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

Frederick has fixed It's tax rate at
95 cents on the 500 the same as last
year.
The Albaugh-B Babylon Grocery Com
pany are building an addition to their
store in the rear Of Corblns Grocery
store.
Or. ]. L. Findley. OF stonersviile.
was brought to this city on Saturday
from a hospital In Baltimore and
taken TO his home.
The beautiful golden rod is now
In bloom The pollen OF this plant,
diffused through the air, Is said to
produce hay fever.
Charles e. Lippy and John r. L.
Hanna, OF Babylon & Lppy Co were
In Philadelphia and New York this
week buying their fall stock.
Geo. W. Albaugh is preparing to
erect large residence on the Mauls-
by lot, between the residences OF
Harry +. Gorsuch and Webster
Ebaugh, East Main street.
Mrs. Herbert MyeIy. of warfields-
burg, wishes to thank all OF her
AbtNHHb anu Atl0AlNGb HHU 1OtDtu vi
sending her a shower OF birthday
post cards last week. She received
100 lovely cards
During the month OF August there
were recorded In the Office OF the
clerk OF the Circuit Court OF Carroll
county 62 deeds, 10 mortgages and 3
bills OF sale Sixteen marriage H.
censes were issued.
The several young men who seined
the Westminster Water Company's
dam, at Cranberry, on Saturday had
considerable more luck than the For
est and Stream Club on their fishing
trip. They caught three bushel.
Notices have been posted In the
shops Of the Western Maryland Rail-
road at Hagerstown announcing that
they will resume work at once on
full time--i0 hours a day. six days
In week. About 800 men are en-
ployed in the shops
Raymond Markle, OF this county,
and Miss Mary Gobrecht daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. John A. Gobrecht, Of
near Bart's u. b. Church, Pa, were
married on Sunday. August 20, at the
home Of the bride, by Rev. j. w.
Houseman. of Hanover,
George l.. Stocksdale and John M.
Roberts were on Tuesday appointed
by Judge Thomas trustees TO sell the
real estate of Francis Carroll Her
ing deceased, situated in Hampstead
district, near Wesley Chapel, and
known as the Sphar Mill property.
Babylon G. Iippy Co. are giving
away ticket with every cash pur-
chase of one dollars worth of goods
from September to December 81, as
chance In black Shetland pony
by the name of Trixy to be rallied of.
i weighs $50 pounds and is 80 inches
in height.
The vacancy In the board of d.
rectors OF the First National Bank of
New Windsor, caused by the death
OF j. Hamilton Singer. has been filled
by the selection OF John s. Bale. Mr..
Singer was also the vice president OF
the bank, and George o. Brilliant has
been elected TO that Office.
The sixteenth annual Carroll coun-
ty convention OF the Woman's Chris
tian Temperance Union will be held
Thursday, September Q. In Union
Bridge. There will be three sessions.
The evening address will be given by
the popular National speaker, Mrs.
Amy c. Weech, OF Virginia.
David Baumgardner, Of near
VENTS U. B. Church, West Mannheim
Township, Pa, sold at private sale his
property containing 81 acres OF land,
improved with two story dwelling
house and other necessary buildings,
to Christopher Schubkagle, of near
Silver Run, for $1,000. Possession
will be given April l, 1910
Now that cooler weather is here,
the XII VI moving picture parlor Is
crowded nightly. New pictures are
shown each night and they grow bet
ter all the time. The pictures being
shown now depict the best scenes In
leading plays enacted by famous actA
ors and actresses, and one may now
witness a performance fer very
small sum.
The sixth annual meeting OF the
Maryland Rural Letter Carriers AS
sociation will be held in Postof-
flee Building, Bal more, Malay, Sep
TENDER. @. G. Titze, of Carroll coun-
ty, will respond to the address OF vel
ty, will respond 10 the address of well
come. AT the afternoon session there
will be addresses by representatives
Of the Postofflce Department At the
evening session Hon. George A. Pear