The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1915-10-15
ADDITIONAL LOCALS.

I loses sight OF the fact that he Will
need il all before he dies.
The Ladies Aid Society of the NJ F..
X Church will hold an oyster supper in
the social hall, November 19 and 20.
The BOY Scouts will hold an oyster
v supper i'm the Firemen's Hall, Friday
and Saturday nights, October 15 and
Is.
' Mrs Z. u. Garner, formerly OF this
city, is convalescing at her home,
4 Ithaca, N. Y, after severe illness
I of three weeks in the Ithaca City
Hospital.
The Republican State candidates
/ ty Friday night by holding meet
ing AT the Opera House with good
audience.
| "A young man from Baltimore Fri
1 day became insane while in this city
and had to be locked UP in jail until
his parents arrived on Saturday and
took him home.
Mr.. James Nugers, Taneytown,
acted as best man at the Saunders
Keiser wedding which took place at
Gettysburg last week. Mr. Nugers
is cousin Of the groom
The Democrats have majority in
Maryland of at least 10000. In our
county the Democrats have a major
ity of about 800. The republicans
are unusually active, but they've
got no show"
Boston Globe:-'There are more
marriages every year in August than
there are in June. Why should the
August bride escape attention? Q"
Come around after the wars ended.
August isn't neutral.
There will be large Democratic
meeting Id Myers District, Saturday
night, October 80, i'm the hall at Union
Mills. Further particulars will be
given out later when the speakers
have been heard from.
Preparations are being made by
the Western Maryland Railway Com
pany to raise the bridge which
crosses its tracks on Green street
about two feet higher on account of
putting into service larger locomo-
tives.
AS he stepped from an autobus.. at
Mount Airy Junction Tuesday WE.
! Brown, teacher of the Plane No. A
Public School, was struck by mo-
torcycle OF Charles DE Vese, Gar
rison, Md, and badly injured. He was
taken to the Frederick City Hospital
for treatment.
The Ladies' Aid Society Oh Pleasant
Grove Methodist Episcopal Church
will hold its oyster supper at the
residence of Mr. William Heagy, at
Sandyville. October 2S. liz that even
|. ing should prove unfavorable it will
4 be held October 20. Public cordially
invited to attend.
The Medical and Chirurgical Fac
ulty, OF Maryland will hold their
semi-annual meeting at the Western
Maryland College on Thursday, Oc-
| tober 8th, at 1890 a. M. The ses-
sions will be held in the College
Library, and they will be glad to have
any persoas attend who may be inter-
ested.
Ex-Postmaster Lancelot jacques
Smithsburg fruit grower, Friday
) filed suit in the Circuit Court Hag-
: erstown, against the Western Mary
land Railway Company for $4,000
: damages, alleging that last Novem-
t ber sparks from locomotive set fire
| to grass and leaves on his property
. and destroyed valuable timber.
Bishop A. T. Howard, of the United
Brethren Church, at the closing ses-
sion OF the Pennsylvania Conference,
i'm Franklin Street Memorial Church,
: Baltimore, stationed ministers as
follows in Carroll county: Green
mount, Rev. @. O. Daugherty; Man
, chester, Rev. John f. Ness, and
Taneytown, Rev. w. J. Marks.
The Republicans In the State admit
|, that the Democrats beyond doubt
will have a majority in the Legisla-
ture. Then why not elect a Demo-
cratic Governor 50 that the reforms
so much needed will be put i'm force?
Here is a potent reason even for Re
publicans to vote for Harrington. IL
they are sincere in wanting reforms,
here's your chance to get them
Fireman B. Wilson, of Cherry Run,
fell 30 feet from Western Maryland
Railway shifting engine while cross
ing the. bridge over the Potomac
river at Cherry Run Monday night
and sustained several fractured ribs
and internal injuries. He was found
by the crew Of an extra freight train
lying on the towpath of the Chesa-
peake and Ohio Canal. He was taken
TO Hancock where his injuries were
dressed by the companys physician.
The Opera presents next Thursday
night, October 21st, The Maryland
Players in a new three act farce,
The Marrying of Eunice-" The
Maryland Players are distinct or
ganization Of distinguished players.
appearing In Maryland cities and
towns only On Friday, October 22,
Nj at the same theatre, "Uncle Toms
Cabin" magnificent production OF
that sterling historical drama. The
company carries a superb orchestra
and band.
\ About 80 men are at work along
the Western Maryland Railroad be-
N tween Pen-Mar and the Buena Vista
Station making improvements. Two
large signal towers are being erected
VI between these two points, and the
readbed, especially where there are
curves, is being wiaened and the
ravines filed with large rocks. The
rocks near the track I'm two cuts are
being blasted away to allow more
room for the big engines recently
\ purchased. These new engines will
be used for hauling long freight
trains over the mountain.
Because OF the increase in bust
ness, the Western Maryland Railway
has restored its trainmaster force,
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