The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1911-06-23

Children's Day services will be rem
dered by the Y. P. S. of Baust Re-
formed church, Sunday evening, July
2.
Mrs. r. A. Murray and children, Of
Baltimore, will be guests Of DR.. J. w.
Herring from this evening until next
Wednesday.
James T. Trayer, who has been with
the Adams Express Co., this city, has
resigned his position. Samuel Helm
will fill the vacancy.
The Rev Abner Dechant, of Han
over, Pa, will deliver the address to
the Reformed Mems League, at Baust
church, Thursday evening, June Goth.
All invited.
The Blue Ridge College, at Union
Bridge, was bequeathed a portion of
the estate of Henry A. Sipes, of Thur
mont, in his will recently probated in
the Orphans Court OF Frederick
County.
@. s. Watson, OF Hyattsville, Md,
has purchased and moved into the
John +. Stultz property, this city. Mr..
Stultz will move to Arlington, Balti-
more, about July 1. Edwin w. Case
agent, made the sale.
The pictures of the Indianapolis
Auto Races taken by G. Fisher Wantz,
will be on exhibition in the show case
OF Russell ". Lewis, the photographer,
on Saturday, for few days.
A curious accident occurred on
Tuesday near Mt Airy. A young man
named Main was crossing the rail-
road track on horseback when train
came whirring past killing the horse
instantly and pitching Mr.. Main for
ward under the horses neck, but only
slightly injuring him. He is a son Of
George Main, OF Mt. Airy.
Geo. +. Lester, who was supposed
to have sold load of straw to Strom-
er & Handy, hay brokers of Baltimore,
says that it is not true. Mr.. Lester
stated that he has no dealings with
the brokers at all.
The woman's Missionary and Aid
Society, OF St BenJamin's Lutheran
Church, Rev. r. w. Doty, pastor, was
entertained at a Rose social, Friday,
June 16, at the parsonage by the pres
ident, Mrs. Doty. After short pro-
gram, the time was spent in social
way, and later, light refrehments were
served.
Department Commander J. T.
Holmes, OF the G.. A. r., has appoint
ed the following as a committee on
TRANSPORTATION. Comrades John r.
King, chairman; John G. Taylor and
James Campbell. They will soon
meet and submit the official route of
the Department of Maryland, G. a. r.,
for the national encampment to be
held at Rochester, August 81 to 26.
Traffic was blocked on the main line
Of the Baltimore and Ohio Rtilroad at
Oela, just beyond Ellicott City, for
several hours yesterday morning The
accident occurred shortly after Z
o'clock, when the axle on an engine
drawing a westbound freight snapped
while i'm the center of the Union Bann
Tunnel. The engine was drawing u
freight cars filled with coal, and these
piled up on each other in the tunnel.
Geo. T.. Benson, former president of
the Board of County Commissioners
of Carroll county, now travelling
salesman for the Tidewater Portland
Cement Company, OF Union Bridge,
Md, sold to one dealer last week ten
car loads of Hydrated Lime for agri-
cultural purposes. Last spring this
dealer, c. 3. Reindollar. Of Fairfield,
Pa, bought a sample carload OF Tide
water Hydrated Lime and last week
MIR. Benson took his order for ten
car loads. amounting to 203 tons, part
to be delivered at once and total de-
livery to be made by the first OF
August. MIR. Benson has met with
exceptional success in selling the
Tidewater Lime not only In his own
State az Maryland, but also i'm Della
ware, Virginia and Pennsylvania and
made large sales in competition with
other lines on the market This
speaks we1l for the Tidewater Hy-
drafted Lime of Union Bridge, Md