The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1913-12-26
Clear the track 1871

spent christmas VIII 1ef sister, ~.
Joseph Sprinkle, in Wayneaboro. p.
st. Mary's Reformed Church Christi
mas entertainment has been postpon-
ed until tomorrow evening at 7
o'clock.
/ Mr.. J. Oliver Murray's name has
been sent to the United States Senate
for confirmation for the postmaster
ship OF Hampstead.
The owners OF a traction engine
n Pennsylvania will have to axe
out a license for running Il just as
automobile owners do.
People are already beginnins 10
make use OF our Sale Register. From
now until April we expect to make
many additions to 1t each week.
A family reunion took place Christ
mas Day at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert <. MyeT ksstm Main street.
dinner.
On account Of the Indictment wealth
er last night the Sunday School Christ
mas service Of st. Paul's Reformed
Church was postponed until Sunday
evening at $50 o'clock.
The Christmas entertainment which
vas to be held last night By the New
Windsor Methodist Episcopal Church.
vas postponed until tomorrow (sat-
urday1 evening, at TO O'Clock.
Grace Lutheran Church Sunday
school will hold its Christmas enter
tainment on Sunday evening. Al 30
O'Clock. II was postponed from last
night owing 70 the bad weather.
An open installation of the newly
elected officers of Snydersburg Grange
no. l92. will take place on Thursday
afternoon. January l. 1T o'clock. The
public Is cordially invited to attend.
ST. Matthew'S Church. Pleasant Val
ley, VIII hold It's entertainment To-
morrow evening at 7.30 O'Clock. II
The weather Is unfaYorAble t Will be
held On Sunday evening at the same
time
The gates n the railroad uero put
out OF commission on Wednesday
evening by two horses which ran n
10 the one on the east side Of the
street. The gate vas considerably
damaged.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Fowler and
family and Mr. and Mrs. William
Eokenrode, Of Playground I'LL. are
spending the holidays with their
parents. Mr. and Mr. Frank Ecken-
rode, Of Reese.
Mr.. Frank Miller. Mr.. william
Miller. Mr. and Mrs Allan Wentz, Mra.
Margaret Hoppe and HrA. Eeol Chap
pell spent Christmas sith their par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. George =. Miller.
East Main street
A snecessful revival service haa
been In progress during the past three
weeks IT the Church 81 God II Wake
held. There have been a number Of
conversions and much interest Ia man
Tested throughout the neIEhborhood.
Several daYs ago Constable Mitlan
arrested Rev. Ezra {. Brown on The
frizeilburg road. about three miles
from Westminster On the eharke Of
cruelty TO animals. Nr Brown Has
given = hearing before Justice Thee
dore Brown and was found not guilty.
Elder Charles d. HonsaoE. dean Of
The Bible School OF blue Ridge Col
IeKe, VII deliver an address Not the
BOOK but Him. on Sunday evening II
the graduating exercises of the Teach
era Training Class II be held In he
church Of the Brethren. II WRynez-
boro, p.
Mr.. J. Milton ReIfanider. Green
street. spent Christmas In Norfolk.
Va, With his daughter. Mr.. Thomas
Clarke. Mira RoifanIder nd Ms
Josephine RgIfsnider left for Wash
lngton. d. G. today u spend several
days Nth Mrn. ReifznIder.a daughter.
drB. Thomas Robbins.
! Centenary Methodist Episcopal sun
day school VII hold II Christmas Ser
/ kice In the Sunday school ro0iH IN
Tuesday evening, December 30. TIE
leading exercise In entitled = Vision
u Angels" There KIll be other n
. IeresttnE features n we'll - treat
Tor the children OF tn sehool.
. Over 30 worth OF I'D Cross Christ.
mas seals were sold b several OF Ihn
J young ladies 81 the tnRn In The lohIy
u the postoftIra thia Keek THIS II !
! remarkable thing from the fact TIA.
! The Red EroHH seals xere on ale n !
number Of other places In town. nd
| school children made : house 10 house
canvas.
William II. Noakeg. alias Washing
/ Ton Slim" who appeared before n
Hanover. pa court IN Monday, Haa
. cent 10 jail foT 10 days on : plea Of
guilty Of malicious mischief While
under The Influence Of liquor he made
number OF holes IN a marble slab
With tie point Of ne In he Union
Station The damage waH trihIuE.
Noakes has already spent i days n
Iail awaiting rial
. More than 100000 destitute men.
women and children In the United
/ states and Canada accepted the sal
. Kation afmy'e invitation TO become i
. guests II dinner on fhrisImas d..
. the ONLY credentials needed we're Ell
dence Of hunger. Most OF the dinners
. we're eaten In the homes Of the re-
. eipients. On Christmas eve baskets
, we're hlled each containing supplies
for 81 At % o'clock Ghristmas
morning volunteers distributed them.
Our friends are kindly remember
Ins Us With Some beautiful aud artIs-
tic calendars. Besides the large one
from Mr.. =. =. Stoner's Insurance
Agency we have received : unique
! sall-poeket calendar from Mr John
. foisel, on which trees and deer are
handsomely embossed; from Mr.
Charles L. Goodwin. agent for the
, Royal Insurance Company and the
continental Fire Insurance Company.