The Democratic advocate., 1909-07-30
TIME TABLE.
WESTERN MARYLAND RAILROAD.
LOCAL AFFAIRS.

Deer Park Sunday school picnic
will be held on Saturday, August Is.
Thomas Chapel will hold Sunday
school at $50 a. M. Sunday. August l.
Tomorrow night. Saturday, will be
the last night of st. Johns Catholic
fete.
This seasons sweet corn is being
sold through our town by the coun-
try truckers.
Snydersburg Lutheran and Reform
ed schools will hold their annual pic
mic in their grove Saturday. August
Ia.
DR.. Charles Billingslea, East Main
street, is having his residence paint
ed. Charles Stouch is doing the
work
st. Joseph's Catholic Church, Tan
eytown, will hold their annual picnic
on Wednesday, August 4. In Reindol-
lars grove.
Joseph Hunter is having one OF his
brick houses on Sullivan road. near
this city, painted. Lippy and Cas-
f'~hh A't NaSAhS Wv WI
st, BenJamin's (Kriders) Church
will hold a festival Saturday after
noon and night, July 81. at the par
sonage, for the benefit of the Reform
ed Church.
This is onion week. and hundreds
of bushels were shipped To Baltimore
from this city The price this year
is lower than usual. being only so
cents "A buBhel.
The wood work OF the handsome
new residence of H. Payton Cor
such, East Main street, Is receiving
its first coat OF paint this week. Lip
py and Cassell are the contractors
The Salvation Army band was In
Westminster yesterday and treated
the residents to some very good mu-
sic. Their campmeeting is now on
at Glyndon and Is attended daily by
large crowds.
Captain John ~ Weigle was taken
to one Of the Baltimore hospitals this
week TO be treated for ailments from
which he has suffered at intervals
since his service In the Spanish
American War
Rev. II. J. MeAllister. the former
pastor of Carroll charge. who is yis-
iting his son-in-law, ]. Wesley Biggs,
preached a very acceptable sermon
last Sunday morning In the Benja-
minis Reformed Church.
The Western Maryland Railroad
will run an excursion on Sunday from
RaIiimnFn - t,af-InnH tat.
and will stop at Westminster for any
number Of passengers above five. The
fare is 81. Train leaves Westminster
at $50 a. m.
1t takes rich man TO draw
check, pretty girl to draw attention,
horse to draw a buggy. a porous
plaster TO draw the skin, topper TO
draw a cork, free lunch to draw
crowd and an advertisement In the
Advocate to draw trade.
Photographer ], d. Mitchell secured
number of good views OF scenes
pertaining to the encampment A
birds-eye view, taken from the Wash
ington road. is particularly good
Persons desiring these photographs
may secure them at Mr.. Mitchells
studio
II is reported that the Western
Maryland Railroad Company will be
sued for heavy damages for fencing
recently destroyed along It's line, be-
tween Hanover and Gettysburg These
fires have been kindled by sparks
from passing engines. owing to the
dry condition incident to the drouth
While Mr.. Crout was proprietor OF
the Westminster Hotel he sold a num-
Der Of chances on a gold watch. Not
being able TO dispose of all OF them
In this city, the watch was sent to
Washington, where the remaining
chances were taken. The drawing
took place Monday In that city, and
the watch was won by p. Rafferty,, a
resident
A. s. Burkholder, Cranberry, re-
ceiyed from ii. II. Bortner, Arcadia,
who attended the Elks Convention at
Los Angeles, Cal, recently the fol-
lowing: A souvenir postal showing
the handsome home of the Elks with
large brass elk head on it, at Los
Angeles, also one with Glendale
(Cal) Sanitarium and baggage
check with an elk head upon IT,
1t is Is impossible for the Advocate
to ascertain the going and coming OF
every stranger in the town. or even
our own home people. Therefore, It
is plainly your duty, II you desire
your company mentioned in these
columns, to let us know the names
OF your visitors or, If you are going
eway, TO let us know about that. We
ask people every week to give us the
news and to tell us any social hap
penings. Even then we miss a great
many people, but we must reiterate;
don't blame us, blame yourself for
On Sundays, August and 8, 1t will
be impossible to hold services at
Trinity Lutheran Church, Deer Park
road, Rev. w. L. Seabrook, pastor
The interior of the church has been
dismantled, pulpit furnishings, seats,
&C., removed, and Mr. Pfoutz Is at
work refrescoing the walls and cell
ing. The members of tine lcongrega-
tion and their friends, however, will
have the oppot unity to meet each
other on Saturday, August z, when
the so-called Dutch Picnic" the
great annual event In southern Car
roll will take piece, and for which
the usual preparations for general
good time are In progress Services
In the church viii be resumed on
Sunday, August Is, and will there