry.

very enjoyable social was given on Friday
evening. February 9th, at, the hospitable home oil
Mr. and Mrs. John t. Brown. in Cranberry Valley
The guests began to arrive about O'Clock and soon
the large parlor was filled with friends. The even
ing was delightfully."- spent in games and CONVERSE
ton. which were continued until about IL O'Clock
when all were invited to the diningroom, where a
table was eroaning under the heavy load of cakes,
candies nuts. fruits. lemonade and all the delica-
cies of the season. after which all returned to the
parlor where games were again INDUCED in until
late hour when all returned to their homes
Those present were John I. Brown and wife, j. ii.
Lester and wife, A. R. Ebaugh and wife, f. Null and
wife. Jno. H. Lester and wife. Misses Ida Hosfeid
Amelia Albright. Maggie Rush, Annie Groose, Lulu
Lester, Emma M Ebaugh Rosa B. Lester, Lncy
Zie. Sarah Z. Null. Ada Lester Maggie X. Rhodes,
Annie NJ. Hosfeid. Lille G. Null. jamie Ebaugh
Laura Ebaugh; Messrs- VIM. Hosfeid, Milton Wing
ling George Caltrider. VIM. A. Ebaugh. VIM. Leis-
ter L. Wesley Null John Hunt. David Asper and
Horace Ebaugh.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1900-02-17
Silver Run Items.

The funeral of Mrs. Henry Wimert took
place here last Saturday morning. Services
were held in ST. Mary's Reformed Church,
Rev. j. Stewart Hartman officiating. She
died of pneumonia, and was i'll only few
days. Her age was 68 years, l month and II
days. A husband, one son and one daughter
survive her.
An old well on the farm Of Mr.. John L.
Dutterer, the old Josiah Dutterer homestead,
has caved in, throwing the wall down and
crushing the framework, which had been
placed in the well some time ago to support
the wall. Mr. L. C. Marsh is now at work
taking out the wall, anc:! reports the work very
dangerous, as there is body of soft clay about
ten feet from the top of the well which runs
out, and has formed a cavity back into the
solid earth about nine feet.
Mr. II. NJ. Lippy, teacher of Green Valley
school, was arrested few days ago for whip.
ping little son of Mr.. Harry Dell. He had
a hearing on Tuesday evening and we learn
that the case has been settled.
-Four applicants are in the field for the office
of constable in this place. We do not know
who will be the successful one.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1900-02-17
Christian Endeayor Social.

The C. E. Society of Sandy Mount NJ. P. Church
held social on the evening of Febru lry Ind at the
home of Mr.. Emory Zepp, near East View. 1t was
quite a success in every particular, being so well
attended by both the members and friends of the
society. The society seems to be in very flourish
ing condition both spiritually and socially, as is
characterized by the large attendance of its MEM
bers and outside friends
The society was called 10 order by the president
of the social committee, after which very inter-
esting program rendered by members and
friends. consisting of songs and readings, duets
and choruses.
The prominent feature of the evening the
solving of tumble Bible Questions, in which the
one giving the most accurate and correct answers
in a certain specific time was awarded a prize.
Quite number responded readily with answers,
but the successful one was Mr.. George Ii. Caple,
who gave the correct answer before any other in
the time mentioned and, therefore, was awarded
the prize. Then the committee requested all to
join in and have good sociable time in general,
which was done. and proved to be one of the most
enjoyable occasions that the society has had for
some time. There were about 60 present and
grelt many friends from distance. At about II
O'Clock refreshments were served in abundance
After the hour of midnight the friends began to
take their departure for their homes, thanking the
members of the hospitable family of Mr.. E. C. Zepp
for their generosity and entertainment of the So
ciety