The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1914-06-12
Mrs Joseph Helwig ~ Pleasant


/ Valley, is in a critical condition.
The lightning rods on Smith e. Ref
D snider's float were furnished by the
4 w. H. Davis Company.
Forty children received first Holy
Communion mt St- Johns Catholic
] Church last Sunday at early Mass.
Mr.. Samuel Brown, blacksmith, OF
4 Washington avenue, sustained par
, alytic stroke On Sunday. His right
side Is affected.
Mr.. and Mrs Edward l. Kaufman
and son have closed their town house,
28O7 St Paul street, Baltimore, and
are now at Elkheim. their farm, near
Westminster.
There were many handsome decor
tions in our city this week, but one
: worthy of note is the tonsorial par
lor of Mr.. William Eckard, East
Main street IT il elaborate
M. "A. Sullivan, real estate agent,
has rented the property Of Mrs.
Wilella Stansbury Allgire, On Willis
street. to Mr. William III. Bowers, OF
Baltimore, who will move here on
Monday.
Rev WI III. Seabrook, or this city,
attended the presidents reception at
Pennsylvania College, Gettysburg, on
Tuesday evening, and later made the
principal address at the banquet Of the
Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity.
Mr.. and Mrs. v. Power and Mr.. and
Mrs. Kennard, are boarding with Mrs.
Joseph ID. Brooks. Willis street, for
the summer. Me. Robert Maxwell, Of
Baltimore, is also staying with Mrs.
Brooks
Mrs. Jane Lester, OF near War
Ifieldsburg, wishes to thank her friends
of Pleasant Grove Methodist Episco-
pal Church, Sandyville, for the beautt-
full collection OF post cards she re
ceceived on her birthday, June 3rd.
The Children's Day service Of Pa
tapsco Methodist Episcopal Sunday
school which was to take place on
Sunday, June IA, has been postponed
until Sunday, June q, at 2 p. m. An
interesting program l. being pre-
pared.
Harry Middour of Chambersburg,
Pa, was suffering much pain In the
hospital Sunday night from frac-
tured left leg, which he got when he
tried to jump on a Western Maryland
Railway train The accident happen
ed at Key-Mar. He was taken TO
Chambersburg later.
The Western Maryland Railway Sta
ton at Pen-Mar was entered Tuesday
night and SIS worth OF tobacco, Gig
arettes and confectionery, consigned
to Jason Crout, proprietor of the Pen
Mar Hotel taken J. T. Purdy's stor-
age warehouse also was robbed OF
paint, hams and other goods.
Blue Ridge College, of New Wind
sor, at the commencement On June
8, awarded diplomas to eight young
persons, as follows: Misses Thelma
ILittlefield, Hilda Brown, Mary Row
land annd Lucy Brandt, and Messrs.
Roger Barnes, Vernon Slower, Walter
Young and Milton Devilbiss.
Daniel and Jacob Lodge No. 23, 4.
D. o. f., will hold memorial services
in the grove adjoining the Odd Eel
lows hall, in Manchester, at p. m,
Sunday, June 14th. = special pro
gram has been arranged and num-
Der of the prominent state officials
of the order will be present.
Mr.. Harry Keefer, Of Baltimore,
formerly Of this city, was paralyzed
on his right side at Williamsport, Nd,
on Sunday morning, and was taken
to a hospital in Baltimore by his son,
Mr.. William N. Keefer, of this city,
Sunday evening. He is at his home
at present, but shows no signs Of
improvement.
The bungalow which was displayed
on float in the trades display by
Smith & Reifsnider on Tuesday was
purchased BY MIR. $. @. Stoner. The
building was reproduced from large
building only on a smaller scale, and
was built Of the very best materials
and constructed in the very latest
possible way.
Robbers broke into the Woodstock
Station of the Baltimore and Ohio
Railroad Sunday night, but got very
little. A window at the back Of the
building was forced open and en-
trance gained to the Office. The safe
was forced open, but it only contain
ed about SIS. The operator had gone
away at night and left her pocket
book containing So i'm the Office. This
was also taken by the intruders.
Mr.. Thomas Shepherd Englar, of
Medford, graduated from the medical
department OF the Johns Hopkins
OA uO6udJy lOSOlNAh6 IAO
degree of Doctor of Medicine. Mr..
Englar il son of MIR. and Mrs. David
Englar, Jr., and is graduate OF
Western Maryland College. He has
accepted an appointment as inferno
in hospital at Kansas City, and goes
west to begin his duties on July 1.
William H. Bowers of Arlington. on
Wednesday notified the Public Service
Commission by letter that he intends
to establish motor bus line between
Reisterstown and Westminster. He
purposes to operate bus every two
hours between the two places, the
buses to have carrying capacity of
% persons. He asks the commission
for information a. to what formalities
he will have to 90 through with be-
fore establishing his business. This
motor bus will probably be well pa
tronized by our citizens.
I The Methodist historians who were
to have met today to decide whether
the first Methodist church In America
was built In Maryland or New York
have postponed the meeting until
early next month. The Rev. Dr..
! John +. Goucher, defender OF Mary
lands claim, and the Rev. Dr. George
P. Eckman, Of New York, defender Of
the claim of that State, have not pre-
pared their papers. The two churches
in the dispute are Sans Creek