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Pniladeiphia; Geo l. watkins. Ja,ratt,
Na ~ Goldberg. Baltimore. j ;.
hetts' Elk Hill. !. NJ Morgan. Raj
irelson +. l. August. North Carolina:
Thomas Henry Wcstchcstor; l. t.
Wachtel. New York. W. b. Moody.
natl, j. +. Alexander New York; Nh
ana Mrs. VI. HAllen. GoldsborO. Wn.
GGntneTs Baltimore Vim. Eley SUI
ioik Geo. w HeroerL Virginia w. l..
ADAMS Montgomery Mrs ) b. Barbee.
Mrs. 7. (. Cooley Dallas. Mr.. and Mrs.
J. Kies. w Joe O Brien Fred :. Camp:
bell, l.. 7. Scott. Washington y. Loc-
pei 4. Brown New York E Nada!.
North Carolina; q. T. Sumerly. Balti
more: i. treedemann. Baltimore. G.
" Ca!d well, Roanoke = c August
North Carolina a. l. Finlayson. " ,.
lottesville. Nj. and Mrs II. q Easley.
Virginia. !. o. Spragu- New York
81 Goho. Virginia j. II shan. Char
,lIjT XII. E.d;,i Va SSa,inet Bssit.more
Norton. New York Aaron Plotfnek
Baltimore
ps no,sl I beH,lnsson-N ; Henry, !. j.
na M y c. :. e LELAND, Washington.
W b. Bradley Raleigh. y c L. j.
Byrne. Baltimore Nd J W Burton.
taden. Lynchburg Va l.. :. Moore and
wife. Raleigh, y c. I H. Guerrant
Virginia, II c. Giles. Charlotte. \. o.,
W Wick. Greensboro. y. G.. e Il VII
lener, Cleveland. o.. d q IIi,e. VIZ
ginia X. 6 seyens Hinton. w. IA
! NJ c. Duke. Portsmouth Va: *. j.
Nobes Norfolk. NJ. Koplon. Chase civ.
Va, Harwood 4 Hail. New York ~
= Guthrie, Philadelphia c. T. Markey
bEeaverdam. Va j. a Norment. G H.
Daniel. Charlotte y. c. a \. owen.
a a. owen. Jr.. south Boston Va. r.
~ Davis Canton. o. ". II Cutcn!n
Virginia. Mrs y y R.nnls ovfnrI
\ j. /. Bunting. Norfolk "a. d.
II. Puts. Scottsville. Va H. A. Hen
daerson and wife Delphi. Ind. NJ 7. !
ans .Nirginia. I E. Pleei Bait
ISSmp4eton j. a MoLeiland, North Car.
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Richmond & Petersburg dsclrlc Rallva,

Cara .eaye MaEeAessvr seventh aaa Perry
st-eet.. !oT Fefe.soLEI
=. T. z. -. ~. =. - a ~ :. :. - 4 :
$50. - q. :. -. 10 7. NJ
100 = II. ;oF Chester. i2.e9 HalaaisA, .o,
st.eat. .Or MAneEester
il;-. as .5.is. ~. So. s.Ss .io.ss. :.:S
a NJ. - s.. lis -s5. s:5s. AIS. sSo 49,
= y. -. s.a-. .-q;H. 1910 y. -
fDa!y. except sgndays aad holleayA
Carries baggage and rxpEess
"Ll:nitec, except Sunclys agd holldayI
All from Petersburg connect with
ears tof Richmond.
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STEAMBOATS,
Old JOHNSTON LLNE.

