The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1912-09-06

The September sun is pretty warm.
1t is time for the Indian summer
girl.
The high cost Of living doesn't
bother those who can be-, borrow or
steal.
"a concrete curb and gutter nave
been laid in front Of the Methodist
Protestant Church this week
The Woman's Home and Foreign
Missionary Society of st. Benjamin's
Church will hold meeting on We'd
nesday afternoon at the parsonage Of
the church.
Mrs. T.. j. Taylor, wife of Rev. MT.
Taylor, who was formerly rector Of
Ascension parish, il quite ill all hos
pital in Hartford, Conn, where she
recently underwent an operation.
Advertising in The Advocate brings
most satisfactory results. Mr.. E. W.
Case received 16 answers to an adj
vertisement Man Wanted" which ap-
peared in The Advocate of last week.
James, son Of Mr.. and Mrs. William
Blizzard, Carrollton, was painfully To-
jured by horse which tramped upon
the boys head or Tuesday. Five
stitches were required to sew UP the
wound.
The annual Carroll County Sunday
School Convention was, held in agrove
at Winfield yesterday. A large crowd
was in attendance, and the present
officers were reelected. A detailed
report will be published next week.
While attempting TO couple
freight car It'd a shifting engine in the
yards al Hillen Station yesterday af-
ternoon, Arthur w. Beaver, car IT,
spector of the Western Maryland
Railway Company was caught be-
tween the two and had his leg crush
ed
John E. Eckenrode, carriage build
er, George street, received the follow
ing premiums on carriage exhibits az
Timonium fair this week: First,
runabout; first, dayton wagon; sect
ond, surrey. Keller Carriage Works,
Hampstead, Md, second, top buggy;
first, surrey.
A tournament was held on Thurs
day in Picketts' Grove by the Wood
bine Cornet Band for the benefit OF
the band. A large crowd was in at
tendance Fifteen knights contested
for prizes. Messrs. Charles 0. Glenn
son and j. Harry Steele, Of this city,
delivered addresses.
Mir. "a. u. Rainey, who has the con-
tract to light the County Home has
had a force OF men working there this
week. Light has been put in the
main building, and it is expected that
by tomorrow the work will all be fin
ished Mr. Rainey is installing Colts
Acetylene gas lighting plant
Messrs. Edward o. Weant and John
H. Cunningham dined with the direc-
tors Of the Maryland Penitentiary in
Baltimore, at that institution on We'd
nesday. 30 bountiful was the repast
and 50 tempting to the appetite, that
Mr.. Cunningham has been quite in
disposed ever since, and Mr.. Weant
felt the necessity of taking a long
horseback ride Wednesday evening.
4 The third district Sunday School
Association, comprising, Taneytown,
Middleburg, and Union Bridge Dis
tricts, will hold its annual convention
at Taneytown, Tuesday afternoon and
evening, September no. wv. q. Pearce
Of Chicago, Of the International Sun
day School Association, Rev. J. J.
/ School Association, Mr.. Jesse P. Gar
ner, County Superintendent Teacher
Training and other speakers will be
| present.
According to latest reports. the
: prospects for a State Highway from
Taneytown to Westminster are very
bright The State Road Commission
has agreed to begin survey a. sOor
as the citizens of TaneytOwn and sur,
rounding community purchase the
Westminster and Meadow Branch pike
, and turn it over to the Commission
: All citizens should advocate goot
: roads, as the building Of good roads
4 will enhance property valuation anC
, b. of q general benefit
| Rev. wv. T.. Grove, pastor Of FAITH
Methodist Protestant Church, Mont
pelier and Independent streets, Wav
erly, has resigned. Mr.. Grove has
, been stationed at the church for two
, years. Ill health and studies were
given as the cause for his resigning
Mr.. Grove is student at the West
minister Md Seminary and will bt
graduated this year He Is 36 years
. old and has spent most of his time
} studying and teaching The members
of the church may try 70 set him x
, withdraw his resignation.
The fifth annual reunion of The
| Church Of God (Winebrennerians) O
: Maryland, Pennsylvania, the Virgin
las and District of Columbia was helC
: at Pen-Mar yesterday. Religious ex
ercises were held in the afternoon il
, the park tabernacle, Rev. J.. +. Muir
ray, of Uniontown, Nd, presiding. 4
select orchestra and choir, under the
leadership of Emory o. Ebaugh, 81
} Carrollton, and Jesse r. Billmyer, o.
; Uniontown, furnished music. Address
, es were made by DR.. S. G. Yahn, o.
Harrisburg, editor of the Church Ad
vocate; Rev. J. NJ. Carter, Of Masor
and Dixon, Pa, and Rev. w. S. Shrimp
: of Germantown, Pa.
e. J. Yingling, Union veteran q
! the Civil War, was arrested in Hag
} erstown yesterday On the charge q
. buying produce i'm the Hagerstowr
, City Market for shipment to West
: minister Justice Doub fined him s.
and costs, the minimum fine allowed
A city ordinance prohibits the pur
} chase of any commodity in the City
Market for shipment to any Other
place to supply any other market
Charles Ii. Rinehart testified tina
! Yingling bought two baskets o.
peaches from him stating that h. In
, tended to ship them to Westminster
Market Inspector Jacob y. zeiglel
overheard Yingling bargaining for the
peaches and put him under arrest
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