The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1912-09-20
An ideal circus day.

An ideal circus day
The time table OF the Western
Maryland Railway will i'm at proba-
bflity change on Sunday, September
I29.
The Westminster Nursery has a
very attractive display Of nursery
stock and choice fruits at the Han
over fair this week.
The tariff sheet Oh the Connells-
vile division of the Western Mary
land Railway Company was received
at the Office in this city yesterday.
While perched On ladder picking
apples last Friday, the ladder slipped
and Andrew KINNEY, OF Avondale,
aged 16 years, was thrown to the
ground, sustaining a fracture OF the
Joint OF his right ankle.
That our summer residents ana
boarders are reluctant TO leave west
minister Is evidenced by the fact there
are stilTa large number Of people az
Winchester Place, Main-Court Inn
and Westminster Hotel
Blue Ridge College opened at New
Windsor Tuesday with about seventy
students. The great number OF en-
rollments was surprise to those 10
charge OF the college, as forty mad
been set as the highest hope.
Thomas e Company, real estate
agents, report the sale Of TIE Susan
Bixler farm OF 138 acres in Cranberry
Valley, to John H. Leese, Of near
Westminster, also the farm OF George
W. Brown, containing 1873 acres, in
Cranberry Valley to Harvey Yingling,
and the farm Of Martha e. Brothers,
of t152 acres, near Eastview, to Clar-
ence w. Lockard.
MIR. and Mrs. William q. Shriver,
of Avondale, were very much sur
nrised to receive a. letter this week
from their son, Mr.. George Shr1Ver,
of Baltimore, telling them that ne nag
been married since the 9Th OF last
April His bride was Miss Mildred
Seibert, of Baltimore. No reason was
given for keeping the wedding Sc
cret for 80 long time.
The G. e P. Telephone Company
has placed telephones with the fol
loving persons Chas. @. Rickle,
Warfeldsburg, 827-13; Benton =.
Stoner, Warfleldsburg, 827-14; Mrs.
Sarah a. Beaver, Warfeldsburg,
827-6; Mrs. Solomon Ecker, New
Windsor, "a r; c. Herbert Myers,
Pleasant Valley, Westminster 824-13;
II. G. Belt, Hampstead, Ak, and Frank
j. Russell, New Windsor AK.
If you are not Registered
you will not be able to
vote. Make yourself a
Committee of one to have
every Democrat registered
on October 1st and Sth.
While hauling hay last Friday
Charles Peltz, Jr., son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles j. Peltz, Of Avondale
met with a very painful accident
The pitchfork which was in the back
OF the wagon fell out striking young
Peltz four inches below his left knee
and penetrating clear through the
leg. For awhile the boy suffered in
tensely and blood poisoning was fear
ed, but he is now getting along very
nicely.
Rev. Hobun T. Yokoyama, Phi. D. B
ID, native of Japan, now post
graduate at Johns Hopkins Univer'
sity, will give very interesting ant
instructive lecture on Japanese Gus
toms, habits, courtship and marriage
ETC., at Deer Park Methodist Protest
ant church, Sunday evening, Septem
Der 22, at 7.3O He will appear ir
Japanese full silk dress. Silver off
ering will BE- taken ait the door fol
the benefit Of the church and himself
Everyone welcome.
Y Charles E. Fink, Of the firm of c
M II. e. ]. B. Fink, this city, who &C
companied a party Of Carroll coun
tians to the Yakima Valley, Washing
ton, has telegraphed his son, JOIN
Brooke Fink, that the party arrived
safely at North Yakima Wednesda.
afternoon after a most delightful
trip They spent eight hours sight
seeing in Chicago. Before reaching
Chicago Mrs Alois r. Swoboda, wifi
Of the noted physical culture instruc
tor, of Washington, p. G., fell in tn
car isle fracturing a small bone il
her wrist and cutting her head. Dl
. Jacob H Sherman, of Manchester
who with his wife and daughter &C
companied the party, set the broke
bone and rendered other medical at
ltentiOn.