Nv. Rlchncad loot Q. AsA 81 da!ly.s.co T. II.
Leave Newport Hews.................5:OJ T. ID.
A4!aNc -NSi.'fsA ~ -.
Connects win lnaia line steamers leav!ne
Norfolk foE New YOTk daily. except sunday,
: 0o i. 81 Connections also made ~ ~ ..
W. Ky. T.. 81. aad g. a. o. Ry +. -.
sight line steamers stop at C.a.eA.out 10
.aE- receive passengers on s!s.a.. AND
VIII 30 met ~ PUBIC conveyance.
VIRGINIA NAVIGATION co. (rueet!vs
NArcn -.J.-J4mes l.vvr ~ daylight Tor
Norfolk and Oid Point. Newp port Sews FAD
All james River landings steamer leaves
Monday. Wednesday, and Friday at s;S9 \.
81 Freight received for all JaL.v. aver
landings Phone Madison I7e.
Main Ticket Gaiee. -. =. Ia,n
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sEAnoAKD AIK Line

sou;hbo tain. scheduled to leave Riea.
niond daily: 9.os a M.-Loea. to Nor.!na.
20 ?. M.-Sleepers and eoaches Atlanta.
Eigm!ng aasn, savannah. Jacksonville. :.
+. M.-Sleepess anG coaches. JscXBony!.le.
u ;25 =. M-S.ee3ers and coaches. Atlanta
Birmingham. Memphis. NostAbound SrAlns
hcheeu!ed 10 arrive Ia Richnoee daily /:
$50 \ u. $40 y. IL. 500 =. II. s.is e. Al.
Local
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Richmond Training Scho d
for Kindergartners

Eleventh Session opens sept 80 1912
Full course. theory and practice. Di-
rloma end OF tNo years Special third
year course with Directors Diploma Prin-
cipal MISS Lucy s. Coleman. IS y Fifth.
Richmond, Va. Address during smmmcr
MISS sCsAN n. MCCARTHY. SIG Hnw.
thorne Avenue. Gnies Park. Richmond.
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Ottic al Range and Sale Of Stocks in New York
Sales


N'ifs ipck'
HIS H"i ineHs. ola ....,.
,a, -. NAM. pin- ola
- ..''is u me yea copper -'
'hlei- ASfi- Chem. com
49,. 'iil'i- sect sugar. com.
''''' american can ..t......
Hh.eiiyan Can. ltd--..-.
-'i'i''- Car and Foundry
80, Amor, car and toun. pa
'F N n'e Dan Cotton Oh
i' HIDE ana Leather. pa
~, llI'l' can l-ins"ed t'i..
Ai'i1'4'in 10 ot-niiN'
zoe motive N.d.-
'!i.4 --A.i 90 liu...-.-
' "'f-,an sugar
'n' I"l anl Ie' COS.
w. -tin,r!eau robae 20. com
mrfiean forae q. pil
lli'Yi"H Copper ---.....-
','t y ic'ii.'h ---- t...- ..
~9 ''"H l't coast Line i.-..
q J.. OF Connecticut
iN heliiinorc and Oniu......
M ,,etni,h"m steel. come.
w. p NsS.-Hnil,r TOP 60
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NUdHT- "06-j .inc KaiIroad Company
Ofico Of the Treasurer.
Wilmington y. c.. June eSth. 1872.
THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF At
lantic Coast Line Railroad COMPANY.
has declared a dividend of three and
one. half per cent. on the Common
Capital Stock of tins Company. nay
able at the ofiice OF the Treasurer.
a. Wilmington. North Carolina, on
and after July 10th. 1912. to stock
holders OF record on June 18th. 1912.
The transfer books are closed from
the l9th day OF June 1912. TO tho
iith day OF July. 1912. both inclusive,
JAMES r. COST.
Treasurer.
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NAVAL STORES.

w!minston y G.. July a.-spirits rurpen.
tine-s'eady at $3.50. receipts 81 casks
Eosin-Stcady az $3.50; receipts q barrels
lar--F!rm 81 s.. Crude Turpentine-Fir!n
at s325ai7i receipts - barrels
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WM II MCCARTHY. Secretary

National state and City Bank
Richmond Va. June ~ 1eio
THE BOARD OF DiRECToRS c,r
this bank has this day declared q
ae .,e annual dividend of three and
one mar per cent. payable on and
after JULY /. 1912.
JULIEN II. HILL.
Cashier
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Dinlnenn 52nfires.
The Virginia Fire and Marine
Insurance COMPANY

Richmond. Va. June IS 1872
DINIDEND-TH E DIRECTORS or
this company have declared 4 semi
annua! dividend OF I'VE per cens
,Sl25 per snare. and free from tax.
payable July LIST next. to stockhold :
trs o; record June IS. 1912
Transfer looks closed from mis-
date to July 4th. inclusive. Div
aend VIII be mailed 10 stockholders.
changes OF address should be nou-
fed the company.
WAi Il NlcCA RTIY ca
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d. GooDs NfARkEr.

