The Democratic advocate., 1908-08-07
LOCAL AFFAIRS.

MI 1adies' Aid Society of Finks-
lES p D Church will hold a Cos
DuL9 .na Fp9st" August 13 and 10 In the
Sp5 ;laon,ant of the church.
The photograph OF the wlnoow [!5 als-
Inv of ladies' Home Journals in Mil
plD' pnoc Sr windows, which secured a
III ~ vac taken by James D. Mitchell.
=. 1obn's Catholic fete will be held
o.! :rht and tomorrow night, which
lChi9rI :m conclude the festivity for this
year.
Many farmers are reviving the use
i Iabtning rods on their dwellings
Und harms as the result OF the des-
.-nctve m storms this summer.
Tho trolley from Hanover to Lit
,o.Iovn was completed last week.
VOT let us have a line from the lat
NV .~ Mace to Reisterstown by way OF
Westminster.
Nm one of the new roads in Allegany
oountv the surface is said to be hard
ouongh for roller skating, and boys
and girls glide along as if on a con-
crete pavement.
IN Thursday evening last there was
lawn party at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs VIM, R. Westaway. Willie Green,
with % of his merry-making friends,
made it an evening to be remembered.
The temperance superintendent of
Carroll County Christian Endeavor
Union will hold temperance rally
At Deer Park NJ. P. church on Sun
day night, August 9, at o'clock. Good
SPEAKERS will be present. All cordi-
ally invited.
Ell. Crawford has a fine head of
standard bred trotters and PAGERS in
training at the fair grounds at Han
over, Pa, and can show as much speed
as any in training at the track. Bar
ring accidents, will start in several
classes at the fair.
Rev. VIM. Jas. Heaps, of Baltimore,
will preach at Centenary M. E. church,
next Sunday, both morning and even
ing. Subject at night will be God"
Sermon will be to the public and to
the Patriotic Order Sons of America,
which order will be present at the
services.
The Cranberry Union Sunday
school will hold their picnic Saturday,
August Is, in the grove adjoining the
SChOOlhouse, commencing at 1 p. m.
and continuing throughout the after
noon and evening. The Carrollton
band will be present. Refreshments
sold for benefit of school.
the ladies of Centenary NJ. E.church
will hold lawn fetc on the grounds
fronting the church on Thursday, Fri
day and Saturday evenings, August
H. II and Is. All kinds of ices,
Slerbert, lemonade, cakes, cOnfection-
cry &c. The lawn will be illuminat-
ed with electric lights.
bean called the yard bean was
saOWnto the manager of the Advocate.
II was raised by William Shriver,
Avondale. The bean grows on a plant
Ike other beans but is a yard in
Ensth from which it gets its name,
Tue yard bean. The bean is thin like
Tue regular string bean raised in the
gardens.
A number of people were attract
Gu Iu 10 the railroad on Sunday evening
y some one circulating the story
A"V tne Pen Mar express had run in
u freight train There was nothing
H. The express was stopped at
us switch below the ice plant to allow
Helght train, which was delayed at
uV coal chutes, to pass.
l., Inc ladies' of Thomas Chapel Sun
"a. tas School will hold their annual lawn
ieu ie@ al the home of Mr. and Mrs. Mar
n WA ADDott on the Manchester road,
tann "i cranberry Station, Thursday af-
con mnnOoh and night, August IS. All
+ 4' anu enjoy yourselves and make
fs, success. If the weather is un-
'"'Ofaole, it will be on Friday.
ciror,s VI, samuel T. Hoffman, clerk of the
rac0i, %a court for Frederick county,
goos gaeu letter from Thomas A.
aStiu , VI Sykesvillv, Md, last week
tba tbus MIN not to issue a license for
uaa uLalrlage of the writer's son, Ralph
Ma 'Uu' NJ II the latter should apply for
Hood Inc letter stated that Ralph C.
.'U was only II years of age.
rIl0 Inlereert Der M. Lippy, of East Cations
eOnn,n .ormerly of Silver Run, this
d s tbs Tor several years principal
Of tS0 e mi manual training department
been NC - Elllcott City High School, has
tseslected by the State Board of
Of msnm ol as head of the department
Of muu;i uai training and model school
Bsltimacc Blualc at the State Normal School,
eOn ua uoiiar mark for the new wheat
nOra "as passed Wednesday in Balti-
aept ~ ereatlng considerable excite
COmn.on vi the floor of the Chamber of
s0Ons The market closed with
pctivss oi ana $1.O1k bid for the res
tOrhcon siiaaes, with but little offerings
hg m lng. The farmers ere hold
bahoo lhelr stocks in anticipation
hdicstion prices, and there is every
peritv on so OF year of unusual pros
] ~ '0f tne agricultural districts.
proDsr,es e tearing up floor on the
/ Filellbr.ooi VI Or. Jacob Rinehart, near
Babylon fs, some time ago, Alfred S.
coin abo,',. carpenter, found a silver
ployed ~ the size of our dollar, which
alSl1 " pe a 5-franc piece, coined
sreath !. on one side there is a
hsncss ~ which are the words "5
epper AM and In circle outside the
Ftsncaips ip1it q OF the wreath Empire
ternea,S with the figures 1911" un-
aas pras, The rim is not milled. and
PtOtessroe sreSSea into it the words.Dieu
&s }s Is IL La France" On the other
siieh ar0 rue mead of Napoleon; around
pereurs the words 'Napoleon-Em-