The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1903-03-21
LOCAL AFFAIRS.
LnCAL BREvTrIES.

The W. +. d. team of bowlers defeated tb'
Stars three games in five at duckpins on Al
baugh's alleys Wednesday night.
Prof. Simpson has distributed booklets con
tanning material and full instruction for the
observance of Arbor Day, April Srd.
The Laniz Brothers and Mr.. f. West, NeW
Windsor hucksters, gathered aud shipped to
Baltimore, this week, $500 dozen OF eggs
Mr.. David II. Geiman and family, who re.
sided on the farm of Mr.. Oscar ID. Gilbert,
near Corbin's Mill, left last Monday for Gran
ada, Colorado.
Mr.. David Roger and family, Of Waynes.
boro. Pa, formerly Of Union Bridge, viii
leave March 81 for Ferry, North Dakota,
where he will engage in farming.
Mr.. James Maxwell Wright. who died in
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. last week. was an IN,
Gle Of Mrs. p G. Kennedy and a cousin Of
Mrs. James A. c. Bond, of this city.
Mr.. II. A. Taylor, Assistant Secretary Of
the Treasury Department, Washington, d. C..
asks for proposals for suitable site Tor the
Federal Building to be erected in this city.
Alto a. m. Yesterday, Friday, the Wealth
er Bureau sent out the following bullitin:-
Increasing cloudiness, with rain, and warmer
late tonight; Saturday clearing and colder.
On The I4,h instant Mr.. Henry Moreioek,
of this city, sold his personal property
horses. cattle. farming utensils, furniture. &c.
There we're sold 500 articles. which Mr.. Elias
n. Davis, the antioueer, disposed Of IN 81
hours.
Many Of our older readers, especially those
that we're on the road in ''ihe good old days
as hucksiers and wagouers will ENJOY the ar
ticle ia another column Of this issue Al
Old Landmark and Its Story" Read il. a
it will bring up many pleasant reeolleetions
Wednesday next viii be celebrated in al
the public schools OF this State as Maryland
Day" The program viii contain an article
on the settlement Of Maryland by Mr.. Alau
W. Will. an adaptation Of Maryland, Ny
MARYLAND" aud the reading Of an essay on
The Makers Of Maryland. F"
Mr.. Jacob Wink, an undertaken Of Man
chester. lrho had hearing before justic'
VIM. Moore. Saturday, IN regard to violating
the burial laws of this State, two cases, plead
ed gniltv and was fined $40 and costs IN on'
case. and States Attorney Weant directed I
plea of not guilty in the other.
Mr.. w. Riley Myers gave gramcPhon'
concert to the inmates Of the Carroll Count,
Almshouse. Thursday afternoon, which wa
greatly enjoyed by them. 1t was curiosii.
10 them and the music was very much appre
eia,ed. As one of them remarked 10 return
ing thanks, at was an afternoon ike yol
read about in books.
By the quarterly distribution Of The publ
school fund Carroll county receives -, 52l %
far white and $685. IS for ealored schools
Baltimore county s., ss0.28 for white ani
s.. Goa. As for eolorei schools; Frederick s.,
4Is.27 for white and 81 .0O0.7 for eol0rei
schools. and Howard 81, 1918 for wh;te aa'
S7s5. AZ for colored schools.
Vim. johnson, eolored, was arrested ]
Baltimore Monday by detective OF that city
Constable Davis, of this city, took johnson
TO Union Bridge Wednesday, where be bad
hearing before Justice Crabbs. who held hin
for the grand Jury. johnson is about 25 year
old and worked Al Walden's training stables
He is charged with an uncomfortable crims
Mr.. Columbus a. Shipiey and Mrs Ra,
+. Wheeler, as heirs ai-aw OF the late job
C. Shipley, near Shipley, have sold his rea
estate At private sale. Mr.. Columbus A
Shirley purchased the home farm. cooiainin
2Os acres. rood and 10 perehes for g, I0I
and the farm of 10l acres, near Gambler, va
sold to Mr.. James A. Phillips, OF Baltimore
for $500.
Herman Haines. Vernon Dell and Jane
Swartzbaugh were arrested charged with steal
ing wine from John SENT. They had a hearin
before Justice Crapsier who discharges
Swartzbaugh and held the other two unde
bail for the action Of the grand jury. On II
formation before Justice Moore, SENT an
wife were beld for hearing next week 70
selling wine on Sunday and TO minors
Mr.. Lewis E. Lamotie, of Hampstead wh
was committed to Jail by Justice Houek TO
a bearing upon a charge of haging Commute
an assault upon bis father-in-law, Prof Levi
c. Myerly, also of Hampstead. was taken ot
fore Judge Thomas, Tuesday afternoon on
writ of babeas corpus and discharged troi
custody on the ground that the eommitmeI
was defective. Weant for state, Michael
Walsh for traverser.
Last week The ADVOCATE announced ths
the u. s. Commissioner Of Education intend
ed to have photographs taken fall the publ
schoolhouses in this county, together with n
teachers and pupils for exhibition at the >
Louis Exposition next year. Mr.. L, /
Thompson, photographer of Washington
ID. c., is now at work between this city an
Mt. Airy. and viii be heartily assisted by Ia
aminer Simpson and the teachers.