The Democratic advocate., 1909-11-19
LOCAL AFFAIRS.

bedfast with typhoid fever.
The Centenary Methodist Episcopa
Church will be reopened on Sunday
November %.
Camp No. 20, P o. S. of A of Gist
will hold and oyster supper on De
cember 9 to IL.
T. Herbert Shriver, Union Mills, is
having a cement garage erected at his
home. Paul Case is doing the work
Charles H. Frock, of Silver Run
is at one of the mineral spring resorts
in Michigan for relief of rheumatism
The Westminster Hardware Com
pany is installing a steam heating
plant in the store of Geo. w. Yeiser
Union Mills.
Emil Reitz, pitcher on the Westmin-
ster Base Ball team the past season
is playing on the Frederick foot ball
team this fall, and is making good.
Next Thursday, November Is, is
Thanksgiving day. Being legal holi-
day all stores, banks, court house
and warehouse will be closed on that
aa0. .....-
John Flickinger, of Union Mills, sus-
tadned q slight fracture of the ankle
which he received by jumping from a
wagon tongue he was standing upon
to tho ground.
Christie Hanks is playing quarter
back on the Mount Washington foot
ball team. Mr.. Hanks was a student
at Western Maryland College up until
last year, when he graduated.
A number of the cottages at Emory
Grove Camp grounds were broken into
last week and ransacked. The houses
contained only what household effects
were left over by the campers.
Photographs of Misses Catherine
and Elizabeth Slagle, Miss Clevie
Henry and Miss Eva Herr, leading
stars in THE Little Tycoon" exhibited
in this city, were shown in Sunday S
Baltimore Sun.
J. D. Crowl, Center street, lost about
20 chickens within a week by a dog
entering the chicken house about mid
night and killing them. The chickens
were bit through the back. On
Monday ten were killed in this man
-Aer.
Joshua A. Murdock, of Tannery, ex-
hibited at this office this week mum,
Der of large turnips. They ranged
from II to 20 inches in circumference
and are as firm as rock. He also
has three 1pumpkins that weigh from
80 to 10 pounds.
Farmers, an odthers, having Spring
sales, should first call at the Advocate
Office to learn dates Of other sales Sc
as not to select possible date OF
which there may be another large
sale in an adjoining community. W.
start our Spring Sale Registry, Decem
ber 1st.
With the mild summer weather tina
this section has enjoyed for SOM
DAYS, it is probable that but few peo
ple recalled that Sunday one year agt
the deepest snow of last winter fell
On November IA, 1908, snow begal
falling about o'clock in the mornlni
and continued until o'clock In tn
evening.
The board of directors Of the Amer
lean Sentinel met on Tuesday and ap
proved the selection of Mr. Joseph L
Brooks as editor, who takes the plac
of Rev. William l.. Seabrook, VINO 1
to be the chief deputy clerk under MI
Oscar D. Gilbert, Clerk of the Court
who will assume the duties OF nj
Office about December 1.
ARRANGEMENTS are being made TO
the third district meeting or I'd
Knights of Pythias, comprising Tn
castles of Baltimore, Carroll, Frede1
ick and Montgomery counties, Whlc
will be held at Eagles headquarter
in Brunswick, November %. SPEAK
ers from Baltimore, Frederick, Wes'
minister and Martinsburg will deIVe
addresses.
The following members OF the ira
ternal order of Masons from I'M
county attended the dedication OF tn
magnificent new Masonic Temple
which took place in Baltimore
Tuesday were w. r. Runkles, j.. IN
Spalding, George R. Caimen, MT. AIRY
W. A. Cunningham, Charles e. Gooe
win, H. P. Gorsuch, this city, ana
w. Stern, Union Bridge.
Many farmers fed too much ma.
What a horse will eat in an nour IS
great plenty, also enough bran an
middlings OF ground oats to keep thei
in good condition. Use a little sa
once or twice a week. or better IL 10
can get it, keep a good size lump
rock salt in the manger all the tiIn
Occasionally a hot mash Wlth il'''
oil meal added is god thing.
William Roysten, OF near lam
stead. delivered to Harry a. Sill IL,
Hanover, Pa, at his sales stable ri
dav afternoon, one Of the largest loaO
of bay that ever came to HanoVe
The wagon containing the nay Wa
drawn by seven horses and was ~ Il,
weighed before one side OF the loa oS
was cut off in order to enaole u
wagon to get on the scales; Inc IL
weight of the load was 9loo pounu'-
over Az tons.
The Maryland State Dairymen xi1 "a
.sociation has decided to noia W.,
and Butter exhibit at F1Itn ResLm1,
Armory. Baltimore, from NoFenlI,
20 to December g. in connectlon VA
the exhibit of the Hortcultural "a
.sociation. the Corn Breeders Assocl
tion and the Bee Keepers AssoclaeLo; ~;
The annual meeting and lectures w
he hold at the same time. Prlzes w
be offered for the milk exnlDlI =,
information as to how TO MAKE q
hibits write J. Alexis SnriVer' n0h"-
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