New York july 9.-Tne dry goods mar
kets are steady Cotton goods rule arm
With trading OF moderate volume. Worsted
Yarns are tending higher silks arr beine
moro freely talked OF ior spring.
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N CIV Y rk
Stock Market

New York. July Stocks made fur
Their upward progress to-day. the enrly
movement having more snap and
breadth than any OF recent date. a
very considerable par, OF the trading
was IN the incustrials. United states
Steel assuming it's old-time leadership
at smart advance. Tobacco stocks
We're inclined to react after ;oDlr phe
nomenal gains o. The PAST t4n ~oe.s.
As the session wore oD standard
shares participated iu the general rlse.
with gains most morkea ia ItadinS.
Union Pacific Northern Pa. ife. ches
opeake and ohio and Missouri Pacific.
Profit taking later wiped out most ol
these advances and business came 10 a
standstill. but the markets strong un-
dertone VAS malntaiuea up to the last
hour, When some heaViness followed the
news from Baltimore The close was
irregular. a local feature OF iutcres;
was the heavy drain OF tie local banks
''' the Suotrcasury resulting largely
,airom payments 10 Tho government incl
nomnt 20 the close OF tA- fiscal year Tho
,o,.s thus far this wees cNcrcds $l3.-
1000. and probably w.l increase. DO
-'" ite receipts from tho interior There
1e las better demand for long time
w honey, but no appreciaole chunge OF
mates
r" Bonds We're irregular exccpt tho
tracuoa Issues Total sales p4i vaiue
amounted 70 Sa.oi70oo Uaitp States
government bonds were unoan-. n
call
Sew York. luiy Plmo De an,ls
paper : 10 a. ger ccu; St,.i.- e>-
change steady. with actual business .n
bankers bills al S4 for s!Niy-l.y
bills and at SiStS5 for demann lom
mcrcial bills S4.S4i. Bar saver 6l IS.
Money on call steady. 9a. per cent,
ruling rate : :. CLOSING bid Is offered
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Atlantic Coast Line

EFFEGrIvk JUNE 18th. isi2
IkAlNs LEAVE RICHMOND DAILY.
~ T. NJ, l:cV A. ~
For norfolk. ''slo a. NJ. go y. 81. .5.e,
L. 81. i.lo =. ~ 1888 l. NJ
Fol \. & " ny. West: 6i5 ~ ~. ION
NJ. so r. NJ. 90 +. 81
For Peutseurx 100 y. NJ Sis A ".
''s 10 4 NJ s..5 :. NJ. 800 a II !o.oo A
~ go =. ~. 40 T. NJ. sos F. 81. ga
T. ~ - Is r. ~. go Il. N. ii.S r. II
for 90 'dsooro and Fayetteville. .i.i0 PM
rains a!E.ye Richmond daily SIC 4 vi
so a " SOB a 81. 's.s7 a ~ ..l0'.5 A.
VI 10 =. NJ. ..ii.i5 a. NJ '2io r. 4.
- 40 = NJ. 800 +. NJ. s.a T. N SOC t.
~ 800 l.. NJ. 40. = T.. 81 .Is9 p. 81
except sunday. "sudcay Only
4--ae " ARRIVAL ind de9artur. and con-
nectlons not Sulran;eed
= cAMPBELI-- y J. :. s2s Main ct.
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MARINE INTELLIGENCE.
FORT OF RICHMOND. July ?. 1911.
ARRINEp

