The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1913-12-12
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Mr.. @. @. Hamm, of Hanover. Pa is
working third trick operator NV Inc
telegraph Office i'm this city.
W.. y. y. Scott has moved from
| Waynesboro, Pa, to a residence On
Pennsylvania avenue, this city.
MIR. William Lindsay, of this city.
10 acting as Western Maryland ticket
agent at Roslyn, during the absence
OF the regular agent
II IS said that the quantity OF cattle
10 Frederick county has decreased in
recent years, while the poultry flock
has grown larger.
A plan is on foot to erect a suitable
monument in Frederick to mark the
last resting place OF Thomas Johnson.
the first Governor OF Maryland.
The Church of God at Uniontown,
Md, will hold it's annual Christmas
entertainment ON Tuesday evening,
December 23rd. The public il cor
daily invited.
The annual Christmas service OF
Western Maryland College will be
held in Baker Chapel next Sunday
evening. This service ID always in
spring and beautiful.
Mr.. John K. Eckenrode, carriage
builder, George street, delivered to
George Link, grocer and provision
dealer 10 Baltimore, an automobile
delivery wagon, on Tuesday.
Mr.. Willard Nicodemus, of SPRING
field State Hospital, is to be supervis-
or of the new State Hospital ON the
Eastern Shore at Cambridge. MFR.
Nicodemus is the son OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Jesse Nicodemus, OF near Oak Or
chard
One Of the most plentiful articles On
market now is apples. They are found
In almost every variety and the price
depends on the kind of apple you Sc
lect, ranging from 20 to rs cents a
peck. They bring about 80 cents u
bushel.
At meeting Of the directors or the
Union Mills Savings Bank last Satur-
day, semi-annual dividend of four
per cent. upon the capital stock OF the
bank was declared, clear of all county
and state taxes and payable the last
day OF this month.
Emanuel G.. Fink, the 50-yeaf-old
farmer Of near Evansville, Frederick
county, who advertised two months
ago for wife, has received SO replies.
They are from women ranging i'm age
from Is to SO years, several coming
from New York and Delaware. He
expects to be married by Christmas
The suit Of James w. Legore, OF
LeGore, Frederick county, has Deen
removed to Frederick county from
Carroll county for trial. The suit is
against the Northern. Central Railroad
Co. for $4,000. MIR. Legore owned a
warehouse which was burned, he
claims, by sparks from a railway en-
CINE. /.
People who stay away from the
polls because they think one vote does
not count, may some day be astonished
to find themselves of more Importance
than they had thought. According to
the Philadelphia Press, an election
there was lately decided by single
vote. One councilman received 30O2
votes and the other 1908, both Of
them being Republicans. The item
further notes that $4,000 Philadel-
phians who had taken the trouble to
register failed to vote on November 4.
G. M. Ohler, agent for the American
Express Company at Cumberland, in
1912, arrested on a charge of embeZ-
cling about 5000, waived a hearing on
Tuesday before Justice PitZer and
was held in $3.50 bail for the January
grand jury. Ohler was dismissed last
December for being short in his &C
counts, it is alleged, but he paid up.
Later, it is stated, it was discovered
that he had withheld way bills and
was short about $500. Mr. Ohler is
well known i'm this city. He rep
resented the Adams Express Company
here for year or more.
Hulda Wellington, years old,
daughter Of John T.. Wellington, and
granddaughter of former United States
Senator George L. Wellington, was
struck Monday night, in Cumberland
by an automobile in which Drs. a.
Leo Franklin and James Il. Johnson
were riding and sustained a fractured
leg and ankle. The little girl had
just returned from the theatre with
her father and grandparents. She
started around behind the automobile
in which she had been and ran In
front of the other car. The fender
struck her and as the chauffeur
swerved the machine to avoid her a
wheel ran over her.
Good Samaritan Lodge, /. o. u. F.,
OF Thurmont, Thursday received into
the order a class OF 27 candidates
who were initiated by the degree team
from the Mt Airy Lodge. The ini-
tiation was followed by banquet, at
which about $50 persons were served.
The degree team from Mt. Airy was
i'm charge of A. Frank Miller, who
made one of the addresses of the ev-
ening, i'm which he touched upon the
strength and moral character of
Oddfellowship and told of some of its
history. Charles McC. Matthias, a
member Of Good Samaritan lodge, re-
sponded to Mr.. Miller's address. The
Mt. Airy team brought its own music
and came in nine automobiles, re-
turning home Thursday night MT.
Charles Stokes, of Frederick, also at
tended the initiation.
/ There is plenty Of money 10 the
United States. People are apparently
saving more than they used to. And
the banks as rule are richer. These
were the salient points i'm the annual
report of the comptroller OF the cur
rency submitted to Congress Monday.