The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1912-04-05


Maryland last Monday
The scent OF the spring onion ha
routed out the moth ball.
Clarence A. Lindsay, Of Unionville
has been appointed a notary public
MIR. William a Schaeffer, this city
II erecting a residence on Pennsyl
vania avenue.
III III said there Il a man in Carol
county who is wearing the sam,
beard h. started to grow in 1861.
improvements to cost approximate
Iy $4,000 will be made by the West
ern Maryland Railway at Thurmont
A Teachers Meeting will be held il
this city Saturday morning, April l3
at 10 o'clock, at the Westminster Higf
School. It will be conducted by Mrs
Stabler.
Mrs. BERTHE Anderson was divorced
from her husband, Edward q Ander
son Ga March 9th 1912, by decree
of the Circuit Court No. 2, of Balti
more city.
The following automobile licenses
were received by auto owners in this
county: WI o. Hopkins, NIT. Airy
Hupp, 20; A. M. Musgrove, Sykes
vile, International a.;
Miss Cora Butler, has accepted {
position as milliner with the firm d
Babylon g Lippy 90. Miss Butler Il
an experienced milliner ana vii
doubtless please all patrons.
The management OF the Opera
House has purchased an excellent
pianOla from Prof y. T- Roger, which
is great Improvement over the
auxitophone, which was used there
several weeks
Mrs. Emma Bowman wife Of John
Bowman, residing near LittlestoWn
who underwent an operation recent
ly in a Baltimore hospital for the re
moVal of a growth On her breast, has
returned home much improved.
Mr.. John Ham, engineer OF tbs
wv. M R, formerly Of Medford, Md.
had both feet badly injured at Charl-
ton, in jumping from hi engine intc
a pile Of ties, to escape a wreck which
he thought was about to occur.
Westminster was well nigh deluged
Tuesday afternoon by a cloudburst
between $50 and o'clock. The rain
came down in torrents, but soon the
April sun was shining brightly again
though there was decided fall o1
the mercury.
MIR. a. Claude Allgire, district man
ager OF the OF q j.. Telephone GO.
has purchased the lot on Willis street
between the properties of Judge W
H. Thomas and MIR. John M. Roberts
Mr.. Allgire expects to erect a resi-
dence there in the near future.
The new hats for spring wear, ia.
ken as a whole, are fascinating pits
III straw and ribbon, demonstrating
the artistic ability or the modern de
signers of headgear. The color com
binations are wonderful. Sometime:
the brim is of straw, while the crown
il A bewildering swirl of ribbon.
The Jewish Feast Of the Passover
perhaps the most important Hebrew
feast DC the year began Monday eve
ming at shutdown and is celebrated
throughout this week MatZOth, Ol
Passover bread has been prepared b!
the Hebrew families and the orthodox
will not touch any form Of leavenet
bread during the week.
The Western Maryland Railroad
has acquired the plant OF the $alti
more Manufacturing Company, a
Monument and Buren, streets, Balti
more needed id its plans for the ex-
tension to the terminal roundhouse
The deal involved an immense ware
house and vinegar factory and sew
eral adjoining buildings, together
with the ground.
Word has been received here o.
the death of Mrs. Hannah Dickey, Al
North Manchester, Ind She was
born in this city, June p, 1916, anC
went to Ohio i'm 1882. She was twice
married, the only son Of the frs
marriage being Rev. J. 4. Seitz, q
Cos Cob, Conn, father of Don q
Seitz, Of New York. She leaves s.
direct descendants.
Ernest Parrill, who is employed OF
the farm of Jacob Zouck, of Glyndon
was badly lacerated about the fact
March rs through interfering with {
buzzard and hawk fight, on Mr.
Zouck's place. Young Parrill n
deavored to separate the birds, and il
so doing was himself attacked b!
both OF them. The birds were no
driven away until a club was used OF
them
Next week is "clean-up-week." B.
order of the Mayor and Council cir
cula1s have been distributed over th'
town directing the residents to have
all refuse placed in the alleys in th'
rear Of their residences before Wed
nesday, April 10th, when teams vii
be provided to haul away All rafus'
50 deposited After this date persons
are warned against leaving any refust
around the premises.
In the mail of Court Clerk Harr!
W. Bowers, Frederick, On March ~
was large envelope, which Whe1
opened was found to contain a mar
riage license, which had been ISSUED
several days before to Isaac Grover
Dotson, aged p and Della Gray, aget
is, both Of MT. Airy. Accompanying
the license was a note saying $
will send my marriage license back
My people wooden agre to me MARI!
the girl."-Isaac G.. Dotson.
Mrs Deitrick a well known speak
er Of the W. O. T. u. will be in thu
county from April 9Th to April 12tl
and will deliver addresses at the fol
lowing places: Sunday, April z, a
the Methodist Protestant Church il
Finksburg, at 7.30 D. m; Tuesday
April 8, at 7.30 p. M, at Grace Luth
eran church in this city; Wednesday
April 10, at 730 p. M, at the Metho
dist Episcopal Church, in New Wind
sor; Thursday, April ~, at 7.30 d. TO-
in Union Bridge.