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Arizona republican., 1908-11-09
STOVES AND RANGES

Range talk will occupy a large portion of our time during this week. We will have some thing of interest to all who need a good range. The GREAT MOORE STEEL RANGE. The Range with a reputation.
 Cooking is a pleasure when us- ing the Moore Range. We show you all sizes, from the s.-esi>st used in families. to the largest Tsere Is no, reason why you should not have the best Range made and have it now. We have over 40 differ ent patterns and prices range from S21.50 to SS5.OO. Over 300 are now in use in Maricopa County. Ask the own CTS what they think of the Moore's Range.
 Cook Stoves. Wood and Coal Heaters as we'll as oil Stoves and oil Heaters, we carry in all sizes and shall make the price an object to you to buy your Stoves here
Arizona republican., 1908-11-09
CHINA AND
 as GLASSWARE

Is worthy Of your attention. Here isya eollection that talks for itself in a strong and lusty voice. The Combination of beauty and- excellence is un- equalled in Phoenix. The va riety is so extensive that you are sure of finding what you have been looking for. axe d look at our prices ar 'e soii'e to our store and see 'he Chila- SPECIAL REDUCTIfoNs WILL BE MADE FOR THE LAST WEEK. NN 52-Piece Set Deco rated loyal
 semi-POrcelains w orth s12.5O' at S1O.OO 5S-Piece Set Decorat. d Vienna
 China, worth s1S.7s p
 at ..............w .wS14.OO 12-Piece Decorated Chamber
 Sets, worth $11.OO,
 at !.ss.75
Arizona republican., 1908-11-09
DINING, CENTER AND
 LIBRARY TABLES

Do you know that there is just as much difference of quality in furniture as there is in eggs only you don't discover it as quickly in the furniture One thing we want to emphasize: The Tables you buy at David sons Cash Store are good and reliable. You will find that you never bought a bad bargain here. Not only do you find the best Tables here, but here, too, are the lowest prices. Here is little of the good news: s12OO Dining Tables.
 now S9S1 s20.OO Dining Tables,
 now ...S S16.5O s25.OO Dining Tables,
 now .S21.OO $2zOO Dining Tables,
 now ,.~,........,S ,S23.5O $5O.OO Dining Tables,
 now ............S S41hO Center Tables from. S2. .25 to ....,.........SS.5O Worth from s2.75 to siO.OO
Arizona republican., 1908-11-09

Iucsd prices we have been making on them. P line has been sold by US for good deal less
 still deeper for the last week and the bargains urse we want the last week to exceI in we are. going to make another effort, and l the record, but we wish to do still more, as 5 which we have not space enough to mention.
The Democratic advocate., 1908-01-17
UNION MILLS.

John H. Bittle, one of the most successful
and highly esteemed farmers of the locality,
who resided q short distance west of Union
Mills, died after brief illness of stomach
trouble, on the morning of the II inst. He
was forty seven years of age and is survived
by a widow and two daughters. One daughter
is married to Charles Geiman, and with her
husband, lived with the Bittles. The other
daughter is unmarried. Deceased was a
member of the Lutheran Church and his re.
mains were inferred in Silver Run Cemetery
this morning. A peculiarly sad feature OF
Mr.. Bittle's death is the fact that he was the
main stay and support of his brother, Chas.
Bitte, who is paralytic and for long time
has been helpless invalid.
Some time ago Mrs. R. Nelson Koontz had
one of her hands lacerated by the breaking
of the seat of wagon in which she was rid.
ing. The wound failed to respond to the
ordinary methods of treatment and has be-
come very painful, and her family feel con
siderable anxiety as to the fnalout come of
the case.
Miss Emma Yingling, daughter of Adam
Yingling, who, some time ago was operated
upon at the Maryland Homeopathic hospital,
Baltimore, for an injured knee, was not en-.
tirely reliev of her trouble and will this
week returned to undergo second operation.
Henry Flickinger, after lingering illness
| Of paralysis, having been confined to bis bed
for several years. quietly passed away Sunday
afternoon, aged nearly seventy two years.
Mr.. Flickinger was retired farmer and was
we'll and favorably known in our community.
| A widow and the following named chill
dren survive: Harry Flickinger, Hanover;
Jacob Flickinger. Middleburg, Md; Mrs.
Joseph Snider, Union Bridge, Md. Mrs.
| Charles Bowman and Mrs. Jesse Boston,
Middleburg, Md. ;Mrs. Frank Hoffman,
| Upperco BALTIC. Co., Md. Mrs John Crowl,
Union Mills, Md. :; Miss Laura Flicklnger,
Cranberry Valley, Carroll Co.
The Democratic advocate., 1908-01-17
Legislative Notes.

