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The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1905-08-05
Orphans Court.

Monday, july Sl.-MArgarel Hull Jagpy.
c. Hull and George ". Hull, executors Of
George W. Hull. returned inventories OF pet
soual property, money and debts
Mary ID. Roberts, eNeculrlx Of Francts NJ.
Roberts. returned inventory ot personal prop
erty.
Ida V. Stansbury aud John II. S,ansbary.
executors Of George W. SlAnsbury, received
order TO sell real estate,
Florence NJ. Davis, administrator Of john
A Davis, settled first aud final account
Ephalm Williams and David D. Byers, ex-
eeutors OF Burgess ~ Williams, filed new
bond. aud received order to sell real estate
Tuesday, August MARY +. Smith aud
| Harry $. Allison. executors OF Charles d.
Smith, reported sale OF stock, received order
10 transfer stock aud note. aud settled first and
final account.
Singleton A. AIdridge, executor Of Lewis
A. Aldridge, settled first account.
Sallie c. Msgee and Walter Selby, execu-
tors OF Ephraim Rowe, reported sale of real
estate and received order nj 81 thereon.
Letters of administration. de bonis non cum
testamento anuexo, on the estate Of Mary c.
| Lamotte, we're granted to Charles f.. Fink,
David n Henning and +. Neal Parke, who
received order 10 sell real estate.
Enoeh L.. and John c.. and Robert Z.
Frizze!l, executors of Barbara Ann Frizzell,
reported sale of real estate, and received order
! nj 81 thereon.
Alice c. Brown. executrix of Noah c,
| Brown, received order to sell real estate and
| personal property.
Clotworthy Biruie, acting executor OF Roger:
Birnie, was discharged AS said acting executor.
! George H. Birnie, was appointed admiuistra
/ tor, d. D. n. c. t. a, of said Rogers Birnie. and
| received order to sell real estate.
IL. Las
! Susan Williams, were granted to Ephrain
! Williams aud Mary F.. Williams, who received
warrant to aprriiSe, and order to notify credi
/ tor
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Carrollton Items.

ArsVsr Charles Taylor one of Carrolton :
prosperous farmers has made very necessary irl-
proyement 10 his a!rcady handsome place On the
west side OF his barn he has erected up-go-dste
hcnnery THE heuucry attracts the eye Of tise passing
friends OF Mr. Taylor and they arr prompted hy its
appearance 20 20 home ami do likewise. Mr.
Taylor says sss. urw hennegy IS political one and
Whenever his rooster crows ii Indicates the election
% Joseph l. Franklin as sheriff OF Carroll county.
Nj and Mrs. G. Il Lambert and Ms. J. sweet
man. all Of Washington. len for their respective
homes oD last saturday much pleased with their
outing OF moulh Ia this county. They were The
guests o. M and Mrs Arthur T smith OF near
Union Bethel Church Of God.
NJ aud Mrs. Arthur T. smith visited Baltimore
sasy Tuesday returning on "Wednesday.
McsSrS Arthur r Algirr, David q. Gin and Cgeye-
laui ArnAcost drove from COckeysyllIe, Baltimore
county. 20 ihe Church Of cod sunday school eele-
bualioU lAst saturday, ami then drove to Eesters-
town aud went 10 Baltimore By electric cars re-
turning to Cockeysyllle on sunday morning By way
Of Ss.slsrstow
Mrs \ LePpo. aged - years is very sick at her
holae near CauoljiOn Station. she IS improving
under thr care OF Or. NJ. l. Bolt. Of Westminster.
The annual celebration Of the sunday school OF
the Church of God was held in Ourslcrs grove last
saturday. The crowd was the largest ever seen in
the grove. Thomas ANA Pleasant Grove sunday
schools came Ia wagons. which were decorated
with uatioasi cuIors. As. Garner. Of uuioutoWn IA,
was speaking TO the schools heu the biz rain
storm came mp. A large number took refuge ia the
church ald others 10 ucishboring houses aud IN
carriages The exercises were postponed until
Wednesday night. A good sum Of money was the
outcome Of the celebration.
on Tuesday night Miss Lydia Forney. editor o;
the sunday school Gem Of Harrisburg. Pa. de
liycred a lecture on Missions in india, in which
she ez hibited number Of idols worshpped by the
heaIheus OF that country. Among those present
were Rev. M Crawford OF Uuiontown; James f.
smith, of Westminster, and Jesse Garner, OF Union
town. Miss Forney len for her home Thursday
! morning. She was the CUES: Of Mr. ana Mrs. VII
I liam A. AlEirc. Miss Hollis Williams and Mrs. sex
[ smith, Of Missouri also departed for their home
! am Thursday
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AuFas, S-Miss Berniea II. LrFp has re
turned h0me. after sieulsaK tSe Evrks wlih
her brother. l.. t. kepp, ut Hampstead
Mrs Walker Taylor, s0a aad iau- h'rr. q
Waibrouk. arr visiting BIER psrrals, NJ. and
Mrs George " Zsvr. al S4n,iyviiie.
Ga Jnly 30 ;he tullaw,uK persons sP-nt the
tay with NJ ard Mrs. Bertrand Cap'r Nj
and Mrs.. y iinshas NJ. and Mrs. John
Bosom. Of Weslc, Chapel; Winfield CsPie.
NJ. and Mrs. Geo. w. Lrpp. Mr.. and Nh.
l.. L. Zrpp, oG Hampstead, Ayrle and i.o'tie
CAple. Jessie Hazel and Mar Zepp. Trace
Yiugirug. Mary. ollie sad Aicv Bo,sou, Gas
" Cspir. john, Wilbur aud Ralph liagiing,
Thnu.> and Russell Lspp. CleIus Tr0yer ard
C.aaI. Bosom. Mr. Nlngius entertained
rr,. guests wiih some beautiful selections on
la., raphophone.
l,an Kepp has returned 20 Baltimore, after
-sa-eiiua i've weeks with has parents. Mr..
AMI Mrs. Il. ". ZepP.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1905-08-05

