The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1912-02-02
Another winter month ahead, bu
another month nearer spring

IL for fair and colder weather tonight
and Saturday.
DR.. w. r. Mcdaniel, College Hill,
has been housed with bad cold sew
eral days this week.
SIeighing IL fine and our citizens
are making good use OF lit. Sleighing
parties are numerous.
The sale OF the home property and
real estate of the late Mrs. Ephraim
Cover, Frizellburg, will take place on
February II.
J. Edward Barnes, this county, was
appointed a director OF the Female
House Of Refuge by Governor Colds
borough yesterday.
Dr. IT. IT.. Shipley on Wednesday
disinfected the public school at North
Branch, which was closed on account
Of the prevalence Of scarlet fever.
Thomas e Co., ID agents, sold the
residence Of Mrs. Susan @. Kreglo,
Fair Ground Hill, to Harry w. Little,
for $3.50.
a marriage license was issued in
Baltimore yesterday to William Dick
erson, of Baltimore, and Marie Rupp,
OF Hampstead.
Teachers from all over the county
are in this city today for their regu-
lar midwinter meeting, and to receive
their salaries for the winter term.
Rev. w. T.. Seabrook, district presi-
dent of the Patriotic Sons of America,
installed the officers Of Washington
Camp, No. 3, last Monday night, jan
uary 20.
Mr. Lawrence Chilean, East Main
street, who slipped and fell on the
Ice week before last injuring his hip
and back, j. improving, but has not
yet been able to leave the house.
Little Mary Hamilton veasey,
granddaughter of DR.. and Mrs. It. TT.
Lewis, who with her mother, Mrs
Herbert N. Veasey, 10 visiting in Sal
1sbury, Md, has contracted scarlet
fever.
Mrs. George NJ. Parke, IT,, enter
Court Inn yesterday afternoon. Mrs.
and Mrs. Joseph p. Boyle the Sec
served.
The installation Of Rev. Albert
Charles Dieffenbach, son OF MIR. and
Mrs. F. A. Dieffenbach, of this city,
ag pastor OF the First Unitarian Con-
gregational Society, Unity Church,
Hartford, Conn, took place Wednes-
day night.
VIZ ,,rdo.nxaDa +ha+ ,o~o,~;xor
on the Gtaff Of one OF the newspapers
Of this city, will shortly embark on
the turbulent sea OF matrimony. We
more about Ii 30 we can wish him ID
safe journey and tender congratula-
tions.
MIR. George heister, of Baltimore,
formerly Of near Brummel, was In
this city on Wednesday soliciting en-
dorsements for the appointment of
weigher of scales at the Western
Hay Scales in Baltimore city. We
hope he will be successful in secur-
ing the position.
A fund is being raised in this
country to rescue the granddaughters
OF Charles Dickens, the great nov
elist, from the abject proverty i'm
which they are now living. It is
hoped to raise $4,000 here to COM
plement fund Of the same amount
to be raised in England.
q wedding will take place in Hag-
erstown tomorrow afternoon Of much
interest to the many friends of MIR.
GIN. Ohler our popular express agent.
The bride-to-be il Miss Maud j..
Shirley, Of Baltimore, formerly OF Hag-
erstown. The young couple will
make their home in this city.
It is probable that Blue Ridge Col
lege, the institution OF the Church OF
the Brethren, and which is located
at Union Bridge, will soon be remov-
ed to Myersville, and consolidated
with the church's college at Eliza
BEETHOVEN, Pa, and Bridgewater, Va.
Five sites near MyersvilIe have re-
Gently been inspected by the commit
tee on removal
If the audience which attended the
night, il a sign OF success, Messrs.
Beach & Power, proprietors, will GER
tainly prosper. The house was
G1oWnEu 80 Lie AOO1S nAQ Lie SA0W
was very good. The opera house
presents a very handsome appearance,
and congratulations are due the build
ing committee of the Odd Fellows
for the up-to-date play house.
The will OF William j.. Valentine,
Of Reisterstown, was admitted to pro-
bate yesterday in the Orphans Court
at Towson. He beQueaths S. to his
wife, Mrs. Elizabeth Valentine; s. to
his son, William D. Valentine, and
his furniture to his son, Eugene Sci
bold. After providing for a few be-
quests OF personal property the will
bequeaths the residue of the estate
to the testator's son, Jacob Valen-
tine.
The residence of Rev. Jesse @.
Starr, Park avenue, caught fire on
Sunday morning and was slightly
damaged by part or the weather
boarding being burned in the rear
Company responded to the alarm and
extinguished the blaze before it Sc
cured any Roadway. The fire was
caused by Rev. Starr thawing out the
water pipes in the kitchen with a
corn cob saturated with coal oil to
make blaze. The loss will be about
$50.
The reorganization Of the Christ
ian Endeavor Society at Libertyrown
for the ensuing year, took place last
week The following committees
were named by the president, J. +.
Sim Albaugh: Prayer meeting, Rev. j.
w. Paris, Mrs. M. F. Starr, Mr. Cal
vim Metcalfe; lookout committee, MIR.
John D. Etzler, Mr.. Wallace r. Beall,
Mrs. Marcellus Beall; social commit