The Democratic advocate., 1907-12-06

| Valley, sold his farm, containing IS acres, to
Michael McCaffrey, near this city, for $55OO,
| including all crops. W. Frank Thomas, real
| estate agent, made the sale.
J.L. Livermore, the % yearold plunger
who recently came into the Wall Street lime
| light, and cleaned up $500, 600 on cotton be.
sides So, 900, coo he is reported to have cleaned
up in stocks visits in this city as the guest OF
w. Frank Thomas.
Rev. w. L. Seabrook will preach at Trinity
Lutheran Church, Deer Park road, Sunday
| morning, at 10 O'Clock. All members OF the
Sunday School are requested to be present at
clock sharp, to practice the music Tor The
| Christmas service.
Master William Thomas, son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. W. Frank Thomas, Fast Main street.
slipped and fell on the icy pavement in front
ofGeorge Hunters provision store Wednes-
| day and fractured his arm between the wrist
and elbow Drs. Sullivan and Fltzhugh
| reduced the fracture.
Postmaster S. S. Yingling, of Reisterstown,
who conducts a jewelry store IN connection
| with his duties as postmaster, was robbed OF
about $75 worth Of jewelry Monday night.
| The articles stolen include two silver Swiss
watches, gold watch case, two silver chains.
several watch fobs, Il gold bracelet, "a gold
ring and several brooches.
Miss Murray, matron OF the Methodist
| Protestant Home fell on the ic- between Mr..
Lantz's residence and Cassells jewelry store
| Tuesday and boke her arm at the wrist. DIR.
| Filzhugh adjusted the fracture. Miss Murray
takes this means of thanking Mr.. and Mrs.
james H. Cassel for the assistance rendered
| her, and for procuring a carriage to convey
her to her home.
The bowling match which took place on
Thompson's Alley last night between the
| Commercials bowling team of Baltimore,
and Thomps0n's team resulted in a complete
defeat for Thompson S team. The contestants
were to play five games, but at the end ot the
third game, which were all won by the
| Commercials the game contest was stop,
ped. Did Westminster get the lemon?
Alta meeting of the Athletic Association of
St. Johns College last night action looking
toward breaking off all athletic relations with
Western Mary land College was decided upon.
The matter will be put before the executive
committee of the Maryland Intercollegiate
Athletic League at IA meeting to be held IN
Baltimore tonight The reason assigned by
! St Johns is that they have received hniaif
treatment while in this city for contests.
The following amounts were on deposit in
the several banks al the call of the Comp
troller of the Currency for a statement OF
their condition at the close of business DE
cember 3: Westminster Deposit and Trust
Company 1858. .S29 80; First National, West
minister. $377 O54 O5; First National. Mount
Airy, $21O. 332 25; SykesviIle National Bank.
Sykesville, $222. .Ol317; Union National
Bank, Westminster, $263, 8l3.55.
Atarecenl meeting of the Good Roads
League Of Carroll, Frederick Howard and
! II
| Montgomery counties. held at Damascus,
Montgomery county, resolutions were adopted
declaring the shoemaker State Aid Road law
to tbe "thoroughly practical and highly
beneficial measure and pledging it "our
most enthusiastic support, declaring that the
league will "StrenuouSIy oppose any attempt
to amend or repeal il, except such amend
ment as may be deemed advisable by the
author of the law and the State Highways
Commission.
Mr. Milton Bachman, of Pennsylvania
| avenue had II part of the nasal bone OF his
nose removed on Monday last at the Maryland
University Hospital, Baltimore. Prof. }. K.
Winsow performed the operation. Mr.
Bachman had been Il constant sufferer tol
several years from the alfiiction of the nasa
bone and has tried a number of remedies from
which he received no relief until the operation
was performed as above. Two pieces of bone
were removed.
Mr.. Lawrence Reifsnider, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. John Milton Reilsnider, East Green
street, showed his capabity as foot bal
player in the Navy Army game which was
played on Franklin Field, Philadelphia, on
Saturday last, when he gallantly helped to win
the game for the navy. The ball was on the
Armys l4-yard line, and quick as n flash
Reifsnider banged into the same Vulnerable
point for two more With a sudden shift OF
tactics came ra'tling quarterback run by
Lange who skirted the Army's right wing tol
ten yards With only two yards to 60 Douglas
plunged into the fray like "a battering ram,
but the Army was fighting tooth aud nail and
not foot was gained. Then Reitsnider tried
his luck. but so fierce was the battling that be
dropped the bail.