A joint convention of the General As
sembly on Wednesday elected John Walter
Smith to the United States Senate for the
full term of six years and William Pinkney
Whyte to fll the unexpired term of the
late Senator German.
A resolution was introduced in both
Senate and House appropriating sum of
money with which to procure a portrait of
the late Col. James R. Randall, author of
"Maryland, My Maryland to be hung
in the old Senate Chamber of the State
House.
Gen. Murray Vandiver was reelected
State Treasurer.
Delegate r. Smith Snader, of this
county, is member of the Republican
Steering committee.
Next week Governor Orothers will give
a reception to the members of the Legis-
lature in honor of Hon. John Walter
Smith, who will then be United States
Senator. elect.
The Democratic advocate., 1908-01-17
MILE s.

Miler's Sunday school has been reorganized
and the following officers elected for the en-
suing wear: Superintendent, Isaiah Miller;
Assistant, John A. A. Miller; Secretary,
Chas. Miller; Assistant, VIM. Miller; Treas.
urer, George C. Albaugh; Librarians, Misses
Hilda Miller and Alice Blocher; Organists,
Miss Maggie Miller and Samuel j.. Hoffacker;
Singing leader, Mr. H. G. Frank.
Mrs Geo. Kerchner gave delig ghtful quilt
ing bee to a number of her friends last Thurs
day, and an enjoyable day was spent. A
sumptuous dinner was served and later refresh
ments, to which all did ample justice: Those
in the merry quilting party were: Mrs: Geo.
Kerchner, Mrs; Aaron Redding, Mrs; Isaiah
Hare, Mrs. John K. Miller, Mrs. Sonora
Bortner. Mrs. Elizabeth Richarts, Mrs. Frank
Sandruck, Mrs. Theo. Miller and Mrs.
Amanda Lessner.
Rinehart Hofnagle has been indisposed
with la grippe, but is improving.
Mrs. Lewis Schaefer and daughter, Miss
Anita, spent Monday in Baltimore.
The friends of Miss Myrtle Rabenstine
were very sorry to hear of her death, which
occurred last Saturday at her home at Han
over. after short illness, aged about II years.
She was formerly of Miller's and had many
friends here, who tender their heartfelt sym.
pathy to the family in their sad afiiction.
Mrs Henry M. Miller is on the sick list:
Ivan Miller spent several days visiting
friends in Baltimore recently.
Geo. Rinehart returned home on Friday
after weeks visit among friends IN Balti-
more.
Lewis Redding, of Baltimore, is visiting
friends here.
John K Miller spent Wednesday and
Thursday at York, Pa.
The Democratic advocate., 1908-01-17
GAM BER.

By request of Committee of the members
of Providence Mite and Christian Endeavor
Societies connected with the church met this
afternoon at the church to sew the carpet to
be laid on the floor of the new church TO be
dedicated on Sunday next if the weather will
permit. Those present were: Mesdames
Harriet Miller, Ruth A. Slasman, Maggie
Brauning, Ada Shipley, Gertie Warehime,
Eta Benson, Minnie Patterson, Della Miller
Mollie Klee, Mary Barnes, Emma Benson,
Frank Arnold, Carrie Criswell, Mary Grove
of Baltimore County; Clara Criswell, Clara
Patterson, Alice Parish, Ann NJ. Gambler,
Mollie Bush, Georgia Shipley. Elizabeth
Barnes, Minnie Brothers. Ella Barnes, Misses
Millie Miller, Mollie Vial, Eva Ward. Mary
Ford, Hollis Williams, Margaret Grimes,
Lettie Brauning, Messrs. Thomas j. Miller,
Stephen w. Parrish, Clinton Shipley, Frank
G, Warehime, Jesse Patterson, Lewis +.
Haines, Stephen Barnes, Levi b. Gambler.
SNYDER Arnold, Lester Patterson, John Braun.
ing. and Thomas Buckingham, from West
who is to lay the carpet. Rev: DIR.
Taqe, of Baltimore, and Rev. j. I. Gill. of
d. c., will deliver discourses at
the dedication of the church, services at 10
1. m. and p. m. and 7.30 p. m.
The Democratic advocate., 1908-01-17
LOCAL AFFAIRS.
Orphans Court.


