The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1910-09-16
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street.
"A fine shower passed over this CITY
on Tuesday afternoon. No rain fell
west OF Spring Mills. z wy
MIR. Oscar ID. Gilbert ID erecting W
block of seven houses on Bond street
the fronts of which VIII be concrete
blocks. -T
William Shugars, this city, has Sc
cured position at MT. Clair Machine
shop, Baltimore. He entered upon his
duties this week.
Samuel Powell, cOlored, became OBJ
streperous on Saturday night, and had
$40 fine pinned to him by Justice
Shriver on Tuesday.
Milton P. Myers, of Bachman's Val
ley, has installed an up-to-date acety-
lene lighting plant. Horace P. D.
Garrett was the contractor
James Parker, of Baltimore county
is held for the November term Of the
grand jury for stealing a watch, ring
and $50 from Mr.. Joshua S. Brothers,
near Reese.
Rev. Mr.. Merrien will preach a
special sermon on the Crucifixion Of
Christ at Stone Market, Sunday, Sep
TENDER Is, at 8 p. m. Sunday school
at 1.30. John w. Coppersmith, super
intendent.
Mr. J. Adam Claggett, of Roslyn,
purchased a farm of 106 acres at
Alesia, this county, from from J. H.
Landes. The farm is under cultiva-
ton and is considered to be one of the
finest in Carroll county
The Brick M. P. Church, Wakefield,
will be dedicated on Sunday, Septem-
Der Is, at 1870 a. m. One service
only during the day. Services will
ed by preaching by Rev. B. w. Kind
ley.
VIM. It. Borland has purchased at
private sale of Mrs. Hannah Skunk,
a farm containing As acres, for $4,000,
situated at Sans Creek, partly in
Frederick and Carroll counties. The
farm was formerly owned by the late
John Greenwood.
In compliance with instructions from
the Post Office Department the noon
delivery and collection of mail i'm the
discontinued during the vacation
period of carriers, beginning Monday,
September 10, and continuing about 20
days.
The teachers say that the Institute
and Instructors this year have been
the best within their experience. In
the opinion of a teacher of long eX-
perience there has never been mani
tested SO universally spirit of good
feeling and readiness for school room
work. =
Hickman Butler Company, Balti-
more, received an egg, that was laid
tanned a complete second egg, shell
and all, inside OF an egg which at
first seemed to be only normal. The
inside egg was about the size of those
laid by a pigeon.
A penny social will be held at the
home Of Mrs. John H. Anders, w. Main
street, by the ladies of the M. P.
Church, September %, beginning at g
o'clock On Saturday evening, begin
ming at 5 o'clock, an oyster supper
will be held. The proceeds will be
used in the improvement of the church
property.
There will be a Sunday school rally
at New Windsor, Sunday, September
IS, beginning at 23O and 100 p. m.
The afternoon session will be in the
Presbyterian church and the night in
the Methodist Episcopal church. Ad-
dresses will be delivered by DIR. T. II.
Lewis, DR.. H. l.. Elderdice, Rev. B. w.
school workers are invited.
In a petition to the Public Utilities
Commission, citizens of WOodbine, on
the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, pro-
test against inadequate shipping facll-
tiles, and declare that after repeated
efforts they cannot get the railroad
company to accede to their demands.
They claim that the siding at the sta
ton will accommodate only five freight
cars and that there should be room for
20. .a. ..
A rear-end collision occurred on the
Western Maryland Railroad at Lin
wood on Wednesday night between
extra freights GIG and go in which A
cars were demolished. Extra 6l6
stopped at Linwood to back off a car
Wn6n extra 5ly a. pCdIA SPCOAnA Se1AAAo
laundering along at lively clip and
smashed into the rear end with the
above result No one was hurt, but
traffic was delayed about two hours.
"The 100000 bond Issue by the last
Legislature will be appropriated
among the State hospitals and will
also create a new hospital for the
negro insane The Springfield State
Hospital at Sykesville will receive
s27O, 1000, which will enable that in
stitution to increase its capacity to
nearly $500 patients. This Il al
ready the largest hospital in the State
and one Of the best in the country,
being well known for its open-door
system for caring for the insane. The
superintendent, DR.. J. Clement Clark,
believes in giving the patients the
greatest amount of liberty consistent
with their welfare, and has developed
the open-door policy and nonrestraint
system to a high degree. Plans are
now being prepared for the erection
of additional buildings, which Will
care for large number of patients
in this institution.