The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1914-08-28

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| Iu6T6 viii D6 SERVICES at Ol. Hdui .
Reformed Church Sunday at IL a. m
If the weather il Indictment on
\ Saturday the Deer Park picnic will
b. held the following Monday.
Albaugh-Babylon Grocery Company
has purchased a Ford roadster from
Herr & Babylon, agents. The machine
is to be used in visiting their trade.
Pleasant Grove Methodist Episcopal
\ Church, Sandyville, will hold some
thing special in Horner's Hall, Finks-
burg, On Friday evening, September
A.
! Mr.. William a. Davidson, contractor,
! this city, broke his right arm between
/ the wrist and elbow while cranking
an automobile at Asbestos, Nd, on
\ Wednesday.
Mr. William al Lindsay, this city,
has been made temporary agent at
Asbestos, Md, by the Western Mary
land Railway Company, in place Of
Mr.. Edward Peeling, resigned.
! ST. Benjamin's Sunday school will
hold its annual picnic in Mr.. John
Lemons woods on Saturday after
noon and evening. The Pleasant Val
lev Band will furnish the music.
Mrs. Paul Smith, Or Washington, ID.
", who was visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph w. Smith, Bond street, was
taken i'll the first of the week and was
hurried to the Women's Hospital,
Baltimore, for treatment.
Mr.. James NJ Shellman, Of Union
town, received a postal from Mrs.
Charles R. Miller, who il on an e.
tended Western trip. She was at
Yellow Stone Park when last heard
from. Mrs. Miller was formerly OF
this city.
The fly committee on Saturday re-
ceived three 20-pound buckets and
one 1O-pound bag of dead flies, and
paid out $3.50 and gave away $50
picture show tickets. The prizes
range from $1.2O to ) cents. The
flies we're burned.
Mrs. Mary E. Weidner, p. d. P. of
p. o. of A, visited Camp No. "a,
Smallwood at it's last meeting and
installed its officers after giving them
an interesting talk on duties Of Off
GERS Refreshments were served. This
camp il doing good work.
Mr.. Q. G. Beach, who is a retired
Iofficer of the United States Navy, has
been called to duty and expects to
leave at any time. His absence will
only be temporary. He has the best
. wishes OF the Advocate for success
full campaign and safe return.
. MIR. y. %. Beach states that he will
: not give up his interests in the Opera
confident that he will receive sup
port from the people of Westminster,
during his absence. Mr.. Beach has
placed the full management of the
. Opera under Riley s. Williamson.
"A dance was given at Boyle Hall On
| Friday evening by a number 81
young men oil this city. The affair
was enjoyed by all. Refreshments
. were served. The Westminster or
I chestra furnished the music. An
other dance will be given on Friday
evening, September z.
/ Mr.. Frank Tracey, West Mair
} street, returned recently from an *
1 tended visit to Utah. He enjoyed his
, trip and saw many wonderful sights
) One being a locomotive, the size o.
a it, according to Mr.. Tracey's story
= was so big. Well, we won't repeat it
: we might make it too small.
Basing his predictions on the fac
that birds are preparing to migrate
prognosticator predicts frosts as earl!
as the beginning Of September. liz
d says September ia, 1851, there was ;
j heavy frost, and from present indica
!, lions we may receive frost this yea
. earlier than September 15
The Opera bill for tonight will b
"SnoWdrift" in two reelS,' Universe
N Ike, Jr., and the Vampire" and The
4 Way Of a Woman" Saturday nigh
! good vaudeville feature will b,
! shown with the following pictures
House Discordant" in two reels
Capt. Kidd's Priceless Treasure" ant
: The Mountaineer."
!. The churches Of the town vii
unite in union service, Sunday even
ing, at 7.3O D. M, under the Chautau
!, qua tent. The Chautauqua trio will
! introduce the service with a sacreC
! concert, after which a special printe,
i order of service will be followed
E Judge R. NJ Wanamaker delivering
l the address Of the evening.
1 Jesse wv. Fuss, Union Bridge, wht
! was appointed State Forest Warder
I for Carroll county BY Governor Colds
! borough, recently received his com
mission yesterday afternoon at thu
Clerks Office No trees in any cit!
. or town or on any public highwa!
: are positively prohibited from being
n moved without permission from tn
State Forest Warden.
!. Owing to the Indictment weather thu
) Ladies' Aid Of Thomas Chapel vii
: hold its lawn fete over again on Sep
/. TENDER l, on the lawn of Mr.. Marion
5 Abbott, on the Manchester road. 1t Ii
|, to be a parcel post lawn fete. Al
!. those interested in it can send any
K thing they see fit, by parcel post u
|. Mrs. Laura Abbott, and that night
J, will be auctioned Off to the highes
W bidder.
Dollar wheat is here and Carroll
:, county farmers are rejoicing. Tn,
chances are that we will have dollal
t wheat next year, too, because harves
N hands in Europe will not have time t
K SOW wheat this Fall. They are tot
y busy digging trenches i'm which to bur.
Y each other. The ADVICE, therefore, Il
d Carroll farmers to increase their acre
2 age, seems sound and good. The in
e dications are that many of them will
q heed it, too. Dollar wheat takes tn,
, mortgages off the farms in shor
NV order.
2 MIR. Jesse wv. Fuss, OF Union Bridge
q has been commissioned by Governo
9 Goldsborough as Forest Warden o
n Carroll county, and has qualified al
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