Monday. January 13th-Letters of admin
istration on the estate of Thomas w. Bush,
deceased, granted to Edgar M. Bush, who
received warrant to appraise, also order to
notify creditors.
j. Grant Matthias, executor of Jeremiah
Matthias deceased, settled second account.
Reuben J. Garrett and John 4. Garrett,
executors of Henry Garrett, deceased, return
ed report of sale of personal property.
The last will and testament of Emanuel
Zepp, deceased, admitted to probate, and
letters testamentary thereon granted to
Nelson Zepp and Daniel Zepp, who received
warrant to appraise. also order to notify
creditors.
The last will and testament of Tobias
81. Eckenrode, deceased, admitted to pro.
bate, and letters testamentary thereon grant.
ed to John 81. Diffendal, who received
warrant to appraise, also order to notify
creditors.
w. Edward Baker, Administrator of Han
nah Baker, deceased, returned inventory OF
personal property, and received order to sell
same.
Edward P. Zepp, administrator of Emanuel
Zepp, deceased, settled first and final account
Tuesday, January 14th.-Letters of admin
istration on the estate of Prudence V. Six, de
ceased, granted to Hannah S. Heck, who re-
ceived warrants to appraise real estate ane
personal property, also order to notify credi
tors.
David EB Pickett and Augustus A. Pickett
guardians of Norma Pickett, infant, received
order to invest.
Adam N. Humbert, acting executor o
Catherine Humbert, decersed, settled first
and final account.
Webster w. Sweigart, administrator o
Angie Sweigart, deceased, settled first and fina
account.
j. Wesley Biggs and Theodore II. Biggs
executors of William j. Beggs, deceased, re-
ceived order to deposit money distributed tt
minors.
| Charlotte M. Bankert and J. Wesley Biggs
administrators of Josephus Bankert, deceased
received order to deposit money distributed t.
| minors.
The Democratic advocate., 1908-01-17
M MELROSE,

During the severe thunder storm on Sum-
day, January II. some telephones were burn
ed out in Manchester.
On Saturday night previous many persons
say they never heard or experienced such
rain storm for at least dozen years-Revela-
tions are fast fulfilling. Read what it says
about the winter and summers.
We were pleased to see W. A. Currans,
the cream man, after being confined to his
able to make his bi-weekly trips.
bed for five weeks with peritonitis now
Our printer has secured the cooperation OF
practical printer of 80 years experience,
so we can expect the magazine to succeed
more rapidly with the new helper. Send a
card to Mission Worker, Manchester Md, for
a sample copy. ,
Messrs. Frederic Bros, butchers, have had
their wagons remodeled and repainted;;
and expects to have four wagons on the road
next season.
The committee to erect handsome church
at Lineboro, composed of Oliver Wentz, j..
F. Warner and J. V. Wentz, are highly elat-
ed at the great interest taken in the enterprise
by the people, as already nearly twelve
thousand dollars have been subscribed "In
unity there is strength is plainly illustrated.
The Democratic advocate., 1908-01-17
HoUCKSVILLE.

