The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1910-11-04
Z. o. DFFENDAL, Manager.
FRIDAY AFTERNOON, NOV. 4, 1910
LOCAL AFFAIRS.

Ice formed on ponds in this county
on Sunday morning.
The Littlestown Athletic Associa-
ton and the Hanover Tigers played
tie game of foot ball at Hanover on
Saturday afternoon. rE .nl@ ..
The Western Maryland telegraph
office was closed on Sunday morning
from IL to- z .. rm., By Mr. w. -
Lindsay, operator being sick. 60 a
John Kastner, OF Baltimore sold
his farm, known as the VIM. a.. Cum
nirRharn property, near this city, on
Friday to BENJAMIN Sherfey, for $500.
Mr.. Moore, : Manager Of the West
minister Foundry, was burned on; the
face by the explosion OF vessel OF
hot metal. He was walking around
on Tuesday. n-mnN
.r n. Mr. David e. Walsh has sold his
residence On George street to Edwin
Sheets, of Pleasant Valley, and has
bought the property Of the late y. n.
Henning, East Main street.
Mrs Milton Strevig, OF Littlestown,
who underwent two operations at the
Medico- Chirurgical Hospital, Ph1la-
delphia, about month ago, was able
to leave the hospital. n..m.....
Ernest Wolf, OF near Ogg's Summit,
has about completed his residence.
. It 10 36x1S feet, with back building
18x16. 1t is considered one Of the
best homes i'm WOolerys district.
Fire broke out in the rear of the
dwelling and grocery store OF A. F..
Wildasin, at Littlestown, on Sunday
night, and damaged the property to
the extent of $3.50 before the fire was
put out. M .m.m@.rM
Geo. Ardrich, an inmate of the Con-
federate Soldiers Home, Pikesville,
and Barney Johnson, colOred, near
Glyndon, were killed by the electric
cars on the Emory Grove line, near
their homes ON Tuesday night.
The Brethren will begin series of
meetings at EdgeWood meeting house,
at 7o'clock Sunday evening, preaching
7.45 D. m, and will continue each
evening during the week. Brother Is.
C. Whitmore will conduct the ser
vices.
=. C. Wilson, of Surrey, N. D., in re-
newing his subscription writes !:
Enclosed find $100 to renew our
paper, we could not do without 1t"
He also stated that the past summer
was very dry and crops short, with
no ran yet. .
MIR. Louis Sachs, this city, was
made a member OF the order of Elks
on Wednesday night at Frederick.
He was accompanied by Fred. ID.
Miller, John +. Reifsnider, Jr., and
Edward o. Weant. They made the
trip i'm MIR. Sachs automobile.
After a rest for several months the
water sprinkler made Its appearance
ON our streets on Monday. Mr.. J.
Arthur Arbaugh, who had been laid
up with typhoid fever, for some time,
was perched on the seat with his
usual smile, and making water fly r
Rev. J. M. Sheridan, ID. D., presi-
dent of the Maryland Annual Confer
ence of the Methodist Protestant
Church, will preach at Zion M. P.
Church ON Monday evening at 7.2O
and Harmony Grove NJ. 7. Church
Tuesday evening, November 8, at
7.30. All are welcome.
Mr.. Hess, proprietor of the Hess
Carriage Co., Hagerstown, formerly Oh
this city, Is looking for a thief and a
brand new surrey. October 20 some
one broke a window light and opened
a door and ran the surrey out and II
is nowhere to be found. Mr.. Hess
offers $25 reward for the man and
surrey. .M.. .mM...u...
Alfred Bruce, colored, was arrested
on October 13 by officer Weigle, for
being drunk. He was given a hear
ing before Justice Shriver and con-
victed. Bruce having no collateral
ordered Officer Weigle to take fine
shoat he was raising at his home and
sell it, SO al to secure funds to pay
his fine. The hog was killed and
sold and the fine paid.
A pan of scortched potatoes Oh the
stove in the kitchen of Mr.. William
HOllenbaugh, John street, ON We'd
-nesday afternoon, caused an alarm 81
fire to be sounded The kitchen was
filled with dense smoke and the ladies
Of the household believing the kitchen
was on fire, called out the fire COM
pany. The pan and potatoes were
dumped il the yard and the scare
was over. S.- .'
The design of the memorial statue
Of Gen. John w. Hood, late president
~OI the WeSIGFu MARYLAND HalAT0au
Company. was approved by the City
Art Commission, at a meeting held In
the Mayors reception room at the
City Hall. Baltimore, Tuesday. The
memorial will BE- placed; I'm the tri-
angle at Baltimore and Sharp streets
i'm accordance with a. plan prepared
by City Engineer FendalL' The statue
is to be about eight feet high, and will
stand on a marble base nine feet high
General Hood viii be shown I'm q
frock coat WV @lA~I MN MN
NJ Herman e. StonA was given hear
ing before Justice Shriver On Tues
day ON the charge or perjury. IT.
NM Stone secured i. Co. marriage license
from the Clerk of the Court TO marry
Miss Margaret williams, who gave
her age ag L. but at the hearing Al
g was proven by the brides father,
John II. Williams, who had Stone ar
rested on the above charge, that ahe
was but 14 Both are from Baltimore
and were married In this city on Oc-
toBer 18. Stone was found guilty and
held for the November term or the
Carroll county grand jury. a