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The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1901-05-25
Frlzellburg Items.

The Carroll County Military Company will
have public sale this Saturday afternoon at 2
O'Clock of all their former suits and guns.
The company expect TO begin work on their
new hall next week.
The new store opened this week, but the
new saloon, that was to be, did not.
Frank Haihey is erecting a new house on
his fathers property. The frame work is up
and is being weatherboarded.
The house of Mr. Edward Reese, of Balti-
more, formerly owned by Mr. Casper Frizell,
has undergone general repairs and presents
quite neat appearance.
Mrs. Silas NJ Bish spent couple days last
week visiting her daughter, Mrs. Minnie Sna-
der.
Mrs. Mary Hively spent last week visiting
her daughter, Mrs. Clara Lippy, in Bach
mans Valley.
Mrs. Susie Bankert, of Baltimore, is visiting
her mother, Mrs. Catharine Brown.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1901-05-25
Mt. Airy Items.

Miss Clara Spurrier, of Baltimore, spent
Saturday and Sunday with Mrs. o. NJ. Spur
rier, near here.
Miss Matte Mercer is in Baltimore at a
hospital.
Mr.. VIM. H. Roberts had a new buggy shed
built last week.
Mr.. and Mrs J. G. Lowman, Of near West
Falls. spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
Lowman. near this place.
Miss Pearl Mercer, of Morgan, was the
guest of Miss Belle Runkles last Wednesday.
Mrs. o. NJ. Spurrier and Miss Clara Spur
rier spent Sunday afternoon with Mrs. VIM.
Roberts.
The prospect at present is good for fine
crop of wheat and rye and an early harvest.
There is to be Sunday school picnic Mon
day, May q, on the camp ground here.
Mr. o. NJ. Spurrier was in Baltimore on
Tuesday.
Some corn is up and locking very nice.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1901-05-25
weather RECORD for the week.

May 1S-mercury "a at a. m. and 81 at
p M; rain, followed bS cloudy weather.
May 19-mercury 81 at a. m. and 63 at 2 p.
M; generally cloudy. May 20-mercury 81
at a. m. and 60 at 2 p. M; cloudy. May
81 mercury so at a. m. and 90 at 2 p. M.
fog and mist, followed by partly clear weather,
cloudy with high wind at night. May 22-
mercury 81 at a. and SO at 2 p. M; fog,
mist and rain, with occasional heavy showers
and high wind. May 23-mercury 81 at a.
m. and rs at p M; heavy showers between
l and 2 a. M thick fog, followed by generally
clear weather. May 24-mercury 60 at Z a.
m. and 80 at p. m; generally clear.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1901-05-25
LinebOrO Items.

Mr. Taylor, of Glen Rock, Pa, has executed
bond for new Free Rural Delivery route
from Glen Rock to Lineboro, Nd; then back
to Glen Rock by the way of Fiscal; thence to
Stiltz; then to Bosley's school house, to Bon
Air, to DIR. Albaugh's, to Glen Rock, distance
of % miles, This is one of the best routes
in Pennsylvania and the first one in York
county. Lineboro will now have three car.
riers, Nos l, %, 43 from York county. Car
rier No. | will arrive at Lineboro at l.S0 a.
M, and return to Glen Rock, Pa, TO meet
A. As p. IN. trains
Lightning struck Mr. w. l.. Kof 5 house last
Friday night about $50 The family had all
retired. The bolt tore the chimney off, split
the roof and split some raiters. No one was
hurt. but they were very much frightened.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1901-05-25
A Photograph Social.

The Epworth League of Pleasant Grove
Church, Sandyville, held photo social at the
home of Mr.. Howard Lockard on Friday,
May II. The social was given in honor OF
the return of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Irons from
Idaho. The main feature of the evening was
to guess who the photos were, hence very
short program was rendered, viz: Singing
prayer by the pastor, Rev. A. E. Slagle; Miss
Lille Lockard read Banford's Burglar Alarm;
recitation by Miss GeOrgiana Matthews, The
Wedding Fee; reading by j. F. Magee, Why
Jimmy Browns Sister Didn't Marry. Then
about 46 very ancient photos, in neat frames
were placed around the rooms so as to give
all a good view. Three prizes were awarde d.
Mrs. Butler Gorsuch received the first prize,
china cup and saucer; Miss Lille Leckard
the second, china pitcher, and Miss Fanny
Buckingham the BOBBY, a small bottle OF
"ketchup." Refreshments were served TO
about 60 persons
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1901-05-25
Eden Items.

