The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1914-07-24
ADDITIONAL LOCALS.

Seventy tickets were sold yesterday
to Pen-Mar on account of the Luther
an annual reunion.
The Western Maryland Railway will
run excursions to Colchester and Lu-
ray Caverns on Sunday.
Mr.. Lawrence Gillelan, East Main
street, was at hospital i'm Baltimore
this week for treatment
The Lutheran Sunday school OF
Krider's Church held it's picnic in the
Reese woods, near Meadow Branch,
yesterday.
The c. & p. Telephone Company
has installed phones this week as fol-
lows: Criswell-Mallory Company
Taneytown 33-12, and j. X. Singer
New Windsor 22k.
A stalk of corn IA feet high is on
exhibition at the Advocate which was
raised on the land of 0. v. Heath, on
Morgan's Run. The stalk has three
well formed ears on.
Thieves entered the meat houses of
Hon. T. Herbert Shriver and Mr.. B.
F. Shriver, Union Mills, this week and
stole the stock of smoked meats,
which was considerable.
The Centenary Methodist Episcopal
and Methodist Protestant Churches
held their annual Sunday school pic
mics yesterday. The former in MIR.
Theodore +. Englar's grove and the
latter at the Poole.
Part of the Westminster Fire Com
pany and reel team will leave on next
Thursday morning to take part in the
q - - 49, rl,rwy-r
Pa, and enter the reel and hook and
ladder contests on Friday.
Over 5000 people, representing
Lutheran churches In Maryland, Della
ware, Virginia and Pennsylvania, at
tended the twenty-eight annual Luth-
eran reunion at Pen Mar yesterday.
Nearly 600 of these came from Balti-
more The services were held in the
auditorium.
Elder Ezra Brown, residing at
Meadow Branch, got his left arm
caught in the fly wheel of his gas
engine and had ii broke at the elbow
the first of the week. He was work
ing at the belt when the accident hap
pened. He was thrown over the top
OF the fly wheel before he got loose.
The Western Maryland Railway
Company was charged with negligence
for running a train on the wrong
track last night by jury Of inquest
by Justice Zimmerman, OF
Arlington, to inquire into the death
of ]. w. Schnitker, who was killed by
being struck by the Pittsburgh Ex-
press at Arlington yesterday morning
Dr. u. Clement Clark, superintend
ent OF Springfield State Hospital for
the Insane, at Sykesville, will leave
next month to attend the Information
al Congress on Neurology and Psy-
chiatry at Berne, Switzerland, which
will be held from September to is.
DR.. Clark, who will be accompanied
by his wife, will remain abroad about
two months.
The Aged Peoples Outing Associa-
lion, which is formed for the benefit
and relief of the aged white poor of
Baltimore city, held its second trolley
-ide yesterday to Epworth College, at
Ilyndon. More than 100 persons
we're taken. On their arrival at the
college dinner awaited them, after |
which an entertainment was given. |
Before leaving for Baltimore ice
,ream and cake were distributed.
Plans for Emory Groves big camp
Meeting. which will be held August
4 to rs, are assuming definite shape.
The Western Maryland Railway Com
,any will place low rate excursion !
ickets in effect from Baltimore and
,ther principal stations on he three !
Sundays Of the camp, August 9th, |
9Th and 23rd. Placards advertising |
he services have been posted through |
tut the country about Emory Grove,
md In the Western Maryland Rail- |
ways stations from Baltimore to-
and from Glyndon To Han
'ver July 25 moving pictures viii be !
,iyen in the auditorium. Next Mon
lay evening a children's entertain
nent will be held, entitled Mistress
yarey's Educated Flowers. Next Fri
lay evening an Old Folks Concert |
will be given, and on Tuesday and
Wednesday, August 4th and 5th,
emory Groves annual lawn fete will |
v held After these entertainments
will settle down to active
work.