The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1915-02-26

Inc GIFTS CIuD or Grace Lutheran
church will give play entitled, "Our
Church Fair in the lecture room OF
the church tonight at 8 D. m.
The shifting engine OF the wv. M
r., jumped the track at Union
Bridge while doing work az the w.
ment plant on Saturday evening.
Mr.. Edwin K. Parker and family
who resided on Pennsylvania avenue
PIT now q. near Emory, will return
! TO Ohio. Mr.. Parker came from the
\ West here.
One hosiery in this city is enjoy
ing success, and that II the West
minister Hotel. Tt has been filled to
its utmost capacity for months. The
hotel IL conducted under the careful
management Of S. G.. Kramer.
John N. Price, a blacksmith "
Harrisonville, had his right arm
broken Saturday while cranking his
automobile. MIR. Price was after
ward t2kn to the University Hos
p1tal TO have an X-ray photograph
taken Of the arm.
The Opera has rare treat for its
patrons on Saturday evening In Kittie
Morris, song and dancing and the
Musical Williams, who play a cornet
and 2ylophone. This IL the main
feature and It Is good one. rhe
usual high class pictures will be
shown In addition.
a fox chase which started at the
ecker Hotel, In Littlestown, "a.
Monday afternoon, was enjoyed by
twenty-five hunters. Reynard was
liberated about 2 o'clock and the
chase led towards Gettysburg. It was
caught about two hours later BY
Scott Smith, Of Taneytown.
The funeral OF George "A. Zahn. Who
died In Washington, February rs,
took place Sunday, when his remains
were brought here and inferred iii
the Westminster Cemetery, Rev. Het-
| rick officiating at the grave. The
pallbearers were members OF Salem
/. O. q. f. Lodge, of which he was a
member.
Florence Quincy ia years old, a
pupil Of the Maryland State Training
School for Feeble-Minded Children AT
Owings Mills, wandered away from
the institution Monday afternoon.
When she left the institution she wore
brown dress. She is about five
feet tall, weighs about 1875 pounds,
has brown hair and hazel eyes.
The engineering department Of the
Agricultural Collegd, through its
dean, pr. T. Fl. Taliaferro, has an
nounced d new department In the
field work Of the institution. In CO.
operation with the State Roads Com
mission and the United States Office
Of Roads, he has arranged for a com
prehensive short course i'm road
making and maintenance
The Lutheran and Reformed
churches ct Rocky Ridge has a new
| 81 200 pipe organ. The instrument
was dedicated February Ia Audrey
Carnegie donated $500 toward the
fund required to purchase the organ.
Rev. Roger, pastor of the Lutheran
church, and Rev. o. K. Heime, pas
tor Of the Reformed Church, both
spoke at the dedicatory services.
Blood poisoning having developed
| from the result of a kick by a cow
received about ten days ago, Jerry
Watkins, aged ~ years, of Ridgeville,
is now seriously i'll and his physician
| IL apprehensive over the outcome OF
is apprehensive over the outcome OF
the case. Mr.. Watkins received the
blow on the Leg and blister formed
This was broken and became infected
\ In some manner.
On Monday evening the Mems Bible
class OF Grace Lutheran Church, en-
\ tertained the men of the church
Vocal and instrumental music and
addresses BY different laymen OF the
church were part of the evenings
program. Rev. Nicely, pastor or st
Marks Lutheran church, Hanover
Pa, delivered the principal address
Delicious refreshments were enjoyed
by all present.
From a letter to the manager ot
the Advocate by DIR. George f. Baugh-
man, who is spending a few weeks
i'm Florida, the surroundings OF the
State are all to his liking. He prais-
es highly Tampa, Pass-a-Grille and
several other cities for their sanitary
conditions, hotels, stores, &C. His
most favorite sport IL fishing, but on
account of the high winds he had not
chance to try his luck. Mrs
Baughman il with the Doctor.
/ 1n6 bdlLluOT6 1OuAIy 0OAlIll0SIOu-
ers, after d conference with Chief
Engineer Shirley decided not to build
the Woodbine-Lisbon road at this
time, and all bids were rejected
Howard county's allotment Of the
State aid road fund il already over
drawn by about $4,000 and a reallot-
ment will not be made until March i
This will be only about sufficient to
cover the shortage. The next allot-
ment will be made i'm October. The
road likclv will be built in the early
part of next year.
H Gorsuch Bros, of Waynesboro, Pa.
have purchased a large 2-ton auto
delivery truck for use i'm their dray
business and expect to receive it and
put III i'm operation about the middle
of March. The welI-known draymen
have bought a well-constructed truck
and have procured as additional
equipment top and leather-covered
seats, which will be used for carrying
\ parties from here to Hagerstown
Gl eencast.e and other places Messrs
Gorsuch are sons of Mr.. and
Y Mrs. Thomas Gorsuch. formerly oi
this city.
Preparations are being made BY
M the Young Woman's Christian Asso-
citation Of Goucher College for the
big Student Missionary Conference
which will be held at Goucher Satur-
day and Sunday. The visiting dele
gates will be the guests Of members
Of the Goucher Association. The