The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1901-04-06
Mr.. George W. Babylon, substitute mail

Mr. George w. Babylon, substitute mail
carrier, Westminster, has resigned.
/ Mr.. d. L. Farrar, former school examiner,
has become chief bookkeeper for the Lumber,
Coal and Supply Company, this city.
Il Everybody should read the s'Rules for Kill
| ing the Church on the first page of this
issue. On The fourth page is some interesting
| political m..lier.
Rev. T. C. Meade, who is wellknown in
| this city and county, will take charge of the
| Catholic Church at Glyndon, and will othclate
on Easter Sunday.
| The Ladies Wednesday Club will be enter
tanned Ey Miss Dallas Roberts on Thursday OF
next week at the residence of her sister, Mrs.
Charles E. Stewart.
A 2-year-old son of Mr.. Clarence Cole,
while climbing on a chair last Saturday, fell
| back ward, fracturing the left elbow joint. DIR.
Bot adjusted the fracture.
At IL m. yesterday, Friday, the Wealth
er Bureau sent out the following bulletin -
| Fair and warmer tonight; increasing cloudiness
Saturday, with probably rain in afternoon or
evening.
The 70 Annual Conference of the Metho-
| dist Protestant Conference began at Easton,
Nd, last Wednesday. Rev. w. r. Graham,
p. d., of Westminster, preached the Confer
ence sermon.
The Westminster Water Company is engaged
IL extending lis mains throughout the town
and its suburbs. Two miles of mains are now
being laid aud additional fire hydrants are
being placed.
In the birth records published in the St.
Louis, Missouri, Star, of March II, is girl,
born to j. Rudolph and Marry Ellen West,
1917 Lucas ST. Mr.. West formerly lived in
New Windsor, this county.
Lum Sheen, colored, of this city, while
doing some pruning on Wednesday, accident
ally cut his left thigh, severing large artery.
The bleeding was profnse and he lost over a
quart Of blood. DIR. VIM. D. Wells attended
him.
On Friday of last week 7-year-old son of
Mr.. John Shaeffer, of Gist, accidentally fell
from a horse and had the left elbow joint dis
located On account of the complication of
the joint some Stiffness of the joint may result
from the injury. DIR. NJ. l.. Bot, of this city,
attended him.
Mr.. A. II. Huber is in receipt of letter
dated March 18Th from his son Harry Harry
is now aboard The q. S. S. Vixen, which is
engaged in surveying along the northern coast
of Cuba. The survey will probably continue
until the first of July. His mail address is
Sagua de Tarramo, Cuba He was in good
health.
John Andrew Hossfelt, a farmer residing in
Cranberry Valley, died last Tuesday in the
74th year of his age from pneumonia He
leaves two daughters, Mrs. Null and Mrs.
Samuel Giggard, and one son, Mr.. David
Hosefelt, all of Manchester district. His re-
mains were inferred in the Lutheran Gene
terry, Manchester, on Friday.
Isaac Belt, aged So years, of Hampstead
district, died at his home near Greenmount
on Thursday. He was member of Co. NJ of
the First Maryland Cavalry in the Civil War,
having enlisted in 1864. A delegation from
Burns Post, G. A. r., of this city, will par
ticipate in the funeral services, which will be
held in the U. B. Church, Greenmount, this
Saturday afternoon at clock.