W ! u NJ IfN.VN y INLY ? l9l.
ARRIVED
Steamer Berkeley Shelly. Norfolk mer-
cno ndisc and passengers. Old Dominion Lhie
Steamer Pooahontas. Graves Norfolk and
James River landings. merchandise ana pas
s-ngers, Virginia Navigation Company
Steamer Aurora, Furman Petersburg and
James River landings merchandise and pas
tengers. Fa!man Line.
SAILED.
steamer Berkeley Shelly. Norfolk. ner-
ohantise and passengers Old Dominion Line.
Steamer Aurora, Furman. Petersburg and
James river landings merchandise and pas
seugers. Furnan Line
Tug STANDARD OIL Company. No. =. Burk,
Baltimore tNo oil barges
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culls. S2de7o: common to prime lambs
$50 a 500. cuils 1913. HoEs-Reccirts ciss
head Feeling nom!naly weak
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LOCAL 1lAnNrr QrorATloN.



lfr. rlfIrFN
Cf.ekfrs. aol.. nal-a
Sill Etne arlr
fler-
BOOSTERS each
Ilkt urge. yo-ug Do ri
hle IS. small young. -
EcGs-c-stet.
i5 4 .. s'': ..s s s'.s: ..s.-sa.
BUTTER
Fanty. choice fresh .u
Me- hanks. talr D.-.-...- a.
ye4l. cholee 10 ~a,,. i-. 49,
Vels, rort 10 :a-. .u-..
caves flAncrs. !1.-.......-... Il
fn-eg. ib..........- ........ .4t1 4
iamht. sprirg ib-........... 7r 81
cattle !sir - prime. ln........ 20 ,s
HOGS. r ..-....... @ ~
COUNTRY CURED DACON
49, Nc-- smoHec. ama.. ID ls
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Vacation Trips "By Sea-
NORFOLK TO
uosrOE AND Providence

Steamers Norfolk TO Boston daily excers
say and saturday : +. NJ. Through tickets
on sale 10 principal points
Fine steamers. excellent service. low :areA
Wireless telegraph Send TOT booklet
Apply c. & o. Ry.. y. & W. Ry., ). IL
bowman No. 7os Il. Main street and Rlch-
mond Transfer Company. No. 500 p. Main ST.
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McGuire's Univ ersitv School

OPP MONROE PARK. EIGSuMONp VA.
FoRTY- EIGHTH SESSION begins Sep
tcmbor is. Thorough PREPARATION for uni
vcrsi;y college. technica! school. L.. s Naval
and Military Academies. Primary depart
nent for small boys. with separate instruc-
iors. study hall. and recitation rooms The
principal VIII be Ut y. BelVidere St. after
Sept. ) For :u,l Information see catalogue
at book stores or bN mail
JOHN P. MCGUIRE Principal.
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COTTON MARKErs.

New YORK. july "a Notable absence o!
offerings WAS -s4l. = !1-.-4r ~ tae eo-.On
inar!lei TO-DAY. ~ come ..0u. VITA flrsaer
falus IN the Eastern uet anu 'nocerate
commission mouse oAylus ~ arw crop
moatns 10 resulted ia seurr@. Ar-une IS
tAto-s Aolt the sessions. vi4-es az one ..l-r
oc.ng Cos points net alsAtr wi,n the Goose
steady -t att AaNanre @. 500 points
Receipts a. the ports to-day We're SS!l
ua4es aS4!nst s,ai 4aS. Neck and -. !-st
year To-day receipts ~ Galveston -.l!y
uHlts against ,.i !Asi ycai, ~ New orleans
-Qst bales against rs LAST year. and al
Houston 80 a4-,s against l-50 last year.
Cotton :Eiufes closed ste4dy:
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RICHMOND TOBACCO ,IARkrr.

Richmond va. July >. 1911,
| Following are tie quotations on the Rich.
! moud Tobacco Exchange:
BROWN sHIPprN--:
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Virginia Military institute

THE WEeT POINT OF THE SOUTH"
Collegiate and technical courses combined
Virginia cadcts tuition free.
Lexington. Va. Gen. {. w. NICHOLS, Supt
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R1oIlMoSD srook MARKET.

