The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1916-11-03

NIul vi SOu Will HOlu lIS
big oyster supper on Thursday, Fri
day and Saturday nights of this week
The supper will be held in the Fire
mems Building. The proceeds from
the supper will go towards helping the
Church along.
The Singing Glass of ST Benjamin S
Lutheran church gave a splendid
concert in the church, Wednesday
evening, to a large crowd. The pro-
gram was ably rendered and consisted
of choruses, duets, solos, quartets and
readings, which was much enjoyed by
all present.
Joseph L. Matthias, the marble and
granite dealer, of this city, has closed
contract with Charles r. Woods.
attorney, of Baltimore, for a very
handsome Barre Granite monument
to be erected at the grave of Rufus
Woods, at Kreider's cemetery
Joseph L. Matthias, the marble and
granite dealer, has erected a hand
geant Ernest Shaeffer, at Kreiders
cemetery, who was killed at Browns
vile. Texas.
Sunday school in the Bethel at War
fieldsburg, Nd, Sunday, November 5,
at 2 o'clock, p. m. Preaching at go
p m, and Protracted services will be
held during the week, commencing at
7;3O p. m, Sunday evening. All are
welcome and we invite you to be
present each evening Rev. S. B.
Craft, pastor ,.
John Fl. Long, of the First district
of Missouri, is candidate for Judge
OF the County Court on the Democrat
ic ticket Mr.. Long is a native of
Carroll county, having been born and
reared near Carrollton. Mr.. Long
has our best wishes for a handsome
majority over his opponent.
The postoffice at Blue Ridge Sum-
nit was entered early Tuesday morn
ing by yeggmen and the safe blown
open and looted. The loss amounted
to very little compared to the proper
ty damage done, only small sum of
money and stamps being obtained,
as most of the money and stamps are
usually removed from the postoffice
every evening.
Those attending the funeral of
George w. Neauman at Hanover, Pa,
Tuesday, from this county we're:
Mr.. and Mrs. Noah Neauman, Mr.
and Mrs. Jacob Crumrine, daughter,
Edna and son, Cletus, Silver Run, and
Mr.. Edward B. Toomey, Bachman's
Valley.
Milton A. Sullivan, real estate agent
sold last Monday to Joseph Scherer
and wife, of Pittsburgh, Pa, the Geo.
E. Benson property, containing 60
acres, located on the Baltimore &
Turnpike Road, about -
mile from Westminster, known as the
Locust Grove Stock Farm, and form
erly owned by G. Lynn Coane. Mr..
Sullivan at the same time sold to Mr..
Scherer all personal property includ-
ing live stock, farming implements,
corn and wheat, and household furni-
ture belonging to Mr.. Benson; the
amount of sale was $4,000.
Mr.. and Mrs. Scherer will take pos
session of the lands and premises on
December 1st
Last week The Real Estate Com
pany of Carroll County, having it's
main once In this city, sold the stock
in trade, tools, implements and all
other movable property, belonging to
the Hampstead Supply Company, of
Hampstead, to School Commissioner
James H. Allender. On Saturday
last received the money for the same.
On the same day checks were mailed
to all the creditors of the Hampstead
Supply Company and by Monday noon
the work Of collecting money due was
begun. Within a short time The Real
Estate Company hopes to have all the
accounts due the Hampstead Company
collected or settled for, as it will
push the collection vigorously. The
Company not only sells real estate
but it, acts in an advisory capacity be-
tween debtors and creditors, helps
any one in business difficulty, sells
business properties, collects money,
acts as propE.Ty agents, loans money
on real and personal property, etc.