The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1912-06-28

was recently kicked by a horse. is
improving.
Mr. Grant Hildebridle, East Main
street, was in Baltimore on Tuesday
to have hi eyes treated.
Carroll Milling Co., il building a
concrete retaining wall around its
coal storage yard at the mill
Lawrence a. Eichorn, West Main
street, has purchased building lot
Or Benjamin A Sechrist, Pennsylvania
avenue.
4 a number of Odd Fellows from
ISalem Lodge will attend the initiation
to be given to a large class of candi-
dates in Baltimore tonight.
"a number Of farmers around Har-
ney, Md, are complaining Of having a
great deal of trouble getting the corn
started. Much OF 1T has already been
planted twice.
Repairs are being pushed to com
pletion on the straw shed and the
coopershop of N I. Gorsuch & Son Co.,
which were damaged by the railroad
wreck Of recent date.
The large and handsome Oldsmo-
bile of B. II. Shriver, Union Mills, was
wrecked in the rear by being backed
into the wall of the Shriver Garage,
this city, yesterday afternoon.
Last Saturday, June %, Mrs. Elias
Beaver, of Warfieldsburg, caught her
foot while stepping over board and
was thrown to the floor with much
force, seriously injuring her left
shoulder.
"a number OF ladies from this city
are today attending the entertainment
and exhibition of the children's work,
at the Rosewood State Training
School for the feebleminded, at
Owings Mills, Md.
Marion Bankard, son Of the under
taker, Harvey Bankard, Pennsylvania
avenue, was cut in the left arm by
Gilbert Miller, boy living on the
avenue, who used pen knife and
made a cash of an inch into the bone.
Premium lists have been issued for
the Maryland State Grange Fair to
be held ait OILERS Grove, near fancy
town, from August 13 to 16. To fur
Their encourage the poultry exhibit the
officers of the association have do
mated handsome cups as special
premiums.
we have on hand about 75 copies
Of the time table Of the Western
Maryland Railway, the new schedule
having gone into effect on June 18th.
we will be pleased to give them to
the patterns of The Advocate. AS the
supply is limited il will be case of
first come, first served.
It seems hard for Blue Ridge Col
lege to find permanent resting place.
So many different reports as to its
relocation have appeared in the
papers from time to time that we do
not know what to believe. The latest
report, however is that it will be re-
located at Hagerstown, Md.
Two Klein racing cars passed
through this city from York, Pa. The
cars were headed for the automobile
races to take place today and to-
morrow at Laurel, Md. Both attract
ed great deal of attention, a. they
were shaped like torpedoes both back
and front ends coming out to a point
The using of electric horns on au-
tomobiles after night Is positively
against the law, and officer Weigle
has received a communication from
the Maryland Automobile Club to ar
rest anyone caught using the instru-
ment. The unnecessary noise of the
cut out muffler il also against the
law.
Mr.. Githa Miller, of Washington, D
@. while standing on a pavement was
knocked down and run over by ar
automobile Mr.. Miller's clothes were
torn and cut full of holes and he was
cut and bruised badly about the body
and his head was injured. He was
unconscious when picked up and taken
to a hospital
The Ladies' Literary Club met Tues
day morning at Mrs. Carroll 81
baugh's, East Main street. The last
meeting of the summer will be hello
next Tuesday morning at the resi-
dence of Mrs r. r. Northrop, Greer
street. Next Fall the club will take
up the study of United States history
and government
Mr.. L. Frank Stizler, of John street
, conductor on a local freight on the
W. nj. Railway, had bone broken ir
his right leg at the ankle by reason
, of a log falling upon it while he was
working at Glen Morris on Tuesday
morning. He was brought to this
city on the 8 train and taken to DR.
Woodward for treatment, after which
he was removed to Johns Hopkins
Hospital, Baltimore, on the 1882 train
for further treatment.
: Albert Snyder, Is years old, and his
brother, Herbert, Is years old, Of
Rockdale, had narrow escape from
; serious injury early Monday morning
whenra barn, on the roof of which
they were working, collapsed, carry.
ing them to the ground and buryins
them in the debris. When the lumber
had been pulled off them it was found
that they were only slightly bruised
The two boys were assisting a car
penter to repair the roof of the barr
when the accident occurred.
Three troops of squadron of the
| Fifteenth United States Cavalry, abou
! 300 men in all, under the command 81
! Colonel Johnson, encamped last nigh
on the ground recently occupied BY
the school of instruction for the off
GERS of the Maryland National GuarC
on the Thomas farm, near this city
They are on the march from For
Myer to Mount Gretna, Pa. Yester
day the troops came here from Noun
Airy, and this morning at 730 O'CLOCK
they left for York, Pa, a distance O.
SO miles and will camp on the Yorl
fair grounds tonight.
Western Maryland's coal traf1. il