BY Rlchard " Mlury.
vroch ana Bond Broker. ioi5 r. Main Street.
Richmond, Va july 3 lsi-.
STATE SECURITIES Sid Asked.
Nlfslala IS Ola. c. and IT, 1882. SIS. &c.,.
Va. Centuries 80 e. and = it.i. s5 s5is
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Daily. tWerkdnys. sSundays only.
All trains to or from Byrd street Station
otop at Elbn. Time OF arrivals and d-partureA
not guaranteed. Read the uigns.
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VACATION CRUISES
TosGAlAQNs0,C.,

Tours Inc. iIoicI.. snare Excursions. Lowest
Rates Twin screw =. :. "Ei.RMiBIAN,"
lOSis tons displacement. Electric fans. wire
less biography. imstest, newest and only
Steamer inndinG passengers at the dock in
Bermuda without transfer. saiings every
five days In connection with r. NJ ;. u
Co ricketts, interchangcnblc.
For fuii Information Apply To y. T.. OUT
E.tIsiLnGE ~ co. igts.. Quebec $. =. CO.
I'D - Brdwy.. ~ Y. =. ~. BOWMAN al
T.. Main. or any Ticket hgt., or QUEBEC
3. 81 CO., Ltd, Quebec.
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Naflroans
Richmond, FrGdGriCkS5'g & Potomac R.R.
TO AND FROM WASHING ron AND eEyoND.
Leave Richmond
Arrive Richmond
ACCOMMODATION Iaalps-wEEKokYs.

MISREPRESENTATION THHINo
Leave byrd ". StA. 400 2. N. for FrederlcksburE.
Leave ;ihn Sta. 1.i5 A. n..0.25 Z. u. for Ashland
Arrive byrd st. rita. s.25 AM rrori FrederlckAb'c
Arrive Elba Sta. $50 An, 5.3O r. n from Ashland
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~ sale day 425an shares
lN4 iHe Total sales for
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1912-03-08
Transfers Of Real Estate.

VIM. J. G. Bish to Jacob p. Starner,
and wife, conveys 25 acres and A
square perches, for $1100.
Susie A. Keets and husband to
Nathan G- Dorsey, convey 81 square
feet, for So.
Nathan G. Dorsey to David A.Keets,
conveys 81 square feet, for ~
John KOontz ct al. to Odella Dor
sey, convey 1 acre, for $425.
Lewis J. Little to Grace P. Miller,
conveys GO perches, for Sd.
Fannie Copenhaver and husband to
Mervile Bowers, convey 2 acres, for
$3.50.
Daniel J. Hesson and wife to Jacob
Stambaugh and wife, convey 14@
acres and 27 perches, for $3.50.
Jno. =. IL. Frock, and wife to Mary
Grace Miller, convey 2 acres, for
$500.
Elias Markell to VIM. T.. Markell and
wife, conveys lots of land, for $1,000.
Mary r. Case ct AL, to Harry g.
Blizzard, convey 27 perches, for 80.
VIM B. Thomas, mortgage, to John
T. Shuey, conveys dover, for 500.
Chas. Stoffle and wife, To Arthur
Benedict and wife, convey 121A acres
and 35 perches, for $7750.
Philip B Myers and wife to Isabelle
c. Lynn, convey burial lot, for SIS.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1912-03-08
Second Anniversary.

Washington Camp, r. 0. OF a., of
this city, celebrated its second an
niversary, last night, in it's camp
room, Davis Hall. More than two
hundred persons were present. Mrs.
Annie Morgan, president, made a
pleasing address of welcome. Mrs.
Weidner, district president by whom
the camp was organized, also made a
short address. The National Presi-
dent Of the order, who was expected
to speak, was absent by reason of
sickness, and MIR. SeaDrook, district
president of the Patriotic Order
Sons of America responded to call
to take her place as the speaker Of the
evening. The drill team of the Inde-
pendent Order Of Mechanics went
through a number of evolutions. Music
was rendered during the evening by
the West End Orchestra. Supper was
served The evenings entertainment
was concluded with a black faced con-
cert by Messrs. John Stem, U. G..
Brown, Chas. Brown, Charles Stone
sifer, Jerome Dell, Chas. EssOm, Rob
ert Hesson, Frank Malott, Robert
Lewis and James Clary.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1912-03-08
Orphans Court.

