The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1915-01-15
Mrs. G. W. Frizzell, of Baltimore, is
visiting friends i'm this city.

: Mrs. G. W. Frizzell, of Baltimore, Is
visiting friends in this city.
! Shaw Drug Company has placed
an up-to-date soda fountain In his
, drug store. The stand is built of
marble.
The committee of the Belgian Re
lief Fund received and forwarded the
following last week: Mrs. II. NJ
Adams, So; friend, 81.
The Ladies' Sewing Society of
Grace Lutheran church was delight
fully entertained at the home OF Mrs.
Fred. Rinehart, on Tuesday evening.
The Bell Telephone Company is
putting in new trunk line to Silver
Run-Owing to the specially persua-
sive canvassing Of the Company's
agent, Mr.. Claude Bixler.
Mr.. Robert Rumbaugh, vice presi-
dent OF the American Independent Oil
CO., Of Indiana, Pa-,visited their agent
j. T.. Baust, this city, this week and
made him stock holder as well as
an authorized agent for Carroll coun-
ty, for all Of their oil products.
The manager OF the Baltimore
Roofing e. Asbestos manufacturing
plant, at Asbestos, reports no damage
to the plant by the high waters out
side of a little water in the cellar, on
Tuesday night. The plant l. high and
dry and no high water can damage 1t.
Following the announcement on
Tuesday of the intention of the Penn
| sylvania Railroad to buy $4,000, 900
worth of steel rails, the Baltimore
ard Ohio Wednesday announced the
awarding Of contracts for 1000 cars,
to cost in the neighborhood of ST.
100000
The following new telephones were
installed by the G.. e r. Telephone
Co.: A. w. Rhoten, near Arcadia,
Hampstead lab; John H. Brodbeck,
near Greenmount, Hampstead 34-4;
Joseph Belt, Wakefield, New Wind
sor 1922; Farmers Produce Com
pany, Taneytown Ok
By the Enemy's Hand, a military
drama in four acts, presented by home
talent, Saturday January is, in the
Junior Order United American Me
chanic's Hall, at Gambler. Thrilling
and exciting. Something all will en-
joy. Admission Is and 25c. Doors
open at III M Show begins mt s.
Music by Deer Park orchestra Pro
ceeds for the benefit OF the public
school.
BY vote Of ia ayes to 204 noes,
the House or Representatives Tues
day night went on record as opposed
to woman suffrage. The members
voted down the Mondell resolution
providing for equal suffrage by a
majority of thirty. lit would have
required u twu-thirdS vote OF the.
House to have adopted the Mondell
resolution, submitting the suffrage
amendment to the voters Of the coun-
try.
| The First National Bank, Mt. Airy,
! elects directors and officers for the
year-Raymond Barnes, John E..
Cromwell, j. T. Burdette, Ohio IT.
Fout, Albert wv. Hall, william III.
Hood, w. ID. Jones, John r. Lewis,
E. NJ Wordsworth, David r. Roop,
Walter R. Rudy, Charles A Runkles,
Milton G. Urner, Charles d. Walker.
\ The following officers were re-elect-
| ed: Milton G. Urner, president; Albert
Nv. Hall, vice-president; J. Z. Bur-
dette, cashier.
\ Emanuel @. Fink, near Evansville,
who gained notoriety BY advertising
Y for wife, filed bill for divorce in
irISuSIlCh equity lTOiu MIS-. Eulud v.
/ Fink, alleging desertion. 1t stated
that he was married in 1890 in Fred
erick county and after Ill years was
deserted The bill also stated that he
has daughter 81 years old, who is
married. During his advertising
campaign replies came from different
parts Of this and adjoining States. He
said the reply from a young woman
in New York suited him and he, left
ostensibly to visit her.
A Woman's Christian Temperance
Union meeting Of unusual interest
was held at the home OF Mrs. Eli
Butler, West Main street, Thursday,
January 18th, at 2.30 o'clock The
topic for the meeting was peace and
arbitration. Readings were given by
Mrs. George Brown Mrs. Tiffany Mrs.
Belt, Mrs. T. w. Mather and Miss
Elizabeth Herr The meeting was
well attended. The society is in q
fourishing condition, and il adding
new members at every meeting, and
is planning to have a room in the
Times Building for temperance head
quarters for Carroll county.