The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1914-01-02
Time To get ready to swear or

Time to get ready to swear or
again
AT Warfleldsburg Church of God on
Sunday, Sunday School will be held
At 80 o'clock, and preaching ser
vice at go.
Mr. Joshua Gist, of near this city,
while shooting a rifle was badly in
ljured by cartridge which struck him
in the face.
Mr. Charles Buecher, or Washing
tom, D. G., has leased the Main-Court
Inn for five years. MIR. Harry Cos
nell, owner of the Main-Court, will
close out his store business at once.
Mt T.. =. Wimert has sold To Mr..
William r. Steele, Pennsylvania
avenue, through the real estate office
of Edward W. Case, 20 building lots,
being part of Wimert's addition to
Westminster.
Seven teams OF -Beas-
man Constructors stopped over night
in this city ON their way from Balti-
more to Union Bridge where they will
work on the construction of the Cen
trail Railroad of Maryland
IT believe have lost my wife" were
tf'h words written upon a postal that
was received by Mr.. J. Harry Ryland,
West Main street, on Tuesday. Mr..
Ryland was deeply touched by the
sad news, but the words OF sympathy
expressed By him would not look well
in print.
To enhancing music rendered by
Fishers Orchestra the young people
of Westminster danced the old year
out and the new year in. a number
Of out OF town guests were present
and supper was served at midnight.
This was the second dance of the
series given under the auspices of the
girls club.
Rev. and Mrs. W. T. Hersh, Of Salem
Lutheran Charge desire to express
their thanks to the members of St.
Benjamin's Lutheran Church for the
purse of money presented to each
during the Christmas season. They
also extend hearty thanks for the
purse Of money presented by the
members ct The Teacher Training
class.
MIR. j. L.. Baust reports the follow
ing sales of engines this week: Mr..
David J. Brown, Manchester, Quincy
eight, and New Holland Mill; Mr..
John Hunt, Cranberry, Quincy six, and
New Holland Mill, and MI. Harry
Null, of F'rizellburg, Quincy eight and
saving outfit. Mr.. Baust will re-
ceiye another carload of engines the
first part of next week.
The tracks Of the Western Mary
land and Cumberland Valley Rail
roads at North Junction, Hagerslown,
were. torn up by the wrecking of a
Idoubleheader westbound freight train
on the former road yesterday even
IT,. The wreck was caused by the
lead engine leaving the tracks. Pas
Singers on trains Of both roads we're
transferred. No one was injured.
State Senator Maloy has formulated
q plan for consolidation OF the
schools Of Maryland receiving aid
from the State into State university
with the University OF Maryland as
the pinnacle of the system His plan
has been outlined to the legislative
committee, of which former state
Senator German is the chairman, and
the suggestions made by him have
been favorably received 1t is be-
lieved to have the approval OF all the
members.
Telephones have recently been
placed in the following homes by the
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone
Company: Howard M. Rodkey, near
Tyrone, Taneytown 37-14; Mrs. George
N Horton, Union Bridge 37r; Antonio
.4Gorera, Westminster 75f; u. g. Fair,
near Taneytown, 14-11; Gorge Fl,
Brine, Taneytown INV; j. II. Lam
bert, near Taneytown 42-2; w. f. Rit-
tase, near Taneytown 42-4; David H
Brown, near Taneytown 42-5; John
w. Staley, near Taneytown 42-6; G.
4. Fringer, near Taneytown 42-12.
While at work shedding fodder
Tuesday afternoon for Mr.. Harvey
Ogle, near Logs, Mr.. John Fisher, q
SON of Mr.. and Mrs. Cornelius Fisher
of near Rocky Ridge, got his right
, arm too near the teeth of the rapidly
: revolving cylinder of the machine anG
| In an instant his arm was hon ribly
mutilated. Other men helping with
, the work ran to his assistance and
, rendered aid BY making tourniquet
J and stopping the flow Of blood. MT
Fisher was taken to his home anG
! physicians were summoned and fount
| lit necessary to amputate the arm
above the elbow.
A modern, convenient and secure
{ lock up lis being constructed by Man
chester to supply a. need that is some
times felt even in that we'll ordered
! town. The work of construction il
| under the supervision of deput!
sheriff, w. G. Shearer, Ernest w. Gre
CORY and Charles e. Kneller. The
> building is y by IA feet, and feet K
to the square. Two steel cells arr
separated by brick partitions. Eacl
Y cell has a sanitary toilet At one enc
: there is lobby 6 by feet into whicH
one enters from the outside, and from
| which entrance is made to each 81
the cells. The foundation IS concrete
built several feet into the ground.
Nv The Opera to begin the new yeal
7 has been showing some classy Tea
lures on the screens. Manager Beach
( will have tonight another good show
/, two reel Rex, The Primeval Test,
His Conscience" N" Frontier, and al
: Imp, Lord Barry's Low Acquaint
) ance" Saturday he will have as hi
~ vaudeville feature the McCaslin sis
Z ters, who have always pleased thu
2 public. The pictures will be Trap
. ping and Training Wild Animals" Il
NJ reels, produced by the Worlds Bes
Film Co. This picture has no equa
y Of its kind, and will be interesting
|, from start to finish "aIis Wife
Burglar, Rex and Mental Suicide
r NestOr.
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