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MOUNT AIRY BANK
BRANCH OF COM
MERCIAL STATE
INTERESTS ALLIED Nth LATTER nSH-
TUITION ANNOUNCE PURCHASE.

! surprise waa created In financial
ment that interests closely allied With
the Commercial State Bank, OF Fred
erick, have secured control OF the
1T Airy Savings Bank. OF Mt. Airy.
It Is understood that as soon -
legal formalitIea have been complied
With the Mt. Airy Bank will be taken
over as q branch of the Commercial
State. This ~ probably be done
sIthin the next several months.
II IN understood also that exten-
HIYe improvements to the Mt AIRY
building are contemplated. and thai
when II IL taken over by the Com
mareial State Bank the same pro
Eressiye methods md service VII be
IInauEurated there - are now In force
# the Frederick bank. For . lon
tine the business people Of Mt AIRY
have felt The ned Of a large flnan-
eial institution md on this account
the Commercial STATE Bank has taEan
Inla step. Il + believed that he
service 10 be given By this bank I'll
prove a great help In the Develop
ment OF the business interests of IT.
AIRY.
According II the last published
statement. the II Airy Savings Bank
had = capital of $4,000. with surplus
and undivided profits OF s2.000. and
deposits of 81. 30. The bank sas
organized about eight years ago The
following are ths officers at this lime
President. Byron ]. Dorsey vice
president. ] Windsor Williams They
Nth the following. compose the hoard
IF directors : z. Norwood = :
Knnkles. Charles :. Poole, Thomas
Barnes. Frank Il Engle, Addison :
Day. Charles Z smith. Herman i
Young. william : Smith. Iehn ]
Aoleaworth. William II Roberts. ID.
ard !. HakeT
! few of The I'D directors. iueInd.
+ IuK Mr. Doraey. I'll be retained r
he new board
: The announcement Of the purchase
uf the Mt AiTy IHnE came aH HaT.
nIlHe In financial circles - max.
ZIne IL branch of the Commercial
State Bank Of Frederick. people n
ne lower section Of the county II
ba offered unusual banking aeeam.
modaiioaH for . I1Rn the Hlze IF II
+ AIff.
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sT0s1H4PgI..

) heavy rain nHzHed over this section
n Friday evening Of last week wash
InE the roads ana IIelda very bad.
Our public school opened Monday
18th a good attendance Mis- MHHls
Albert ID the teacher
Those who aneHl Sunday last sEth Hr
and MFs Jesse HaIr sere John Good
nin and family. IrH John Haluez nd
children. David uaInea and family. i
i kpontz and sIfe. Wesley Jenkins
and Nife. Nxz Ruth Wagner and On.
Jesse. and others
some fev farmers have commenced
% sow wheat
II. NJ. KoonIz IasI = horse Saturday
al from collie.
protraeted msetlng will begin i
Stone Chapel on Sunday evening net
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FIRE DESTROYS BARN
And SHED.
LOSSES SUSTAINED BY !. KING AND
JOHN DELI, PARTLY COVERED By
INSURANCE.

Sparks from q traction engine are
thought 10 have been the cause Of :
conliagration which destroyed the
barn Of Washington King and the
straw shed on the farm Of John DELL
near Humberts School House, Car
roll County, Md, Monday. at noon.
Hundreds OF people we're attracted
b. the flames from far and near 10
the King farm but in spite of all their
efforts the flames mounted higher
and higher and sparks we're carried
from the King barn - the straw
shed Of John Dell. about : quarter Of
mile distant. setting IRE to the
straN. In an instant the straw was
converted into n aeeIhIng mass Of
flames. So quickly did the fire spread
thai Mr StrevlE. The tenant. waa
able % save only hi dTIIl. which Wa
stored with other farming implements
and supplies In the shed.
Sparks from the Htra. shed soon
started blaze on the roof of the barn
about 200 feet away. The many
ueIghbora who BY thIH time had con-
TreEaIed at the scene Of the second
lconfiaKratlon. succeeded N preventing
The spread OF the flames By carrying
water IN buckets and throwing II on
The roof and sides 81 he barn
| : Ionr=horse wagon loaded with
sixteen bags OF phosphate. about
eight tona OF hay. - Ions OF straw.
/ four plows and 4 number OF other
farming implements belonging 70 Mr.
sIrs{Ig. tenant, Here destroyed.
MT. streyig's To- Haa estimated
II about $500. Mr.. DeII.H loss will be
about 800
II. K.ag barn contained about
twelve cords Of splIl Eaod Mr.. King
estimates his loss n about 5000. The
lose we're partly covered by irsur=
HHeH
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TOUR OF WORLD.
HELD BY MISSIONARY sOcIETIEs.OF
GRACE LUTHERAN CHURcH-HAS
Big SUCCESS.

