The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1915-04-09

Many or our citizens are SUFFERING
from grip.
I'm spite or the snow and the coo]
breeze, the usual Easter parade All
Atlantic City took place.
Preaching at Wakefield at 2 D. m
Sunday school will b. re-organized
after preaching. All are invited. l.
= Murray, pastor
Mr.. Clarence w. Stoner, this city
moved to Littlestown, Pa, where M
has opened barber shop, and Il
meeting with good success.
The Chattolanee Springs Hotel, Ia
/ the Green Spring Valley, was put MI
at auction Tuesday afternoon, but
was withdrawn after one bid for .he
whole property at $4,000.
Mrs. Charles Eckenrode, of Harvey
IL at hospital In York, pa, where
she was operated on for internal
trouble The operation was "a sue
cess and she is improving.
Jerusalem, Bachman's Valley, Holy
Communion 10 a. m. Preparatory
service, Saturday, 2 ID. IN. It. Ben
Jamin's, Sunday school D. m. Divine
service 2 ~ m ]. wv. Reinecke, pas
tor
The Westminster Ruling No. 130
Fraternal Order Mystic Circle will
hold special meeting in Davis Hall,
John street, Monday evening, at 7.30
p. m, to entertain the members OF
Grand Ruling Jurisdiction No. no.
hn
begin series of meetings i'm it, new
house Of worship, on the evening OF
April 10th. The evangelist will BE-
Ed. w. X. Conner, Of Harrisonburg,
va Seats free All are welcome.
Easter passed of as usual, quiet.
I'm the morning special services were
held at all OF the churches with large
congregations attending. The day
being cool not many Easter costumes
were worn, heavy wraps and over
coats being more comfortable
The large motor truck of the
Houck Bakeries, OF Hanover, Ia, il
out of commission on account of the
tires Of the rear wheels being too
light for the service. The truck is
used for the Abbottstown and Berlin,
Littlestown and Westminster, and the
New Oxford routes
Prosperity Lodge, I. D. o. IT,, No.
IA, at New Windsor, will be rep
resented at the grand lodge conven-
ton by Past Chancellor Walter L.
Crawmer, who was instrumental i'm
establishing the lodge few years
since. The convention will BE- held
April 18th, to April 18th, at Crisf1eId.
John j. Gibbons, who was for many
years manager OF the Blue Mountain
House, has been appointed superin-
tendent OF Pen-Mar Park, which in
cludes Penn-Mar Inn, large dining
room accommodating 500 persons and
a number of cottages. Work has al
ready begun in preparing for the
season.
THE Princess Chrysanthemum, '
an operetta founded on a Japanese
love story, was presented Saturday
evening in Firemen's Hall, at Hamp-
stead under the auspices of the
Ladies Aid Society OF St. Johns
Methodist Episcopal Church. The
soIoists included Mrs. Emma KEEL
Upton, R- O. Worthington, Charles
w. -IAnlSnI dAu OLAClS.
Professor Jacob Houck, Of Wesley
will organize singing class on Fri
day evening, April 3, in Carroll Hall
and will teach the class the rudiments
of music, and how to sing all four
parts we'll He has been teaching mu-
sic for rs years. The class is open for
any one to join. lie will teach the
class every Friday evening from to
. o'clock Mr. Houck expects good
ly number present the first evening.
The funeral Of Levi ID. Sell, who
died at his home at Hanover, Pa,
was held Saturday morning. Short
services were conducted at his late
home at s a. M, by Rev. A. M. He'll
man, pastor OF 1t. Matthew's Luther
an Church, after which the remains
were brought to TaneytoWn where
further services were conducted in
Trinity Lutheran Church, of which the
deceased was a member by the Rev.
il. p. Hafer.
Morris Disc, track walker Of the
Pennsylvania Railroad, died at Glen
Rock, Saturday, at Ill O'Clock, while
that formed following an attack OF
pnGuulOuld. Il6 Wd5 OO yOdl5 VII. 11O
IL survived by his wife and four
children, his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Noah Disc, of near Seitzland; and by
four brothers and two sisters. The
funeral was held on Monday at 1.30
p. M, from the house.
On Sunday night Mr.. Harry Dit
man, residing near this city, heard a
chicken quack and his dog barking al
his chicken house, hastily dressed
and made for his hennery. On reach
lng the chicken house he found car
and bag with his chickens In 1t
Two of the chickens were dead from
being choked to keep them quiet
From the way dirt was thrown
around the thief must have had quite
an interesting time with the dog.
The following new telephones were
installed by the G. & p. Telephone
Company: Frank III. Myers, West
minister, Westminster Ask; George w
Hopkins, near Westminster, West
minister 40k; z. H. Humer, fancy
town, Taneytown 39r; NM. =. Hollen-
' baugh, near Patapsco, Westminster
S03-15: Calvin R. Starner, Frizell-
burg, Westminster 816-22; y. wv
Coker, near Mexico, Westminster
S32-12; John T- Shuey, near New
Windsor, New Windsor 15k. ~
The monument committee. to erect
suitable memorial at the birth
place of Francis Scott Key at Terra
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