Mr.. and Mrs. C. E. Elserode spent the past
week with Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Houck, OF
McDonogh.
John Taylor has sold the George Taylor
farm to Harvey Lippy.
Silas Martin has reroofed his house and
done some other repairing to bis buildings.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vivian Davidson and daughter,
are spending month with the formers parents,
Mr.. and Mrs Joseph Davidson.
Mrs. George W. Zepp and daughter Hazel
spent a few days of the past week with Mr.. and
Mrs BERTHE Caple, of East View.
Wm Stratton, of Whitehouse, KY, is spend
ing a month with his sister, Mrs. Jessie Else
rode.
John A, Buchanan has purchased field
consisting of about four acres, from Mrs. Car
oline Brumme.
William Wisner, who has been on the sick
list for some time, continues to improve.
John C. Taylor is cutting timber 10 build a
barn on his home farm.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Schmerriman returned
to Baltimore Friday, after spending three
weeks with friends of this place.
Joseph Davidson will move the latter part
of next month on the farm of the late Elmer
Stocksdale and continue farming.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Ril, of Baltimore, spent
few days of the past week with the former s
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. w. Bill.
The Ladies' Aid Society met Thursday at
Geo. w. RlPs and decided to hold social at
the home of the pesident, Mrs. W. H. S. H..
gire on Jan uary 25th at 8 p. m.
The Democratic advocate., 1908-01-17
woopsINE.

The wet weather of the holidays still contin.
ues, with little colder temperature. Nearly
every one throughout the neighborhood has
had very bad cold or an attack of grip. The
two children of David Grimm, who have ty-
phoid fever, are better at this writing.
Thomas Fleming's whole family were con-
fined to the house during last week with the
grip.
The B. & o. r. r. are making some repairs
to the bridge across Gillis Falls at this place.
About twenty men are at work on it.
There is movement on foot to have the
county road between the railroad crossing
and the wagon bridge over the Patapsco Falls
at this place repaired. Messrs. Bennett and
Kuhn have in their possession letters from the
B. & o. officials offering assistance providing
the county will do certain part of the work
first.
The Democratic advocate., 1908-01-17
MEDFoRD.

The Medtord Grange will hold special
meeting at the hall on next Wednesday after.
noon, Jan. % at 1.SO sharp, for the purpose
members. A full membership is requested
to be present.
Miss Estella Bollinger, professional nurse,
who was nursing case of grippe in West
minister, is ill at her home with the same
disease, which she got by contagion.
Mrs. Larue Myers gave social on Tuesday
evening last to few of her friends. Quite an
enjoyable time was had, and refreshments
served in abundance.
Mrs. Bollinger spent Wednesday in Balti-
more.
Mrs. Mollie Horn gave dinner on Wed.
nesday last to Mrs. Ella Roberts and two
daughters, of Westminster, and the Misses
Englar on the Hill.
The Democratic advocate., 1908-01-17
BARK HILL.

Mrs. Lucy Shew is visiting at Elkridge and
Baltimore for few weeks.
Mrs. Marta Ogle, near Westminster re-
turned home on Saturday last, after spending
three weeks with Harvey Eckard and wife.
George McGee, wife and two little sons
spent Sunday with Harvey Eckard and wife.
Miss Carrie M. P. Smith spent Friday last
in this place.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Wright spent Sunday
with their sick daughter, Mrs. Eva Caylor.
Mrs. E. Lookingbll and daughter returned
from Baltimore where she attended her
mothers funeral.
Miss Phenia Yingling is spending the win.
tier with her aunt, Mrs. Phenia Mussleman,
near Lancaster.
The Sewing Circle met at Mrs. VIM. Jones'
on Wednesday afternoon.
Miss Edna Wilson, who is suffering with
rheumatism, is slowly improving.
The Democratic advocate., 1908-01-17
ExECUTOR's SALE
VALUABLE REAL ESTATE
In and near the City of Westminster. Carroll
County, Maryland.

