The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1911-08-04
FRIDAY AFTERNOON, AUG. A, 1911
LOCAL AFFAIRS.

VIM. Royston, of near Hampstead,
sold a load OF hay, Az tons, in Han
over, Pa, last Friday. IT took eight
horses to pull the load.
John E. Bair has sold his excellent
farm, on the Taneytown road, near
Kump, to Wilson r. Study, the price
paid being 5000, for SO acres.
A number of sports from this city
and vicinity camped on Big Pipe
Creek this week They have had a
good time and have caught some
fish
Conrad Rusher, of near Silver Run,
has accepted a position with Smith
Yingling Co., this city, to take charge
Of its canning factory at Kings
dale.
As James ID. Mitchell is on the
committee Of the biz +. o.. o. r. re-
union which is to be held at Pen-Mar,
Thursday, August 10, he will close his
studio on that date.
While releasing a brake, at Airing
ton, last Friday afternoon, Paul $.
Sanders, a freight conductor on the
w. NJ Railway, broke his right arm
between the wrist and elbow.
St. Benjamin's (Kreider's) Reform
ed Sunday school will hold it's an
nual picnic Saturday afternoon, Au-
gust II, commencing at ! o'clock, in
the grove of Rebecca Wagner, near
this city.
Emmittsburg base ball team down.
ed the New Windsor club to the tune
of II to z. The feature of the game
was the errors made on both sides.
The game was played at Emmittsburg
on Saturday.
Christopher Shubkagle, Union Mills,
sold his farm, containing SO acres,
for $4,000 to Charles w. Koontz, OF
same place. MIR. Shubkagle purchas-
ed the Claude Bixler farm of 15 acres,
located near Littlestown.
Do not forget the date, and do not
fail to attend the Primaries on Tues
day, August 29th, between the hours
OF 8 a. m. and p. ~, and by your
vote assert your preference for State
and local candidates of your party.
There will be a meeting OF the
Democratic County Central Commit
tee on Monday morning, August z, ut
full attendance is requested as bust
ness Of importance will be transact
cd.
The decisive game of base ball be-
tween the Union Bridge Club and the
Govanstown team at Union Bridge on
Saturday, was won by the former by
score Of 1912. The first game was a
tie, and was played about two weeks
ago.
The annual celebration Of Sandy
Mount Sunday school will be held
Saturday afternoon and evening, Al
gust -, in the grove at the church.
The ladies' OF the church will serve
supper and the public is cordially in
vited.
The condition of Rev. DR.. Frank r.
Little, former president of the Mary
land annual conference, OF the Metho-
dist Protestant Church, who was re-
Gently operated on at the Union
Protestant Int1rmary, Baltimore, is
greatly improved.
The Zion Sabbath school will hold
picnic in the grove near the church
On the afternoon and evening, OF Sat
urday, August -. The Deer Park
Orchestra will furnish the music, and
prominent speakers will be on hand
to address the school.
Divine service at Grace Lutheran
Church will be suspended for the
next two Sundays, August and 10,
owing to the absence OF the pastor,
Rev. w. Fl. Hetrick Sunday school
and Christian Endeavor services will
ne at the usual hours.
The st. Lukes (Winter's) Lutheran
sunday school will have it's annual
FESTIVAL Saturday afternoon and night,
August 26, 1911, in the pavilion near
the church. Supper Will be served,
and band of music will be i'm atten-
dance. Everybody Is invited.
Senator Arthur P. German, candi-
date for the Democratic nomination
LOT Governor of the State, attended
the annual picnic held by Rev. d.
Lennon, Of st. Joseph's Catholic
Church, Taneytown, in the Changers
woods, on Wednesday. From there
ne motored to this city and
spent several hours at the Westmins-
ter Hotel, and paid a short visit to
the Advocate.
Mr. and Mrs. Irwin Rill and three
small children, Of Hanover, visited
friends near Hampstead, Md, on
July 23- When starting for home in
their buggy, the horse became fright
ened and ran away. Mrs. Rill jump
ed from the vehicle with the children,
and II doing 80, Claude, the 8-months-
old son, fell to the ground, breaking
hls right leg above the knee. The
other members OF TIE party escaped
injury
The Mather Printing Company has
purchased from Mrs. Mary e. Gerke,
her property On East Main street,
adjoining the Joseph F.. Yingling
property, which was also recently
acquired BY the company. The entire
lot which has a frontage or 67 feet
Will be improved by modern 2-story
ONCE, store and factory building.
immediate possession OF the larger
part of the lot has been secured and
the company will move it's printing
ana publishing business to this loca-
ton as soon as the necessary build
1ngS can he erected