The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1914-03-13

sold last Wednesday was not offered.
Sunday school at Bethel Church of
God, Warfieldsburg. Sunday, at 80
y. 10. Preaching at 2.30 p. TO-, BY
Rev W. K. Belts.
| Messrs. T.. s. Bankerd and Son
plumbers, have come here from New
Windsor and will do business on East
Main street, at the place formerly
occupied by Beaver s. Witter.
The report that the w. M. r. would
build a low-grade line from Hagers-
town has been confirmed. It Is sup
posed it will start at Smithburg, near
Hagerstown, and terminate at
Monocacy, distance OF rs miles.
Mr.. Sayers introduced In the House
the following bills: To require the
automobile commissioner to pay to
Carroll county certain automobile Ii
censes; to appropriate o. sum Of mon
ey to pay James NJ. Stoner the cost
" interring the bodies OF deceased
soldiers.
The January statement OF the West
ern Maryland Railway Company
shows material addition to the de-
crease in net revenues. For January
the net revenues decreased SIS, 1882.
For the seven months ended January
81 last the decrease in net revenues
totaled $27S,736.79.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Minton Don
nelly are receiving congratulations at
their home, 210 Grand Boulevard,
Detroit, Mich, on the BIRTH of a daugh-
Miss Elizabeth Roberts, and is the
~ re
John NJ. Roberts, Willis street, this
city.
Tonight the Opera will present In .
two reel Eclair feature-"The First
Nugget" Saving the Child Joker"
and "Chivalry Day." Power On sat
urday night the pictures will be The
Ring" Crystal Trust Begets Trust"
Power, and a Victor with Florence
Lawrence leading, in the The Closed
' Door"
\ Mr.. Samuel Petry, who has been
very sick at the home OF his niece,
Mrs. Wilmer A. Haines, il somewhat
| improved but not yet able to be out
of bed 1t is hoped he will soon be
able to 20 back to his home with his
son, William O. Petry, near Warfields-
burg, after being away since Decem-
! Der 21st.
\ Miss Sarah Ann Goodwin died st
her home in Mount Washington, on
Wednesday, in her 85th year. She
was a sister of the Rev. e. III. @.
Goodwin, who was rector of Ascension
Episcopal Church, this city, in the
early sixties. Miss Goodwin Was a
frequent visitor to his home and was
well known in this city.
\ Malcolm Frank, who sued the Blue
Mountain House and others for $75,-
600, and Benjamin f. Metzger. who
sued the same parties for $4,000, as
result of the fire at that place last
August, will have to file new decla-
rations of their suit. The demurrer
of the defendants was sustained to
! the declarations and the Judge gave
the plaintiffs the right TO amend with
in ten days.
/ The florence Concert Quartette is
4 the attraction offered us this year as
La benefit for Salem Lodge No. 30. \.
10. 0. F., at the Opera House next
! Tuesday evening, March IL. The pro
gram promises to be first class, each
number OF the quartette being highly
recommended. Miss Lou McFall is
\ the soprano; MIR. Lee jerks, violnist;
Miss Florence MacAfee, reader, and
Miss Gertrude Mersereau, pianist.
\ Senator Snader introduced a bill
Wednesday to appropriate $4,000 to
H. be used in paying for domestic ami
imals ordered slaughtered by the
State on account OF being afflicted
with some communicable disease and
also for the purpose of establishing
La livestock border patrol. The idea
of establishing a border patrol il to
prevent any animals from being
brought into the State, which may be
suffering with a contagious or in
Y fictitious disease.
The Carroll Record OF last week
says: There is an unsupplied de-
mand for fully a dozen dwellings in
Taneytown, for April 1 occupancy.
People are practically begging for
homes here, and are willing to pay
fair rental. The situation is not new,
and is really one that the business
men OF the town ought to recognize,
for it does not pay to prevent growth
More houses ought to be supplied
Why not organize Real Estate Com
pany, and build few"
M IL WDulu D6 We'll lOI u5 W 1OlIOW
the example of those who have start
ed a campaign in England against
the use Of Hello" at the telephone,
which Is a useless waste OF time,
When your bell rings and you pick
up the receiver do not say Hello
Say THE Utilities Office" or DIS
cnice," or Mrs residence" If you
say Hello" the other person asks Is
this MT. Is residence" and you
reply Yes" Think of the time that
can be saved il everyone who answers
a telephone call avoids 'Hello!'
! Edward Fl. Rowe, formerly Burgess
~ Emmitsburg. was given a verdict
of 8 cents by jury at Frederick
h Wednesday in a suit for $4,000 against
Justice of the Peace Marian 9. Miller.
of Woodsboro, for alleged false arrest
and Imprisonment. He sued County
Constable Chester M. Hauver for the
same amount, but lost. The trouble
was the outcome OF an attempt on
the part Of Constable Hauver to dis
possess tenant of the Emmit Hotel.
\ Rowe, it is alleged, took the part of
N the tenant, and was arrested and
placed in Jail. He claimed he went
to the scene to preserve order.
The following bills were introduced
in the House for Carroll county. Mr..
Wooden-To make Rosa Morris the
' legally adopted daughter Of Jefferson
Morgan. Judiciary. Mr.. George-To
pay to Somerset r. Waters $500 sal