The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1905-06-17
SATURDAY, JUNE II, 1905.
LOCAL AFFAIRS.
LOCAL BRRyITIES.
New moon today.
Hwy harvest IL on

New moon today.
Hay harvest is on.
Next Wednesday, June 81, is the longest
day of the year. Sun rises at AL and sets at
1856.
At Sykesvile last Saturday the Sykesville
club defeated the Woodbine club by score
of Is to 2.
At 10 a. NJ, yesterday, Friday, the wealth
er bureau sent out the following buletin;-
Showers and thunder storals tonight and Sat
urday.
AT the Both commencement exercises at
johns Hopkins University, Thomas Poole
Maynard, of Mt Airy, was given the degree
Of bachelor of arts.
Franklin High School, Reisierstown, will
hold its commencement exercises June 20
%. Glass day exercises will be held June 70,
p. M. at Emory Grove.
John Lewis, of Cranberry, while unloading
stone last Monday, had the second finger OF
his right hand very seriously injured. DIR. NJ.
l.. Bot dressed the injury.
The Warfeldsburg base ball club defeated
the Denuings club last Saturday by score Of
9to 6. The Warfeldsburg club is ready for
challenges from any strong club.
There were light showers last Saturday
night, heavier ones on Sunday, aud still heav'
lGF ones on MUMMY. DcAhEOu ~ tAha At-~c
Monday night a regular downpour occurred.
Mrs w. Fl. Heagy, Of Fountain Valley, on
Thursday presented the ADVOCATE with bot
tie of grape VINE OF her own making. The
tasting editor pronounced il very fine. Thanks.
Justice G. W. Crapster, of Westminster,
has recently executed pension vouchers for
eighty soldiers and widows. The total amount
of the pensions for the quarter was S3040-an
average of $685. each.
A freight train wreck on the Western Mary.
land railroad occurred near Mt. Hope Station
about IL o'clock Tuesday morning. by the
breaking of an axle of coal car. Trains we're
delayed about two hours.
The laying OF the corner stone of Morgan
Chapel, near Woodbine, announced for today,
has been postponed until Saturday, July 10.
at 3 O'Clock in the afternoon. Fuller par
ticulars will be announced later.
The Board Of School Commissioners at
their meeting last Monday rejected all bids Tor
building schoolhOuse al Lineboro. The bids
for the school building at Little Pipe Greek
will be considered at their next meeting.
Mr.. William II. Caple. OF East View, had
an abundant crop of cherries this season. He
seni us up some branches on Wednesday.
broken from several trees. and the cherries
hung in great profasion to them. The frui,
was Of good size and fully ripe and fine.
An superintendent of the school tax for The
quarter ended June Is. has been made by
Comptroller Atkinson. Carroll win receive
s., 100. Is, Frederick $l5,0l9.04. Howard
"a. ses IL and Baltimore county SO, 002.67
Prot. William s. Grouse, son of Rev. vii.
liam Grouse, Of Westminster. has resigned as
Superintendent Of Public Schools for Caroline
county, to take effect Jnly 81. Contention
al &C. tsar.k1
Mrs. Angelina Bowman, widow OF Peter
Bownan, has been granted a pension Of $500
a month, and $1,000 accrued pension TO her
husband Charles Durbin has been granted
an increase OF pension. II is now $500
mouth.
While playing with older brother, Vernon
Hosfeld, aged FIVE years. son Of Henry Hos
field, of Pennsylvania avenue. Westminster,
was accidentally struck on the forehead with
8 shovel, receiving cut Two inches in length.
DR.. NJ. L. Bot attended him.
A bowling team from Baltimore, calling
themselves the "Al Stars came to West.
minister TO engage the local duck pin rollers.
The glory of the All Stars was dimmed, the
locals winning eight straight games. The All
Stars requested that their names be withheld
from publication.
The Blue Mountain express will be put on
the Western Maryland railroad today. Ii viii
leave Baltimore at 3.25 p. m. stopping at city
stations, and Westminster, New Windsor,
Thurmont and Mountain resorts, except Pen
mar Commencing June "a an additional fast
train will run on Saturdays, leaving Baltimore
(HiIlen) at l.55 p. m, making no stops east
Of Thurmont.
Rev. l.. F. Warner will preach in the NJ.
p. Church Of this city next Sunday morning
on the subject - Summer Evangelism.
The purpose OF this sermon is to bring 10
public attention the feasibility of holding
outdoor meetings during the summer. All
who are interested are cordially invited 10 CO.
operate. The evening sermon will be preached
BY Rev II. Fl. Price. President Of Wesimin-
ster College OF Theology, Tehnacana, Texas.
The County Commissioners last Monday
directed that the following notice be sent to
all the Justice Of the peace in the county
s.You are hereby notified that hereafter the
County Commissioners will not pay for sny
inquest held, unless the county is liable. as
provided BY Article % and Article SO. section
10, Of the Code of Public General laws.
Hezekiah Hawn, Edward Shorb and Addison
Martin were appointed on the road petilioned
for by David Trimmer and tWenty-nine others
in Taneytown district. Bills amounting TO
SST7 II were directed to be paid. 1864 40 Of
which was TO J. p. Carter. damages and costs
in suit against the county.