The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1910-03-25
LOCAL AFFAIRS.

The street sprinkler made it's first
trip over our streets on Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Geaty took
charge OF the gate house on the Johns
vile pike on Tuesday.
The Baltimore Stars, of Baltimore,
defeated the Union Bridge Baseball
club at Union Bridge, on Saturday by
score of 10 to 4.
Miss Bob White, the light opera to
be produced shortly by local talent
will be rehearsed next Tuesday night
at Odd Fellows Hall.
David M. Snyder, aged 50 years,
died at townsville, Frederick county,
on March Goth, of cancer. He is sur
vived by a widow and two sons. One
of his sons, John Snyder, resides in
Union Bridge.
The services of Rev. J. Stewart
Hartman were very much appreciated
last Sunday in the Carroll Charge.
number of members expressed a
desire to assist him in the good work
OF careing for the orphans, some of
Gods other children.
The saw mill of Mann and Parker,
on Saturday last. Mr.. Larabee, for
merly of New Windsor, and Roland
Perry and Harry Snyder, of Union
Bridge, were employed by the above
firm. They will rebuild.
Miss Jessie A. Lindsay, of Baltimore,
daughter of Hamilton Lindsay, former
Register of Wills of Frederick county,
and Cress Barnes, Of Union Bridge.
were married at Annapolis, March 16.
The ceremony was performed by Rev.
Walter G.. Mcneil, pastor of the Meth
odist Church. Mr.. Barnes Is the
obliging young clerk in ]. w. Titles
store, Union Bridge.
Mr.. Harry Gosnell has moved his
grocery store to the Main-Court Inn,
which he purchased last fall. The
new shelving and counters are in
good taste, and the room presents a
most attractive appearance. The
hotel will be opened for guests on the
31st and will be in charge of Mrs
Harry Crout. Mr.. Gosnell devot1ng
his attention to the Office.
A charter has been granted for the
First National Bank OF Hampstead, and
the organization will be perfected in
a short time. The capital stock j.
SIS 5000 and has been fully subscribed.
Those who are taking a most active
part in the formation Of this new bank
are Messrs. Daniel Shamberger and J.
M. Armacost, Of Baltimore county, and
William A. Abbott, G.. E. Cox and DR..
Z. Nj. Bush, Of Carroll county.
c. W. Tritsch, chief master mechanic
of the Western Maryland Railroad
Company, stationed at Hagerstown,
has been appointed superintendent of
motive power and car departments In
this city, succeeding r. G. Evans. VIM.
J. Bingley, Of Hanover, Pa, foreman
of the Western Maryland shops at that
place, has been appointed chief master
mechanic, with headquarters In Hag-
erstown, succeeding G. nj. Tritsch.
Manchester Rebekkah Lodge of Odd
Fellows celebrated Its fifth anniver-
sary in Odd Fellows Hall last week
at Manchester. The program consist
ed Of addresses by the noble grand OIL
the lodge, Mrs. T.. M. Rittase, and UT.
and Mrs. wv. r.. Abbott, Of Baltimore,
connected with the home auxiliary;
Mrs. William q. Jones, Of Baltimore,
president Of the State assembly, and
0SAC1 .. LIZ M1dnGA6SIGI OlIhCC1ie nm
added much TO the enjoyment of those
present After the exercises in the
lodge room were over refreshments
We're served i'm the banquet hall.
The next encampment at which the
Maryland National Guard will serve
VIII be at Gettysburg, Pa, according
to an order issued from the War De
partment At Washington Wednesday.
Besides the Maryland National
Guard, the National Guards Of the Dis
trict of Columbia, Virginia. Pennsyl-
vania, Delaware and New Jersey will
also participate. The encampment
will begin about July 15 next. Capt.
vs.. ~. Wells, OF the QuartermasterDs
Department of the United States Army,
t. been inspecting the proposed sites,
and lit is understood has recommended
GettysEurg fCr the next Rncampment.