The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1913-08-22
LOCAL AFFAIRS.


Ebaugh on East Main street. Is being
painted by Lippy e cassell
Reverdy snader, West Main street.
has purchased Ford automobile from
Herr & Babylon, agents, this city.
Mr.. Carroll Loekard, East Main
street is having a concrete pavement
and gutter put down at his residence.
Mr.. Burton Townshend, Court street.
has accepted position as craftsman
at the Morris Iron Works. in Fred
erick.
Miss Annie Dolan and Miss Iangan.
OF Baltimore, who have been visiting
Misses Mary and Julia Leahy. John
street, have returned home.
The State road at Cranberry will be
completed the first Of next week. The
work on the road from Manchester to
Germantown Is being pushed
Mr. Joseph Bowers. Manchester
avenue, left Monday for Dayton. Ohio.
where he has accepted a position with
the National Cash Register Company
The fire which could be seen TO the
north of this city on Monday night
about $50 o'clock. was the large barn
OF :. J. Define. near East Berlin. Pa.
Rev. William L. seabrook and Mr.
james ID. Mitchell. of this city. have
purchased Metz automobiles from a
me- firm composed Of Lewis. Zahn and
Byers, agents. in this city.
]. II. Mehring, OF Littlestown. ship
ped two carloads of poultry and ducks
over the Western Maryland, last
week to Altamont. \. Y. where he
will be an exhibitor at the Albany
County Fair this week.
Mr. Milton A. Sullivan. real estate
agent. West Main street. has sold the
Thomas W. Warfeld farm situated on
the New Windsor road. about one
mile from this city. To Albin d. Myers
and wife, Of Spring Mills, Md.
Nr. George Hopkins. contractor. has
completed the concrete work at the
Court House. which he contracted for
Between 6.000 and 1000 square feet
were put down. and the workmanship
is all that could be desired. The jot
Is n credit 10 the contractor.
Mr.. William A. Doyle OF Chicago
IL. cousin Of Mr.. Michael i Doyle
of this city. Is said 10 be the favored
candidate for appointment b. Presi
dent Wilson as United States circuit
Judge to fill the vacancy caused b,
the resignation of Peter s. Groascup
NJ. Doyle Is a Democrat
1t Benjamin's fKreIderfl Re
formed Church will hold Its annua
picnic in Mr.. Charles Lemons grove
near the Baehman's Valley road, OF
August 30. beginning at noon ant
continuing after night. The pleasan
Valley Band will furnish music Re
freshments will be sold on thi
grounds.
We are IN receipt of a pamphle
containing an address delivered b!
Mr. J. Hampton Baumgartner. former
l. Of this city and now publicity rep
resentative of the Baltimore and Ohit
Railroad, on June &c ut Mount Elliot
Springs, Va. before the Virginia Pres
Association. The subject of the ad
dress is: The Railroad and Pnblit
Relations.
J. c. Walker one Of the trustees o
Blue Ridge College. which some tim
ago purchased New Windsor College
stated thai rapid progress l. beinl
made upon the new building beinl
erected on the college grounds. TIL
building viii combine an admInistra
ton building and a girls dormitory
The dining room viii also be in tn
building Mr. Walker states that h
fears the building vii not be quit
ready for occupancy BY the opening o
college on September II.
The Carroll County Teachers lnsti
tute will be held in the high sehoo
building at Westminster, beginning oil
Monday, September 8. The institute
vii continue Ave DAYS. and all VIII
desire to teach In the schools of tn
county, except those who ATTENDED
summer school, are expected to b.
present during all Its sessions. and Il
take an active part in the work of tn
institute. The schools throughout tn
county will open On the followinl
Monday, September u.
Permission was granted 10 tn
Western Maryland Railway Company b.
the Public Service Commission to oc
eupy and use the property Of tn
Georges Creek and Cumberland Rail
road and the Connellsyille and Stat
Line Railroad, the Western Marylan
owning the controlling interest In bot
lines. The permission was granite
after a hearing and authorizes tn
Western Maryland Railway to operat
the roads as a part of the Wezter
Maryland Railway system.
Charles L. Moul. executor Of tn
estate of Mrs. Susan D. Moul, late c
Hanover, Pa, offered at public sale o
Tuesday. the farm, containing 0
acres, situated in Manchester distric'
Md. There was a fair attendance @
the sale. but the farm was not SOLE
being withdrawn at a bid of s56.b0 a
acre. At the same time the execute
also offered for sale a tract Of wood
land, situate in Myers district, con
tanning ID acres. This property wa
also withdrawn at bid of S32 an acre
Mr.. Snitzer, the proprietor of Til
r. Il l.. ) and 10 cent store, on tho 81
Of August gave the management of hi
store to the ladies of the congregatto
Of the Church of God. of Westminster
promising to give the church 10 pc
cent of the gross receipts of thu da
which amounted to S25. The eongre
CATION of the Church of God of West
minister, AZ we'll as It's pastor, wish :
thank Mr.. snitzer for his generou
offer. The s25 has been received an
will be used to help pay for the ehurc
property