The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1906-07-06
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RachmanIS Valley Items.


July 4-This being the Fourth of July. a
legal holiday by city people, but the country
folks are lust at the most busy season of the
wear. aud cannot observe the great remem
brance.
Conrad Warehime has charge of part of
our county road, and we hope he will put
them in good condition.
Potatoes are scare and many persons would
be glad 10 know where they could buy pota-
toes.
Vim. Shaffer, Jr. of Baltimore, is spending
the summer with John Shaher, of this place.
Rev James B. Stonesifer will have his sum
mer communion at JerusaIam Church on
July 10. at 10 H. m. Preparatory services on
July IL He will meet his catechise class
before services, at p. M, Saturday.
Many farmers have a lot OF hay TO make in
few weeks. of good quality.
The sexlon'S house has been completed, and
has been occupied by Mr.. Grant Bish and
wife The house makes fine appearance.
On June - birthday party was held at
the home of jeremiah Jones, in the evening
in honor OF his sou Paul. A large crowd Was
expected, but only several persons were pres
ent.
The c. p Phone has been Installed in
another large home in our valley.
Many cherries we're gathered this year Of
different varieties, and good quality.
William SioneSifer, who had his home for a
few weeks with Robert Z. Leppu, left for his
home.
WAYNE W. Kroh and family aud Herber;
Starner and family Of Hanover, Pa, spent
Sunday with several OF their friends ia this vi.
cinity.
Most All of our farmers have finished cut
ting their grain, and some have already I'm
ished storing the grain. John \. kroh. has
4. large field OF wheat of The Golden Prolific
variety, II beng the finest wheat IN this part
OF the cnuulry. the stalk being of the regular
size The head is smooth, OF square shape,
aud is filed well with a perfect grain; II Is
an early wheat, aud the droulh which ali
wheat had did not effect this kind. IL was
beautiful to look across the ripeuing Geld of
gold.
Herbert Babylon. who bad his home IN Ty-
rome. la, returned TO the home OF Mr.. Lippy,
OF this place.
The Union Sunday School Of Jerusalem
Church has decided to hold a festival July
IA. in the evening 10 George Warehine s
grove Refreshments q all kinds will be
sold
The mad dog scare is still around; three
dogs which we're claimed 10 be mad were
through lh,s community, and bit dogs and
several cattle; none were c.ughl.
oue OF eur bays was out al an unusual late
huu5 uue night. and when he arrived al h'S
home he found has haggy 10 be tlled with
large amount al iron, wood, hay and stones.
The persons who played the trek Are kHnW's.
The chlldreu's day services at Jerusalem
Cuurrh. vh}Ch were postponed on the 2lth OF
june oeipe tu the sickness OF the pastor. vii
hc gu JAY 5. a. : .. IN.
A man vas driving along an open road on
S.tor.{sv ,,5 chs aud hrs f,.au wes stop.ued uV
tao PERSONS Their names afe uukuoWn. The
PERSON Who "a, stopped ~ill be SclI prepared
hereafter,
We are having lots OF rain this ~erS 50 iar
and n,li be- q great hindranes TO those ~ho
expected e. flush in thp'v harvest fields
We perc sii very ss,rry 90 hear % Oh" death
of Nr. William II. Yanderiurd. ~ho died en
June -. He wAs we'll kua~u by all aud hrs
death as q dcyp regret.