The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1912-10-25

FlenCy Oh young fellows lOafng
around ought to roll up their sleeves
instead of their trousers.
Mr.. Edward o. Weant, Willis street,
has purchased the residence of DIR. M
MI. Norris, of Union Bridge.
DIR. @. Il. Forlines, of the Theological
Seminary, last night organized a
Sunday school teachers training
class.
Mr.. Fred I'll. Knapp, East Green
street, has bought of the Westminster
Garage, a Cadallac 40, which was de-
livered this week.
The local Knights Templar wish to
express their appreciation and thanks
to all those who put their automobiles
at the service of the visitors on Tues
day.
The Church of God will hold SER
vice in Carroll Hall, Westminster on
Sunday afternoon, November 3rd, at
2 o'clock, conducted by Rev. John H.
Gonso, of Carrollton, Md. The public
is most cordially invited to attend
this service.
The price paid for wheat recently,
has awakened the farmers, and we
are told that Mr. II. G. Gorsuch,
treasurer Of the Mt. Airy Milling
Company, has been receiving over
5000 bushels per day. One man
from Howard county hauled 154 BUSH
els and 40 pounds at one load.
The following gentlemen have re-
Gently had Bell telephones placed in
their residences by the G. &c P. Tele-
phone Company S. p. Furry, Johns
ville-Union Bridge 26-5; J. a. Fred
erick, Hampstead 1923; A. H. Bank
ard, Taneytown 17r; David r Rine-
hart, Union Bridge 4w; J. G. Harris,
Union Bridge AZ.
The raising of the Wilson, Marshall
and Talbot poll at Burkholder's dis
tillery, Cranberry Station, was a
great success on Saturday afternoon
A crowd estimated at from 400 to
500 assembled to help raise the poll
Mr.. Guy w. Steele and Mr. Michael
E. Walsh, made excellent addresses
and were heartily applauded.
The. World in Baltimore, the great
missionary pageant, opens, this after
noon at the Lyric, in Baltimore. 1t is
an educational exhibit of the most
instructive character. Its motive is
avowedly moral and religious, and to
see it will give one a clear idea of
countries which most of us, unfortu-
nately, will never be able to visit
Lieutenant Charles II. Becker was
found guilty at 12.01 o'clock this
morning of murder in the first degree
for having inspired and instigated the
murder on July Is of Herman Rosen-
thai, the New York gambler, who, on
the day of his death, was to have re-
vealed to District Attorney Whitman
how Becker had been his silent part
ner." The verdict was found just af-
ter hours and 81 minutes Of deliber-
alton by the jury.
All officials of the Western Mary
land Railway will gather in Baltimore
tomorrow night to attend dinner at
the Merchants Club. The general
agents and other traffic men of the
company will meet in Pittsburgh to-
day, and then inspect the c0mpany's
through line between that place and
Baltimore, which will be opened to
passenger traffic on Sunday. They
will pass through this city tomorrow
afternoon on a special.
Mss Mary E. Lindsay, special rep
reseltative of the Home Pattern Com
pany, will be at Nusbaum & Jordan's
store on Thursday, Oc-
tober 31st. 1t will be of special in
terest to the dress-makers and home
to meet Miss Lindsay at that
time and present any difficult dress
making problems they may have.
Her visit is in the nature Of a special
demonstration of the widely known
Home Journal Patterns.
Announcement was, made yesterday
that Major J. T NJ. Barnes, who has
held the position of treasurer of the
Western Maryland Railway Company
for 16 years, has been retired on a
pension by the company. l.. F. Tim
the present secretary of the
company, has been elected treasurer
to succeed him. Mr.. Zimmerman will
continue to make his Office at 81
Wall Street, New York, while the Bal
timore Office Of the company will be
in charge of the assistant secretary
and treasurer of the railway company.
On account Of the number Of COM
plants and to please it's patrons the
Western Maryland Railway Company
will change the time of the trains ar
irving here as follows /: East-10.O5
a. IN; West-6.19 a. M, and 50 and
sos p. m. The change will take
place ON Sunday. The Company has
borrowed six engines of the Pennsyl-
vania and Lake Erie Railway for an
indefinite time owing to the large
freight hauling business. One Of the
engines, 1890, with New York Cen
tral' on the tank passed through this
city on Wednesday.
The Woman's Foreign Missionary
Society of the Methodist Protestant
Church, will hold an entertainment
next Tuesday evening, October 20, in
the main audience room Of the church
at 7.30 o'clock. The program will
consist Of music and many stereop-
tican views Of the great missionary
exposition THE World In Baltimore"
These views will be described and
every one can get an idea from them
of the exposition. No charge for adj
mission, but collection will be
taken to help defray expenses. Ev
eryone is cordially invited to attend.
To obtain funds sufficient to enable
it to begin work on farm college
at New Windsor, a committee Of the
Baltimore Presbytery is now can
vassing the city. 1t is planned to
establish a college to provide an
education for the boys and girls from
the farm and villages, similar to
Park College, in Missouri. lit 10
hoped that the new institution will
be ready for opening in September,
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