AUGUsr 4-Miss Larue Browning, of Pa
iapsco Neck. Baltimore county, spent u few
DAYS Of the past week with Mrs. Lucrelia Alb
bot and Mrs Katie Ailglre.
John Buchanan has raised the back building
OF his house To two full stories. and ~ making
other necessary repairs. Matthias Lang is the
carpenter.
Miss Carrie aud Florence Ludwig, OF Balu-
more, are guests of Mrs. John Smith
The Ladies' Aid Society OF Wesley Chapel,
with the meu assisting them, give the GENE
tary thorough cleaning on the 70 instant.
". II. $. AllgIre spent a few days last
week IN Baltimore county on fishing trip.
Mrs Frank Mason aud children. OF Eastou,
are guests of Mrs II. A. Ebaugh.
George Ebaugh and family, after spending
a month at Glen Cottage, returned to BalEl.
more last Saturday.
Mrs W. H. 5. Allgire spent several days
last week with her sister, Mrs. Wesley Bond.
at Lamotte
Frank 7. Trainer. OF Philadelphia. who re-
Gently married Miss Marie j. Buchanan, niece
of Peter Buchanan, died July - of typhoid
fever contracted while nursing his wife. The
young man was married last january and took
a trip abroad. While they were in Rome
Mrs Trainer was stricken with typhoid fever,
and after she had sufficiently recovered was
removed to her home She was extremely
i'll, but the nursing by her husband and his
constant attention brought her out Of danger.
Three weeks ago Mr.. Trainer was stricken.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1905-08-05
Nealori Items

Au1rsv She Neitosd Grank~ aiil meet
Al David EUsiAT, Jrs, on Friday utghi, "A
gast lih-
4 new tomato factory has breH erected by
David Eag,sr Jr., a, ghls p.acc, A. lhr rail-
road authorities ha4 notified hlm 90 renave
ihs Old one.
The i1nsasa crop Will ua, bs large iha sea
sau. as the h~Avy Falas knocked jhr blossoms
aE
Ms. Mjuia Furry. " J0hesvilje, s, .prni.ag
several DAYS wiih N,ss BERTHA panner.
Ms SaIy NeCaiiolsh. ot Balumcr~, IS
spending ssa3e isui~ u A pana-r
Mr. Lincoln Rhlnrhsri sTtnruri home last
saturday sitter a ihr~r ~reks sl,. Al ClAy
nanunr s.
Miss Corrinur DayAN spent iA., Wrek al aer
saclcs. Ed~aFd Gilbert s., syAr JAsoniosu.
Charles Martha b erecting large ben house
aud making other improvements or hes iAEn
Mis- Media MYERS and her mother moved
iuie one uf Amas Wampl"r. hoGsrs ih-s week.
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Bachman's Valley Items.

