The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1902-12-13

| At So'clocis, Tuesday morning, the mercury
at this Office registered 133 degrees.
| At 10a. m. yesterday, Friday, the Weather
| Bureau sent out the following bulletin -
| Rain or snow tonight and Saturday.
| The Vixen, aboard of which is our young
citizen, Harry Huber, constitutes one of the
| feet now maneuvering in the West Indies.
| Mr.. Joseph E. Shreeve, of this city, has
purchased from the heirs of the late Robert
d. Gorsuch, deceased, the 1901 acre farm,
near War6eldsbnrg.
Mr.. George E. Stoner, nurseryman of this
city, has sold his property to Mr.. Rein +.
| Albert for $3.50. Mr.. Stoner and family will
move to the West at once.
| Rev. j. B. Shontz, of Chambersburg, Pa,
| will assist Rev. James B. Stonesifer in special
| services ut Benjamin's Reformed Church
| (Krider's) next Tuesday, Wednesday and
Thursday nights at o'clock.
Rev. l.. F. Warner, of the Methodist Prot
estant Church, this city, and Rev. Thomas O.
Grouse, of Baltimore, have arranged to ex-
change pulpits tomorrow, Sunday, Mr.. Grouse
preaching here both morning and night.
Last Saturday Judge Thomas heard the case
of the State VS.. Lewis 81. Haley and Mamie
Belle Mills; unlawfully cohabiting; plea of
guilty confessed by the traversers, and each
gave bond lii the sum of 5000 to appear and
receive sentence of the Court whenever called
upon Weant for State, Henning for traver-
ser. Court was finally adjourned last Monday.
Mr.. Louis Fl. Dielman, of New Windsor,
the Assistant State Librarian, has found among
lot of engravings, in the State library, fine
steel portrait, by j. CALDWELL of the first Lord
Baltimore 1t is from the original at Cor
hamburg, England, and is an exact counter
Al. hat ha N he
chamber in the Statehouse. The engraving
was issued in 1911 by White Il Cochrane, of
London. The work on the engraving is most
artistic.
Miss Clementine Kimmel, an aged lady,
who had been spending the winter with Mrs.
Fanny Pearson and Miss Mary Shelman, died
Friday morning of heart failure, after an ILL
ness of only few days. She was well-known
in Westminster, having spent the last five
summers at Winchester Place. She was a
sister of the late Hon. VIM. Kimmel, NJ. c.,
from Baltimore, and cousin of Mr.. VIM.
Keyser She was woman of remarkable
mind, and vigorous in body until within the
last few days. Her remains will be taken to
Baltimore for interment.
At Ellicott City on Thursday afternoon
clever arrest was made of an escaped prisoner
from the lookup at Mount Airy. Justice Frank
/. Lewis, of Mount Airy, who had committed
the colored man, Albert Wyatt, some time ago
to the Mount Airy lookup on the charge of
larceny, was standing on the Howard House
porch, when he saw Wyatt pass along the
street. Justice Lewis at once notified Officer
Bradley Scaggs. who took Wyattin charge and
handed him over to Justice Lewis. who es-
corted the prisoner back that evening to Mt.
Airy. Wyatt will be brought to the Westmin-
ster Jail for safekeeping until his case is inves-
tigated by the grand jury.
A meeting of the stockholders of the Han
over Fertilizer Company was held at the COM
panys Office in Baltimore on the 9th instant.
r. e. Pollock was elected president; j. Wes-
ley Myers president; F. c. Mclaughlin
secretary treasurer; S. Miley Miller general
manager, and Campbell Darlington counsel.
The following were reelected directors
George D. GIFT, Charles B. Kranz, VIM. B.
Thomas, Jacob Fl. Blocher, A. K. Straley
and Charles Duttera. A dividend of six per
cent. was declared on the preferred stock. and
owing to the great increase of business build
ing TOKYO feet will be erected at once.