The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1912-04-19
LOCAL AFFAIRS.


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Wheat ~ quoted at $l.O7 and corn
at $500.
IF it is Christian to cure it is
Christian to prevent Let US clean
M Westminster and prevent disease.
Rev Joseph Mclaughlin, of Loyola
NJ College, Baltimore, will assist at It.
Johns Catholic Church on Saturday
and Sunday
There are times when it is wrong to
boost town. Clean out the stables
and hog-pens and everybody will
boost Westminster.
The Westminster High School base
ball team will cross bats tomorrow
afternoon at Reisterstown with the
Franklin High School.
The American Express Company
has placed alt OF it, equipment at it,
Office in this city. The wagon has
been shipped and is looked for daily.
John Sinnott, of Carrollton, former
ly express agent here, has been ill
for the past week. This morning
grave fears were entertained for his
recovery
Mr.. and Mrs. Theo. f. Englar re-
turned home Saturday from their trip
through the South. They are both
looking well and were delighted with
their trip.
"a certificate OF incorporation was
recorded at the clerks Office on April
IL by the Mission Board Of the Church
of the Brethren of the Eastern Dis
trict of Maryland.
Friday, April 26, will be observed
a. Arbor Day by the schools of Car
roll county. an appropriate program
will be found in the Year Book Of
which each teacher has copy
Mr.. George W. Hun, of Hanover,
Pa, machinist at the Westminster
Garage, has moved his family into the
residence formerly occupied by VII.
Eugene Tubman, and family, Court
street.
Mr.. G. w. Abbott, superintendent
of the tracks on the Western Mary
land Railway, was in this city on
Monday trying to procure labor to-
surface the tracks from New Wind
sor to Emory Grove.
Mrs. L. E. Moon and Mr.. BVirden,
Field Managers of the Chautauqua
Association of Swarthmore, Pa, have
been here this week in the interests
Oft the proposed Chautauqua for this
city. They are at the Westminster
Hotel.
Bob Walden finishes the list at PIN
leo with Chiffon Beau, Chiffon Dance
and Belle Chiffon, whose parentage it
is unnecessary to specify, while Bat
terry, the fourth entry, il one of the
last of the produce of Old Faraday,
now blind and well advanced in years.
The Christian Endeavor Society of
Providence Methodist Protestant
Church will hold q strawberry and
ice-cream festival i'm the hall alt Gam
Der, on June 5, commencing at D. IN.
All are cordially invited to attend.
Children's Day service will be held
on June 2.
Mr. Edwin Gehr, received COM
munication from Green's Nebraskan
Indian Ball team from Nebraska,
asking for game of ball between the
Westminster Club and the Indian
team. Mr.. Gehr has not yet decided
whether he will accept the invitation
for his team or not
The 10th Commencement Of the
Westminster Theological Seminary
will be held May 5, and 7. The
Baccalureate sermon will be preached
Sunday morning, May 5, by President
H. IL. Elderdice in the Methodist
Protestant Church. There are seven
graduates this year and eight Bach
elors Of Divinity.
Smallwood Camp No. 6S, P. o. S. of
A., held it's annual supper on Wednes-
day night. Notwithstanding the in
a1n am re nr,I ~
darkness of IT, night, about
$50 persons were present, in
Guiding a number Of ladies. The
supper committee was Edward
Arnold, James Klohr and Marion
BitzeL
At the session Of the Methodist
Protestant Annual Conference this
week in Laurel, Del, DR.. IT. III. Lewis
received the sanction of conference
for the plans to erect a new $4,000
recitation building for Western
Maryland College Dr. Lewis stated
that he had raised $4,000 of the
amount tit il probable that work On
this building will be started this sum
mer.
The Mechanicsville Athletic Club, of
Carroll county, would like to book
gaines Will lGdUlS- lG
team has good grounds. The club
would like to hear from the Sandy
vile, Westminster, Union Bridge,
Taneytown. Woodbine, Emory, Fow-
blesburg, Northbranch, Sykesville,
Hampstead and Patapsco Address
Manager W. O. Critic, Westminster,
Md, FRI IT, I'D. No. n.
If you are interested in having a
Chautauqua in Westminster one week
during this summer, go tonight to
the High School Auditorium at 7.45
O'Clock and hear Mr. Chas H. Turn
er, of Idaho, talk about id. Also read
the descriptive news relating to the
proposed Chautauqua and the pro-
gram, published elsewhere in this
issue.
We are indebted to NV. Dulaney
Reese, formerly of this city, now
with the McNair g Harris Realty
Company, St. Louis, Mo, for the an
niversary edition of The st. Louis
Times, which celebrated it's fifth
birthday on Monday, april Is, by
issuing a 62-page paper, full of it,
terasting and up-to-date information
lit il evidently prosperous journal
and a useful factor in its community.