AUGUST s.-We congratulate Claude Koontz, of
this place, aud Miss Minnie Lane of near Littles-
town. Pa. who were married on Sunday, July So
by Rev James b. Stonesifer. and wish them happi-
ness and prosperity.
Mrs John n Hroh, who was i'll few days ago is
now improving.
On Monday night grand serenade was held on
the lawn ~ The home Of George Stonesifer in honor
Of Claude Koontz, who recently married by the
BAchman Valley and Deep Run chord band com
bined. Of Is members. The nocturnal music was
continued fo5 three hours. The following are few
of the grand Old pieces which we've played March
ing Through Georgia, Fishers Hornpipe, Climbing
Up the Golden Stairs, Meet Ne in 81. Louis Good
Old summer Time, Under the Bamboo Tree. and
many others too numerous 10 mention
greatly enjoyed by ALL especially by the occupants
Of the house. The music was heard for many miles
around. When the midnight hour was approaching
CAME before the musicians and wanted to make an
agreement for closing, which was taken, and then
all marched to their homes wishing such occasions
came ofteuer
Miss Ella NJ. Feeser, who was employed by Mrs
Mary Palmer, has returned to her home for several
weeks.
Miss Mamie warehime has raised a corn stalk
which is Is feet 4 inches high and has ears of per
feet growth upon it.
Newton F Bowers and family, of Lineboro, passed
through this place Tuesday enroute to Wakefield
Valley. where they win make their future home.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1905-08-05
TWO BARNS BURNED.
Both Fires Supposed TO DC the Work Of
IncendiarieS.

Last Sa,ardAy morning. about 9. 80 o clock,
the haru GA the farm IT the late John {. ship
lev, al GIsi. vas burned. together with all 81
this wears crops. farming implements, wagons,
harn~ss, etc. Ag, Shiplry wIdow occaP'eS
The property. The origin Of the IRE IS uo-
knawn The less ou buldi1gs il about sStD
aud on contents $50, wigh an insurance ct
$500 on the former and SEQ on the latter. 10
the James T. Smith 4geaey. this city.
Ga Sunday night. about y a clock, the barn
anj conteats on the farm Of Oliver Deyues,
:, EldeFsbarg. we're burned. Fortunately The
stock was 10 a pasture field. In the haru was
* tons ct hay, several sets OF ncw wagon
harness. implements. &c lusurvd In the
Carroll County Mutual 1897 uu the barn and
$3.50 on the contents. The buruiHg oi both
barns - supposed to be- the Sork OF ineruil.
arcs. Mr. C. Gloyd Lyueh, secretary Of the
company adjusted the loss oa Tuesday and
alloNrI SS85 an the barn aud slg4, 20 eH the
contents
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1905-08-05

white MoStAls Sleep, aprciiy little oPer.
cgla. va sacrsssfaliy gwen AZ Odd FriE0ws
Hall 0n Tuesday rvraius, under The assplces
III the Lead Hand Club at Westminster
Esrry seat tu the ball Sas allied and The al
dirur~ cugayri the entertainment exceeding
IL. The costumes Of the liltlr participants
4err beautiful aul attractive. making IA en-,
chanting scene. The opvsettA ~as remarkA
bis sell rendered. showing raErfal training b.
NJ, Charles Bi.hneslya aud Mrs +. Oliver
Urmr-. JF.. wha managed The entertainment.
While al ili SELL ib- Birds. 18th ihriF hop.
delighted The audience most aud Sere required
10 repeat ia response 10 prolonged applause
4 pleasing variation Ia the program seyr two
r,-Cliauaus ~ Mrs. J Henry Bennett. Mss
Jr~rll Slmpsoa. pianist, and William SgmF-
-un and j. Prarrr WAEtz, sialInists. were ac-
compaulsss. FoIloviaE the cast ul cbArac-
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1905-08-05

