The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1914-10-16

| Sandy Mount will hold an oyster
supper in the basement OF the church
Friday and Saturday nights, October
20 and "a.
The civil service examination fol
rural carriers will be held at West
minister and Mount Airy on Saturday
October "a.
Hon. George ill., Wellington, Repub-
lican, Of Allegany county, stated thai
Congressman Lewis will win i'm the
coming Congressional fight.
The regular monthly meeting Oh the
Woman's Civic League, of Westmins.
ter will be held at the Opera House
at p. m, Thursday, October ~.
Attractive services will begin al
Providence Methodist Protestant
church Sunday, October IS, at p. M
Rev. Carroll Maddox will be in charge
assisted by an able speaker.
Mr.. Edward II, Bowers, trustee
sold on Saturday at public sale the
residence and blacksmith stand at
Frizellburg to Mr.. Calvin r. Starner
for $2080 Mr. L. D. Weant was the
attorney.
Sandy Mount Christian Endeavor
Society will hold special temperance
meeting Sunday night at 7.30 p. M
October 25th. MIR. Jesse Garner, Of
Linwood will be the principal speaker
All are invited to attend.
Mr.. Charles H. Kolb, principal OF
the Westminster High School, has
contributed to the Baltimore Chapter
American National Red Cross for the
Nor rdlinf fund
All who are interested in Mothers
work and the welfare of the home are
cordially invited to be present at the
social hall of the Methodist Episcopal
church, Friday, October 18th, at 7.3O
O'Clock to spend social hour to
gether.
The third annual Carroll County
Fair, held at Smallwood, closed on
Saturday with good success. The
weather on the first two days was
very bad, but Saturday was clear and
the attendance large. The tourna-
ment being the main attraction.
Mr.. John I'll. Stansbury, Of Green
mount, Md, was elected q trustee Of
Lebanon Valley College by the Penn
sylvania Annual Conference of the
United Brethren in Christ, to serve for
four years. Mr. Stansbury represent
ed the Greenmount circuit at the above
conference.
\ Galen II. TAFT, new chairman OF the
Republican State Central Committee,
like all other Republican leaders,
claims that Darlington, Bull Moose
Republican candidate on the Republic
can ticket would be elected United
States Senator. This is Tait's first
nightmare.
Rev. George w. Strine, former pas
tor Of Greenmount Circuit, was return
ed as pastor of the Spry Z. B. church.
having taken to Conference one OF the
best reports ever recorded by the
Spry congregation. Rev. George q.
Daugherty was returned to the Green
mount charge for another year.
There will be a mass meeting at
Union Mills on Tuesday evening at
l7.3O o'clock, in Union Mills Hall. Able
speakers will address the meeting.
In the account in our last issue
where we stated that an increase OF
8 per cent in taxes would be made if
the county would vote dry, should
have been 8 cents on the $780,
Al The Opera will show tonight, The
Spotted Panther" in reels, and
Who's Who" splendid Nestor
comedy. Saturday night the vaude-
Vile feature will be Joseph p. john
son" i'll his comical black face act,
\ Avery and Avery" i'm Irish dialogue,
singing and comical dancing. Pic
lures will be "On the High Seas" in
two reels and others.
"a Jolly crowd met at the home OF
Mrs. John Rickle, at Fenby, on Sun
day and went for chestnuts. Those
i'm the crowd were: Misses Viola,
Frances, Cora, Clara and Mary Adams,
Phillis and Estella Gruber, Mary
Swinderman, Mr.. Arthur Gruber, Ed
ward and Leo Swinderman, Levi
Wagner, William Crab, Edward
Beaver, William Adams, Arthur Grub
er, Jr., Earl Zepp and William Getchy,
Jr., of Baltimore
The new registration in Baltimore
county shows that 1886 voters at
filiated as Democrats, 1922 as Repub-
licans. 1851 as declined, lat AZ Pro-
gressives, Ga as Prohibitionists and z
AZ Socialists. The difference between
the Democratic and Republican at
filiation II 1904 The total registered
vote on the old books last year was
29.SOS and the total registered vote
on the new books 25,92S, making a
falling of of $3.50.
On account Of the remodeling of
Deer Park Methodist Protestant
Church at Smallwood, Sunday school
will be held Sunday afternoon, Oc-
tober lis, at 1.30 o'clock i'm Smallwood
Hall. Preaching in the afternoon at
1880 O'Clock at Trinity Lutheran
Church, Deer Park Road. The follow
inc Sunday, October %, Sunday school
will be held at $50 o'clock in the
morning In Smallwood Hall. Every
one invited to attend.
Howard Cole, while driving bake
wagon on the Uniontown road, near
Mr.. Uriah Bixler's, Tuesday had his
eye injured He went to hit the horse
with the whip when the lash flew back
and caught him in the eye. Mr. John
Schweigart brought him back to this
city where they consulted doctor. Dr.
Fitzhugh and DR.. Coonan rushed him
to a hospital in Baltimore where the
eve is being treated. He is improving
and it IL thought he will not lose the
sight Of his eye.
\ Joseph w. Baust, Liberty street, re
ports the recent sales of Quincy en-
gines and Delaval Cream Separators:
David Haines, of Bale; Edward y.
' Formwalt, OF Uniontown; Orville
Wright, of Middleburg; Charles Sire