The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1913-05-09

Strawberry and Ice cream festivals
and pienies are prevailing topics OF
conversation. -
Mr.. Joseph L. Matthias has had his
residence and place of business
painted during the week.
The May term of the Circuit Court
for Carroll county will convene on
Monday morning at 10 o'clock. This
Is grand Jury term.
The base ball team of Western
Maryland college defeated Washing
ton College at Chestertown last Sat
urday with score of to 3.
Miss Elizabeth Polk Warfield, of
sykesville, graduated on Wednesday
from the Johns Hopkins Training
School for Nurses, Baltimore.
Dir. Albert l.. Davis, Bird Hill, is
the first to announce his candidacy
for an office on the Democratic
ticket. He Is a candidate for Sheriff
A well-graded yard or lawn plant
ed with ornamental trees, vines or
bright flowers. Is one OF the most at
traetiYe features that can be intro
dueed on farm, and shows that the
/ A4Aas 1oAhAf Nhhlt anu DTiuts
Mr.. Nimrod T. Bennett, New Wind
sor, while riding motorcycle on
Monday lost control of the machine
IN his efforts to avoid stone in the
street and ran into church build
! Ing. breaking his collar bone and
damaging the machine.
The Health Officers Bulletin for
March states that 19s deaths from in
! fictitious diseases occurred in the
counties of Maryland during that
month. or these 81 resulted from
tuberculosis, and 20 from typhoid
fever.
Rev. D. ]. Lennon, who has been
transferred from St Josephs Catho-
lie Church. Taneytown, to a parish
IN baltimore, was presented with Il
purse Of gold by his Taneytown
pensioners as a token OF their
esteem
! ! force Of men was busy on We'd
nesday morning pulling out water
eregs on the farm of Mr.. William
! Gelman. near this city. There are n
great many fields on other farms in
this county containing this weed
which should be pulled at once.
The services of Hon. John G,
Nooileg. Of Chicago, H., have been
secured By the Anti-Saloon League
ot Maryland for series OF meetings
throughout the state. MIR. Woolley
haa Tie reputation of being one OF the
greatest speakers on the American
J platform lie VIII speak in this city
On Monday, May u.
The bee Is the friend OF hortienl-
turlstH aud agriculturlsis, and aa
there Is no inject that Increases In
such Fast numbers so early In the
spring. when their services are no
much needed. they are OF more value
: II lie farmer. gardener and fruit
grower than all other insects In car
ring the pollen OF one blossom To
another
There's smudge In the garden. a
smoke IN the air. smell combined
] Of burnt leather and hair. There's a
CIR On The lawn with a rake in her
hand: there's woe and distress All
over Tie land There's carpets 10
heat and rugs to shake. enough Of
such work To make "A man quake
There's stoves To be moved aud car
pets 10 put down. no wonder man
wants 10 get out Of town
The EIekers on the farm are not 50
hafd To get along with as the kiekera
III town. On the farm there IL the
kicking COW. and our long cared
friend. the mule. while In town there
Is The old mosgbaok who wants all
the municipal Improvements without
paying for them. The COW ma, be
sold for beef. the mule traded for a
shot gun. but nothing but funeral
VII get rid Of the town kicker
ReF. and Mrs. Howard O. Keen. the
former pastor of the Methodist Pro
teatant Church. Mt. Airy. celebrated
the fifteenth anniversary OF their
wedding With a large reception. The
guests we're received by Rev. and
Mrs. Keen. assisted by Misses Ethel
aud GLADYS Fout Winnie Watkins
Marie and Willie Lewis and Mrs
Jesse Watkins. Among the guests
were Mrs. ). 7. Walker and Miss
Helen Walker OF Baltimore.
Mr. Guy ". Hess, OF Silver Run
met With n painful accident May LIST
/ while riding a motorcycle on the
turnpike. n short distance above
IIittIeatoHn. Pa, In rounding a curve
Of the road. he eollided with horse
and buggy. in charge OF young man
named Bloeher. of lIttlestown, tear.
ing on one of the rear wheels of the
buggy Dir. Hess was thrown to the
ground With great force, badly
bruislng his left shoulder, arms and
hands. The motorcycle was a wreck
Beginning on January 4, last, the
baltimore News has inaugurated an
advertisement campaign In church
work, deYOting Il page or more each
Saturday To church advertising. In
4 communication from them We
learn TINT many of the Baltimore
churches have awaited themselves OF
this form Of reminding their mem
berg and The public generally. OF
church services, and suggest TO ua
that re call the attention CT our local
ministers TO this movement, partlcu-
larry II the churches are not filled
to capacity each week, knowing the
paHI benefits derived by the business
world from modern advertising.
Tie semi-annual lovefeast OF the
Church of the Brethren, will be held
At Meadow Branch, beginning ut 2
p. m. Saturday. May 10th Elders
]. knrtz Miller. pastor of the Brook
lyn Church. New York, and +. d.
Anthony, pastor of the Woodberry
Church. Baltimore. Will be. present
and take part In the service. Elder
Miller. who Is a member OF the DR..
White Bible School of New York
Will conduct ten days Bible study
from ID 10 Il N and 10 @ ID M