Henry Urine is spending few weeks with
friends in Washington, D. c.
Falcon Argabright has gone to Baltimore
where he has secured employment.
David j. Lippy and wife, of Hampstead,
spent Sunday at N. j. Testers.
The annual festival of st. Johns Leister's
Church will be held at the church, on Thurs
day evening, the goth, and Saturday after
noon and evening the 22nd of June.
See notice of Mr.. Martins death in another
column.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1901-05-25
Fountain Valley Items.

Mr.. Edward F. Reese and wife, of Balt-
more, visited this place and Frizellburg, look
ing after his property he bought from Mr..
Casper Frizell short time ago.
Mrs. Ira Young, near Frizellburg, visited
our town one day last week.
W. Fl. Heagy is still confined to the house
and bed
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1901-05-25
Another New Corporation.

The Conestoga Electric Light, Power and
Heat Company of Carroll County, with au-
thority to operate anywhere in the State of
Maryland, except Baltimore, has had its act
of incorporation filed in the Office of the Clerk
of the Circuit Court for this county. The in
eorporators are Ellery C. Folger, David S.
Collect, DIR. Hamlet A. Jarvis, Sr., Sydney c.
Long and Daniel r. Brewer. The capital
stock is 800, 900, divided into 10000 shares
at $40 per share; principal Office in Westmin-
ster, with branch offices in other parts of the
State.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1901-05-25
Woodbine Items,

Work has begun on the improvements to
be made on the Baltimore and Ohio railroad
between Morgan and this place. The i'm
provement will consist of a tunnel TO be cut
through the hill known as Ballie's Hill. BY
means of this tunnel the two short curves be-
tween the two places will be avoided.
Mr. Thomas B. Fleming is contemplating
putting in -four rolls in his mill between now
and harvest
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1901-05-25
DRESS GOODS 25c.

% pieces of Dress Goods; not
a piece ever sold for less than
SOC, including all wool fancy
novelties, in black and colors.
All Wool Albatross, in all
shades; neat Polka Dot all wool
Challies and Silk Stripe Chal-
lies; all go on center counter
today at 25c yard.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1901-05-25
TO CREDITORS
MARY.E. ARMACOST.
lnay4 Al
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

This is to give notice that the subscriber
has obtained from the Orphans Court of
Carroll county, in Maryland, letters of adj
ministration on the Personal Estate of
SUSAN A. MASENHIMER,
late of Carroll county, deceased. All persons
having claims against the deceased are hereby
warned to exhibit the same, with the vouch-
ers thereof legally authenticated, to the sub
scriber, on or before the 18th day of December,
1901; they may otherwise by law be ex-
cuded from all benefit of said estate.
Given under my hand this 18Th day of May,
1901.
MURRAY Z. MASENHIMER,
may1S-4t Administrator.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1901-05-25
EXECUTORS SALE.

The undersigned, as Executor of the last
will and testament of Jesse W. Phillips, de-
ceased, and by virtue of an order of the Or
phans' Court of Carroll county, will sell at
public sale, on the premises, near the Wash
ington road about q miles from Westmn-
ster, adjoining the lands of John Holmes,
Joseph /. Gist and others, on TUESDAY,
MAY 2sth, 1901, at o'clock p. m, the farm
of the late Jesse w. Phillips.
This farm contains 624 ACRES, more or
less, is improved by log, weatherboarded
Dwelling and usual outbuildings. Fine apple
and pear orchard, good water and the land
s in fair state of cultivation.
Terms-One-t third cash, on the day OF sale,
or upon the ratification of the sale by the said
court; one-third in six months and the other
one-third in twelve months from the day OF
sale; the credit payments to be secured 10 the
satisfaction of the executor, and to bear in
crest from the dag Of sale.
GEORGE w. PHILLIPS,
maya At Executor.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1901-05-25
New Advertisements.

