The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1914-06-05
The farmers VIII soon make hay.

The farmers Will soon make hay.
The air was decidedly cool last night.
Electric lights have been installed
i'm the parsonage or Centenary Metho-
dit Episcopal Church
the Brick Methodist Protestant
Church viii hold It, Children's Day
services Sunday at 10 "a. IN.
Englar and Sponseller's Mill will
close at noon on Tuesday, Wednes-
day and Thursday of Home Coming
Week.
Centenary Methodist Episcopal
Sunday school will hold a strawberry
festival i'm the social hall. Friday ev-
ening June 5, and Saturday afternoon
and evening, June o.
MIR. Simon Lockard, George street,
who has been mt $abillasville Sanitor-
ium for treatment for some time,
was brough home on Sunday evening,
with but little improvement.
! Pitcher Howard of the Western
Maryland College. pitched good game
yesterday for Frederick against
Hagerstown, but lost through errors
of his team mates. The score was 2
to 0.
n - 49, SChAL - SOLAAhOA
Pleas, Baltimore, yesterday afternoon
awarded Eva Boyle verdict OF $4,000
against the Western Maryland Rail-
way Company. The plaintiff sued for
injuries received by falling through
I Edward w. Case has sold the DR..
James H. Preston mill property, To-
Gated at Trenton, Baltimore county,
and containing % acres, to Louis
Seger, OF Tampa. Florida, for $500.
Mr. Seger after putting in improve
ments will do a general milling bust
ness
Yesterday morning the commence
ment exercises OF st. Joseph's
Academy were held In St. Joseph's
Church, Taneytown. Rev. ]. S. Cuddy
addressed the graduates. Diplomas
were awarded to Edward Elliott, Ed
ward Fink, Bernard Shaun and Julia
Smith
/ There will be q meeting in Walden's
Hall, Middleburg, on Tuesday night,
June 9th, at o'clock, for the purpose
OF organizing Middleburg District for
the local option campaign. The coun-
ty president, George wv. Yeiser, and
others, will be present and make ad-
dresses.
I The Western Maryland Railway
Company is this week making another
improvement to the dancing pavilion
at Pen Mar park. An additional
space Of three feet is being added to
the seating capacity outside the dane
ing floor, making this space now seven
feet wide instead OF four feet.
MIR. Kent Roberts Greenfield. son OF
DR. and Mrs. ID. IL. Greenfield, OF Bal
timore, has received the appointment
to a University Fellowship in the
Johns Hopkins. Mr.. Greenfield, who
until recently resided in this city, has
many friends here who are pleased to
learn of his success.
Two good base ball games nave
been arranged for Homecoming
Week. On Wednesday, June 10, at 4
O'Clock D. m, Westminster will play
Hampstead, and on Thursday, June
ILL, at 10 o'clock a. m, Westminster
will play Taneytown. Both games
viii be played on Athletic Field.
All autoists exceeding IL miles an
hour in the business section of Balti-
more and Is miles an hour outside
this zone will be subject to arrest on
and after next Monday, June 8, as the
result of conference between mem
bers of the Police Board and State
Commissioner of Motor Vehicles
Harry a. Roe.
The Masonic Order yesterday even
Ing, according t0n it, usual custom
each year, decorated the graves OF
it, deceased members at the West
minister Cemetery. Afterwards the
Masons returned to their lodge room
where they were entertained with
several addresses by members. Re-
freshments were served.
Mr.. Keats, a representative of the
National Municipal Educational Blu
reau, has been in town this week
endeavoring to arouse interest in a
movement similar to the Chautauqua.
His effort Il to get ten men to guar
antee the sale of 200 tickets at $3.50
each, which would provide three days
Of instruction and amusement the
last of September.
The closing exercises of the Mary
land Agricultural College will be
held June IA to IL at College Park.
There are sixteen candidates for
Bachelors Degree this year. Eleven
young men are candidates for certifi-
Gates of the two-year course In agri-
culture, among whom j. George Vic
tor Maus, of this county. There are
three candidates for the two-year
course in horticulture and two candi-
dates for Masters Degree.
The Waynesboro Metal and Foundry
Company purchased from the Waynes-
boro Development Company the build
ing which it now occupies in South
Waynesboro, for $4,000 in cash and
stock in the former concern. This
proposition has been under way for
some time. Thirty days ago the foun-
dry company notified TIE owners that
they would purchase at the above
price. The purchasers expect to
erect a new building in the near flu
ture.