In and near the City OF WesttnihsteE' Oatioii
County, Maryland.
By virtue of the power Of sale contained in
the last will and testament of John M. Snow.
den. late of Carroll county, deceased. and
duly admitted to probate by the Orphans
Court of Carroll county, l will offer for sale,
at public sale, to the highest bidders, on the
premises first herein described. on
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 9Th, 1908,
at l O'Clock o. m., sharp, all the following
Real Estate of which said deceased died
se,zed and possessed, namely:
First ALI that home farm OF said deceased,
formerly known as the "Norment Property,
containing 19A ACRES OF LAND, more or
less. The improvements thereon consist OF
large and comfortable frame
A<IA-A and weatherboarded dwelling,
log weatherboarded barn,
Ewagon shed with corn cribs at
tached, summer house, dairy and other neces
sary outbuildings. Pump aud we'll OF excel
lent water at the dwelling house, and splen
did snripg at the springhouse. Fine orchard
of apple, pear and other fruit trees on the
premises. This property is situate ON the
Southwest side of West Main street, West
minister, Md, and is partly within the city
limits, and adjoins the lands OF Joseph w..
Smith, the late DR.. ]. G. Keller and others,
and also fronts partly on Bond street.
Second Ali that property known as No.
ia West Main street, being lot OF ground
IS feet front by 1919 feet deep, improved by
a splendid frame weatherboarded dwelling
house of six rooms and bath room, good
stable, and other necessary outbuildings, and
now in the occupancy of Mr.. Frederick W..
Hull.
Third ALI that uuimproved lot of ground /,
fronting about l26 feet on Union street, in the
city of Westminster, and adjoining the church
,on said street on the one side, and the property
of Algernon W. Bundy on the other.
Fourth "A lot of ground containing 8
ACRES and IA SQUARE PERCHES, more
or less, situate on the road leading from
Westminster to New Windsor, and adjoining
the lands of Anthony Gahl, Jesse Shreeve and
the Gilbert property, and is only short dis
tance from the city limits. This property has
no improvements on it, but is under a good
state of cultivation.
The sale of these properties presents rare
opportunity to purchasers.
For further information Call upon or address
the undersigned Attorney.
Terms of Sale One. third cash on the day
of sale or on the rati ication thereof by the
Court; onethird in six months and the other
onethird in twelve months, the deferred pay
ments to be secured by the notes of the pur-
chaser or purchasers, with approved security,
and bearing interest from the day of sale; OF
the whole Of the purchase money may be paid
in cash at the option of the purchasers.
JOHN T. SNOWDEN,
Acting Executor.
Jno. Milton Reifsnider, Attorney.
jan17 is Elias N. Davis, Auctioneer.
The Democratic advocate., 1908-01-17
PLEASANT VALLEY.

The Pleasant Valley creamery company
have succeeded in filling their ice house about
half full of fine ice to 43 inches thick.
Madaline, daughter of ]. Thomas Myers,
near here, is very i'll at present writing.
Elmer Smith, from Hyattsville, Prince
George County, Md, is visiting his nephew,
Vernon Smith.
Miss Carrie Martin, of Taneytown, is visit.
ing her sister, Mrs. John Myers.
Mrs. Renner is spending sometime with
her daughter, Mrs. Holly Myers.
Chas. Myers and wife have returned home
after spending the holidays in Baltimore.
James Lemons horses broke loose last
week from where they were tied near the
church, doing considerable damage to the
wagon and breaking about 80 dozen of eggs.
They were caught by VIM. Myers and VIM.
FL. Yingling.
The Democratic advocate., 1908-01-17
r UMBER AND CORD WOOD AT
IL PUBLIC SALE.

ON WEDNESDAY, JAN. %, 1908, on
the premises of Robert Gist, in Westminster
District, Carroll County, Md, adjoining the
premises of George A. Shipley and Ralph
Reifsnider, about one and one-half mile south
of Westminster, on the Washington Pike,
will be sold $1,000 Feet Oak and Chestnut
Boards, Plank and Scantling, full edged; so
Cords Oak Slab Wood. 100 Cords Oak and
Hickory Wood, Chips, Chucks, Sawdust, Etc.
A credit of three months will be given. Sale
to commence at o'clock p. M, on Wednes.
day, January %, 1908, when terms and con.
ditions will be made known by
ian17 it 4. M. KALBACH.
The Democratic advocate., 1908-01-17
News of the Week.

Ex-Governor John Walter Smith has
been elected director of the Philadelphia,
Washington and Baltimore Railroad.
Col. James R. Randall, author of
"Maryland, My Maryland" died at Au9
gusta, Georgia, on Tuesday.
The Thaw trial is on again in New York
and is being pushed much more rapidly
than the former one.
President Roosevelt fixes February 1,
1909, as the latest date for the withdrawal
of United States forces from Cuba.
The Democratic advocate., 1908-01-17
DIED..

