The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1914-04-03
LITTLE MARY PICKFORD
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90 GOOD LITTLE DEVIL"
MONDAY, APRIL G,
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CONTINUOUS SHOW.

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spring violets are doing the hesita-
ton.
Ground was yesterday broken for
a $4,000 administration building, one
of group for the new Hood College,
Y in Frederick.
Superintendent or Schools George
IN. Morelock started to hold his dis
trict teachers meetings this week.
He attended Freedom, Myers and
Woolery's districts during the week.
Y The Carroll Minstrels will give a
show for the benefit OF the Pleasant
4 Valley Band, at Pleasant Valley, Sat
urday evening, April il, at D. ID.
/ The band Will furnish music for the
occasion.
Y Telephones have been installed I'm
TIE following homes: J. Carroll Slas-
man, near Gambler, Westminster
SO6-15; William =. Williams, near
Gambler, Westminster SO6-22; Joseph
W. Brown, near Taneytown ALL
\ Men with capit- invested In amuse-
ment and business enterprises at
Pen-Mar park, are greatly agitated
over The report that the Western
Maryland railroad has taken no move
toward opening the park this sum
mer.
DR.. Richard s. Hill will give an
I illustrated lecture at the High School
Hall, this city. On April 18th, at / y.
H., On the growing OF corn. All are
invited to attend, especially those in
tested in the County Grange Corn
Contest.
! The following bills have passed the
House: TO release Salem Lodge, 7. o..
q. f., this city from payment Of taxes
on its bonded indebtedness; authoriz-
ing the construction of O municipal
electric light plant for Mount Airy;
\ to refund to j. d. Crowl q sum of
money.
/ The gypsy tribe which was arrest
ed and fined at Ridgeville last week
had dead child in one of the wagons
which had died two days before Had
not Sheriff Conrad interfered the child
would have been buried along the
roadside at Ridgeville. The child was
taken from the tribe and buried at
the county's expense at Montevue.
Mrs. Richard B. Creepy has Joined
her husband, Captain Creecy OF the
United States Marine Corps, at Phila-
delphia, Pa, where his ship, The
Michigan, will be stationed until
April "a, when Mrs. Creecy will re
turn to spend some time with her
mother, Mrs ]. l.. Reifsnider, of Ter
race Hill.
At meeting Thursday evening In
the Waynesboro Board OF Trade room
at which about so per cent OF the
stockholders were present, the
Waynesboro Manufacturing g. De-
yelopment Co.. decided to sell the
site and buildings occupied by the
Waynesboro Metal e Foundry CO., to
the latter concern, and accept pre-
ferred stock in payment.
Lieutenant and Mrs. Charles j.
| Odend'hal, with their two little sons
arrived in Baltimore Saturday, March
| 28, from Honolulu, on their way to
Key West, Florida. Lieutenant
Odend'hal will make a cruise OF two
months to Nova Scotia before going
to Key West. Mrs. Odend'hal with the
children will join him about the last
! of June. Mrs. Odend'hal was former
ly Miss Josephine Reese, doughter of
MT. and Mrs. Orlando Reese.
Lizzie Knight, alias Greasy Liz"
was arrested by Chief of Police John
A. Stem, on Wednesday morning on
the charge of entering Hotel Honkey"
near Shriver's canning factory.
About six young men OF this city,
who were in her company, were also
arrested and lodged in jail. The hear
ing will be given before Justice
Brown, possibly this week. The
woman was sent to the House of
Correction some time ago for dis
orderly conduct.
Governor Goldsborough's attention
has been called to the sufferings and
needs of Katy Houck, a young girl
| from Western Maryland who is now
| i'll in Asheville, N. O., from throat
and lung trouble. Miss Houck lost
her parents when she was 10 years
OF age and, after living with an uncle
at Rocky Ridge, Nd, was thrown on
her own resources and, according to
letters from Rev. J. S. Williams, Of
Asheyille, she has since travelled over
many States and undergone such
hardships as could not fail to injure
her health.
/ Bishop Denny read his plan or ap-
pointments at the Southern Methodist
Conference Monday night, after a
lengthy and spirited session in ST.
Paul's Church, Baltimore, which last
ed until after IL o'clock. Always of
the greatest Importance to the minis
tiers Of the church, the appointments
occasioned many surprises and not
a few of them resulted in disappoint-
ments, both for the ministers and
the laymen as WE'LL Rev. w. ID.
King, Mt. Airy; Rev. @. Fielding,
Freedom, and Rev. George Hasel,
Reisterstown, will fill the above ap-
pointments.
April LIST Clerk Oscar ID. Gilbert an
nounced that Al applications had
been made for liquor licenses. I'm
less there Is protest against an ap-
plicant the license can be taken out
April is or thereafter. but must be
taken out By May !. The amount or
money for the Al licenses Is 1O,25O.OO,
of which rs per cent goes to schools,
which amounts to $7,68750. If the
local option bill passes it means that
the tax payers will have to make that
amount up for schools, an increase or
3 per cent. on school tax, or a dollar
per voter 10 the county-8,659 voters.
Saturday afternoon at 1 o'clock
Prof T. B. Symons, OF the Maryland
Agricultural College, began a spray
ing demonstration at Mt. Airy OH the
properties Of Frank G.. Dorsey and
Asa Watkins. showing how to proper
ly spray and also to prune fruit
trees, explaining each process and