The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1914-04-24

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your lawn? ..4-s..-
Warm weather comes with very
hesitating step.
Hear Miss Harlean James lecture
on What can be done with Gardens
tonight at the Opera House.
Mrs. George Sherman, West Main
street, who has been i'll with pleurisy
and grippe for six weeks, is now con-
valescent.
Miss Della Bale, Of this city, has
just finished making her tenth bed
spread. Some Of them were knit and
some crocheted.
The Western Maryland Railway
Company has taken of one of the local
freights running from Port Covington
to Union Bridge.
Rev Edgar IT. Read and family
moved into the Methodist Protestant
parsonage, East Main street, this
week, and DR.. and Mrs. Greenfield left
for Baltimore.
The protests against the issuing OF
liquor licenses to Charles E. Simpson
Airy, were dismissed this week. Both
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Governor Goldsborough on Tuesday
vetoed the bill which was passed by
the Legislature for the placing of
safety gates at the Western Maryland
Railroad crossing at New Windsor.
Mrs. Wesley Fehnell, of Baltimore,
who had been very i'll at the hospital
for the past four weeks, suffering
with acute Bright's disease, is much
improved, and was able to leave thee
the hospital the past week.
The Opera bill for tonight will be
a two reel feature For the Family's
Honor" Round Up Bowser," Imp,
and In the End" On Saturday night
there will be a good vaudeville show,
Unknown Monster"
The mayor and common council
will enforce the law on all persons
owning dogs in the city limits who
allow their dogs to run at large on
any thoroughfare without q muzzle
made of metal. IL any dog is caught
without a muzzle the owner win be
arrested. II the owner cannot be
located the dog will be killed.
The settlement in the case between
the Mayor and Common Council OF
Westminster, and the County Com
missioners for Carroll county for one
half of the road tax Of this city was
made this week, which amounted to
S2311.73 paid by the County Commits
sioners. The court cost amounted to
$478.63.
All Of the citizens should turn out
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the game of base ball between West
minister High School and Baltimore
City College The game will be play
ed on Athletic Field. The High
School has won three games this
it four with Baltimore City College.
Mr.. James M. Stoner attended the
annual session OF the Grand Lodge OF
Maryland, |. 0. 0. F., as a delegate
from Salem Lodge, No. so, this city,
which was held in the |. o. o. F..
Temple, Baltimore, this week There
was a gain of 1400 members last year
and 6 new lodges of the order insti-
tuted. James d. Mitchell, Of this city,
attended Tuesdays session.
Miss Harlean James, who will give
lecture on Home Gardening tonight
at the Opera House is secretary OF the
Baltimore Women's Civic League and
is considered one of the most efficient
workers in the league She has many
beautiful slides to illustrate her lee
ture and will show US how to make
the desert blossom like a rose" Go
and hear her, with no extra charge for
admission.
The Chesapeake Conference OF
Seventh-day Adventists, which in
cludes Maryland and Delaware, will
be we'll represented at the biennial
session of the Columbia Union Con-
ference Of that denomination, which
will be held in Baltimore, Md, April
% to May 10. Elder r. r. Baer. OF
Baltimore, President of the Confer
ence, will head the Chesapeake dele
cation. which will be composed of
practically all of the clergymen and
Bible teachers in its employ.
Twenty-Five members of the Senior
and Junior Christian Endeavor So
ciety of Medford took charge Of the
services at the County Home on Sun
day afternoon, singing Easter carols
and delivering recitations, after
of the home with an Easter egg. 1T
was a very pleasant afternoon, great
ly enjoyed by the inmates Of the
Home, who would appreciate it il
other Christian Endeavor societies in
the county would visit them.
Miss Gertrude Roger, daughter of
Prof. and Mrs. John r. Roger, gave
very successful students recital
Of music at her home on West Main
street, Monday evening, in which six
teen of her pupils took part. About
so persons were present and enjoyed
the program throughout. 1t consist
ed Of piano solos, duets and violin
solo. Since graduating from the mu-
sic department at Western Maryland
College Miss Roger has been the pu-
Pill of Prof. Emanuel Wad, of the
Peabody Conservatory of Music, Bal
timore, and is pianist of consider
able ability.
A meeting of the Woman's Club was
held Tuesday afternoon at the college,
Miss Robinson, hostess. 1t was the
last meeting to be presided over by
Mrs. D. l.. Greenfield, whose home is
now in Baltimore. Mrs. Greenfield has
been president Of the club since its
organization four years ago. and is
very popular with all the members.
To her surprise she was presented
with a handsome silver sandwich
tray bearing her monogram on one
side and From the Woman's Club OF
Westminster" on the other. The pre-
SentatiOn speech was made by Mrs.