The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1914-05-08

1ncTc are HuIHDeT VI uOBS OIL IHt
town without muzZles. Why is not
the law enforced?
\ Mr.. and Mrs. o. T.. DeBerry are re-
ceiving congratulations at their home
near Detour, On the birth or a daugh-
ter.
The Western Maryland College
foot ball team will play Rock Hill
College on November n, on the College
field.
Band concert by Morgan Chapel
Band at Stems Corner, Winfield, May
IS, at 7.30 D. m. Refreshments will be
served.
Fruit trees are now in bloom and
the peach, apple, and plum orchards
throughout the county resemble huge
flower gardens.
Westminster High School will play
Blue Ridge College at base ball tomor-
row afternoon at o'clock on Athletic
Field. This promises to be a good
game.
Rev. and Mrs. A. H. Ackley have
moved from New Cumberland, West
Va, to Pittsburgh. Pa. Mrs Ackley
was formerly Miss Helen Armacost,
OF THIS city.
The Boys High School Of Frederick
administered a coat OF white wash to
the Union Bridge base ball team last
Saturday On the latter's grounds to
the tune or to 0.
The Christian Endeavor Society OF
Providence Methodist Providence
Church will hold IN ice cream and
strawberry festival in the Gambler
Hall, May is. All are welcome.
The Home Insurance Company Of
New York has adjusted and paid loss
to the First National Bank OF Mt. Airy,
which loss occurred in the big fire of
March rs, when so many buildings in
the town were destroyed.
The Westminster High School de-
feated the Hampstead School ball
club on Saturday at Hampstead by
the large score of 81 to l. From the
looks of the score the High School
must have played real ball.
Frostburg Volunteer Fire Company
has accepted the invitation to attend
the twenty-second annual convention
Of the Maryland State Firemen's Asso-
citation to be held in this city in June.
bers.
Mr.. Robert G.. Aldridge has been
elected President OF the Chamber or
Commerce at Annapolis. Mr.. Aldridge
il well known i'm this city where he
frequently visits his brother-in-law
and sister, Dr. and Mrs. III. M. Fitz-
hugh.
James Lee, Of Pottstown, Pa, and
James White, OF Baltimore, were ar
rested on Monday by Detective Ed
ward Comegys and taken before
Judge Brown on the charge of train
riding Both were sentenced to 10
days in Jail.
There was an error in the account
published in last weeks. Advocate of
the wedding of Miss Julia V. Taylor
and Mr.. August Weaver. The bride is
the daughter of Mr.. Emanuel Irwin
Taylor and not of Mr.. Charles E. Tay-
lor as reported.
A reception will be given at the
Methodist Protestant Church, Monday
evening, May III, at o'clock for the
new pastor and his wife, Rev. and Mrs.
Edgar II. Read. All the members and
vited to attend
William III. Dozen, Of Baltimore,
was arrested on Tuesday evening On
the charge Of being drunk. TIL was
given a hearing on Wednesday morn
ing before Justice Brown and found
guilty. Dozen made a contribution
at the request Of Justice Brown.
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Lutheran Church, Deer Park Road
will hold an ice cream and strawberry
festival in the grove adjoining the
church, Saturday, June 6, beginning
at p. m. If the weather is unfaVor-
able it will be held the first fair night
of the following week.
The Western Maryland College base
ball team defeated the University Of
Maryland, of Baltimore, % to 5, on the
college grounds on Saturday last. The
store went zigzag for the first three
innings, during which time the game
was tight and interesting. In the
fourth inning, however, the university
team went to pieces. and from that
time on the game was never in doubt.
Mr.. r.. Clayton Butler, who has been
with the Western Maryland Railroad
the past three years i'm the engineer
ing and construction department, has
accepted a position with the q. a. o.
Railroad in the engineering depart
ment, in charge Of construction on the
Scioto river bridge extension from
Columbus to Portsmouth, Ohio, with
headquarters in Cincinnati, Ohio, and
has already entered upon his duties.
The Health Officers Bulletin for
March states that during that month
203 deaths resulted from infectious
diseases in the counties of Maryland.
OF these deaths, lis resulted from
tuberculosis, 81 from influenza, II
from whooping cough and IL from
typhoid fever. During the month one
death from smallpox was reported
and rs cases of sickness from the
same disease. The decedent was a
colored man.
The w. M. @. freshmen won the an
nual base ball game from the sopho-
mores by to score on Wednes-
day. The game was full of excite
ment, each class having large group
of supporters Some on the players
On both sides we're Western Maryland
varsity men, the sophomores having
two and the freshmen two. Both
teams played good, fast ball. The
freshmen have challenged the juniors.
This game will be played next Mon
day.
On Thursday evening, May IA. the
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