The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1913-03-14
Next Sunday Is Palm Sunday.
Mondav 1axt IL st Patrick's Day

Next Sunday Is Palm Sunday.
Monday next Is st. Patrick's Day.
shad has been for sale In the lo-
cal market for more than week.
: The ,. T. shrIyer Company has q
number o. acres Of peas planted for
It's factory.
Better go to farming--it pays II you
have stock to sell, as shown by re-
cent sales.
The county roads are said to be In
an improved condition, and travel Ia
somewhat better
There will be total eclipse of the
moon on March %, partially visi-
bic IN the United States.
Messra. Herbert Killer and Harry
Starr have purchased Henderson
Motorcycles from w. II. Davis & Co.,
John street.
The remodeling Of the property on
East Main street purchased by
measrg. c. L. and William s. Cline, of
Virginia. Il IN progress.
Doyle { Magee have on exhibition
at their show room the Michigan
automobile. The above firm has the
agency for this county and will glad
y give demonstrations to those inter
ested. DC
Royal Arch Chapter of M.isons. No
81. met on Tuesday evening In their
chapel. IN the Wantz Building and
admitted six new members TO the
order. Light refreshments were
served.
While packing some goods for
shipment IT the plant of the West
minister Metal and Foundry Company
On Saturday last, Mr.. Burton Town
Hhends eye was injured by piece
Of wire.
DR.. George Z. Baughman, East
Main street. has had the porch
On the northwest side of his residence
torn away. and a much larger one
Nth : cellar underneath is In course
Of construction.
The special services In Carroll Hall
conducted BY Rev. John II. Gonso. Of
the Church Of God. have been well at
tended and much interest has been
manifested. The services will con-
tInus next week.
The Fraternal Order of Eagles will
hold : convention In Baltimore ths
week Of August /. II IL planned TO
make the convention the creates, that
has ever been held by the order
About 1000 Eagles and their friends
are expected.
William sharfer brakeman on the
Northern Central Railroad, was badly
beaten Tuesday night near LeOore's
Station b. thugs. He was left with
The eabooHe while others OF the crew
we're shifting cars. He was seized
and dragged on the oaboose by two
men.
: subscription card party for the
benefit Of 81 Johns Catholic church
I'll be held on Tuesday evening.
March 3. At o'clock D. m. at the
Parish Hall. The ladies' Of the parish
I'll Be the patfoneasea. One hundred
prizes sIlI be donated. During the
game punch and candy will be sold
b the children Of the parish and AZ.
terHaTd sandwiches. coffee and cboo-
olzle I'll Be cold.
Arrangements are being completed
Tor he annual convention OF the
Maryland State BANKERS Association
70 b held June Is and 90 at the Blue
Mountain House. The committee on
arrangements had \ number OF place.
under consideration. including Cape
Ma and Pen-Nar. and II was nnAlly
decided that better accommodations
Tor The bankers could be obtained at
Ihs Blue Mountain House
70 KIse some Idea 10 the poplo Of
thIH county Of the immense growth
aud The popularity of the telephone
tie 1ell Telephone Company has 1900
subscribers IN Neafminater district.
Westminster alone furnishes 100 Of
the above number. This IL not count
InE sykaHFIlle and the silver Run
line HaH i ever come To your mind
xIzI he poor telephone operators
are NJ against They need sympathy
Everyone should Walt the tuborcu-
luaIa exhibit IN the white car on the
railroad switch IN this city. and learn
something about what the white
plague costs Maryland and how
consumption can be caught. cured and
prevented. Everybody will be vel
conn aud The exhibit is free 10 all.
Tie or I'll remain In this city until
March !. and vii be open from i2
N. 70 ,. n. J to 6 p. m. and 7.30
II : =. N.
The annual meeting OF the Farm
eTz. Club. Of Florence, Howard county.
4az held last Saturday at Florence
md Wa largely attended by promi-
nent farmers from Howard. Mont
EomaTy. Carroll and Frederick coun.
1Iea. The club passed a resolution
asking the farmers and others who
I've along The public road which Leads
from Florence 10 Lisbon. n distance
Of NO mIlea. TO subscribe one-tenth
Of the required amount of money for
: zIate road. and large proportion
Va Il once subscribed. A committee
rs selected composed of three mem.
beHz u he club to raise the rest OF
the amount needed.
Carrying out the regulation or the
PoHIoIIlee Department called the
eight hours In ten law" new Bched-
ne Of working hours was put into
effect n he local poatoffiee on March
!. IN order 10 provide as good ser
vice ~ before another clerk was
added 10 the force and the substitute
carrier vas placed on a regular
schedule. Westminster Is getting just
- good service n before. except that
IN certain parts of the town the mail
cannot be delivered quite as early as
formerly. owing To the fact that the
nHrr|HTa have Ionpar roufaa mud