The Democratic advocate., 1908-05-22
Oliver M. Grouse, West Main street,
is having his house painted. Lippy
& Cassell are doing the work.

Oliver M. Grouse, West Main street
is having his house painted. Lippy
& Cassell are doing the work.
Johnnie Elder, of Eldersburg, is
laid up with complication of dis
eases. DR.. Matthias is his physician
Samuel Helm, East Green street
left last week for Washington, D. c..
where he has secured employment al
his occupation.
A new subscriber at West Falls
WrieS: please send me the Advo-
cate. l cannot do without it over here
in this Republican county"
Rev. J. D. Clark will preach in the
Church of God ,at Frizellburg, Sunday
afternoon at 2.30 o'clock. At the close
of the services there will be baptizing
The law of the state and Carroll
county requires a man to fence in his
own cattle, chickens, &c. He is moi
required to fence against his neigh
boris live stock.
Frank A. Myers, of this city, has
begun survey for the water works
at New Windsor, of the construction
OF which he will have charge. He also
has the contract to overhaul the water
works at Union Bridge.
K of P, No. 133, of Union Bridge
banqueted their members and friends
in their lodge room on tuesday even
ing, May 10. ]. Wesley Little enter
tanned the audience with solo, Love
Me and the World is Nine"
The heavy downpour Wednesday
afternoon caused the water in Pipe
Creek, at Linwood, to rise two feet in
half an hour. The creek at this point
is about 200 feet wide, and the rain
fall was unprecedented.
The annual exhibit of work done in
the Manual Training department o1
the Westminster High School will be
held on Thursday and Friday, May 2s
and 20, from 10 a. m. until p. M, and
on the evening of the commencement
June 1.
The Ladies' Aid Society of Trinity
Lutheran Church, Deer Park road
will hold an ice cream and strawberry
festival in the grove at the church
Saturday, June 20, beginning at 4
o'clock D. m. If the weather unfav-
orable, the first clear day following.
The Carrollton cornet band will
hold at Carrollton Station, w. M. R
R., picnic on the afternoon and
evening of May %, Ascension day, be-
ginning at 1 o'clock. All are invited
to attend If the weather should be
inclement, will be held first fall
evening.
U. L. Reaver, who was elected clerk
and tax collector under the new ad-
ministration, will hand in his resigna-
ton to the council at it's meeting Mon
day night. He finds that his health
will not permit him to do the work
1t is not known who will be elected
to the vacancy.
William Jennings Bryan passed
through Westminster Wednesday morn
ing. A large crowd assembled at the
station. Mr.. Bryan came down to
the platform and shook hands with as
many as could get near him during his
brief stay. He lectured in Frederick
in the afternoon and at Hagerstown al
night.
William Mangel, Of Eastview, was
when the AK in some way got caught
in the wood, and descended upon his
left hand, almost severing it from the
wrist The injury was of so serious
a nature as to require six sutures
which were made by DR.. NJ. L. Bott, OF
this city.
The entertainment spoken of last
week, .by Miss Emma Steiner, will be
given Saturday, May so, at Odd Eel
lows Hall. 1t consists of a lecture
and stereoptican views of scenes in
Alaska, and is said to be we'll worth
hearing and seeing. Small bills, con-
tanning the program, will be distribut-
ed next week.
Samuel Brown, blacksmith of this
city, is under the care of DR.. Eugene
Sullivan, for one of his eyes, which
he hurt about twenty years ago,and il
is giving him much trouble at present
Mr. Brown has been housed up for the
last ten days, and will probably bt
taken to Baltimore to have an opera.
ton performed on the eye.
A young CD painter while painting
a house on West Main street on Mon
day last became excited after gazing
upon a young lady who was passing
by and fell from the step ladder tina
he was standing upon to the street
about four feet. The only damage
done was a bucket of paint upset
which he had to clean from the bricks
mashed bucket and good jolt to tn
jolly painter.
Western Maryland Council No. 79
J. o. U. A. NJ, requests that all mem
bers of the order be present mex
Thursday night to make preparation
for going to Hampstead Sunday, Ma.
81 The initiatory team will go ii
uniform. Several orders will be there
to attend memorial service and dec
crate the graves of dead brothers o
the order. Western Maryland Council
has no dead brothers, so the member:
should go and help her sister council
in this work
There will be a Sunday school con
vention and reunion held in the grove
of Joseph P Yingling, Pleasant Val
ley, on July %, under the auspices O.
the Carroll County Sunday Schoo
Association. Preparation is being
made by the association to make thi:
day of pleasure and profit. The or
der of the day will be the annual elec
ton of officers of the association
Short addresses by local Sunday schoo
workers. Addresses on Sunday schoo
work by state officers and speaker:
from other states. Singing by some
of the best choirs in the county, ant
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