The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1914-03-06

II A coat OF paint will make som
" things look as good as new, but y
woman isn't one OF them.
The heirs of Mary M. Klein, deceas
ed, sold q farm or IS acres, situate,
near MT. Airy, to Charles Duvall, Q
New Market, for $3S Der acre.
Feed the birds. They destroy tn,
insects that ruin the crops. There
fore take care of them in winter *
that they can do their work In sum
mer.
Mr. Eugene Staub, of Hanover, Pa.
who was injured In a Western Mary
land Railway wreck fourteen weeks
ago, is still unable to walk Mr.
Staub Is 10 engineer ON the w. nj. R
iR.
received a telegram Saturday stating
that Mrs. Harry ID. Saving had died
In Philadelphia. Mrs. Saving was a
daughter or the late Joshua Tracey
OF Glyndon.
Although Monday was a disagree
able day, that hasn't anything TO dc
with the second Monday i'm June
when the Home Coming and Fire
mems Association will begin its week
of celebration.
On account of the intense cold
weather and the roads being drlfted
with snow the sale of William Nc
Caffrey, on the Bachman's Valley
road, has been postponed until Mon
day, March 9.
One day last week while Mr.. Pierce
~
became frightened and ran away
from him, throwing Mr.. Wilhide dis
lance OF several feet He was only
slightly injured.
Ownership of the Ferry Bar PENN
sula has formally passed TO the West
ern Maryland Railroad Terminal Com
pany from John :. Cuttings, CumDer-
land Dugan and long list of other
grantors. The consideration named
in the deed was 100000. The tract
comprises about 10 acres.
On account of the disagreeable
weather Monday Judges Koontz and
Miller OF the Orphans Court were
unable to be present at its session
Judge Shaeffer alone held down the
bench for the days session. There
was no session OF the County Com
missioners.
The demurrer in the case of Mac
Neil Fairfax vs. Harry Gosnell, which
was removed from the Circuit Court
of Carroll County 70 the Superior
Court OF Baltimore City, was argued
on Saturday by Messrs. =. Milton
Reifsnider and Guy w. Steele. The
case will now either come TO trial OF
be dismissed.
Mr.. ID. w. Garner, a cousin Of the
late William Garner, and Jesse 2,
Garner, of UniontoWn, and or =. @
Garner, recently sold a farm of 24O
acres, in Iowa. at 5000 per acre. He
purchased the farm in 1899 for $53 per
acre, and owns another one equally
as good. Mr.. Garner has lived In
Iowa for many years.
Engine No. 752 and 20 cars of east
bound freight train No. 203, in charge
OF Conductor Daniel Ridge and
Engineman George Alsip, both Of
HagerstoWn, were wrecked at Welton
Tunnel on the Western Maryland
Railway, through broken rail. Nine
teen cars rolled down a steep emDank-
ment into the Potomac River.
For the first time in many Years,
Franklin county became dry Saturday
night at twelve O'Clock. by order of
Judge Rush Gillon. The liquor
license Of hotels, restaurants, distil-
leries and bottling houses expired
Saturday night and all are held I'D
waiting the decisions of Judge Gillon
as to whether they will be renewed.
Judge Gillon granted licenses yester-
day.
John Banner, employed as clerk in
the office of the Northern Cen
trail Railroad, at Hanover, Pa, has
been promoted to the position of
agent for that company at Union
Bridge, Md, where he will act in that
capacity for the Central Railroad Of
Maryland. Mr. Danner has moved his
family from Hanover to Union Bridge.
Miss Laura Pannebaker, Of near
Westminster, who Is attending West
ern Maryland Preparatory School,
took part in the program Of Browning
Literary Society's meeting of Feb
ruary ~. Miss Pannebaker read a
of the day, which threw humorous
of the afternoon.
County Commissioner John w
Myers, is suffering from a bad frac-
ture of his right leg at his home near
New Windsor. He sustained the in
jury by slipping and falling on an icy
sidewalk in that place Mr.. Myers is
serving his second term as County
Commissioner II is feared his injury
Will long prevent him from attending
the meetings Of the board.
a little girl came home from Sun
day school recently and visitor ask
ed her if she knew anything that was
| in the Bible. She replied, "Oh, yes
Sister has some dried leaves in il anC
her fellows picture, and there's q
piece of my dress when was q baby
and a piece OF Aunt James wedding
dress and some pictures.-Sykesvillt
Herald.
Mr. John D. Stoner, Of Nevada, No.
Is visiting his mother, Mrs. Emanue
Stoner, of this city, and other rela.
tives OF Carroll county Mr. Stonel
went West when a boy, with his
fathers family In 1876, and returned
On visit in 1888, and this is his drst
trip to old Carroll in 81 years. O1
course he notes many changes mere
during that time.
Miss Elizabeth Lewis, the youngest
daughter of DIR. and Mrs. Il. IL. Lewis
appeared before the members OF the
Browning Literary Society Of tht
college with reading entitled al