The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1912-05-03
his has, been a bad week for house

Seed potatoes are selling at $1.50
bushel-highest in years.
MIR. John I'D Bowers, Park avenue
il having his residence painted.
The rainy spring has kept man,
people from town and delayed thei
shopping.
Mr.. Frank EngIar, of Union Bridge
shipped 125 squads to market one da.
last week
Mrs. Jesse Shreeve IL now occupy
ing her apartment at Mrs. D. F. Ship
ley's, East Main street
The row OF houses belonging To NH
George w. Albaugh, in the rear OF tn,
High School is being removed.
Congressman u. Fred OF Talbot hal
been made member of the boarC
of visitors to the Naval Academy.
The Smith Yingling canning com
pany H. erecting a 10 brick smoke
stack at its factory in Hampstead.
Derry r.. Zepp, of Marston, was
sent to the Maryland Hospital for In-
sane by order Of the County Commits
sioners.
Rev. :. Hilton Orrick, the new rec
tor Of Ascension Episcopal Church
will officiate for the first time mex
Sunday, May 9TH.
Dr. H A Slade, of Reisterstown
was appointed health officer of Balti
more county by the County Commits
sioners on Tuesday.
MIR. George wv. Albaugh has bull
a garage on his property, for hand
some 1912 model Cadillac automobile
purchased this week
A certificate OF incorporation to The
Mount Airy Masonic Temple Associ
alton was filed at the Clerks Office
last week. The capital il placed a
$4,000.
The final meeting of Miss Lima
Foote Reese's dancing class will take
place, Thursday evening, May 9, Whe1
several figures of the german will BIZ
given.
MIR. a. W. Moore, Of the Brass
Foundry, has rented the B. F. Grouse
property on West Main street, re.
Gently vacated by MIR. Ira T. Grouse
who has moved to Chicago, iii.
On account of the annual meeting
of the Maryland Chassis of the Re
formed Church, ait Washington, I'D. O.
there will be no services in st. Paul'l
Reformed Church on Sunday next
Major Harry @. Jones OF thu
Fourth Regiment MI NJ. c., infantry
was unanimously elected Colonel o
the regiment last Friday night, ir
place OF Col. Frank Supplee, resign
ed.
A new Western Maryland Station t
cost $4,000 will be built at Hagers
town. The structure ID to b. three
stories high, the lower floor being O
granite and the others of brick ant
terra-cOtta
"a double silver mccall contest viii
be held tonight at Providence Meuho
dist Protestant church at Gambler il
which the contestants OF Grace
Lutheran Church and Ffnksburg vii
participate.
Our City Fathers should view til,
street from Bond street to the Forks
tended, and then either get to worl
and improve the street or put 1T il
other hands to do 20.
Mr. Sellman Biehl, son of Mr.. AM
Mrs. John p. Biehl, has finished hi
course at business cillege i'm Balti
more and accepted a position will
the Albaugh & Babylon Grocery Com
pany, East Main street.
Mr.. Herbert r. Wooden, OF Hamp
stead, a member of the recent legis
lature, will address a social MAicl
will b. given in the lecture room O
the Methodist Protestant Church thii
evening by the Simpson Bible Class.
MT. G.. M Ohler, express agent il
this city, received a postal card from
the Queen City Homing Club, OF AL
lentown, Pa, stating that the clul
would ship to him coop of uigeon
for him to liberate on Sunday, Ma.
IL.
There are rumors that in the nea
future manufacturing company vii
be located on the Western MARYLAND
Railroad between Westminster anC
Finksburg, utilizing the water of Pa
tapsco. Further particulars will b
given later on.
The through freight engine, whicl
passes through here about midnigh
each night during the week, was de
rallied at Rocky Ridge on Monda.
night. The Port Covington wreck
ing crew was called to place thu en-
CINE on the track. The accident hap
pened on a switch.
Some OF the things predicted b
Hicks for May are Storm period TO
the first of the month; humid, mugg
air; vicious electrical storms; win
currents from the south; cool wav
from the northwest" 1t seems tina
the month of flowers, according t
Hicks, is to be decidedly disagree
able.
The Woman's Christian Temper
ancel Union, Of Sandyville, will hold
service in the Bethel Church Of Coo
at Carrollton, Sunday afternoon, Ma
9Th, at half past two o'clock. Or. c
T.. Tiffany, of Western Maryland Col
lege, will BE- one Of the speakers TO
the occasion. The public is cordial
ly invited.
Sunshine came with May the mrs
Any school teacher in Carroll coun
ty, who would like to hold w. c. I
u. silver medal contest a. a closin
exercise for school, can receive tn
medals and the books from which tn
recitations are taken by applying t
Mrs. @. @. Douglas, superintendent
for the county.
Rev. r. w. Doty, celebrated his las
communion Sunday at St. Benjamin
(Kreider's) Lutheran Church, befor
going to Cambridge, Ohio. A larg
congregation was present. It is un
usual for a minister's salary to b
oversubscribed, but on Sunday in ad
dition to the amount Of Mr.. Doty'
GALAXY S10n WAS COLLECTED