The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1914-11-13

man gives party 20 entertain Ills
friends. A woman gives a party to
snub her enemies.
Fortunately the foot-and-mouth
disease did not become epidemic until
all the campaign speakers had stopped
\ talking
Mr.. Charles w. Fritz, Medford, re-
ceived stroke of paralysis on Mon
day while in this city and had to be
sent home.
A man who can fool some OF the
people all of the time and all of the
people some Of the time cant buffalo
his wife any Of the time
To prevent the spread Of the foot
and-mouth disease number of calves
were held under quarantine. at the
\ freight depot this week. After an *
animation IL were shipped out without
further delay
/ 1t was stated in last weeks issue
\ that Mr. Frank Welsh, at Shipley,
raised from LIZ acres of ground, 3
tons OF tomatoes for MIR. Sayer's fac
tory. This is mistake. He receiv-
ed tons from 3A OF an acre
The regular monthly meeting Of
minister will be held at the opera
House, Thursday, November 10, at
n. m. Remember the entertainment
Tuesday night, November "a.
\ The grand jury has heard few
witnesses this week who were report
ed by an official of the 10-hour law
bugaboo, who claims the parties were
worked over 10 hours day, and
wants the employers prosecuted.
The Ladies' Aid Society Of Zion
will hold an oyster supper Thanks
giving evening and the following
Saturday night, at the home OF Mr..
Harry Hughes, commencing at 4
o'clock All are invited to attend.
The Ladies' Aid Society Of Mt.
Zion Methodist Protestant Church, at
Finksburg, will hold an oyster sup
per in the basement of the church on
the evening of November q, COM
mencing at 4 o'clock. Come and
bring your friends.
Mr. Elias n. Davis, this city, has
taken up the agency for the Provident
Live Stock Insurance Co. This is the
only insurance company of this kind
in the state and should be successful.
All horses, cows, hogs, &C., are in
sured by this company.
Senator John Walter Smith sent to
the secretary of the Senate Tuesday
his post-election campaign expense
statement. This shows that the Sen
ator disbursed a total Of ST. ,927.T5 for
advertising, travel and incidentals. He
received no contributions.
The first suspected case of foot-and-
mouth disease in humans was discov-
cred in Akron, Ohio, Tuesday in the
Bowen School by the city schools
medical examiner. A 10-year-old girl,
said to be suffering with all symp-
toms of the malady was placed in
immediate quarantine. The Bowen
School has 1000 pupils.
Y MI. Norman H. Earhart. this city,
/ has opened a motorcycle and bicycle
repair shop and store in the Gehr
building on Liberty street, next 70 3.
Y +. Shriyer 20. Mr.. Earhart Is an ex-
pert on the motorcycle and bicycle
repairing. He will handle the we'll
known Indian and Henderson motor
cycles and bicycles and supplies.
I As the returns from the past cleo
\ ton come in the Democrats gam in
both House and Senate. According to
these estimates the Democratic plu-
rality over the Republicans in the
House 40, and a majority over all by
81. In the Senate the Democratic
plurality over the Republicans will be
III, and a majority over all by 16.
Norman +. Reddick, colored, who
committed suicide at his home in Bal
! timore,on Friday by shooting himself,
was buried on Tuesday at Mount
Olive Cemetery, near Taylorsville, by
Harvey Bankard & Son, funeral direc-
tors. Reddick attempted to kill his
brother, who was sick and failing in
his attempt, turned the revolver upon
himself.
I Outdoor gymnastics were inaugu-
rated at Franklin High School dur
ing the past week, and class Of
between 80 and 60 boys enjoyed the
work. Soccer practice between the
regulars and scrubs proved bene-
fetal The High School played in
good form in the Gainesville High
game Smiths work in goal l. i'm
proving with every game.
In a report on crop production In
hdTyld w liz 1AlLIA 0bnAOo
partment OF Agriculture Maryland Is
credited with producing 13,15S,OOO
bushels OF first-class Southern wheat,
as compared with only 8,113,OOO
bushels in 1913, which means that
with wheat prices up to $1.14 per
bushel, az compared with less than 30
cents last year. Maryland has almost
doubled her output
Klee G. Hoff, proprietors Of the
Square Deal Garage, have sold the
following cars DR.. Glenn Horner,
this city, Maxwell rs, 1915 model;
Joseph T. Parrish, near Gambler,
Maxwell ~, 1915 model Reindollar az
Leister, Taneytown, Maxwell rs, 1915
model; Robert Wheeler, Bird Hill,
model 30-40 Empire 1915; S. A.
Weybright, Frizellburg, model 30-4O
Empire 1915, and Chester Harden,
Green Spring Valley, Chalmers, 49,
A stock company is being formed
OF the Baltimore & Reisterstown Bus
Line by two young men Of Baltimore.
This company, when a sufficient
amount of stock is subscribed, will
carry on the business which il owned
at present by Mr.. William Bowers,
this city The regular run to Refs
: terstown will be continued with a
possibility of extending il to Littles-
town, Pa, if it justifies. Mr.. Bowers
will run a bus line between this city
| and Taneytown.