The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1911-03-17
LOCAL AFFAIRS,

Frank j. Englar, near Union
Bridge, has had four breeders built
under the "Philo" system.
Mrs. Irwin Bohn, near Union Bridge,
scalded herself on Sunday, by vessel
OF hot lard falling on her arm.
"A marriage license was issued in
Baltimore yesterday to Theodore F.
James, Union Mills, Nd, and Emma
NJ Ebaugh, this city.
The Western Maryland Railway has
made cut in its freight rate Of one
cent on the 100 pounds on grain and
grain products from this city to Bal
timore and Philadelphia.
Yesterday morning was one Of the
coolest days this winter, the Their
mometer registering degrees above
zero. The above is styled ground hog
weather We hope st. Patrick will
fix Mr.. Winter today.
Four employees of the Carter Con-
struction Company, the contractors
building the Western Maryland Rail-
way extension from Cumberland to
Connellsville, were arrested Sunday,
charged for working on Sunday.
The Pilot Publishing Company, OF
Union Bridge, has removed their plant
from Hamilton Square to their new
building on Broadway. The building
is 24x50 feet, two stories, concrete
foundation, with metal sidings and
roof
Jacob +. and Carroll ID. Wisner
purchased at public sale of Lewis ii.
Wisner trustee, the farm Of the late
Peter J. Wisner, containing 129 acres,
| rood and 10 square perches, on
Wednesday, for $5400. Michael =.
Walsh was the attorney.
At the sale of John Burlington, near
Union Bridge, on Wednesday, the stock
brought good prices. One pair Of
mules brought $3.50 and an unbroken
pair S201 Horses brought $121.5O,
$3.50, STAG, $155 and $172. Seventeen
head of cattle brought $579.25.
At a meeting of the membership Of
the Methodist Protestant Church, OF
this city, held on Wednesday evening
last DIR. ]. w. Herring was elected del
egate to the annual conference which
meets at fredericksburg, Caroline coun-
tn, Md, on April 9Th, next. MT. Thos.
". Mather was elected alternate.
DR.. VIM. p. E. Wyse, Of Pikesville,
filed suit yesterday i'm the Circuit
Court at Towson against Marshall W.
Harden and wife, Of Reisterstown,
claiming $1,000 damages for alleged
personal injuries and damage to the
plaintiffs automobile. DR.. Wyse al
leges that on August last the auto
mobile owned by the defendants col
lided with his automobile at Pixies
vile, and that he was seriously in
jured and his machine badly damaged.
Last Monday night Washington
Camp, p. O. $. of A., Of this city, en-
tertained its members and the ladies
OF the Auxiliary at their hall, the
Davis Building. Mr.. $. p. Weaver
welcomed the guests in few re-
marks, followed by an address on
Patriotism" by Rev, VIM T. Sea
brook, which was listened to with
marked attention, and was much en-
joyed. MIR. ]. Hoffman Fuss then gave
an account Of his travels in foreign
lands, which was very interesting
Ice cream, cake and bananas were
served in abundance, and at late
hour all left for their homes, well
pleased with the evenings entertain-
ment.
The fight Of the Western Maryland
Railroad to enter the West Side, Con
nellsville, and connect with the Pitts.
burg and Lake Erie tracks has reach
ed the courts. Judge y. ivan Swear
niger MT Connellsville granted pre-
liminary Injunction against the Con
nellsville Council restraining 1t from
granting franchise rights to the Com
pany. nj. ]. Rohm, proprietor Of tht
packing plant, claims he Is irrepara
bly, damaged by the closing OF certain
streets provided FRI the ordinance
Rohm was ignored by the town coun
Gil when the ordinances-hye i'm mum
Der-were passed February liz. Tht
hearing will be held Saturday.