There are Many Places TO Buy Cheap Gro
ceries-John T. Derr, the Popular Grocer,
Westminster, Md.
Special Bargains at Derr & Lamherd's Great
Model Emporium, Westminster, Md.
Wearwell at the New York Bargain House,
Westminster, Md.
List of Unclaimed Matter in the Postofice
Westminster, Md.
Miller Bros is "a Surely Safe Store, West
minister, Md.
Stockholders Meeting p. Thomas
President.
Indiana Horses--Harry 6. Schriver, Han
over, Pa.
Election Notice--N. II. Baumgartner, Sec
Fresh Cow for Sale Jos. B. Boyle.
Legal Notices. Festivals.
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CHARLES e. FINK, Solicitor.
A SSIGNEE OF MORTGAGEE'S
IN SALE
First-class Limestone and Dairy
Farm,
Near New Windsor Carroll County. Md, on
Western Maryland Railroad.


By virtue of the power of sale contained in
mortgage from Abraham A. Roop to Hiram
Englar, dated January 26th, 1889, and re-
corded among the real estate mortgage
records of Carroll County, in Liber W. N.
NJ, No. 81, folio 402, &C., and by virtue OF
the various assignments thereon, the under
signed will offer at public sale, on
WEDNESDAY, the 29th day of MAY, 1901,
at O'Clock, p. M, on the premises, all the
land described in said mortgage, containing
1S1 ACRES, ROODS 81 SO. PERCHES,
more or less, situated about one and one-balt
miles south of New Windsor, in Carroll
county, in the State of Maryland, and adjoin-
ing the lands of John W. Myers, Peter Cover,
Ephraim Stouffer and others.
The improvements thereon
consist of 2-story Dwelling 4 i
House, newly built bank N fslf8ulSH
barn, wagon shed, corn crib, -
smokehouse, dairy and other outbulldings,
all in fair condition, with water convenient to
the buildings.
The land is of first class limestone quality
and is in high state of cultivation, is one OF
the best cropping farms IN the county ana
has upon it an excellent limestone quarry ana
| lime kiln sufficient TO burn 1000 bushels Oh
lime annually; there are also upon this land
| copper ore mines oil great value anu inc oie
is of superior quality.
Terms of Sale.-Cash; or if desired by the
purchaser, reasonable credit terms will be
given, or two-thirds of the purchase money
will be loaned on the farm for any reasonable
time on first mortgage. If credit terms are
desired by the purchaser he shall give his
notes, with approved security, bearing interest
from the day of sale.
Any one wishing to view this property can
call on the undersigned at New Windsor, Md.
JOHN c. BUCKLEY,
Assignee of Mortgage.
may4.ts J. Thomas Roop, auct.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1901-05-25
124c Crash Skirting Sc a Yard

Crowds of people have taken
advantage of this offer Of 12ac
Crash Skirting at SC yard.
This also makes a good floor
covering in place Of linen.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1901-05-25
GENEVA

Natural Lithia Mineral Water, a Sovereign
Remedy for all Kidney, Stomach, and Blad-
der Trouble, Diabetes, Rheumatism, Dyspep-
STA, Insomnia, Chronic Constipation, and will
Dissolve Stone in Bladder in Sc hours. Liter
AZURE and Prices upon application. Per Glass
at my Fountain SC. JoHNJ ROSE, Drug
gist, Agent for Westminster, Nd.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1901-05-25
Birthday Party.

A very enjoyable birthday party was given
at the residence of Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. L.
Warren, at Warfeldsburg May Is, in honor
of their son Lester The little folks began to
arrive early in the afternoon, and in short
time the place was filed with friends. Games
and chatting were engaged in until refresh
ments were served, after which all repaired
to their respective homes. Master Lester was
the recipient of many nice presents. Those
present were +. Lester Warren, Clyde Sell
man, Harry Foutz, Roscoe Foutz, Thomas
Bennett, Jesse Cushing, Vandiver Myers,
Harry Myers, Rodger Dell, Prescus Lambert,
Edgar Roger, j. Wesley Cook, Alger Myerly,
Pauline and Hazel Robertson, Emma Robert
son. Eva and Annie Stoner, Edith Myers,
Lois Robertson, Lillian and Viola Foutz,
Hattie Lee, Gladys Townshend, Fern and
Beryl Summers, Olga Robertson, Edith Har-
ris, Margaret Dell, Estella and Ella Beaver,
Bertha Stem, Jeanette Cook, Emma Lam
bert, jamie Warren, Elsie Koontz, Grace
Bowers, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. I. Warren, Mrs.
N. Il. Bennett, Mrs. II. B. Summers, Mrs
Claude Myerly, Mrs. Thomas Dell, Mrs. j..
D. Foutz, Mrs. H. f. Lambert, Ms. Charles
Cook, Mrs. Il. Gushing.
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nlay4-ts
YIN the Circuit Court for Carroll
County,