AUGUST S-Mrs. Ellen Warner and Mrs. Henry
Birkenstock and daughter of Baltimore, are visiting
c. O. Bloom
Miss May Price, of Westminster, is visiting her
friend. Miss LeoR Burgoon,
Mr. and Mrs. Plus Yingling, Of Westminster, have
returned home after spending week with Mr. and
Mrs. John Burgoon.
Miss Mary Shaeficr, of Baltimore, is visiting hei
cousin, Miss TTeya GeiScr.
The Littlestown baseball team is scheduled TO play
the Union Mills team on saturday, August ;. The
Union Mills team viii hold festival in the evening
Edward Koontz, of Baltimore, spent few days
recently with his father, r. n. koontz.
Miss Emma HinglGg is at present victim o.
typhoid fever.
Mrs. Leander Matthias, who has been quite i'll, i.
slowly recovering.
The consistory of the Reformed Church, Silver
Run, has accepted the envelope system of collecting
the pastors salary
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1905-08-05

July 29-mercury "a at 7 a. m. and so at ,
D. IN heavy showers in the early morning;
generally cloudy; Ihundergust with heavy
rain between 8 30 aud p. w., with high
wind; showery after $50 p. IN. July 30
mercury % at IA. m. and 80 at , p. M. clear;
severe thundergusts between 2.45 and p.
M, with hail, high wind aud heavy rain. July
3l-mercury "a at a. m. and "A at , p. m.
partly cloudy and blustery, followed by fair
weather: light rain between els and G.45 p.
m., followed by clear weather. August /
mercury So at a. N. and II at p. M. clear
aud blustery. August 2-mercury 81 at a.
m. and 76 at 2 m; clear. August 3--mer
curry So at a. IN. and 10 at p. m. fair.
August 4-mercury 90 at a. IN. aud 81 at
p, M; thick fog; fair.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1905-08-05
Berrett Items.

AUGUsr IA number Of our young people
went TO Harper's Ferry on Thursday, July y.
They took lunch with them, aud all seemed
to be well pleased with their DAYS outing.
Those composing the party were Misses Mary
and Florence Brandeuhurg, Norma Fleming,
Florrie Gosnell, Maud Stem. Lillian Hamilton
aud Messrs Frank, John and Robert Bran.
denburg.
Miss Nellie Conway, Of Baltimore, is visit
ing her sister. Miss Ellie Conway.
Miss Mabel Dorsey was The guest OF Mildred
A. MYERS. of Sam Creek last week.
Mr.. and Mrs b. F. Dorsey, of Sykesville,
speul Sunday with Basil Dorsey and family.
Miss Maud Stem, Of Dennings, aud Lillian
Hamilton of Sykesviile, were guests of Misses
MARY and Florence Braudenhurg. last week.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1905-08-05
A Sunrise Party.

90 Tuesday evening". August Ia. the
home OF Mr. and Nh. Reabeu !. Hambsfs,
near Westminster. sas the scene OF a very
euiuyablc sarvy5se party, whigb Sss EIvea 10
honar of thcir daHght-r Ms Esta- The
guests arrived ahoHt usur clock, bl' iouud
Ms, Esta no, -, hame Ias happy cr"ua
amused themselves gn vsF.eas Eans-S sun.
sbost ! o s8ock. aheu N,ss Esta came home
Aud 50 ysry -8szb ,urp-leei- Al li-t3 al
srvs 5uy.se& t1 shr arHirEr=uHa g1 Psrtass al
refresh auenft consisting r s.ter zlr. nns. rA IS,
apples, pears. a.. A. the wee smA hour, II
The night dreE aigb ,ar guests departed '0E
their homes.
Those present uerr Mr.. saa Ar- Rrubsu
J Humber. Misses Ahtle Croft, Nora bug
lar. Nci,ie Nyef.y, Belle Weeks. Nae Siausr,
Elsir Braan Aal Est4 Hamb~rt M.ssrs. W -.
Hauibcr'. Wa NcCaGr,y Harry Gloash,
Chag.ss Ssaartfrr EuSeDr HcCaa5ry Carroll
Gar>ach aud Oscar Hambrst-
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1905-08-05
A Birthday Social.