The Tour Of the World given Mon-
day evening under the auspices of the
Missionary Societies of Grace Luth-
eran church. for the benefit of the
social hall fund proved TO be . won
derful success. Automobiles deeorat-
ed In American flags left Union Sta
ton, Grace Lutheran church. Carroll
street. every ten minutes. the first
car leaving at 7 O'Clock. : large
crowd OF people had gathered at the
station and IN short while we're
speeding On their way to the different
countries.
Boston. At the home Of Mr. Simon
Reayer. East Main street. vas first
visited. The tourists were heartily
welcomed 81 the door and invited to
the dining room, beautifully decorated
In American flags and colors Of red,
white and blue. where Boston baked
beans. rolls and coffee were served
Each crowd Of tourists we're allowed
ten minutes 1t each station and the
next country Visited was japan, at
the home Of Mr.. w. l. Armacost, Bond
street Japanese lanterns decorated
the porch and upon entering one felt
as IL they we're In reality IN Japan,
the decorations having been made so
like those Of Japan. Here the tourists
were greeted by Japanese ladies. be-
eominEly attIred In native costumes
who served them with tea and waf-
ers. and gave each guest a small sack
OF rice n 4 souvenir.
From japan the tourists we're taken
10 Germany. the home Of Mr. n t.
Yeiser. Pennsylvania avenue. where
they were welcomed by German ladies'
whose costumes we're of red. white and
black. the German colors. The coun-
try was also artistically and beautiful
~ decorated In the colors and Ger
man faKs. Doughnuts and coffee were
served and \ pennant of Germany CIV
en- as souvenir
At Ireland. the home OF Mr. William
YingiinK. HoneysuCkle Hill. he sham
rock leaf Has everywhere in evidence
and was given as souvenir. The
home was beautifully decorated and
olive and cheese sandwiches and potato
chips served by ladies eoatnmed in
green and yellow.
The last country of the tour was
Iceland. the home OF Mr. George X.
Schaeffer. Pennsylvania avenue. On
all sides Hnox and icicles we're seen
and the country was made more real
by having refreshments Of Ice cream
cones and cake. served b. ladies cos
tuned in .hIte. with fur trimmings,
the costume Of the eskimo.
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BIG FlsH.eAUGBT.
Company II Out On Hunting Trip md
Bring Some Quall An Well.

Camp. Indio Ranch. near Eagle Pass.
September is, 1916.
Dear Editor:
] take great pleaanrs IN writing You.
something that MAJ Interest you.
About 20 prIFaI@s. under Ser.
Marsh, went on little hunt this
morning for deer an1 fish. and also
for the purpose OF taking good swim.
Ne started out about : o'clock, armed
With few shot Kuns and various
other weapons. We I'D not gone far
Hhen J. Magin. b. son1e perfect shoot
Ing. knocked down fine quail. Co
In On for about mile we came q
: small stream. called Rock Greek.
which is surrounded BY jungles not
surpassed by the interior OF Africa
Keeping a close watch upen the water.
i soon revealed aome giganic fah.
which resembled n alligator in eome
nezneets, especially about the head
Private Helwlg. - always. was righl
there with the gun. and taking per.
fecI aim. brought me Monster 70
surface OF the water Our snake and
lizard hero, w. i. sIoner. regardless
Of the depth of the .ater. which va
about Is feet, dise1. clothes and al
after the monstroeIIy. and by skliiful
work. got u. and brought Il to III
bank. To the aatonIshment Of The
party II measured ezaotly 81 feet
md weighed fifteen sounds. AflsT
capturing the fiah - continued On u
he stream. where ee came TO III
swimming hole md ii gere soon In
Mess Sergeant Bowers. IL some vatei
duck. we al have - hand u TO hin
he surely distinguished himself IN h
HaieT After swimming I'll We YER
II tired. We started On our return
home, which seemed about 40 mfiea
however Il did noI IaEe long 10 reael
camp After reaching ea:Ge, we had
, GOOD meal. and then Nn hesan EhaTn.
enInR our teeth fnT or feast. In Ihs
morning. OF the Izn Well. EusHl
H. Is about all oT InIsFeat. al present
I'll close. All aTz eel and hannE
Respectfully.
III. aToNEn
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In The Memorr Of IarrIe V. Ra,.

