The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1904-10-22
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Read the Supplement sent out with ihi
issue thoroughly.
Mrs. Robert A. Nelson, of Ridgeville, re
Gently broke am arm by fall.
Diphtheria is prevailing in some parts o
he county, and has been fatal in several cases
Interesting miscellany and political matter
will be found on the first aud fourth pages Of
this issue.
Mr.. NJ. 0. Repp has purchased the dwell.
ing and store of Mrs. Madge Mchinstry, at
McKinstry's Mill, for s., 600.
Many residents of Carroll attended the
Frederick fair this week and were greatly
pleased with the exhibits, &c.
Today, Saturday, at 2.8op. m. there will
be game of football between Western Mary
land College and the Agricultural teams.
Chestnuts are unusually scarce this year.
Parties have spent an entire day in the woods
and have secured only from one TO three plntS.
Mr. John L. Bretweiser near this city,
from q acres, husked 40 barrels Of corn.
The ears measured from l0l to l4l inches.
Many persons have enjoyed the bright clear
days of the past week in driving aud riding
The bracing atmosphere acted rs delightful
tonic.
Wheat and rye throughout the county are
looking remarkably well. The rain of last
week, followed by clear weather, started them
to growing finely.
At 10 a. H., yesterday, Friday. the wealth e
er bureau sent out the following bulletin -
Fair and cool tonight; Saturday fair. De
hcieney in temperature since January to
October 81, $50 degrees.
The sale of the farm known as the Garner
Farm, near Mt. Airy, belonging to the Al
bert Jones estate, has been disposed Of at
private sale by the trustee, j. ID. Baker, TO
Louis Muller for Sll ,005.Sl.
From Hon. John Williams Avirett, State
Game Warden. Cumberland, Md, We have
received a copy Of the Game and Fish Laws,
together with "A synopsis Of the Game aud
Fish Laws passed by the Legislature Of 1904, z
Charles f. Fiuk, Esq, viii speak al joint
meeting Of the Democrats a. York aud thar.
ford counties, at Delta, Pa, this Saturday
afternoon. He addressed the Democrats Of
the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Wards. Baltimore
city, last night.
At Frederick, this week. the following per.
sons were married; John I. Rlnecker Of
Woodville Frederick county, aud Miss Emma
c. Tucker OF Mount Airy. Carroll county;
John Howard Hilleary and Miss Critic Esielle
Purdam, both of Carroll county
Rain began falling a, an early hour yester-
day morning aud continued until @ clock.
There was strong wind prevailing. which
drove the rain with considerable force. he
rain was very much needed, as wells were
failing, springs and streams were going dry,
and the hack Of wafer was becoming 4 serious
matter.
Carroll Chapter, No 81. Royal Arch Ma
sons, resumed labor on Tuesday night, llth
instant, after the summer recess, aud elected
tie following officers: Prof William X. Ne
Daniel, Most Excellent High Priest; Frank Z.
Miller, Excellent King; Charles +. Herring
Excellent Scribe; DR.. JAS. W. Reese. Treas
urer. and Rev. ). Simpson, Secretary Mr..
VIM. A. Cunningham presented bis c0mmls
sion as the Grand Representative Of the Grand
Chapter Of Minnesota, uear the Grand Chap
ter Of Maryland.
On the night of October Is, the Junior
Order OF American Mechanics gave u banquet
in the new Firemen's Hail, Hampstead, after
at regular meeting Of the council, which was
attended By members Of the Alesia aud Pleas.
AMI Hall Councils and several membefs irem
the State Council. The Alesia Brass Band
furnished music and there was torehight
procession through the principal streets Of the
town and then to the hall where the banquet
was given. The principal address was delly
cred by Mr.. Thomas A. Bureh, State Council
lor Other speeches were made By Messrs-
Mason and Eusor, Of Baltimore.