The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1915-08-06

4 band concert will be- held sun.
day afternoon ON Belle Grove Square
at o'clock.
TT most Of the June brides could
cook as well as they can tango there
would not be SO many divorces next
year.
The Western Maryland Railway
Company for handling the enormous
peach crop has put ON peach
special"
Mr.. Russell Morelock, son Of MI.
Jacob Morelock, this city, was taken
to Baltimore hospital for an oper-
alton for appendicitis.
p. +. Shriver Company have an
nounced that they Will start to Re-
oeiye corn on Wednesday, August IL,
at the Westminster factory.
There Will be preaching ia the
Church of God in Uniontown Sunday
at 10.15 a. m, and 7.30 D. M, by Rev.
j. ID. Clark. Sunday school at n. M.
Preaching ct FriZellburg at 2 D. IN.
An approximate gain in gross
earnings of Sos, $500, in COMPARE
son with the corresponding month of
last year, Is shown In the report for
July Of the Western Maryland Rail
way Company.
The Methodist Episcopal Sunday
school held its annual picnic Thurs
day. The children were taken to and
from the woods in two large decor
ated wagons. A good time was en-
joyed BY all until the thunder storm
drove them from the woods about
five o'clock.
The voters Of st. Mary's county
decided Tuesday to eliminate all sa-
looms from that county. The victory
of the drys was announced by the
ringing OF the church bells. The
majority for the drys is 500. Seven
OF the nine districts gave maiorities
for the drys, two for the vets.
MI. and Mrs. Andrew Stumpf, of
Baltimore left this week FOR the Cali
fornia Exposition They will be gone
about three months and will visit
Yellow Stone Park, Yakima Valley,
Wash, and on their return trip will
visit relatives and friends in Iowa.
Mrs. Stumpf before her marriage was
Miss Mamie Eckenrode, or this city.
The State Camp Or the p. o. ). Of
A. held at Centerville adjourned We'd
nesday. State President Seabrook
was installed as past state president
and presented with a very handsome
jewel or his Office. Guy w. Haines,
OF Tyrone, was elected state guard.
Eugene Worthington, OF Hampstead,
State trustee, and Preston p. Englar,
of Taneytown, national representative.
Two men on a motorcycle ran into
the automobile of Mr.. Belt Town
shend, of Court Place, near Williams
port, yesterday afternoon damaging
both automobile and motorcycle. The
motorcycle struck the automobile
with such force as to break Off the
crank and radius rod. The motor
cycle is a total wreck, and the riders
are both considerably injured. One
was unconscious for some time.
Fifteen thousand persons attended
the reunion Of Odd Fellows of Mary
land, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West
Virginia, Delaware and District OF
Columbia at Pen-Mar yesterday. The
5000 persons to the park by noon
and two trainloads, "a coaches, went
over the Baltimore and Ohio The
street railway handled 5000 and hun
dreds of automobiles also were used
The following new telephones were
installed by the G.. & p. Telephone
Company: DR.. H. G.. Preston, Man
chester, Hampstead AIS; George s.
Brenneman, near Millers, Hampstead
46-15: e. @. Raet, near Taneytown,
Taneytown 43-15; Wertheimer Bros.
Hampstead, Hampstead 10; Michael
A. Doyle. Doyle avenue, Westminster
112f. Milton. s. Brown, near Sandy
vile, Westminster 1929; Marshall
Knight, Finksburg, Westminster
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After several unsuccessful attempts
to start a well at the Union Bridge
Electric plant, and abandoning q
drill for time which had become
fast in the first attempt, the drill
was dislodged and drilling again re-
sumed i'm the same well. After
reaching depth of 103 feet, a "gush-
er" was struck, water coming to
within feet Of the top and test OF
so gallons per minute failed to low
er its level any. The water Is clear
and cold and it is thought is admir-
ably adapted to ice making.
Objections on the ground of made
quacy OF price were made to the
sale OF the property of the York
Bridge CO. to w. w. Fisher and 9TH
ers, representing number o. stock
holders and creditors of the company
for $3O,050. William Fl. Miller, az
iron manufacturer, of Allegheny City
presented q petition in which he OF,
fered $4,000 for the plant IL put w
at public sale, and has deposited 9
certified check for $1,000. Judge
Wanner, of the York County Court
held the matter open for considera-
ton until yesterday.