The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1910-11-25
LOCAL AFFAIRS.

DIR. w. ID. Brown, of Union Bridge,
is seriously i'll with blood poisoning.
Samuel Henry, of Cranberry Valley,
killed two hogs that weighed 397 and
308.
Harry Little sold the farm he re-
Gently purchased from Oliver Schaef-
fer, near this city, to Frank Garner,
fer $10,500.
1t is reported that the Western
Maryland Railway Company will
build a grain elevator at Port Gov
ngton, Baltimore, to cost about ST.
100000.
Immediately upon the conclusion
of the work of the assessors for Car
roll county, the Board of Review will
sit for Manchester and New Windsor
districts.
The Rt. Rev. John G. Murray, ID. d.,
Bishop Coadjutor Of Maryland, will
preach at Ascension Church on Fri
day evening, November Is, at eight
o'clock. The public cordially invited.
Frederick e. Roeder has purchased
the bar and fixtures of the well-known
liquor house of Louis Sachs, East
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household goods and move to Balti-
more.
Western Maryland Council, No. rs,
Jr. 0. U. A. Mr., Of this city, will hold
memorial services at Mt. Pleasant
Church on Sunday, November 27th,
at 2.30 D. m., for the departed breth-
rem of the order.
To procure a right of way through
Carroll county to lay pipe line to
carry natural gas from the West to
Baltimore, by the Standard Oil Com
pany, an offer of $4,000 was recently
made to a well-known man i'm local
business circles
A valuable horse belonging to VIM.
Mccartney, Bachman's Valley, broke
its hind leg, near the toll gate, on
Sunday while being driven to this city.
The break is supposed to have come
from a kick the horse received from
another animal about two weeks ago.
Mt. Union Lutheran Church will be
reopened on Sunday, December a, at
10 a. m, after undergoing extensive
improvements. The church has been
refrescoed and a new heating plant
installed, and the grounds have been
terraced and concrete walks laid.
Rev G. w. Baughman is the pastor.
James M. Stoner, of this city, this
week received a letter and a twig
containing apple blossoms from
Flavius T. Sullivan, of Hilliard,
Nassau county, Florida, formerly OF
Manchester this county. In his let
ter Mr. Sullivan stated he had met
with an accident while operating a
single mill, and had the ends Of
three fingers cut of
Uniontown Charge, Rev. G. w.
Baughm2n, pastor, shipped a Thanks
giving donation to the Lutheran Dea-
coness Home at Walbrook, Md, con
sisting of % quarts Of dried fruits,
jellies, buffers, also lot Of potatoes,
apples, pears, cabbage, homemade
soap, dried fruits, Duckwheat meal
and hominy, the whole donation
Weighing 1880 pounds.
Two drunken men caused small
crowd of people to gather at the rail-
road station on Saturday afternoon
when they were taken from the Alb
train and loaded in buggy by Deputy
Sheriff Shearer. They were brought
here from Union Bridge, where they
were arrested by officer Helwig, for
disturbing the peace. They were CIV
.en a hearing on Monday before JUS
t1ce Shriver and were released after
paying fine.
Renben J. Humbert, of this county,
has an apple orchard Of 220 trees Of
which he may we'll feel proud, and
would like to know who can beat It.
Since 1905 he has sold to w. Green,
4429 bushels of apples, as follows !:
1905, 757 bushels; 1906, 703 bushels
1907, 1855 bushels; 1908, $50 bushels;
1909, 396 bushels; 1910, 1137 bushels.
He also has an orchard Of 162 York
Imperial trees, from which he re-
ceived this year about 75 bushels.
Carroll county has contributed q
number OF persons to the list OF
fatalities since the cunning season
has opened. On Saturday Frank
Brandenburg, or Woodbine, was &C
cidentally shot by his brother, VIM
Brandenburg, while out hunting
Both young men were hunting in the
woods near their homes and had just
begun hunting In some .thickets when
rabbit ran toward Frank. William,
not seeing him, blazed away, the load
of shot penetrating his right t.
above the knee tearing the fiRSl