A very pleasant birthday social was given
at the home Of Mr. and Mrs. Reuben }. Hum,
bert, near Westminster. on Tuesday evening.
July 25ih, in honor Of their daughter, Miss
Es,a. The guests arrived at AN early hour
and the evening was pleasantly spent playing
croquet, finch. &c At 10 o'clock refresh.
ments were abundantly served. At late
hour the guests departed for their homes ex
pressing themselves as having spent very
pleasant evening and also wishing Miss Esta
many more happy birthdays. Miss Esta re.
ceived many beautiful and valuable presents.
Those present were Mr.. and Mrs. Reuben j.
Humbert, Mrs Sallie Arnold. Mrs. Mack
Tompkins. Mrs. Henry Himler; Misses Bertha
Zepp, Esta Humbert. Gertrude Himler Hen
retia Himler, Annie Arnold; Messrs. William
Roger, Andrew Himler, Harvey Yiuging anC
Abram Tompkins.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1905-08-05
Eden Items.

AUGUST S-Mr Grier of Hartford county. gfadu
ate in horticulture of the Maryland Agricultural
/ College WAS through this county this week in the
interest Of the department, and found some san
Jose in this vicinity. One apple tree was found
that he ordered 10 be destroyed; smother case was
damson which Can be saved by treatment.
Mt and Mrs Hnghs of New York. visited re-
Gently at Mr. and Mrs D. II. Zimmerman's.
Miss Adele Ring, of 81. Denis, Baltimore county,
spent last week at her aunts, Mrs. ID. H. thinner
man.
Miss Dora B. Long visited friends in Highland.
town. Baltimore county, last week.
III r. Matthias and family visited his sister, Mrs
David n Lester near Finksburg, last Sunday.
Mrs CasseIl and Mrs. Kelbaugh, OF Baltimore
spent last Sunday with their brother, James f.
Lowe, Sr.
James Lester has gone TO Philadelpaia where
Ii is said he has secured employment
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1905-08-05
MelroSe Items.

Wentzs Union Sunday school numbers
about 100 with an average attendance OF 40
each Sunday.
Last Saturday the Carroll CountyReed Band
passed through our town amd rendered some
fine selections.
There were four Sunday school celebrations
within u radius OF five miles of this place aud
neither of them had large attendance.
Recently George Grogg. of near here. shot
a fish crane measuring 6 feet 4 inches from
Tip TO Zip of its wings
Although the ground was kept thoroughly
wet all summer but few crops have been affect.
ed by it.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1905-08-05
Bark Hill Items.

ArGusr 3.-Miss Florence Arbaugh IS visit
ing friends at Carrolllon.
Mrs. Hattie Kidd. who had been visiting
her brother family, has returned home.
Miss Ellen Rose attended the reunion at
Pen Mar GA Thursday OF asst week.
Wm Wright, sho hai been iudispossj, Is
cOuyalesCeul
Oliver Foge, uf Taucyiown, is spending
some time with Miss Lou Garner and brother.
Miss Florence Garner Is staying with her
aunt. Mss Lou Garner.
Calvin Eckard, of Harrisburg Pa. paid a
tiying visit 10 his brother, Harvey Eckard, on
Saturday.
Harvey Eekard aud wife, Noah Arbaugh aud
wife. Minnie Arbaugh and Alice ArbauEh,
attended the woods meeting at Oak Hill, last
SUNDAY
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WOOdbine Items.

Arg 3-Edwin Harrison. of Washington, d. C.,
spent several days this week with his mother, hrs
X H. Harrison, of this place.
Mrs Maggie Fleming and daughter Edyth spent
saturday and Sunday with their cousins, Mr.. and
Mrs VIM Miller, of Bird Hill.
Ernest Harrison is erecting new tobacco house.
Mr. Lum. Pickett is doing the work.
The farmers are busy blowing for wheat some
have finished threshing rye, which made small
yield.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1905-08-05

