The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1913-02-28
ADDITIONAL. LOCALS.

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Mrs. Herbert A. Morgan, East Green
street, was taken to q hospital in
Baltimore for surgical treatment.
Mrs. William R. Yingling. of Gran
berry, found In her garden this morn
ing. monster parsnip which weighed
pounds. was 20 inches long and
measured 16 inches In circumference.
Mrs. John ". Hampshire, of Balti-
more. is III from worry about her
son. Edgar Hampshire. who was in
the wreck at McDonogh. Young
Hampshire was on his way to visit
George ". Martin, Hampstead.
The Woman's Civic League of West
minister has arranged to have Mr.. J.
Horace Mcfarland, president of the
Amriean Civic Association. speak at
the Opera House on Thursday evening,
April 10. at o'clock. II Will be an
address worth hearing.
The fast mail last night and this
morning vas delayed by the engine
falling for steam. The officials Of
the railroad don't mind putting on any
old piece Of junk on their best trains.
But IL they go out On an inspection
tour at a rate Of so miles an hour they
must have the best In the roundhouse
Suing for $4,000 damages for her.
self and five children for the death of
her husband. Otis l.. HendrIekson. a
locomotive engineer, Hho was killed
In a collision on the Western Mary
land railway aI Blue Mountain last
November. his widow. Mrs. Bessie L.
Hendrickson. compromised with the
FaAI4au zuHIah
1920.
Despoudent because she could not
work. 4. Florence Eaaton. seam
stress living at SIS Cecil street. Bal-
tImore. Il believed to have committed
suicide lat night. Ter body vas
found in the middle room OF her home
at noon today With gas flowing full
from a cock In a water heater. Miss
Eazton has a mother and sister living
In sykeavIlle. They sere notified and
have taken charge OF the body.
Mrs William Il Ylngling. Of West
minister. sas called to the home
of her daughter. Mr.. William n
Harris. 6i7 EaaI Chase street. Baltl-
more. a little daughter was stricken
with pneumonia and son. Fontz,
AGED years. with typhoid pnen-
monia. The little girI is improved
The Bon. Foutz. Ia making desper-
ate fight for his IIfe Mr. Harris him
self has also contracted pneumonia
and IA very I'll.
Held On serious charge preferred
by Edna MAy Hammond. tI.year-old
bride Of Charles Hammond. Baltimore.
Emanuel :. Hal. OF Mount Ninana.
viii be given hearing this afternoon
before Magistrate SayIsf ut he West
ern Police Station The Hammondg
were married nn February IS. aud
since then have been living in the
Fremont avenue houH. MTa. Ham
moHd haH been n Baltimore but few
months. going there from her home in
Frederick to lie with relatives IN
Wezt baltimore.
! special meeting o. tho Mayor and
Common Council was held laat Tues.
daY night. February =. for the pur-
pose of hearing objections n the ex-
tending o. West Green street 10 Doyle
avenue, and opening o cross street from
WeHI Main street To saId extension of
Green street The meeting sas At
tndad by quite number Of repre-
sentative citizens. all Of Hhom Il
pressed themselves as being very faY-
.orahIe 10 tho improvements. MOI
single objection Has handed IN. 10 the
extension and opening Of the streets
A resolution wHH passed in reference
TO lie matter
Flagmaa q + sampaell and Brake
man ]. Il AiAin. both of HaEerstoxn.
were badls injured In a collision On
the Western Maryland railway near
WilIIamsnoFL cahoose In which
thef were riding became uncoupled
from a HeHtbound freight, In charge
OF Conductor Il A. ArnsparEer. and
after running wild ran INTO he
train which had stopped at Williams
port for orders The caboose was de-
mollahed and the two men we're pull
cd from under The Hrerkage uneon.
aclnua. sampaeiIsa head. right ghoul-
der md rIKht leK we're injured. A1aIp
sas hurt about the thighs
Al a meeting Of the students Of
Western Maryland College In the IN
tereHI OF athletics II was unanimous
ly decided that Al classes should par
ticIpate In IN inferelaaa track meet TO
be held on IhecoIIege athletic field, An
gust -. II classes and the nrepara-
tory school viii be represented aud
the varsity track men slll be elimIn-
ated only from the relay. Il II hoped
that the meet vii not only stir up
stronger Interest In track work but
that It will also develop more and bet |
ter men for the varsity team There
viii be no medals given this year, but
those winning first and second places |
will be sure of place On the varsity |
team and VII represent the college n |
the Il Johns and Maryland Agrieul= |
Iurai Colleges meets.
Came to Westminster 10 Ned.