The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1915-12-10
LOCAL AFFAIRS.

.a y Brown, OF Hanover,
EeDu l purchased dwelling in that
~ I'm = George w. Krug, this
m. Smith, 40 years old, retired
w s.,ctor Who lives on a farm at
Vii mn near Reisterstownr il ser
rslI ill ~,
hi soma Of his nephew, Mr.. John 4.
y East Main street, is not i'm
t,Tng very rapidly.
N Howard P. Hull, Of Avondale,
,.s.red eight shoats, LII months Old,
TresdaT weighing 365, 357, S56,
,;S 416, 355 and $50 pounds.
v. =rank N. Stevens. OF Creagers-
w NM been elected president to the
Ny W County commissioners Oh
M.tarirk county. Mr. Stevens IL well
am in this city and county and will
W most efficient president
Nv and Mrs. Charles E. Eckard, Of
.,3ov Branch, celebrated the 18th
-iyprsary Of their marriage On
nav December Z. They were
M .-iad At the Lutheran parsonage,
Fyar Run. on December 4, 1897, BY
william III. Earhart.
Showbridge, conductor, was
ner BY an engine in the Western
W,ryland Railway yards at Hagers-
Mr1 Monday and was taken to the
lexington County Hospital in a
brir2l condition. One Lee was
us6ed and the other badly injured.
w Charles Fl. Miner, OF Bird Hill,
hrr5ared four fine porkers for Mrs
EA5ericka Miner, OF near Smallwood,
M thursday, weighing 254, 216, 70
\ zoo. These porkers we're nine
Batbs old, and Mrs. Fredericka
rsr would like to know who can
NJ them?
N On Wednesday evening, December
7.3O o'clock there will be an
Eertainment and social at Testers
NbOOl house. If the weather is IN
pable it will be held December
The public il invited No adj
lbsioa will be charged, but collec-
w Wilt De taken for the benefit OF
N school
Fsyor John K. Lafean, Of York,
v. retired from Office Monday and
H. succeeded by f. z. Stauffer,
|,erntendent III finance and &C
Wilt. Mir. Stauffer will serve until
Lpr-elect Z. F. Hugentugler Is in
ted into office the first Monday
Eilary. York thus will have three
E4 executives within one month
twenty dams i'm the Ohio river
|n Pittsburgh to Belleville, w. Va,
distance Of POI miles, will be i'm
leration by September 4, 1915.
Fslye have been Id operation for
na time and work on eight more Is
Enng completion. 1t is claimed
NJ this il the longest stretch of con
HDus slack water. in the United
lss.
The Court of Appeals Of Maryland
IN opinion handed down Tuesday
Judge Stockbridge, decided an inn
Iralt question in connection with
Insurance brokerage business by
LINZ that none but a licensed broker
1lld engage in soliciting for renew
Of insurance. The decision was
aiered in the case Of the State
zinst Robert Il. Geddes, OF Balti-
lre, in which the relation Of clerk
u firm engaged in soliciting such
illness was involved
Pinned beneath a falling tree, Chas
laer, W Catoctin Furnace, was killed
most instantly Wednesday afternoon
! leaves His widow and one small
lughter. The tree lodged in the
inches of another tree, and the &C
dent happened while he was endeav-
ing 10 throw it to the ground. Dom
i, who was about % years old, en-
avOred to escape, but he ran ia the
rOlg direction and was caught be-
ilth the tree. IA number of bystand-
; saw his life crushed out.
That there are at least $50 men In
fillmore city, who would BE- eligible
treatment at a farm for inebri-
" will be one OF the main features
The report of the commission ap-
tlted by Governor Goldsborough TO
Ike study of the problem of hand
lg habitual drunkards through such
farm. The report will urge the
fassity of such a. farm being esta6-
he'd and will suggest that proyis-
n for the treatment of dope ffends
p be made. C will be in the Gov
lOr's hands within the next two
iaks
Lloyd Carr, 14-year-old, Of Waynes-
10, Pa, caught Tuesday q white
asel. Old trappers say they never
v or heard OF white weasel. The
lnal was beautifully marked, the
~ was creamy white, the feet and
81 the tail a light brown and there
n A light brown spot on the head
tWeen the ears. The breast and
per part of the body was a snow
iite 1t measured IL inches. Young
ff Is going to have the weasel stuff
and is thinking of presenting to
" Norman Gait, the fiancee OF
esident Wilson.
!; M. Lockard G Son report the fol
wing deliveries or 1915 automobiles
recent date: MIR. Harry Simmons,
lIpstead, 1916 Buick Gas; Mr.. Jos.
lsiar, Lnwood, 1916 Buick 6-45: MIR.
als Stauffer, Union Bridge, 1916
W. 6-55; MIR. John Reaver, West
lster, 1915 Buick 6-45; MIR. Harry
Wy, Greenmount, 1915 Buick 1 ton
.sk' Mr- Buckley Morton, Westmin-
~ 1916 Buick GAS; Mr.. Jacob
, " Carrollton, 1915 Chevrolet;
4, Jaggers, Union Bridge, 1916
avlolet; MIR. Ohler, Taneytown, 1916
.,9' Ic; Mr. Walter Taylor, Carroll
' 1916 Buick ton truck.
! = y; Rohrbaugh, AZ years old. ~
I N freedom, Pa, a Pennsylvania
s,io engineer, was killed Tuesday
ag 6y his own locomotive. -He
\ NJ, ,ert bis engine standing on a