At present the Catholic population of the
United States OF America numbers about A.
100000. If we add to these figures the Cath
Ole population of the Philippines and Porto
Rico the Catholic population under American
government would exceed 20, 000, 900.
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ling
Birds Henry benuc.t, Paul smith, Richard koop
fAmotte smith Harold kcop. Tommy shaw, biiiy
Mortuiugton Fred. smith.
FAIRIES Margaret Herring. Louise Miller Elizabeth
RiiIingslea. Helen Gehr burothy Mcdaniel, Marie
KINNEY. Louise UuYersacht, Hilda Devii5lss,
Elizabeth krSveT. Catherine Miller.
Brownies Vernon Grouse, Edwari Allison, Allen
Sharrry. laha Matthias Joe Smith, stewart Gibson.
Iulau Matthias George Little
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1905-08-05
THE COUNTY TICKET.

Ii was about . 80 when the convention re
assembled. Joseph l.. Franklin, Of Westmin-
ster, for Sheriff; Francis l.. Ham, of Hamg
stead. for County Treasurer. and George w.
Brown, of Manchester district. for County
Commissioner, were unopposed and were
nominated by reclamation.
The only ballot taken was for nominees for
the House of Delegates. Those put in noml-
nation were Milton A. Zollickoffer, o fUnion-
town district; Samuel d. Shipley, of Freedom
district; Jacob A. Frederick, of Manchester
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1905-08-05

Nna,e e. ~l!e 81 George " Rapp~oa, dssd
Iaiy - n her hsmv n-aF sam tre-k. agesl
81 wears. aloaghs and day. She leaves a
husband and several ehiljr~a. HrT funeral and
gfsf~rucai sAs ., sans CFr~k German BAp
,,si Chufch. Elder A T. Saaier, Officiating
AIS. HEoaNtNg
LayiuA. ~ltr "a Charles BroNnlng, merchaRi
~ West Fall. died a. her hone ~ Mount
Aigv. FRIDAY. Jay =. after al il,sess OF sac
srvks agrd . yrar,. She - surysyr,i By bet
husband AID nne sln-
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district; R. Lee Myers, of Union Bridge dis
trict; James d. Haines, of Taneytown district;
Azariah F. Oursler, OF Woolery's district, and
Alonzo Sellman. of Mt. Airy district. The
FIRST four received from As TO 90 votes each.
and were declared the nominees OF the con
vention.
NJ. Theodore Yeiser, of Myers district, was
nominated by reclamation for County Sur.
veyor.
The convention then adjourned to meet at
the call of the chairman. after the names of
members of the County Central Committee
were handed in.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-06-01
GOT BUMP
And Then
THE KISS

New York June 1.-The Girl who
reaches my arms first and kisses nc gets
the five dollar prize" said ex-shcrif
Tom Dunn to an admiring group at a May
party in Central park Tuesday afternoon.
lie was laying down the rules for a
frec-for-all running race Of tho young
women Sunday school teachers of 81.
GATHERINGS church. on Sixty-nin,h street.
He had already Distributed large
amount I'm prizes, and he outshone the
May Queen as tho centre OF attraction.
Now he is enshrined I'm the hearts OF
the entire fair sex OF tho Twnty-siNth
Assembly district. of which he is leader.
When ne added 10 she monetary prize iu
this event the privilege OF jumping into
his arms. there was a lutter among the
naidens on the green.
Twenty girls entered tho contest and
20 pairs of eyes were fixed on the goat.
Dunn standing with outstrctched arms At
the finish line.
As the fair rivals came down the home
stretch he vas pleased 10 see that Miss
Lillian Marion Norris was holding the
lead. She IS young and pretty Miss Nor
is-lIxes- -at-12i4- Eirsl AXenue--and ac-
knowledge TO IS years.
Spectators say that Dunn in his eager-
ness, stepped over the line At any rate
the girl threw herself into his arms and
with such force that both were thrown
off their balance. Instead of Dunn inn
priting a kiss on her upturned cherry lips
his head and hers met with a terrific
bump.
The net result OF the collision was the
loosening OF one Of Dunn's teeth and n
cut of Miss Norris forehead. How
erer. Tom gallantly hung on 10 the girl 10
prevent her falling.
When he had assured himself that all
his front teeth had not been knocked
down his throat he gave her tho prom
ised kiss ana the gold piece