Tie many friends If MrR. Carrie
Van slYke Ray. State !. T. /. Superin.
! iendent and assistant National l. T
|. superintendent, ReTs shocked 20 re.
eeIfs The message Of her sudden death
lasI Saturday. at the Maryland Gen
era Hospital. Baltimore. She had
fallen , victim OF the dreaded typhoid
fsx.r and and waz on II ono week
! lie we've been IonK together
Through pleasant and through cloudy
weather.
/ fIs hard 70 part KHen friends ars
dear,
+ Perhaps twill cost : =IEh. tear.
! TlHn steal away. Sc little warning
Choose thine own Tine.
/ So not Good Night
Ut n some brighter chime.
j ID me Good Morning
n he death Of MTH. Hay. Carroll
County. has lost = splendid leader and
adxIssT For never nnaH san she con-
suited about the soTE but that she
ehesHfnlly, willingly md promptly re-
an0u1s1. and through her work Hhs
/ had made many friends among The
local znperintendenta aud boys and
girl. IF Carroll. Ter hi real work
| On earth vas at the Hampstead Con
xeuLIun. The program had been pre-
yionslY planned and aIs sas invited 70
come - = guest onIYz She came and
though physically fatIEned as ehe e.
pressed herself 10 Hnms friends, Hs
shall Hxer remember her encouraging
words 10 the contestants. when she
presented the gold medal 70 tho winner.
She loved children and sas often heard
70 eznress herself - never being hap
/ pier than when With them. She gave
her lie 10 the eauae n the hope thai
she msy better the condition Of some
child. She had laid her plans for the
coming campaign. early n the season.
and n her last hnnrH gave directions
| n n what she wished done. When
asked b n kind friend not to worry
her mind with these IhIngs. she re-
marked. Il shall fee better when
haze I0Id all" She alHo requested that
M money be sent for flowers. but rath-
81 i - given to the campaign fund.
She IelI In the thiekeaI of The battle n
The s0Ih year OF her lie. Mrs. nay
uaa practically alone n this life. God
having seen NJ TO take from her, her
parents in her youth hui she had >
hoat of friends and this VAS manifest
ed laaI Monday when the two spacious
rooms Of the W. {. 7. I. Headquarters
building. SIG Park avenue. lwhere she
made her homel were crowded 10 their
utmost Her remains zere laid 10 rest
| IN tie family loI 81 her bosom
friends. DR.. and Mrs. Garnes. in beau
tIInl Woodlawn cemetery. amid many
beautiful floral tributes from loving
friends and co-warkerH. and as we who
are left behind stand IN amazeineTlt,
scarcely conscious Of Ihe sudden sor-
rox That has befaIlen us. these words
come 70 us Why stand ye gazing up
into Heaven? Go fight on. then we re-
member the beautiful benediction
which we OF times heard her repeat
THE Lord bless thee and help thee.
The Lord can make hi fact TO shine
upon thee. and be gracious unto thee.
the Lord lift up his eountenanse upon
thee. and give thee peace" We take
on fresh courage To take IN hSr un-
finished work and--Go IIghI on,
Carrie e. Greene. "a. :. T. l.. SPIT.
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LOCUST HILL
The heavy rain of Friday evening
waahad IN. grain zelda haHI.