Near Union Mills, Md, January II, 1908, John
Henry Bittle aged 4s years, months and days.
Weep not for me my wife most DEAR
You know how did suffer here;
You know that endured much pain,
And that your loss is my great gain.
Farewell my children and my wife,
MY he eart was sad to part with you,
But since it was the Saviour's WILL
Trust him-He doeth all things WELL
His busy hands are folded,
His work on earth is done;
His trials are all ended,
His heavenly throne is won.
BY THE FAMILY.
The Democratic advocate., 1908-01-17
WANTS..

WANTED-Timekeepe Foreman, Solicitors
or anyone willing to make a few dollars week
ly on the side: Address F. O. Box 1924,
Baltimore.
OLD BOOKS WANTED.
A representative of Frederick Loeser & Co.,,
Brooklyn, N. Y, will be in Westminster for
a few days prepared to pay cash for old Books
of every description; entire libraries or small
collections. Address Books care this pa
per.
WANTED-A responsible man to inspect
orchards, &C., next summer, in Carroll coun-
ty. Write at once, State Horticultural Depart.
ment, College Park, Md, for particulars. 2t
The Democratic advocate., 1908-01-17
Special Notices.

Rev. ]. M. Sheridan, President of the
MARYLAND Annual Conference M. P. Church,
will preach at Brandenburg NJ. P. Church
Sunday, January 26, at 1890 a. m, and Deer
Park NJ. P Church at 8 p. m.
Holy Communion will be celebrated at
Trinity Lutheran Church, near Deer Park
road, Jan. 26.
The Democratic advocate., 1908-01-17
ian17 At
TO CREDITORS.

NOTICE TO oHHDl1of'''
This is to give notice that the subscribers
have obtained from the Orphans Court of
Carroll county, in Maryland, letters tesla
mentary on the Personal Estate of
EMANUEL ZEPP,
late of Carroll county, deceased. All persons
having claims againstthe deceased are hereby
warned to exhibit the same, with the vouch-
ers thereof legally authenticated, to the sub
scriber, on or before the 1ath day of August,
cluded from all benefit of said estate.
Given under our hands this 18th day OF
January, 1908.
NELSON ZEPP,
DANIEL ZEPP,
jan17 4t Executors.
The Democratic advocate., 1908-01-17

MO. 1886 E(l
In the Circuit Court for Carroll County.
In Equity.
George W. Phillips, Assignee, VS.. William T.
Robertson and Annie M. Robertson, Mort.
gagee.
Ordered this 31st day of December, 1907,
by the Circuit Court for Carroll County, sit.
ting as Court of Equity, that the sale of the
mortgage real estate made and reported in the
above entitled cause by George W. Phillips,
Assignee, by virtue of the power of sale con:
tanned in mortgage from William 7. Robert
son and Annie M. Robertson, his wife, 10
George W. Albaugh, bearing date February
7th, 1898, and recorded among the Rea Es
tate Mortgage Records of Carroll County, in
Liber ]. II. B., No. Al, folio SO, &C., and
duly assigned by several successive assign.
ments to the said George W. Phillips, be
finally ratified and confirmed, unless cause to
the contrary be shown on or before the Sd day
of February next; provided a copy of this
order be inserted i'll some newspaper pub
lished in Carroll County once a week in each
of three successive weeks before the 9th day
of January, 1908.
The report states the amount of sale to be
$965.00.
DAVID P. SMELSER, Clerk.
True copy Test.
jim 3 St DAVID P. SMELsER, Clerk.
The Democratic advocate., 1908-01-17
.jjan34
Nor1CE TO CREDITORS.

This is TO give notice that the subscriber
has obtained from the Orphans Court o.
Carroll county, in Maryland, letters tesla
mentary on the Personal Estate Of
ARTHUR ELMER STOCKSDALE,
late of Carroll county, deceased. Allpersons
having claims against the deceased are hereby
warned to exhibit the same, with the vouchers
thereof legally authenticated, to the subscr,D
er. on or before the 9th day OF 1uy
1908; they may otherwise by law be exciuu0'
from all benefit of said estate.
Given under my hand this 2srd day =
December, 1907.
BESSIE MAY STOCKSDALE:
decor q : : Executrix.