The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1904-05-28

Locust trees are full of blossoms. Indica-
tive of good corn year.
Prof Edward Reisler has resigned as prin-
cipal of the E:vre de Grace High School,
Gov WarGeld has appointed j. J. White
and W. c. Braudenburg as deputy anne war
deus for Ills county.
By request. John g. Saxe's American
Arstocracy' is published in another column
of this issue. Read it.
Many new faces are seen in this city and
vicinity. The intense heat of the past week
is forcing persons from the cities.
At 10 a. m, yesterday, Friday, the wealth
err bureau sent out the following bulletin:-
Fair and cooler tonight and Saturday fair.
Rev. E. B. Taylor, rector of Ascension
Church, this city, has resigned, to take effect
August l. His resignation has been accepted.
The thanks of the employees of the ADVOCATE
are due Mr.. J. David Crowl, manufacturer Of
this city, for a can of his delicious strawberry
ice cream.
Misses Emma Grace Deal and Pausy Laura
McGee, both Of this county, were graduated
from the State Normal School, Baltimore,
last Thursday.
Mary, widow of John Lockard, near Small
wood, died May %, aged 50 years and 4
months. Her funeral will take place at Deer
Park Chapel this Saturday morning at 10
O'Clock.
At2 p. m, Tuesday, the mercury registered
So degrees in the shade aud 100 degrees in
the sun On Wednesday the temperature at
the same hour was Sc in theEshade and lOS IN
the sun.
Harry J. Lilly aged 81 years, formerly of
near McSherrvstown, Pa, and well known in
the upper part of this county, died in Long
Green Valley, Baltimore county, May q. bis
wife and seven children survive him. Mrs.
Lilly was a daughter of Col. Edward J. Jen-
kins of Baltimore.
The building and grounds recently vacated
by the Fathers of the Holy Cross, this city. Is
now occupied By the All Saints Sisters Of the
Poor, whose mother house Is in Baltimore.
They will spend the summer here. There are
seven sisters in the house, and they are very
much pleased with their surroundings.
At a meeting of the State Board of Educa-
ton in Baltimore, last Thursday, the follow
ing superannuated teachers of this county were
granted pensions: Jacob P. Baltozer of Man
chester: VIM. j. Crabs of Union Bridge; Al
fred W. Buckingham of Westminster; Henry
c. Wilt Of Taneytown, and Simon z. Weaver
of Westminster.
The German Medicine Company. winch
exhibited here for week, left last Monday
for Sykesvile. The company consisted Of
DR.. J. F. Lawrence and wife. Harry Harriug
ton and wife. and William II. Mack They
presented a first class vaudeville show. The
above players are an good actors. Harry
Harrington, the comedian, and VIM. H. Mack.
acrobat, was the best ever seen IN this city.
Mrs. Harrington was also very good.
In Hsgerstown. Thursday, a jury returned
verdict for S466.66 for Jacob ;. Nc
Caulev. who sued Samuel A. Shockey, Of
Edgemoui, for 5000 damages for slauder
NcCauley, who was tenant on the farm Of
jacob S aud Abraham Il. Shockey. alleges
the Shockey brothers said be stole some hay
pulleys belonging TO The Shockeys McCauIey
also entered suit against Abraham II. Shockey
for s.. 600 This case was. at the suggestion
Of the defeuian, white the jury was Oul de.ib.
Grating. removed 10 Carroll county.