The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1908-10-09
LOCAL AFFAIRS.

LUUnL AA AH~
Canned Roop is dangerously ill at
lis home at Meadow Branch.
9, rohn's Church will hold the
bry hours devotion next Sunday DC
rber H.
Ct Johns Catholic Church is re-
wing a fresh coat of paint. Meade
miller has the contract.
I Crowl is having his house
nd ice cream factory painted. Henry
company are doing the job.
Tho Governor having declared Mon
sr october y, holiday the county
,fcps and banks will be closed.
The Western Maryland College foot
hill team defeated Frederick Y. M. G.
/ on Saturday by score OF 6 to o.
The asphalt street that is being put
avn on West Main street from the
lrcbor Hotel to the railroad, is pro-
gessing slowly.
PataDsco public school is open with
rip best attendance it ever had. Miss
Bessie Franklin is principal and Miss
Naomi Chew is assistant.
The private road along the railroad
ktween Medford and Avondale will
be closed in order that the owners
NAV preserve their title to the land.
William E. Clark, son of John G.
and Irena Clark, of Baltimore, aged
Is years, will be buried in the West
Minister cemetery tomorrow. James
M StOner has charge of the funreal.
Michael Nelson, alias washington
SLIM king of the hoboes, is in the
Westminster jail charged with steal
ing two rings from Mrs. John Mitten.
Nelson has travelled all over the coun-
try as knife and scissors grinder.
The police of Hanover on Tuesday
we're telephoned to look out for six
mule team stolen from near fancy
Town. A team answering the descrip-
ton passed through York at 8 o'clock
Wednesday, morning. and has not yet
] been recovered.
The registration in Westminster
vas as follows: First precinct, reg
stored 81, transferred s.; second pre-
anct registered so, transferred Z;
alFd precinct, registered A, transfer
red Il; fourth precinct, registered 49,
transferred IS.
Vice President Fairbanks will speak
this city this, Friday, evening at
Nd Fellows Hall. This is the only
speech Mr.. Fairbanks will make in
lS State. Mr.. Garrett, Republican
aalldate for Congress, and Hon. VIM
Baker will also speak.
An oyster supper will be held under
@ @e auspices Of the Mite Society of the
Ellodlst Protestant Church, in the
sunday school room of the church
vi lne evenings of Friday and Sat
Ivay' october "A and 25. Ice cream
VII also be served. All are invited
announcement has been made that
S SoI now On the Western Maryland
- %1Ioad repair shops at Hagerstown
ai De run almost on full time. The
n.e now numbers $50, who are
s ~Alns III hours a day 6 days week
i"Sl ollcers say the road is busy and
outlook encouraging. Traffic is
4'Ieasing every day.
hue ine young people or Grace Lutheran
4 fn n: nave secured the best talent
IN, ~is city and the Seminary Quar-
Sr,, ior musical to be given in the
r" W,.; thursday, October Is, at p
,r.t WIN this array of talent a treat
1 alva" .ne musicloving public A
] h m, onerlng, which will be devoted
/ ~'Slons, will be asked at the door
prat I n Methodist Protestant Church
4 gsp. u simpson meets his Adult Male
GEe d, S.5O a. m. Men who would
h.rt ~ learn more of the wonder ant
nStn S OF the Bible are invited. The
4 On "Tl sermon, at 1890 a. m. will be
liysc' NJ crossed Hands; the Reason
ad A. ~ a Mot Turn Out as We Expect;
Know G 1;5O p, m. On the topic, Can We
davo. we Are Immortal?'; the frs
"''eS On Questions of Futurity.
e pss Maryland Sunday School Con
1burssJI,W Will be held in Baltimore
o. At T and Friday, October % ant
oOrDa, I At, brantley Baptist church
toeder aa.umondson avenue and Sch
aabOr.ts". streets. The program is quite
elstion, consisting of addresses, pre-
local sns OF medals and diplomas
BEAT m nu instrumental music, and
De sft nass meeting at the Lyric OF
aerinp srnoon of Friday. DR.. ]. w
Estmi ana George K. Mather, o
Ram MISTER take part in the pro
so + W. ", Bennett, OF Dayton, Ohio
asn tnsllng James L. Trayer, Eas
Noe c ctb.eet, brings to the Advocat,
lated tbe sa news from Ohio. HI
va lsn at Bryan would carry Ohi'
fsds of 9 s. majority, and that hun
Sqsn " republicans would vote TO
sceboldnae mentioned one Republican
b Vote te who said he was goins
NNs wbo l Bryan, and he has fiy'
t also VIII do likewise. Mr. Ben
lsgton n spoke of Mr.. Bryan's visit Il
tween " ~ ne had an audience o
Ut sno,s oo'ooO to 10000, and whel
y, at py 4S from the rear end of
@al hu ne same place, he had thu