The Democratic advocate., 1909-12-03
LOCAL AFFAIRS.

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There were issued at the Uniontown
Station during November, So money
orders.
Oryal Hamburg. near Uniontown,
KILLED two hogs weighing 426 and 443
pounds.
Daniel Harmon. OF York Road, killed
two fine porkers, weighing 455 and
444 pounds.
William b. Bankard, Of Possom
Hollow, killed a hog which weighed
63S pounds.
The Junior League of Centenary M.
=. Church will reopen Sunday. Decem-
ber 4th, at 2 D. m.
Mr.. Fred Magins, OF near SMALL
wood, purchased a small property
from John. Hoffman. located at Small
wood.
John Zahn. East Main street, killed
his champion hogs this week. The
weights are as follows: 459, 453, 407
and 3S9.
Joseph Stewart. OF Deep Run, killed
two hogs this week that weighed 1908
pounds. Geo. 7. Stonesifer was the
butcher.
Robert l.. Green, Tannery, killed ten
hogs on Thursday last weighing 400,
300, 324, $40. S29, 262, 332, 367. 26s
and 255, total 1867.
Rev. T. H. Lewis. ID. d., president Of
Western Maryland College, preached
Sunday morning In Towson Methodist
Protestant Church.
Lewis Ditman. OF Fenby, killed four
hogs IA months old weighing 17S. 240.
2S2 and 402 pounds and one rs months
old 456 pounds. Total weight 1858 lbs.
Ruth Harris, daughter OF Mrs. Ella
Mae Harris, OF this city, who is at the
City Hospital, Baltimore, under treat
ment for acute nenfritus. is improy-
ing.
The Westminster foot ball team was
walloped at Waynesboro on Thanks
giving day. The score stood some
thing like rs TO o. What position did
Upton Morgan play
George Warehime, Bachmans VAL
ley, killed five hogs weighing 3l1.
3l3. 3i7, 319 and 1928, Joshua u. Shriy-
er, OF Bachman's Valley, one beef 922,
and two hogs 307 aud 292 pounds.
An alarm OF fire was sounded We'd
nesday noon for small blaze In the
blacksmith shop OF Edward Shipley,
Washington avenue. The fire COM
pany responded but was not needed
Willis Woodward Marcus, OF the
Western Maryland College, who was
operated on for peritonitls at the
Maryland University. Baltimore, and
reported the first OF the week TO be
sinking. is improving
Mrs Joshua l.. Smith, Fair Ground
HILL has purchased the o. d. Gilbert
farm, located near Corbin's Mill. IL
contains SS acres with 12 acre tract
of woodland and her so Clarence will
take possession Of II In the spring.
Miss Elizabeth Roberts, daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. John NJ Roberts, this
city, was taken to hospital In Balti-
appendicitis. Her condition this
morning after the operation, was fair
The feature OF the Westminster
Waynesboro foot ball game on
Thanksgiving day In Waynesboro, Pa,
were those famous yells OF Upton
Morgan. of this city, who represented
Africa, and received a hearty welcome
in that city.
Five of Westminster's amateur
gunners spent two days hunting at
Berrett, visiting Mr.. and Mrs. ID. NJ.
Shoemaker over Thanksgiving. Those
in the party were Joseph and Lamotte
Smith, Charles Arnold and William
and Joseph YinglIng
j. Edward Little, formerly with j..
B. Saylor's Bakery, has resigned his
position and has accepted a position
with Banks Bros. and 10 cent store.
He left today to take charge Of his
new position. He will be located per-
manently in West Virginia.
A prospectus OF the Pine BIuff
Sanltarium was left at the Advocate.
The institution Is located In Wicomico
county, Maryland. and is for cases OF
incipient tuberculosis DR.. Geo W.
Todd, a former student of Western
Maryland College, is its superintend-
ent.
The patrons Of the Westminster
Deposit and Trust Company must
certainly feel highly elated in the way
the affairs OF the company are conduct
ed by its officers. On Thursday a semi
annual dividend Of three per cent was
declared, with an additional dividend
Of two per cent. making per cent.
George 0sborne. manager and part
owner OF "The Star Theatre" known
as the moving picture parlor West
Main street, has purchased the half
interest of William d. Hines. The
bVRipefaM was conducted under the
ma II style OF Hines and Osborne,
unt aAt week when dissolution was
madP
David smelser the retiring clerk
of the Court, on Wednesday showed his
esteem for his clerks under him by
giving them a banquet at the Westmin-
ster Hotel. Those who enjoyed the
feast were Geo Miller, VIM. D, Lowell,
IT. Jefferson Gum, Geo. b. Brilliant
and Francis L. Ham, Mr. Trayer be-
Ing absent.