Monday, March 4.-Elizabeth West,
executrix of John T. West, deceased,
settled her first and final account
Daniel E. Buckley, John c. Buckley,
a. @. Buckley, and George r. Buckley,
executors Of George P. Buckley, de-
ceased, received order to sell bond
certificate book of deposit.
Thomas P. Buckingham, admins
traitor Of Louise Buckingham, de-
ceased, received warrant to appraise.
Tuesday, March 5.-Percy H.
Shriver, executor Of Adelaide Nc
Fadden Shriver, deceased, reported
sale of stock, and settled hi first
account.
John Milton Rifsnider, and John
T.. Reifsnider, administrators d. b. y.
z. T. a. of Jesse Reifsnider, deceased,
reported sale Of real estate, on which
the Court granted an order nj 81.
William wv. Livingston, admins
traitor d. b. n. c. t. a. Of William +.
Livingston, deceased, received order
to transfer stock and settled hi
first and final account.
The last will and testament of
Jacob Stoner, deceased, admitted to
probate, letters testamentary there
on granted unto the Union Bridge
Banking and Trust Company, who re-
ceived order to notify creditors, and
warrant to appraise.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1912-03-08
Forest and Stream Club Dimes At
Westminster.

The annual supper of the Westmin-
ster Forest and Stream Club was held
at the Hotel Westminster, on Tues
day night. at 815 o'clock, twenty of
the twenty-five resident members of
the club were ushered to the dining
room by MT. Ramer, the genial host,
and surrounding the beautifully laid
table, the centre piece of which was
glass globe of swimming golden
carp, all remained standing, while in
keeping with the custom Of the club
in camp, Rev. w. L. Seabrook, its
president, invoked the Divine blessing
After nearly two hours at the board,
where was served oysters in every
style, delicious ham, celery, pickles,
finger rolls, rolls, fried potatoes, ice
cream, wine, jelly and coffee, the club
adjourned to The hotel parlOrs, where
an informal meeting was held. "A
report was made by Messrs. Seabrook,
John J. Reese and J. Hoffman Fuss,
committee OF laws, and the tentative
draft of a law for the better protec-
ton of game fish in Carroll county
submitted by them was adopted and
will be sent to the representatives OF
Carroll in the Legislature. A straw
vote was taken a. to the preference
Of the members as to camp site next
summer, and eighteen out of twenty
votes were cast in favor of the Po-
tomac river, with two without pref
erence.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1912-03-08
RULES GOVERNING FIELD CORN
CONTEST OLE BOYS CLUB.

1. Boys joining club and enter
ing contests must be between 1O and
lis years OF age.
g. No boy shall contest for prize
unless he becomes member Of club.
3. The members of the club must
agree to study the circulars furnish
ed them by lectures and circulars Of
instruction and information fn re-
gard to seed selection, fertilization,
cultivation, etc.
A. Each boy must plan hi own
crop and do his own work. small
boy may hire help for heavy plow-
ing i'm preparing the soil.
5 Exhibits of the twelve best
ears, must be delivered to committee
by the last week of November.
G. The land and corn must be care
fully measured in the presence OF at
least two disinterested witnesses,
who shall attest to certificate Of the
boy.
Z. Gather the corn and weigh it.
Weigh two 100 pound lots from differ
ent parts or the total. Shuck and
shell each lot and then weigh the
shelled corn in each instance in Of
der to find the average percentage of
shelled corn Multiply the total
weight by this per cent and divide by
56 to get the number Of bushels
MRS. MARY C PELTZ-
Secretary Of Committee.
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Miss LYDIA Gambler Surprised.

