The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1912-09-27
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| Indications are 1aVOrdDl6 LOT
good chestnut crop.
This il the time of year to trim
dead branches from trees.
Worms are playing havoc with tht
vines of the late tomatoes.
The Lima bean has said good-by-
But look who comes, old Pumpkin
Pie ]!
Messrs- Walter and Joe Wimert are
working on the county bridge neal
Sykesville.
Plus Fl. Harner, of near Harvey
has purchased dwelling house from
a. Smoker, Of Littlestown, "a.
The b. E. Shriver Company recent
liz packed $4,000 cans of corn at it.
factory at Union Mills in one day.
Many automobile drivers are afraid
to make acquaintance with such
smooth article" al an oiled street
MIR. George Chilcoat, Sc years old
near Glyndon, is improving from in
iuries received in falling down The
steps at his home.
There il rumor that the Main
Court Inn has been sold, but we are
informed that the deal has not vet
been consummated.
The Western Maryland College
foot ball team is scheduled to play
Washington College, at Chestertown,
on October y, and Maryland Agrl-
cultural College here on November
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Ezra J. Yingling was arrested by
Officer Weigle for throwing decayed
fruits in one Of the public alleys.
Yingling had a hearing before Justice
Brown on Wednesday and was fined
So and costs.
The Monocacy Valley Concert
Band, Creagerstown, Md, j. much
elated over the grand success it has
had this season under the direction
of Prof. Pierce Snyder, Of Union
Bridge, who il a noted musician.
The Medford Grange will hold an
oyster supper, Saturday, October rs.
Everybody j. invited to come and
have a good time enjoying the oysters
and many other good things Of which
there will be an abundant supply.
The vocal and piano recital which
was announced to take place in Alum
mi Hall this evening has been rost-
poned until next Friday evening, Oc-
tober A, at o'clock, as Miss Alma
Green, pianist, was called home by
the Sudden death of her brother.
" On invitation of Hon. William III.
Edwards, chairman Of the Woodrow
Wilson College Mems League, Judge
James a. G.. Bond will attend the
dinner, September 28, 1912 at Hotel
Aston, New York, given to Hon. VIM
f.. McCombs. Speakers at the dinner
will be Gov. Woodrow Wilson, John
Temple Graves and others.
Early Monday morning, about 3
o'clock officer Weigle was called 70
the telephone by a man on West
Main street who thought somebody
was robbing his hen house. The
officer promptly obeyed the summons
to come, but when he and the chicken
owner went out together to the scene
Of disturbance they found, instead OF
chicken thief, that hen had had
nightmare and had fallen off the
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Democrats, next Tuesday, October
4. IL the first day OF Registering
Voters i'm this county. All persons
who become OF age before November
9Th are entitled to be registered on
the above date. All voters who have
moved from one district to another
are requested to get transfer and
register where they live at the pres.
emit time. I'LL they do not, they viii
be stricken from the registration
books and cannot vote.
Elsewhere in these columns will be
| found the advertisements for the Fal
opening of our large department
stores, Thursday, Friday and Satur-
day, October 3, 4, and 5. It will be o.
great advantage to the people through
out the county to read of the fine as
sortment Of Fall and Winter fabrics
and the modish and handsome hats
and bonnets which will be for sale
at the stores in this city. We do moi
think there are better stores any
where than can be found right here
and it will pay you to read their ad
vertisements.
No. 3O1, engine 321, known as loca
freight, and extra 627 were in rear
end collision at Wakefield on Mon
day night about 1890 o'clock. The
| local freight was shifting cars wher
extra 627 came laundering along a
fast clip striking the back end o.
the local train and demolishing three
box cars and caboose. The cars con
tanned merchandise which was streWr
over the track. The engine was bad
ly wrecked The cause of the acct
dent was the failure Of the air brakes
to work. All passenger trains were
delayed until a. m.
Bail was furnished Saturday fol
Dr.. Claude Stoncipher, who is under
several indictments in the Crlmlna
Court Application was made on Fiji
day last of Judge Elliott, i'm the Grim
inal Court, for Stoncipher's RELEASE
from Jail and the figure named wa
$4,000. Property valued at abou
$4,000 was pledged. by order Q
court separate bonds were made II
cover each indictment for which bal
was furnished. The same property
however, was pledged in each case
Stoncipher was released from tn
Baltimore city jail Saturday morn
ing.
The will of William H. Wheeler, Q
Upperco, was probated in the Orph
ans Court at TowsOn. He leave
5000 to the trustees of Forest Bapt1s
Church to be used by them for tn
erection of a new parsonage. 10 nj
son, William ii. Wheeler, Jr., ne give
= ond chain and S2l6 II
lieu of a balance due him of $4,000
I'LL. ~ n-n,rn - nnnh nf his child