-
Sitting as Court of Equity.
No. 1876 EQUITY.
Basil T. Grimes, Assignee of Mortgage, VS..
Myer Greenbaum and Fannie Greenbaum,
his wife, Mortgagors.
Ordered this 2nd day of May, 1901, that the
sale of the Mortgaged Real Estate, made aud
reported in the above entitled cause by Basil
T. Grimes, Assignee of Mortgage, IN the
Mortgage from Myer Greenbaum and Fannie
Greenbaum, his wife, TO Pinkney l.. Davis,
guardian, dated the 1lth day of September,
1894, and recorded among the Real Estate
Mortgage Records of Carroll County, in Liber
B. F. c., No. 35, folio 500, &c, and duly as
signed to the said Basil T. Grimes, which as
signmentis duly recorded among the mortgage
records aforesaid, be finally ratified and con
firmed, unless cause to the contrary thereof be
shown on or before the Bird day OF June, next
provided copy of this order be inserted in
some newspaper published in Carroll county,
once a week in each of three successive weeks
before the 9th day of May, inst.
The report states the amount OF sale to be
$141.00.
JAS. II. BILLINGSLEA, Clerk.
True copy,-Test:
may4 ct JAS. ii. BnlINGsLEA. Clerk.
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10c Yard Wide Percale &c
a Yard.

100 pieces all new patterns,
full yard wide, 10c Percale, for
today, as long as they last, at
64c yard.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1901-05-25

Pure Drugs, Chemicals, Ice Cream
Soda and Fruit Juices.
Carroll County Phone at Store and resi-
dence. JOHN j. ROSE,
1856 Il. Main Street, Westminster, Md.
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TO CREDITORS.

This is to give notice that the subscribers
have obtained from the Orphans Court of
Carroll county, in Maryland, letters of admin :
istration on the Personal Estate of
EMANUEL BANKARD,
late of Carroll county, deceased. All persons
having claims against the deceased are hereby
warned to exhibit the same, with the vouchers
thereof legally authenticated, to the subscrib-
ers, on or before the 18th day of December,
1901; they may otherwise by law be excluded
from all benefit of said estate.
Given under our hands this 18th day OF
May, 1901.
NJ. LYDIA BANKARD,
MILTON H. BANKARD,
may1S4t Administrators.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1901-05-25
MILLINERY.

The Millinery season is now
at its height, and we are closing
out all our pattern Hats that
sold up to $40, at $5 each.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1901-05-25
12ac LONG CLOTH Sc a Yard

25 pieces 12ac Long Cloth
today, Sc yard.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1901-05-25
18c MATING 121c a Yard


100 rolls good quality seam
less Mating. You know Mat
tings are much higher on ac-
count of the Chinese War, and
these should sell at 18c yard
but we have a big lot of them,
and we would rather have cash
than Mating, SO these go at
12Rc a yard.
ga Bleached Sheeting 124c
a Yard.
10 pieces Ga regular zoe
Bleached Sheeting, today at
123c a yard.
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Soc Mems Brown Overalls 25c

Is dozen good heavy brown
Duck Mems overalls, regular
price SOC a pair, but this lot
goes at 25c a pair.
We have the Coats to match
them at 25c each.
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THE UP TO DATE GROCERY

