The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1911-10-27

viii conduct a meat market.
Now that the Worlds Champion
ship has been decided the space In
front Of Wants store viii cease W
look like Broadway.
Mrs. r. nj. Hahn, OF PHILADELPHIA,
Pa, was called this week to the bed
side Of her mother, Mrs: Eliza Killer
who is i'll at the residence of her son,
Herbert Killer, West Main street.
It has been rumored throughout the
county that the building in which VIM.
Eckard has his barbershop, was torn
down and the shop closed. The above
- not correct. MT. Eckard il doing
business AT his same Old stand
The New Windsor road, near West
minister has recently been graded by
the corporation and the grade from the
residence Of VIM. a. Cunningham to
the residence of Samuel Greenholtz
has been very much relieved.
The summer has gone. and we did
not have circus in Westminster.
Why didn't one Gomez We like to see
the ferocious beasts, big elephants,
| clowns, -nimble ladies and daredevil
men, as much as the people Of any
other community.
Have you heard the sad story of
the Gorsuch road? Last week after
being raked on Tuesday and pIoughed
on Wednesday, with the intention OF
putting it in good shape, the rain de-
scended Thursday, Friday, Saturday
and Sunday and ii is now in an almost
impossible condition.
The early crop or potatoes in this
county was the highest that can be
remembered for years. The late
crop. however Is much better. US
ually the late potatoes are inferior
to the early ones, but this year Oh
account of the late, wet season the
crop was better than expected.
The Mite Society Of Sandy Mount M
r. Church, Sandyville, will hold an
oyster supper in the basement of the
church Friday and Saturday evenings,
November and A. Should the wealth
er prove unfavorable on these dates
It will be held the following Monday
and Tuesday evenings. al are cordi-
ally invited.
The improvements to st. Johns
II L0A Hall oil dUOuL
and it is now a handsome and com
modious building. Rev. Joseph G.
Mallon, priest of ST. Johns Church,
has issued invitations to reception
which will be given Cardinal Glib
bons 10 the new Hall next Tuesday
evening, October 81, at 7.30 o'clock.
An inebriated man was the cause OF
considerable amusement on Wednes-
day morning to several spectators
BY his prolonged, frantic and ineffec-
tual efforts to remove himself from
slippery mudhole in the alley be-
tween Court and Centre streets. Like
the original man made of clay he was
finally rolled up against the fence to
dry.
Another hold-up occurred just
above Pen-Mar, this week which
makes the third in that part OF the
mountain this season This third
victim is F. Smith. OF Waynesboro
who while crossing the mountain on
foot was covered with guns by two
men while a third searched his
clothes, securing only a small sum
" OF money however. L a
v Marshall e. Campbell is still max
ing improvements to his already up
to-date meat market. He recently
added a United. States Slicing ma
chine at cost or SITS, which was i'm
ported from Holland; a refrigerator
show case, which he keeps ID his
front window to display his goods
an S-horsepower bone grinder and 9
steam jacket kettlel.
} The SmalIwood Grange will hold
its annual exhibition of farm pro
ducts today and tomorrow, at theil
hall in Smallwood This evening a
s o'clock. M T.. Walsh and Rev. w
T.. Seabrook, Of this city, will deliver
addresses. Tomorrow afternoon a
2 o'clock, there will be hurdle race:
and music. The ladies will serve
: oysters, ice cream and cake.
The Public Utilities Company hal
placed an improved arc Eght-tht
: Adams Bagnall"-near the railroad
in front of Miller Brother Co.'s store
light Is very brilliant and the colo
can BE- varied BY changing the car
|. bon Wednesday night the light
was red and Thursday night white.
1t was sent here by the manufactur
ers.
We are informed BY the Henry Wat
SON Aid Society that the boy. Charles
e. Williams, who lived with Mrs
DevrieS, near Henryton, and who wa
killed BY falling from a chestnut tire,
o. Saturday, October Ia, was not
ward OF the Watson Society, as wa
stated in the Advocate of last week
/ The Society has a ward named Chas
} Williams, but he is living and is II
[ good health.
On the first page will be found til,
resolution of the County Commits
sioners not to take an appeal from
y the decision of Judge Brashears il
} the Bank Deposit Cases, the Judg
) having decided that these deposit
{ are not taxable. Therefore, Their
{ will be no taxes collected on banl
|, deposits and II any such tax ma
: been paid, the same will be refund
|, ed by the Commissioners.
There Will Be a free demonstration
of farming with dynamite On tn
/ farm of Il. I'll. Shriver Co.. east \
] this city. and sadjoiring Farmers Fe-
? noon, November 16, at 1.30 O'Clock
y This will npt only hr If interest v
I farmers, but We think evrrybo ;
! should ". interested ~ this roder
. way of removing stumps and bouid
;ers, planting trees and digging ditch
es-
oj It is too bad! "a visitor Will
: walking through this city spoke .
N the improved condition OF Mai
N street, said our climate was SO heal
thy and our water so good. compli