The heavy rain of Friday evening
washed the grain fields badly.
Mr. and Mrs. David Baugnman en-
tertained the following guest. On Sun
day. Mr. md Mrs. William Bangb.
man. OF Pontiac, ILL.,; HrH. Jacob
Schildt. of Kentland, Ind Mr.. and
Mrs. Warren Blocher and children,
Florence. Melvin. cathryn. Robert and
Mary. Mr. and Mrs. Ezra van Wal
tersdorff and daughter Kathryn. Mr..
and Mrs Charles Baughman. Mr. and
Mrs. Snyder and children. uriah
Baughman. hrs. Katie Reno1l aad Mr..
Alexander. al OF Hanover. and Mr..
and Mrs. Clair Hoffheins.
Mr.. and hrs. II. A. Stonesifer spent
Sunday aI the home OF George Stone
sifer. near WIaner's school house.
Mr.. and hrs. William Banghman, of
Pontiac, IL, and Mrs. Jacob sehildt,
OF Kentland. Ind, are visiting 1t the
home OF their brother, David Haugh-
man, and other relatives and friends
in this vicinity
Mr.. and Mrs. e. N. Raubenstine
srent Sunday at the home of Jacob
Martin. near Krentler's school house.
Farmers have finished cutting corn,
while some have already started husk-
ing.
Sunday school at Pine Grove on
Sunday at . :. N.
Lutheran communion services will
be held At st. Bartholomew church
by Rev. George e. Shelter On Sunday
morning. October 10Th. Reformed
communion b Rev. J. H. Hartman on
Sunday morning, October I'D.
On Sunday at St. Bartholomew
church. Sunday school at | .. m.
Preaching # D. M, by neY. George
b. Shelter. 7. P. s. OF c. Z. It 7 p. m.
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Court

Monday. September Minnie ID.
Clary, exeentrix of Lima I Elary. de-
ceased. received warrant IN appralse
stock
Letters Of administration upon the
estate Of Theodore Iogue. deceased,
were granted unto Oliver I. Myers
and Howard r. Marker. who received
warrant 70 appraise and an order TO
notify creditors.
Howard Warfeld. administrator OF
Caroline Polk Kalkmann. deceased. re-
turned inventories OF debts due and
current money, and reported sale OF
personal property.
Tuesday. September 26kh-=Ilatters
OF administration upon the estate OF
George s. Six, deceased. we're grant
ed unto kettie s, Six. who received
warrant 70 appraise and an order 10
notify creditors.
Letters Of administration upon the
estate OF Israel Geiman. deceased,
were granted unto Emma II. and
Edward .. Geiman, who received war
rant to aupraiae and an order to notify
creditors
Oliver I. Myers and Howard r.
Marker. administrators Of Theodore
Logue. deceased, returned m Inven-
tory Of personal property. and re-
ceived an order TO sell same.
N. Clayton ShanebrooE. admins
TRAITOR Of Jacob Shanebrook. deceased,
reported sale of personal property.
The Westminster Deposit : Trust
Company. Guardian of Virginia Grace
Utz, settled Its first and final account
Wilbur i. 0tto and Ella Z. Rooms,
executors Of Thomas G. Otto. deceased,
settled their first and final account.
The sale Of real estate Of Jacob
Gummel. deceased, was finally ratified
and confirmed.
The sale OF real estate of Thomas
@. Otto. deceased, was finally ratified
and confirmed.
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Norwood.

The funeral OF John Norwood, who
died It Montevue Hospital. Septem-
ber u. took place September q, at
o'clock, ,. m. at the HyaIIstosn NJ. E.
church. services being conducted by
Rev ]. y. May. Besides one son and
daughter, residing In Washington, ID.
G.. the deceased leaves eleven brothers
and three sisters rs follows Mrs.
Vernon Baker. of near Mt Airy; Mrs.
Edward Rains, near Mt. Airy; Mrs.
Emma Brooks, of Washington. d. c.;
Charles L. Of Chicago. Adolphus, of
near Thnrston; George. of clarks-
burg: Richard and BENJAMIN. OF Ur-
bana: James. Of Frederick: Gilbert, of
near HyaItatown; Robert. Of Balti-
more: Bradley and jacob. Of Mont
gomery county.
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Rddins.

Lulu Belle Eddins. daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. Joseph +. EdIIns. Pennsyl-
vania avenue. died Wednesday evening
aged ysar. months and II days
While playing on the second story
porch the child overbalaneed and fell
to the ground, about o'clock We'd
nesdaY evening and va rendered un-
conscious. She died about i0;30 p
m. not regaining consciousness.
Short funeral services sere held al
the home this morning b Rev. Arthur
after which the body was taken TO
I1ewIatown. Po.. where InIerment was
made Mr.. Eddins il ! student OF
Western Maryland Seminary and re-
Gently moved to this city. from Ala
bama. James NJ. Stoner : Son funeral
directors.
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Norris.