The home of Mr.. Reuben G. Gambler
at Gambler, was the scene of very
pretty surprise on Thursday evening
About o'clock the guests began to
arrive and soon every one was engag-
ed in merry making. Games and
dancing wre INDUCED in until late
hour when the guests were abundant
ly served with refreshments, and then
departed for their homes, having
spent a delightful evening.
Among those present were: Messrs.
and Mesdames-Reuben G. Gambler,
VIM. Harris, OF Hampstead; Charles
Dull, Albert T. Gambler; Mrs. Otes
Gambler; Misses-Lyda Gambler, Oda
Hiltabridle, Of townsville; Viola
Barnes, Ethel Beasman, Elizabeth
Walters, Emma Dawson, Annie Merry
man, Ruby Merryman, Annie Miller,
Henrietta Linton, Mary Gorsuch, Eva
Shipley, MabelShipley, Bessie Gambler,
Blanche Caltrider, Addie Harris, of
Hampstead; EYeril Gambler, Madeline
Dull; Messrs.-John T. Gorsuch, John
Hess, Harry Warfleld, Harry Hilta-
bride, Frank Lindsay, Harry Web
ster, Abraham Gambler, Vandiver My
ers, VIM. Philips, George Beasman,
Elmer Buckingham, Thomas Jones,
Grant Stem, Walter Barnes, Harry
Yingling, Melville Snauck, VIM. Bush,
Geo. Philips, Ernest Haines, Gilbert
Jesse Shipley Harry Gibson, Snyder
Arnold, Levi Gambler, Charles Braun
ing, Wilmer Caltrider, Alfred Gambler,
George Gambler, Lawrence Gambler,
Ivan Gambler, Floyd Gambler.
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Entertain I'm Honor of Son.

"A very enjoyable party was given at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. G.. A. Con-
away, on Wednesday night, February
28, in honor OF their son, Roy. The
guests began to arrive at an early
hour and the house was soon filled
with host of friends. All kinds Of
games were played until eleven O.
clock, when all were invited to the
dining room where refreshments were
served in abundance.
Those present were: Messrs. and
Mesdames-C. q. Conaway, Clarence
Conaway; Mrs. Louise Farver; Misses
and Emma Conaway, Sher-
man Buckingham, Algie Harrison, Fl
sic CLANCY, Amy Fleming, Mamie
Farver, George Gosnell, Lizzie VOL
bert, Minnie Conaway, Rena Snyder,
Mary Glennan, Claude Gosnell, Nina
Stambaugh, Zola Streaker, Lille Far
yer, Ethel Streaker, Ruth Smith,
Charlse Haines; Messrs.-Roy Cons
way, William Bale, Howard Pickett,
Dorsey Day, Riley Farver, Beulah
Pickett, Jay Conaway, Freddy Fleming,
Herbert Gosnell, Roy Snyder. Pierce
Glennan, Willard Gosnell, Chester
Davis, Welby Streacker. James Miller,
Ray McQuay, Arthur Wills, Charley
Welsh, Albert Lewis, Johnnie Conaway,
Walter Haines, Ernest Conaway,
Lenard Lewis. Andrew ConaEay, Os-
car Haines, Jake Gum, Grover Harri-
son, Truman Haines, Raymond Good
win.
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HOODS MILL.

z. ]. Hammond visited friends in
Taneytown Monday and Tuesday.
Misses Larue and Hazel Clary, Of
Nit. Airy, spent from Friday till Sun
day with their cousin, Miss Ella Hood.
w. L. Hammond was in Baltimore
Wednesday on business.
Mrs. Lynn Trayer and children
spent Sunday with Mrs. j. r. Hood
and family.
Miss Ella Hood, who had been Wis
iting friends, in Mt. Airy and West
Falls, has returned home.
Joshua Trayer was in Westmin-
ster Wednesday on business
Jesse s. Poole, Of F1ohrsyille, was
in Hoods Mill, FRIDAY.
Eugene Trayer, OF Flohrsville, Wis
tied his brother, Lynn Trayer, Friday.
Joshua Trayer was in Sykesyille
Friday on business
,. r. Hood, who had been confined
to the house for sometime with rheu-
matism, IL able to BE- out again