A full line of Staple and Fancy
Groceries, Canned and Bottled Goods,
Smoked Meats, Fancy Fruits, Con-
dictionaries and Cigars. A fine line
of Liquors, Brandies and Wines. for
family use.
Goods ordered by phone promptly
delivered.
THE WESTMINSTER GROCERY
AND SUPPLY COMPANY,
Herman M Dinst, Mgr,
ap27-3 2O1 e. Main St, near Court.
DOSTER PRINTING a Specially at thi:
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Baby Carriages and Go-Carts

We bought a stock of Baby
Carriages and GeCarts, intend
ing to run them, but we find
they take up too much room
and interfere with the Furni-
ture Stores, SO we will close
these out at COST. Here's an
opportunity to save.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1901-05-25

Jacob Brodbeck, former citizen of York,
county, Pa. died May Is at his home in Or
bisonia, Huntingdon county, Pa, very sud-
deuly from apoplexy. He was superintend-
ing the pulling of stumps on one of his farms,
and had just stepped into his buggy when the
attack overlook him, rendering him uncon-
scious, in which condition the horse brought
him TO his home in the buggy. Mr.. Brod-
beck was born near jefferson. York county,
and had resided for many years at Orbisonia.
He was large dry goods merchant and dealt
heavily in cattle His remains were inferred
May is. He leaves two brothers, Frank
Brodbeck, of Red Lion and Alexander Brod
beck, of Dover township.
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paper shOUs the time to sOhict your
subscription is paid.
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Mr.. Edward A. Merceron, whose death oc-
Cured last Sunday morning at his Howard
county home, near Sykesville, was one ofthe
best known farmers of the county, having had
wide circle of acquaintance in Howard and
Carroll counties as well as in Baltimore city.
He was ia his 73d year. Mr.. Frank Merce.-
ron, Of Carroll county; Messrs. Edward and
Adolphus Merceron. of Howard county, and
Mrs. Z. Thomas Stuart, also of Howard
county, are his children. Heart disease was
the cause of his death. His funeral and in
terment took place at Springfield Church on
Tuesday.
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Doc Half Wool Carpet 39c.

25 rolls all new beautiful pat
terms of Half Wool Carpets,
never sold for less than soc, go
at SOC a yard.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1901-05-25

Mrs. Caroline Bond, widow of the late
Benjamin Bond, died at the home of her son,
Benz amia Bond, near Emory Chapel, on Fri
day of last week. She would have been 81
years old on June g. She was held in the
highest esteem by the entire community. Her
husband died about five years ago. She leaves
the following children:-Benjamin Bond Mrs.
Jacob Gorsuch, of Mt Carmel, and Wesley
Bond. Mrs. Bond was a lifelong member
of Emory Chanel
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Death of well-Known Persons.

Mr.. Eli Martin died at his residence near
Carrolton on the 18th instant, in his 6oth
year. He was devoted husband. kind faith
err and a good neighbor. A widow and the
following children survive him-Lee W.,
Mrs. VIM. Long, Edward E.. Annie NJ. John
H., Luther c., VIM. M. and Marion Z. J.
His remains were inferred at st. John $
(Leister's) on last Sunday. The pail bearers
were Messrs Lewis Green, Sr., Jacob Brehm,
Sr., James S. Baer, George Hughes, Jacob
D. Leister and Jacob N. Houck.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1901-05-25

Mr.. Englehart H. Myers, aged about Al
years, died from paralysis and Bright's disease
on Thursday morning. Mr.. Myers was ma
tive of Hampstead, and for number of years
conducted bakery in that place. He leaves
a widow, who was Miss Alice Booze, aud is
survived by his mother and the following
brothers and sisters :-Albertus Myers and
Mrs. Wm II. Wilson, of Manchester, and
Mrs. John thurman, of Silver Run. The flu
neral will take place from his late home at
noon today, Saturday. Services will be con-
Quoted in the Methodist church, Hampstead,
by Rev. D. NJ. Browning.
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Rev. James D. Still, who was pastor of
Centenary M. E. Church, this city, from 1878
to 1880, died at his residence in Baltimore
last Sunday morning, in his Goth year. His
wife survives him, also daughter, Miss Vir-
ginia Cassell, and three sons, Stanley r.,
Glenn 2. and James d.
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BUSINESS CHANGE.
GROCERIES & QUEENS WARE

But the same Old Reliable Place. Having
purchased the stock of