The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1905-11-04
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LOCAL AFFAIRS.
LOCAL BREVITIES.

and close at o CLOCK III the evening.
The Board of Supervisors of Election give
notice TO persons having bills against them to
send them in by Monday, November ID.
At 10 a. M, yesterday, Friday, the wealth
err bureau sent out the following bulletin
Partly cloudy and warmer tonight; Saturday
fair.
The County COMMISSIONS Fere engaged
in general work this week. Bus, aggregatiEg
$l031. SO, were examined and directed to be
paid.
Mrs. Samuel D. Haines, Jr., of this city,
raised an ordinary red beet in her garden, on
John street, the past season, that weighed ll4
pounds.
The mercury registered pa at 6 o'clock
Thursday morning. A dairyman, who de-
livers milk in this city, said the dripplngs
from his milk can froze in the pan.
Mr.. Charles Yingling, of Westminster, had
his left hand badly crushed on Wednesday,
while unloading heavy steel rails near Iannery
for the Western Maryland Railroad Company.
At the Office Of the Clerk of the Circul.
Court during October there were recorded as
deeds, l6 mortgages, y bills Of sale aud =
mechanics liens, and "a marriage licenses
were issued.
A large number of men are engaged on the
Western Maryland Railroad in laying new ties
and heavy steel rails. The beirerment is pro-
pressing rapidly and already the new work IS
appreciable to the passengers.
Messrs. George l.. S,ocksdale, +. Neal
Parke and David Z. Walsh. as trustees Of
Dora Osterhus, sold on October p, a trac, OF
6 acres and 35 perches Of land. near Small.
wood, to John Conway for 1885.
On Hallow Fen the students at Western
Maryland College played a number OF pranks
wagon was taken apart, carried into the
chapel. and set up again. hog was painted
red and turned loose in one of the halls.
This saturday afternoon there will be n
game of foot ball between the teams OF West
ern Maryland College and University Of
Maryland, on the college grounds here. The
scrimmage begins at o clock.
Last Saturday afternoon Geo. o. Brilliant,
Charles O. Clemson and B. f. Grouse adj
dressed Democratic meeting at Alesia. and
at night they and Guy W. Steele addressed n
very large meeting at Manchester.
DR.. Mansfield, Of Baltimore. specialist in
diseases of the eye and ear, who has beea sick
for three months, has recovered. and Will re
open his Office at No 80 East Main street,
Westminster, and continue his practice.
Mr.. Milton Sullivan. OF the firm of Keefer
L Sullivan, this city. has purchased. for So.
sac the John r. Wampler store property, on
West Main street. The firm Of keefeT x
Sullivan will dissolve on January /, next.
Mr.. V. W. Power has sold his fine farm nj
Ayondale. near Westminster. better known AS
The Augustus Shrivrr farm, 10 Mr.. Jesse ID.
Nusbaum, near this city. Mr.. Power wall
soon make sale Of his stock and farming i'm
plemenls.
All active members OF the Westminster Fire
Company are requested to report on December
6, at I .. m, for inspection of uniforms, alter
which they will parade the streets Of West
minister in their FIRE fighting uniforms, with
drum corps.
Mr.. Arthur McGiRnis, superintendent OF
the disiillerY of the MeGinnis Disiiliing Com.
pany, near Tannery. had his leit arm SO badly
crushed on Wednesday morning. while oillng
machinery, that he had TO be taken 10 Balt'-
more to have it amputaied above The elbow.
In marking your ballots merit Tuesday marx
ia the square after the name Of ereJy candidate
for lchOp you desire TO pote. Keep the cross
{ n mark scithia the square. Use the pencils
Ia the booth. Don't bear too hard pshcil
in marking. Vote for both amendments. and
you ViH not miss the chief one.
The foot ball team Of Western Maryland
College defeated Gallaudet College. Washing
ton, last Saturday. by 10 TO o. making its third
consecutive victory. defeating Washington
College 80 to 0, and Maryland Agricultural
College 10 to o. Early in the season they lost
to Franklin and Marshall and the Naval
Academy teams.
Roberts, Roop L Co. are having the debris
removed from their burned mill, preparatory
10 rebuilding. The insurance is being adjust
ed The boiler is uninjured. the engine can
be put in good order. but all the mill machin
cry is a Total wreck The firm is baying and
shipping grain and a lew men are making
barrels.
Mr.. Charles Bowersox, near Stone Chapel,
met with u serious accident last Saturday. He
had been to a neighbours with u two-horse
wagon. On his way home one horse slipped
his birdie and the team ran off. Mr.. Bower
sox was thrown out, being caught in the run
ning gear, and was dragged some distance.
sustaining severe internal injuries.
As hunters do not seem inclined to comply
with requests not TO lrespass on private prop.
erty. there is some talk of combination OF
land owners to have all offenders arrested and
prosecuted TO the fullest extent of the law.
Recently some hunters were so anxious TO
catch rabbit they upset stack OF hay, thus
causing the owner to lose bali a day In putting
it into a stack again.
A former resident of Freedom district, now
living in Washington, ID. c., in subscribing to
the ADvoCATE, writes u am getting hungry
for some good Democratic doctrine, which
suppose you still hand out to your subscribers.
/ am sorry | can't be in old Carroll to vote
for the Poe amendment but | hope you will
have enough votes in the State to carry II
through without mine.
The Democratic meeting at Gambler on
Thursday night was largely attended and a
number of ladies lent grace to the occasion.
Judge L. Calvin Jordan presided, and speeches
were made by Charles o. Clemson, NJ. f..
Walsh and Guy w. Steele. On the same night
a meeting was held at Msyberry, and was well
attended. Speeches were made BY George
o. Brilliant and B. Frank Grouse.
Mrs. Joseph Stem, of Dennings, who met
with severe accident. near Spring Mills.
while driving to Westminster, on October I,
was taken to her home Thursday. Mrs.
Stem was thrown from her carriage and was
badly bruised about the head and shoulders.
She was brought to the home of her niece,
Mrs. George E. Matthews, this city. where
she remained under the care Of DIR. W. ID.
Wells until her return home.
The remains of Mrs. Julia McKellip Camp
bell, whose death in Washington, ID. e.,
October &c. was chroneed in the ADVOCATE
last week, were brought TO Westminster on
the noon train last Saturday, and inferred IN
Westminster Cemetery, after services at As
cension Church, by Rev. Frank NJ. Gibson.
Phi. D.. the rector The pail bearers were T.
Neal Parke, N. Bruce Boyle, DR.. W. ID.
Wells. Charles T. Reifsnider, Arthur F. Smith
and Guy F. Smith.
Judge Thomas has excused number OF
persons from serving on the jury for the No
vember term. and drawn others AS follows ;
Taneytown district-Charles I. Frlnger in
place Of Albert A. Clabaugh; Freedom dis
trict-Frank g. Merceron, Albert +. AIRING
ton and David X. Herring in place of John
w. Hammond, Thomas F. Doud and William
II. Bennett; Manchester dislrict-Thomas L.
Schaeffer in place of Charles Frank Schaeffer;
Westminster dsirict-Michael A. Doyle, Ezra
C. Brown aud Thee. F. Englar in place of
William T. Wilson, William FL. Lindsay and
Frank T. Myers; Union Bridge district-John
B. Eppley IN place of Louis E. Stouffer; Mt.
Airy distrie:-George A. Fleming in place OF
Elmer Minnich.