The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1911-01-13
LOCAL AFFAIRS.

A fine calendar was received from
Frank T. Shaeffer, plumber, West
Main street.
A marriage license was issued in
Towson to Clayton Johnson and Mar
garet z. Mcdonald, both Of Sykes
vile.
A handsome calendar has been re-
ceiyed at this office from William q.
Deviibiss, dealer in gents furnish-
ings
The Ais and 6 O'clock trains on
Monday afternoon were delayed two
hours by freight train being de-
rallied at Pen Mar.
The storm on Sunday night IN
rooted the new residences being built
by Oscar p. Gilbert, on Bond street
The roofs were replaced this week.
The lady, who in mistake picked
up the wrong muff at the Jr. O. u. a.
I'M. banquet at Odd Fellows Hall ON
Wednesday night, can exchange it ant
the Sentinel office for her own.
Lyman =. Rosenstock, trading as
Rosenstock q Co., who conducts On
Sykesville, was adjudged1 bankrupt
last week.
Charles B. Stoner, Sells Station,
Pa, formerly OF this city, has pur-
chased the George w. Feeser farm, OF
the same place. The farm contains
4Sh acres.
A Shaeffer, of near Brummel, has
f0hf ri
one on the left, from which he suf-
fers great pain. He stated that he
received but two hours sleep each
night for three weeks.
John A. Baker has purchased
from E. w. Case, agent, the J. z.
Gardner store property at Bird Hill,
The consideration was $4,000. Mr.
Baker will conduct an up to date
general store business.
Clarence Reese, of near Emmits-
burg. was arrested near Gettysburg,
while about to board "a freight train,
on the charge of being implicated in
the robbery of store at Highfield,
near Pen-Mar, and hotel at Pen
Mar Park
The Ladies' Aid Society of Patap-
SEQ d. z. Church will hold an oyster
supper in the basement of W. L.
Richards store, on Saturday night,
January IA. Ice cream, cake and
confectionery will be sold. IL the
weather should be unfavorable on
Saturday night it will be held the
next clear night. Everybody wei
come @
Charged with stealing cents worth
OF coal from the cars OF the Baltimore
and Ohio railroad, John Thomas, coli
ored, % years old, OF this city, was
given hearing Sunday before JUS
tice Stanley, at the Southwestern
Police Station, Baltimore, and commit
ted for court According to the testi-
mony of special officer of the rail
road the negro was caught on one Of
the cars filling bag with coal.
John II. Brodbeck's home Mt Green
mount was burned early yesterday
morning. Flames were first seen IN
the summer kitchen, and neighborS
tried hard to save that and the house
adjoining, but faf1ed. The Hamp-
stead Fire Company went over, buI
could save only part Of the parlor
furniture. Grave suspicious are A.
l6GATu W Inc OLI5lil ~ 80 ~ m. o
States Attorney is investigating the
matter and there is evidence leading
ito the conclusion that a larceny
took place before the buildings were
fired slE
E. ID. Lizer, brakeman on local
freight No. 301, OF the Western Mary
land Railway, was severely, though
not seriously injured in the freight
yard in this city soon after 10 O'Clock
Saturday morning The train Was
shifting cars and he was caught BE-
tween an extra wide car and . tele-
graph pole on Smith & Reifsnider's
switch He was taken to the once
Of Dr. +. X. Woodward, the conpanyS
surgeon Ia this city, where II was
found that In addition To some severe
scalp wounds and bruises his BODY
was bruised and several of his riDs
fractured. He is q resident oL
.Hagerstown, where he was taken
NJ. Jacob Blocher, president or the
School Commissioners, when return
ing to his home on Monday, met Win
an accident, which fortunately dld
not have serious result. While NE was
going down the hill leading into Man
chester, the shaft clip came ON.
frightening his horse, which ran
away, upsetting the buggy, and throw
ing MIN out He was dragged until
the mare fell, and was considerably
bruised about the face and head. Be-
Ing assisted to his home, DR.. Sher-
man was called, who dressed hfS
Wounds Fortunately no bones were
broken, and Mr.. Blocher suffers only
from 2 disfgured and bruised face.
which ~ painful, but. not dangerous.