The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1913-11-07

tax.
Mrs. ]. w. Herring Is now making
her home with her sister. Mrs. Vir-
ginia Armacost, on Bond street.
The election In Westminster and
Carroll county was quiet and orderly.
There were no signs of disorder.
AS result of the two day tag sale
in Mt. Airy, about $50 has been real
lied by the Civic Club of that place.
The windows of many stores in
town present an attractive appear
ance, and much favorable comment is
made.
On and after Monday. November 10,
1t will be lawful to Kill rabbits, and
they are said to be plentiful in the
county.
The hen is now one Of the most i'm
portant members of the community.
Her product may come high, but we
must have It,
Before going hunting 1t would be
well to look over the trespass notices
In this paper. Trouble and expense
may be avoided.
Mrs. Francis W. Fouke fell from
the back porch of her home on East
Main street last Sunday and broke
her collar bone.
Do not forget now to plant those
shrubs, bulbs and trees needed for
making your home more beautiful this
year and all the following years.
Mr.. Carroll Boekard Is building an
addition to his automobile repair shop
and garage on Green street. 10 &C
commodate the large increase In his
business.
Work has begun on the High Scnool
ground. When 1t Is properly graded
and planted with flowers and shrub
berry It Will be an ornament to the
community.
An exchange says that there Is about
1922. 100000 OF money In the world,
apportioned as follows. Gold. 1924
100000; Silver. S2.622. 900; Paper,
1896. 900, 900.
A new postal convenience has been
planned by the postofIice department,
and was announced last week. II is
a gtampbook containing II one-cent
and "a two-cent stamps 10 sell for 70
cents.
Mr.. II. NJ. Vance. of Baltimore,
while cranking an automobile in front
of the Main-Court Hotel, Monday at
ternoon iroke his right arm Mr..
Vance WAS on his way to Baltimore
from Hanover.
Holy Jmmunion vii be celebrated
in st. Mary's Reformed Church, Silver
Run. On sunday, November 3. Morn
ing scry. .c at 10 o'clock eycnins ser
vice al o'clock Preparatory ser
ia
II IL umored that IN effort Is being
made 70 start Il saloon somewhere on
the Cement Companya grounds near
Union Bridge. lfp 10 the present time,
however, it Is reported That the pro-
moters have been unable 10 get the
necessary signers.
There will be YioptIcon lecture al
BauFt Church on Thursday evening
November 13. under tie auspices OF
the Brotherhood Of Andrew and
Philip Rev. Martin sehWeitzer will
deliver the lecture. the subject OF
which will be Paul"
Rev Claude {. Douglas. of Fern
Rock, has a years leave of absence
from Westminster Theological Semi
nary, and with Mrs. Douglas and
children, will spend the winter In Los
Angeles Cal, in the hope that the
change may benefit Mrs. Douglas i'm
paired health.
Halloween, Friday night. passed on
rather quietly In Westminster. Early
In the evening, however. many of the
boys and girls proceeded through the
streets throwing corn. ringing door
bells, etc. Later the older ones took
- In ha praaHaH5nHu nj HIafR- chad
many things removable.
The Westminster Nursery. has q
large fore of men At work, taking vi
stock and packing out fall orders
making shipments to most all of the
States. The Westminster Nursery re-
ceived the contract order to supply
the shrubbery and shade trees for the
High School grounds Of this city.
Mr.. Milton A. Sullivan. real estate
agent, has sold the Clinton N. Myers
property, on Pennsylvania Avenue
now occupied by Charles Adams, e
Reuben Bohn, of townsville, Frederick
county, Md. Mr.. Sullivan has purchas
ed the Charles L. Hesson lot, known
as lot No. 3, of Weimert's addition
to Westminster.
Former Judge John Z. Motter, ions
regarded a the lender Of the Republi
can organization in Frederick county
was paralyzed ut the polls on election
day about 8 O'Clock and Is now In {
serious condition at his home neal
Frederick. His speech Il affected anC
he is helpless on the right side. Judgt
Motter is 60 years old.
The following books have been do
mated to the Westminster Free Ii
brary: The Man Without a Shadow
by Oliver Cabot: The Robberies Com
pany Limited, by Nelson Lloyd, Blind
folded, by L. A. Waleott; Truth Dex
ter, by Lindsey Mccall; Checkers, b.
Henry Blossom; Woman on the From
Pier, by Fowler Bible Animals, b.
J. c. Wood.
Vernon Myers, the 16-year-old Sol
of Mr.. and Mrs. Leopold MyeIs, o
near Spring Mills. met with quite
serious accident on Monday. He wa
riding horseback when his horse fel
down in front of ]. Y. shunk's stor
on Main street. The boy was throw
off and his left leg vas broken. o.
Tuesday morning he was taken to tn
Maryland University Hospital, Balti
more, where an operation was per
formed and the bones we're wired to
gether.
Emanuel c. Fink, a farmer, 5
years old, near Evansville, is thG LAT
est Frederick eountIan to adyertis
for a wife. In addition TO adyertis
ing, he has applied TO John Kidd