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

The show at the Opera House to-
morrow night will be a good vaude-
vile bill and picture features.
A concrete pavement is being laid
| by the Lumber, Coal & Supply Com
pany, on Liberty and Green streets.
The Maryland Chassis of the Re-
formed Church will meet in the Re
formed Church at Walkersville, Fri
day, May %, and remain in session
until the following Monday. About
100 ministers and delegates are ex-
pected to attend the meeting.
The Westminster Fire Company
and First Regiment Band took part
in the Baltimore County Ffremen's
Association parade on Wednesday
afternoon and made fine showing.
N There were about AS firemen and the
band had 20 pieces of music in line.
Every fireman and visitor from this
county enjoyed the afternoon. The
parade was one grand success.
On Saturday Judge Thomas drew
the following jurymen to fill the va
cancy caused by designations: Eman
uel Harner, Jr., in place of John t.
Lennon, Of Taneytown district; Mel
win w. Routson, in place of John G.
Wilson, Uniontown district; Henry S.
Musselman, in place of George T.
Crumrine, of Manchester district, and
Roy H. Singer, in place of Melvin w.
Routson, Uniontown district.
]. L. Baust reports the following
sales this week: Mr.. Morris Mitten,
East Main street, an Odorless Quincy
gasoline engine, to operate his bakery
and delivery; Isaac Cross, of Union
street, an engine to run his ice cream
plant; Edward Brown, Edward Keefer
and William Crowl, of Union Mills,
George A. Bell, Of near Westminster,
and Preston Duvall have purchased
De Laval Cream Separators.
The second annual meeting of the
Potomac Presbytery adjourned last
night after a two-day session in the
Presbyterian Church, Rockville, Md.
Those who took part in the program
included Mrs. John X. Henderson, Of
Rockville; Mrs. Sprecher, Of Sykes
Vile; Miss Flourloy, of Bethesda;
Mrs. Pinkerton, Of Walbrook; Miss
Rose Douglass, of Aide, Va; Mrs. j.
| G. Stewart, of Richmond. Va; Miss
McGeachy, of Hillsdale, Md, and
Mrs. Buchanan, of Baltimore. Former
! Gov. Robert B. Glenn, of North Caro-
lima, delivered an address last night
on Home Missions"
The hearing which was begun Mon
day in the Postoffice Building,
Baltimore before Special Examiner
Brown of the Interstate Commerce
Commission, on the petition of the
Merchants and Manufacturers As
ISOLATION, against the elimination Of
the delivery Of Western Maryland
railway freight at Northern Central
terminals, Baltimore was continued
yesterday. That Baltimore's aim il
only to make Baltimore the equal of
it, commercial rivals In the matter
Or switching, delivery and inter
change De cars from one railroad to
another within the city limits, was
stated.
\ Mrs. James II. Bowers entertained
on Sunday, May 3. at her residence,
Falls Heights, near Reisterstown, the
following guests: Messrs. and Mes
ldames-C. c. Poehlman, Henry Plum
huff, Charles Hines. Julius Poehl-
man, Fred Poehlman, Raymond Bow
ers, Cecil Caples; Mrs. Elmer Schet-
tie; Misses-Clara Scheiler. Lena
lPlumhuff, Evelyn Schettle, Katherine
Bowers, Ida Poehlman; Messrs.-
I Harry Schwartz, Melvin Ritter,
Charles Brauning. Herbert Yingling,
Melvin Schettle, Conrad Hines.
Ladies. remember the food sale by
the fly and flower committees Of the
Civic League at the Times Lobby ev-
cry Saturday from to p. m. We
need your cooperation. The demand
exceeds the supply When baking
please remember to make an extra
amount and send u a loaf OF bread,
a pan OF rolls, cake or pie. In fact
anything eatable will be acceptable.
If YOU have an extra jar of pickles,
Jelly or fruit We can readily find
customer who will b. glad to buy it,
Kindly take or send your contribu-
tions to the Times Lobby any Satur-
day from 2 to n. III. Thanking You
for your kindness in the past and
soliciting your cooperation in the
future, we are yours for civic inn
provements,-The Committees.