The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1909-09-03


The public schools OF Carroll will
open Monday, September 10.
Uniontown base ball team defeated
the Linwood club on Saturday last,
Score 9 to s.
Miss May Gardner. East Main
street, is making extensive improve
ments to her residence.
Rinchart Zile, near Frizellburg, had
three ribs broken on Tuesday by be-
ing kicked in the side by horse.
Elder w. p. Englar, Of Uniontown,
celebrated his 47th birthday on We'd
nesday. He had a very pleasant day.
VIM. N. Keefer, merchant, has pur-
chased a 1910 Model Cameron auto
mobile from J. w Lockard & Son,
this city.
lido Lewis has purchased the fix
lures of the Central Hotel, OF X. M.
Musselman, the present proprietor,
He will take charge on October 1st.
John Sinnott, express agent, liber-
ated on Wednesday morning two
cages OF pigeons from the front Of
his Office for Geo. F. Gobrecht, Bal
timOre.
Stanley Green, son Of Maurice
Green, OF Reese, had an operation
performed on his eyes at a hospital
In Baltimore on Tuesday. The oper-
alton was successful.
George q. Benson. president of the
board OF county commissioners, rep
resented Carroll county at the meet
ing OF the Interstate Road Conference
at Mountain Lake Park last week.
The corporation Is putting down q
sewer Of large tile piping instead OF
one with the board top. down the
alley at the residence OF the late Wen
dolin Gilbert, Pennsylvania avenue.
Ernest sponseller, East Green
street. attended the Clear Spring
Tournament, Clear Spring, Nd, on
Saturday. He stated that the crowd
was large and red hot time was
seen.
Because workmen are engaged IN
repainting the interior woodwork ol
the Friendship schoolhouae, at Fenby
the preaching service to have been
conducted by Rev. w. l.. Seabrooh
next Sunday afternoon has been post
poned for two weeks.
The 1910 Model Chambers Detroit
| automobile was on exhibition and
demonstrated in this city last Friday
by Leslie Smelser. agent, OF New
Windsor. Louis Sachs and several
others placed orders with the above
agent for like machine.
The single mill Of David r. Walsh
one mile beyond Tannery. near the
Gorsuch road, was burned Tuesday
night. with 10000 shingles aud al
the tools and belts. II Ia thought Il
have been the work OF an incendiary
Loss $500; no Insurance..
The county grange viii meet Al
Union Bridge tomorrow. September
4. Besides the regular program, ths
meeting will be addressed by DR.. w
Durbin Brown. of Union Bridge, Of
| tuberculosis, and DIR. Thomas J
coonan on typhoid fever.
On Wednesday new RutomobiI.
fire apparatus, consisting OF trncl
and ARE engine combined. pasaes
through this city on It's wa,
10 Baltimore, where exhibition
were given by its owners 4
officers OF the IRE department OF tina
city.
At the expiration OF his term ex
| Sheriff Townshend will become real
| dent OF Sykesviile, where he has pur.
chased the butchering business o.
Elmer u. jenkins. He has rented
a dwelling and will move with hii
family the iirst OF December Success
to him In his new enterprise.
A barn on the farm OF Richard Fry
near Boring. Baltimore county. viii
| It's contents. was destroyed by fir'
Saturday night. II was insured II
the Mutual Fire Insurance Compan,
Of this city. which sustains a loss o
5000 on the barn and ss5 on the con
tents. The FIRE is thought 20 hay'
been OF incendlary origin.
Harry Rouk. a machiniat employed
in the Western Maryland shops II
Hanover, while engaged In making
repairs to engine No. GA, standing
In the yards. Wednesday. accidentally
opened the throttle. and the Iron
horse spurted across the turn table
and after blowing through bricl
wall at the end OF the track. sank int,
the ground In portion OF the com
pany's shops.
Ray Spencer. who went from th'
Westminster Baseball Club 10 Fred
erick. was In town this week ani
stated that he had an attractive OF
fer from Hagcrstown for next sea
son, and was considering Il. Fred
eriok's ball season closes tomorrow
Spencer finishing the season viii
Dunn's Baltimore Orioles, from whom
he received notice 10 report Spencer
also said that God said man shout,
not be alone" so he will take unit
himself a mate In about two months