The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1914-05-22

Frogs are On the bill or fare Ira the
, cafes
Straw hats are very much in evil
! dence-
The stork visited the home OF Mr..
and Mrs. Irving Little, Carroll street.
last week and left a son
Miss Kathryn Ellicott, OF WoodDine.
graduated as nurse from the Johns
Hopkins Hospital Training School for
nurses, Baltimore, on Wednesday eV-
: ening.
: Westminster High School will play
Hampstead at base ball, tomorrow at
, ternoon at o'clock on Athletic Field.
Come out and see what promises to be
q good game
W Miss Moreno May Everhart, OF
Fair Ground Hill, has made perfect
average in attendance a. student AZ
. the Westminster High School since
school has been in progress.
Cape May, N j., has again been
chosen for the annual meeting OF the
Maryland State Bar Association,
which will be held on Wednesday,
Thursday and Friday, July j, 2 and 3.
A meeting Of the voters Of New
Windsor district will be held in
Firemen's Hall Tuesday evening at s
O'Clock, at New Windsor for the pur-
pose of organizing the district for the
temperance fight.
Lloyd Buckingham, a clerk at the
Western Maryland freight depot, re-
signed his position on Wednesday
He expects to 20 to Baltimore and
work for the United Railway Com
pany.
"a marriage license was issued in
Baltimore Wednesday to Arthur ".
Blizzard and Gladys B. Hunter, both
of this city. Miss Hunter il a daugh
ter OF Mr. and Mrs. Charles B. Hun
ter, East Main street.
Yesterday was the Feast Of the As
cension marking the ascension
of Christ into Heaven, 40 days
after His resurrection from the
tomb Special services were held in
st. Johns Catholic Church and As
cension Protestant Episcopal Church.
MIR Frank Magee, Of Reese. was
thrown from his buggy on Sunday
afternoon and bruised by his horse
running away at Bird Hill. The
horse frightened at an automobile and
ran from Bird Hill to Gambler, where
it was caught. The buggy was badly
damaged.
The Western Maryland Railway
made another change in the running
OF its local freight trains on Monday.
Instead of going from Port Covington
to Union Bridge, the trains will run
to Highfield. We suppose it is an
other bad move as has been the case
in other freight changes
There will be meeting in the Hall
at Tyrone on Tuesday evening, May
26th, at p. H., for the purpose Of
organizing the second precinct of
Uniontown district for the Local OPP
ton Campaign. There will be adj
dresses by prominent speakers, and
full attendance Of all persons inter
ested III temperance Is desired.
A convention between the United
a convention between the United
States and practically all the nations
of Europe for the suppression Of
traffic in obscene publications, par
! ticularly post cards was ratified on
Wednesday by the Senate. Punish
ment is authorized for the distribu-
ton, importation or hiring out Of OBJ
scene publications, or for Advertising
ouCI1 d AlaNC
The fourth annual shoot of the
Maryland State Sportsmens Associa-
ton will be held on the grounds Of
the Maryland Country Club, June 8,
A and 8. This il a registered state
tournament, to which the Interstate
Association has contributed $3.50. The
trophies at stake include the state
championship prizes, state team race,
frnnhinS
ington trophy.
County Farm Demonstration Emory
c.. Remsberg, Of Frederick county,
was in Frederick Friday morning with
the automobile which he has recently
purchased to make his trips about
the county. Mr.. Remsberg stated that
he was virtually compelled to secure
an automobile with which to visit the
farmers of the county. Recently he
visited the farm of Harry f. Leather
man, near Middleburg.
Preparations are being concluded
for the 95th annual session of Chassis
of Maryland, Reformed church, which
will be held in the Glade Reformed
church, Walkersville, Rev. Guy p
Bready, pastor and retiring president.
The Chassis comprises all OF Mary
land with the exception of the ex-
IRENE west portion and includes 81
charges and 43 ministers. lit IL ex-
pected that the ministers and the del
egates attending will number about
70 and these will be entertained in
the homes OF the members OF the
Walkersville church.
The Mayor and Common Council met
on Monday evening in the council
chamber and reorganized for the
coming year. The following appoint
ments were made: nj. "A. Sullivan was
elected president; w. H. Davis, treas
urer; John A. Stem, bailiff,
and William Helm, special bailiff;
Samuel j. Stone, clerk The follow
ing committees were selected: On
streets-M. a. Sullivan, chairman;
Charles Hesson and Frank Il. Shaeffer.
On fnance-W. H. Davis, chairman;
II. E. Koontz and NJ. A Sullivan. On
lights-H. e. Koontz, chairman;
Frank t. Shaeffer and Charles Hes
son. Guy w. Steele was appointed
counsel.
Officer Stem received a letter this
week from the superintendent of the
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