Amos Henry Norris. ; sell known
retired farmer. died II h home, the
Locust Grove farm. neaf Liberty. on
Saturday lie was about i yearB Of
age and had been lifelong resident
on the place where he died. The
Norris family has been prominent In
the section of the county abat IAber-
tytoxu for years and Mf Norris death
came n \ shock 10 his friends and rel
atifea. Mr.. Norris Was HIanneh DEM
oeraI.
On March %. 1850. NJ Norris was
married 10 Miss Julia Z Gather. who
survives With the following children:
y. Dorsey Norris. Mr. Clara G. Fitz-
simmons. Of Montgomery county, and
Mrs. Mary Haines. At home. He also
leaves he following brothers and sis
ters Nicholas e. Norris. Of Johns
Vile. samuel j. Norris. of Baltimore;
Aiss Joanna Norris. Mra. Mary T.
Clary and Mrs. Vim. nnser. all of
Baltimore. and DIR. Milton II Norris.
of Union Bridge.
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COURT HOUSE NEWS
TransIers : Real Estate. Marriage
Licenses, Etc.
Transfers Of Real Estate.

Harry J. Turtle and wife to Robert
X. BillingsIea, convey 16 acres, for
IS.
Mary I. Renner to Edward Base
hoar. conveys lot OF land for $1,000.
John !. Fisher ct n. ID Murray
A. Reindollar. convey IL acres. for
$500.
John Z. Klee and wife to Charles
Q. Riddlenoser, convey 70,o2b square
feet, for 300.
Michael n. Fringer and wife to
John Milton Reifsnider. convey 10000
square feet. for SIS.
John Milton. Reifsnider and wife To
Michael :. Ffinger, convey 10000
square feet. for So.
Samuel S. Robinson and sIfe To
Jesse U. Byers and wife. convey 1920
square feet. for $36260.
Joseph Y. Witherow and wife to
Clyde l. Humer and wife, convey 3
lots for s675.
Emanuel schaeffer and wife TO Wm
H Brown. convey 6720 square feet, for
IS.
William H. Brown to Walter r
Copperamith and wife, conveys 672C
square feet. for $125.
Wilbur l. Otto and wife 10 William
II. Mans and wife, conveys tracts
OF land for s6b19.0S.
William Henry Main and wife Ia
Elmer Z. Smith, convey : tracts oi
land. for 80
James II stoner, sheriff. TO clar.
ence r. Rhodes, conveys ! acre.
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Dies From Broken secE.

Roscoe. aged : years, month and
10 days. infant son OF John and Flor
ence Goodwin. of Winfield. died IN
stantly from : broken neck on Monday
afternoon. Tie child was playing on
q drag sled about 5 inches high by
running mp and down on It. when in
some manner hooked its foot. throw
Ing 1t head first into cellar door
and breaking It neck. The mother
rushed to the Id of the child. baIIev-
Ing 1t only unconscious. Upon the ex-
animation Of : physician 1t was found
that the child died instantly.
Funeral services we're held Wednes-
day morning II Hbenezer M. q. church
Rev. O. II. Wagner officiating. Inter-
ment in the adjoining cemetery. The
pallbearers were James Bushey. Val
tor Barnes. Teddy Barnes and Walter
Frizzell. CO. Waltz funeral director
-
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NogIe

The funeral OF Mrs. Julia Nogle, who
died # Il O'clock Sunday night, Sep
tember II. OF paralysis. # the home o.
her aon. near Thurmont. aged 76
years. vas held in the United Brethren
church, Thurmont. HeY. Mr.. Rose,
pastor OF the Methodist Episcopal
church. of Thurmont, olIlclated Burial
was made in the cemetery adjoining
the church.
hrs. Hogle Is survived by four sons
and three daughters: Charles, Of
York: George w. and job fred
erIGE: Harry, with uhom bA lede
her home; Mrs. Charles Keilholtz
49, Dmmitsburg: MrH. George R0op
neaT Keymar; Mrs. flora Harbaugh
Of Hagerstown.
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sHHU8.

Hrs. Levi shaffsE. : Hsll-known re-
dent Of SultE. p. died Sept q. from
: complication Of diseases. She -
I'D 81 years and i survived By hsT
husband and the following children.
Harvey. Lneboro. Paul. Roller: nd
George shAffer. Il home. Three broth
eTa also survive. Cornelius and Israel
Henoll. OF AbboltaIo.n. and MI Renoli.
81 Hanover.
Funeral was held Tuesday. Services
n 81 pAul's United brethren church.
nsar aultz. Rev. Krone. OF BaysIlle.
Id. officiating.
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ZIle

Leonard Zile, aged s. years, 6
months and % days, q welI-known re-
tired farmer. living n Frizellburg,
died Wednesday afternoon after several
months illness. Mr.. ZIle vas a mem
Der of the Door-to-v Virtue Lodge. this
city. He Is survived > the following
children: ]. Thomas ZIle. Frizellburg;
Chaa. ZIle. Hampstead. ]. RInehart Zlls
HopeweII. Va. Mrs. sna1Hr Devilbiss
New Windsor: Mrs. Edward Yingling,
Pleasant Valley: Mrs. Anna Haines,
Mrs. Grace Bish. this ely: Miss Bessie
Zile. Al home: also one brother, John
Wesley ZIle. Spring MiIIa. and sister.
Mrs Margaret Woods. Baltimore
Funeral services viii Be held Satur-
day morning at 10 o'clock from the
house. lev. T. H. Wright. pastor OF
the Il. 2. church. vii ofIleiate. In
terment IN Westminster cemetery.
Members Of the Masonic order will
have charge OF the bodx n the grave
Harvey Bankard & Son funeral direct
ors
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Zcpp

Josephine Virginia Zenn. wife OF
George \. Iepp. OF SeH Windsor, died
At her late home, Wednesday evening
aged : years and II DAY
She i survived by NIas Ienuie Zepp,
Baltimore. xrs John Enok. Annapo.
lis: NrH. Charles BankeHI nd sdward
Zepn. u Ses Windsor Funeral ser.
vices KIlI be preached Il ne house
Saturday afternoon n o'clock. In
termenI IN the Presbyterian cemetery
The uallbearerB vi = Il. Smith
Snader. George EngIaf. EHaTles Jones'
Phillip snader. r. ]. s1aufIeT and /
Edward Myers. Harvey nHnkRrd s
son funeral directors.
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Israel GeIman. aged II years. died at
his home. Deep Run, Tuesday, Sep
tember =. He Is survived by his
widow and EIx children. Funeral SER
vices uere held Friday morning, Sep
tenbeT =. N the HoffmanvIIIe metho-
dist Episcopal church, Rev. Shelter and
Rev. HenHaar officiating. InIerment In
the adjoining The pallbear-
ers we're m Baumgardner. Jno. Gar
nett. sHHIz1arnbart, Chester Sullivan
Dallas Won and LevanuH Huhrman
Wink ETH# ers funeral directors.
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Temperance Rally at Thomas Chapel

The Loyal Temperance Legion Of
Westminster held a very enjoyable
Temperance Rally at Thomas Chapel
on September "a at 3 o'clock p. m.
Mrs. D. :. shipley president of the
Legion had charge Of the service Rev.
J. G. Field pastor of the church. open
ed the service with prayer. Misses
Dorothy Hoff. Jaunice Livingston and
Elizabeth Hood. very promising young
elocuIionIsIs of Westminster. give sew
eral very excellent recitaIIons entitled
Two Portraits, Only Cider, and
Little Blossom" which were special
ly suitable for the occasion. and
each taught a great lesson. Miss
Margaret Flater. sang very pretty
solo, entitled Somebody's Boy Rev.
Edgar 7. Read. OF the NJ :. Church,
and Rev. ] Field. gave very in
gtructive addresses Miss Katharine
Lynch Led the children IN singing a
number Of beautiful temperance
songs. The church was beautifully
decorated With golden-rod and potted
plants. md the day such 3 perfectly
ideal one. re trust that the seed sown
may bring forth an abundant har-
vest IN Carroll county In November.
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Grimes.

Annella Grimes. daughter OF Ell
and Mary Grimes, Centre street. ex-
tended. this city, died September II
aged ! year, IL months and II days
Funeral services were held Septem-
ber ID At the home. conducted by
Rev. Wm. d. Roop Intarment In
Meadow Branch cemetery. The pail.
bearers we're John Kaufman. Chas
Sullivan. Harry Manger and Wesley
Harrison. James NJ. stoner and son
funeral directors.